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09/21/2024

We are here at Galt Gardens today for Afro Fest 2024!
Come join us for all the food and fun!

09/20/2024

Check out this new added class!
Call Marcella for details

09/17/2024

Mexicanos Sin Fronteras will be cooking up delicious foods for the upcoming "Taste of Mexico", celebrating Mexican Independence.

Have a look and listen to their story:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYCKMTjxh90&list=PLLZP1k3gdFj4uO9HFJ4SX8oBi39_G3J80&index=8&t=1s

Do you have your tickets yet for Taste of Mexico?
Get them here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1002048613377?aff=oddtdtcreator

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The Southern Alberta Ethnic Association presents “Stories of a Cultural Mosaic” Series which highlights some of the community members from SAEA. This video h...

09/16/2024

This seminar/webinar explores the perspectives on illicit flows of money, impunity, regulations, and recovery of the loot for development. October 5 at the Multicultural Centre (enter through southside doors) and free to attend.

Speakers:
- Alagba Akin Akinyemi
- Sonya von Heyking
- Hon. Dallas Miller
- Refilwe Sole
- Alaba Ojapinwa
- James Moore, MA

Co-Moderators:
Biola Ogungbe, MSc
Misbah Akanni, MSc

MC:
Esther Awosoga, MSC

09/16/2024

Southern Alberta Ethnic Association (SAEA) represents a wide diversity of ethnic societies and clubs in southern Alberta. For approximately 40 years, SAEA has been showcasing ethnic diversity in southern Alberta highlighting different global cultures, languages, cuisines, cultural dancing and perfor...

09/16/2024

Do you live on a snow route and find it tough to clear those windrows after plowing? The City is piloting a new program this winter that may help.
📅 Sign-up Dates: September 16 – 27
📞 How to Join: Call 311 during the sign-up window to learn more and register.
The new service is designed for residents with accessibility or mobility challenges. Be sure to mark your calendar and make the call within this two-week period.

Learn more here: https://getinvolvedlethbridge.ca/snow-control-and-street-sweeping

09/16/2024

So much delicious and unique foods at this year's Afro Fest!

Be at Galt Gardens this coming Saturday, September 21st and from a variety of African food vendors.

Add music, performances and kid's activities and your day is planned!

FREE to attend
Come and join the fun!
**This is an Alberta Culture Days event supported by the Government of Alberta

09/13/2024

If you've never been to Mexico, now is your chance to immerse yourself in this beautiful culture at our "Taste of Mexico" event on Friday, September 27th!

Join us at the Multicultural Centre for delicious food, fantastic entertainment and learn more about Mexico while having a blast with your friends or co-workers

Get your tickets NOW: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1002048613377?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/11/2024

HURRY and get your tickets for "Taste of Mexico" today!

Experience the wonderful dances and choreography from our Member Group; Mexicanos Sin Fronteras as they perform an assortment of traditional Mexican dances and help them celebrate Independence!

Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1002048613377?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/11/2024

Check out this opportunity to learn Spanish!
Contact Marcella below:

09/09/2024

SAVE THE DATE!

Tickets for this much anticipated event will go on sale on Tuesday, October 1st
Watch here for details coming soon!

09/06/2024

HURRY!
Cultural Dance classes start on Monday & Tuesday, September 9th and 10th at the Multicultural Centre!

Choose from Beginner Belly Dance, Beginner Polynesian Dance or Beginner Couples Salsa Dance!

FREE to Try:
Sign up today.........

Beginner Belly Dance Workshop https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/993870893597?aff=oddtdtcreator

Beginner Polynesian Hula Dance Workshop
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/991240997507?aff=oddtdtcreator

Beginner Salsa Dance Workshop (sign up as a couple or single!)
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/996247612427?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/05/2024

Ever wanted to learn the graceful art of hula dancing? Now’s your chance! Our beginner hula class is perfect for anyone looking to experience the beauty and tradition of this Hawaiian dance form. No experience required—just come with a smile and a willingness to have fun!
Feel the spirit of aloha and the rhythm of the islands. Come dance with us and embrace the joy of hula!

Try it for FREE on Monday, September 9th from 7-8 pm at the Multicultural Centre
Grab some friends and sign up today! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/991240997507?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/04/2024

Our Feature menu for "Taste of Mexico" has arrived!

Savor these delicious authentic items made with love from our member group, Mexicanos Sin Fronteras

Tacos el Pastor
Rice & Beans
Sope-Appetizer
Piña Colada Juice
Apple Empanadas

Have you got your tickets yet for September 27th?
Grab your friends and sign up today
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1002048613377?aff=oddtdtcreator

Enjoy delicious Mexican cuisine and lively entertainment!

