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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Solidarity Quilt on display @ Gibson Centre, Alliston, ON

The Gibson Centre for Community, Arts and Culture 63 Tupper St W, Alliston, Ontario, Canada

Grandmothers Embrace Alliston welcome the Solidarity and No One Left Behind Quilts to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Stephen Lewis Foundation at the Gibson Centre from

Free

A Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot

Neighbourhood Unitarian Universalist Congregation 310 Danforth Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Grandmothers Partnering with Africa invite you to a benefit concert for the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Register and donate at grandmotherspartneringwithafrica.com.

$45

GrammaLink-Africa Fabulous Fabric Sale

Gaetz United Church 4758 50 St, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

GrammaLink-Africa invites you to shop a wide selection of fabric, yarn and notions. Gaetz Memorial United Church 4758 Ross Street Deer Deer Alberta 9:00am- 1:00pm Admission $2

$2

African Dinner

Da Vinci Centre 195 Bay St, Victoria, BC, Canada

Victoria Grandmothers for Africa invite you to an African Dinner created by award-winning chef Castro Boateng. Guest speaker is Kelly McDonald, an expert on AIDS in Africa. Also on display is the 20th Anniversary Quilt created by grandmother groups in Canada and Africa as a symbol of solidarity. The funds raised support grandmothers in sub-Saharan […]

$80.00

Fabulous Fabric Frenzy

A huge selection of fabric, notions, yarn and craft supplies at bargain prices. All profits benefit the Grandmothers Campaign.

$2

Brews on Tues (supporting local non-profit organizations)

Hudson, QC 466 Main Road, Hudson, QC, Canada

Grannies Aid for Africa, Hudson, QC will be at Cardinal Microbrewery on Tues, April 30th from 5-7pm. Come out and join us for a brew, or two, and see what the Grannies movement is all about. Tickets for our upcoming Soup Event on May 18th will also be available. Cardinal will donate 10% of beer […]

Free

Fabric and Yarn Sale

Garrison Curling Club 2288 47 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Ujamaa Grandmas' annual Fabric and Yarn Sale is being held from May 3 to 5 at the Garrison Curling Club. Knitters, quilters, sewers and craftspeople, here is your chance to stock up on supplies for the coming year! Fabric, yarn, sewing notions, books and patterns, craft supplies and so on will be on sale at […]

$2.00

Fabric and Yarn Sale

Garrison Curling Club 2288 47 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Ujamaa Grandmas' annual Fabric and Yarn Sale is being held from May 3 to 5 at the Garrison Curling Club. Knitters, quilters, sewers and craftspeople, here is your chance to stock up on supplies for the coming year! Fabric, yarn, sewing notions, books and patterns, craft supplies and so on will be on sale at […]

$2.00

Plant sale and Market Place

65 Knudson Drive, Kanata, ON K2K 2L5 65 Knudson Drive, Kanata, ON

This is our 16th year holding the Plant Sale and Market Place event over the Mother's Day weekend. The Grassroot Grannies will be selling hardy perennials from their gardens along with vegetable seedlings, herbs. Local garden nurseries also sponsor this event and provide choice annuals and hanging planters. Our famous Pretty Pots feature lovely potted […]

Free