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 Quilts @ United Church in Quesnel, BC

United Church Quesnel 218 Kinchant St, Quesnel, British Columbia, 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

St. Paul's United Church 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, 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

St. Paul's United Church 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, 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

St. Paul's United Church 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, 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.

Free

Commemorative Solidarity Quilt on Display in Orillia

St. Paul's United Church 308 King St, Midland, Ontario, 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

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

Free

Books, Brews, Bites, and Baubles

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

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 […]

$2.00

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