09/03/2024

Ready to move your body, have fun, and learn something new? Come try out our FREE Beginner Belly Dance Class!

Whether you're looking to get fit, boost your confidence, or just have a great time, this class is perfect for you. No experience? No problem! Our friendly instructor, Maddy will guide you through every step.

Monday, September 9th
Multicultural Centre (421-6 Ave South)
5:45 pm to 6:45 pm

Absolutely FREE!

Bring a friend, wear something comfortable, and let's dance!
Sign up today! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/993870893597?aff=oddtdtcreator

See you there!

08/30/2024

Your chefs for this Taste in Mexico happening at the Multicultural Center on September 27 from 5.30pm. Don't Miss It!

08/29/2024

Kids are welcome to this year's Afro Fest. Lots of activities for them to do. September 21 at the Galt Gardens.

08/28/2024

The Southern Alberta Ethnic Association presents “Stories of a Cultural Mosaic” Series which highlights some of the community members from SAEA.

Funded by the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund

Videos of our member associations

08/28/2024

Do you enjoy food from different cultures? Come check out this year's Afro Fest which will be packed with different African food vendors on Saturday September 21 at the Galt Gardens.

08/27/2024

Taste for Mexico tickets are now on sale! Follow the link below to purchase your tickets and celebrate Mexican culture with Mexicanos Sin Fronteras.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-taste-of-mexico-tickets-1002048613377?aff=oddtdtcreator

08/27/2024

✨🥰✨ The Energy In This Room ✨🥰✨

"The energy in this room is amazing!"

This is something we hear at every event and is absolutely something that is easier to experience than to describe but I would say it feels like coming home to a family reunion.

Each individual brings a unique energy to the table but overall it is a safe, welcoming space where everyone is just as different as you and you can be the authentic you here.

We would love to see you at our next market on September 21st in Brooks!

08/26/2024

Join us for this year's Afro Fest happening at the Galt Gardens on September 21. Experience authentic African food like never before.

08/23/2024

Experience a Taste of Mexico at the Multicultural Centre on Friday, September 27th
Learn about this wonderful culture through food and performances

Tickets go on sale on Monday, August 26th. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-taste-of-mexico-tickets-1002048613377
Watch for our delicious menu coming soon!

08/20/2024

Calling all Volunteers!
Come join us at AFRO Fest 2024 at Galt Gardens
Check out the many volunteer opportunities below:
https://volunteersignup.org/T8AD3

08/19/2024

Afro Fest is back on Saturday, September 21st at Galt Gardens Park!

Call us about vendor and performance opportunities at 403.320.1577

08/14/2024

Thanks so much to Road Market Ltd Lethbridge for the wonderful baskets and goodies used as Door Prizes for our Annual Asian Heritage Festival in May!
Your kindness is appreciated!

08/14/2024

Are you ready to Hula?
Polynesian Hula & Tahitian Dance for Adults is starting soon at the Multicultural Centre

FREE TRY IT class is September 9 from 7 pm to 8 pm
Sign up today: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/991240997507?aff=oddtdtcreator

Already know you want to join? Tell a friend!
Sign up for September's Beginner Session now: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/991254808817?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

421 – 6 Avenue South
Lethbridge, AB
T1J0Y7

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 2pm
Tuesday	10am - 6pm
Wednesday	10am - 6pm
Thursday	10am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Website

https://www.saea.ca/

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Videos

Savor the sights, sounds, delicious foods and excitement of Afro Fest 2024!

Afro Fest 2024 is happening on September 21 at Galt Gardens! **This is an Alberta Culture Days event supported by the Government of Alberta

Afro Fest is back again bigger and better! Galt Gardens is the place to be on Saturday, September 21st from 12 pm to 8 pm **This is an Alberta Culture Days event supported by the Government of Alberta

Join us at the Multicultural Centre and bring your friends! FREE class on September 9th! Maddy Young- Singer and Belly Dancer #beginnerbellydance #trysomethingnew #SAEA #bring your friends #funmondaynights

Bring your crew to Heritage Day for fun, food and fabulous entertainment! See you on Monday, August 5 at Galt Gardens! All the fun begins at noon!

Mark your calendar for Monday, August 5th at Galt Gardens!

Kids of all ages can enjoy so much fun in our Kinsmen Club of Lethbridge Kid Zone! Heritage Day- Monday, August 5th- 12 pm to 5 pm at Galt Gardens FREE to attend for the whole family!

