Celebrating Sikh Heritage Month and International Day of Pink

Friday, April 1, 2022 12:00 am - Saturday, April 30, 2022 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Pink Shirt Day

Photo by Fasken

To celebrate International Day of Pink (April 13) and Sikh Heritage Month, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Architecture has compiled a list of resources that are available for its community members.

Sikh Heritage Month

Events:

April 20:  - 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Join us in a conversation about the true impact of diversity in children's books from Canadian-Sikh visionaries. We will be hearing from Navjot Kaur, author and founder of , as well as Rapinder Kaur, art therapist, registered psychotherapist, and founder of .

April 23:  - 10:30 am - 4:00 pm

Sikh National Archives of Canada is hosting a one day community scanning event to digitize memories and items of historical significance that you have at home by documenting the Sikh - Canadian experience. Once scanned digitally, the item can be made available for the public to view on the SNAC digital library.

Resources:

International Day of Pink

Events:

April 13:  - 8:00 - 11:00 pm

This tower lighting event allows Canadian registered charities and non-profit groups to recognize and celebrate special occasions and events which create a spirit of community, celebrate Mississauga’s diverse cultures and contribute to enriching the quality of life in our City.

April 14:  - 6:30 - 8:00 pm

They will start with readings of two children’s storybooks, followed by a virtual drag show. They are thrilled to be joined by Anastarzia Anaquway, Scarlett Bobo, Quanah Style and Kiara for a very special evening of storytelling and performances.

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À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Celebrates the International Day of Pink 2022