Events

Thank you for supporting the fundraising initiatives of grandmothers groups across the Campaign! Browse the calendar below to learn about the many online, in-person and multi-day events that grandmothers groups are organizing, as well as Campaign-wide events.

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Yarn and Fabric Sale- February 19-21 (In-Person, Multi-Day)

The Magic of Christmas #1, 4416 5St. NE T2E 7C3 The Magic of Christmas #1, 44165 St. NE T2E 7C3 Calgary

The Ujamaa Grandmas 2021 Fabric & Yarn Sale will be unique this year. Feb. 19, 20, and 21 from 10:30AM -5:30PM. Customer entry will be managed by Eventbrite and tickets will be limited. Only 15 tickets have been issued for every 1/2 hr for 1 hour of shopping and we want all the tickets used. […]

Free

Final Day: Yarn and Fabric Sale (In-Person, Multi-Day)

The Magic of Christmas #1, 4416 5St. NE T2E 7C3 The Magic of Christmas #1, 44165 St. NE T2E 7C3 Calgary

The Ujamaa Grandmas 2021 Fabric & Yarn Sale will be unique this year. Feb. 19, 20, and 21 from 10:30AM -5:30PM. Customer entry will be managed by Eventbrite and tickets will be limited. Only 15 tickets have been issued for every 1/2 hr for 1 hour of shopping and we want all the tickets used. […]

Free

Explore Africa – History (Online)

Zoom

Join Grandmothers Partnering with Africa for an online history workshop focusing on the Berlin Conference of 1885 and the impact of colonization.

$25.00

Peace by Chocolate – Mar. 13-20 (Online, Multi-day)

Zoom

The Old Orchard Blossoms and the BramGrans invite you to watch a conversation about the Canadian immigrant experience between author Jon Tattrie and Tareq Hadhad, CEO of Peace by Chocolate.

Free

Virtual Stride Walk- March 14 to April 25 (Online, Ongoing)

Victoria Grandmothers for Africa are doing a virtual Stride Walk from March 14th- April 25th. "VG4A Magical Mystery Tour- Celebrating 15 years of amazing"! Participants will count their steps, aiming for 15 thousand kilometers collectively. We can do this. Our newsletters at the end of each week will have four components; an article from a […]

$20.00

Spring Flower Fundraiser (In-Person)

The Afri-nanas of Cambridge are selling pots of tulips, hydrangeas and hyacinths as well as a mixed arrangement in time for Easter. There are several colour choices. Orders must be in by March 15th.

$10.00 – $30.00

Kingston Grandmother Connection Re-opens On Line Shopping (Online, Multi-day)

Online

We are re-opening our ON LINE STORE on March 21, 2021. PICK UP your purchase in central Kingston or ask for Local Delivery. Lots of new products, gifts for Mom, Nature Photos, Bath and Beauty products, textiles, African crafts and way more. On March 21, go to www.g2gkingston.ca and click on SHOP ON LINE. The […]

Spring Flower Fundraiser (In-Person)

The Afri-nanas of Cambridge are selling pots of tulips, hydrangeas and hyacinths as well as a mixed arrangement in time for Easter. There are several colour choices. Orders must be in by March 15th.

Virtual Stride to Turn the Tide (Multi-Day)

Campbell River Grandmothers to Grandmothers are doing a Virtual Stride Walk April 11 - 25. Grandmothers and Grand others will be walking, jogging, riding (inside or out) or maybe even gardening over 15 days to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the SLF Grandmothers Campaign. We are being active in some way to show solidarity with […]

$20

Virtual Stride to Turn the Tide (Multi-Day)

Members of Rayanna's Hope for Africa plan to do a variety of activities to accumulate enough kilometres to walk from south to north Malawi, the home of Rayanna. Along the way, we will learn about the grandmothers in the country, and the community support groups working with the grandmothers and grandchildren there! We plan to […]