[BCMA] Fwd: Happy Black History Month

Tue Feb 4 12:14:47 PST 2025

I compiled the email into a post for the BCHF news page if that's helpful!

https://www.bchistory.ca/news/13459051

On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 11:44 AM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv <
listserv at lists.museum.bc.ca> wrote:

> This is great Madison! Is there a webpage or social post with this list
> that would be easy for us to share with our audience?
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> Debby Reis *(she/her)*
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> Marketing & Communications Manager
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> Museum of Vancouver
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> *From:* Listserv <listserv-bounces at lists.museum.bc.ca> on behalf of
> Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv <listserv at lists.museum.bc.ca>
> *Sent:* Monday, February 3, 2025 6:48 PM
> *To:* listserv at lists.museum.bc.ca <listserv at lists.museum.bc.ca>
> *Subject:* [BCMA] Fwd: Happy Black History Month
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> Happy Black History Month everyone!
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> I thought I would share a roundup of Black History Month events happening
> around BC this month. I am sure I missed events, so please feel free to
> share and promote more to the listserv.
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> Take care,
> Madison
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> *BC Black History Awareness Society: *
> History & Heritage Day
> <https://bcblackhistory.ca/events/black-history-and-heritage-day/>
> February 8th - at the Royal BC Museum
> 1pm - 4pm, free admission
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> An Evening of History, Culture and Fashion
> <https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/an-evening-of-history-culture-and-fashion-tickets-1144508709359?aff=oddtdtcreator>
> February 8 - at the Royal BC Museum
> 5:00 PM - 7:00pm, free admission, registration required
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> Mentor Tea – BC Black History Awareness Society
> <https://bcblackhistory.ca/events/mentor-tea/>
> February 16 - at the Baumann Centre
> 1pm-3pm, ticketed
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> Ross Bay Cemetery Guided Tour – BC Black History Awareness Society
> <https://bcblackhistory.ca/events/ross-bay-cemetery-guided-tour/>
> February 23, 1495 Fairfield Road
> 2pm - 3pm, admission $5/$2
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> Music and Words – BC Black History Awareness Society
> <https://bcblackhistory.ca/events/music-and-words/>
> February 24. Belfry Theatre
> 7pm - 9pm, by donation
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> *City of Surrey:*
> Black in BC: Celebrating Black Excellence 2025
> <https://www.surrey.ca/news-events/events/black-bc-celebrating-black-excellence-2025>
> February 7, 3 - 7 pm, Surrey Arts Centre
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> BC Black History: Resilience Amid Racism
> <https://www.surreylibraries.ca/events/bc-black-history-resilience-amid-racism?eventdate=2025-02-13%2013%3A00%3A00%20>
> Thursday, February 13 | 1–2pm
> Online
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> Online Speaker Series: Building a Future - Adult
> <https://cityofsurrey.perfectmind.com/23615/Clients/BookMe4LandingPages/CoursesLandingPage?widgetId=b4059e75-9755-401f-a7b5-d7c75361420d&courseId=cb189f63-86f4-4d7d-9298-d56a2cc2803b&landingPageBackUrl=%2F23615%2FClients%2FBookMe4%3FwidgetId%3Db4059e75-9755-401f-a7b5-d7c75361420d>
> February 19, 12 - 1 pm, Online
> Hosted by Museum of Surrey
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> Black History Movie: Legacy of Resilience: A Black Pioneer Story
> <https://www.surreylibraries.ca/events/black-history-movie-legacy-resilience-black-pioneer-story?eventdate=2025-02-25%2015%3A00%3A00%20>
> Tuesday, February 25 | 3–4pm
> Newton Branch
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> *Vancouver:*
> Black History Month Celebration
> <https://vpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6791afeaa26aad5d2e433703>
> Saturday, February 22, 2025
> 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
> Central Library
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> Black History Month | Vancouver International Film Festival
> <https://viff.org/series/black-history-month/>
> Multiple dates/showings
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> Atlanthos: Youth-Driven Innovation Through Afrofuturistic Storytelling
> <https://moa.ubc.ca/event/atlanthos-youth-driven-innovation-through-afrofuturistic-storytelling/>
> Thursday February 6 | 7 – 8:30 pm
> Museum of Anthropology
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> *North Vancouver *
> Sounds & Pressure : Reggae in a Foreign Land Series -
> <https://events.nfb.ca/events/sounds-pressure-reggae-in-a-foreign-land-series-north-vancouver-city-library/>
> Feb 26, 2025 | 7:00 PM PST
> North Vancouver City Library
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> *Coquitlam *
> Black History Month Family Day
> <https://www.coquitlamheritage.ca/events/black-history-month-family-day>
> Saturday, February 15, 2025
> 1:00 p.m.  4:00 p.m.
> Maillardville Community Centre
> 1200 Cartier AvenueCoquitlam, BC, V3K 2C3 Canada
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> Madison Bridal
> Special Projects Coordinator
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