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Wednesday, July 11, 2018 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Legal Cannabis: What you need to know

Canada is legalizing cannabis but there is still much to learn. Join our Community Dialogues event in Stratford and get the information you need on this hot-button topic with industry insiders. Michelle Davis and James Eaves will discuss legislation, access to and responsible use of medical cannabis, as well as innovations in the cannabis industry and how it all relates to our community.

Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Promise of Living: University Choir

Music has long been a constant companion to many aspects of the human condition. It can invite people to dance or offer comfort in times of distress; it can be used in reverence of God, or offer commentary on life’s great joys and tribulations.

Thursday, July 19, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Beautiful Wanderings: orchestra@uwaterloo

The music for this concert is a collection of enchanting and beautiful compositions from all over Europe and England. The incomparable Beethoven wakes us to the evils of politics, dishonesty, and murder in his dramatic overture to Coriolan. A fitting overture for an election year...

Sunday, July 22, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

There could not be a more delightful way to spend a summer evening.  Three different chamber groups of talented students will perform classical music in the Conrad Grebel Chapel.   

Thursday, October 11, 2018 12:00 pm - Saturday, October 27, 2018 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Impossible Blue Rose - video installation at UWAG

Visit the multidisciplinary video installation by artist Lisa Lipton on display at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Art Gallery (UWAG) until October 27. The fragmented narrative follows the artist's surrogate Frankie as they journey from the fictional town of Greysville crisscrossing North America before making it all the way to paradise: Hawaii. Augmented by props, furniture, and costumes from the nine chapters of the video, the installation evokes the desire to run away, reinvent oneself, and find true love.

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Minds in Machines: Comparing Biological and Synthetic Intelligence

The incredible explosion in the power of artificial intelligence is evident in daily headlines proclaiming big breakthroughs. What are the remaining differences between machine and human intelligence? Professors Chris Eliasmith and Paul Thagard discuss AI now and in the future.

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Book launch - America's Dark Theologian: The Religious Imagination of Stephen King

Join the Department of Religious Studies and Renison University College for a delightfully dark discussion of the religious imagination of one of the best selling horror writers  of our time.

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Theatre & Performance presents TomorrowLove

The Theatre and Performance program in the Department of Communication Arts presents TomorrowLove, a truly contemporary play that allows us to meditate on the possibilities and dangers technology introduces into love and relationships in the 21st century.Â