Events

Voices Together: A Celebration of Art and Music explores the complementary nature of visual art and worship in the Mennonite Church. Featuring over a dozen works of art found in Voices Together, the exhibition offers visitors a more intimate view of the art found in this new Mennonite hymnal.

In this Map the System workshop, participants will prepare to submit their key deliverables for Map the System 2022 at University of Waterloo. Map the System is a global challenge hosted by Oxford University that tasks students with mapping a problem using systems-thinking tools. Students will pitch their completed "map" of their problem to a panel of judges, with the winners receiving cash prizes and the opportunity to represent the University of Waterloo at the virtual Canadian Final!

After months of research, learning, and preparation, the six top Map the System teams at UWaterloo will compete at the virtual Campus Final on April 7, 2022.

Map the System is a global challenge hosted by Oxford University that tasks students with mapping a problem using systems-thinking tools. Students will pitch their completed "map" of their problem to a panel of judges, with the winners receiving cash prizes and the opportunity to represent the University of Waterloo at the virtual Canadian Final

Join Map the System Canada on Friday May 13th for the Map the System Canada Virtual Final, including the winning team from the University of Waterloo campus final. The Canadian Final will be a celebration of the top 6 Canadian MTS teams that have advanced from the Canadian semi-finals.

Peace Week 2022 will be celebrated this year from September 17, 2022 - September 25, 2022, in alignment with the International day of Peace on September 21, 2022.

On 27 October Mennonte Central Committee (MCC) is hosting best selling author Malcolm Gladwell for a conversation around the Power of Partnership. The Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement is hosting a livestream to the Community Education Room at Conrad Grebel University College to enable the participation of Grebel and University of Waterloo students. There'll be delicious cookies and big ideas on the big screen.

To register for the live-stream event at Grebel, visit the eventbrite page.

To buy tickets for the in-person event at Bingemans Conference Centre, visit the MCC event page.

Join us to hear tech entrepreneur, global philanthropist, author and twice Nobel Peace Prize nominee Steve Killelea speak to his book Peace in the Age of Chaos: The best solution for a sustainable future.

If you're interested in Map the System competition in Winter 2023, this is a great opportunity to meet our campus lead Elham and ask questions!

This interactive exhibition features photos of street art pieces from a range of conflict-affected societies and an opportunity to leave your own ‘mark’.