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SUMMARY:Municipality of the County of Kings African Heritage Month Launch
DESCRIPTION:The Municipality of the County of Kings will be hosting our African Heritage Month Launch on Monday\, February 2nd from 6-7:30pm here in Council Chambers (181 Coldbrook Village Park Drive\, Coldbrook NS). At the event we will highlight local students that are part of the SSW program and the Africentric Cohort at Horton High School. Following the speaking portion of the event there will be refreshments and time to connect with folks in the community.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/municipality-of-the-county-of-kings-african-heritage-month-launch/
LOCATION:Municipality of the County of Kings Council Chambers\, 181 Coldbrook Village Park Drive\, Coldbrook\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AHM 2026
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SUMMARY:African Heritage Month Proclamation-2026
DESCRIPTION:We are kicking off African heritage Month 2026 in a powerful way! \n\nJoin us at The Black Loyalist heritage Centre for the official proclamation as we celebrate history\, culture\, and the strength of our community.\n\nLight Refreshments will be served.\n\nAll are welcome.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/african-heritage-month-proclamation-2026/
LOCATION:Black Loyalist Heritage Centre\, 119 Birchtown Road\, Shelburne\, Nova Scotia\, B0T1W0\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Black Loyalist Heritage Centre":MAILTO:blackloyalist@blackloyalist.com
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SUMMARY:An Afternoon with Dr. Henry Bishop
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate African History Month with a special event featuring champion of the arts\, cultural consultant\, advocate and educator\, Dr. Henry Bishop.\nHosted by Bethany United\, Hillside United\, Hope United\, and St. John’s United\, the afternoon will feature learning\, drumming\, and celebration as we kickoff African History Month together.\nAll are welcome!\nMore info:\nrhonda@stjohnsunited.com
URL:https://bccns.com/event/an-afternoon-with-dr-henry-bishop/
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:AHM 2026
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SUMMARY:18th Cape Breton African Heritage Month Gala
DESCRIPTION:18th Cape Breton African Heritage Month Gala and Dance
URL:https://bccns.com/event/18th-cape-breton-african-heritage-month-gala/
LOCATION:Membertou Trade and Convention Centre\, 50 Maillard Street\, Membertou\, NS\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AHM 2026
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SUMMARY:Antigonish Flag Raising Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Raising of the Pan-African Flag will take place on January 30th at 10:00 am in Chisholm Park\, Antigonish with the assistance of the town.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/antigonish-flag-raising-ceremony-2/
LOCATION:Chisholm Park\, Antigonish\, NS\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AHM 2026
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SUMMARY:Flag Raising
DESCRIPTION:Attend an African Heritage Month flag raising at Grande Parade before moving indoors to Halifax Hall for a proclamation reading by Mayor Fillmore and light refreshments.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/flag-raising/
LOCATION:Grand Parade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260128T190000
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SUMMARY:Municipal Opening Night
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Halifax Public Libraries and the Black History Month Association\, the Office of Diversity & Inclusion/ANSAIO welcomes employees and residents to kick-off African Heritage Month at the Paul O’Regan Hall. Enjoy musical performances by Josh Williams.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/municipal-opening-night/
LOCATION:Paul O’Regan Hall\, 5440 Spring Garden Road\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3J 1E9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:African Heritage Month Provincial Launch
DESCRIPTION:Happy African Heritage Month! This year’s African Heritage Month Provincial theme is “Strength in Unity: Moving Forward with Purpose\, Prosperity\, Power\, and Progress.”\n\nThe theme speaks to the power that comes when African Nova Scotians and people of African descent stand together with a shared sense of direction. It recognizes unity as an active force for change that strengthens communities\, advances justice\, and creates new opportunities.
URL:https://bccns.com/event/african-heritage-month-provincial-launch/
LOCATION:Black Cultural Center for Nova Scotia\, 10 Cherry Brook Road\, Cherry Brook\, Nova Scotia\, B2Z1A8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Zambian Independence Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Zambia Independence Celebration!\n\nJoin ZAMNOVA (the Zambian Association of Nova Scotia) for a joyful\, modern-meets-traditional celebration of Zambia’s 61st Independence.\n\nTheme: “Zambia on the Rise: Peace\, Progress & Prosperity.” Expect uplifting music\, dance\, and vibrant community energy.\n\nEveryone is welcome!\n\nFor photos from last year’s event\, follow Zamnova on social media:\n\n– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zamnovans/\n– Instagram: @zamnova_
URL:https://bccns.com/event/zambian-independence-celebration/
LOCATION:Sackawa Canoe Club\, 159 First Lake Drive\, Lower Sackville\, NS\, B4C 3J9\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zamnova":MAILTO:zamnovamedia@gmail.com
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