In the Community

Bookworms, wordsmiths, and literature lovers are invited to the 19th annual North Shore Writers Festival, hosted at West Vancouver Memorial Library this weekend.

Donna Oseen, Joan Fleischer and Donna McGeachie prepare for the fifth annual Night for the Museum Fundraiser scheduled for April 27 at Polygon Gallery.

Sisters finally close Lower Lonsdale institution after more than 40 years in business

After patiently waiting for winter’s overdue departure, sun seekers recently rushed to Ambleside for what felt like the first day of spring.

Two North Shore schools put their imagination to the test and came up big. Seycove and Collingwood high schools competed in the provincial Destination Imagination tournament held April 7 at Johnston Heights Secondary in Surrey.

Artist: Noah Louie, 13 Art teacher: Katherine Lonneberg, Dorothy Lynas Elementary Favourite art: Mythical drawings Favourite artist: Banksy His teacher writes: Noah has an excellent sense of design.

The following is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.

Westcot Elementary vice principal Tricia Yurkowski, Caulfeild Elementary vice principal Sara Bell, and Hollyburn Elementary principal Jody Billingsley sift through dozens of artworks that will be displayed during the 2018 Lighthouse Festival of Creat

Volunteers including Andy Gibbins have been busy preparing for the Super Spring Flea Market taking place Saturday May 5, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the West Vancouver United Church.