Celebrate Black History month 2010
making a living, making a life
art exhibition at vancouver museum
Sunday, January 31, 2010 from 2pm – 5pm
1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver
$10.00 Admission
World poetry new westminster & the centre of integration for african immigrants
Saturday, February 6, 2010, 2pm
811 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster
With hosts: Alejandro Mujica-Olea and Ariadne Sawyer
Sponsors: New Westminster Arts Council, The Afro News, H. Mueller Design
Free! Come celebrate with us!
For more information: 604–526–472
Celebrate Black History Month 2010 closing ceremonies
February 27, 2010 from 2pm – 5pm
Guest Speaker: Dr. Althea Prince Author of “The Politics of Black Women’s Hair”
Speakers, Poetry, Performances etc
Inlet Theatre 100 Newport Dr, Port Moody
$10.00 Admission
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is the home for BRIGHT LIGHT, a major exposition of public art and special events commissioned by the City of Vancouver.
February 12 – March 21, 2010
There are exhibits and over 30 events and activities scheduled, all of them free or for a nominal admission. For a full list of events, go to www.bright-light.ca.
Festival du Bois
February 13 and 14, 2010
Francophone Village / Village de la francophonie 2010 welcomes locals and visitors alike on February 13 and 14 to Mackin Park in Maillardville, Coquitlam. Held at the heart of the largest francophone community in BC, everyone, English, French or whatever your mother tongue may be is welcome to this friendly festival with open arms.
For more information visit www.village2010.com or call 604–515–7070
Celebrate African-Caribbean culture festival
Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 11am – 3pm
Enjoy Traditional Music & Dance in Centre Court
Look for further details soon at www.lougheedtowncentre.com
Fundraising gala “tropical extravaganza”
February 27,2010 at 6pm
Show with Mr Fantastic ,King Fish ,The israel Lovell Foundation Dance and Pan players from Barbados
The key speakers of the Fundraising will be Senators Donald Oliver and Yonah Martin
Massey Theatre in New Westminster
For info please call 604–759–0240
Tickets: $50 available at Massey Theatre or book at http://info@ciia-ciai.com
Amazing grace good noise gospel vancouver gospel choir
Saturday, March 6, 2010, 3pm and 7:30pm
Ryerson United Church
Tickets: Adults $25 Students and Seniors $18
All ages. Email: http://tickets@goodnoisevgc.com