Thursday, June 25, 2015

festivals of faith, justice & the arts

Cahoots!Fest, July 9-15, 2015
The Cahoots!Fest of faith, social justice, and DIY is happening this year just outside of Toronto in Milton, Ontario. Look forward to camping, good music, and challenging workshops. More information about the festival and tickets is available on their website.

Skylight Festival, July 31- August 2, 2015
Modelled after the U.K.’s Greenbelt Christian Arts Festival, Skylight [in Paris, Ontario] offers music, drama, art, film, and talks on faith, peace, and justice. Find out more at skylightfestival.ca.

Why Christian? Conference, September 18-20, 2015
Minneapolis, MN. Organized by Rachel Held Evans and Nadia Bolz-Weber, WX2015 brings together 11 women to tell their real-life, flesh-and-blood stories of living out the Gospel of Jesus. This is not just a conference for women, but for all who want to attend. Check out their website for more information. (Note: they may be sold out.)

Wild Goose Festival, July 9-15, 2015
The Wild Goose community explores spirituality, social justice, music, and the arts. This four-day festival takes place each summer in Hot Springs, North Carolina. Find more information about the festival and tickets prices at the Wild Goose website.

 

 

 

Elma Schemenauer CONSIDER THE SUNFLOWERS: 1940s-era novel about love, Mennonites, faith, & family. Set in Vancouver & rural Saskatchewan. Order from Chapters online http://tinyurl.com/ny8smwk or Borealis Press http://tinyurl.com/lfdo9pf  . More info at http://elmams.wix.com/sflwrs  .

 

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