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LUNAFEST 2023

SAVE THE DATE!

April 17th, 2023

Our 14th annual Live Your Dream Award Fundraiser will be in-person once again! 

Further details to come soon.

LUNAFEST 2023 Trailer

The 2023 season of LUNAFEST® features seven short films with a total running time of 90 minutes.

We’re proud to amplify the inspiring short films by this year’s selection of women and gender nonconforming directors. Our featured filmmakers are from all walks of life and range from poets to conservationists, activists, and educators. These stories remind us that when we come together, we all move forward.

We invite you to #PlayAPart.

Events

LUNAFEST 2022 will be our 13th annual.

12 Noon Saturday April 23rd through Sunday April 24th 


Ticket Prices (excluding fees) 

General admission = $18 

Household admission for 2 or more people = $23


You may view the films until Monday, April 25, 2022 at 12:00 noon, from the comfort of your own couch!! 

Each and every one of you will have the best seat in the house!!

Scroll down for more info on pizza and a movie!


Enjoy these great films while supporting Soroptimist International of Cambridge, a local volunteer organization with a global reach. One that assists women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. Proceeds will benefit the service projects of Soroptimist International of Cambridge, along with Chicken & Egg Pictures, which supports female nonfiction filmmakers. 


*Films are appropriate for audiences age 13 and over. 


LUNAFEST 2022 SPOTIFY Playlist

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6zV95zcZ244fQWoxY84gXz?si=d66437d7719349bb&nd=1



Click here for Tickets available through LUNAFEST


FULL MOON SPONSOR


FULL MOON SPONSOR

Our Half Moon Sponsors

Silver Compass

Brenda Potter-Phelan

Brenda Potter-Phelan

Brenda Potter-Phelan

Kinder Lawyers

Kinder Law Office

Brenda Potter-Phelan

Brenda Potter-Phelan

TD Waterhouse

David Aitchison

Brenda Potter-Phelan

David Aitchison

dinner and a movie

We are grateful to be partnering with Piatto Pizzeria Cambridge for this year's LUNAFEST!

Purchase one of their Pizza Kits to go, relax and enjoy at home while watching the movies.

Receive a FREE Lunabar and movie program with each pizza purchased if you say it's for Cambridge Soroptimist when you order!

Order at Piatto Cambridge

Details here

  

Cambridge Soroptimist® Club Announces a

Top 100 Black Women to Watch in Canada Honoree

As the Keynote Speaker for their 2022 International Women’s Day Celebration

Challenging the status quo of racial inequity and social justice.

 Event organizers are thrilled to welcome award-winning equity and inclusion consultant, educator, and 

community builder Colleen James as the keynote speaker for this year’s IWD celebration.  

We can work together to #BreakTheBias in our communities, our workplaces, our schools, colleges and universities… on International Women's Day and beyond.  

Saturday March 5th, 2022 12 noon - 1:30 pm

The Focus continues all Year.

Break the Bias

winter urn workshop


 Join us for our festive outdoor fundraiser and learn from experienced florist Sarah White how to make a stunning winter arrangement to display on your front steps or your balcony over the holiday season and beyond.


We'll provide everything you need to create your winter planter and you can also bring your own additional decoration pieces.


2 workshop times available on Nov 27th

9:30 am and 11:30 am
Reserve your spot today. Space is limited! 


A big thank you to our Event Sponsors:

Ginkgo Ridge Lawn and Garden

Mallory Siezar - Broker - Re/Max Twin City Inc

Dr. Sorin Boeriu Implant Dentistry

First Nature Nursery

Trykon Systems Inc


thank you for your support

Fall harvest Online Cooking Class

Join us through Zoom on October 30th at 5:00pm for an easy, fun and interactive cooking class! 


The menu is full of warm fall flavours and a great way to spend time with your family and friends.

All proceeds of this event will go towards Soroptimist Cambridge programs, 

which help support women and girls in our community. 


DINNER MENU

Squash and black bean soup

Roasted "Mexican" street corn dip with lime crema

Spiced chocolate-caramel parfait


Ticket Prices (inclusive of fees)

General admission = $40

hope you enjoyed cooking with us

LUNAFEST 2021

Try the LUNAFEST Spotify playlist!

 https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2jhT0aTdguBUxC1fUc51gZ?si=fxIH4SQzR4OFuT05NqaPOw  


LUNAFEST Cambridge 2021 GOES VIRTUAL!
Enjoy LUNAFEST Cambridge, hosted by Soroptimist International of Cambridge, on Saturday, April 17, 2021, beginning at 9am. You may view films until Monday, April 19, 2021 at 9am, from the comfort of your own couch!! Each and every one of you will have the best seat in the house!!

This season’s program of seven selected films will compel discussion, make you laugh, tug at your heartstrings, and motivate you to make a difference in your community. Incredibly diverse in style and content, LUNAFEST is united by a common thread of exceptional storytelling - by and about women.

Enjoy these great films while supporting Soroptimist International of Cambridge, a local volunteer organization with a global reach. One that assists women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. Proceeds will benefit the service projects of Soroptimist International of Cambridge, along with Chicken & Egg Pictures, which supports female nonfiction filmmakers.
*Films are appropriate for audiences age 16 and over.


Ticket Prices (inclusive of fees)

General admission = $18
Household admission for 2 or more people = $23

https://www.lunafest.org/screenings/virtual-screening-soroptimist-of-cambridge-on-0417 

thank you to our 2021 lunafest sponsors

Amanda Jones

7th Annual International Women’s Day Celebration

 
Join us on Zoom for our 7th Annual community event in celebration of International Women’s Day! 

Participation is easy: Register online, mark your calendar for Saturday, March 6, starting at 1:00pm, and think about how YOU will #ChooseToChallenge and call out gender bias and inequality. 

Take part in our optional décor contest … prizes for BEST Home Decoration, BEST Selfie with IWD #ChooseToChallenge card and official pose, BEST IWD Poster (your original creation!), and BEST Use of Purple – the official International Women’s Day colour. A $25 prize, supporting a local Cambridge business, will be awarded to each category winner.
Get ready to be inspired by our guest speakers. 

From the First Nations Technical Institute we have Daniella Petitti and Joanne Tabobandung. A flight instructor and Dean of Aviation from First Peoples' Aviation - Flight! 

Suzie Dunn is PhD candidate and part time professor at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. Her research centers on the intersections of gender, equality, technology and the law, with a specific focus on technology-facilitated violence, the non-consensual distribution of intimate images, deep fakes, and impersonation in digital spaces. She is a research assistant with The eQuality Project where she is developing a data base on criminal law cases related to tech-violence, a Senior Fellow with CIGI where she is working on a project on technology-facilitated violence in the Global South, and is a member of LEAF’s Technology-Facilitated Violence Project.

 

Your International Women’s Day“Booster Kit”

IWD Balloons – Inflate with air or helium, your choice

IWD Button – Wear it before, during & after the event

IWD Cookie – Enjoy with a hot drink!

Hot Chocolate for Two

#ChooseToChallenge Selfie Card – Snap a photo, post it on social media, or send to us for the BEST SELFIE Contest!

Famous Women Matching Quiz – FUN for the whole family

An optional Add-on when you register! 

From Challenge comes Change, so let’s all Choose to Challenge!  

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