Talking Tolkien
Trinity Western University will host author and scholar Matthew Dickerson on Oct. 19 and 20, as part of the University Distinguished Lecture Series.
The series is designed to introduce students and the general public to some of the most profound Christian thinkers of our time.
Dickerson will give two talks in TWU chapel services: Three Faces of Evil in the Lord of the Rings on Oct. 19, and Merlin & the N.I.C.E.: Environmental Implications of C. S. Lewis’ Response to Naturalism on Oct. 20. These talks are open to the public.
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Dickerson will also give an evening lecture in TWU’s Northwest auditorium about Wendell Berry, C. S. Lewis, & J. R. R. Tolkien: The Dangers of a Technological Mindset.
All events are open to the public. For further information on the Chapel Talks and public lecture, contact Bill Strom, Ph.D., at strom@twu.ca.
Trio in Tune
Langley Community Music School will feature its own Faculty Trio at the next Concerts Café Classico performance on Oct. 23. A pre-concert coffee and commentary with Elizabeth Bergmann, LCMS’ artistic director, concerts, is held at 3 p.m., followed by the performance at 4 p.m. Ian Hampton, cello, Leslie Janos, piano, and Luiza Nelepcu, violin, will perform works by Mozart, Faure, and Beethoven. The trio will also feature a new work composed by LCMS faculty and pianist Leslie Janos.
Tickets are available for $15 adults, $13 seniors and $10 students. Call the box office for tickets at 604-534-2848. The Rose Gellert Hall is located at 4899 207 St. in Langley.
It’s Elemental
Earth Formed Water Rendered — an exhibition of art by members of the Fraser Valley Watercolour Society and the the Fraser Valley Potters Guild, will be on display at Langley Centennial Museum until Dec. 20. The museum is at 9135 King St. in Fort Langley. Call 604-532-3536 or go to langleymuseum.org.
