Ontario

January 25

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Conrad Grebel University College presents the Fretz Visiting Scholar Lecture: Muslim-Mennonite Encounters in the Russian Empire, at the College, at 7:30 p.m.

February 15

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Conrad Grebel University College presents the Rodney and Lorna Sawatsky Visiting Scholar Lecture: Psalms in a Difficult Time—Rhythms of Lament and Doxology, by Don E. Saliers, at the College, at 7:30 p.m.

March 1–2

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Conrad Grebel University College present the Bechtel Lecture in Anabaptist-Mennonite Studies, at the College, at 7:30 p.m. each evening: (1) One Generation Away: Martyrs Mirror and the Survival of Anabaptist Christianity, by David Weaver-Zercher,; (2) Mennonites and the Media: Telling Mennonite Stories Today, a panel discussion with David Weaver-Zercher, Sherri Klassen, Katie Steckly, Sam Steiner and Johnny Wideman.

Dec. 7

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Institute of Anabaptist and Mennonite Studies hosts a double book launch at Conrad Grebel University College, at 7 p.m., featuring new works by Hildi Froese Tiessen and Connie T. Braun.

Dec. 1

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Conrad Grebel University College Chamber Choir performs its term-end concert, Rejoice in the Lamb, at Knox Presbyterian Church, Waterloo, at 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 25

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The Balinese Gamelan Ensemble offers a taste of Balinese music and culture, at Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo, at 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 12

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CPT presents The Journey Continues: Re-igniting the Passion for Peace in Palestine and Israel, at Waterloo-Kitchener United Mennonite Church, Waterloo, from 3 to 6 p.m. Speakers: Jonathan Kuttab and Rabbi David Mivasair.

Nov. 10

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“Brave,” an evening of music celebrating courage, compassion and community, with Amanda Kind, Distinguished Alumni Award winner, at Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo, at 7:30 p.m. In support of Aurora House.

Until Nov. 11

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 The World Remembers: 1914-1918. For 48 days, the names of 661,818 soldiers and nurses on all sides of the First World War killed in 1917 will be digitally displayed at more than 60 locations around the world, including at Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo.

Nov. 11

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MCC Peace Conference, at Cornerstone Christian Community Church, Markham, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Focus: MCC’s Cry for Home advocacy campaign on Palestine and Israel.

Nov. 4

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Menno Singers presents Come Evening’s Rest: Evening, Eternity and Time, its first concert with new artistic director Brandon Leis, at Rockway Mennonite Church, Kitchener, at 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit mennosingers.com.

Oct. 29

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Conrad Grebel University College installs its eighth president, Marcus Shantz, in the University of Waterloo’s Hagey Hall, at 2 p.m. Reception to follow at Grebel.

Dec. 2

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Conrad Grebel University College’s Peace Society presents its Make-a-Difference Market, featuring local and fair-trade vendors, food and music, in benefit of Direct Relief; at Grebel beginning at 10 a.m.

Dec. 15-17

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Listowel Mennonite Church presents An Advent Journey Marketplace: (15 and 16) from 7 to 9 p.m.; (17) from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. For more information, call 519-291-2350.

Nov. 18,19

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Soli Deo Gloria Singers present their fall concert, To God Alone be the Glory; (18) at UMEI, Leamington, at 7:30 p.m.; (19) at Leamington United Mennonite, at 3 p.m. For more information, call 519-326-7448.

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