Celebration of the work of the Michaëlle Jean Foundation

Wed Nov 12 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-05:00

National Gallery of Canada | Ottawa

NBCS - SPCN
Publisher/HostNBCS - SPCN
Celebration  of the work of the Micha\u00eblle Jean Foundation
Advertisement
Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Rt. Hon. Michaëlle Jean’s installation and her ongoing impactful work with FMJF.
About this Event

Français suit

Twenty years ago, the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean made history as Canada’s first Black woman to serve as Governor General. Over the years, she has led transformative initiatives across the country and has inspired countless individuals. Come mark this special occasion as we celebrate her transformative work with the Foundation throughout the years, and the enduring impact it continues to have.

A celebration of art as a catalyst for change, with distinguished guests, live musical performances, and a vin d’honneur cocktail reception.


Il y a vingt ans, la très honorable Michaëlle Jean entrait dans l’histoire en devenant la première femme noire à occuper le poste de gouverneure générale du Canada. Au fil des années, elle a mené des initiatives transformatrices à travers le pays et inspiré d’innombrables personnes. Venez marquer cette occasion spéciale alors que nous célébrons son œuvre transformative au sein de la Fondation au fil des ans, ainsi que l’impact durable qu’elle continue d’exercer.

Une célébration de l’art comme catalyseur de changement, avec des invités de marque, des prestations musicales en direct et un cocktail vin d’honneur.

Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

National Gallery of Canada, 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Canada

Tickets

CAD 62.50 to CAD 75.00

Icon
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

Ask AI if this event suits you:

More Events in Ottawa

Shenkman arts centre presents. Durham county poets.
Wed, 12 Nov at 02:00 pm Shenkman arts centre presents. Durham county poets.

Shenkman Arts Centre / Centre des arts Shenkman

Scaling Up 2025 - Accelerating Deep Decarbonization BioEoconomy Conference
Wed, 12 Nov at 04:30 pm Scaling Up 2025 - Accelerating Deep Decarbonization BioEoconomy Conference

Fairmont Château Laurier, Ottawa

Beaded Triangle Earring Workshop with Jessica Dumont
Wed, 12 Nov at 05:30 pm Beaded Triangle Earring Workshop with Jessica Dumont

1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario

Prenatal Breastfeeding Workshop: IN PERSON
Wed, 12 Nov at 05:30 pm Prenatal Breastfeeding Workshop: IN PERSON

1365 Richmond Rd

Stud Country {Achey Breaky Heart Line Dancing}
Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Stud Country {Achey Breaky Heart Line Dancing}

2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON K1V 8B9, Canada

Hollerado
Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Hollerado

Galerie SAW Gallery

Book Launch \/ Lancement de livre: Challenging Exile
Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Book Launch / Lancement de livre: Challenging Exile

395 Wellington St

Ottawa South Asian Singles  26 - 49 |  SlowDating.ca
Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Ottawa South Asian Singles 26 - 49 | SlowDating.ca

Taara- Pan Indian Resto Bar

Ottawa Healthcare, Pharma & Business Networking Event
Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Ottawa Healthcare, Pharma & Business Networking Event

NUVO Lounge 295

Ottawa is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore Ottawa Events