Lions Gate Gogos meets at 10 a.m. on the third Monday of each month at St. Clement's Anglican Church, 3400 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Newcomers are welcome to join this group of women who raise money and advocacy, through the Stephen Lewis Foundation, for grandmothers in Africa raising children with no parents because of AIDS. [email protected]
Rorschach Cl ouds and Other Dr eams An exhibition of collages by Goran Mars will be on display until Oct. 26, 6-11 p.m. at 424 West Sixth St., North Vancouver. 604-985-9502 goranmars.ca/gallery.html
Book Launch Local author Crystal Hurdle will launch her latest book Teacher's Pets Monday, Oct. 27, 7-8 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca drop everything and read day The district library is inviting the public to drop everything and take 20 minutes to read
Monday, Oct. 27. The aim of the event is to encourage the love of reading and the habit of reading at least 20 minutes a day. nvdpl.ca boards, skis and showshoes How is climate change impacting winter sports? Discover how climate change is affecting local ski hills Tuesday, Oct. 28, 6:30-9 p.m. at Capilano University Library, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Everyone welcome. Free, register at ccandwintersports.eventbrite.ca
community brbreakfast Resource Works Society is inviting North Vancouver residents to attend a breakfast conversation to discuss local perspectives on natural resources Tuesday, Oct. 28, 8-9:45 a.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St. Free; to register visit resourceworks.com
Growing AbAbsolutely Fantastic Teens Elizabeth Saewyc will explain how it takes families, schools and communties to grow great teens at a free talk Tuesday, Oct. 28, 6:30-9 p.m. at Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. An info fair will follow the talk. cnv.org/growingabsolutelyfantastic teens murder mystery circle The perfect place to share and discuss favourite mystery authors, or discover new ones, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2:30-4 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd. No registration required. nvdpl.ca book signing Giselle Roeder will be signing her memoir, We Don't Talk About That, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2:30-4:30 p.m. at Indigo Books, Park Royal South. All ages welcome. For more information, visit giselleroeder.com
build your own website Learn how to build a website using Wordpress Tuesday, Oct. 28 7-8:30 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Free; registration required. To register, call 604-984-0286, x8144
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A series of multimedia presentations with world travel photographer Peter Langer Wednesdays, 7 p.m. at the Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Schedule: Impressions of the
Galapagos Islands, Oct. 29. $15 per session. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery authors in our community Carol M. Cram will present her book The Towers of Tuscany Wednesday, Oct. 29, 7-8:30 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. For more info call 604-925-7403 or visit westvanlibrary.ca
Digital Buddies Sign up for appointments with teen volunteers to learn how to use email more effectively Wednesdays, Nov. 5-26, 5-7 p.m. and Saturdays, Nov. 1-29, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Registration required. 604-925-7405 westvanlibrary.ca p In, Log In, Learn Free one-on-one tech tutorial for adult beginners Saturday, Nov. 1, 2-3:15 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Tech-savvy teens will help with questions about computers, mobile phones, PDAs and other high-tech devices. nvcl.ca
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