BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d45044b62 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241130T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241130T163000 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/make-difference-mad- holiday-market SUMMARY:Make a Difference (MAD) - Holiday Market CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nMAKE A DIFFERENCE (MAD) HOLIDAY MARKET: SHOP\, SUPP ORT\, AND GIVE BACK!\n\nJoin us on NOVEMBER 30TH from 10:00 A.M. TO 4:3 0 P.M. at CONRAD\nGREBEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE for our \"Holiday Make a Di fference\" event!\nThis festive gathering brings together local vendors an d artisans for\na day of community\, shopping\, and giving back. Discover unique gifts\nand support small businesses while helping us make a positiv e impact\nthis holiday season.\n\nIn addition to our vendor market\, we’ ll have a silent auction and\na DOOR PRIZE you can enter by making a MO NETARY DONATION OR\nCONTRIBUTING AN ITEM FROM THE ONEROOF YOUTH SERVICES KW\n[https://www.oneroof.org/] WISHLIST at the entrance. Your\ncontribut ions will go toward supporting _oneROOF Youth Services_ and\nhelping KW Youth in need this winter.\n\nFind information about what _oneROOF Youth Services_ needs most\nhere: Donate Items — oneROOF Youth Services\n[ht tps://www.oneroof.org/wishlist]\n\nEVENT DETAILS:\n\n* DATE: November 30\ , 2024\n * TIME: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.\n * LOCATION: Conrad Grebel Univ ersity College\n * HIGHLIGHTS: Vendor booths\, silent auction\, door priz e entry with\ndonation\, holiday treats\, and more!\n\nBring your holiday spirit and a desire to make a difference in the\nlives of youths at oneRoo f. We look forward to seeing you there!\n DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d45048ff6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241001 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/peace-week-2024 SUMMARY:Peace Week 2024 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe 2024 Peace Week community calendar\n[https://u waterloo.ca/peace-week/] is now live!\n\nIf you're hosting a peace relate d event between 21st September\n(International Day of Peace) and 30th Sept ember (National Day of Truth\nand Reconciliation) that you'd like us to fe ature\, let us know via\nthe submit an event form\n[https://airtable.com/ apptWwFPdJEGMrbPb/shrh2OQl7Ysh0veqz] or reach\nout by email.\n\nEnjoy a peaceful summer and see you in September!\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d45049b61 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231202T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231202T160000 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/pacs-society-make-di fference-holiday-market SUMMARY:PACS Society Make a Difference Holiday Market CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nMake a Difference (MAD) Market is a one-day artisan and craft holiday\nmarket held at Conrad Grebel University College on Dec ember 2\, 2023.\nHosted by the Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) Undergrad Society\, all\nfunds collected from participating vendors\, the silent au ction\, and\nthe suggested $2 entry contribution will be donated to A Bet ter Tent\nCity [https://www.abettertentcity.org/]\, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. Fill your ca r with\nfamily and friends to make a difference while shopping for this\nh oliday season!\n\nDETAILS\n\nSuggested at the door donation: $2\n\nFree pa rking.\n\n_All organizational profits (entry donation\, silent auction\, v endor\nfees) will be donated to A Better Tent City\n[https://www.abettert entcity.org/]._\n\nCALL FOR VENDORS & SILENT AUCTION DONATIONS\n\nAre you a local artist or craftsperson who would like to participate\nas a vendor? \n\nNow taking vendor applications! All interested should\ncontact Isabel la by November 3rd for a vendor application package.\nSpace is limited.\n \nDONATE TO THE SILENT AUCTION!\n\nWould you like to contribute items to t he silent auction\, or sponsor a\nbasket? Contact Isabella for more info rmation.\n\nA BETTER TENT CITY\n\n_From the A Better Tent City\n[https:// www.abettertentcity.org/about] website:_\n\nABTC began as a low barrier/h ousing first approach to provide an\nopportunity to move people experienci ng homelessness from dangerous\nconditions on the streets into a more safe and supportive community\nwith protection from the environment\, access t o hygiene and sanitation\nfacilities\, and connection to services and heal thcare on a path to\nstable housing.\n\nLEARN MORE ABOUT A BETTER TENT CI TY.\n[https://www.abettertentcity.org/about] II View on YouTube\n[https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hhRe1HHkfU]\n DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504a932 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231125T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231125T170000 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/grebel-and-universit y-waterloo-fall-open-house SUMMARY:Grebel and University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ fall open house CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nEXPLORE THE UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO AND GREBEL\n\nGr ebel is home to a vibrant residence and academic community made up\nof stu dents across all faculties and programs at the University of\nÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ.\n\ nProspective students\, families\, and teachers are invited to visit\nGreb el to meet current students\, staff\, and faculty to learn about the\nresi dence and academic programs. Learn about student life at the\nUniversity o f À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ and tour the wider campus.\n\nTake a tour of residence\, learn about your faculty of interest\, and\nsample the famous Grebel cookie!\n\n REGISTER IN ADVANCE AND RECEIVE INFORMATION ON IN-PERSON SESSIONS\,\nPRESE NTATIONS\, AND HOW TO PLAN YOUR TIME ON CAMPUS. (COMING SOON)\n\nFREE PARK ING\n\nGrebel's convenient parking is free for the day! Enter off of\nWest mount Road North.\n\nSTOP BY FOR LUNCH\n\nGet a taste of Grebel's menu by purchasing an all-you-can-eat lunch\nticket for $10.\n\nTOURS WITH CURRENT STUDENTS\n\nLet current students show you around the Grebel campus\, incl uding\nresidence rooms and facilities.\n\nMEET FACULTY\n\nMeet Grebel facu lty in Peace and Conflict Studies\, Music and Mennonite\nStudies. They're happy to answer your program questions!