Upcoming African events in Vancouver and around the globe

Uganda Girls' Scholarship Fund

Read about Martin and Sheri's very worthwhile fund for the education of Uganda secondary students at www.ugsfund.com 

 Afro'robics

Vancouverites looking for some energetic African dancing fun, or info on African events, check out Jacky Essombe's Afro'Robic classes at www.jackyessombe.com

Jacky's classes are now finished for the summer while she is at home in Cameroon.

Stay fit and happy in this amazing African dance class specially designed by Jacky Essombe for aerobic fitness, blending the richness of African dance and music with traditional history and culture to create a fun and exciting workout!  Come and amaze yourself!  And remember there is only one rule: Take your shoes off and smile!

In the fall, classes will be at:

- Roundhouse Community Centre – Sundays, 12:45 pm to 2:15 pm – With LIVE DRUMMING provided by A Small World Drum Collective

- Kitsilano Community Centre – Wednesdays, 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm.

Please check out the full schedule of classes and the exact address of each centre here. 

***Drop-ins are welcome!***

UPCOMING EVENTS

October 16, 2010

Gulu Walk for Uganda

The GuluWalk Movement 2010 is here. Already, 11 cities around North America have decided to take the next step to support the reconstruction effort in northern Uganda. This year, in October, each of these cities will be part of a international movement with more than 30,000 participants in 75 different cities in 16 different countries.  Find out more at www.guluwalk.com