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The Bells of St. James’: Heart of the City 2025

November 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The bells of St James’ were cast in 1936 at Taylor’s of Loughborough in Leicestershire in England, shipped through the Panama Canal, installed at St James’, and first rung on Christmass’ Eve in 1937.  Since then, residents in the neighbourhood of St James’ hear the the them sound every day. Here is your golden opportunity to climb the spiral staircase to the church’s steeple to see the bells up close, and an opportunity to play them yourself ! Join tour guide PJ Janson for an unforgettable experience in the belfry of St James’ as we bring to life the words of famed Canadian poet Leonard Cohen : “Ring the bells that still can ring, Forget your perfect offering, There is a crack in everything, That’s how the light gets in !”

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Date:
November 5
Time:
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Venue

St James Anglican Church Vancouver
303 East Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 1L4 Canada
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Details

Date:
November 5
Time:
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Categories:
,

Venue

St James Anglican Church Vancouver
303 East Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 1L4 Canada
+ Google Map