BHM EVENTS IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA | ||||||
N | Date | Name of The Events | Organization Name | Venue | Time (MST) | City |
1 | Thursday Feb 6 | 28th Annual International Dinner! | University of Lethbridge | University of Lethbridge, Science Commons- Atrium, Lethbridge | 5pm-10pm | Lethbridge |
2 | Thursday Feb 6 | Afro-Fusion Dance Class | Lethbridge College Students’ Association | Lethbridge Polytechnic, Fitness Studio (PE2408), Lethbridge | 11am-12pm | Lethbridge |
3 | Thursday Feb 6 | Honouring the Past, Inspiring the Future: An evening with Cheryl Foggo | Women’s Centre of Calgary | Venue 308, 11 Ave SE, #110, Calgary | 6pm | Calgary |
4 | Friday Feb 7 | Annual Black History Month Dinner | Calgary Black Chambers | Gasoline Alley Museum Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Drive SW, Calgary | 5:30pm-11:30pm | Calgary |
5 | Friday Feb 7 | Afro-Caribbean Night | Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre et The Connection Intercultural MedHat | Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre, Medicine Hat | 7pm | Medicine Hat |
6 | Saturday Feb 8 | Black Ballerina: Seton YMCA | YMCA Calgary | Brookfield Residential YMCA in Seton, Evan Hazell Theatre, Calgary | 7:30pm | Calgary |
7 | Saturday Feb 8 | A Tribute to Bob Marley | Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra | Jack Singer Concert Hall, Calgary | 7:30pm | Calgary |
8 | Sunday Feb 9 | Black Ballerina: Rocky Ridge YMCA | YMCA Calgary | Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, BMO Theatre, Calgary | 2pm | Calgary |
9 | Sunday Feb 9 | Re-presenting the Lives and Language of Black Cowboys | Calgary Public Library | Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall – Central Library, 800 3rd St. SE, Calgary | 2pm-3:30pm | Calgary |
10 | Sunday Feb 9 | Black History Month Storytime with Cheryl Foggo and Miranda Martini | Calgary Public Library | Nose Hill Library – Main Floor – Open Area (Outside Program Room), Calgary | 1pm-1:30pm | Calgary |
11 | Tuesday Feb 11 | Black History Month Jeopardy | Lethbridge College Students’ Association | University of Lethbridge, Centre Core, Lethbridge | 11am-1pm | Lethbridge |
12 | Wednesday Feb 12 | Black History Month Documentary Review of Deeply Rooted | Black Empowerment and Excellence at SAIT (BEES) | SAIT Main Campus, AA128, Heritage Hall, Calgary | 11:30am | Calgary |
13 | Thursday Feb 13 | Alberta NDP Black History Month Celebration | Alberta NDP Caucus | 360 Grill & Lounge, 50 Nolanridge Ct NW, Calgary | 6pm-8:30pm | Calgary |
14 | Thursday Feb 13-16 | 34th Annual BLSA Canada Conference / 34ÈME Conférence annuelle AÉND Canada | Black law students across Canada in Calgary | The Westin Calgary, 320 4 Avenue SW, Calgary | 5pm | Calgary |
15 | Friday Feb 14 | Black History Month (BHM) Fest 2025 | Afro-Caribbean Student Club and Black Empowerment and Excellence at SAIT (BEES) | SAIT Main Campus, Irene Lewis Atrium, Stan Grad Centre, Calgary | 11am-1:30pm | Calgary |
16 | Friday Feb 14 | Young, Black and Gifted in Tech | Innovate Calgary | Social Innovation Hub, Unit #290, 3553 31 St NW, Calgary | 10:30am-3:30pm | Calgary |
17 | Saturday Feb 15 | Black History Month Movie Showing | City of Brooks | Griffin Park School, 805 4 Avenue, West Brooks | 3pm-5pm | City of Brooks |
18 | Sunday Feb 16 | ABC Black History Legal Education Seminar | Airdrie Black Community | Highland Park Common, Ever Bright Hall, 1008-101 NE, Airdrie | 5:00pm – 7:30pm | Airdrie |
19 | Wednesday Feb 19 | Black History Month Celebration | ActionDignity Info | Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre 1316 33 St. NE, Calgary | 5pm-8:30pm | Calgary |
20 | Wednesday Feb 19 | Calgary Police Service Community Connect: Experience the Diaspora | Calgary Police | Genesis Centre, Calgary | 11am-3pm | Calgary |
21 | Thursday Feb 20 | Black History Month Networking & Ethiopian Coffee Experience | Gateway Association | Work Nicer Coworking | Rail Yards, 1206 20 Avenue SE, Calgary | 10am-12pm | Calgary |
22 | Thursday Feb 20 | Governement of Alberta Black History Month | Governement of Alberta | National Music Centre, Calgary | 6pm-8pm | Calgary |
23 | Friday Feb 21 | Black Excellence & Empowerment Summit | CRIEC and BlackNorth Initiative | Hotel Arts, Calgary | 2:30pm | Calgary |
24 | Saturday Feb 22 | A Black History Month Celebration: Black Resistance | WTAL Canada | Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, 1316 33 Street NE, Calgary | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Calgary |
25 | Saturday Feb 22 |  Ethnik Festival of Arts and Culture | Ethnik Festivals | Genesis Centre, Calgary | 12pm | Calgary |
26 | Saturday Feb 22 | Black History Month Celebration: Black is Limitless | Centre for Newcomers | Centre for Newcomers, 125, 565 – 36 St. NE Calgary | 1pm | Calgary |
27 | Saturday Feb 22 | Black History Event (Voice of Change) | 360 Grill & Lounge | 360 Grill & Lounge, 105 50 Nolanridge Court NW, Calgary | 1pm-5pm | Calgary |
28 | Saturday Feb 22 | Mountaintop Gospel Presents: One Way Home | Brian Farrell (Artistic Director) | River Park Church, 3818 14A St. SW, Calgary | 7:30pm | Calgary |
29 | Saturday Feb 22 | Cancer awareness, specifically within the Black community | Centre de bien-être et de prévention pour Afro-Canadiens de l’Alberta/Wellness and Prevention Centre for African Canadians of Alberta (CBEP) | Heritage Park, Calgary | TBA | Calgary |
30 | Sunday Feb 23 | BTO Foundation Black History Month Event | BTO Foundation | / | 4pm-8pm | Calgary |
31 | Wednesday Feb 26 | Dr. Dori Tunstall – Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook | Alberta University of the Arts | Alberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue NW, Calgary | 6pm | Calgary |
32 | Thursday Feb 27 | Cultural Fashion Show | Lethbridge College Students’ Association | Lethbridge Polytechnic, The Cave (CE1300), Lethbridge | 11am-1pm | Lethbridge |
33 | Thursday Feb 27 | Dance Party | Lethbridge College Students’ Association | Lethbridge Polytechnic, The Cave (CE1300), Lethbridge | 8pm | Lethbridge |
34 | Thursday Feb 27 | Black History Month: Celebrating Black Culture at MRU | Mount Royal University | Mount Royal University, Idea’s Lounge, Riddell Library, Calgary | 1pm-3pm | Calgary |
35 | Friday Feb 28 | Celebrating Black Excellence and Culture | Yoruba Foundation Calgary | 3132 26 St. NE, Calgary | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Calgary |
36 | Saturday March 1st | Seeds To Roots | Caribbean Association of Calgary | Thorncliffe Greenview Community Centre, 5600 Centre St. N, Calgary | 5pm-8pm | Calgary |
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