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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Oomama Stories of Resilience

Small Arms Inspection Building 1352 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Kingston Grandmother Connection Market for Africa (In-person)

Kingston Grandmother Connection’s Market for Africa Our popular Market for Africa returns for in-person shopping. Come to Crossroads United Church on Saturday, November 5 and shop till you drop, through 3 rooms of goods. You will find African crafts and baskets, Christmas crafts, pre-loved jewellery and winter wear, our sewing creations, baking, art and Nature […]

Free

Grandmothers Embrace Jewellery Sale

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

Shop a selection of new and pre-loved jewellery, purses and scarves!

Free

Feeling Amazing

Zoom

An energizing online class with Toronto-based Yoga teacher, Trish Curling.

$25

Fall Fundraiser

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

Omas Siskona invites you to shop a variety of crafts, books and puzzles, baked and canned goods, and gift baskets.

Free

Kingston Grandmother Connection’s 2nd Annual Polar Plunge Challenge

Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, Ontario 53 Yonge St., Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Grandmother Gail’s 2nd Annual Polar Plunge and Challenge will be on January 2 at 12 noon at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour. You won’t want to miss this exciting event as Gail stays in the cold water of Lake Ontario for 5 minutes! Yes, 5 minutes. Donations are welcome in advance or at the event, with all […]

Grandmothers Campaign Advocacy Webinar (Online)

Join us this month for a special webinar on the topic of advocacy and the Grandmothers Campaign, hosted by the Stephen Lewis Foundation and GRAN. Email rsvp@stephenlewisfoundation.org to receive the link to the webinar, happening January 17th from 12:30 - 2pm ET.

Yoga in Support of African Grandmothers (In Person, Online)

We invite you to join us for a 1-hour yoga class where you can stretch, energize, and relax during a nurturing gentle practice that fosters deep well-being. All levels are welcome.  No experience is necessary. The class will be taught by Joanne Gormley, a long time teacher in the community, and a member of Grannies for […]

February Campaign Call

Zoom

All members of the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign are welcome to join us for our monthly Zoom call!

Explore Southern Africa – Food

Zoom

Flavours inspired by Southern African cuisine Baking demonstration by Evis Chirowamhangu and Carole Ferrari

$25

Trivia with VanGogos

Ready for some February Fun which will stimulate your brain and perhaps give you some laughter? Please sign up to play Trivia with the VanGogos! Form your own team or have us assign you to a team! Saturday, February 25 on Zoom from 3:00 pm PST to 4:30 pm PST/6:00 pm EST to 7:30 pm […]

$15.00