Check out these Events!

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 Join Justine Gougua as we celebrate North Bay's amazing cultural diversity! Learn traditional rhythms. 

15 Drums will be available courtesy of Long and McQuade.

 Join us for the Inaugural Monthly Healing Drum Circle. This outdoor event will be held on the grassy knoll just adjacent to the Farmer's Market downtown. It is a FREE  event and all are welcome to bring noisemakers, drums, musical instruments, pots and buckets downtown to join the healing rhythms. Justine Gogoua and her drumming Family will lead this interactive, energetic and joyful session! 

Bring a chair or blanket.

Social Distancing and Masks Required.

Available Live on North Bay Pride's Facebook page Sept. 19.

Opening for Bif Naked will be Mackenzie Drive.

The show will  broadcast live at the Capitol Centre at 8PM.

https://www.facebook.com/NorthBayPrideLGBTTIQQ2SA/

Colin Mochrie joins Pride, Paul Manchin Performs with comedian Alice Rose!
https://facebook.com/events/s/colin-mochrie-joins-north-bay-/639173483621203/?ti=icl

Cultural Sensitivity Workshops (English):

Interactive workshop on cultural differences and  how to promote inclusion and diversity

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The North Bay Multicultural Centre is inviting you to participate in this short training session to increase awareness and understanding of cultural differences. It will also provide tools and strategies to address them and how to practice diversity and inclusiveness in our everyday life. General public welcome. Certificate of Attendance and Bookstore gift card raffle after confirmation of email.

Registration:

Eventbrite link for English workshop September 24th: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/120446698317

Atelier de Sensibilisation Culturelle (French) :

Atelier interactif sur les différences culturelles et comment promouvoir l'inclusion et la diversité dans la vie quotidienne

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Le Centre multiculturel de North Bay vous invite à participer à une courte séance de formation pour accroître votre compréhension sur les différences culturelles. Il fournira également des outils et des stratégies pour mieux vous impliquer et comment pratiquer la diversité et l'inclusion dans votre vie quotidienne. Accueil du grand public. Attestation de présence et tirage-au-sort d’une carte-cadeau de librairie après confirmation du courriel.

Registration:

Eventbrite link for French workshop September 25th: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/121572228809

 is Franco-Ontarian Day, a time to celebrate your community and its history. It was officially named Franco-Ontarian Day in 2010. 

https://www.youtube.com/c/thecityofnorthbay/featured

Location:  On the hill beside the North Bay Museum

Rain Date is September 27  2020

This is a group exhibition of wind-activated artworks. Artists participating include: Cesar Forero, Melanie Alkins, Dermot Wilson, Ilana Van Zyl and Reinalie Jorolan! - On the grassy hill adjacent to the North Bay Museum.  Justine Gougua and her amazing drumming musicians will also be back to entertain us! 

 Christine Charette - Room Innate: The performative aspects of ritual, rebirth, born captive in blood memory- I who am held here. Creating one's sanctuary requires retreat, isolation, rumination and desire. In this work titled "Room Innate" Christine explores symbiotic relationships through the lens of eco-feminism, isolation and healing.

Kim Kitchen - Able to Disabled: My Changing Landscape Through the art of shaping sound, Kim shares her process and insights of these life changing years. Tracing the moments from the debilitating arrival of Rheumatoid Disease, Able to Disabled: My Changing Landscape conveys insurmountable moments of grief, loss and transformation amid testable adaptability and embrace.

http://www.kennedygallery.org/exhibitions/our-bodies-our-land

 Join us for an exciting Healing Drum Circle. This outdoor event will be held on the grassy knoll just adjacent to the Farmer's Market downtown. It is a  FREE  event and all are welcome to bring noisemakers, drums, musical instruments, pots and buckets downtown to join the healing rhythms. Justine Gogoua and her drumming Family will lead this interactive, energetic and joyful session! 

 Bring a chair or blanket.Social Distancing and Masks Required. 

 On the hill at the North Bay Museum

This event is for wellness and cultural appreciation and awareness

 “Khuushuur” is a unique Mongolian deep fried dumpling which is one of the most traditional foods in Mongolia. Khuushuur is a savory Mongolian pastry that is traditionally filled with a mixture of ground beef or mutton and variations of seasonings. 

 There are so many wonderful things about Ecuador – the scenery, the people and the culture. A big part of Ecuadorian culture is their food, passed down for generations.   

   Armenian cuisine is rich in vegetables, meat, and fish; however, eggplant, lamb, and lavash (flatbread) make up its primary components. In addition, cracked wheat, or bulgur, is often used instead of rice and maize in Armenian cuisine. We’ve compiled some of the best dishes you need to try once in Armenia.  Visit our Cooking with Maria page for more details.     

 The Philippines is known for many good things – friendly people, nice beaches, winning beauty pageants – but delicious food is top of the list! The one thing you will miss most when you leave the Philippines is the fantastic food.

 If you love hot and spicy, then this is for you! Justine takes you to the Cote d'Ivoire - Ivory Coast, West Africa.