Solidarity Quilts @ Sunflower Fabrics, Prince George, BC
2024-02-17 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Sunflower Fabrics, 1229 4th Ave, Prince George, British Columbia, V2L 3J5, Canada
G2G PG invites you to come admire the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign quilts at Sunflower Fabrics! Come and explore these beautiful pieces of art and discover the many stories told within its fabric.

Book and Puzzle Exchange
2024-02-17 10:30 - 12:30 (America/Toronto) | St. Paul’s United Church, 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3M6, Canada
The Mariposa Grandmothers invite you to bring up to 6 books or jigsaw puzzles for exchange for new-to-you ones. A professional storyteller will entertain both kids and adults beginning at 10:30. No charge to attend but donations to the Stephen Lewis Foundation are encouraged.

Swinging Sock Hop
2024-02-17 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Toronto) | Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 375, 233 Centre St E, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 1A7, Canada
Join Hands and Hearts for Africa and GranAurora for a swinging sock hop, silent auction, sales table, bake table and a wonderful DJ to play whatever music you love! Prizes will be awared for the wildest socks!
Tickets are $20 and can be purchased by emailing the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 375 at rhucoffice@gmail.com. Tickets will also be available at the door.

Solidarity Quilts @ Trinity United Church, Prince George, BC
2024-02-18 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Vancouver) | Trinity United Church Prince George, 3555 5th Ave, Prince George, British Columbia, V2M 1K8, Canada
G2G PG invites you to come admire the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign quilts at Trinity United Church! The quilts will be on display during Sunday Service, come and explore these beautiful pieces of art and discover the many stories told within its fabric.

Solidarity Quilt Display @ Touchstones Museum & Art Gallery, Nelson BC
2024-02-25 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Vancouver) | Touchstone Museum & Art Gallery, 502 Vernon, Street, Nelson, British Columbia, V1L 4E7, Canada
Join the Nelson Grans to Grans to celebrate the Solidarity Quilts! The grand opening event will have refreshments, live music and a marketplace featuring gran-made products.

Solidarity Quilt Display @ Touchstones Museum & Art Gallery, Nelson BC
2024-02-27 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-02-28 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-02-29 10:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-01 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-03-02 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Touchstone Museum & Art Gallery, 502 Vernon, Street, Nelson, British Columbia, V1L 4E7, Canada
The Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign solidarity quilts will be on display at Touchstones Museum & Art Gallery. The Nelson Grans to Grans invite you to come admire their beauty and the many stories contained within the quilts.

G2G PG presents: Folk Painting
2024-03-03 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum, 850 River Rd, Prince George, British Columbia, V2L 5S8, Canada
A cozy winter afternoon workshop with artists Karma Vance and Maggee Spicer. We will be painting birds, cats, tea-cups, fish as well as sampling sweets and thinking about spring to come! No drawing or painting experience necessary. $50 for the afternoon. Email campaign@stephenlewisfoundation.org to get in touch with Maggee or Karma to register.

Grans Annual Scrabble Fundraiser
2024-03-05 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-03-07 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Salt Spring Inn, 132 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, V8K 2S9, Canada
Fun! Prizes! Silent Auction too!

Contemporary African Voices
2024-03-07 10:00 - 2024-03-21 11:30 (America/Vancouver) | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Gothataone Moeng, award-winning writer from Botswana, in Conversation with Jael Richardson, followed by a Q&A. Liz Tuck of East Van Gogos will be our emcee for this event.
Gothataone Moeng is the author of the short story collection “Call and Response”, published in January 2023 by Viking/Penguin Random House. Her book can be found in your local public library or your favourite independent bookstore. Jael Richardson is an Ontario-based author and the founder and Executive Director for the Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD).
We believe we come to know a country by reading its authors. Botswana is one of the 14 sub-Saharan countries with community-based partners working with SLF.
No charge for this event. Registration is required on Eventbrite (click here to register). Donation to SLF Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign are very welcome (click here to donate)!

Salt Spring Grand(m)others to Grandmothers Annual Scrabble Fundraiser
2024-03-09 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Vancouver) | BC

Solidarity Quilt @ Sagebrush Theatre, Kamloops
2024-03-09 18:30 - 22:00 (America/Vancouver) | Sagebrush Theatre, 1300 9 Ave, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 3E9, Canada
The CanGo Grannies invite you to view the solidarity quilts at the Sagebrush Theatre!

