BHM EVENTS IN NORTHERN & CENTRAL ALBERTA |
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Date |
Name of The Events |
Organization Name |
Venue |
Time (MST) |
City |
| 1 | Saturday Feb 8 | Exclusive Meet the Founder Event- Costco Edmonton South (91st Street) | Ellie Bianca | Costco Wholesale, 2616 91 Street NW, Edmonton | 11am-6pm | Edmonton |
| 2 | Saturday Feb 8 | 2025 BLACK IMPACT GOSPEL CONCERT | Black Impact Alliance Foundation of Beaumont | 12210 Mount Lawn Road NW, Edmonton | 6:30pm-9:30pm | Edmonton |
| 3 | Saturday Feb 8 | 2025 Black History Month at the AGA Film Screening/ Any Other Way: The Jackie Shan | Art Galery of Alberta | Art Galery, Edmonton | 7pm-9pm | Edmonton |
| 4 | Saturday Feb 8 | WAWT Black History Month Rooted in the Diaspora | When African Women Talk | Pendis Building, Edmonton | 6pm | Edmonton |
| 5 | Wednesday Feb 12 | Official pre-launch of The Nod App | The Nod | / | / | Edmonton |
| 6 | Thursday Feb13 | Visite des Archives d’Edmonton/ Visit of Archives of Edmonton | Kayanou Institute | Musée Edmonton | 10am-12pm | Edmonton |
| 7 | Thursday Feb 13 | An Evening with Historian Laureate- Donna Coombs-Montrose | Royal Alberta Museum | Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton | 6pm | Edmonton |
| 8 | Thursday Feb 13 | Event celebrating the fusion of Caribbean and African cuisines. | Jerk and Jollof | / | / | Edmonton |
| 9 | Thursday Feb 13 | Excursions Into Black History Mixing It Up: Steelpan Is We Ting! With Danielle George |
Caribbean Women Network | Orange Hub Room 134 (Basement) 1004S-156 St., Edmonton | 5:30pm | Edmonton |
| 10 | Thursday Feb 13 | Hold Time – Black History Month & Nunu’s Kids’ School | Africa Centre | Westminister School, 13712 104 Ave NW, Edmonton | 3:15pm-5pm | Edmonton |
| 11 | Friday Feb 14 & 25 | Tea Time | MacEwan University | MacEwan University, The Lookout, Edmonton | 12pm | Edmonton |
| 12 | Saturday Feb 15 | BHM Gospel Concert | NBCC Edmonton | Northern Jubilee Auditorium, 11455 87 Ave NW, Edmonton | 7pm | Edmonton |
| 13 | Saturday Feb 15 | Let’s go to the Movies: Film screening of Origin (2023 biographical drama) | Congress of Black Women of Canada- Edmonton | Muttart Theatre at Stanley A. Milner Library(downtown): Basement, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton | 11am | Edmonton |
| 14 | Saturday Feb 15 | BCW Black History Month 2025: Black Resistance: Celebrating Black Art and Film featuring art exhibitions, short films and panel discussions | BCW In Action | The Orange Hub, 10035 156 St NW #441B, Edmonton | 8pm | Edmonton |
| 15 | Saturday Feb 15 | Annual Black History Month Breakfast-Brunch 2025 | The Jamaica Association of Northern Alberta | Glengarry Hall, 13325 89 St NW, Edmonton | 11am | Edmonton |
| 16 | Saturday Feb 15 | Seminar 2025: Black Canadians Charting a Successful Future | Rehoboth Alliance/FM and the Afro-Canadian Community of the RMBW | Pomeroy Hotel, Manning Ave, Fort McMurray | 11am-3pm | Fort McMurray |
| 17 | Saturday Feb 15 | A night of storytelling | Nigerian Canadian Association of Edmonton | / | / | Edmonton |
| 18 | Saturday Feb 15 | Black People in Alberta: A Black History Month Event | Maxwell Foundation for Philanthropy (MFP) | Banquet Room, Hampton Inn, 10020 -12 Ave SW, Edmonton | 6pm-10pm | Edmonton |
| 19 | Saturday Feb 15 | Let’s go to the movies! – Black History Month Event | Congress of Black Women of Canada – Edmonton Chapter | Stanley A. Milner Library (Downtown) Basement, Edmonton | 1:45pm-5:30pm | Edmonton |
| 20 | Saturday Feb 15 | Celebrate Black History Month with Ellie Bianca at Costco Edmonton South | Ellie Bianca | Costco Wholesale, 2616 91 Street NW, Edmonton | 11am-6pm | Edmonton |
| 21 | Wednesday Feb 19 | Callaloo + Chow: Trini-Chinese Culinary Pop-up Opening Reception | Feed the Soul Dining Week | Fu’s Repair Shop, 10524 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton | 6pm-9pm | Edmonton |
| 22 | Wednesday Feb 19 | Black History Month: Alberta Ballet and Africa Centre Underscore Message that Ballet is for Everybody | Alberta Ballet and Africa Centre | Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (use main lobby doors) 11455 87 Ave NW, Edmonton | 6:30pm-7:30pm | Edmonton |
| 23 | Thursday Feb 20 | Callaloo + Chow A La Carte Pop-up Menu | Feed the Soul Dining Week | Fu’s Repair Shop, 10524 Jasper Avenue. Edmonton | / | Edmonton |
| 24 | Friday Feb 21 | BLACKOUT Party! | Good Reign | CO*LAB – Community {Arts} Laboratory, 9641 102A Avenue NW, Edmonton | 8:30pm-11:30pm | Edmonton |
