Pamoja

Events

Every gathering.

What’s coming up, what keeps going, and everything Pamoja’s community has grown so far, most recent first.

Treaty Neighbours 2026Kandakas’ Feminism? Upcoming Past events

Upcoming

November / December 2026 · stay tuned · Hamilton

Treaty Neighbours 2026

Coming together to continue the work towards building a sustainable organization for social cohesion and collective prosperity. Coming up in November/December.

With City of Hamilton · The Apothecary’s Garden

January 2027 · Hamilton

Kandakas’ Feminism?

A community event that explores newcomer women’s experiences of care, resilience, and belonging in Hamilton, bringing together visual art, oral storytelling, cultural dialogue, music, and traditional coffee ceremony.

With McMaster CCENA

Ongoing

Neighbours seated in a circle of garden chairs at the Community Permaculture Lab; a table of glasses, mugs and a flask of tea in the foreground. Pamoja Tea Gatherings Community Permaculture Lab, Hamilton · Every two weeks since 2023

Past events

A hand pours coffee from a gold jebena into a small white cup at the Coffee Social, with the partner logos below. Coffee Social at McMaster University Black Student Success Centre lounge, McMaster University · 2025 · Video Neighbours seated on chairs and blankets in John Rebecca Park, lending their ears to place-conscious dialogue under a young tree. Coffee Ritual & Place-Conscious Dialogue John Rebecca Public Park, Hamilton · September 2025 Participants of the first Two Row Citizens gathering standing and sitting together on blankets on the grass at Churchill Park, a greenhouse behind them. Treaty Neighbours Churchill Park, Hamilton · 2024 & 2025