BHM EVENTS IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA

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1Thursday Jan 30Black Wellness Workshop Series – FOR CURRENT BVC STUDENTS ONLYBow Valley College – Mental Health and WellnessBow Valley College, North Campus,332 6 Avenue Southeast Calgary1:30pm-3:30pmCalgary
2Sunday Feb 2ABC Black History Gala and Awards NightAirdrie Black Community Bert Church Live Theatre, Airdrie4:30pm – 8:30pmAirdrie
3Tuesday Feb 4Black History Month Opening Celebration, Lethbridge College Students’ AssociationLethbridge College Students’ AssociationCentre Core, Lethbridge Polytechnic10am-10:30amLethbridge
4Thursday Feb 628th Annual International Dinner!University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, Science Commons- Atrium5pm-10pmLethbridge
5Thursday Feb 6Afro-Fusion Dance ClassLethbridge College Students’ AssociationFitness Studio (PE2408), Lethbridge Polytechnic11am-12pmLethbridge
6Thursday Feb 6Honouring the Past, Inspiring the Future: An evening with Cheryl FoggoThe Women’s Centre of CalgaryVenue 308 11 Ave SE, #110, Calgary6pmCalgary
7Friday Feb 7Annual Black History Month DinnerCalgary Black ChambersGasoline Alley Museum Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Drive Southwest Calgary5:30pm-11:30pmCalgary
8Friday Feb 7Afro-Caribbean Night: E- After Dark.Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre et The Connection Intercultural MedHatEsplanade Arts & Heritage Centre, Medicine Hat7pmMedicine Hat
9Saturday Feb 8Black Ballerina: Seton YMCAYMCA CalgaryBrookfield Residential YMCA in Seton, Evan Hazell Theatre7:30pmCalgary
10Saturday Feb 8A Tribute to Bob MarleyCalgary Philharmonic OrchestraJack Singer Concert Hall7:30pmCalgary
11Sunday Feb 9Black Ballerina: Rocky Ridge YMCAYMCA CalgaryShane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, BMO Theatre2pmCalgary
12Sunday Feb 9Re-presenting the Lives and Language of Black CowboysCalgary Public LibraryPatricia A. Whelan Performance Hall – Central Library, 800 3rd Street Southeast Calgary2pm-3:30pmCalgary
13Sunday Feb 9Black History Month Storytime with Cheryl Foggo and Miranda MartiniCalgary Public LibraryNose Hill Library – Main Floor – Open Area (Outside Program Room)1pm-1:30pmCalgary
14Tuesday Feb 11Black History Month JeopardyLethbridge College Students’ AssociationCentre Core11am-1pmLethbridge
15Wednesday Feb 12Black History Month Documentary Review of Deeply RootedBlack Empowerment and Excellence at SAIT (BEES)AA128, Heritage Hall | SAIT Main Campus11:30amCalgary
16Thursday Feb 13Alberta NDP Black History Month CelebrationAlberta NDP Caucus360 Grill & Lounge 50 Nolanridge Ct Nw6pm-8:30pmCalgary
17Thursday Feb 13-1634th Annual BLSA Canada Conference / 34ÈME Conférence annuelle AÉND CanadaBlack law students across Canada in CalgaryThe Westin Calgary, 320 4 Avenue Southwest Calgary5pmCalgary
18Friday Feb 14Black History Month (BHM) Fest 2025Afro-Caribbean Student Club and Black Empowerment and Excellence at SAIT (BEES)Irene Lewis Atrium, Stan Grad Centre | SAIT Main Campus11am-1:30pmCalgary
19Friday Feb 14Young, Black and Gifted in TechInnovate CalgarySocial Innovation Hub, Unit #290, 3553 31 St NW Calgary10:30am-3:30pmCalgary
20Saturday Feb 15Black History Month Movie ShowingCity of BrooksGriffin Park School, 805 4 Avenue West Brooks3pm-5pmCity of Brooks
21Sunday Feb 16ABC Black History Legal Education SeminarAirdrie Black Community Ever Bright Hall, 1008-101 Highland Park Common NE Airdrie 5:00pm – 7:30pmAirdrie
22Friday Feb 20Black History Month Networking & Ethiopian Coffee ExperienceGateway AssociationWork Nicer Coworking | Rail Yards, 1206 20 Avenue Southeast Calgary10am-12pmCalgary
23Friday Feb 20Governement of Alberta Black History MonthGovernement of AlbertaNational Music Centre6pm-8:30pmCalgary
24Saturday Feb 22A Black History Month Celebration: Black ResistanceWTAL CanadaBest Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, 1316 33 Street Northeast Calgary5:30pm-8:30pmCalgary
25Saturday Feb 22 Ethnik Festival of Arts and CultureEthnik Festivals Genesis Centre, Calgary12pmCalgary
26Saturday Feb 22Black History Month Celebration: Black is LimitlessCentre for NewcomersCentre for Newcomers, 125, 565 – 36 Street NE Calgary, AB T2A 6K31pmCalgary
27Saturday Feb 22Mountaintop Gospel Presents: One Way HomeBrian Farrell (Artistic Director)River Park Church, 3818 14A Street Southwest Calgary7:30pmCalgary
28Saturday Feb 22Cancer awareness, specifically within the Black communityCentre de bien-être et de prévention pour Afro-Canadiens de
l’Alberta/Wellness and Prevention Centre for African Canadians of
Alberta (CBEP)		Heritage ParkTBACalgary
29Wednesday Feb 26Dr. Dori Tunstall – Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice GuidebookAlberta University of the ArtsAlberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue Northwest Calgary6pmCalgary
30Thursday Feb 27Cultural Fashion ShowLethbridge College Students’ AssociationThe Cave (CE1300), Lethbridge Polytechnic11am-1pmLethbridge
31Thursday Feb 27Dance PartyLethbridge College Students’ AssociationThe Cave (CE1300), Lethbridge Polytechnic8pmLethbridge
32Thursday Feb 27Black History Month: Celebrating Black Culture at MRUMount Royal UniversityMount Royal University, Idea’s Lounge, Riddell Library1pm-3pmCalgary
33Friday Feb 28Celebrating Black Excellence and CultureYoruba Foundation Calgary3132 26 Street Northeast Calgary5:30pm-8:30pmCalgary

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