Summerfest at Lonsdale Quay Market Until Aug. 30 visitors can take part in Feel-Good Fridays with Zumba classes from noon to 1 p.m. and Dance Saturdays that include demonstrations and lessons 2-5 p.m. at 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. All charitable proceeds collected through efforts at SummerFest will benefit the BCSPCA. lonsdalequay.com
Idea Party Fundraisiser A forum where guests brainstorm collectively and offer ideas, solutions and resources to come up with creative ways to get to the answer Wednesday, July 16, 7-9:30 p.m. at the West Vancouver Community Centre, 2121 Marine Dr. $50. Proceeds will support Hollyburn Family Services Society Seniors Outreach Services. 604-987-8211 [email protected] hollyburn.ca
Summer Soiree Celebrate summer with the North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce and Digby Leigh Company Wednesday, July 16, 5-8 p.m. at Grouse Mountain. Welcome next year's board and new members and celebrate milestone anniversaries. $38/$25. nvchamber.ca
Getting Started with Library Downloadable Audiobooks Learn how to use the OneClickdigital website Thursday, July 17, 2-3 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Registration required. 604-925-7405 westvanlibrary.ca
ONEONEONE-ONON-ONEONEONE COMOMPUTERUTERUTERUTER ASSISTANTANTANCE Sign up for 30 minutes of personalized help with the Internet, email, word processing, social media or an e-reader Thursday, July 17, 2-4:30 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca
On the Waterfront Western Stevedoring will host tours for the community to see first-hand the work that takes place at Lynnterm Thursday, July 17, 9 and 11 a.m. and Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m. at Lynnterm East Gate, 15 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. Reservations: 604-904-2800.
Persisian book clclub Read and discuss classical and contemporary Persian literary prose July 17, Aug. 21 and Sept. 18, 2-4 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Participants must be fluent in Persian. 604-925-7405 westvanlibrary.ca
Celebrate Parks Day Saturday, July 19, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Heritage Centre, 1620 Mount Seymour Rd., North Vancouver. An event for families and seniors. There will be a self-guided poetry walk along the nature trail, a wild birds of North Vancouver slide show, eco-poetry workshop, live music, sketching and writing workshop. Registration required for workshops only. 604-986-4892 [email protected]
familily fun summer picpicpicnicic Lonsdale Creek Daycare is celebrating its 40th anniversary Saturday, July 19, 3-6 p.m. at 21st Street and Mahon Avenue, North Vancouver. Bring your lunch or buy it on site. The event features music, fun activities for children and speeches. 604-988-5515 [email protected]
familily summer barbecue North Shore Hospice will hold its annual
barbecue Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at 319 East 14th St., North Vancouver. Festivities include craft sales, raffle draws, music by Siwash Rock Band, face painting and more. $10/$5 includes a burger, drinks and a chance to win a prize. 604-904-6178.
Salmon and Berry Festival Demos and family fun with a $5 salmon barbecue Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Fresh St. Market, 1650 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
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