Upcoming Events
Learning to Love Diversity
Feb 10, 2021 (6:00 - 7:30) - (GMT -7:00) Mountain Time
Hosted by: Ty McKinney
Understanding our own personality is truly an art, but we can use some some science to kick-start the process. Join us in this interactive virtual learning experience to explore the science of understanding our personalities and how our divergent personalities can enrich the strength of our communities. As part of this offering, you can take a FREE science based personality test with...
A Virtual Valentine's Singalong!
Feb 12, 2021 (19:30) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
The Big Sing: A Virtual Valentine's Singalong
The Big Sing is hosting a Virtual Valentines event!
Join us for a little heartfelt music, alongside new and familiar faces. Invite your friends, family or that special someone to tune in from home. <3
Each ticket purchase ($8-$15) covers one household and allows for live participation in this interactive virtual...
BHM: Black History STEM Festival
Feb 13, 2021 (15:00) - (GMT -3:30) Newfoundland
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
We welcome you to register for the upcoming Black History STEM Festival sponsored by Brown Scientifics and Get Stemulated.
Register today to join the Black History STEM Festival. Our goal is to highlight the contributions that African American pioneers have made to modern day healthcare. You'll have an opportunity to connect with professionals in STEM and learn...
Our Future Our Story: 2021 Youth Writing Workshop
Feb 13, 2021 (1:00 - 3:45) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Lyza Ells
Our Future Our Story (OFOS) is a Nova Scotia- based project that gives youth a platform to share their writing on the climate crisis on our online publication, ofos.ca . The workshop will feature presentations from Halifax poet laureate Sue Goyette and journalist Erica Butler about poetry and journalism as forms of climate activism.
Hair Love: Building a Legacy Through Representation with Matthew A. Cherry
Feb 18, 2021 (17:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Celebrating Black History Month, join us for a screening and conversation with Matthew A. Cherry, creator of the short film Hair Love
About this Event
In celebration of Black History Month, we invite you to join us for a conversation with Matthew A. Cherry, writer and director of the Academy Award-winning animated short film, Hair Love, as we...
BHM: Black History Month Virtual Paint Night
Feb 19, 2021 (20:30) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
DuBois, Obama, King, Harris and so many more... Let's celebrate Black History with a painting honoring Black Excellence.
About this Event
Black History is to be remembered everyday of the year. It originates in a week long recognition initiated by Carter G. Woodson in 1926. Now Black History Month has grown and is celebrated internationally. Join the...
BHM: Ohm Woke in The Kitchen w/Chef Sheena SheWins The Taste of Black History
Feb 19, 2021 (20:30) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
We can't wait to see you in Chef Sheena SheWins virtual kitchen! This is an interactive online (zoom) cooking class & it's about to go DOWN!
About this Event
In Honor of Black History month we will be preparing foods that honor our ancestors. We will honor the heros and Sheros that have paved the way for us!
February 19th Menu TBA: Ohm Woke in...
BHM: P&P Live! Ta-Nehisi Coates | THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE with Nic Stone
Feb 24, 2021 (20:00 - 21:00)
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Join Ta-Nehisi Coates and Nic Stone as they discuss the new young reader's edition of Coates' memoir THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE
About this Event
Join Ta-Nehisi Coates and Nic Stone as they discuss the powerful young adult edition of Coates’ The Beautiful Struggle. A candid coming-of-age memoir, this adaptation...
BHM: Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon: Black History Month Edition
Feb 26, 2021 (11:00 - 16:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Create new Wikipedia articles highlighting the breadth and depth of artworks and the lives of Black artists with this Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon.
About this Event
Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum in honoring Black History Month with a Wikipedia edit-a-thon. Learn how to edit and create new Wikipedia articles highlighting the breadth and depth of artworks...
BHM: African-Canadian Talent in the Art Industry
Feb 27, 2021 (13:00 - 14:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Carol
In honour of black history month, the Afrogems youtube channel will be hosting a live webinar this Saturday, February 27, 1pm-2pm. They will first showcase a interview with Nigerian actress, Monalisa Chinda Coker and Khalidah Bello, Founder of Ògo Tàwa Inc. Non-profit Organization. In this interview, they discuss how the future of Nigeria is in the youth and how the new “gold” is in sparking...
BHM: Joyfully Together : Anger, Rage, Love - Black History & LGBTQ2S+
Feb 27, 2021 (14:30) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
ALL WELCOME
If you are unable to offer a donation at this stage, please contact us so we can make appopriate arrangments for you to attend. We wish all to benefit from this event.
To honour and cherish Black History USA and LGBTQIA+ Month, join us to hear the wisdom of Lama Rod...
