Guelph Black Heritage Society
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The purpose of the GBHS is to preserve the BME Church on Essex St which was built by formerly enslaved folx who arrived in the area via Underground Railroad.
Guelph Ontario
Joined February 2013
Taking place at the historic Heritage Hall, the students will tour the BME Church building (constructed in 1880) following the performance, learning about the freedom seekers, their descendants, and the vibrant community within the dynamic Essex Street neighbourhood.
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Led by Tracy Lee, this program weaves music, storytelling, & an interactive presentation, spanning 200+ years of local history. Highlighting the legacies of Black Canadian settlers who paved the way for future generations, leaving a profound, inspiring impact on ON history.
The GBHS and Guelph Museums are launching a special time-limited educational program, featuring Tracy Lee and Denise Francis! LEARN MORE at the Guelph Museums website below: https://t.co/vaNtJ61mo1
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The GBHS and Guelph Museums are launching a special time-limited educational program, featuring Tracy Lee and Denise Francis! LEARN MORE at the Guelph Museums website below: https://t.co/vaNtJ61mo1
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To learn more, you can visit https://t.co/hER592H9yd or reach out via email at Realhighrlearning@gmail.com or follow on Instagram @highrlearning Can’t wait to see you there!
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Everyone is welcome - email INFO@GUELPHBLACKHERITAGE.CA to register! Currently, Justin runs HighR Learning, a cannabis consulting and entertainment company dedicated to education and empowerment.
This month’s Phoenix Seniors Social Club is happening Thursday, April 10th! We’re excited to welcome Justin Reid to Heritage Hall. He will be speaking about the health benefits of cannabis for seniors and the experiences of Black Canadians in the cannabis industry.
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Everyone is welcome - email INFO@GUELPHBLACKHERITAGE.CA to register! Currently, Justin runs HighR Learning, a cannabis consulting and entertainment company dedicated to education and empowerment.
This month’s Phoenix Seniors Social Club is happening Thursday, April 10th! We’re excited to welcome Justin Reid to Heritage Hall. He will be speaking about the health benefits of cannabis for seniors and the experiences of Black Canadians in the cannabis industry.
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This month’s Phoenix Seniors Social Club is happening Thursday, April 10th! We’re excited to welcome Justin Reid to Heritage Hall. He will be speaking about the health benefits of cannabis for seniors and the experiences of Black Canadians in the cannabis industry.
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Light refreshments will be provided. Free admission. Donations to the GBHS Heart & Soul Campaign are greatly appreciated. Donations enable us to continue to offer programs and activities for our community. This event is presented in collaboration with OSSTF District 18.
PRESENTING: And Then What Happened….The Untold Stories of Black Canadian History Journey with storyteller and musician Tracy Lee as she guides you through her family history with the Underground Railroad, North Buxton and the Queen’s Bush.
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PRESENTING: And Then What Happened….The Untold Stories of Black Canadian History Journey with storyteller and musician Tracy Lee as she guides you through her family history with the Underground Railroad, North Buxton and the Queen’s Bush.
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Happening Thursday, March 13 at Heritage Hall. We hope to see you there!!
For this month’s Phoenix Seniors Social Club, we’re thrilled to welcome @hospicewellington. This workshop is intended to raise awareness about their many supports and services for palliative, caregivers and the bereaved individuals and families of Guelph and Wellington County.
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For this month’s Phoenix Seniors Social Club, we’re thrilled to welcome @hospicewellington. This workshop is intended to raise awareness about their many supports and services for palliative, caregivers and the bereaved individuals and families of Guelph and Wellington County.
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Activities will be suitable for youth k-8, 25 spaces are available, register for free at the Guelph Black Heritage Society’s Event’s page.
guelphblackheritage.ca
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Participants will learn how computers think with screen-less coding activities using ozobot mini robots while also learning about the Black scientists that paved the way for science & technology today! Join us Thursday February 27th at 5pm at Heritage Hall (83 Essex St, Guelph)!
FREE YOUTH STEM EVENT! 🚨 GBHS & the Let’s Talk Science Black Volunteer Collective present The Code to Success: Black History in STEM event. Celebrate the success of Black scientists throughout history while learning essential concepts in computer coding with hands-on activities.
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FREE YOUTH STEM EVENT! 🚨 GBHS & the Let’s Talk Science Black Volunteer Collective present The Code to Success: Black History in STEM event. Celebrate the success of Black scientists throughout history while learning essential concepts in computer coding with hands-on activities.
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It’s not too late to buy your tickets for the hottest concert of the season, happening THIS SATURDAY at Heritage Hall!! DON’T MISS OUT!! 🎉💃🏿🥳🎶 GET TICKETS HERE: https://t.co/Ndoua0lkOE
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Show starts at 7pm, tickets are $20. All ages and all are welcome! Happy Black Heritage Month! BUY TICKETS HERE: https://t.co/Ndoua0lSEc
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Come jam out to the legendary tunes of Bob Marley with Dr. Mike and his talented friends - it's gonna be a night to remember!
Happy 80th birthday to the late iconic Bob Marley. We should all be celebrating! Join us at Heritage Hall on Saturday Feb 22nd to honour the Legend's 80th milestone Earthstrong with song and dance.
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She will invite and instruct how to embrace "micro moments" of mindfulness throughout the day. This is the most accessible practice for those who are busy. Admission is free, donations are always welcome! To register:
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Established in 2011, the mission of the Guelph Black Heritage Society is to restore and maintain Heritage Hall, originally known as the British Methodist Episcopal (BME) Church, built in 1880 by...
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Giselle will talk about exploring the additional & invisible labor of navigating the world being Black, but also the tremendous resilience & power born from both intergenerational & lived experience.
This Black Heritage Month, we are so excited to welcome Giselle Jones to Heritage Hall to present, "Integrating Mindfulness in the Work of Being Black". Join us at 11am on Saturday, Feb 15th!
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