This listing includes events hosted by Mennonite Church Canada and its regional churches, special celebrations of MC Canada congregations, events at Mennonite-related organizations, and community events of interest to Mennonite readers. Some of these also appear in the print issue of the magazine.
You can submit an item here or send an email to calendar@canadianmennonite.org. If an event is to appear in print, please send the information at least eight weeks in advance.
Peace activist, priest and author John Dear speaks at All Saints Lutheran Anglican Church, 210 Silvercreek Parkway N, Guelph, on Tuesday April 16 at 3 pm on his new book, "The Gospel of Peace: A Commentary on Matthew, Mark and Luke from the Perspective of Non-Violence." Dear links the teachings of Jesus with the message of non-violence of Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. Free admission.
3:00 p.m. All Saints Lutheran Anglican Church, 210 Silvercreek Parkway N, Guelph, ON
7:00 pm Rockway Mennonite Collegiate information night is an evening where families can discover why Rockway may be the right choice for their child. Guests will hear from current students and parents, take a brief tour of our campus, then enjoy a delicious treat at the Arts Cafe during our Visual Arts Exhibition. Email admissions@rockway.ca for more information.
Rockway Mennonite Collegiate 110 Doon Rd Kitchener ON N2G 3C8
MCEC Annual Church Gathering, “Transformed, Inspired, Called,” at UMEI Christian High School in Leamington. Come and be transformed by the love of God, inspired by the hope we find in Jesus and called to action by the power of the Holy Spirit. Join new and now friends as we grow, learn and serve together as a community of faith. Save the date!
Faith and Life Choirs Spring Concerts: (4th)First Mennonite Church, Winnipeg; (5th) Morden Mennonite Church, Morden.
This one-day marriage workshop is your chance to reconnect, improve your communication and discover more joy for the lifetime you share. Each session will help you move past differences and drift to a place of greater closeness and trust. You’ll gain new tools to strengthen the foundation of your relationship in the important areas of communication, conflict, sex and spirituality.
9am-4pm, Scarborough Chinese Baptist Church.
Regular rate is $80/...
Hawkesville Mennonite Church invites you to their "HMC Finale' on May 5, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.
HMC is dispersing after concluding 74 years of Ministry. www.hawkesvillemennonite.ca
Young Adult (18-35) Anabaptist Conference, “Faith, Activism, and Church: Building an Active Future” at Camp Squeah.
This conference seeks to encourage young Anabaptist young adults to engage with important issues and topics within the church and the world–and to help them find workable, actionable solutions. For ages 18 - 35. At Camp Squeah. For more information, go to: Young Adult Conference
June 14, 15, 16: Waterloo-Kitchener United Mennonite Church celebrates its centennial -- 100 years since the first Russländer migrants began gathering to form “Die Mennoniten Flűchtlingsgemeinde in Ontario”.
Join us for food, fellowship and the opportunity to donate to MCC projects around the world through our live and silent auction.
The MCC Alberta Relief Sale starts at 9:00 a.m.
Bergthal Mennonite Church, Bergthal Rd Township Rd 310, Didsbury
75 . . . Already?! Save the date for Camp Assiniboia’s 75th Anniversary. More details to come.
From Problems to Possibilities with Dr. Mark D. Roberts
We hear it all the time. Older people are a problem for their families, communities, churches, and the society at large. Without ignoring the challenges of aging, it’s time for a new narrative. We need to move from problem to potential as we think about people in the “third third” of life and their opportunity to flourish. Churches will play an essential role in this effort and will reap rich benefits from the empowerment of their older adults.
In-person and online.
Registration and more information ...
Are you looking for an exciting camp adventure? Ontario Mennonite Music Camp (OMMC) is a place where youth develop and enrich relationships, faith, musicality, and leadership in a fun and supportive summer camp environment. OMMC provides an exciting summer opportunity, pairing exceptional musical instruction with traditional camp activities. This is an in-person, 2-week overnight camp experience at Conrad Grebel University College. Camp is available for students who have finished grade 6-12, with a Leader-In-Training program for students who have finished grades 11 or 12. We hope you'll...
