Fair Trade and Artisan Market
2025-11-01 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Trinity Grace United Church (803 East 16th Avenue), Vancouver, BC, 803 East 16th Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Please join the VanGogos at this wonderful Fair Trade and Artisan Market on Saturday, November 1, from 10 AM to 4 PM! We will have a table filled with lovely crafts for sale. We are raising funds are for the Stephen Lewis Foundation (SLF) Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign, supporting grandmothers in 14 countries in Africa where SLF partners work. The SLF works with 98 community-led organizations across these countries.
Discover unique, ethically sourced products and handcrafted goods from local artisans and fair-trade organizations. Support businesses that prioritize sustainability, fair wages, and community impact.
This is a wonderful opportunity to:
• Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and treasures
• Meet the makers and learn their stories
• Support ethical and sustainable businesses
• Connect with our community
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Trinity Grace United Church (803 East 16th Avenue), Vancouver, BC
Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family! See you there!

Annual Grandmothers Embrace Jewellery, Purse and Scarf Sale
2025-11-08 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Toronto) | St. John’s United Church Alliston ON, 56 Victoria St E, Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1L5, Canada
We offer tables of gently used Jewellery, Purses and Scarves. Some new.
Silent Auction and Craft tables.
Cash and debit payment.

Market For Africa
2025-11-08 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Halifax) | Alberta
An amazing array of jewellery, antiques, art, African products, Tasty Baked Goods & Preserves; Crafted Gifts and Wearables, Christmas wreaths & decorations, Cotton quilting fabric and notions, Puzzles, Books & Plants. And, a cafe where shoppers can enjoy a beverage and a home-baked treat.

Runway of Hope, An afternoon of fashion, high tea and giving
2025-11-16 14:30 - 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Heintzman House, 135 By Thorn Drive, Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
Step into the historic Heintzman House for a chic fashion show presented by Lady Sophisticate on Avenue Road. Casual, smart and elegant looks will be modelled in this beautiful setting. Enjoy an elegant high tea including party sandwiches, scones, pastries and more.
All attendees will receive a 20% discount on purchases on the day of the event and afterwards at the store.

Grands 'n' More Winnipeg craft and vintage sale
2025-11-22 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Winnipeg) | 288 Marion St, 288 Marion St, Winnipeg, MB, R2H 0T7
Come and shop the Grands ‘n’ More pop-up sale from 10am to 2pm at 288 Marion Street in Winnipeg.
Crafts include bags and felted items, vintage jewellery, pre-loved jigsaw puzzles and more!

Kids Christmas Shoppe, Edmonton
2025-11-22 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Edmonton) | Old Strathcona Antique Mall, 10323-78 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T6E 1N8, Canada
When: Saturday, Nov. 22 & Sunday, Nov. 23 — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Old Strathcona Antique Mall, 10323-78 Avenue NW
Who: Kids aged 3–12
The Antique Mall’s vendors have carefully selected ($5-20) gifts appropriate for children to give to parents, grandparents and siblings. Children aged 3–12 get their very own “secret shopper”
experience with help from our wonderful volunteers from The GANG (Grandmothers of Alberta for a New Generation – Stephen Lewis Foundation). No GST, cash only, no entrance fee.
The Edmonton Grandmothers will also be selling delicious jams, preserves, and baking.

Kids Christmas Shoppe
2025-11-23 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Edmonton) | Old Strathcona Antique Mall, 10323-78 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T6E 1N8, Canada
The Antique Mall’s vendors have carefully selected ($5-20) gifts appropriate for children to give to parents, grandparents and siblings. Children aged 3–12 get their very own “secret shopper” experience with help from our wonderful volunteers from The GANG (Grandmothers of Alberta for a New Generation – Stephen Lewis Foundation). No GST, cash only, no entrance fee. The Edmonton Grandmothers will also be selling delicious jams, preserves, and baking.

