Rainbow Lunch Club is one of the programs offered by Chroma for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and allies! When asked where I wanted to be placed for my high school Co-op class, I fought to get a placement with a program that promotes inclusivity and helps those like me. Everyday students from local high schools walk toContinue reading “A Student Perspective on Chroma’s Rainbow Lunch Club”
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Happy Little Rainbows and The Joy of Art with Cass
Art is meant to be accessible. Folx of all ages can be talented and accomplished in the world of art, but the best part about creation is that anyone can do it so long as they have the tools and encouragement. North East Moon’s Cass, artist in-residence at our very own city market, brings theContinue reading “Happy Little Rainbows and The Joy of Art with Cass”
Chroma’s Hat Trick: One for All Festival, Elton John Tribute & Sea Dogs Game
Hello out there, we’re on the air! It’s hockey night in Saint John! It was a blustery winter weather kind of night when Chroma joined people from our community at TD Station for an exuberating night of hockey, community interaction and performance! On this electrifying night, 2SLGBTQIA+ organizations, artists, boards, businesses, friends, family and communityContinue reading “Chroma’s Hat Trick: One for All Festival, Elton John Tribute & Sea Dogs Game”
2SLGBTQIA+ Rock Climbing at Fit Rocks
Chroma has booked an hour of rock climbing at Fit Rocks Climbing Gym for 2SLGBTQIA community members and their friends and families. Beginners welcome. Family-friendly. We have 15 spots open with the cost of climbing and shoe rentals covered by us. If you don’t get a limited spot and would like to come, you canContinue reading “2SLGBTQIA+ Rock Climbing at Fit Rocks”
Wanna play? Don’t miss 2SLGBTQIA+ Chroma Games Night at Heroes’ Beacon
The year kicked off the start of Chroma’s Tuesday Night Games gathering at Heroes’ Beacon in Uptown, and it was a fantastic evening of fun with friends from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community! The heroes of Heroes’ Beacon offered their mystical and magical gaming lounge that rests above the shop to Chroma queer community members and alliesContinue reading “Wanna play? Don’t miss 2SLGBTQIA+ Chroma Games Night at Heroes’ Beacon”
Going ALL OUT At PIEcon 2022
Every year at the end of October, students from Gender and Sexuality Alliances at anglophone high schools all over New Brunswick come together to celebrate PIEcon – an annual conference organized by Pride in Education. Students have a chance to get together with like-minded individuals in a safe space, attend panels and workshops, learn newContinue reading “Going ALL OUT At PIEcon 2022”
Bringing the House Down with Pearle Harbour at Imperial Theatre
This past weekend, Chroma NB had the opportunity to visit the Imperial Theatre, where “wartime wonder” Pearle Harbour took the stage to perform some classic pop songs and entertaining stories with her show “Agit-Pop!”. The drag tragicomedienne sang us some of her favourites with musical accompaniment by Steven Conway, including the classic “Somewhere Over theContinue reading “Bringing the House Down with Pearle Harbour at Imperial Theatre”
Evening Kayak 🛶 and Indigenous Storytelling at Dominion Park 🌊
🚩 UPDATE: Kayaking is SOLD OUT, but storytelling is open, no registration required. Come with Chroma on a guided evening kayak, beginners welcome. Free, and all gear provided. We will start by kayaking the Wolastoq, also known as the Saint John river, and end back on the beach with a bonfire and Indigenous storytelling byContinue reading “Evening Kayak 🛶 and Indigenous Storytelling at Dominion Park 🌊”
Sand sculptures and fun at Bayshore beach
Chroma is making the most of the summer 2022! Last Sunday, Bayshore beach on the West Side of Saint John witnessed an exciting sand castle competition! Groups of families and friends, both 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies, showed off their talent in sand sculpting. The day was organized by Sculpture Saint John during their 10th andContinue reading “Sand sculptures and fun at Bayshore beach”
Chroma and L’Arche celebrated disability and 2SLGBTQIA+ pride holding a beach games day
Last Saturday with temperatures in the high 20s, the beach was the perfect spot to be. Just as celebrating rainbow pride all year long is important, so is celebrating disability pride, and making space for those who share both identities. Chroma teamed up with L’Arche Saint John to hold a beach games day. Some folksContinue reading “Chroma and L’Arche celebrated disability and 2SLGBTQIA+ pride holding a beach games day”