BHM EVENTS IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA

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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