Richmond Hill Public Library hosts a collage workshop that celebrates Black History Month, featuring artist Ehiko Odeh for a captivating journey into the world of hair and culture at Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow. This collage workshop embraces the artistry of Indigenous hairstyles in Nigeria and the Americas, drawing inspiration from locally-made hair posters from Lagos, Nigeria,…

Get ready for this comedy and drama thriller that will get you rolling off your movie seats. A Nollywood narrative of the culture, love, and adventure abounds in the movie "UnXpected Come celebrate Black History Month with a movie that celebrates culture, love, and adventure. Event’s Website/Socials Website Where Mayfair Theatre, 1074 Bank Street…

Chef Trevane “Tre” Sanderson returns to Durham College (DC) after making history as the first Black chef to be named Top Chef Canada; competing against 10 of the country’s most talented chefs, Tre demonstrated his passion for elevating and modernizing Caribbean cuisine. Fresh off his Top Chef triumph, Tre is returning to Durham College (DC)…

Jonah Events hosts a night for Black Singles over 25 filled with fun, connections, and rhythmic moves. This fun social mixer will feature icebreaker activities, speed dating, and an open mingling format. Our interactive and hilarious hosts will ensure you have a great time. This event is tailored towards singles who are 25+ looking to…

Join the author of the award-winning novel In the Upper Country, Kai Thomas, in conversation with Jamaal Amir Akbari to learn more about this debut novel. Kai Thomas was awarded the 2023 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust prize for fiction and shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for Fiction and the Amazon Canada First Novel Award. The novel ' In the…

Blackhurst Cultural Centre hosts an event featuring Dr. Harcourt Fuller  providing insights into the history of Black Money in North America. Dr. Harcourt Fuller is a historian at Georgia State University and the Creator of the traveling museum “Black Money Exhibit: World Currencies featuring African, African Diasporic Histories and Cultures.” Event’s Website/Socials Website Where Randolph…

Museum of Mississauga celebrates the launch of the Generation X Marks the Spot exhibition at Bradley Museum, an exhibition about Black history in Mississauga. This mini-exhibition includes a timeline of events and media clippings from 1988, wherein a Mississauga shooting involving a Black teen spurred youths in the Black Action Defense Committee (BADC) to…

The Faculty of Media & Creative Arts, Humber College, presents Reverberations II – A Celebration of Music of the Black Diaspora - An evening of Gospel Music, African Rhythm and Jazz, and Rhythm 'n Soul at the vast Humber College in Toronto. This concert showcases three Humber Music Student Ensembles, each a unique genre, yet all three…

George Brown College's Alumni Relations Office hosts a special event for Black Futures Month at GBC with alum, Author, and entrepreneur Wes Hall for a fireside chat about how he overcame a challenging childhood, rising from a law firm mailroom to becoming a successful entrepreneur, founder of the BlackNorth Initiative, and the newest and first Black Dragon in the…

The Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton kicks off a month-long celebration of Afrocentric Art and Artifacts at the Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre on February 4. This Black History Month Gallery opening featuring visually stunning works aims to illuminate the beauty of Black Art and celebrate its profound richness. Artists will be…