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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Bags, Babies & Beyond

Marda Loop Communities Association 3130 16th St. SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Ujamaa Grandmas holds it annual fall fundraiser to support the Stephen Lewis Foundation's work in Africa. Bags, Babies and Beyond is a handcrafts market featuring high-quality items ranging from bags and purses to children's clothing and toys, from fashion accessories like hats, mitts and scarves to home decor items such as placemats and aprons, with […]

$2

Sing for Joy

Craig Morrison and Samantha Borgal (The Musical Memories) will perform some of the greatest and most popular songs of the 20th century, including pop, folk, rock, camp singalongs, and songs from movies.

$40

Kingston Grandmother Connection Market for Africa

Crossroads United Church 690 Sir John A MacDonald Blvd, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Announcing our annual Market for Africa extravaganza ! Come join the Kingston Grandmother Connection on Saturday November 2 9AM to 2PM at Crossroads United Church. You’ll find magnificent African baskets and crafts, outstanding nature cards, Christmas crafts, hand-sewn and Sandglass creations and African angels. You’ll be sure to find hidden gems among our outstanding assortment […]

Free

Grandmothers Embrace Annual Jewellery, Purse and Scarf Sale

St. John's United Church Alliston ON 56 Victoria St E, Alliston, Ontario, Canada

The gently worn jewellery, purses and scarves are displayed in a pleasing manner. This year we are having a silent auction, one queen and one double quilt. Painting and various other surprises to bid on. There is also a table with Blank watercolour photo cards and a table with fabric squares to tempt the quilters.

Free

Omas Holiday Market

Christ Lutheran Church, Waterloo 445 Anndale Rd., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

An afternoon market with sales of baked goods, used books and puzzles, handcrafts, gift baskets and a tea room.

Free

Farm Orphan Support Trust (FOST) joins the November Campaign call

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This month leaders from Farm Orphan Support Trust (FOST) will join our Campaign call! An SLF partner since 2008, FOST was created to respond to increasing numbers of children who had lost their parents to AIDS-related illnesses in Zimbabwe. Today this community-led organization continues to provide vital care and support to those who need it […]

Putting The Planet First

Richmond Hill United Church 10201 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Come, Learn, Celebrate Making Choices for a Healthier World And Celebrating the 20 Year Anniversary of the community work in Africa by the Stephen Lewis Foundation Focus on Fashion, Fairtrade, Food, Forests and two amazing quilts! November 23 10am - 4pm November 24 11:30am - 1pm

Free

Putting The Planet First

Richmond Hill United Church 10201 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Come, Learn, Celebrate Making Choices for a Healthier World And Celebrating the 20 Year Anniversary of the community work in Africa by the Stephen Lewis Foundation Focus on Fashion, Fairtrade, Food, Forests and two amazing quilts! Saturday, November 23 from 10-4 Sunday, November 24 from 11:30-1

Free