ART OF HEALTHY LIVING - CRACKING THE WEIGHT LOSS CODE Author Caroline Sutherland, of the bestselling book series The Body "Knows" Diet, will unravel the mystery of how to shed unwanted pounds Thursday, Oct. 31, 7-9 p.m. at the
Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. $15. 604-925-7266 ferrybuildinggallery.com DEATH CAFÉ A salon of open conversation to discuss and celebrate death-in-life, with a special flavor of the Mexican festival Dios de los Muertos Friday, Nov. 1, 7-9 p.m. at Casa Nova Café, 161 East 14th St., North Vancouver. Admission by a suggested donation
of $5-$10. Registration required. 604-985-5168 [email protected] HALLOWEEN FAMILY DANCE Harmony House Music Studio will present a fundraising dance Friday, Nov. 1, 6-10 p.m. at the Ambleside Youth Centre, 1018 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. There will
be live music and prizes. $10 or $20 for the whole family. 604-376-6979 harmonyhousestudio@mac. com NANOWRIMO WRITE IN Create your own masterpiece in celebration of National Novel Writing Month Friday, Nov. 1, 1-4 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. 604-925-7403 westvanlibrary.ca NITE OF HOPE A Roaring '20s gala fundraiser in support of breast cancer research Friday, Nov. 1, 6 p.m. at Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier, 138 Victory Ship Way, North Van. Champagne reception, four-course meal, raffle, wine, auctions and entertainment. $200. niteofhope.com/northshore.
BOOK LAUNCH Author Vera Gibson will sign her book Diary of an Intuitive, Saturday, Nov. 2, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Van. silkpurse.ca ELEGANT FLEA MARKET SALE will feature jewelry, hardware, antiques, linens and electronics Saturday, Nov. 2, 8: 30 a.m.-3: 30 p.m. at West Vancouver United Church, 2062 Esquimalt Ave.
EVENING AT RINGSIDE Griffins Boxing & Fitness will host a boxing charity gala in support of Big Brothers of Canada Saturday, Nov. 2, 5 p.m. to midnight at JP Fell Armoury, 1513 Forbes Ave., North Van. Boxing matches, dinner, drinks, an auction, live music and dancing. $120. griffinsboxing. com OPEN HOUSE Saturday, Nov. 2, 10 a.m. to noon at Seymour Heights preschool, 800 Lytton St., North Van. 604-929-1813 ST. MARTIN'S FALL MARKET Baked goods, china, books, knitting, collectible dolls and much more for sale Saturday, Nov. 2, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 195 East Windsor Rd., North Van. Freddy Fuddpucker featured at 9:30 a.m.
VETERANS' LUNCH AND REUNION for Second World War and Korean War vets Saturday, Nov. 2, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. $15. 604-925-7289 CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR More than 110 crafters Sunday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas School, 541 West Keith Rd., North Vancouver. aquinaschristmascraftfair. weebly.com
GENEALOGIST IN RESIDENCE Expert genealogical researcher and librarian Jane Lucas will meet with both experienced and new family historians Sundays, Nov. 3, 10, 17
and 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Sign up for a 25-minute consultation to ask questions about researching your family's past. Register at 604-925-7403.
Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email event info to [email protected]. Post online at nsnews.com/events.
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