... Weaving the Tapestry of Community One Thread at a Time

Saskatoon Open Door Society hosts THREADS, an annual cross-cultural online conference that offers community tools to cultivate a more inclusive environment in Canada and across the world.

Speakers and performers share their diverse stories in knowledge talks accompanied by art, film, storytelling, dance, music, theatre, poetry, philosophy and more.

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Emmanuel Anglican Church together with Saskatoon Open Door Society are excited to invite community to gather at Emmanuel the first Monday of each month - February to June, to explore a series of cultural conversation videos selected from the vast THREADS video library. This video screening series is designed to gather community together to listen, learn and evolve, fostering a greater understanding and connection within our local community, ultimately providing an opportunity to learn and grow together.

We welcome ALL community to join us as we share these insightful videos that delve into diverse cultural perspectives and experiences.

"THREADS" - an annual cross-cultural online conference taking place on October 15 & 16, 2026 hosted by

Saskatoon Open Door Society

Please visit www.threadsconversations.ca OR email threads_registrations@sods.sk.ca to participate.

THREADS... listen - learn - evolve

We invite you to view this brief program trailer, prepared specifically for the 2025 cross-cultural THREADS conference, highlighting the rich and powerful content that we will draw from to share with community at Emmanuel, shaping our new monthly THREADS Video Screening Series.

THREADS - Program Trailer - 2025 (duration 2:49)

A Community Video Screening Series Designed to Encourage Meaningful Dialogue Across Cultures

THREADS IN COMMUNITY - Closed for the season

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Where: Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Avenue, Saskatoon

Dates: The first Monday in the months of February - June

Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., including time for group or panel discussions and Q&A following the videos.

There is no cost to attend, and pre-registration is not required. Come once, twice, or come each month... join the conversation - we look forward to welcoming you! Light refreshments will be offered.

2026 VIEWING EVENT SCHEDULE

#1 - February 2nd - Shared Existence and Cross-Cultural Understanding

#2 - March 2nd - Belonging, Heritage, and t he Stories We Inherit

#3 - April 13th - The Stories We Tell, The Stories We Carry

#4 - May 4th - Seeing Through Stereotypes

#5 - June 1st - Listening, Learning, and Unlearning