B.C.

Advent Vespers with the Abendmusik Choir: (4) at Emmanuel Free Reformed Church, Abbotsford; (5) at St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Vancouver; both events at 7:30 p.m.. Admission by donation to the Menno Hall project at the University of British Columbia.

The Mennonite Heritage Museum in Abbotsford hosts an in-person book launch for Barbara Nickel's latest book, 'Dear Peter, Dear Ulla.' Doors open at 1:00 p.m. Event starts at 2:00 p.m. Registration is required for this free event. Call 604-758-5667. 

Mennonite Historical Society of B.C. is calling on local Anabaptists to participate in a collaborative storytelling project. Share your COVID-19 story/artwork/experiences for this first of its kind collaborative project at http://aht.libraryhost.com/. Take a look at the submissions! Still shy about uploading?

Columbia Bible College invites you to the the 24th1/2 Annual Columbia Open at Redwoods Golf Course in Langley, B.C. Visit bit.ly/ColumbiaOpen2021 for details.

Mennonite Central Committee B.C. Festival To-Go. For more information, visit bit.ly/mcc-festival-to-go.

Lenten vespers with Adendmusik Choir: (7) at Emmanuel Free Reformed Church, Abbotsford, at 7:30 p.m.; (8) St. Philip’s Anglican, Vancouver, at 7:30 p.m. In support of the Menno Simons Centre.

MC B.C. annual general meeting, at Cedar Valley Mennonite Church, Mission, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Theme: “Connections: God’s church in the 21st century, living into the MC B.C. imagination.”

“Great Winter Warm-up” comforter-making event, at Ross Road Community Church, Abbotsford, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; in aid of MCC’s international relief efforts.

“Emerging communities: A learning party,” a New Leaf event, at the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster’s synod office, Vancouver, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Speakers: Jared Siebert and Elle Pyke. For more information or to register, visit newleafnetwork.ca/events.

“Stories of the Anabaptists,” an exhibit of Gareth Brandt’s artworks, at the Mennonite Heritage Museum Gallery, Abbotsford, on until Oct. 31.

“Write your own story” workshop, at Valley CrossWay Church, Abbotsford, at 10 a.m. to noon. Keynote speaker: Author April Yamasaki. For more information or to register, visit bit.ly/yamasaki-workshop.

Advent Vespers with Abendmusik Choir: (7) at Emmanuel Free Reformed Church, Abbotsford; (8) at St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Vancouver. Both concerts at 7:30 p.m. In support of the Menno Simons Centre.