upcoming events
September 2019
For all of UpTown Waterloo Fall activities visit www.uptownwaterloobia.com.
Savour in Stratford – Saturday morning Market from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Rotary Complex ; and more! www.visitstratford.com.
Unplug from screens. Connect with friends. Sing your faith. Chapel Choir meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 4 p.m. Sign up for an audition at uwaterloo.ca/music/ensembles. No prep required. For more details ksteiner@uwaterloo.ca or 519-885-0220, ext 24226.
Gamelan – join the world music enemble or community gamelan. No experience required. For more info www.uwaterloo.ca/music/ensembles.
Choral and Ensemble auditions begin. Can be taken for credit (.25) or extracurricular activity. For more info www.uwaterloo.ca/music/ensemblesmusic@uwaterloo.ca.
Wednesday, September 25
P4E Career Fair – make connections now! Meet 260+ employers at the largest fair of its kind in the country from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Manulife Sportsplex, RIM Park (FREE buses from Ring Road in front of Humanities Theatre) www.partners4employment.ca.
Quantum Valley Investments Problem Pitch Competition invites students to pitch an important problem to win up to $30,000 in total R&D funding. The application will close on September 30. For info www.uwaterloo.ca/problem-lab/problempitch.
Co-op Problem Award is earned by providing the best analysis of an important problem relevant to a co-op employer or the employer’s industry. Students can win up to $1,500 in tuition scholarship. Applications are due October 6. For info www.uwaterloo.ca/co-operative-education/co-op-student-awards/co-op-problem-lab-award.
Thursday, September 26
First-ever Pop-up Shop rePurpose Centre in Kitchener to help families stay warm this winter. Visit us at Glencairn Church, 725 Erinbrook Drive from 12 to 8 p.m. This event will be on Friday as well. For more info karlarichards@mcc.ca or 519-572-8371.
Sunday, September 29
Democracy in Action gathering for upcoming elections for candidates and residents, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Forest Heights Community Centre, 1700 Queens Blvd., Kitchener. For more info email crosscultures@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday, October 2
Music Noon Hour Concert at 12:30 p.m. at Conrad Grebel Chapel starring “Touring Europe – Joseph Lanza, violin and Borys Medicky, harpsichord.” Free admission. For info see www.uwaterloo.ca/music.
Thursday, October 3
You are invited to Student Night No.7 @ The Power Plant, 231 Queens Quay West, Toronto, ON. Student Night is ideal for post-secondary students and emerging professionals who are seeking to make new connections and learn more about working in Toronto’s vibrant arts and culture sector. www.thepowerplant.org.
Tuesday, October 8
Interested in collecting coins or banknotes as a hobby? All is welcome at this months meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m. at 404 Wing R.C.A.F.A. Rotary Centre, 510 Dutton Drive, Waterloo; door prizes and an auction of 50 lots. www.waterloocoinsociety.com or email vicepresident@waterloocoinsociety.com.
Friday, October 25
Concerto and Aria Competition deadline today. For full competition details and application forms, visit uwaterloo.ca/music/competition.