Community Events
Local & non-local social justice and activist events, workshops, webinars, organizing meetings, rallies, and more! Click the links for registration and more info.
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If you have an event you would like us to share, email communication@opirgbrock.com with details!
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November​
November 3, 1 - 4 PM
2SLGBTQIA+ Drop-in: Heartstopper & Colouring | Brock SJC & Brock HRE
TH253B, Brock University
November 3, 2 PM
Dollars and Sense: Financial Literacy for International Students | Brock International & SWAC
Online
November 3, 5:45 - 8 PM
'Fall' Into Defense | Brocku Women in Self-Defense
Pond Inlet, Brock University
November 3, 6:30 PM
Niagara Health Coalition Organizing Meeting | Niagara Health Coalition
Online
November 3, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Niagara Free Store Team meeting | OPIRG Brock
Online, email communication@opirgbrock.com for details
November 4, 12 - 1:30 PM
Design & Disability Justice | OPIRG Provincial Network, Disability Justice Network of Ontario & OPIRG Chapters
Online
November 4, 3 - 4 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 4, 3 - 4 PM
Bead and Bonds: A Bracelet Making Workshop | Black Student Success Centre
TH 131, Brock University
November 4, 3 - 8 PM
Disability & Neurodivergent Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
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November 4, 5 -7 PM
Meet & Greet Open House | Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre
796 Buffalo Rd, Fort Erie
November 4, 6 - 7:30 PM
PFLAG Chapters of Pride Book Club | PFLAG Niagara
Welland Library - Seaway Mall Branch, Welland
November 4, 6 - 8 PM
Girls Night In | Brock University Black Student Association
STH 217, Brock University
November 4, 6 - 8 PM
Boys To Men | Brock University Black Student Association
TH 131, Brock University
November 4, 6 - 8 PM
Reading While Black Bookclub | Black Student Success Centre
TH 131, Brock University
November 5, 2 - 3 PM
Permanent Residency Pathways Q&A hosted by IRCC | Brock International
Online
November 5, 3 - 8 PM
General Social Justice Drop-In! | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 5, 6 - 7 PM
Team Meeting (open to new members) | Niagara Reproductive Justice
Online, email niagarareproductivejustice@gmail.com for details
November 5, 7 - 8 PM
LGBTQIA+ Conversation Circle | Bridges Niagara
Mahtay Cafe, St. Catharines
November 5, 7 - 8:30 PM
Roundtable, AGM, & Asset Mapping | Queenston Neighbours
Connaught School - 28 Prince St, St. Catharines
November 5, 7 - 9 PM
Medicine on the Frontlines: Healthcare and Palestinian Statehood | PACHRED & BrockU Women & Gender Studies
250 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines, ON
November 5, 7:30 - 9 PM
Queerly Responsive Pedagogy in Anti-Queer Times | UCR School of Education
Online
November 6, 12 - 1 PM
Beyond the Binary: Exploring Sexual Violence in 2SLGBTQ+ Communities | Brock HRE
Online
November 6, 11 AM - 3 PM
Community Building Weaving Project (Celebrating the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on campus) | Brock HRE
Market Hall, Brock University
November 6, 3 - 8 PM
BIPOC Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 6, 6 - 8 PM
Anti-Oppression & Anti-Racism 101: Intro to Social Justice & Liberation with Rania El Mugammar (Part 1) | SURJ Toronto
Online
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November 6, 6:30 - 9 PM
Port Colborne Health Coalition Town Hall | Niagara Health Coalition
Port Colborne Legion, 67 Clarence St, Port Colborne
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November 7, 12 - 1 PM
Population Control and the Sterilization of Indigenous Women | Politics of Reproduction Research Group
Online
November 7, 6 - 8 PM
Let This Radicalize You - Chapter 4 | Niagara Movement School
366 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 8, 12 PM
