Welcome To The African Nova Scotian Community Calendar of Events. A list of events year-round.

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County of Kings – AHM Proclamation

County of Kings - Council Chambers 181 Coldbrook Village Park Drive, Coldbrook, NS, Canada

County of Kings - African Heritage Month Proclamation Event.

Free

African Heritage Month Film Screening: John Ware Reclaimed

Black Loyalist Heritage Centre 119 Old Birchtown Road, Shelburne, Nova Scotia

John Ware Reclaimed follows filmmaker Cheryl Foggo on her quest to re-examine the mythology surrounding John Ware, the Black cowboy…

Free

Portia White A Vibrant Presence – Video Screening

University of King's College 6350 Coberg Road, Halifax, NS, Canada

Portia White A Vibrant Presence - Video Screening. Celebrating the life and legacy of renowned Canadian Contralto Portia White.

Free

5 Poets Breaking Into Song

Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road,, Halifax,, AR, Canada

An African Heritage Month Salute to African-Nova Scotian & AfricadianPoetry, Music and Song. Featuring 5 Poets:Afua Cooper, El Jones, Monica…

Free

Africville – Can’t Stop Now

Join us at Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa for a 45-minute documentary originally produced by the CBC in 2009,…

$50

Black History Month with BWIE & ScotiaBank

BWIE in partnership with Scotiabank will be amplifying Black women owned businesses throughout HRM & some rural communities within their…

Free

Remembering Buddy Daye

Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute 5450 Cornwallis Street, Halifax

Delmore William "Buddy" Daye was a boxer, an activist and a community leader. Join his daughter, Melinda Daye, and grandson,…

Free

African Heritage Month – Black Ice Film Screening

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 1099 Marginal Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

In partnership with the Canadian Race Relations Foundation, we are proud to screen Black Ice. This incisive, urgent documentary examines the…

Free

BLHC African Heritage Month Service & Social

Black Loyalist Heritage Centre 119 Old Birchtown Road, Shelburne, Nova Scotia

To cap off our African Heritage Month celebrations, we have invited Reverend Fells and Donna Fells to offer a special…

Free

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