Description
The Guelph Sikh Society is a Gurdwara, or Sikh temple, located at 410 Clair Road East in Guelph. It serves as a central hub for the Sikh community in the City of Guelph and Wellington County, promoting Sikh values and providing a welcoming space for all. The new building opened in 2021, and the society has been serving the community since 1995.
Key features
Worship and spirituality: The Gurdwara offers a modern and peaceful environment for worship, with daily religious services that include devotional hymns (kirtan) and spiritual discourse (katha).
Community kitchen (langar): Following Sikh principles, the Gurdwara provides free vegetarian meals to all visitors in its community kitchen, promoting equality and selfless service.
Accessibility: The facility is wheelchair-accessible and provides limited seating for those with special needs.
Educational programs: The society offers educational and cultural programs, including a Punjabi school, and hosts various events to educate both the Sikh community and the broader public about Sikh traditions and history.
Fundraising: The Gurdwara relies on community donations to cover ongoing operational costs and support its expansion projects.
Volunteerism: The society encourages volunteerism (sewa) to support its various services.
Interfaith outreach: The Gurdwara welcomes visitors from all backgrounds and faiths to join in worship and community meals.
Religious celebrations: It holds celebrations for significant Sikh festivals and historical events.
Guest speakers: Prominent community figures and youth wellness organizations are occasionally invited to speak at the Gurdwara.
Online accessibility: The Gurdwara's Facebook page provides live streams of paath and kirtan for those unable to attend in person.
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Location
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410 Clair Road East, Guelph, Ontario N1L 1H1, Canada
Region
Open
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Monday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Tuesday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Wednesday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Thursday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Friday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Saturday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Sunday
5:00 am - 8:30 pm
December 8, 2025 11:28 am local time
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