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42 events found. Events Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation Month List Month Day This Month 8/2026 August 2026 Select date. Calendar of Events M Monday T Tuesday W Wednesday T Thursday F Friday S Saturday S Sunday 1 event 27 1 event, 27 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Bloom English Chit-Chat: Speak, Connect & Belong July 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Bloom English Chit-Chat: Speak, Connect & Belong Practice English in a warm, judgment-free space! Join us for interactive conversations, games, and peer support to build confidence. 2 events 28 2 events, 28 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm BLOOM Pilates Class July 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm BLOOM Pilates Class Organized by Amal Unite & Empower & The Cross Sea Academy of Movement Education 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm BLOOM Chess Club July 28 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm BLOOM Chess Club Come play, learn, connect, and grow your game with Bloom Chess Club. 0 events 29 0 events, 29 1 event 30 1 event, 30 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Bloom Wellness Connection Café July 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Bloom Wellness Connection Café Connect, relax, and recharge in a welcoming space for newcomers. 2 events 31 2 events, 31 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm BLOOM – Bachata Dance (Beginner class) July 31 @ 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm BLOOM – Bachata Dance (Beginner class) Join Us for Beginner Bachata Dance Classes! Organized by Amal Unite & Empower. 6:45 pm – 7:30 pm BLOOM – Bachata Dance (Advanced class) July 31 @ 6:45 pm – 7:30 pm BLOOM – Bachata Dance (Advanced class) Join Us for Advanced Bachata Dance Classes! Organized by Amal Unite & Empower: Bloom Wellness Program. 3 events 1 3 events, 1 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Adult Soccer August 1 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Adult Soccer Join us for drop-in adult soccer sessions! 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Bloom Workplace Communication Circles August 1 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Bloom Workplace Communication Circles A monthly session to build confidence, clarity, and cultural fluency in the Canadian workplace. 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm BLOOM Downtown Historic Walk & Busker Festival August 1 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm BLOOM Downtown Historic Walk & Busker Festival A relaxed walk through historic downtown St. John’s, ending at the Busker Festival for performances, community, and fun.Join Bloom for a relaxed afternoon combining a Historic Downtown Walk through St. John’s with a visit to the Annual Downtown St. John’s Busker Festival!St. John’s is one of the oldest and most easterly cities in North America, and this walk is a wonderful way to get to know it with our wonderful informative tour guide, Bill Walters. We’ll wander through colourful streets, past historic landmarks and architecture, and hear some local stories along the way. We’ll also take time to relax in Harbourside Park for social time and snacks before heading into the pedestrian mall to enjoy free street performances by local, national, and international artists, jugglers, magicians, acrobats, comedians, visual artists, face painters, balloon twisters, and living art statues.Event Details:📅 Date: August 1, 2026📍 Meeting Point: City Hall, 10 New Gower St.🕐 Departure Time: 1:30 pm (please arrive 10 minutes early)🚶 Walking Distance: Approximately 3 km⏱️ Walking Time: 60–75 minutes (with plenty of time to enjoy the festival and Harbourside Park)✅ Route Rating: Easy (some uphill, sidewalks, paved paths)More info on the Annual Downtown Busker Festival: Downtown St. John’sWhy attend?This event is a great chance to build community connections, learn about the history and culture of downtown St. John’s, and enjoy free live entertainment, all in a relaxed, low-pressure setting. Whether you’re new to the city or just want to spend an afternoon outdoors with others, this walk is designed to be welcoming, accessible, and fun for participants of all ages.What to bring:Comfortable walking shoesWeather-appropriate clothing (we’ll be outdoors for the full event)Water bottleA small snack, if you’d like (we’ll also have some at Harbourside Park)Sunscreen and/or a hat, depending on the weatherWeather Contingency:If the Busker Festival is cancelled due to extreme weather, we’ll switch to a movie and social indoors at 7 Ricketts Rd.Registration is required to attend with Bloom.🌱 Bloom – A Free Wellness and Community Integration Initiative for Newcomers in Newfoundland and LabradorBloom supports your well-being, connection, and meaningful integration at any stage of your journey as you build your new life here.Brought to you by Amal Unite & Empower, with generous support from IRCC, the North Pine Foundation, and JIG (Department of Job, Immigration & Growth).🔔 Important: One-Time Participant Form (Required)To help us continue offering free wellness activities to the community, we ask all participants to complete a short one-time information form.This is a requirement from our funders and helps us keep Bloom running at no cost to you. The information is confidential and used only for reporting and planning.👉 Please fill out the form before attending: https://qx0bg.share.hsforms.com/2QkdtyUk1Rnq6VA5_MEBIZgIf the form isn’t completed in advance, you may not be able to participate — so thank you for taking a moment to support this important step.Participant Expectations and Code of Conduct:To help create a safe and welcoming space for everyone, we ask all participants to:Be respectful of others’ boundaries and comfort levelsAsk for consent before taking photos or recordingsAvoid personal or intrusive questionsRespect privacy and shared experiencesFollow guidance from facilitators and staffWe are committed to maintaining an inclusive and supportive environment. Bloom reserves the right to remove participants from a session if these guidelines are not followed.By registering, participants agree to these guidelines.Scent-Free Policy:Some participants have strong allergies to perfumes, colognes, and other scented products. To ensure a safe and comfortable environment for everyone, please avoid wearing strong perfumes, colognes, or heavily scented lotions to class. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.📸 Photography & Video Notice: Photos or videos may be taken during Bloom events to help promote our programming. By attending, you consent to