The Ujima Initiative in partnership and collaboration with Art Windsor Essex, presents a Black History Month Celebration of Culture and Fashion. Join us for BLACK: The Beautiful One. This colourful feast of fashion, culture, and story is centering a powerful tradition of unity, through sacred designs and patterns fused with contemporary styles that stand in […]
Tour the exhibitions at Art Windsor-Essex and enjoy interesting activities such as a fashion show by talented Black youth engaged in the Ujima Initiative (United Way Centraide Windsor-Essex-Chatham-Kent.) Enjoy drop-in art workshops, music, and light refreshments available for purchase. Visit https://artwindsoressex.ca for more information. Where: Art Windsor-Essex, 401 Riverside Dr. W., Windsor
What defines style in Windsor-Essex? Is it function, storytelling, culture, community, or reinvention? This panel brings together local creatives to explore how lived experience, culture, and creative practice shape personal and collective style in our region. Drawing from backgrounds in design, costumes, community leadership, and the arts, panelists will reflect on how identity, movement, and […]
Join the Essex County Black Historical Research Society for their February members’ meeting on Zoom, featuring board member and presenter Dr. Lorene Bridgen-Lennie. Dr. Bridgen-Lennie will share research that led to her chapter on Windsor-based Black abolitionist newspapers The Voice of the Fugitive and The Provincial Freeman in the recent book The Black Press: A […]
Join Local 444 Unifor’s BIWOC Committee for a day of community & culture. 🖤Black History Celebration 💚Join Local 444 Unifor’s BIWOC Committee for a day of community & culture. 📍 Local 444 Union Hall, Windsor📅 Sat. Feb 21, 2026🚪 12:30 PM | 🍽️ Dinner 4:00 PM🎶 Speakers • Vendors • Soul food • Music & […]
Join the Windsor Essex Caribbean Association for our Black History Month Brunch as we come together to celebrate Black culture, history, and heritage. Enjoy a delicious Caribbean-inspired brunch while connecting with community, honoring our roots, and reflecting on the legacy and contributions of Black communities past and present. ✨ Great food. Rich culture. Meaningful connection. […]
Join us for a special afternoon of literature, art, and community as The River Bookshop and the Amherstburg Freedom Museum partner to celebrate Black History Month. Special guest poets: Erik E-Tomic Johnson and Paulina Anthony. The River Bookshop will be on-site to sell books, and those interested in participating in the River Bookshop's book club […]
All are welcome to participate in an ecumenical Black History Month prayer service with speaker Rev. Jennifer Leath. Light refreshments to follow. Co-hosted by All Saints’ Anglican Church, St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church, and Tanner-Price African Methodist Episcopal Church. Where: St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church, 5145 Wyandotte Street East
Join the Amherstburg Freedom Museum at WindsorEats Food Hall for a fun evening of Black History Month Trivia. Presented by the Amherstburg Freedom Museum. No registration required. Organize into teams or play solo. Celebrate Black History Month, test your knowledge of Black history and culture, and compete for bragging rights. Come for happy hour starting […]
Attend a Black History Month Fashion Show, a free event hosted by Black Leadership and Excellence (BLX) featuring food, fashion, music, vendors, and more, at the University of Windsor in Winclare Hall. Where: Winclare Hall, University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Avenue
A 4-hour bus tour of Windsor's historical sites, learning about local Black history, and our part in the Underground Railroad. Ride & Dine: delight in authentic Black cuisine, including a mix of diverse offerings. Our guests will sample flavours from Black-owned restaurants that tell stories of culture and heritage. Guests are taken on a coach bus tour around Windsor, […]
Join us on February 28, 2026, for a free, public celebration of Black history, culture, and values in Windsor. This event is an inclusive space for cultural celebration, community connection, and heritage appreciation. For more information, visit ncceep.com or contact by email info@ncceep.com. Location: TBA
