News from the Centre
Recent events and news at the Centre
May 2010
• Preserver Newsletter - May 2010
March 2010
• Freedom Celebration - Night of Heroes
Black Cultural Centre 27th Anniversary
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February 2010
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
February 2010 - E-Newsletter
• William Hall V.C. Stamp Launch
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• 2010 W.P. Oliver Night of Honour
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January 2010
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
January 2010 - E-Newsletter
December 2009
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
December 2009 - E-Newsletter
• The Sweet Sounds of Christmas
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m
November 2009
• The Olympic Flame visits the Centre
Wednesday November 18, 2009 - 1:18 pm
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
November 2009 - E-Newsletter
October 2009
• WP Oliver Night of Honour - 2010 Nomination Form
Saturday February 13, 2010 - 7:00 pM
• Up Home Exhibit
Friday October 9, 2009 - 7:30 pM
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
October 2009 - E-Newsletter
September 2009
• Annual General Meeting - Black Cultural Society of Nova Scotia
Saturday, September 19, 2009 - 10 AM
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
September 2009 - E-Newsletter
August 2009
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
August 2009 - E-Newsletter
July 2009
• #2 Construction Battalion Commemorative Ceremony
Saturday, July 11, 2009 - 11:00am, deCoste Centre - Pictou, Nova Scotia
• Preserver Newsletter - Black Cultural Centre Newsletter
July 2009 - E-Newsletter
• Stepping Stone Bursary Awarded
Ms. Alyssa Bullerwell graduated from Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School and was awarded A Stepping Stone to a Brighter Future Bursary from the Black Cultural Society of Nova Scotia.
June 2009
Rev. Jessie Jackson
On Monday, June 15, 2009, Rev. Jesse Jackson was greeted by about 10 leaders and community members when he made a last-minute visit to the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia. Mr. Jackson was in Halifax to speak Monday night at the 60th anniversary dinner of the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council but he made time to visit Cole Harbour School and the Black Cultural Centre.
May 2009
Summer Positions
The Black Cultural Society, parent organization of the Black Cultural Centre is pleased to offer summer job positions.
From These Roots - DVD Screening
Community members gathered at the Black Cultural Centre on Thursday, May 14th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. for a screening of the DVD documentary entitled "From These Roots" featuring the story of Nova Scotia's Basket maker Clara Clayton Gough and her efforts to carry on the artistry passed on from her mother, Edith Drummond Clayton. Basket making is part of the rich tradition of Blacks in Nova Scotia.
26th Anniversary Dinner
The "Night of Heroes" Black Cultural Centre 26th Anniversary Dinner Celebration. We will be honouring five long term supporters as heroes . Saturday June 20, 2009 - 6:00p.m. - Park Place Ramada Plaza Hotel. This event was postponed and re-scheduled for April 17, 2010. Follow the link below for more information.
April 2009
2009 Stepping Stone Bursary
The Black Cultural Society of Nova Scotia is pleased to present a Bursary – “A Stepping Stone to a Brighter Future”. This Bursary is awarded to African Nova Scotian students graduating from a Nova Scotia High School or an Adult High School.
March 2009
Black Cultural Centre Website
Grand re-opening of the official website of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia. We are pleased to offer you this newly-designed form of interactive outreach. This website aims to further our mandate to protect, preserve and promote Black Culture in Nova Scotia. Thanks for spending some time here.
February 2009
January 2009