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SUMMARY:Meet and Greet with artsnb
DESCRIPTION:ᯓ★ Artists of all disciplines and career levels are invited to come to the learn about artsnb programs!Come chat with Rebecca Salazar\, Program Officer at artsnb.Everyone is welcome! Registrations are not required.Join us in the conference room at ArtsLink NB
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/meet-and-greet-with-artsnb/
LOCATION:ArtsLink NB Community Studio\, 94 Prince William St. Suite 303\, Saint John\, E2L 2B3
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260401T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260401T210000
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SUMMARY:April Fool's Night
DESCRIPTION:An evening of joke\, parody and otherwise humourous songs! April 1st\, 7pm-9pm\, O’Leary’s Pub! FREE!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/april-fools-night/
LOCATION:O’Leary’s Pub\, 46 Princess Street\, Saint John\, E2L 1K2
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Cultural Event,Free,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260320T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260320T133000
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CREATED:20260318T144209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T144209Z
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SUMMARY:International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
DESCRIPTION:Join PRUDE Inc. on Friday\, March 20\, for a meaningful gathering dedicated to advocacy\, community engagement\, and systemic change. Together\, we will reflect\, learn\, and take steps toward building a more inclusive and equitable community for all. \nLet’s come together\, raise our voices\, and continue the work toward eliminating racial discrimination. Everyone is welcome.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-racial-discrimination/
LOCATION:1 Market Square Saint John NB\, 1 Market Square\, Saint John\, E2L4Z6
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="PRUDE Inc.":MAILTO:info@prudeinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260307T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101249
CREATED:20260304T191916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T191916Z
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day 2026 Celebration
DESCRIPTION:PRUDE Inc. invites you to join us for our International Women’s Day Celebration\, a gathering designed to bring together members of the Saint John community for a meaningful conversation. This year\, we will explore how giving non-monetary contributions—such as time\, skills\, and acts of kindness—can create profound and lasting impact. \nCome celebrate\, connect\, and reflect on the power of generosity and community.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration/
LOCATION:1 Market Square Saint John NB\, 1 Market Square\, Saint John\, E2L4Z6
CATEGORIES:Community,Cultural Event,Free,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260222T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260222T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101249
CREATED:20260218T131335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T131335Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Feast: The Rbar Chili Challenge
DESCRIPTION:This cozy winter gathering will feature:\n* First annual The R‑Bar Chili Challenge\, with eight cooks preparing chili recipes for public tasting\n* Cowboy and Winter‑themed fun and giveaways\n* And our signature karaoke\, of course!\nWarm vibes\, great food and drink specials\, and the chance for  everyone to come in from the cold and connect.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/winter-feast-the-rbar-chili-challenge/
LOCATION:R-Bar\, 2 Charlotte Street\, Saint John\, E2L2J7
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101249
CREATED:20260112T175539Z
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SUMMARY:Lunar New Year Festival: Year of the Fire Horse
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Market Square for a vibrant Lunar New Year Festival celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse\, co-hosted with P.R.U.D.E. Inc. This festive community event brings people together to celebrate different cultures and welcome one new beginning through shared traditions\, energy\, and connection. \nEnjoy a variety of cultural performances\, live music\, interactive games\, kids’ activities\, cultural food offerings\, and a festive photo booth to capture the celebration. Fun for all ages\, this event highlights the richness of culture and community. \n✨ More details to come — stay tuned!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/lunar-new-year-festival-year-of-the-fire-horse/
LOCATION:1 Market Square Saint John NB\, 1 Market Square\, Saint John\, E2L4Z6
CATEGORIES:Community,Cultural Event,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251221T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251221T210000
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CREATED:20251219T131415Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Spirits Community Event
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite everyone to Holiday Spirits\, an event about celebrating our local community and spreading holiday cheer. We’ve partnered with local shops to offer fantastic prizes and gifts for attendees\, plus unique experiences donated by talented local artists and musicians. To make it extra special\, neighboring restaurants will be providing yummy foods for the evening. \nIt’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community\, enjoy great music\, and celebrate the season in a lively\, inclusive atmosphere. \nWe’re excited to welcome you to join in the celebration! The fun (and #karaoke) starts Sunday\, December 21st at 5pm! \n📅 Holiday Spirits Community Event\, hosted by The R-Bar (2 Charlotte Street\, Saint John) \n🗓 Sunday\, December 21st | ⏰ 5–9 PM
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/holiday-spirits-community-event/
LOCATION:R-Bar\, 2 Charlotte Street\, Saint John\, E2L2J7
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:Imperial Holiday Sing Along
DESCRIPTION:Free! [sign up limit of 6] \nAn annual get together for the community to come and sing the old holiday favourites together. Come and sing or just settle in and listen and take in the holiday spirit.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/imperial-holiday-sing-along-3/
LOCATION:Imperial Theatre\, 12 King Square S.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Community,Free,Live Music,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T210000
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CREATED:20251126T143956Z
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SUMMARY:Sparkle at In Pursuit!
