LOCAL VOLKSSPORT CLUB will host a noncompetitive five/10-kilometre walk in the Ambleside area of West Vancouver Sunday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. Free for new participants. 604-682-8390
POPPY RUN
A run to create special memories for this year's Remembrance Day will take place Sunday, Nov. 10, 8 a.m. at Lumberman's Arch in Stanley Park, Vancouver. Choose from an eightkilometre hill race, a four-km cross country race or a fourkm fun walk. poppyrun.com
MEDITATION FOR EVERYONE
Practical classes Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. $10 per class or $40 for five classes. Registration required. 604-221-2271 meditateinvancouver.org
THE NORTH SHORE EMPOWERING WOMEN'S CIRCLE SUPPORT GROUP will present their monthly interactive workshop the second Thursday of each
month. Join counsellor Ruta Yawney Nov. 14, 7-8:30 p.m. at Churchill House, 150 West 29th St., North Vancouver. Through the use of music and imagery, it is an opportunity to gather in a circle, listen to each other's stories and celebrate in community. Admission by donation. 604-928-0883 [email protected]
SCOTIABANK HOCKEY FOR ALZHEIMER'S tournament in support of the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is an opportunity for hockey enthusiasts to spend time on and off the ice with NHL alumni, Nov. 15-17 at Canlan Ice Sports North Shore, beginning with The Gordie Howe & Friends Luncheon and the Draft Night on Friday. Draft determined by the total dollars raised by each team. Each team must raise a minimum of $25,000. hockeyforalzheimers.ca
PHANTOM RUN TRAIL RACE A run choice of 12, 19 or 24-kilometres in technical and non-technical trails as well as a three to six-km fundraising walk Saturday, Nov. 16, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, North Vancouver. mountainmadness.ca
MEC SNOWFEST NORTH VANCOUVER Featuring a gear swap, winter run, clinics, giveaways, games, kids activities, and a screening of the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival's Best of the Fest 2013, Saturday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m at 212 Brooksbank Ave. Free. mec.ca