FAITH EVENTS
SATURDAY, JUNE 3 Rescue Junction 7 to 9 p.m., $15 advance, $20 at the door, Our Missions & Outreach Committee would like to invite you to join us for an evening of great music; proceeds from the evening will be split between our friends at the Cambridge Self Help Food Bank and the work of Central Church, Central Presbyterian Church, 7 Queen’s Square, Cambridge, 519-623-1080, missions@cpcmail.ca SUNDAY, JUNE 4 Community Church Service and Picnic at Waterloo Park 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., free, Mount Zion Lutheran Church invites the community to worship outdoors with their congregation; followed by potluck picnic lunch and games; picnic tables to seat 100; casual dress; bring own drinks, cutlery, plates and potluck food to share (sandwiches, wraps, salads, dessert, etc.); may bring own lawn chairs; Waterloo Park, hospitality area, Westmount Road entrance, Waterloo Prayer in the Park 1 to 4 p.m., free, One Church, assembled together, praying in unity, seeking God for Waterloo Region; joint initiative for all Christians in Waterloo Region to come together in unity as one church, for we are all one in Christ Jesus; to pray for God’s will in our region, Victoria Park, at Clock Tower, 79 Joseph St., Kitchener, 519-588-7518 Leupold Chorale: Service of Scripture Readings, Choral Music and Song 4 p.m. free, Refreshments and fellowship to follow, Mount Zion Lutheran Church, 29 Westmount Rd. S., Waterloo, 519-585-0654, neviledj@hotmail.com Jubilation Male Chorus W T MYLL ^PSS VMMLYPUN ZWYPUN ILULÄ[ concert in support of Reception House Waterloo Region, a community-based organization assisting refugees with settlement and integration; Robert L. Shantz, director; Karen Enns, accompanist, Waterloo-Kitchener United Mennonite Church, 15 George St., Waterloo, 519-725-0627 TUESDAY, JUNE 6 Meditation and Modern Buddhism: The Fearless Heart of Compassion [V ! WT " MVY Ä]L JSHZZLZ A mind of compassion: the nature of inner peace; teachings and meditations in this course help us access our com- WHZZPVUH[L OLHY[ HUK THRL HSS KPMÄJ\S[PLZ meaningful by transforming adversity into the spiritual path; classes taught by Canadian Buddhist nun, Kelsang Kunden, and hosted by Avalokiteshvara Kadampa Buddhist Centre; for more information: akbc.ca/k-w; drop-in basis; no preregistration required; Tuesdays to June 20, Kitchener Public Library, Central Library, 85 Queen St. N., Kitchener, 519-731-6216, info@akbc.ca FRIDAY, JUNE 9 St. Teresa of Avila’s Garden Party 5 to 10 p.m., free, Community barbecue supper in the hall, 5 to 8 p.m. with sausage, hamburger, hot dogs on a bun, french fries, sauerkraut, fried onions and hot/cold beverages; outdoor snack booth; bingo, penny table, silent auction, bouncies, tombola, video games, inside and outside activities, play area for JOPSKYLU Ä]L HUK \UKLY" ÄYL^VYRZ! ! p.m., St. Teresa of Avila Church, 19 Flamingo Dr., Elmira, 519-669-3387 SATURDAY, JUNE 10 Fish Fry 0UJS\KLZ ÄZO MYPLZ HUK NYH]` coleslaw, dessert and refreshments; two sittings: 5 and 6 p.m.; advance tickets only: phone 519-893-7606 or 226-339-0107, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 237 Wilson Ave., Kitchener SUNDAY, JUNE 11 Ebytown Brass Fundraising Concert 2 to 3 p.m., free-will offering, Ebytown Brass presents, “Pastime with Good Company”; in support of the CLMS Children’s Music Program by providing music and instruments to children and youth in Nicaragua; matching grant, to the offering, up to $300 from FaithLife Financial, Messiah Lutheran Church, 700 Glen Forrest Blvd., Waterloo, 519-884-3849, VMÄJL'TLZZPHO^H[LYSVV JH Knox Preston Gospel Sounds 6:30 to 8 p.m., free-will offering, Knox Preston’s very own Gospel Sounds resonate throughout their building features local talent from their congregation and beyond, Knox Preston Presbyterian Church, 132 Argyle St. N., Cambridge, 519-653-6691, knoxpreston@golden.net Hymn Sing 6:30 p.m. free, Worship and sing praises with favourite hymns accompanied by organ and piano, Northside Community Church, 55 Leonard St., Kitchener, 519-744-8061 Teen Challenge 7 to 8 p.m., free, Hear testimonies of people delivered from addictions; presented by Teen Challenge; www. bethelofpreston.ca, Bethel Tabernacle of Preston, 1655 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, 519-650-5025, bethel@golden. net