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to announce that this year\, for Uptown Sparkles\, we will be staying open until 9pm\, and 4 of our friends are joining us to make it the most memorable Sparkles ever! Pop-Up vendors at In Pursuit include: Eleven\, Timeless Trinkets\, Erin Elleker and Eastern Brims doing tattoos!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/sparkle-at-in-pursuit/
LOCATION:In Pursuit\, 20 King Street\, Saint John\, NB\, E2L 1G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Free,Uptown Sparkles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101249
CREATED:20250617T134836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T164903Z
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SUMMARY:Family Sparkles Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Member RSVP: up to 4 tickets // Join us for a free and fun night of holiday films! Every hour on the hour\, we’re going to show a different classic! IT Members can reserve up to four seats in our Member VIP section in the Balcony\, and join us at Golding’s Lounge in the Upper Lobby for treats. Stay for one film or stay for them all\, then go enjoy all that Uptown Sparkles has to offer. [IT Members are welcome to sit on the Orchestra level\, but it will be open to the public]
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/family-sparkles-film-festival/
LOCATION:Imperial Theatre\, 12 King Square S.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Community,Free,Uptown Sparkles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251129T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101249
CREATED:20251113T154130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T154130Z
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SUMMARY:Live & Local - Scott Medford and The Instigators
DESCRIPTION:Looking for live local music?\n\n\n\nScott Medford & The Instigators are performing in the atrium on November 29 from 2–4 PM for an afternoon of blues. \n\n\nNo fees\, just good vibes and great music! Grab a drink and get ready to groove!\n\n\n\n\n**Proudly sponsored by the Fundy Harbour Group and Market Square
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/live-local-scott-medford-and-the-instigators/
LOCATION:Market Square Atrium\, 1 Market Square\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251025T000000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20251007T141305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T141305Z
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SUMMARY:CARPE NOCTEM - Art vs. Fashion Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Carpe Noctem\n-Art vs. Fashion Exhibition- \n📅 Friday October 24th 4pm – 12am\n📍 Mitote Gallery\n1 Charlotte St. Saint John NB \nMitote Gallery is back with our 4th annual exhibit where art meets fashion!\nJoin us for a epic night during the Saint John Gallery Hop! \nFeaturing: \n-Craig Gower\n@artistcraiggower\nReleasing all new\, unseen bold\, powerful artwork & a new line-up of clothing \n-Tyler Leblanc\n@nobodylistentotechno\nReleasing all new\, unseen graffiti artwork. \n-Exit98\n@exit98vtg\nReleasing a line of custom designed clothing & showcasing a line-up of curated vintage clothing. \n-Castlecarry\n@castlecarry_official\nTattooing live all night! \n-SoHeavnly\n@_soheavnly_\nFashion designer from Moncton New Brunswick will be showcasing new\, unseen clothing. \n-Tree’s Tees\n@treesteesmoncton\nOwner of Tree’s Tees from Moncton New Brunswick will be showcasing a line-up of curated vintage clothing. \n-Live music performance by Felix Fawkes & DJ Bedtime \n( Family & pet friendly! )
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/carpe-noctem-art-vs-fashion-exhibition-2/
LOCATION:Mitote Art Gallery\, 1 Charlotte St\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 2H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Live Music,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20251007T141245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T141245Z
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SUMMARY:GALLERY HOP
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating night of art and community! Friday\, October 24th from 4-7pm with select galleries open extended hours into the evening. All galleries in walking distance uptown Saint John. \n-Participating Galleries- \nCobalt Gallery\n📍111 Prince William St.\nOPEN until 8pm \nDivine Studios\n📍87 Canterbury Street\, Suite 301\nOPEN until 8pm \nGlass Roots\n📍Back Alley\, 87 Canterbury St.\nOPEN until 8pm \nHandworks Gallery\n📍12 King St.\nOPEN until 7pm \nJones Gallery\n📍122 Prince William St.\nOPEN until 8pm \nMitote Gallery\n📍1 Charlotte St.\nOPEN until 12am \nTrinity Galleries\n📍128 Germain St.\nOPEN until 7pm
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/gallery-hop-4/
LOCATION:Uptown Saint John\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250917T194237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T194237Z
