> FAITH EVENTS
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18
Steel City Brass Collective Concert WHEN: 7 — 9 p.m. WHERE: St. George’s of Forest Hill Anglican Church, 321 Fischer-Hallman Rd. S., Kitchener CONTACT: St. George’s of Forest Hill Church, 519-744-4751, stgeorgefh@golden.net COST: $20 A diverse and colourful range of music from Broadway, Jazz and Dixieland to Guardians of the Galaxy and Lady Gaga
SUNDAY, JANUARY 19
Forest Church WHEN: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. WHERE: Wilmot Mennonite Church, 2995 Bleams Rd., New Hamburg CONTACT: Susan Allison-Jones, 519634-5030, wilmotmennonitechurch@gmail.com, burningbushforestchurch.weebly.com/ COST: Free Come worship in the beauty of God’s creation every third Sunday of the month. Dress for the weather.
Ecumenical prayer service with Taize songs WHEN: 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. WHERE: Calvin Presbyterian Church, 248 Westmount Rd. E., Kitchener CONTACT: Michael Stork, 5195036059, info@kwests.ca, kwests.ca The following ecumenical service in the Taize community style, is open to anyone. The services are simple, comprised primarily of meditative music, prayer and silence.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22
Bible Study WHEN: 9:30 -11 a.m. WHERE: Rockway Centre, 1405 King St. E., Kitchener CONTACT: Rockway Community Centre, 519-741-2507, rockwaycc@kitchener.ca, kitchener.ca/ en/in-your-neighbourhood/rockway-centre.aspx COST: Group Card required: $15.61 for 55-plus valid Sept. to Aug. Passage read and group discusses “what lesson can be learned from the passage for our daily lives”; non-denominational; Wednesday, 9:30 to 11 a.m. (Old Testament) and Thursday, 3 to 4:30 p.m. (New Testament)
SUNDAY, JANUARY 26
Ecumenical Worship and Praise Service WHEN: 7 - 8 p.m. WHERE: St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, 49 Blueridge Ave., Kitchener CONTACT: 519-745-7301, stfranciskitchener@hamiltondiocese.com, stfranciskw.ca COST: Free Join members from Calvin Presbyterian, Forest Hill United, St. Francis Catholic, Highland Baptist, Faith Lutheran, St. Stephen’s Lutheran and St. George’s Anglican churches to celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity with song and fellowship
FRIDAY, JANUARY 31
Messy Fun Church WHEN: 5 - 7 p.m. WHERE: Calvary Memorial United Church, 91 Gruhn St., Kitchener CONTACT: Lilian Patey, 519-312-2457, lilianmattarpatey@gmail.com, calvarymemorial.ca COST: Free-will offering Children up to 13 years come to play, eat a light supper, hear a story, sing and enjoy the games and toys; children are to come with an adult