Children's Sale Table Rentals Tables are available to rent for the upcoming annual sale on Feb. 15 of new and gently used baby and children's items at Highlands preschool, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Tables start at $20 and can be reserved at highlandspreschool.ca/schoolsales/Draft OCP and Density Bo nus Policy Brief public presentations followed by question and answer sessions will take place Jan. 22, 2-3 p.m.; Jan. 23, 7-8 p.m. and Jan. 30, 4-5 p.m. at North Vancouver City Hall, 141 West 14th St. 604-990-4240 cnv.org Ease into E-Boo ks Learn the basics about library e-books Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2-3 p.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Registration required. Learn the differences between various file formats, which devices will work with the library's collection and how to find, checkout and download content. 604-929-3727 nvdpl.ca public information meeting Learn more about the new William Griffin Community Centre Wednesday, Jan. 22, 7 p.m. at North Vancouver District Hall, 355 West Queens Rd. View the draft building design, floor plans, parking redesign and discuss the proposal with district staff and the architects. dnv.org
The Ultimate Traveller - Remote Island Worlds A series of travel talks accompanied by photographs with world traveller Peter Langer Wednesdays, 7 p.m. at the Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Schedule: Impressions of Bali and Komodo, Jan. 22; Impressions of Sulawesi and Papua, Jan. 29; Impressions of East Timor, Feb. 5; Impressions of the Philippines, Feb. 12; Impressions of Madagascar, Feb. 19 and Impressions of Sri Lanka, Feb. 26. Fee: $15 per session. 604-925-7270 ferrybuildinggallery.com Information Evening An illustrated presentation for an upcoming New York City art tour in June led by architectural historian Christopher Pearson and visual arts co-ordinator of the Ferry Building Gallery Ruth Payne Thursday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m. at the Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. RSVP. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Introduct ion to Instagram Learn the basics of Instagram Thursday, Jan. 23 at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Learn how to download the free app, take and post pictures, search for and follow others and how to make your profile private. Registration required. 604-929-3727 nvdpl.ca Transitioning Through Divorce A free workshop for women Thursday, Jan. 23, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-925-9260 [email protected] Cedar Weaving Workshop Explore the spiritual and cultural importance of cedar in Kwakwakw'wakw/Haida culture Saturdays, Jan. 25-Feb. 15, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Maplewood House, 399 Seymour River Pl., North Vancouver. Participants will learn how to process, prepare and weave bark. $180 - materials included. 604-988-6844 [email protected] nvartscouncil.ca Gala in the Cove The Deep Cove Divas bike riding team will host a fundraising gala for the Ride to Conquer Cancer Saturday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m. at Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. The event will include music, comedy, magic, silent auction and cash bar. $20/$10. Tickets can be purchased at Deep Cove Music or 604-929-1109 Open house Self Realization Meditation Centre will hold an open house on Saturday, Jan. 25, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 201 and 202, 106 West First St., North Vancouver. An animal well-being demonstration will be at 10:30 a.m. 604-740-0898 selfrealizationcentrecanada.com The Year of the Ho rse Crafternoon A workshop, presented by upcycling expert Denise Corcoran, Saturday, Jan. 25, 1:30-3 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Participants will learn how to craft lanterns, fortune cookies, and envelopes out of re-purposed "stuff" in celebration of Chinese New Year. All ages and abilities welcome. Registration is not required, and materials will be supplied. nvcl.ca Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email information for your non-profit, by donation or nominal fee event to [email protected].