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SUMMARY:Capital Art Sale-Saint John Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Capital Art Sale is coming to the Port City! This artist-led\, curated pop-up where you shop art right off the walls! Discover paintings\, photography\, ceramics\, jewelry\, prints & more from local makers. The Capital Art Sale is a one-of-a-kind Affordable Art Fair—with hundreds of originals all under $500. Affordable\, energetic\, and made for discovering work you’ll want to take home!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/capital-art-sale-saint-john-edition/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Market Square\, Saint John\, NB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Art Sale":MAILTO:capitalartsale@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250917T194237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T194237Z
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SUMMARY:Capital Art Sale-Saint John Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Capital Art Sale is coming to the Port City! This artist-led\, curated pop-up where you shop art right off the walls! Discover paintings\, photography\, ceramics\, jewelry\, prints & more from local makers. The Capital Art Sale is a one-of-a-kind Affordable Art Fair—with hundreds of originals all under $500. Affordable\, energetic\, and made for discovering work you’ll want to take home!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/capital-art-sale-saint-john-edition/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Market Square\, Saint John\, NB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250917T194237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T194237Z
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SUMMARY:Capital Art Sale-Saint John Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Capital Art Sale is coming to the Port City! This artist-led\, curated pop-up where you shop art right off the walls! Discover paintings\, photography\, ceramics\, jewelry\, prints & more from local makers. The Capital Art Sale is a one-of-a-kind Affordable Art Fair—with hundreds of originals all under $500. Affordable\, energetic\, and made for discovering work you’ll want to take home!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/capital-art-sale-saint-john-edition/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Market Square\, Saint John\, NB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Art Sale":MAILTO:capitalartsale@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250905T122447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T122447Z
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SUMMARY:Community BBQ - National Big Brothers Big Sisters Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Big Brothers Big Sisters staff and supporters for a Community BBQ on September 18th\, outside of the City Market on Germain St. Hot dogs\, Soft drinks\, Covered Bridge Chips and locally made cookies – all by donation! Stop by and grab yourself a treat in support of youth mentoring programs.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/community-bbq-national-big-brothers-big-sisters-day/
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Free,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Big Brothers Big Sisters":MAILTO:laurie.collins@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250902T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250730T160818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T160818Z
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SUMMARY:Keirsteads 100 years in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:September 2nd–6th\, 2025 | 143 Charlotte Street\, Saint John\, NB \nFor a century\, Keirstead’s Flower Shop has been at the heart of Saint John’s uptown community. From our humble beginnings as a City Market stall in 1925\, founded by Guy G. Keirstead\, to the charming heritage shop we now call home on Charlotte Street\, we’ve been spreading joy with flowers for 100 years. \nTo mark this incredible milestone\, we’re hosting a week-long celebration and you’re invited! \n🎉 Event Highlights – Sept 2–6 (Tuesday–Saturday\, post-Labour Day) \n🍰 Centennial Cake & Treats\nStop in daily for complimentary cake as we celebrate a century in bloom! Cake will be served Tuesday through Saturday… because one day just isn’t enough. \n🎶 Nostalgic Music\nStep back in time with classic 1930s–40s swing and jazz tunes filling the shop. Enjoy vintage vibes all week\, with special musical surprises on Saturday to close out the celebrations in style. \n🌸 Blooming Deals\nThank you for 100 years of support! Enjoy these special offers:\nAugust: 20% off all limited edition bouquets \nSept 2–6:\n20% off in-store purchases over $50\n25% off in-store purchases over $100 \nNow’s the time to treat yourself or someone you love. \n🎁 Daily Prizes & Giveaways\nEnter our daily draws for chances to win bouquets\, gift certificates\, and more. Feeling nostalgic?\nCome dressed in Roaring 1920s–30s attire (flapper dresses\, feathered hats\, suspenders\, pinstripes) for a chance to win our “Best Costume” prize! \n🍷 Exclusive Fall Mingle Draw\nEvery in-store purchase over $50 during August and the celebration week earns you a chance to win an invitation to our Annual Fall Mingle in October; an intimate\, after-hours evening of: \n– Live music\n– Food & drinks\n– Gorgeous floral displays \nHow to enter: Write your name & contact info on the back of your receipt and give it to our staff. (Proof of age 19+ required.)\n50 winners will be drawn for this cozy\, elegant celebration.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/keirsteads-100-years-in-bloom-2/
