Tues, Dec 4 – A Celebration of Light in Different Religious Traditions
5:30-7:30, Multi-Faith Centre
Come engage around light in different faith-based traditions and make your own beeswax candles. Make a friend from a different tradition and enjoy a light kosher dinner together. Register at: multi.faith@utoronto.ca
Wed, Dec 5 – Knox College Advent Service
7:30 pm, Knox College Chapel
An Advent Service of readings and music. The 50-voice Toronto Beach Chorale will sing choral excerpts from Handel’s Messiah, accompanied by the magnificent organ in the Knox College Chapel. Freewill offering.
Thurs, Dec 6 -Calling all Dirty Computers
6-8 pm, WI 2008 Wilson Hall, New College
De-stress and jam to Janelle Monae’s afro-futuristic visual album, Dirty Computer. Reflect with us on the film’s take on race, gender, sexuality, faith, and decolonization. The Multi-Faith Centre has generously offered us pizza, salad, and fizzy drinks for this event. Vegan and gluten-free options will be available. Sponsored by the Student Christian Movement, The Muslim Justice Collective, VUSAC Equity Commission and Qu(e)erying Religion. https://www.facebook.com/events/205801913634974/
Mon, Dec 10 – Annual Holiday Sale For Guatemala
10:30 am – 6:30 pm, Fleck Atrium, Rotman School of Management
Featuring clothing and accessories from Asociación Maya de Desarrollo, Solola, Guatemala including handwoven scarves, jackets and ponchos; fairly traded coffee from the Campesino Committee of the Highlands (CCDA), Guatemala; and jewelry from Casa Milagro, Guatemala. https://guatemalaschool.wordpress.com/2018/11/18/holiday-sale-for-guatemala/ The Rotman School Events team will also be selling all of their overstock books from events over the past year. Read more about the titles (including some signed by the authors) here <http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/ProfessionalDevelopment/Events/HolidaySale2018> .
Wed, Dec 12 – Chaplains’ Christmas Party
5-9 pm. Knox College
All are welcome (staff, students, friends, alumni) to join the ECUT chaplaincy as we celebrate the end-of-term as well as the Christmas season