Canadian Mennonite Magazine

Third Sto:lo history and culture learning day, at St. Mary’s Residential School, Mission, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Young Adults Impact Retreat at Camp Squeah, Hope.

LEAD conference, at Peace Mennonite Church, Richmond, 1 to 5 p.m.

MC B.C. Leaders, Elders and Deacons Conference, at Peace Mennonite Church, Richmond. All are welcome.

MC B.C. annual meeting at Peace Mennonite Church, Richmond. Registration through local church offices.

Junior Youth Impact Retreat, at Camp Squeah, Hope.

MC B.C. Women’s Inspirational Day, at Emmanuel Mennonite Church, Abbotsford.

MC B.C. ladies retreat at Camp Squeah, Hope.

Senior Youth Impact Retreat, at Camp Squeah, Hope.

MC Alberta general council meeting, at Bergthal Mennonite Church, Didsbury, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Senior high snow camp at Camp Valaqua, Water Valley. Theme: “Faith in transit.” Speaker: Ryan Dueck. For more information, e-mail yltalberta@gmail.com.

“Sweet Interlude” fundraising event, at Menno Simons School, Calgary, from 6 to 10 p.m. Dessert buffet, silent and live auctions, and entertainment, with proceeds going toward the school’s mortgage.

MC Alberta annual general meeting, hosted by Edmonton Vietnamese Mennonite Church.

Senior-high youth retreat at Shekinah Retreat Centre.

RJC Friday Night Live youth event.

MC Saskatchewan annual delegate sessions, at Mount Royal Mennonite, Saskatoon. Theme: “Walking with God, with each other, with the stranger, and beyond our walls. For more information, call 306-249-4844 or visit www.mcsask.ca

RJC Guys and Pies concert fundraiser, at 7 p.m.

Saskatchewan Women in Mission annual meeting and Enrichment Day, at Zoar Mennonite Church, Waldhem, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m

RJC spring choir concert, at 7 p.m.

RJC fundraising golf tournament, at Valley Regional Park.

70th-anniversary celebrations at Superb Mennonite Church, Kerrobert; from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit www.superbmennonite.com; to RSVP, e-mail superb70anniversary@gmail.com

RJC year-end musical performances.

Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition, at CMU’s Laudamus Auditorium.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate junior-high students perform three one-act plays at the Franco-Manitoban Centre, Winnipeg. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Open house at Westgate Mennonite Collegiate, at 7 p.m. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

New Music Festival featuring all CMU choirs, at Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg.

Face2Face community discussion: “You lost me: The church and young adults,” featuring Irma Fast Dueck and Peter Epp; at CMU’s Great Hall, at 7 p.m.

Face2Face community discussion: “On being good neighbours: An urban reserve shopping centre, housing complex or casino at Kapyong?” featuring Steve Heinrichs, MC Canada’s indigenous relations director; at CMU’s Great Hall, at 7 p.m.

CMU dessert fundraiser, at Winkler Bergthaler Mennonite.

Jazz at CMU, in the Great Hall, at 7:30 p.m.

“Bells and Whistles with Strings Attached” concert, at CMU’s Laudamus Auditorium.

CMU celebration fundraising dinner, at the Victoria Inn, Winnipeg, at 7 p.m.

CMU’s spring concert, at the Loewen Athletic Centre, at 7:30 p.m.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate senior-high students perform their annual musical. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate bursary banquet. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate work day. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate Grade 7 to 9 spring concert at Bethel Mennonite Church, Winnipeg, at 7 p.m. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate Grade 10 to 12 spring concert at Bethel Mennonite Church, Winnipeg, at 7 p.m. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate 11th-annual golf tournament at Bridges Golf Club, Winnipeg. For more information, call 204-775-7111.

Mennonite/s Writing, a free public reading series with celebrated Canadian authors, at Conrad Grebel Chapel, at 7:30 p.m.: Di Brandt will read from a collection of poems-in-progress. For more information, visit http://grebel.ca/mennolit.

“If you have eyes to see: God’s ‘presence’ at the movies,” with Robert Johnston, 2015 Sawatsky Visiting Scholar, at Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo, Room 2202, at 7:30 p.m.

“Reading the Bible with Jesus” retreat at Willowgrove, Stouffville, with Bryan Moyer Suderman: sponsored by MC Eastern Canada, the Markham-Stouffville Mennonite Ministerial and Willowgrove. Pt. 3: “John: If you believed Moses, you would believe me.” For more information, e-mail miriam@willowgrove.ca.

Family Day open house at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp, New Hamburg. Free indoor and outdoor activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch available for purchase or bring your own. For more information, or to register, call 519-625-8602 or e-mail info@hiddenacres.ca.

Mennonite/s Writing, a free public reading series with celebrated Canadian authors, at Conrad Grebel Chapel, at 7:30 p.m.: David Bergen will read from his new book, Leaving Tomorrow. For more information, visit http://grebel.ca/mennolit.

Grand Philharmonic Choir presents “Grant Us Peace,” a concert featuring Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass and Estacio’s “The Houses Stand Not Far Apart,” at Centre in the Square, Kitchener, at 7:30 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 519-578-1570.

Mennonite/s Writing, a free public reading series with celebrated Canadian authors, at Conrad Grebel Chapel, at 7:30 p.m.: Grebel alumna Carrie Snyder will read from her new novel, Girl Runner, set for release in the U.S. in 2015. For more information, visit http://grebel.ca/mennolit.

The Engaged Workshop, a marriage preparation course focussing on communication, is being held at Living Water Fellowship in New Hamburg for engaged or newly married couples. For more information, e-mail denise_bender@yahoo.com.

Grandparent and Grandchild Days at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp, New Hamburg. Theme: Helping Others Participate through Education (HOPE). Leaders: Leigh and Lois Steckley. Each day’s events are the same and include drama, crafts, and making school kits or knotting quilts for MCC. For more information, call 519-625-8602 or e-mail info@hiddenacres.ca.

Menno Singers present Poulenc’s Stabat Mater, at Waterloo North Mennonite Church, Waterloo, at 7:30 p.m.

Grand Philharmonic Choir presents Bach’s St. Matthew Passion with the Kitchener Waterloo Symphony, at Centre in the Square, Kitchener, at 7:30 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 519-578-1570.

“Reading the Bible with Jesus” retreat at Willowgrove, Stouffville, with Bryan Moyer Suderman: sponsored by MC Eastern Canada, the Markham-Stouffville Mennonite Ministerial and Willowgrove. Pt. 4: “Luke: All that the prophets have declared.” For more information, e-mail miriam@willowgrove.ca.

The Engaged Workshop, a marriage preparation course focussing on communication, is being held at Maple View Mennonite Church in Wellesley for engaged or newly married couples. For more information, e-mail denise_bender@yahoo.com.

New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale annual promotion dinner, at Bingemans in Kitchener, at 6:30 p.m. Guest Speaker: Issa Sadi Embombolo, founder of MCC’s Peace Clubs in Zambia. Tickets available from the MCC Ontario office by phone at 519-745-8458.

Menno Singers present “Songs for spring,” at Waterloo North Mennonite Church, Waterloo, at 7:30 p.m.