FAITH EVENTS
SATURDAY, JUNE 9
Sai Bhakti Dham Temple: Sunderkand and Free Food (Prasad)
5:45 to 9:30 p.m., free, Every Saturday guests/devotees recite Ramcharitmanas Sunderkand at 5:45 p.m.; vegetarian food served at 8:15 p.m.; www.facebook.com/sai.kwc, Sai Bhakti Dham Mandir, 52 McIntyre Pl., Unit A, Kitchener, saibhaktidham@gmail.com
SUNDAY, JUNE 10
Community Hymn Sing
3 to 4 p.m., free, A time of praise and celebration, singing well-loved hymns; all welcome; www.faithchurch.ca, Faith Evangelical Missionary Church, 3849 King St. E., Kitchener, 519-893-2720, office@faithchurch.ca
Hymn Sing
6:30 to 7:30 p.m., free, Worship and sing praises with familiar hymns accompanied with organ and piano, Northside Community Church, 55 Leonard St., Kitchener, 519-744-8061, ncckitchener@gmail.com
Summer Program at Historic Ellis Chapel
2:30 to 4 p.m., free, Join us for our seasonal Sunday afternoon services beginning at 2:30 p.m. with a congregational hymn sing followed by refreshments in the chapel garden; June 10: A Sunday Afternoon in Song with members of the Elora Singers; July 15: guest speaker, Rev. Janaki Bandera of St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cambridge; www.ellischapel.ca, Ellis Chapel, 6705 Ellis Rd., Puslinch, 519-836-7119, mrm4ever@sympatico.ca
TUESDAY, JUNE 12
Meditation and Modern Buddhism in Kitchener-Waterloo
7 to 8:30 p.m., $12 per class; four classes, $40, Drop-in meditation classes taught by Canadian Buddhist nun Kelsang Kunden, resident teacher of Avalokiteshvara Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Guelph; akbc.ca/kw; everyone welcome; Tuesdays, June 12, 19 and 26; in Room A, Kitchener Public Library,
Central Branch, 85 Queen St. N., Kitchener, info@akbc.ca
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13
Persian Bible Study and Praying Group
6:30 to 8 p.m., free, For Persians who live in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge or Guelph area, and who want to know about Jesus Christ or want to have partnership with them may join this weekly event; www.facebook.com/persianchurchwaterloo, First Baptist Church, 306 Erb St. W., Waterloo, 647-467-5454, persianbiblestudy@gmail.com
TUESDAY, JUNE 19
Strawberry Social
6 to 7:30 p.m., $7 per bowl, A bowl of cake, berries, ice cream and fun; all proceeds going to Terry Fox Foundation and Cystic Fibrosis; come anytime between 6 and 7:30 p.m.; www.philipsburglutheranchurch.ca, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (west of Philipsburg), 3357 Erbs Rd. N., Baden,
519-742-2420, tammydoering@sympatico.ca
THURSDAY, JUNE 21
Summer Social: Spaghetti Dinner
5 to 7:30 p.m., adult, age 13 and up, $15; child, age six to 12, $6, Enter by rear entrance from parking lot; for tickets call Jackie at 519-745-6459; kctking. wordpress.com, Christ The King United Church, 167 Thaler Ave., Kitchener
Scott Woods and Band: Fiddling up a Storm at Knox Preston
7 to 8:30 p.m., adult $25; child $10, Show features fancy instruments, trick fiddling, smooth vocals and sensational step dancing; features the flying fingers of Grand Master Fiddle Champion Scott Woods; proceeds support local charities; tickets: call 1-855-726-8896 or 519-209-5919, and in person at Millennium Tax Services, 654 Duke St., Preston, or at Knox Preston; Knox Preston Presbyterian Church, 132 Argyle St. N., Cambridge, 519-653-6691, knoxpreston@rogers.com