Past Events

Free Pride Film Screening
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  • When:
    June 17, 2024 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Where:
North & Lakeshore
Contact:
John Yolkowski
Tel:
x4754
Email:
john.yolkowski@humber.ca

The Library and Humber Archives invites you to join us for the third and final Pride Month screenings. We will be screening Unfolding the Butterfly (2001), a documentary directed by Michael Glassbourg about award-winning author (and Humber faculty member) Wayson Choy at our Lakeshore Campus. At the North Campus we will be screening The Wizard of Oz starring gay icon Judy Garland. 

Register your interest (optional)

The screenings are free and open to all. Movie trivia (with prizes) will take place before the films!

Time: Monday, June 17 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. 

Movies and locations:

Camp Day at the Humber Arboretum
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  • When:
    June 15, 2024 10:00am to 2:00pm
Where:
Humber Arboretum, North Campus
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca
Children doing various activities at nature camp.

Learn more about this summer's Nature Camp with these free, family activities.

  • Are you thinking about signing your kids up for Nature Camp at the Humber Arboretum? 
  • Is your registered camper nervous about their first day? 
  • Do you have friends or family that might enjoy Nature Camp as well? 

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Camp Day at the Humber Arboretum is for you!  

On Saturday, June 15, the Humber Arboretum is having a whole day of fun camp activities for families to try together. Camp Day is a chance for parents and kids alike to meet camp staff in advance, ask questions, and bring your friends to see how fun camp is. 

Families can sign up to drop in either in the morning (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.) or in the afternoon (12 p.m. to 2 p.m.).  

This is a free event but pre-registration is required and space is limited. 

Please register now via Microsoft Forms

Never been to the Arboretum? We're found at the back of North Campus and are always free to visit.

View the location of our building the Centre for Urban Ecology on Google Maps.

 

Connect with the Humber Arboretum online: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Mastodon | LinkedIn

Pride Workshop: Digging Deep: Nourishing the Roots of Living Allyship with Omar Ramcharran
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  • When:
    June 13, 2024 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Where:
Online

Humber's 2SLGBTQ+ ERG is proud to sponsor a talk from Omar Ramcharran (they/he) from the 519. At this workshop, attendees will find out how to keep their 2SLGBTQ+ allyship growing. 

Session Description

Without strong roots, no real growth can happen. Nourishing the foundations for healthy 2SLGBTQ+ allyship requires digging deep into the source of what will feed your work and keep it thriving. Join The 519 Education and Training team for tips on supporting growth year-round with attention and action. Let us help you firmly plant your capacity to hold fast for your Two-Spirit, queer, and trans coworkers, friends, neighbors, and family members.

The session will be virtual. It will be held on Thursday, June 13 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

If you would like to attend, please register through the online form.

All attendees will be provided with a link to the session before it starts. All members of the Humber community are invited to attend the event!

If you have any questions about the event, please contact matthew.harris@humber.ca or yanni.thepanya@humber.ca.

Nature & Wellness: Pride Outside
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  • When:
    June 12, 2024 11:00am to 12:30pm
Where:
North Campus, Humber Arboretum, G Building Centre of Ecology
Contact:
Stephanie Boachie
Email:
stephanie.boachie@humber.ca

Join the Spirtuality & Wellness Centre and the Arboretum at our Nature & Wellness Pride Outside Event!

Embracing the intersection of nature, wellness, and LGBTQ+ pride, this gathering invites students and staff from all backgrounds to come together in a spirit of unity and joy.

This event includes a snack bar, meditation and nature walk.

See you there.

Virtual Information Session - Building and Leading Resilient Teams
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  • When:
    June 10, 2024 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Where:
Online

Join us for an exclusive virtual info session on our Building and Leading Resilient Teams Certificate!

Meet and chat with our Associate Dean, Instructor, and program Alumni to discover the key to resilience in leadership. Learn how this certificate can transform your leadership skills and prepare you to build and lead strong, adaptable teams.

Reserve your spot now

If you have any questions related to the information session or the Building and Leading Resilient Teams certificate program, please reach out to FLAS CPL at cplliberalarts@humber.ca.

Free Film Screenings for Pride Month
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  • When:
    June 4, 2024 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • When:
    June 10, 2024 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • When:
    June 17, 2024 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Where:
North and Lake
Contact:
John Yolkowski
Tel:
x4754
Email:
john.yolkowski@humber.ca

The Library and Humber Archives invites you to join us this Pride Month for free movie screenings from our collection! The screenings are open to all interested students, staff, and members of the Humber community, and take place at both North and Lakeshore campuses.