Join us for our signature event, Heritage Day 2024 on August 5th at Galt Gardens from 12 pm to 5 pm Enjoy fabulous food, LIVE music, dance performances, Kinsmen Kid Zone and so much more! FREE to attend. #SAEA #YQL #culture #celebrateyourheritage #foodtrucks #foodvendors #kidsfun #lethbridge

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We had so much fun at Latin Fest 2024 and we hope you did too! We are grateful for the support from ProActive Real Estate Ltd Kinsmen Club of Lethbridge Costco Lethbridge City of Lethbridge- City Hall Sound Barrier Entertainment Thank you to all of our supporters, volunteers, vendors and staff who worked tirelessly to make this event a wonderful experience for you! Don't miss our next event on August 5th for Heritage Day 2024! Check out some of the fun below #SAEA #LatinFest2024 #yql #culturalfun

Feel the Passion and Energy: Electrifying Acts Lighting Up Latin Fest 2024! 🎤✨ #LatinFest2024 is Saturday July 6th from 12:00pm-9:00pm at Galt Gardens in Downtown Lethbridge BRZ . Get your advanced tickets for the Official After Party for only $10 and dance the night away to music by great Latin DJs and enjoy Latin drink specials. Funded by the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund #FreeEvent #SupportLocal #KinsmenClub #saea #LethbridgeEvents #lethbridge #yql

Vibrant rhythms, electrifying performances, and unforgettable moments at Latin Fest! 🎶💃✨ Latin Fest is Saturday July 6th 12:00pm-9:00pm at Galt Gardens. The event is family-friendly and includes a beer gardens, lots of performers and great food! #LatinFest2024 #FeelTheBeat #LiveTheRhythm

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you for making our festival a grand success. Your presence, support, and participation played a crucial role in creating an unforgettable experience for all. To our Children's Activity Sponsor: Thank you to the Kinsmen Club of Lethbridge for your generous contributions and unwavering support. Your sponsorship was pivotal in making a portion of this event possible, and we deeply appreciate your commitment to our cause. To our Guests: Thank you for joining us and being a part of our celebration. Your enthusiasm and participation added immense joy and energy to the festival. We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we enjoyed hosting you. To our Vendors/Performers: Thank you for bringing such wonderful & delicious foods and performances to our festival. Your hard work and dedication were evident in every interaction and offering, enriching the experience for all attendees. Once again, thank you to everyone for your invaluable support. We look forward to seeing you again at our future events!

Taste of Ecuador 2024

Experience the rich and diverse culture of Ecuador through its delightful cuisine. Each dish tells a story of the country's unique blend of indigenous, Spanish, and African influences. From the fresh and zesty ceviche to the hearty seco de chivo, Ecuadorian food offers a journey of flavors that reflect its vibrant traditions and history. Come and taste the essence of Ecuador, where every bite is a celebration of its culinary heritage. #EcuadorianEats #CulinaryCultureEcuador #TasteOfTradition #FlavorsOfEcuador #CuisineChronicles #EcuadorianDelights #HeritageHues #EcuadorianFeast #IndigenousInspirations #SpanishSavory #AfricanFlavors

Auction Reel

Raise the Roof of Generosity for the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association!: Bid High, Reach Higher! Help Us Soar Towards Our Fundraising Goals in our 2nd Annual Online Auction supporting our Festival series in 2024. https://can.givergy.com/SAEA2024/?controller=lots&category=All%20Lots

From the delicate balance of sushi to the bold spices of Thai curries, there's always something new and exciting to try. Asian cuisine is incredibly diverse and offers such a wide array of flavors and textures. Come explore and savor all the delicious offerings at Asian Heritage Festival on May 25th at the Multicultural Centre.

We had so much fun at last night's "Beginner Salsa FREE Workshop" and we hope you did too! Get registered NOW for the 6 week session: Tuesdays, May 14-June 25 from 7:15 pm to 8:15 pm https://www.showpass.com/beginner-salsa-dance-classes/ #salsadancing #latinfun #SAEA #yql #latinsouldancestudio #trysomethingnewtoday

Our second annual online charity auction has officially begun! By participating, you'll be supporting the vital initiatives of the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association. #supportlocal #nonprofitorganization #notforprofit #onlineauction #fundraiser

Get ready to immerse yourself in a celebration of vibrant cultures, tantalizing cuisines, mesmerizing performances, and rich traditions at the Asian Heritage Festival on Saturday May 25th! It's a feast for the senses and a journey through the diverse tapestry of Asian heritage that you won't want to miss!

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Multicultural Centre-421 6th Avenue South

The Southern Alberta Ethnic Association is located at the Multicultural Centre offering modern elegant ballrooms and meeting space to rent with options in catering and decor. (SAEA) is a non-political, non-religious, not-for-profit , volunteer organization. Our members represent multicultural backgrounds and we advocate the elimination of racism through integration and education. We promote understanding, awareness and celebration of our diverse community by offering programs, information and referrals and by acting as a multicultural hub for inclusion and partnership.