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Friday, January 27, 2017 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: From Vienna With Love

The well-known Ménage à Six String Sextet from Toronto will be playing the Korngold String Sextet.  Although primarily known as a film composer, Erich Korngold also wrote many classical pieces.  

The Ménage à Six String Sextet consists of
Yehonatan Berick & Csaba Koczo - violin
Theresa Rudolph & Caitlin Boyle - viola
Rachel Mercer & Rachel Desoer - cello

Erich Wolfganga Korngold on postage stamp.

Wednesday, February 1, 2017 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Russian Songs & Sonatas

Pianist Heidi Wall and soprano Natasha Campbell will be featured in this concert.  Program includes a piano sonata by Scriabin, and Rachmaninoff's Op 21.

Websites: Natasha Campbell Heidi Wall

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Full House Brass

Well known local brass group, the Full House Brass, will be performing both classical and modern favourites.  Group includes:

Debra Lacoste & Dave Manning - trumpet
Carolyn Culp and Susan Follows - trombone
Randi Patterson - French horn

Full House Brass website

Full House Brass Band

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Oshungo Drumming & Dance

Local musician Jsun and the Oshungo Drumming group will perform a selection of Reggae and folk-infused music, guaranteed to cheer you up on a cold winter day.

Oshungo drumming group

Jsun website

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 12:00 am - Friday, February 24, 2017 12:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

MCEC School for Ministers

When a pastor acknowledges her own limitations, how does that inform her preaching? How can a pastor see his own weakness as an opportunity for God to show God’s power? This year we will explore the practical, theological, and spiritual implications of pastors embracing their full humanity, including their limitations and vulnerabilities.

Registration fees vary. Early bird pricing until February 1, 2017.
Register for the workshop.

Sunday, February 26, 2017 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tune In: An MCEC Youth Event

TUNE IN to fun, Grebel life, friendship and your faith! Grebel will be hosting a youth event on February 26 from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. A $5 dollar cost is associated with the event. Pizza and the famous Grebel cookies are provided!

Talk to your youth pastor if you would like to attend or contact Rebekah DeJong rjdejong@uwaterloo.ca, 519-885-0220 x24215. This is a fun way to connect with youth from other Mennonite churches and get a taste of life at Grebel.

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 4:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Building a Global Low Carbon Economy Piece by Peace

Canada is poised to lead a rapid transition to a global low carbon economy.

What role can peace scholars and practitioners play in that complex but imperative transition? This interactive presentation will explore that question and present ideas on how you can be engaged in this important work in Waterloo Region and beyond.

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Cello & Piano, Russian Style

Chiharu IinumaChiharu Iinuma is a highly accomplished pianist and teacher from Vancouver. Currently, she is on the piano faculty at the Vancouver Academy of Music and Vancouver Symphony Orchestra School of Music. Chiharu has also collaborated at the world's most prestigious music competitions, including the Tchaikovsky

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Birdwatching

Drawing from the nickname for the clarinet - the "licorice stick" - and the fact that they play "all sorts" of music, the Licorice Allsorts Clarinet Quartet have been delighting audiences of all ages with entertaining and informative programs since 1980.