North Vancouver Community Band meets Thursdays, 7:30-9:15 p.m. at Carson Graham secondary, 2145 Jones Ave., North Vancouver. All musicians are welcome to join this group which performs about 10 concerts a year. [email protected]
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
THE ULTIMATE TIMATE TRAVELLER A series of multi-media 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
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
fashion history North Vancouver District Public Library is celebrating 50 years of library service in North Vancouver with a historical fashion show and afternoon tea on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Tickets: $30, available at any NVDPL branch or online at 50thfashion.eventbrite.ca
elegant flea market The 46th annual market will be held Saturday, Nov. 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at West Vancouver United Church, 2062 Esquimalt Ave. Event includes kitchenware, books, clothing, toys and more.
A Free Zumba Class will take place Saturday, Nov. 1, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Holy Trinity church, 2725 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. All are welcome and encouraged to come in '80s costumes to celebrate Halloween.
sentinel school gala Sentinel secondary is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a gala event Saturday, Nov. 1, 6 p.m. at Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier, 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. The event includes dinner, live and silent auctions, dancing and entertainment. Funds raised will support academics, arts and athletics. Tickets: $129 for individual, $232 for double. go45.sd45.bc.ca
A First Anniversary Celebration of the Paul Sugar Palliative Support Foundation will take place Sunday, Nov. 2, 4-8 p.m. at Two Lions Public House at Westview shopping centre, North Vancouver. There will be musical entertainment, appetizers and a cash bar. Dress code is plaid and jeans.
pumpkin drop Bring a pumpkin. The District of North Vancouver Fire Rescue is hosting a pumpkin drop Sunday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the training centre, 900 St. Denis Ave. By donation. All proceeds go to the North Vancouver Firefighters Charitable Society. All pumpkins will be recycled through green waste.
st thomas aquinas christmas craft fair Sunday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, 541 West Keith Rd., North Vancouver. The fair features a cafe, bake sale and crafters, including woodwork, silver jewelry and more. All ages welcome. Admission $2. aquinaschristmascraftfair.weebly.com
Dare to be Heard - Literary Salon Come read your story, poem or memoir piece Monday, Nov. 3, 7-8:45 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. These free sessions, hosted by the North Shore Writers Association, celebrate local writing without critiquing. Authors at all stages of the writing journey and interested listeners are welcome. nswriters.org one on one technology assistance Receive help with the internet, email, word processing and more Tuesday, Nov. 4, 3-4:30 p.m. at Parkgate Library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Register for a half hour session at 604-929-3727. nvdpl.ca
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