Secrets of a Successful Organizer (November) | Labor Notes
Online
November 8, 6:30 PM
Fitz Trivia | Fitzgerald Neighbours
15 George St, St. Catharines
November 10, 12 - 1 PM
Indigenous Plus Information Session Lunch & Learn | Hadiya’dagénhahs
ST 108, Brock University
November 10, 1 - 2 PM
From Harm to Healing: Sexual Violence and Restorative Practices | Brock HRE
Online
November 10, 1 - 4 PM
2SLGBTQIA+ Drop-in: Heartstopper & Beading | Brock SJC & Brock HRE
TH253B, Brock University
November 10, 7 PM
Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Through Community Care | SURJ Toronto
Online
November 11, 11 - 12 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 11, 3 - 4 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 11, 3 - 8 PM
Disability & Neurodivergent Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 11, 7:30 PM
Workshop: What To Do When Your Union Breaks Your Heart | Labor Notes
Online
November 12, 11 AM - 12 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 12, 12 - 1 PM
From Trust to Trap: Recognizing Grooming, Exploitation, and Human Trafficking | Brock HRE
Online
November 12, 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Niagara Free Store set up at Free Winter and Household Item Pick Up | OPIRG Brock, Brock International, & Brock Faith & Life
Alphie’s Trough, Brock University
November 12, 3 - 8 PM
General Social Justice Drop-In! | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 12, 6 - 7 PM
Team Meeting (open to new members) | Niagara Reproductive Justice
Online, email niagarareproductivejustice@gmail.com for details
November 12, 6:30 - 8: 45 PM
Mock Grievance Arbitration | Brock Labour Studies Student Association
Sankey Chambers, Brock University
November 12, 7 - 8 PM
LGBTQIA+ Conversation Circle | Bridges Niagara
Mahtay Cafe, St. Catharines
November 12, 7 - 8:30 PM
FBF STORY TIME - Spill the Tea! Fundraiser | Future Black Female
92 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 13, 12:30 - 2 PM
Small Walker Press at the Library | Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine & Performing Arts & Brock Library
Library, Brock University
November 13, 1 - 2 PM
Grant Writing for Digital Inclusion: Tech Subsidies | ODLAN
Online
November 13, 2:30 - 4:30 PM
Identity at Work: Navigating Bias, Belonging & Micro-aggressions.| Brock HRE
GSB Atrium, Brock University
November 13, 3 - 8 PM
BIPOC Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 13, 7 - 9 PM
"It's Basic" documentary screening and discussion | Brock Sociology
The Film House, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 14, 12 - 1 PM
Lawless: Abortion Under Complete Decriminalization | Politics of Reproduction Research Group
Online
November 14, 4 - 5 PM
Die Cut (Ellison) leather and vinyl stickers
Makerspace, Brock University
November 15, 2:30 - 4 PM
Pop-Up Produce Market | Thorold Community Activities Group
131 Richmond St., Thorold
November 17, 1 - 4 PM
2SLGBTQIA+ Drop-in | Brock SJC & Brock HRE
TH253B, Brock University
November 17, 1 - 2PM
Reimagining Manhood: Masculinity and the Roots of Sexual Violence | Brock HRE
Online
November 17, 2 - 3 PM
Dollars and Sense: Financial Literacy for International Students | Brock International & SWAC
Online
November 17, 3 - 4:30 PM
Butterflies in the Coalmine: Solidarity, Strength & Warning Signs from Migrant Sex Worker Organizers | SURJ Toronto
Online
November 17, 6:30 PM
Niagara Health Coalition Organizing Meeting | Niagara Health Coalition
Online
November 17, 6:30 PM
Not Your Average Reading Club | Lydia Collins
Mahtay Cafe
November 18, 11 AM - 12 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 18, 12 - 1PM
Crossing Cultures: Exploring Sexual Violence in a Global Context | Brock HRE
Online
November 18, 12 - 1:30PM
Reimagining Environmental Sustainability Education: Emotions, Pathways, and Partnerships | Brock Faculty of Education
PL 600F, Brock University
November 18, 2 - 3:30 PM
Podcasting Your Research | Brock Graduate Studies
