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All our activities, up to date

Workshops, gatherings, celebrations and services: here is what SOFIFRAN has planned for the coming weeks and throughout the year.

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Upcoming events

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The 2025 National Francophone Immigration Week at Welland City Hall In 4 weeks
Culture Event
National Francophone Immigration Week 2026
Date to be confirmed · November 1 to 7, 2026 · Welland
Families together at the 2025 Christmas celebration at Sacred Heart Parish in Welland In 2 months
Social Event
Christmas Celebration and Intergenerational Evening 2026
Date to be confirmed · Saturday, December 12, 2026, 5:00 p.m. · Welland
Festiv’Ébène 2026, Racines et Résonances theme In 4 months
Culture Event
Festiv’Ébène Festival 2027 · Black History Month
Date to be confirmed · February 1 to 28, 2027 · Welland and St. Catharines

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Mother's Day 2026. A celebration full of love
Sunday, May 10, 2026, 2:00 p.m. · Sacred Heart Church (Paroisse Sacré-Cœur), Welland · Culture
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Attention, future women entrepreneurs: tonight’s session is not to be missed!
November 4 to 18, 2025 · Online (Zoho Meeting) · Economic
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Together Against Systemic Racism
Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 6:00 p.m. · SOFIFRAN offices, Welland · Social
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Job posting - Support Worker
Jan. 1 to Mar. 31, 2025 · SOFIFRAN offices, Welland · Organization
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Job posting - Project Coordinator
Jan. 1 to Mar. 31, 2025 · SOFIFRAN offices, Welland · Organization
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Le Réveil
Thursday, March 20, 2025 · Culture
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African doughnut recipe demonstration
Saturday, March 16, 2024, 3:00 p.m. · Holy Trinity Church kitchens, Welland · Culture
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Festiv’Ébène Festival, 16th edition!!
February 4 to 25, 2023 · Culture
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Multi'arts Summer Camp 2022
July 1 to Aug. 31, 2022 · Culture
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The Sofifran games
Monday, August 1, 2022, 12:00 p.m. · Chippawa Park, Welland · Social
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Canada Day celebration
Friday, July 1, 2022, 3:00 p.m. · Welland Farmers' Market · Culture
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Niagara Folk Arts Festival
Saturday, June 11, 2022, 4:00 p.m. · Immaculée-Conception parish hall, St. Catharines · Culture
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The story, the photos from the album and, when there is one, the video: here are our latest celebrations and gatherings just as they were lived.

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Canadian Multiculturalism Day 2026
The story 65 photos
A memorable Mother’s Day celebration hosted by SOFIFRAN
The story 6 photos
Festiv’Ébène 2026 Festival
The story 44 photos

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