Past Events

A look back at IMWAH's workshops and community events for newcomer women
Cozy Conversations Fall Dinner Women's Wellness

Cozy Conversations: Fall Dinner & Women's Wellness

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October 11, 2025

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4:30 PM

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NSCC – Truro Campus

Free fall evening with dinner, games & a fun talk on safety, relationships, and your body for newcomer women & gender-diverse folks.

Stand Strong Self-Defense Workshop

Stand Strong: Newcomer Women's Safety & Self-Defense Workshop

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September 26, 2025

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5:00 PM

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LC Judo, Halifax

Join this free workshop for newcomer women to learn simple self-defense techniques, connect with others, and boost your confidence!

Pod Mapping Art Workshop

Pod Mapping: Art Workshop

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September 25, 2025

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1:00 PM

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Halifax Central Library

Mapping Our lives, Our Supports and Ourselves As part of the Enabling Accessibility project at IMWAH, join us for a creative and supportive space to explore your circles of care and connection through a Pod Mapping Art Workshop.

Navigating Finances Virtual Oct 2024

Navigating Finances: A Series for Newcomer Women (Virtual)

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October 23, 2024

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7:00 PM

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Online

Join us for a free workshop on workers' rights and basic finances, open to all newcomer women in Canada. Refreshments & prizes included!

Her Peace of Mind Kentville

Her Peace of Mind Kentville: A Newcomer Women's Mental Health Workshop

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October 12, 2024

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2:00 PM

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Kentville, Nova Scotia

Her Peace of Mind Kentville: A virtual mental health workshop for newcomer women, fostering support, wellness, and connection.

Navigating Finances Sydney

Navigating Finances: A Series for Newcomer Women (Sydney)

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September 28, 2024

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10:00 AM

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Cape Breton

Join us for a fun and informative session on managing your finances in Canada. This event is open to all newcomer women.

IMWAH Day of Community AGM

IMWAH Day of Community & Annual General Meeting

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September 21, 2024

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10:00 AM

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Halifax

Join IMWAH's AGM & Day of Community. Enjoy keynotes, meals, prizes, movement sessions & more. Don’t miss out on this enriching experience!

Navigating Finances Sep 2024

Navigating Finances: A Series for Newcomer Women

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September 19, 2024

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5:30 PM

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Online

Join us for a fun and informative session on managing your finances in Canada. This virtual event is open to all newcomer women.

The Tealight Mason Jar Workshop

The Tealight Mason Jar Workshop

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September 18, 2024

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1:00 PM

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Windsor, NS

Join us in Bridgewater for a fun Tea Light Mason Jar workshop for immigrant and newcomer women. Create, connect, and light up your space!

Land Acknowledgment

IMWAH acknowledges that our work takes place in Mi'kma'ki, the traditional and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq people

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