June 10-11
Camp Valaqua hike-a-thon and garden party.
Camp Valaqua hike-a-thon and garden party.
MC Alberta all commitee meeting, at Bergthal Mennonite Church, Didsbury.
MC Alberta annual delegate sessions, at Springridge Mennonite Church, Pincher Creek.
Camp Valaqua Hike-a-thon. 9:00 a.m. Visit campvalaqua.ca/events for details.
All MC Alberta worship, to be held virtually on Zoom. Hosted by First Mennonite Church, Calgary.
Mennonite Church Alberta annual delegate sessions, to be held virtually on Zoom. Theme: “Encountering, embracing, embodying Christ in the world.”
A Common Word Alberta presents "Does Faith Matter?", a Christian-Muslim dialogue. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Full details here.
MC Alberta heritage retreat, at Bergthal Mennonite Church, Didsbury. Theme: “Living life lustily.” Speaker: Ed Olfert.
Every Monday to Thursday: Congregants from across MC Alberta are invited to join a Zoom group for morning prayer on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 a.m. MST, and evening prayer on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 p.m. MST, for about 15 to 20 minutes, using Take Our Moments and Our Days. Register online at mcab.ca/events.
All-delegate sessions, to be held via Zoom. Details here.
A Common Word Alberta hosts its annual Christian-Muslim Dialogue on Zoom and in person at the Al Rashid Mosque’s gymnasium in Edmonton, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. MST. Theme: “Boosting resilience for the digital age.” Speakers: Ingrid Cramer Doerschel and Salima Versi. For more information and to register, visit acwalberta.ca.
Every Monday to Thursday: Congregants from across Mennonite Church Alberta are invited to join a Zoom group for morning for morning prayer on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 a.m. MDT, and evening prayer on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 p.m. MDT, for about 15 to 20 minutes, using Take Our Moments and Our Days. Register online at mcab.ca/events.
Hugo and Doreen Neufeld read from their new book, “The North End Lives On,” at Ambrose University, Calgary, at 7 p.m. Music by Art Koop. For more information and tickets, visit northendliveson.eventbrite.ca.
MC Alberta snow camp for students in grades 7 to 12, at Camp Valaqua.
Calgary First Mennonite Church hosts its annual Inter-Mennonite Advent Hymn-Sing, featuring local choirs and music groups. Starts at 6:30 p.m.
Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta fall conference, at the Gem of the West Museum, Coaldale, from 1 to 3:30 p.m., followed by faspa meal. Theme: “Alternative service in the Second World War: Crisis of community. Speaker: archivist Conrad Stoesz.
“Healthy ministry boundaries: Training for pastors and congregations,” an MC Alberta Equipping Day event, at Trinity Mennonite Church, DeWinton, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Keynote speaker: Marilyn Rudy-Froese.
Seventh annual Christian Muslim dialogue, “Heart of hospitality,” at the ACCA Centre, Edmonton at 9:30 a.m.; featuring Neveen Ayad and Scott Sharman. For tickets, visit acwalberta.ca.
“Vision 20/20 Phase IV: Incarnating God’s call,” at Calgary First Mennonite
The Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta invites you to its 2019 AGM and Spring conference at Highland MB Church (4018 Centre B St. NW) in Calgary. The theme is "Mennonites, Nazis and the Holocaust," and the featured speakers will be Dr. Colin Neufeldt and Dr. Hans Werner. The AGM starts at 10:00 a.m. with a light lunch available, and the conference starts at 1:00 p.m. with Faspa and visiting to follow.
Camp Valaqua spring work day. Call 403-637-2510 for details.
Annual heritage retreat, at Camp Valaqua. For more information, email ruthannagetsmail@gmail.com.
MCC Relief Sale, in Coaldale.