Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia

The Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia, established in 1983, as a museum to celebrate and inspire the history and culture of African Nova Scotians

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Join us and our friends @Eastlink for a live broadcast of the 2025 Nova Scotia Emancipation Day Ceremony from the Halifax Waterfront at 11am Atlantic. Watch on Eastlink Community TV and online: https://t.co/eV9Oz9H0g7 @Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs @BuildNovaScotia

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Happening Soon: Join us for the Province of Nova Scotia Emancipation Day Flag Raising Ceremony. Live from Province House at 9 am (Atlantic). Watch Live: https://t.co/ykqooXzUnE
@Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs @Nova Scotia Legislature

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

This Saturday, August 2nd, we'll be hosting East Coast Artist LXVNDR at the Black Cultural Centre at 12:30 pm for a musical performance. Join us for some music while touring the museum. Admission is FREE on Saturdays all through the summer.

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

WE ARE OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! Thank you! for your support of the 2025 Gala. We can’t wait to celebrate on February 22, 2025! If you are still looking for tickets, please add yourself to the waitlist. We will contact you if tickets become available. https://t.co/Ph8Ms2zxFb

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

There are only a few more tickets left for the 2025 African Heritage Month Gala! Make sure to grab yours now, before it's too late... https://t.co/qxshXaqJ7d

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Great News! Save the date! The 2025 African Heritage Month Gala presented by @RBC will be taking place on February 22, 2025 at @hfxconventions Tickets will be going on sale this weekend with a special early bird offer. @CTVAtlantic Join us as we celebrate our shared culture.

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

February is African Heritage Month. The Nova Scotia provincial theme for 2025 "Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance" Highlighting the living legacy of Black Nova Scotians, honoring the impact & perseverance of the community. Learn more: https://t.co/kVU31SebQV

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Reminder: Join us for the 15th Annual Preston Area Remembrance Day Ceremony. It will take place on November 11th at 10:45 am at the North Preston Community Centre. The event will also be livestreamed at: https://t.co/ZgYsSoZv6m #Nov11 #LestWeForget

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Happening soon: NS RCMP will be offering an apology to the use of street check to African Nova Scotians and All people of African Descent. Today at 1pm Atlantic watch live: https://t.co/hf0WP3KRIN

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Join us for a special musical concert on September 12th at 7pm at the Black Cultural Centre as the Northern Star Music Society celebrates Songs of Emancipation and honours the late Capt. George Borden. Free Admission

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Happening Today: Journey Back to Birchtown, held by the Black Loyalist Heritage Society. This year they are featuring a Gospel Service with Reverend & Donna Fells & the Sanctified Brothers. Live from Birchtown, Aug 11, 2024 at 2pm Atlantic. Watch Live: https://t.co/siszHGVuCG

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Happening Today: Beechville’s Lieutenant Governor’s Community Spirit Award Ceremony.
Today (Aug 10th at 11am Atlantic) His Honour Arthur J. LeBlanc, will be in Beechville to present the Community Spirit Award. Watch live: https://t.co/w5HCuICLap

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Join us this Thursday evening (July 25th) as we host a virtual lecture by historian Dr. Afua Cooper. "The Jamaican Maroons In Nova Scotia" presented by the Jamaican Cultural Association of Nova Scotia. 7:00 pm Atlantic Time Watch Live: https://t.co/kWMjMrJw1b #jamaicanmaroons

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Join us for the 31st Annual No. 2 Construction Battalion Remembrance Ceremony Live Stream, live from Pictou, Nova Scotia. Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 11am Atlantic Time.

Watch Live: https://t.co/3lz5WdNwVz

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Happy Father's Day to all those Fathers, Uncles, Brothers, Gardians, and Leaders in our community that have made a difference in ways big and small. We also remember those who are no longer with us.

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Today @RCMPNS provided an update to the community regarding the planned Apology on Street Checks to the African Nova Scotians and those of African descent. See the video here: https://t.co/POA74DPREu For more information and details from the RCMP visit: https://t.co/PiMRSi3b8t

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Happy Mother's Day, to all those Moms, trailblazers and mentors that have made an impact on our lives and our communities, both past and present. Share a comment or photo about your Mom for a chance to win a BCC gift package.

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

Today is International Women's Day and we honour and celebrate the Women in our families, communities and country that have made an impact on society. We also honour those women at the BCC who carry and share that legacy everyday: Rielle, Carry and Brandy.

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

We are glad to share some photos from our recent African Heritage Month Gala at the @hfxconventions thank you to @Capture It Photography and Jay Fisher. See photos: https://t.co/T3esgT9NGw

[Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia @BCC_NS]

@hfxgov Sinclair Williams: Learn more: https://t.co/4QxnWVyewt