Burnaby Gogos Craft & Bake Sale
2025-11-30 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Deer Lake United Church, 5135 Sperling Ave., Burnaby, BC, British Columbia, V5E 2T2, Canada
Holiday baking and a wide variety of
high quality crafts created by our members.
Signature “gogo” totes, kitchen items, home accessories, seasonal decorations & more.
Gifts for all occasions & prices for every budget!
All proceeds to the Grandmothers Campaign.

Yoga Morning and Breakfast
2026-02-14 09:00 - 11:30 (America/Toronto) | Hudson Community Center, 481 Main Road, Hudson, QC, J0P 1H0, Canada
What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than by starting with a relaxing yoga session with loved ones and friends. Grannies Aid for Africa, Hudson are hosting a morning of regenerative yoga with Maureen Ruiter, followed by a light breakfast consisting of delicious home baked goodies. Begin this weekend with peace, compassion and love in your hearts!
Grannies Aid for Africa, Hudson has been working for 15+ years to raise funds for the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign. The Stephen Lewis Foundation‘s community-led partners are building a future free from AIDS by providing care and support to women, children orphaned by AIDS, grandmothers, LGBTIQ communities and people living with HIV and AIDS. For more information, or how you can get involved, please contact 514-770-9997.

18th ANNUAL SCRABBLE FUNDRAISER
2026-03-03 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-05 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-07 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Vancouver) | Alberta
Wow! A fun day on Salt Spring! Come with friends or on your own and make new ones!

Pasta Dinner
2026-04-10 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | St. Paul’s United Church, 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3M6, Canada
Join us for a warm, community‑focused evening in support of the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign of the Stephen Lewis Foundation.
Dinner is by donation,

MUSICATHON 2026
2026-04-11 | Create St. James Anglican Church, 7 Bond St. E., 7 Bond St. East., Fenelon Falls, Kawartha Lakes-Brock, ON, K0M 1N0, Canada
7 continous hours of music, all genres; big band, choir, country and folk, guitar, Celtic fiddle music, African drumming circle. Audience particpation prizes. Refreshments are available. Come and spend the whole day or come to hear your favourite singers or group. Admission by donation to the Stephen Lewis Foundation, Grandmothers Campaign.

Harmony & Hope: Jazz, Soul and Blues Benefit Concert
2026-04-16 18:00 - 21:30 (America/Toronto) | Fairview Library Theatre, 35 Fairview Mall Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A concert to celebrate the 20th year of the Grandmothers Campaign featuring two great Canadian icons: Jay Douglas and Jackie Richardson!
Headlining the evening is Jay Douglas, a three-time Juno nominee whose rich career spans global music festivals and iconic stages such as Koerner Hall, Harbourfront Theatre, the CNE Bandshell, and The Old Mill. Known for his deep connection to reggae, blues, jazz, and soul, Jay has collaborated with reggae legends and is the subject of the new TVO original film Play It Loud, chronicling his life, struggles, and triumphs.
Jay will perform with a full band and backup singers. Joining him as a special guest is Jackie Richardson, award-winning vocalist and actress, widely regarded as Canada’s foremost singer of gospel, blues, and jazz, a Canadian jazz legend, and a proud recipient of the Order of Canada.
Guests are invited to arrive early for a silent auction and light refreshments, with doors opening at 6pm and the concert beginning at 7:30 pm. The Fairview Library Theatre offers comfortable, fully accessible seating, free parking, and easy TTC access.

Songs and Scones
2026-04-25 14:00 - 16:30 (America/Toronto) | Jubilee United Church, 40 Underhill Dr, North York, Ontario, M3A 2J5
Brookbanks for African Grannies present the Emerging Canadian Artists of the Amadeus Choir.
A traditional Afternoon Tea will follow. 2 pm at Jubilee United Church 40 Underhill Dr
Tickets $30 call 416 427 4357

Burnaby Gogos at Burnaby Blooms
2026-05-03 11:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Shadboldt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Parkway, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5G 2J3, Canada
Burnaby Gogos will be selling crafts at Burnaby Blooms for Sunday only – amigurumi (crocheted creatures), aprons, jar openers, pot holders, microwave bowl buddies, quilts, zip pouches & more. Burnaby Blooms is a huge city-sponsored garden-themed family event.

