2016 marks the 125th year of the invention of the game of basketball! The Foundation, along with other partners throughout Canada, are working together to plan a celebration lasting the entire year. Keep checking our site for updates on upcoming events!
Want to get involved with an event?
Send an email to volunteer@naismithbasketballfoundation.com.
**NEW EVENTS
November 13, 2016 – Happy Birthday James! A birthday party hosted in the town of Mississippi Mills (Almonte) free for children ages 6 to 9.
February 8, 2016 – YMCA releases “It Starts Here“; a story on how the game can support and empower people.
January 3, 2016 – The World Slamdunk Showdown: www.happybirthdaybasketball.com
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