Public Events
Jan
20
Jan
25
MHC Gallery Exhibition Openings | Legacy by Anita Kroeger and Reverence by Michael Boss
Both exhibitions run until March 9, 2019
7:30 PM
MHC Gallery, 600 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Jan
30
Menno Simons College Social Justice Fair
Enter to win a $350 tuition bursary or a fair trade prize pack
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg
Feb
6
Public Lecture | Dr. Dennis R. Venema, 2019 Scientist in Residence
Dr. Venema recently co-authored the book 'Adam and the Genome: Reading Scripture after Genetic Science'
7:00 PM
Marpeck Commons, 2299 Grant Ave.
Feb
11
Face2Face | Let’s Talk About Death...It Won’t Kill You
7:00 PM
Marpeck Commons, 2299 Grant Ave.
Feb
12–13
ReNew 2019: Resourcing Pastors for Ministry | Death, Funerals, and the Christian Hope
A two-day conference for all involved in ministry; featuring keynote presenter Dr. Thomas Long.
Canadian Mennonite University
Feb
13
Film and Panel Discussion | I Am Rohingya
Panel of speakers: Yusuf Zine (film's producer); Mr. David Matas; Dr. Helal Mohiuddin; Dr. Kawser Ahmed; Dr. Stephanie Stobbe. Film screening, and reception to follow.
7:00–9:00 PM
UofW’s Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall
Feb
17
Mar
1–2
Opera Workshop | City Workers in Love by Neil Weisensel
Showtimes at 7:30 PM | Adults $8, Students $5 at the door
Laudamus Auditorium, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Mar
3
Men's Chorus at Charleswood United Church
Performances at 9:00 and 11:00 AM
Charleswood United Church, 4820 Roblin Blvd.
Mar
8
Music Therapy Coffeehouse
Free admission
7:00 PM
Marpeck Commons, 2299 Grant Ave.
Mar
10
Mennonite Community Orchestra
featuring CMU student Emma Heinrichs (piano)
3:00 PM
CMU Chapel, 600 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Mar
15–16
Mar
15
MHC Gallery Exhibition Openings | Exhibitions by Sandra Campbell and Melissa Coyle
Both exhibitions run until April 27, 2019
7:30 PM
MHC Gallery, 600 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Mar
17
Mar
20
Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition Finals
The 14th annual School of Music performance competition
7:00 PM
Laudamus Auditorium, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Mar
21
Friesen Lectures | A 20th Century Reformation: Anabaptism in Guatemala with Dr. Patricia Harms
Part 1 of 2: Historical Factors
11:00 AM
Mennonite Heritage Centre, 600 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Mar
21
Friesen Lectures | A 20th Century Reformation: Anabaptism in Guatemala with Dr. Patricia Harms
Part 2 of 2: Living the Faith
7:00 PM
Marpeck Commons, 2299 Grant Ave.
Mar
30
Jazz at CMU
Admission $5 at the door
7:00 PM
Great Hall, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Mar
31
Handbell Ensemble and Guitar Ensemble
Admission $5 at the door
7:00 PM
Laudamus Auditorium, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Apr
1
CMU Community Concert Band
Admission $5 at the door
7:00 PM
CMU Chapel, 600 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Apr
4
Spring at CMU | A Fundraiser in Support of CMU
Featuring the presentation of the 2019 CMU PAX Award to Dr. Rudy Wiebe
7:00 PM
Apr
7
Outtatown Graduation Celebration
2:30 PM
Loewen Athletic Centre, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Apr
26
Spring Choral Concert
Free admission
7:00 PM
Loewen Athletic Centre, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
Apr
27
CMU Graduation | Convocation Service
2:30 PM
Portage Avenue Church, 1420 Portage Ave.
Apr
28
Youth Gathering | Sixpointeight: Equipping Peacebuilders
A high school youth-gathering extending Micah’s call to ‘do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with God’
Canadian Mennonite University
May
7–8
Emerging Perspectives on Ministry | with Diana Butler Bass
A gathering for pastors and ministry leaders from diverse Christian communions for fellowship and professional resourcing. Diana Butler Bass will present on her latest book, Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks.
Canadian Mennonite University
May
21–22
Conference | The Future of Anabaptism as a Global Movement
Featuring keynote speaker Dr. John D. Roth of Goshen College
Canadian Mennonite University and Providence University College & Theological Seminary
May 31 –
Jun 1
#ChurchToo Conference
A conference responding to professional sexual misconduct in the life of the church. Planned jointly by CMU, MC Manitoba, MB Manitoba, and MCC.
Canadian Mennonite University
Jun
18
18th Annual CMU Golf Classic
A fundraiser for CMU Athletics and other CMU programs
Kingswood Golf and Country Club (La Salle, MB)
Jun
19
Public Lecture | Emily Welty presented by Canadian School of Peacebuilding
Emily Welty is part of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize winning International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN).
7:00 PM
Marpeck Commons, 2299 Grant Ave.
