Notices
2014 World Partnership Walk: A walk to end world poverty in support of Aga Khan Foundation Canada projects is being held Sunday, May 25 at Lumberman's Arch in Stanley Park. Opening ceremonies begin at 10 a.m. worldpartnershipwalk.com
Happiness Circle: A four-week program beginning Monday, May 26 at Mollie Nye House, 940 Lynn Valley Rd. Certified professional co-active coaches Michelle Robindell and Rebecca Porte will help participants get clear on who they are, identify what's holding them back and take an active role in becoming happier. momsgetreal.ca
Hub Bike To Work Week: Registration is now open to new and experienced bike commuters for a week, May 26-June 1, of bike-related events, including free coffee, snacks, cycling maps and bike repairs. Participants register free online, track their trips and are entered to win daily grand prizes. North Shore celebration stations located at Mackay Road and First Street, Capilano University and Lions Gate Bridge. bikehub.ca
Transitioning Through Divorce: A free workshop for women Tuesday, May 27 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Capilano Library, Edgemont Village, 3045 Highland Blvd. Registration required 604-925-9260 or email [email protected]
Spring Into Wellness With Tre: Tension and trauma release exercises will be offered every Wednesday, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at North Shore Women's Centre, 131 East Second St., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-984-6009 [email protected]
Master Sha's Soul Healing Group: Join teacher Sara Baker to learn to heal yourself and others through simple but powerful techniques at 7 p.m., May 28 at the Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to this event is by donation. 604-928-7781
Arthritis Self-management Program: A six-week program May 28, June 4, 11, 18, and 25 at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, 1-3 p.m. that teaches self-management techniques to provide knowledge and skills to help manage arthritis. $25. 604-714-5550
North Shore Relay for Life: Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Mahon Park, North Vancouver. Start a team with family, friends and co-workers. Registration fee $20. Register at relayforlife.ca/NorthShoreBC.
Ambleside Mile: The annual one-mile running race, Saturday, June 7, 9:45 a.m. at Marine Drive and 17th Street in West Vancouver. Open to all levels of runners/walkers. $26/$13 Registration required at amblesidemile.com.
Cypress Mountain Hill Climb: The fourth annual Rotary Ride for Rescue, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, June 7. Funds raised will support North Shore Rescue and other Rotary projects. Registration: $50. Participants are asked to raise a suggested minimum of $100 in pledges. rotaryrideforrescue.org
Support Groups
Family Caregiver Network Groups meet the first Thursday, 7-9 p.m., or second Wednesday of the month, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at North Shore Community Resources in Capilano Mall, 203-935 Marine Dr., North Vancouver. Participants discuss the challenges and positive experiences of caregiving and learn how to access health care and community services. Karyn Davies, 604-982-3320 [email protected]
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