LOCATION:Keirsteads\, 143 Charlotte St\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Free,Live Music,Networking,Retail Specials
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250901
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CREATED:20250625T130852Z
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SUMMARY:Saint John Sea glass Festival
DESCRIPTION:An annual celebration and art created with sea glass and other treasures from the Maritimes
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/saint-john-sea-glass-festival/
LOCATION:Market Square Atrium\, 1 Market Square\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Cultural Event,Free,Live Music,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250724T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250630T143645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T143645Z
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SUMMARY:Media Writing with Julia Wright
DESCRIPTION:✨ Are you a member of the 2SLGBTQI+ business and/or creative communities in the greater Saint John area? Please join us for the fifth installment of our Rainbow Entrepreneurship Workshop Series: Media Training with Julia Wright\, a writer\, teacher\, and former host of Information Morning in Saint John on CBC 1. 🌈 \nJulia graduated with her Bachelor of Arts from UNB in 2007\, a MA from McGill in 2009\, and will receive her Bachelor of Education from UNB in June. She founded and co-edits the local independent creative writing magazine It’s Burning Off. \n\nDate: Thursday\, July 24th\nTime: 5:00PM-7:00PM\nWhere: Envision Saint John\, 1 Germain St\, Suite 1600\nRSVP: http://bit.ly/446G8Tl\n\nTo see upcoming workshops and information about one-to-one consultations\, keep an eye on chromanb.ca/entrepreneurship ✨ \nThis event is hosted by Chroma NB and our partners Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency and Fusion Saint John. We would like to thank Canada’s 2slgbtqi+ Chamber of Commerce and the Government of Canada for supporting this impactful work through the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Fund.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/media-writing-with-julia-wright/
LOCATION:Envision Saint John\, 1 Germain Street\, Saint John\, E2L 2G9
CATEGORIES:Community,Free,Networking,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chroma NB":MAILTO:query@chroma.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250722T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250722T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
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SUMMARY:Chroma’s Biweekly Gayme Nights 🌈
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to connect with friends and meet new people? Join Chroma’s free bi-weekly game nights! Every other Tuesday at Heroes’ Beacon\, our community and allies come together uptown for board games and fun for all ages. We hope to see you there! \n\nSay hi to the front desk staff when you arrive\, and let them know you’re there for our games night!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/chromas-biweekly-gayme-nights-%f0%9f%8c%88/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Heroes’ Beacon\, 25 Charlotte St\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 2H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chroma NB":MAILTO:query@chroma.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250626T194014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T194014Z
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SUMMARY:ArtsLink NB Open House
DESCRIPTION:🗓️ Wednesday\, July 9\n🕕 6pm – 8pm\n📍 94 Prince William St. Suite 303\n🗺️ Saint John\, NB \nThis open house is a chance to check out our new space\, peruse our Lending Library\, (home to over 600 physical books and magazines\, 30+ pieces of equipment\, and digital resources for NB artists) and explore our new community studio space! \nThis event is open to all members of the ArtsLink NB community (members and non-members alike)\, complete with snacks\, door prizes from NB artists\, and welcoming remarks from Programming Director Jeri Knopp. \nCurious about ArtsLink NB and what we can do for you? Come say Hi! \nFull details here: https://artslinknb.com/blog/2025/06/20/artslink-nb-open-house/
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/artslink-nb-open-house/
LOCATION:ArtsLink NB Community Studio\, 94 Prince William St. Suite 303\, Saint John\, E2L 2B3
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Free,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250708T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250626T143938Z
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SUMMARY:Chroma’s Biweekly Gayme Nights 🌈
