Interactive Community Calendar of Events

We are pleased to offer this free service. Submit your community events 1-2 weeks in advance. All items will be reviewed and posted on a weekly basis and must meet our general community calendar requirements. All community calendar submissions, must meet the following criteria:

A) Event must support or enhance the Black Canadian Community
B) Must be an event of good taste and not promote crime, hate or prejudice.

Please note: We are not responsible for any information provided that is incorrect. The events listed in the calendar are not the responsibility of the Black Cultural Society / Centre and in some case are not affiliated in any way. The information provided is general information.

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  • Through the Lens of Sonny Bernard

    Black Cultural Center for Nova Scotia 10 Cherry Brook Road, Cherry Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada

    George (Sonny) Bernard Jr. (June 25, 1947 – May 15, 2025) was a gifted artist whose creative spirit touched countless lives. He approached every project with deep pride and unwavering attention to detail. Through his lens, he captured moments of grace and significance. George’s early love of photography was nurtured by his aunts, and he […]

  • Lift Every Voice

    Halifax North Memorial Library 2285 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Lift Every Voice Returns — Bigger, Louder, and Unforgettable! Get ready for an electrifying evening celebrating Black excellence, powerful artistry, and vibrant community vibes! This is your invitation to experience live music, connection, and pure energy all in one place. Date: Thursday, February 12 Time: 7PM Location: North Branch Library | 2285 Gottingen Street Sounds […]

    Free

  • YMCA Kids in the Kitchen: Heritage Day Edition

    2269 Gottingen Street, Community YMCA 2269 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Kids in the Kitchen Program: Exploring Cultural Flavours: Heritage Day Edition 2026! Welcome 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 […]

    $10

  • YMCA Heritage Day Community Dinner

    2269 Gottingen Street, Community YMCA 2269 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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. Date: February 16, 2026 Time: 4:00–6:00 PM Location: Community YMCA – 2269 Gottingen Street (Anchor Youth Space) Menu includes: Spaghetti with halal […]

    Free

  • Bam Bam – The Sister Nancy Story film screening

    carbon arc cinema 1747 Summer St (inside the museum of natural history), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Alison Duke | Canada | 2024 | 105m For decades, "Bam Bam" has been a much sampled track within the music industry, a legacy of the transcendent stylings of Sister Nancy. A film from Canadian director Alison Duke

    $12

  • Chocolate Charades

    Army Navy Air Force Club 2409 Maynard Street, Halifax, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Think you've got what it takes to act, guess, and dominate?. Gather your crew and step into the spotlight for the 1st annual Chocolate Charades! Form teams of three, and show up ready to show off your skills in creativity, communication and quick thinking. Whether you are dramatic, strategic, or just really good at reading […]

    $5.00

  • African Heritage Beats: A Cultural Fair

    Cape Breton University, Yvonne Le verte Hospitality Suite 1250 Grand Lake Rd., Sydney, NS, B1P 6L2, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We’re hosting African Heritage Beats on 21 February 2026, to celebrate African Heritage Month. The event will feature , cultural and modern African dance, Cultural exchange, poetry, and a short drama. There will be a Black African Excellence showcase, alongside food service. Guests will enjoy an Africa Trivia with prizes and a grand finale drum […]

    Free

  • New Horizons Baptist Church African Heritage Month Service

    You Are Welcome! New Horizons Baptist Church, Halifax African Heritage Month Annual Church Service Sunday, February 22, 2026 10:30 AM 5457 Nora Bernard Street, Halifax Message: Rev. Dr. Mark Jefferson, Interim Pastor Music: We will celebrate with musical contributions from across the generations, selections by: • Sister Sharon Johnson and our Seniors • Sisters Amariah […]

  • North Brewing’s 3rd Annual BLK Joy open Mic Fundraiser Event

    North Brewing 899 Portland Street, Dartmouth

    Sharing info for this fundraiser ❤ This year, we are raising funds for the Black Beauty Culture Association. The Black Beauty Culture Association has worked hard to provide education and awareness on all things Black hair and beauty. The association achieved program certification with the NS Apprenticeship Agency, and has been leading a FREE education […]

    Free

  • Panel Discussion on African-centred Approaches to Black Health

    Dalhousie University 1246 LeMarchant Street, LeMarchant Building Atrium, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) Conversation Series, School of Social Work, Dalhousie University Commemorates African Heritage Month 2026 with our first interactive Panel Discussion on African-centred Approaches to Black Health. The event is scheduled for 5:30pm to 8:00pm (Atlantic Time) on Thursday, February 26, 2026. VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS WEBINAR REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND […]

    Free