| 25 | Saturday Feb 22 | La 6e Edition du Forum Economique | AJFAS en partenatiat avec Parallèle Alberta | Jerusalem City Church, 8311 Argryl Rd Nw, Edmonton | 1pm | Edmonton |
| 26 | Saturday Feb 22 | Taste of Africa | Africans & African Descents Friendship Club of St. Albert | Arden Theatre 5 St Anne Street St. Albert | 4pm | St. Albert |
| 27 | Saturday Feb 22 | Black History Month by Ribbon Rouge Foundation | Ribbon Rouge Foundation | Alberta Community League | / | Edmonton |
| 28 | Saturday Feb 22 | Keepers of the Gates: A Black History Month Initiative | Developing Communities Everywhere Organization + Light and Rays Studio | / | / | Edmonton |
| 29 | Saturday Feb 22 | AfroQuiz 2025 | Council of Canadians of African and Caribbean Heritage (CCACH) | Stanley A. Milner Library: 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, (Muttart theatre), Edmonton | 12pm | Edmonton |
| 30 | Saturday Feb 22 | 2025 BHM Gala: Celebrating Cultures Across the Black Diaspora | University of Alberta Black Students’ Association | The Royal Palace, 4960 93 Avenue NW, Edmonton | 6pm-11:30pm | Edmonton |
| 31 | Saturday Feb 22 | Cultural Extravaganza | Rehoboth Alliance/FM | Suncor Energy Centre for The Performing Arts, Fort McMurray | 12pm-5pm | Fort McMurray |
| 32 | Saturday Feb 22 | Curator’s Tour | 5 Artists 1 Love with Darren Jordan | Art Gallery of Alberta and 5 Artists 1 Love. Curated by Darren W. Jordan | Art Galery, Edmonton | 2pm | Edmonton |
| 33 | Saturday Feb 22 | ECSD High School BSA Conference – LSL-Edmonton Catholic School District | Edmonton Catholic School District | Louis St Laurent High School, Edmonton | 8:30am | Edmonton |
| 34 | Saturday Feb 22 | Art as Legacy: BHM Art Exhibit & Performances | KULAN (Horn Youth Services Foundation) | CKUA Radio Network, 9804 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton | 5pm | Edmonton |
| 35 | Saturday Feb 22 | Food + Mural Walking Tour hosted by @lindork and @roamwithrochelle | Feed the Soul Dining Week | TBA | 1:30pm-4pm | Edmonton |
| 36 | Saturday Feb 22 | Stories of Impact | African Diaspora Nonprofit Network (ADNN) | / | / | Edmonton |
| 37 | Saturday Feb 22 | Black History Month Intergenerational Panel Discussion: Theme: “Bridging Generations | Hope for Tomorrow’s Shade Association Canada (HT-SACA) | / | / | Edmonton |
| 38 | Saturday Feb 22 | Celebrating Black Voices, Honoring Black Legacies | Towunmi Coker Literary Initiative Foundation (TCLI Foundation) | Orchards Residents Association, 4059 Orchards Dr. SW, Edmonton | 11:30am-2:30am | Edmonton |
| 39 | Monday Feb 24 | Alberta NDP Black History Month | Alberta NDP Caucus | QEII Building 9820 107 St NW | 5:30pm-8pm | Edmonton |
| 40 | Wedsnesday Feb 26 | Governement of Alberta Black History Month | Governement of Alberta | Muse Building, Edmonton | 6pm-8pm | Edmonton |
| 41 | Wedsnesday Feb 26 | YEG Trivia Night: AfroQuizzing Edition-Edmonton City as Museum Project (ECAMP) | Edmonton City as Museum Project | VP Kitchen and Lounge, #401, 8170 50 Street NW, Edmonton | 2pm-4pm | Edmonton |
| 42 | Friday Feb 28 | Black History Month 2025 -Banquet and Awards Night | The MAC Calendar et Rehoboth Alliance/FM | Shell Place – Grand Ballroom – East Entrance, Fort McMurray | 6:30pm-11:30pm | Fort McMurray |
| 43 | Friday Feb 28 | The Black Artpreneur Directory Launch | The Foundation for the Flourishment of African and Latin Ancestry [Artpreneurs] Communities in Canada (FALAC) | University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean, Edmonton | 5pm-9pm | Edmonton |
| 44 | Friday Feb 28 | Seniors’ Tour | Black History Month | Art Galery of Alberta | Art Galery, Edmonton | 2pm-3pm | Edmonton |
| 45 | Friday Feb 28 | Networking Mixer | MacEwan University | MacEwan University, The Lookout, Edmonton | 5pm | Edmonton |
| 46 | Saturday March 1 | 2025 Black History Month Gala | Black History Month GP | Paradise Inn & Conference Centre, 11201 100 Avenue, Grande Prairie | 4:30pm-11pm | Grande Prairie |
| 47 | Saturday March 1 | Black History Month Gala Empowering Black People by Black People | Sinkunia Community Development Organization | 12904 74 St NW, Edmonton | 5pm | Edmonton |
| 48 | Sunday March 2 | Minister Dondee Caribbean Brunch & Live Caribbean Gospel Concert | Minister Dondee | Caribbea Restaurant 17547 100 Ave NW, West Edmonton | 2pm | Edmonton |
| 49 | Saturday March 15 | Black Business Edmonton (BBE) Voices and Venture | BLACK BUSINESS EDMONTON | Slovenian Canadian Association Hall, 16703 66 St NW, Edmonton | 9am-9pm | Edmonton |
| 50 | Saturday March 29 | Awards of Excellence Details to follow | NBCC Edmonton | Chateau Louis Hotel, 11727 Kingsway NW | 6pm | Edmonton |
