• MCC Festival September 15-16 Come see us at our booth at the Tradex!
  

• MHM Gallery Exhibit "Leaving Canada" on now; see more details below (traveling exhibit)
  
• MHSBC Perogy Supper Fundraiser & MHM Housebarn Tour: Tickets available now for September 27, see details at the end of this newsletter
  
• Fall Film Series see below for dates and film details
  
• Scheduled Main Exhibit and Housebarn Tours available by appointment, call to register
  

• MHM Café Open Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm; lunch menu from 11:15am to 1:15pm.
  
• Yarn and Garn fibre crafts drop in club Thursdays at 1:30pm everyone welcome
  
• CLOSED MONDAY October 2nd, 2023 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
• CLOSED MONDAY October 9th, 2023 for the Thanksgiving Day Holiday
• Pier 21 @ Matsqui Centennial Auditorium October 20 (see poster this newsletter)
• SAVE THE DATE November 25 Holodomor, Voices of Survivors: Film, Presentation, & Faspa presented by the MHSBC, ticket info coming soon
• MHM Books and Borscht Fall series -dates and authors information coming soon
  

• Would you or someone you know be interested in joining our Volunteer Team? MHM is looking for Volunteers to help in the Café, Front Desk, Gallery Attendants, Docents and Grounds Team. Call 604-758-5667, email info@mennonitemuseum.org or fill out the application form on the website: https://mennonitemuseum.org/volunteer/

Events coming up with details to follow:

• Books and Borscht Thursdays
• Marlene Epp's Eating Like a Mennonite Book Launch November 4
  
• Holodomor Remembrance November 25
  
• Christmas Market November 14-18
• MHM Last Open Day of the year: Thursday, December 14th.
  

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Perogy Dinner Fundraiser

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The Mennonite Historical Society of BC

Perogy Dinner Fundraiser takes place at:

Mennonite Heritage Museum Café

1818 Clearbrook Road, Abbotsford BC

Tickets available at the museum front desk or online www.mhsbc.com

Meal includes cottage cheese perogies, farmer sausage, gravy, corn, coleslaw, platz, & coffee/tea.

To book an in-person research assistance appointment/genealogy lookup, please email archives@mhsbc.com or call 604-853-6177.

For virtual tours, check out our youtube videos and channels:

• MHSBC Introductory Video with Jennifer Martens: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB87-Sa-T8DmyfVOcIjeTNQ/
• MHM Introductory Video with Jenny Bergen: https://youtu.be/C2TnhT5dLzs
• Presentation by Richard Thiessen: https://youtu.be/nXuVgWhu15g

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Location: 1818 Clearbrook Road, Abbotsford, BC, Canada
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