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Welcome to the AABC's Year at a Glance Calendar

April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027

Lots of things are always happening "behind the scenes" at the AABC thanks to the hard work of our volunteers and contractors! Here's a glimpse to keep you updated so that you can plan to attend events or as a reminder to add something to your calendar. More information about the different professional development events, conferences, and Archives Awareness Week can be found on their specific pages on the AABC website. 

To note:

  • The AABC fiscal and operational calendar runs April 1 - March 31.
  • The AABC Executive meets on a monthly basis via Zoom.
  • The Indigenous Advocacy Committee and the AABC Programs Committee meet on a monthly basis via Zoom.
  • This is an organic timeline and dates/events will be updated as finalized.

April 2026

  • Membership renewal period.

  • Distance education course: “Oral History: From Theory to Practice” starts (April 6-June 15).
  • EAS Coordinator site visits to Central Interior/Cariboo & BC Northwest regional members.



    July 2026

    • Summer Newsletter to be published.


    October 2026

    • Workshop (in person): "Archives 101: Archival Practice with Indigenous Organizations", Kelowna (Oct).
    • Archives Awareness Week planning.

    January 2027


    • Distance education course: “Managing Archival Photographs” starts (Jan 11-March 22)
    • Contractors/volunteers submit “wish lists” for budget planning. Review by Executive and Programs Committee.




      May 2026

      • Membership renewal period.
      • Workshop (in person) "Bugs and Boxes: Preventative Conservation", Kelowna (May 12).
      • Annual General Meeting (May 24).
      • Executive transition meeting.
      • Workshop "Archives 101: Archival Practice with Indigenous Organizations", online (May 26-June 9).



        August 2026





            November 2026

            • Distance education course: registration opens for “Managing Archival Photographs" (Nov 1-Jan 10).
            • Anti-Racism Bursary for Photographs course, application opens (Nov 1-Dec 1).
            • Annual AABC Roundtable planning meeting - Executive, Committees & Contractors.
            • BC Archives Awareness Week (Nov 15-21).

            February 2027

            • Draft AABC budget for 2027-2028 created and reviewed.

            • Workshop (online): "Archives 101: Archival Practice with Indigenous Organizations".





                  June 2026

                  • Distance education course: registration opens for “Introduction to Archival Practice” (June 1-Aug 21).

                  • Anti-Racism Bursary application opens (June 1-July 1).



                  September 2026

                  • Distance education course: “Introduction to Archival Practice” starts (Sept 14-Nov 23).
                  • Archives Awareness Week planning begins.

                  • EAS Advisor visit to UBC iSchool to welcome new archives students.


                  December 2026

                  • AABC grant planning and report writing.


                    March 2027

                    • AABC membership renewal letters sent, membership year April 1, 2027 – March 31, 2028. 

                    • End of 2026-2027 AABC fiscal year.

                    • Executive approves new budget for 2027-2028 fiscal year.

                    • Executive begins AGM planning.





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