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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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

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 […]

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 […]

Salt Spring Scrabble

Salt Spring Inn 132 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

3 chances to play for fun, prizes and fundraising! Come with friends or play with a new one you'll meet. Saturday's final games features Grans Delightfully Delectable Desserts and for Sale items.

Free

Fabric, Yarn and More Sale

St. John's Presbyterian Church 504 2 St SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

The Hat Grannies for Africa's annual (and wildly successful) Fabric, Yarn and More Sale is back!

Salt Spring Scrabble

Salt Spring United Church 111 Hereford Ave, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

3 chances to play for fun, prizes and fundraising! Come with friends or play with a new one you’ll meet. Saturday’s final games features Grans Delightfully Delectable Desserts and for Sale items.

Benefit Movie Night

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 506 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Blind Ambition is the story of four Zimbabwean refugees who escape political and economic chaos and rise to become world-class sommeliers. Click here to purchase tickets: https://hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films/tslf-blind-ambition

$25