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to connect with friends and meet new people? Join Chroma’s free bi-weekly game nights! Every other Tuesday at Heroes’ Beacon\, our community and allies come together uptown for board games and fun for all ages. We hope to see you there! \n\nSay hi to the front desk staff when you arrive\, and let them know you’re there for our games night!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/chromas-biweekly-gayme-nights-%f0%9f%8c%88/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Heroes’ Beacon\, 25 Charlotte St\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 2H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chroma NB":MAILTO:query@chroma.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250701T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250609T193109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T193819Z
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SUMMARY:📢 Canada Day Celebration- July 1 st!  🎉 Fête du Canada - Le 1er juillet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a full day of events on July 1st 10am – 3 PM!! FREE ADMISSIONS! All Welcome!\n\n\nCome along and discover New Brunswick’s Forgotten 17th Century history!\nThis Canada Day\, Nova Hollandia reenactment will be taking over Place Fort La Tour and bringing its history to life. Come along and discover the lives of French settlers and fur traders at the mouth of the Wolastoq river in the 1640s. We’ll be discussing life in the early 17th century\, the food they would have eaten and the weaponry they would have been equipped with.\nIn addition to populating the fort\, there will be dedicated weapons display and a 30min talk with ‘Arms and Armour of the 1600s’ at 11:00 am and 2:00pm!\nSchedule!\n11:00-11:30am ‘Arms and Armour of the 1600s’\n12:30-1:30pm Live Maritime Celtic Performance by Keith Facey!\n2:00-2:30pm Arms and Armour of the 1600s’\n\nour Bay-of Fundy inspired gift shop will be open and more!!\n\n//\nRejoignez-nous pour une journée entière d’événements le 1er juillet de 10h à 15h ! ENTRÉES GRATUITES ! Tout le monde est le bienvenu !\nVenez découvrir l’histoire oubliée du Nouveau-Brunswick au 17e siècle !\nÀ l’occasion de la fête du Canada\, la reconstitution Nova Hollandia prendra possession de la Place Fort La Tour et fera revivre son histoire. Venez découvrir la vie des colons français et des commerçants de fourrures à l’embouchure de la rivière Wolastoq dans les années 1640. Nous parlerons de la vie au début du 17e siècle\, de la nourriture qu’ils auraient mangée et des armes dont ils auraient été équipés.\n\nEn plus de peupler le fort\, il y aura une exposition d’armes et un exposé de 30 minutes sur les armes et les armures des années 1600 à 11 h et à 14 h !
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/%f0%9f%93%a2-canada-day-celebration-july-1st-%f0%9f%8e%89-du-canada-le-1er-juillet-de-10-h-a-15-h-entrees-gratuite/
LOCATION:Place Fort La Tour\, Fort Latour Drive\, Saint John\, NB\, E2K 5L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250612T193547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T193547Z
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SUMMARY:Milky The Mouse In Space Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fun-filled day of hunting for clues with Milky the Mouse! This in-person event will take you on an exciting adventure around Uptown Saint John as you solve puzzles and riddles to uncover hidden treasures. Make sure to bring your friends and family along for a day of laughter and excitement. Don’t miss out on this thrilling scavenger hunt with Milky the Mouse!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/milky-the-mouse-in-space-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:King’s Square\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Your Sweet Spot Life":MAILTO:hi@yoursweetspot.life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250516T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250516T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250506T121027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T121027Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Flag Raising for International Day Against Homophobia\, Biphobia & Transphobia
DESCRIPTION:2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies are invited to join Chroma NB for our annual flag raising in celebration of International Day Against Homophobia\, Transphobia\, and Biphobia. \nWe will be gathering in front of Saint John City Hall on Friday\, May 16th (one day early due to the weekend) at 12:30pm for speeches\, a reading by a local poet\, and of course raising the Progress Pride flag. \nIDAHOBIT was established to commemorate the 1990 decision of the World Health Organization to remove homosexuality from its International Classification of Diseases. We will gather to celebrate and reaffirm progress made by the 2SLGBTQIA+ community\, and also acknowledge the work left to do to obtain true equality.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/pride-flag-raising-for-international-day-against-homophobia-biphobia-transphobia/
