NOTICES
Emergency Medical Cards: The Keep Well Society has produced medical alert packages containing cards to be carried with individuals and placed prominently at home to provide medical information for emergency care workers. They are available for $5 at all Keep Well sessions. Phone 604-988-0901 or visit www.keepwellsociety. ca for information on session times and places.
Eldercollege will hold an open house Monday, Jan. 9, 1: 303: 30 p.m. at Le Bistro Chez Michel, 224 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. Eldercollege members will be on hand to answer questions and individuals will be able to sign up for the spring 2012 programs. There will be complimentary snacks, coffee and tea.
Seniors Gathering: A free drop-in program for an informal get together and chat from 10 to 11: 30 a.m. on the second Tuesday of every month at the North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. The Jan. 10 gathering will be all about keeping New Year's resolutions. The North Shore Keep Well Society will be present with nutrition tips and answers to questions. Info: 6049983460 or www.nvcl.ca.
SOCIAL GROUPS AND OUTINGS
Book Club: Read and discuss a wide variety of books, on the first Wednesday of the month, 1-2 p.m. Cost: $1/$2, coffee, tea and cookies provided, at Mollie Nye House, 940 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-987-5820.
Circle of Friendship: For women 50+ offering companionship, discussions, guest speakers, caring, sharing and more, Saturdays, 10: 30 a.m.12: 30 p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2 for members/$3 for non-members. Info: 604-925-7280 or www.westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Coffee Talk: Mondays, 11 a.m.-noon at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Free. Info: 604-925-7280 or www.westvancouver. ca/seniors.
Coronation Street Chat: The last Sunday of the month, 12: 30-2: 30 p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2. Info: 604-925-7280 or www. westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Lunch and Bridge: Tuesdays, noon, at the North Shore Volunteers for Seniors, 275 21st St., West Vancouver. Cost: $5. Info: 604-922-1575, info@ nsvs.ca or www.nsvs.ca.
Lunch and Games: Wednesdays, noon, at the North Shore Volunteers for Seniors, 275 21st St., West Vancouver. Cost: Free. Info: 604-922-1575, [email protected] or www.nsvs.ca.
Iranian Program: Seniors meet to discuss areas of interest and participate in various ways such as singing, playing games and discussions with guest speakers, Fridays, 3 p.m. at North Shore Volunteers for Seniors, 275 21st St., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-1575, [email protected] or www.nsvs.ca.
Spanish Social Conversation: Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2. For more information, phone 604-925-7280 or visit www.westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Tuesday Night Dine and Dance: Dance to the swinging singing sounds of Bob York and the Nu-Yorkers, every Tuesday, 5: 30-9 p.m. at the Eagles Club Starlight Room, 170 West Third St., North Vancouver. Fee: $12 for dancing and dinner or $5 for dancing only. Reservations: 604-988-9073.
SPORTS, RECREATION, GAMES,
FITNESS AND HEALTH
Badminton: Tuesdays, 10: 30 a.m.-12: 30 p.m., Fridays, 10 a.m.noon at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $3. Info: 604-983-6362 or kshubert@ myparkgate.com.
Billiards: Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4: 15 p.m. at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Fee: $4 per month or $40 per year. Info: 604-980-2474 or www.silverharbourcentre. com.
Bingo: Fridays, 6: 30-9: 30 p.m. at Kiwanis Lynn Manor, 2555 Whiteley Court, North Vancouver. Early bird game until 7 p.m. - three cards for $1. After 7 p.m. - $2.50. Info: 6049881927.
Bingo: Mondays, 1-3: 30 p.m. and Thursdays, 1-4 p.m. at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-980-2474 or www.silverharbourcentre.com.
Bridge: Mondays, 7-10 p.m. and Fridays, 1-3 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Dropin fee: $1. Info: 604-983-6362 or [email protected].
Bridge: Five groups to choose from plus lessons for those wanting to improve their skills at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-980-2474.
Bridge Club: Wednesdays, 6: 30-9: 45 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2.50. Info: 604-925-7280 or www.westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Bridge Social: Mondays, 12: 15-3 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2.50. Info: 604-925-7280 or www.westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Canasta Club: Saturdays, 1-3 p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2. Info: 604-925-7280 or www.westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Email information on your nominal fee event to [email protected].
