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Friday May 24

Jerzy Kaplanek, violinist with the Penderecki String Quartet steps into the spotlight performing with his own Super Group. Registry Theatre at 8:00. Tickets $30 - 519-745-6565 info@registrytheatre.com



EMMANUEL UNITED CHURCH NEEDS AN OFFICE MANAGER.

This is a secular position (no church background or interest required). The successful individual will have a organized approach while encompassing the values of compassion and hope for all. We are looking for a candidate who has experience working in busy, customer oriented environments and is comfortable working with individuals living in marginalized circumstances. A strong ethos around community development is required. This position runs 15 hours per week in the morning.Please email us at trudyb@emmanueluc.ca by May 28, 2024.


oneROOF Youth Service

oneROOF Youth Services is once again hosting our annual National Youth week event and we need your help spreading the word!

Youth Week is a collection of events in support of oneROOF Youth Services, spanning the first week of May each year. Throughout the week, the young people who access oneROOF Youth Services have the opportunity to participate in a variety of unique programming, from special meal days to friendly games and sports tournaments. Learn more about Youth Week, here.

Each year, we close out Youth Week with a grand fundraising event, open to the public. You are welcome to attend our FREE Night Market & Concert, happening Friday, May 10th, 2024 6:00pm - 10:00pm. This fundraising event offers us the opportunity to connect with and support local businesses and artists while raising funds and awareness for oneROOF Youth Services.

oneROOF Youth Services is committed to providing for the safety, support and overall well-being of youth experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness, ages 12-25, in Waterloo Region. Learn more: www.oneroof.org

See the attached flier


 

The KW Symphony Players Association

presents "Young Brilliance", featuring pianist Murasaki Matsutani, conducted by Andrei Feher. Saturday May 11th at 7:30, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church. For tickets, visit SAVETHEKWS.CA

 


Worship with Taize songs, Scripture and Silence


There will be two Taize services this spring!  Please mark your calendars and share the following information with your friends and faith communities:

  1. Sunday, April 28th, 2024 at Sterling Avenue Mennonite Church (57 Sterling Ave North) at 7 PM.
  2. Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Lincoln Road Chapel (145 Lincoln Road, Waterloo) at 7 PM.

Please see these additional Taize resources:

Check out our KW Taize's Facebook page or www.kwests.ca.
Weekly services are posted on Taize's Youtube page
Daily audio from Taize and more can be found on Taize's website


Conrad Grebel University College is accepting student residence applications for the 2024/25 academic year. Grebel is an enthusiastic residence community that houses University of Waterloo students on the UWaterloo campus. Students in any year of study are welcome. Learn about rooms, spaces, food, fees, and important dates at uwaterloo.ca/grebel/apply .


The Annual Spirituality and Aging Seminar will take place on Friday, June 21st in-person and virtually at Conrad Grebel University College. Rev. Dr. Mark Roberts presents "From Problems to Possibilities: Faith Communities enabling those in the third third of life to flourish." This seminar challenges the narratives about elders in communities, churches, and society at large; exploring the role churches can play in empowering older adults. Visit grebel.ca/spirituality for registration information. Professionals, practitioners, and all interested are welcome.


Ontario Mennonite Music Camp is a place where youth in grade 6-12 develop and enrich relationships, faith, musicality, and leadership in a fun and supportive summer camp environment. Hosted at Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo, August 11 to 23, 2024. Register by April 12 for early-bird camp fees