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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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

Spring Sale in Comox, BC

Comox United Church 250 Beach Drive, Comox, British Columbia, Canada

Just in time for Mothers' Day we will be selling plants, our own crafts, fashion jewelry, quality second hand items, locally-made pottery and lots of home baking

Trunk Sale in Cambridge, ON

Cedar Hill United Church 241 Cedar St, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Afrinanas of Cambridge are hosting a Trunk Sale at Cedar Hill United Church, 241 Cedar St., Cambridge, Ont. Members are busily collecting items from friends, family and our own homes to sell. All proceeds will go to the SLF Grandmothers Campaign.

Soup Competition and Lunch

Hudson Community Center 481 Main Road, Hudson, QC, Canada

On SATURDAY, MAY 18th at noon, Grannies Aid for Africa, Hudson, QC will host the ever-popular SOUP COMPETITION and LUNCH. Guests at this fundraiser will sample soups contributed by local chefs, cast a vote for their favourite, then enjoy a lunch consisting of the soup of their choice, sandwiches and dessert. Tickets are $30 per […]

$30.00

Kingston Grandmother Connection Spring mini-Market

St. John's Anglican Church 41 Church St, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Our spring sale is on! May 25 10am - 3pm at St. John's Anglican Church, 41 Church St. Kingston, ON. Join the Kingston Grandmother Connection to find delicious baking, exquisite sewing and nature cards, authentic African baskets and crafts, quality pre-loved women's wear and jewellery, and eco products and plants for your house and garden. […]

Free

Under the Canopy of Sisterhood

9915-148 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5N 3G1 9915 - 148 Street NW, Edmonton, Ontario, Canada

The Edmonton GANG will be displaying the quilt at St Andrew's United Church. Dr. Stan Houston will join the GANG at 1:30 pm to share "A Short and Personal History of HIV in Africa.

Free

Briar Hill Yard Sale in Alliston, ON

Briar Hill Community Centre 4783 C W Leach Rd, Alliston, Ontario, Canada

Grandmothers Embrace will have very good usable items at this annual yard sale in an adult community. Rain date is Sunday June 23rd. Join us at Briar Hill Community Center, Leach Rd., Alliston ,Ontario.

GrammaLink – Africa’s Everything Rhubarb, Red Deer, AB

Gaetz Memorial United Church 4758 Ross Street, Red Deer, Alberta

Gaetz Memorial United Church Red Deer 4758 Ross StreetSaturday June 22, 2024 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Rhubarb Pie, Ice Cream, and Coffee or Tea $8 or 2 for $15 Rhubarb Bake Table Merchandise Table Cash, Debit, Visa, & Mastercard Accepted

$8

Moon Magic: A Tribute in Story and Song

130 Cleary Ave., Ottawa ON K2A 4A1 130 Cleary Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

On Wednesday, June 26 you are invited to join Ottawa's One World Grannies, Unitarian GoGos and members of Ottawa StoryTellers for a moon-themed evening of storytelling and music. We start at 6:15 with granny-made refreshments; show from 7:00 - 9:00p.m. Location: First Unitarian Congregation, 30 Cleary Ave. Door prizes. Artisan soaps by Soap Belle available […]

$35.00

Solidarity Quilts in Fredericton, NB

Government House 51 Woodstock Rd, Federicton, New Brunswick, Canada

Grandmothers Helping Grandmothers will be hosting the Solidarity Quilts in Fredericton, New Brunswick from July 11 - 17. We will be celebrating at Government House on Woodstock Road with the Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, Her Honour, Honourable, Brenda Murphy, attending our Opening Ceremonies. It will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.