\n DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504b556 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230921 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230929 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/speak-your-peace-exp loring-questions-justice-and-peace SUMMARY:Speak Your Peace: Exploring Questions of Justice and Peace Together CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nIn celebration of Peace Week 2023\, the PACS Depart ment invites you to\nshare your thoughts in response to a set of questions displayed in\nGrebel’s Upper Atrium. Questions will be displayed from S eptember\n21st to September 28th\, 2023\, inviting participants to visuall y and\ncreatively represent their responses. Be part of our shared\nexplor ation of justice and peace by adding your voice.\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504bfe6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230920T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230920T140000 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/urgency-social-justi ce SUMMARY:The Urgency of Social Justice CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nAre you invested in supporting the social justice a ctivities\,\nprograms\, services\, and advocacy groups here at the Univers ity of\nÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ? Would you like to see these initiatives and advocacies c ome\nto life through art\, music\, poetry\, and other expressions? Come ou t to\nthe Urgency of Social Justice event to support and experience the\ns truggles and victories of social justice and advocacy groups at the\nUnive rsity of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ\, and to have fun witnessing the various short\nspeeches and performances by students\, faculty\, staff\, and advocates.\nThere wi ll also be displays\, information stations\, research\npresentations\, cho ir\, and much more! This event is being hosted with\nthe goal of sparking conversations about social issues including\, but\nare not limited to\; an ti-racism\, decolonization\, gender and sexuality\,\nclass and economic in equality\, truth and reconciliations\, and human\nrights.\n DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504c9db DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230318T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230318T170000 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/march-break-open-hou se-0 SUMMARY:March Break Open House CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nEnjoy the benefits of studying at a world class ins titution while\nliving in a small\, friendly community. Explore Conrad Gre bel\nUniversity College and the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. Take a tour of\nre sidence\, learn about your faculty of interest\, and sample the famous\nGr ebel cookie!\n\n(Registration coming soon.)\n DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504d372 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230125 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230126 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/cpa-exhibit-opening- your-wall-cannot-divide-us SUMMARY:CPA Exhibit Opening: Your Wall Can(not) Divide Us CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThis interactive exhibition features photos of stre et art pieces from\na range of conflict-affected societies and an opportun ity to leave\nyour own ‘mark’. Street art makes an important contribut ion to\nunderstanding local conflict dynamics and visions of peace. Street art\ntells narratives about everyday concerns and opinions\, where multip le\nand often contradicting narratives by different artists and\ncommuniti es can be publicly viewed. This holds value in situations of\nconflict and censorship\, as art can talk about issues that have no\nspace in the main stream political discourse.\n\nStreet art can have a range of different fu nctions – some are\ndisplayed in this collection. These functions can bo th contribute to\npeace and social change\, but also to foster or underlin e conflict and\ndivision. Functions that can be seen in this exhibit inclu de\nresistance\, political communication\, identity expression\,\nmemorial isation of events or people\, and inspiration. \n\nThis exhibition has bee n curated by the International Consortium for\nConflict Graffiti (ICCG) wi th Peace and Conflict Studies students\, Zoe\nBeilby and Christine Faber.\ n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504dd73 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230425 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230426 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/cpa-exhibit-opening- your-wall-cannot-divide-us SUMMARY:CPA Exhibit Opening: Your Wall Can(not) Divide Us CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThis interactive exhibition features photos of stre et art pieces from\na range of conflict-affected societies and an opportun ity to leave\nyour own ‘mark’. Street art makes an important contribut ion to\nunderstanding local conflict dynamics and visions of peace. Street art\ntells narratives about everyday concerns and opinions\, where multip le\nand often contradicting narratives by different artists and\ncommuniti es can be publicly viewed. This holds value in situations of\nconflict and censorship\, as art can talk about issues that have no\nspace in the main stream political discourse.\n\nStreet art can have a range of different fu nctions – some are\ndisplayed in this collection. These functions can bo th contribute to\npeace and social change\, but also to foster or underlin e conflict and\ndivision. Functions that can be seen in this exhibit inclu de\nresistance\, political communication\, identity expression\,\nmemorial isation of events or people\, and inspiration. \n\nThis exhibition has bee n curated by the International Consortium for\nConflict Graffiti (ICCG) wi th Peace and Conflict Studies students\, Zoe\nBeilby and Christine Faber.\ n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504e556 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220906 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221217 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/unmasking-breathing- moving-forward SUMMARY:Unmasking\, Breathing\, Moving Forward CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nView our newest Grebel gallery exhibit\, _Unmaskin g\, Breathing\, Moving\nForward_\, from September 6 to December 16\, 2022. \n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6830d4504eedc DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211030T090000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211030T133000 URL:/peace-conflict-studies/events/university-waterloo- virtual-open-house SUMMARY:University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ virtual open house CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nLearn more about the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ and Con rad Grebel! Check\nout UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ presentations that cover everything from programs and\nfaculties to financing and admissions.\n DTSTAMP:20250523T200224Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR