Manitoba

Common Word Book Launch for The Secret Treaty, Marpeck Commons, Canadian Mennonite University.

The Secret Treaty Book Launch at Mennonite Heritage Village in Steinbach. Details to come.

Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage. On March 16 people will gather at St. John's Park, Medicine Garden in Winnipeg for a Lenten Pilgrimage in solidarity with the Palestinian people of Gaza. Pilgrims will prayerfully map Gaza onto their bodies as they embark on a 42km journey symbolizing the trek Palestinians have made from Khan Younis to Rafah to escape Israeli bombings. Along the way we will hold prayer vigils and plan to visit companies in the weapons industry located in Winnipeg.

7:30 a.m. St. John's Park Medicine Garden, Winnipeg, Manitoba

The Power of Imagination. Mennonite Community Orchestra concert for children and adults including "Peter and the Wolf" by Prokofiev with narrator Sue Sorensen. Held at Lutheran Church of the Cross, 560 Arlington Street, Winnipeg. For more information see the MCO website at www.mennonitecommunityorchestra.ca

Discover Day at CMU will give you a full- or half-day student experience on Canadian Mennonite University's campus in Winnipeg. Discover Days are intended for prospective high school or transfer students and their parents. Choose the full-day or half-day option, depending on your schedule.

Open House is a quick introduction to Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, designed for prospective students of all ages and their families. This event is dynamic and allows for you to experience CMU at your own pace and in your own time.

MCM Annual Gathering at Emmanuel Mennonite Church, Winkler. Friday Evening - Worship Service and Celebration, Saturday - Delegates, guests, and friends meet, learn, deliberate. Lots more info to come.

Soli Deo Gloria choir presents Rheinberger’s “Der Stern Von Bethlehem” eine Weihnachtskantate—Advent Concert with orchestral accompanist conducted by Yuri Klaz at First Mennonite Church, 922 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba. 

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable musical voyage this November as Incantatem proudly presents "PIRATES! Musical Mayhem, an Incantatem Extravaganza." From 7 to 9:30 pm, witness a captivating fusion of nerdy fandom melodies, ranging from the iconic tunes of "Pirates of the Caribbean" to the enchanting world of the video game "Portal." Held at John Black Memorial United Church, this concert promises two nights of high-energy performances, where an ensemble of talented musicians and actors will transport the audience to the heart of thrilling pirate adventures.

Local Authors Night at the Mennonite Heritage Village, Steinbach, Manitoba. Join host Nita Wiebe with Mitchell Toews (“Pinching Zwieback”) and authors: Elma Koop (“The Little Pioneer”), Noreen Jantzen (“I Wondered as I Wandered: Memoirs and History, Lawrence Klippenstein”), and Mary-Lou Driedger (“Sixties Girl”). Music and refreshments available.

You are invited to MHC Gallery's 25th Anniversary! This event will celebrate the past years and prepare for the year ahead. This event also doubles as our annual fundraiser. Come enjoy a keynote by artist Miriam Rudolph, music by Levi Penner, and refreshments inspired by the South American roots of our current exhibition, starting at 7:30 p.m. RSVP by email to mhcgallery@cmu.ca, and bring a friend!