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Monday, November 11, 2019 12:12 pm - Friday, April 24, 2020 10:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Cultural Life of Drones: Drone Dialogues

cultural life of drones invitaitonThis exhibit is currently closed.

Drawing on local community partners involved in drone technologies and their applications, the "Cultural Life of Drones" explores how conversations about visual culture, technology, privacy, commercialization, safety, peace building and ultimately, the question of our shared humanity, can be brought into public dialogue via art.  

Thursday, November 14, 2019 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Exhibit Launch | The Cultural Life of Drones: Drone Dialogues

cultural life of drones invitationJoin us for an opening reception and presentation by artist Sara Matthews on November 14th, 2019 in the Grebel Gallery at 7:00 PM.

Saturday, November 30, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Balinese Gamelan Ensemble Concert

Balinese GamelanThe University of Waterloo Balinese Gamelan ensemble consists of 20 students who have learned to play the gamelan without prior experience and without notation.  Learning to strike with one hand and dampen with the other is difficult, but you will be impressed by how well the Gamelan Ensemble plays.  Directed by Dewa Made Suparta, this concert will transport you to Bali, Indonesia.  There will be an oppor

Friday, January 31, 2020 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Bechtel Lecture in Anabaptist-Mennonite Studies: Film Screening

“Food & Faith: Mennonites Farming Locally and Globally”

Mennonite sociologist Winfield Fretz called farming the ‘sacred vocation.’  Even though fewer and fewer Mennonites are involved in it, we are all dependent on, if not blessed by it.  We used to talk together about farming and faith a lot more when more of us were farmers.  Maybe it’s time to talk again. 

Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Book Launch | Advocating for Peace

Advocating for Peace: Stories from the Ottawa Office of Mennonite Central Committee, 1975-2008

Join us on Thursday, February 13 at 7:00 p.m. for a program with the book author William Janzen, including selected readings and a Q&A. Hosted by the Institute of Anabaptist Mennonite Studies