Events

Community Events Calendar - 2011

January

• New Year’s Day Levee with Lt Gov Mayann E Francis
• New Year’s Bash hosted by the African Nova Scotian Music Association and Provincial Black Basketball Association
• African Nova Scotian Music Association Award Show
• The International Year for People of African Descent

February

• African Heritage Month
• East Coast Music Awards (ECMA’s)
• Black Business Initiative’s African Heritage Month Luncheon
• BIJ March Break Camps
• 2011 Canada Games
• Savour Food & Wine Festival
• ANSA-Sydney African Heritage Month Gala

May

• Provincial Black Basketball Association Tournament (PBBA)

June

• Black Business Initiative Annual General Meeting, Dinner Dance & Gala
• Business is Jammin' Society Summer Youth Program (June to August)

July

• BIJ Summer Camps
• Africville Reunion
• Halifax Jazz Festival
• Nova Scotia International Tattoo

August

• Sydney Action Week Celebration
• Marcus Garvey Days
• Sydney/Toronto Reunion
• BIJ Summer Camps
• BIJ Closing

September

• 2011 African Diaspora Heritage Trail Conference

October

• Small Business Week
• Business to Business Expo

 

November

• Centre for Women in Business Annual Conference

December

• Black Business Initiative’s 15th Anniversary Gala and Directory Launch