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Past Events from December 15, 2021 – August 28, 2021 – Page 7 – Amherstburg Freedom Museum

An Evening of Oscar Peterson: Film and Concert

The Windsor International Film Festival and Windsor Symphony Orchestra present An Evening of Oscar Peterson, featuring the film Oscar Peterson: Black + White, plus a concert featuring the WSO and pianist Thompson Egbo-Egbo. Your ticket includes the film, concert, and food between events. Oscar Peterson, regarded as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all […]

$17 – $37

A Celebration of Oscar Peterson: Concert

The Windsor Symphony Orchestra presents A Celebration of Oscar Peterson, a concert featuring the WSO and pianist Thompson Egbo-Egbo. Oscar Peterson, regarded as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, is among Canada’s most honoured musicians. Peterson’s Canadiana Suite, originally written as a ballet, will be performed with jazz trio and orchestra. Florence […]

$17 – $37

Windsor West Indian Association’s Annual Black History Brunch

Featuring delicious Caribbean cuisine, the Windsor West Indian Association’s annual Black History Brunch is happening 1:00-5:00 p.m. Admission $30 for adults, $15 for children under 12. Tickets can be purchased by calling (519) 945-0213 or by e-mail to secretary@wwia.club or at the door. Where: Caribbean Centre, 2410 Central Avenue, Windsor

$12 – $30

A Celebration of Oscar Peterson: Concert

The Windsor Symphony Orchestra presents A Celebration of Oscar Peterson, a concert featuring the WSO and pianist Thompson Egbo-Egbo. Oscar Peterson, regarded as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, is among Canada’s most honoured musicians. Peterson’s Canadiana Suite, originally written as a ballet, will be performed with jazz trio and orchestra. Florence […]

$17 – $37

92nd Annual Valentine Tea

The British Methodist Episcopal Church, one of Windsor’s continuing Underground Railroad-era historic Black congregations, presents the 92nd Annual Valentine Tea in a special location, All Saints’ Anglican Church. Guest Speaker, Mrs. Florence Logan, 99 years of age, will share her stories. Brief historical remarks will also be offered by Irene Moore Davis and Nancy Allen. […]

A Blaze of Story – Ancestors, Featuring Mbonisi Zikhali Zomkhonto

Join poet/storyteller Mbonisi Zikhali Zomkhonto and City of Windsor Multicultural Storyteller Teajai Travis for a Blaze of Story – Ancestors. His spoken word/storytelling name is Zomkhonto which happens to be his bloodline’s totem. Zomkhonto is a trained journalist, youth mentor, qualified Community Services Worker, grassroots community organizer, and mental wellness advocate. He considers himself an […]

Free

AfroFest at the University of Windsor: Talent Show

AfroFest at the University of Windsor: Talent Show Description: Join in the fun at the University of Windsor Main Campus for a talent show featuring student performers of Black/African/Caribbean descent. Follow the University of Windsor Students’ Alliance (UWSA) website and social media for further details. Where: CAW Student Centre Commons, University of Windsor

Free

The Color of Art by The Artists of Colour

The Color of Art by The Artists of Colour Feb 15th - March 4th Opening Night February 18th, 7 pm - 9 pm Hours: Sunday      Closed Monday     Closed Tuesday    Closed Wednesday        1–5 p.m. Thursday   1–5 p.m. Friday        2–7 p.m. Saturday    12–6 p.m. Where: Artcite Inc., 109 University Ave W, Windsor

Free

AfroFest at the University of Windsor: Smart Money Tribe

AfroFest at the University of Windsor: Smart Money Tribe Join in an important conversation about money management and Black wealth building. Panelists will include Dr. Kemi Anazodo, Lydia Ughulu, and Arjei Franklin. Follow the University of Windsor Students’ Alliance (UWSA) website and social media for further details. Where: CAW Student Centre Commons, University of Windsor

Free

Creating Global Solidarity Through the Making of an Open Educational Resource on Anti-Black Racism

Join us virtually on Thursday, February 16th at 2pm as we welcome Dr. Nadia Prendergast, Samin Barakati, Seyedeh-Samin Barakati, Fabliha Awal, Caitlin Cosgrove, and Adedayo Adegbola who will present "Creating Global Solidarity Through the Making of an Open Educational Resource on Anti-Black Racism." They will discuss a resource they created that focuses on anti-Black racism […]

Free

New McDougall Street Corridor Black History Digital Archive

Join the Essex County Black Historical Research Society for our February meeting on Zoom. Dr. Heidi LM Jacobs and lead graduate student researcher Willow Key will provide an overview of the new We Were Here: Documenting Windsor’s McDougall Street Corridor digital archive hosted by Leddy Library… a remarkable collection of images, essays, maps, excerpts of […]

FREE

Célébrer le Mois de l’histoire des noirs en famille

Le CCFWEK vous invite à célébrer le Mois de l’histoire des noirs en famille !! Venez avec vos enfants de 3 à 10 ans au Carrefour communautaire (720 avenue Ouellette, Windsor, ON.) Ce vendredi, 17 février 2023. Deux sessions organisées : 1re Session: de 10h30 à 12h00 2è Session: de 16.30 à 18h00 Des pancakes et du chocolat chaud seront également […]