RFP 216, Brock University
November 18, 3 - 8 PM
Disability & Neurodivergent Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 18, 7 - 9 PM
Ontario Wide Organizing Meeting | Justice for Workers
Online
November 19, 10 AM - 4 PM
Plant-Based Booth with Candy | Plant-based at Brock
Advocacy Centre, Brock University
November 19, 2 - 3 PM
Articulating International Experiences on your Resume | Brock University
Career Education Market Hall, Brock University
November 19, 3 - 6 PM
2SLGBTQIA+ Safe Disclosure & Support Drop-In | Brock HRE
TH 128A, Brock University
November 19, 3 - 8 PM
General Social Justice Drop-In! | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 19, 4 - 5 PM
Die Cut (Ellison) leather and vinyl stickers
Makerspace, Brock University
November 19, 6 - 7 PM
Team Meeting (open to new members) | Niagara Reproductive Justice
Online, email niagarareproductivejustice@gmail.com for details
November 19, 6 - 8 PM
Feeling for Healing Session | Niagara Movement School
366 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 19, 7 - 8 PM
LGBTQIA+ Conversation Circle | Bridges Niagara
Mahtay Cafe, St. Catharines
November 19, 7 - 8:30 PM
FBF STORY TIME - Spill the Tea! Fundraiser | Future Black Female
92 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 20, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Pay-What-You-Can Pop-Up Produce Market | Brock Food4U
Rankin Family Pavillion, Brock University
November 20, 3 - 4 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 20, 3 - 8 PM
BIPOC Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 20, 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Pop-Up Market | Welland Public Library
Welland Library - Diamond Trail Branch, Welland
November 20, 6 - 8 PM
Let This Radicalize You - Chapter 5 | Niagara Movement School
366 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 20, 8 PM
Stewards' Workshop: Dealing With Difficult Supervisors | Labor Notes
Online
November 21, 11 AM - 12 PM
Immigration in Focus: Immigration Policy and the Student Experience | Brock International
Rankin Family Pavilion 214/215, Brock University & Online (hybrid)
November 24, 9 - 11 AM
Webinar: Supporting Education in Palestine | GUPAS
Online
November 24, 1 - 4 PM
2SLGBTQIA+ Drop-in | Brock SJC & Brock HRE
TH253B, Brock University
November 24, 2 - 3 PM
Dollars and Sense: Financial Literacy for International Students | Brock International & SWAC
Online
November 24, 5 - 7 PM
Online drop-in, crafting, homework & co-working session | OPIRG Brock
Online
November 24, 7 PM
Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Through Community Care | SURJ Toronto
Online
November 25, 11 AM - 12 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 25, 12:30 - 2:30 PM
You First - PWYC Cultural Food Market
TH 131 Across Market Hall, Brock University
November 25, 3 - 8 PM
Disability & Neurodivergent Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 26, 2 - 3 PM
Getting more exposure for your published work: Green Open Access via Brock Library | Brock Graduate Studies & Brock Library
Online
November 26, 3 - 4 PM
Makerspace, Brock University
November 26, 3 - 8 PM
General Social Justice Drop-In! | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 26, 6 - 7 PM
Team Meeting (open to new members) | Niagara Reproductive Justice
Online, email niagarareproductivejustice@gmail.com for details
November 26, 7 - 8 PM
LGBTQIA+ Conversation Circle | Bridges Niagara
Mahtay Cafe, St. Catharines
November 26, 7 - 8:30 PM
FBF STORY TIME - Spill the Tea! Fundraiser | Future Black Female
92 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 27, 3 - 8 PM
BIPOC Support Drop-In | Brock SJC
TH253, Brock University
November 29, 1 PM
An Artful Afternoon with the Willow Fundraiser | Willow Arts Community
366 St. Paul St., St. Catharines
November 30, 12 - 4 PM
June-Etta Chenard’s Art Auction
Mahtay Cafe & Lounge
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