Black History Month events bring awareness to the significant contributions that Black Canadians make to the cultural landscape of our country and our community.
The City of Barrie is proud to promote and support Black History Month programming and initiatives taking place in the community. If you have programming that you would like added to this webpage, please submit an event that relates to Black History Month.
2025 Programming
Ongoing Activities
Special Events Happening Throughout Black History Month
Date & Time | Event |
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Fri. Jan. 31, 12:00pm | Black History Month Virtual Lecture - Alinka Angelova |
Mon. Feb. 3, 2:30pm | Black History Month Flag Raising |
Thu. Feb. 6, 12:00pm | Black History Month Virtual Lecture - Laura LaChappelle |
Fri. Feb. 7, 6:30pm | MacLaren Art Centre - Winter Opening Reception |
Sat. Feb. 8, 10:00am | Black History Month Celebration with Local Author Tricia Khan |
Sat. Feb. 15, 7:30pm | Black History Month: A Tribute to Maria Makeba |
Thu. Feb. 20, 12:00pm | Black History Month Virtual Lecture - Peter Meyler |
Thu. Feb. 20, 7:00pm | Sound Canvas |
Sat. Feb. 22, 12:00pm | Making our Mark: Artworks from Forest Hill Public School |
Sat. Feb. 22, 6:00pm | 2nd Annual Black History Month Gala |
Wed. Feb. 26, 12:00pm | Lunch & Learn: A Canadian Black History Story (That You Probably Never Heard About!) |