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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260414T170000
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SUMMARY:Looking Back\, Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Nova Scotian Heritage Month with Nova Scotia Archives and a new exhibit of selected documents\, photographs and other meaningful archival material reflecting centuries of history and heritage.\n\nFebruary 2nd – March 31st\, 2026\nChase Gallery\, Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\nMON -TUES: 8:30am-4:30pm\nWED: 8:30-8pm\nTHURS – FRI: 8:30am-4:30pm\nSAT: 10am-3pm \nSUN: CLOSED
URL:https://bccns.com/event/looking-back-moving-forward/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Public Archives Building\, 6016 University Ave.\, Halifax\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:YMCA Kids in the Kitchen: Heritage Day Edition
DESCRIPTION:Kids in the Kitchen Program: Exploring Cultural Flavours: Heritage Day Edition 2026!\n\nWelcome to the Kids in the Kitchen program\, where young chefs get to explore the rich cultural flavors of Nova Scotia through hands-on cooking experiences! This fun and educational program introduces children to three delicious recipes inspired by African Nova Scotian\, Indigenous\, and Nova Scotian traditions. Led by experienced staff whose heritage reflects the dishes being prepared; kids will not only learn cooking skills but also gain a deeper understanding of these important cultural influences.\n\nRecipes We’ll Explore:\n\nJollof Rice: Dive into the vibrant flavors of West Africa with this beloved one-pot dish\, made with aromatic spices\, vegetables\, and rice. Children will learn how to sauté\, simmer\, and combine ingredients to create this flavorful classic.\n\nBannock Bread: A staple of Indigenous cuisine\, bannock bread is simple yet delicious. Kids will get hands-on experience making this soft\, versatile bread and discover its historical significance as a nourishing and easy-to-make dish.\n\nNova Scotia-inspired Blueberry Grunt: What’s better than a warm\, fruity dessert? This classic Nova Scotia dish features sweet blueberries\, topped with a biscuit-like dumpling\, and is perfect for a cozy treat. Kids will learn about the ingredients and the tradition behind this delightful dessert.\n\nProgram Features\n\nHands-On Cooking: Kids will actively participate in the preparation of each dish\, learning practical cooking skills like chopping\, sautéing\, and baking.\n\nCultural Exploration: Beyond just cooking\, the program incorporates stories and historical context behind each recipe\, giving children a sense of connection to the cultures represented.\n\nCulinary Skills: Participants will gain confidence in the kitchen as they master basic cooking techniques while creating memorable\, flavorful dishes. By the end of the program\, kids will not only have learned to prepare these culturally rich dishes\, but they’ll also have a greater appreciation for the diverse culinary traditions that make Nova Scotia unique.\n\nLocation: Community YMCA (2269 Gottingen St)\nTime: 1:00pm – 4:00pm\nLink for Registration: https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/ymcahalifaxdart/activity/search/detail/7194?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
URL:https://bccns.com/event/ymca-kids-in-the-kitchen-heritage-day-edition/
LOCATION:2269 Gottingen Street\, Community YMCA\, 2269 Gottingen Street\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3K 3B7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260216T160000
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SUMMARY:YMCA Heritage Day Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of African Heritage Month and Heritage Day\, we’re excited to invite you\, and the communities you serve\, to join us for a FREE Heritage Day Community Dinner at the Community Y.\n\nDate: February 16\, 2026\nTime: 4:00–6:00 PM\nLocation: Community YMCA – 2269 Gottingen Street (Anchor Youth Space)\n\nMenu includes:\nSpaghetti with halal & veggie meatballs\, garlic bread\, and garden salad.\n\nThis event is open to everyone\, with no registration required\, and is a wonderful opportunity to come together\, connect\, and celebrate African Nova Scotian heritage\, culture\, and community.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/ymca-heritage-day-community-dinner/
LOCATION:2269 Gottingen Street\, Community YMCA\, 2269 Gottingen Street\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3K 3B7\, Canada
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