Long Shadows Vineyards of Washington State will be featured at a tasting Wednesday, Nov. 16, 5-8 p.m. at Everything Wine, 998 Marine Dr., North Vancouver. Info: 604-929-7277, www. longshadows.com or www. everythingwine.ca.
Christmas Appetizer Classes: Cooking instructor Maureen Goulet will host two classes on unique holiday appetizers for the festive season, Nov. 23 and 30, 6: 459: 30 p.m. at Y Franks store, 503 15th St., West Vancouver. Cost: $60 each. Info: www. ambrosiaadventures.com or 604-218-2084.
Book Launch: Join author Natalie MacLean to celebrate the launch of her second wine book, Unquenchable:
A Tipsy Quest for the World's Best Bargain Wines Monday, Nov. 21, 7 p.m. at Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel, 1038 Canada Place Way, Vancouver. Tickets: $90 at http: //tktwb. tw/VanWine.