LOCATION:Saint John City Hall\, 15 Market Square\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 4L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural Event,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chroma NB":MAILTO:query@chroma.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250514T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250506T121114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T121114Z
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Entrepreneurship Workshop Series: The Confidence Lab with CJ Norris
DESCRIPTION:Are you a member of the 2SLGBTQI+ business and/or creative communities in the greater Saint John area? Please join us for the third installment of our Rainbow Entrepreneurship Workshop Series: The Confidence Lab with CJ Norris\, a multi-disciplinary performing artist\, theatre creator\, arts facilitator\, and event host based in Moncton\, NB. \nCreatives and entrepreneurs share a common need for self-representation in both public and intimate settings. From exhibitions\, to conferences\, and even coffee meetings\, carrying yourself with clarity and confidence can fully shift how you feel about yourself\, and how you’re perceived. “The Confidence Lab” is a workshop for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs to level-up their public speaking and conversational abilities. \nParticipants will use what makes them unique and interesting\, and pair it with standard confidence practices like audience engagement and verbal pacing. In the end\, they’ll have a new-found confidence in sharing their authentic selves and work with the world. If you have any questions about this workshop\, please email our program manager at sam.delduca@chromanb.ca. \nBe sure to register on Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/4m2zELQ \nThis event is hosted by Chroma NB and our partners Envision Saint John and Fusion Saint John. We would like to thank Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce and the Government of Canada for supporting this impactful work through the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Fund.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/rainbow-entrepreneurship-workshop-series-the-confidence-lab-with-cj-norris/
LOCATION:Envision Saint John\, 1 Germain Street\, Saint John\, E2L 2G9
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Free,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chroma NB":MAILTO:query@chroma.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250417T115820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T115820Z
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SUMMARY:Free Comic Book Day
DESCRIPTION:It’s our favorite event of the year!Free comics\, cake\, popcorn\, sales\, raffles!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/free-comic-book-day-3/
LOCATION:Heroes’ Beacon\, 25 Charlotte St\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 2H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250322T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250306T132243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T132243Z
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SUMMARY:The Art Assembly Pop-Up Art Show at Picaroons
DESCRIPTION:The Art Assembly x Picaroons \nArt\, community\, and craft beer—what more could you ask for? \nJoin us at Picaroons General Store on March 21st & 22nd for The Art Assembly’s first pop-up show\, featuring 10 emerging artists showcasing their curated collections. \n10% of all proceeds from art sales will be donated to Pulse Saint John\, supporting creativity with a cause. \n🗓️ Friday\, March 21st: 5PM – 9PM\n🗓️ Saturday\, March 22nd: 11AM – 3PM\n📍 Picaroons General Store \nCome for the art\, stay for the atmosphere—let’s discover the undiscovered. \nFollow @the.art.assembly for more details!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/the-art-assembly-pop-up-art-show-at-picaroons/2025-03-22/
LOCATION:picaroons\, 32 canterbury St.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250321T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250321T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T101250
CREATED:20250306T132243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T132243Z
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SUMMARY:The Art Assembly Pop-Up Art Show at Picaroons
DESCRIPTION:The Art Assembly x Picaroons \nArt\, community\, and craft beer—what more could you ask for? \nJoin us at Picaroons General Store on March 21st & 22nd for The Art Assembly’s first pop-up show\, featuring 10 emerging artists showcasing their curated collections. \n10% of all proceeds from art sales will be donated to Pulse Saint John\, supporting creativity with a cause. \n🗓️ Friday\, March 21st: 5PM – 9PM\n🗓️ Saturday\, March 22nd: 11AM – 3PM\n📍 Picaroons General Store \nCome for the art\, stay for the atmosphere—let’s discover the undiscovered. \nFollow @the.art.assembly for more details!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/the-art-assembly-pop-up-art-show-at-picaroons/2025-03-21/
LOCATION:picaroons\, 32 canterbury St.\, Saint John
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Free
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