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Thursday, January 7, 2016 12:00 am - Friday, April 21, 2017 12:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Conchies Speak: Ontario Mennonites in Alternative Service

Conchies Speak Exhibit

Until April 2017

New Exhibit at the Mennonite Archives of Ontario:

“Conchies Speak: Ontario Mennonites in Alternative Service.”

During the Second World War, 2,600 Ontario Mennonite men served in conscientious objector work camps. Through archival records, this exhibit recovers their voices and stories.

Monday, January 9, 2017 8:30 am - Thursday, April 13, 2017 10:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Winter Grebel Gallery Exhibition: Tesatawiyat (Come In)

Two Aboriginal community members in their home.Tesatawiyat (Come in) is a community photography project led by Bryce Kanbara and photographer Mina Ao, with members of the Aboriginal community in the Hamilton area sharing their stories in their homes.

Grebel Gallery Exhibition
Jan 9 - Apr 13, 2017
Launch Reception:
Jan 25 at 7:00 PM

Gallery Hours:

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Grebel Gallery Launch Reception

Two Aboriginal community members in their home.Join us as we celebrate the launch of Grebel Gallery's latest photo exhibition!

Tesatawiyat (Come in) is a community photography project led by Bryce Kanbara and photographer Mina Ao, with members of the Aboriginal community in the Hamilton area sharing their stories in their homes.

Launch Reception:
Jan 25 at 7:00 PM

Thursday, June 1, 2017 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Collage and Connectedness Launch

Join us for a Launch Reception as we celebrate the newest exhibit in the Grebel Gallery, Collage and Connectedness.

Throughout February and March, a group of Waterloo Region youth set out to explore what “connectedness” meant to them through mixed media techniques. The products of their exploration are on display in the Grebel Gallery throughout May to August 2017

Monday, September 25, 2017 12:00 am - Saturday, November 11, 2017 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The World Remembers: 1914-1918

Every day from September 25-November 11, the names of 661,818 soldiers and nurses on all sides of the First World War killed in 1917 will be digitally 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. The Mennonite Archives of Ontario Gallery (3rd floor, Conrad Grebel University College) will be one of these display locations. The Gallery is also the location of the exhibit “Sites of Nonresistance: Ontario Mennonites and the First World War.”

Monday, January 8, 2018 8:30 am - Friday, April 13, 2018 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Beyond Essays: Approaching Peace Education Differently

Conrad Grebel University College’s Peace and Conflict Studies program (PACS) at the University of Waterloo was the first peace studies program in Canada, and has remained a leader in peace education for 40 years. With PACS’ innovative approach to learning, students can choose arts-based assignment options in many courses.

Celebrate PACS 40th anniversary with us by experiencing some of the most compelling arts-based assignments completed by students in the program. This artwork highlights the diverse, innovative, and transformational nature of the PACS program and PACS students.

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.

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.