Solidarity Quilt @ Nexus at First, Salmon Arm
2024-03-10 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Nexus at First, 450 Okanagan Ave E, Kamloops, British Columbia, V1E 1H6, Canada
Join the Salmon Arm Grandmothers to Grandmothers at Nexus at First to view the solidarity quilts!

Solidarity Quilt @ The Residence at Orchards Walk, Kamloops
2024-03-11 10:30 - 14:30 (America/Vancouver) | The Residence at Orchards Walk, 3300 Valleyview Dr, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 4S2, Canada
The CanGo Grannies invite you to view the solidarity quilts at the Residence at Orchards Walk!

Solidarity Quilt @ Art Exposed Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops
2024-03-12 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-03-13 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Art Exposed Courthouse Gallery, 7 Seymour Street West, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 1E4, Canada
The CanGo Grannies invite you to the Art Exposed Courthouse Gallery to view the solidarity quilts!

Solidarity Quilt @ Katja's Quilt Shoppe, Kamloops
2024-03-14 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Katja’s Quilt Shoppe, 1967 Trans-Canada Highway E #101, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 4A4, Canada

Solidarity quilt @ Heather's Fabric Shelf & Quilt Shop, Kamloops
2024-03-15 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Heather’s Fabric Shelf & Quilt Shop, 1800 Tranquille Rd #15, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2B 3L9, Canada
The CanGo Grannies invite you to view the solidarity quilts at Heather’s Fabric Shelf & Quilt Shop!

Solidarity Quilts @ United Church in Quesnel, BC
2024-03-23 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | United Church Quesnel, 218 Kinchant St, Quesnel, British Columbia, V2J 2R2, Canada
Join the Gold Pan Grannies in the upstairs hall of the United Church to celebrate and admire the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign solidarity quilts! Doors open at 1 p.m. followed by a formal presentation at 2 p.m. Enjoy coffee, cupcakes and great community!

Pasta Dinner
2024-04-05 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | St. Paul’s United Church, 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3M6, Canada
Join In Grandmothers Hands Huronia for our annual Pasta Dinner! We will also be exhibiting the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Commemorative Solidarity Quilt. Dinner is by Donation. All proceeds go to the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign of the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

Commemorative Solidarity Quilt on Display in Orillia
2024-04-06 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto) | St. Paul’s United Church, 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3M6, Canada
Please join the Orillia Mariposa Grandmothers to Grandmothers on April 6, 7, and 8, 2024 for an opportunity to see this beautiful quilt created by so many grandmothers. Times to be determined.

Commemorative Solidarity Quilt on Display in Orillia
2024-04-07 09:00 - 17:00, 2024-04-08 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto) | St. Paul’s United Church, 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, L4R 3M6, Canada
Please join us as we display the Solidarity Quilt commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Stephen Lewis Foundation. The quilt will be on display April 6, 7 and 8th. Times to be announced.

Opening Night - Quilt display @ Gibson Centre, Alliston, ON
2024-04-12 16:00 - 18:30 (America/Toronto) | The Gibson Centre for Community, Arts and Culture, 63 Tupper St W, Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1E4, Canada
Grandmothers Embrace Alliston welcome you to the opening night of the solidarity quilts on display. Both Nurturing Generations Under the Solidarity of Sisterhood and No One Left Behind will be exhibite at the Gibson Centre.

Books, Brews, Bites, and Baubles
2024-04-13 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | First Unitarian Church, 170 Dundurn St, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Join Blooms for Africa for a book exchange, jewelery sale, and cafe!

Fabric, Yarn and More Sale
2024-04-13 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Edmonton) | BC
The Hat Grannies for Africa’s annual Fabric, Yarn and More sale will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 9:00am to 2:00pm at St. John’s Presbyterian Church, 504 – 2nd Street SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta. All manner of fabric, yarn and notions will be available at very reasonable prices. You will find supplies for anything to do with sewing, quilting, knitting, crocheting, stitching and crafting. The quilting tables and the yarn tables are always popular. Beginning sewers will find everything needed to get started: fabric, patterns, buttons and zippers. Everything is 1/2 price from 12:00 to 2:00pm. Admission is $2.00. It is suggested that you bring your own bags.
