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Friday, September 7, 2018 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Music by the Rocks

Balinese Gamelan

Please join us for an impromptu music concert in the beautiful UWaterloo Rock Garden.  The concert will start at noon and go for approximately an hour, weather permitting.  Members of our Balinese Gamelan Ensemble will perform.  You may even get a chance to try out an instrument yourself.  Bring your lunch and stay a while.

The World Remembers
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 8:00 am - Saturday, November 10, 2018 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The World Remembers: 1914-1918

In fall 2018, the Archives Gallery will again be a display location for "The World Remembers." Every day from September 12-November 11, 2018 the names of 1,033,167 soldiers and nurses on all sides of the First World War who lost their lives from 1918-1922 will be displayed at more than 60 locations around the world.

The commemoration is a unique expression of remembrance, reconciliation and education, and shows the enormous human cost of the war.

Saturday, September 15, 2018 3:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Brubacher House: Historic Icon on an Ultra-Modern Campus

Doors Open Waterloo RegionThis illustrated talk will look at the 1850 Brubacher House in the context of the University of Waterloo’s 1000-acre campus, explaining its historical role as a Mennonite farmhouse, the reasons for its preservation, and the role of the Region of Waterloo, the University, and the Mennonite community in its restoration.

Peace Week 2018
Monday, September 17, 2018 12:00 am - Saturday, September 22, 2018 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Peace Week 2018

Peace Week 2018Peace Week was initiated by Conrad Grebel University College and continues annually with a series of community events for the week surrounding the International Day of Peace on September 21. Plan an event or take part in one!

The Orie O. Miller Diary, 1920-21
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Book Launch for The Orie O. Miller Diary, 1920-1921

The Orie O. Miller Diary, 1920-21The First World War and tumultuous events in Russia form the backdrop to Orie O. Miller's diary of 1920-1921. Representing the newly-formed Mennonite Central Committee, twenty-eight-year-old Miller was one of three American Mennonites who set sail in 1920 to bring relief to fellow Mennonites in war-torn Russia.

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Mason"

The Op. 39 quintet by Prokofiev is based on his ballet, Trapeze, which was written during his time in Paris. The strange, virtuosic, and sometimes grotesque music perfectly represents circus performers and carnival sights. 
Centred around the Prokofiev, our quirky program explores light and dark music by these four swell composers. 

Goodchild Grady Duo
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Far and Wide

Goodchild Grady DuoThe Goodchild Grady Duo will present an all Canadian program of works for clarinet/bass clarinet and percussion.  The concert will feature Toronto based composer Shelley Marwood, Saskatoon composer Kendra Harder, as well as other contemporary composers.

The Eagle and the Condor - From Standing Rock with Love, a film by Kahsto'sera'a Paulette Moore.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Eagle and The Condor - From Standing Rock with Love

Grebel is co-hosting the Waterloo film premiere of The Eagle and the Condor - From Standing Rock with Love with the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre at St. Paul's University College.