Glacier Grannies' 11th Spring Sale
2026-05-09 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Vancouver) | Alberta
Vegetable starters and many other outdoor and indoor plants for sale. Also our own crafts, baking, gently-used treasures, locally-made pottery and fashion jewelry

O-GRGN Grannyfest 2026, Ubuntu - Community of Grandmothers
2026-05-21 09:30 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | 130 Cleary Ave., Ottawa ON K2A 4A1, 130 Cleary Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, K2A 4A1, Canada
Bi-annual gathering of grandmother groups in the Ottawa-Gatineau Region.

Fabric, Yarn & More Sale
2026-05-25 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Regina) | St. James United Church, 4506 Sherwood Dr, Regina, Saskatchewan, S4R 4B4, Canada
Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers is holding its popular fundraiser – Fabric, Yarn & More Sale! This one-day sale is in support of the life-enhancing programs run by grandmothers in Africa and the community-led organizations that help them reclaim hope and rebuild resilience across their communities. Donation drop-off days are Wednesdays, April 8 and 15 from 4 – 7, and Saturdays, April 4, 11, and 18 from 10 – 2.
The sale itself will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9:00 – 3:30. All this is happening at St. James United Church, 4506 Sherwood Drive, Regina.
Should you have any questions, or would like to join our group, please don’t hesitate to contact us at g4gregina@gmail.com or visit our website at www.grandmothers4grandmothersregina.ca.

GrammaLink-Africa Everything Rhubarb
2026-06-20 13:30 - 15:00 (America/Edmonton) | Gaetz Memorial United Church, 4758 Ross Street, Red Deer, Alberta
GrammaLink-Africa is Celebrating Everything Rhubarb
Rhubarb Tea $10
Gaetz Memorial United Church May 20, 1:30-3:00
Rhubarb Bake Table Merchandise Table

GrammaLink-Africa Everything Rhubarb
2026-06-20 13:30 - 15:00 (America/Edmonton) | Gaetz Memorial United Church, 4758 Ross Street, Red Deer, Alberta
Rhubarb Tea
Rhubarb pie and icecream, coffee or tea
Rhubarb Bake Table Merchandise Table

Summer Concert featuring Fourtune and the Watershed Band
2026-07-26 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Gazebo, Marina Park, Comox, British Columbia, Canada
Free outdoor concert in the park. Donations gratefully accepted

Art From the Attic 2026
2026-10-04 11:00 - 18:00 (America/Winnipeg) | St. Vital Centre, 1225 St. Mary's Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
A sale of art donated by residents of Winnipeg and surrounding area, with all proceeds going to the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign

Grandmothers to Grandmothers 20th Anniversary Celebration - Canada
2026-10-05 08:00 - 2026-10-07 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0N4, Canada
We are thrilled to invite you to Ottawa to celebrate 20 years of the Canadian Grandmothers to Grandmothers (G2G) Campaign—and registration is officially open!
This milestone anniversary promises to be an unforgettable gathering, bringing together grandmothers, grandothers, allies, partners, donors, African partners, and community leaders from across Canada. Over three inspiring days, you can look forward to powerful keynote speakers, dynamic panel discussions, interactive workshops, a vibrant marketplace, and many opportunities for meaningful connection and reflection.
Together, we will honour two decades of remarkable, women-led solidarity and energize ourselves for the future of this extraordinary movement. This is more than an event; it’s a celebration of community, compassion, and collective action you won’t want to miss.
Register now to attend in person or online: https://slf.akaraisin.com/ui/G2GCanadaCelebration
