Lunch and Learn

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
The Study

The Women's and Gender Studies Student Association is having a "Lunch and Learn" this upcoming Tuesday the 24th in the Study. There will be food for everyone between 12-2pm, and we are hoping that you will join us! It will be a great way for students to get to know each other, and their professors, and also offer an opportunity for professors to talk about their interests and research with the students (if you choose to do so).

Diversity Thunder Bay presents the united nations international day for the elimination of racial discrimination

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 7:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Victoria Inn
Event Fee: 
$20.00
Event Contact Name: 
Pat Forrest
Event Contact E-mail: 

Guest Speaker: Gabrielle Scimshaw

Brown Bag Speaker Series Winter 2015: Women and Law presents The Criminal Legal System's response to violence against women in Thunder Bay with Gwen O'Reilly and Debbie Zweep

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
ATAC 2006
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Lori Chambers
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8218
Event Contact E-mail: 

Gwen O'Reilly established the first Women's Centre at Lakehead University and works as the Director of the Northwestern Ontario Women's Centre. Debbie Zweep is the Executive Director of the Faye Peterson Transition House.

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Brown Bag Speaker Series Winter 2015: Women and Law presents Sexual Violence in Amateur Canadian Sport

Event Date: 
Friday, March 20, 2015 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
AT2006
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Lori Chambers
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8218
Event Contact E-mail: 

Dr. Curits Fogel is an associate professor of Criminology at Lakehead University in Orillia

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The Vagina Monologues

Event Date: 
Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 8:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Lower Level of Eatons - 250 Park Avenue
Event Contact E-mail: 

Discover the powerful stories of women from all over the world as told by a cast of talented women from all walks of life, selected directly from the diverse Thunder Bay community.

Tickets: $15

Funds raised will benefit The Northwestern Ontario Women's Centre and a select global non-profit.

Vday

Event Date: 
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm EST
Event Location: 
The Study Coffeehouse
Event Contact E-mail: 

Open Mic & Artshowcase

VDay

Event Date: 
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 10:00am to 3:30pm EST
Event Location: 
Agora
Event Contact E-mail: 

Community Organizations & Artisans

feminisms at the Lakehead 2015 - call for participants

Event Date: 
Friday, April 10, 2015 - 9:00am to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
TBD
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Jenny Roth
Event Contact Phone: 
807-766-7116
Event Contact E-mail: 

We are looking for participants who are doing any kind of feminism, please share your work, stories, music, poetry, anything in this one day workshop/music/speakers/who know what it will look like this year?event!

7th Annual Valentines Day Memorial Walk

Event Date: 
Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
City Hall - 500 Donald St. E

Time: 12 noon Opening prayer & Smudge

Begin walking: 1:30pm from City Hall, down May Street up to Intercity Mall and then turn right to the Lakehead Labour Centre.

For Families and Friends of  Missing & Murdered Anishinabe & Metis Women 

Women's Hand Drum Making & Teachings

Event Date: 
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 7:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Aboriginal Student Lounge - SC0004

Join us on a journey of making your own hand drum and learn the teachings of the drum. Experience a sense of inspiration and accomplishment as you create and connect with your drum.

Registration for drum making is limited to the first 20 women who register. Women with their own hand drum are also welcome to join.

To register Contact Sheila Pelletier-Demerah @ 343-8085 or acss@lakeheadu.ca 

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