Olympic viewing Watch the games on a screen in the middle of Lonsdale Quay Market until Feb. 23 at 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com
Brown Bag Lunch - Impressions of Istanbul Jan Harvey will present an illustrated report on her impressions of Istanbul, Turkey where she attended the Triennial Conference of the International Federation of University Women Wednesday, Feb. 19, noon at St. Stephen's Anglican Church, 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. Coffee and tea will be provided. Donations will be gratefully accepted.
CityShaping Mob ile Open Ho use The City of North Vancouver staff will be available to discuss the draft OCP. Schedule: Feb. 19, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St. and Feb. 21, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 East Second St. 604-990-4240 cnv.org Imaginative Education Dr. Gillian Judson of the Imaginative Education Research Group will discuss the importance of engaging the power of students' imaginations in the classroom Wednesday, Feb. 19, 7 p.m. at Alcuin College, 1044 St. Georges Ave., North Vancouver. Admission by donation. 604-360-8656 alcuin.ca Land, Learning and Livability The North Vancouver Board of Education is seeking public input as it undertakes a land management process that will identify options for repurposing of the Lucas Centre and Cloverley school sites Feb. 19, 5-8 p.m. at Lucas Centre, 2132 Hamilton Ave. and Feb. 20, 5-8 p.m. at Cloverley school, 440 Hendry Ave. 604-903-3444 blog44. ca/landmanagement/Lynn Valley To wn Centre Property info meeting Bosa Development Corp. will host an information meeting to present the draft development proposal for their Lynn Valley Town Centre property Wednesday, Feb. 19, 7-9 p.m. at the former Zellers store at Lynn Valley Shopping Centre, 1175 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. dnv.org The Ultimate Traveller - Remote Island Wo rlds 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 Madagascar, Feb. 19 and Impressions of Sri Lanka, Feb. 26. Fee: $15 per session. 604-925-7270 ferrybuildinggallery.com annual general meeting will take place at the West Vancouver SPCA Thursday, Feb. 20, 5 p.m. at 1020 Marine Dr. 604-922-4622 [email protected] canada's new anti spam legislation seminar If you use email to communicate with prospects, partners or customers, be sure to attend this complimentary seminar at BlueShore Learning Centre, 1133 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver on Thursday, Feb. 20, 6-7:30 p.m. 604-982-8000 [email protected] u40 event An informative evening on the North Shore's new developments, nanobreweries and transport corridors. Participants will enjoy beer tasting and a chance to win a free condo on Thursday, Feb. 20, 6-7:30 p.m. at Seylynn Village Presentation House, 600 Mtn. Highway. Registration required. $10/$5 [email protected] Introduction to iPad Drop in and learn the basics of using an iPad tablet Thursday, Feb. 20, 7-8:30 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Included will be an overview of settings, touch navigation options, apps and a couple of tools. 604-990-3450 nvcl.ca
ONE-ON-ONE COMPUTER ASSISTANCE
Sign up for 30 minutes of personalized help with the Internet, email, word processing, social media or an e-reader Thursday, Feb. 20, 2-4 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca brin g your own son g on Friday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at St. David's United Church, 1525 Taylor Way, West Vancouver will host Everybody's Favourite Song Night.Please contact Nicole before Feb. 21 with your song title. [email protected] E-Magazines are Eas y Learn about Zinio, the North Vancouver District Public Library's free online magazine service Friday, Feb. 21, 2-3 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Learn how to set up accounts and how to find, checkout and download magazines. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca Knittin g Day The West Vancouver Memorial Library at 1950 Marine Dr. will offer a series of knitting events Saturday, Feb. 22. Schedule: Around and Around - Knitting Class from 10 a.m. to noon (registration required); Yarn Bomb Primer and Pop-Pop Making Workshop from 10 a.m. to noon (registration required); Knit-In, 1-2 p.m. and Knit Social's Cascadia, 2:30-4 p.m. 604-925-7403 westvanlibary.ca Urban Wea vin g Works hop A course for beginners who want to explore weaving and art-making with materials harvested sustainably from nature Saturdays, Feb. 22-March 15, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Maplewood House, 399 Seymour River Pl., North Vancouver. $145 - materials included. 604-988-6844 [email protected] nvartscouncil.ca MODERN FAMILY EXPO An event intended to bring together the best for the whole family in the areas of pre-and post-natal wellbeing, food and nutrition, health and wellness, active living and eco-friendly solutions Sunday, Feb. 23, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier,138
Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: $10/$8/free for children under 12. modernfamilyexpo.com Buildin g Nort h Shore Communities - A dialo gue over dinner The CommUNITY Project invites members of the community to come together to discuss how to make neighbourhoods more welcoming and inclusive to newcomers from 6 to 8 p.m. at Sushi Nami, Feb. 24 or Shanghai Village, March 4. Registration required. 604-724-1504 778-840-6670 [email protected] [email protected]
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