British Columbia
Feb. 3-5
Young adult retreat at Camp Squeah
March 2
MCBC LEADership Conference at Emmanuel Mennonite Church.
March 3
MCBC annual meeting and 75th anniversary celebration and banquet.
April 27-29
Junior youth Impact retreat at Camp Squeah
May 5
MCBC Women’s Inspirational Day at Bethel Mennonite Church.
Alberta
Feb. 24-26
Senior high snow camp at Camp Valaqua. For more information, call Valaqua at 403-637-2510.
Saskatchewan
Feb. 24-25
MC Saskatchewan annual delegate sessions at Shekinah Retreat Centre.
March 11
RJC Guys and Pies fundraising event.
March 23-24
Songfest at First Mennonite Church, Saskatoon with Clayton Braybrook conducting; (23) Registration at 6:30 p.m. and session at 7 p.m.; (24) sessions at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., with a program at 7:30 p.m.
April 24
RJC/CMU choir concert at Osler Mennonite, at 7 p.m.
Manitoba
Feb. 1
Open house at Westgate Mennonite Collegiate, Winnipeg.
Feb. 3
CMU campus visit day.
Feb. 4
Winkler and area celebration evening for CMU.
Feb. 9-10
Westgate Mennonite Collegiate junior high presents three one-act plays at the Franco-Manitoban Centre, Winnipeg.
Feb. 16
CMU opera workshop.
Feb. 22
Adults with Disabilities Venture Camp at Camp Koinonia. For more information, call the Camps with Meaning office at 204-895-2267.
Feb. 22
Adults with Disabilities Venture Camp at Camp Koinonia. For more information, call the Camps with Meaning office at 204-895-2267.
Feb. 22
CMU open house for prospective students.
March 2
Westgate Mennonite Collegiate gala concert.
March 4
Mennonite Community Orchestra and CMU Choir in concert.
March 8-10
MCI, Gretna, presents its spring musical, The Pirates of Penzance, at Buhler Hall. For tickets, call 204-327-5891.
March 9-11
CMU Peace-it-Together. For more information, visit cmu.ca/pit.
March 10
MCC Manitoba spring banquet with John Janzen, Kennert Giesbrecht and Tina Fehr Kehler speaking about Low German programs. Call Paul at 1-888-622-6337.
March 12-13
CMU presents the Proclaiming the Claims of Christ Lectures.
March 16
CMU campus visit day.
March 17
CMU Friesens Arts Café, featuring Dustin Wiebe playing Balinese Gamelan music.
March 19
Westgate Mennonite Collegiate fundraising banquet, at the Marlborough Hotel, Winnipeg, at 6 p.m.
Ontario
Feb. 17
Sawatsky Lecture at Conrad Grebel Great Hall, at 7:30 p.m. Speaker: Julia Spicher Kasdorf. Topic: “Mightier than the sword: Martyrs Mirror in the new world.” For more information, visit grebel.uwaterloo.ca/Sawatsky.
Feb. 17
31st annual Heifer Sale sponsored by Ontario Mennonite Relief Sale Inc., at Carson Auction, Listowel, beginning at 11 a.m. Proceeds of the auction go directly to MCC relief, development and peace work around the world. For more information, visit heifersale.org.
Feb. 20
Family Day open house at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Possible activities include sledding, skating, building a snowman, floor hockey, making pretzels, and a campfire. Bring your own outdoor equipment. Light lunch provided at noon. For more information, or to register, e-mail info@hiddenacres.ca call 519-625-8602.
Feb. 22-24
MC Eastern Canada School for Ministers, “Living into the future: Anabaptist convictions, the missional church and a post-Christian world,” with Stuart Murray, author of The Naked Anabaptist; at Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo.
March 3
Menno Singers performs “Choral Romantics,” the centrepiece of which is Dvorak’s Mass in D Major, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Kitchener, at 8 p.m.
March 12,13
Grandparent/Grandchild Days at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp. This retreat is for grandparents and their grandchildren in grades 1 to 6. For more information, call 519-625-8602 or e-mail info@hiddenacres.ca.
March 15,16
Bechtel Lectures at Conrad Grebel Chapel, at 7:30 p.m. Speaker: John D. Roth. Topics: “The challenge of church unity in Anabaptist tradition (15); “What has Zurich to do with Addis Ababa? Ecclesial identity in the global Anabaptist church” (16). For more information, visit grebel.uwaterloo.ca/bechtel.
March 16-17
Engaged workshop (affiliated with the Mennonite and Brethren Marriage Encounter), at Living Water Fellowship, New Hamburg. For more information, or to register, contact Denise Bender at 519-656-2005. Advance registration is required.