Register now

This year we will be showing The Wizard of Oz (1939), a classic film starring gay icon Judy Garland, Unfolding the Butterfly (2000), a documentary on Humber professor and author of The Jade Peony, Wayson Choy, and Wildhood (2021), a film directed by Bretten Hannam, about a Mi’kmaw teenager’s journey of self-discovery.

Prior to each movie, join us for some movie trivia and the chance to win some prizes.

Here is the schedule of films we will be showing:

  • Tuesday, June 4 at 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Monday, June 10 at 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. 
    • Wildhood (North LRC, 3rd floor, LRC 3083; Lakeshore, Welcome Centre 2nd floor landing)
       
  • Monday, June 17 at 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Free Screening of Wildhood
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  • When:
    June 10, 2024 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Where:
North & Lakeshore
Contact:
John Yolkowski
Tel:
x4754
Email:
john.yolkowski@humber.ca

The Library and Humber Archives invites you to join us on Monday, June 10 from 12 to 2 p.m. for the second of our Pride Month screenings. We will be screening Wildhood (2021), a film directed by Bretten Hannam, about a Mi’kmaw teenager’s journey of self-discovery at both North and Lakeshore campuses.

Register your interest (optional)

The screenings are free and open to all. Movie trivia (with prizes) will take place before the films.

Time: Monday, June 10 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. 

Locations:

  • North Campus, LRC, third floor, LRC 3083
  • Lakeshore, Welcome Centre, second floor landing
Every Child Belongs Conference
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  • When:
    June 7, 2024 8:00am to 3:00pm
Where:
North Campus, Barrett CTI, first floor

Please join us in supporting various vendors at the Every Child Belongs Conference taking place on Friday, June 7, 2024. 

Staff will be able to purchase beautiful art, jewelry, educational toys, self-care products, and more on the first floor of the Barrett CTI from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visit the vendor tables to find something special to brighten your day.

All are welcome!

Black African Employee Resource Group (BAERG) at Showcase
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  • When:
    June 6, 2024 3:15pm to 4:00pm
Where:
North Campus

Learn more about Humber College and University of Guelph-Humber Black African Employee Resource Group (BAERG) at Humber's Spaces and Places Showcase at:

Location: North Campus
Session: Block C
Date: June 6, 2024 
Time: 3:15 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

BAERG is a safe and brave space for Humber College and University of Guelph-Humber. The group is committed to the building of a healthy and inclusive community.

Employees who identify as Black/African and are interested in joining this ERG are invited to email BAERG co-leads Sharleen Mascoll sharleen.mascoll@humber.ca and Michelle Hamilton michelle.hamilton2@humber.ca.

FLAS CPL - EDI Workshops: 2SLGBTQIA+ Studies
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  • When:
    May 21, 2024 6:00pm to 8:30pm
  • When:
    May 28, 2024 6:00pm to 8:30pm
  • When:
    May 29, 2024 6:00pm to 8:30pm
  • When:
    June 5, 2024 6:00pm to 8:30pm

Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences - CPL

Register today and receive a 20 per cent employee discount!

The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences Continuous Professional Learning department is pleased to offer the following EDI workshops this summer.

Working with 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities (EDIQ 111)

This is a five-hour online synchronous workshop which provides learners with the knowledge and skills to support members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in a variety of contexts. Learners will be introduced to suicide screening methods, principles of “brief intervention” and ways to create brave spaces for greater inclusion. Learners will develop foundational levels of micro-skills in active listening, summarizing, and reflecting in a 2SLGBTQIA+ culturally responsive context.

Date: May 21 and 28, 2024
Time: 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.

Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ Employees in the Workplace (EDIQ 112)

This is a five-hour online synchronous workshop which provides learners with knowledge and skills to better support 2SLGBTQIA+ employees/populations in the workplace. Learners will consider the range of individual and organizational motivations for supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion at work, including barriers to greater inclusion. Learners will also review and practice using cultural assessment tools used to measure 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion in the workplace.

Date: May 29 and June 5, 2024
Time: 6 p.m to 8:30 p.m.

For more information on each workshop, please visit our workshops webpage.

If you have any questions or are interested in registering for these workshops, please contact cplliberalarts@humber.ca or 416.675.6622 x75390.

Continuous Professional Learning
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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