author talk Sanford Osler will present his book Canoe Crossings Wednesday, June 4, 7:30-8:45 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Free.
Registration required. 604-984-0286 x8144 baileys women's prize for fiction Celebrate the winner with wine and cheese, special Baileys drinks, prizes and excerpts from the six shortlisted books Wednesday, June 4, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the North Vancouver City library, 120 W. 14th St. Registration required. nvcl.ca.
getting started with audiobooks Learn how to use library downloadable audiobooks with the OneClickdigital website Thursday, June 5, 2-3 p.m., West Vancouver Memorial library, 1950
Marine Dr. Registration required. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Music in hollywood Join local composer, Michael Conway Baker for his entertaining series on music for the movies. Each presentation includes a live special guest musician Thursday, June 5, 10:30-11:30 a.m., at West Vancouver Memorial library, 1950 Marine Dr. beginners painting class Sketching in watercolour - the language of light and colour, a six-week course taught by Josephine Harrison, Thursdays, June 5 to July 10 10 a.m. to noon at Mollie
Nye House, 940 Lynn Valley Rd. Registration: $75 plus art supplies. 604-987-5820 young entrepreneurs symposium The first annual symposium Thursday, June 5 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at the Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier, 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. Tickets $75 (plus GST). Registration required. nvchamber.ca
black and white long table fundraiser Presented by the Parent's Association of Larson School Friday, June 6 from 7 p.m. to midnight at Larson elementary, 2605 Larson Rd. Event includes buffet dinner, cash bar, live music and silent auction. For current Larson families only. Tix $40. Cheques can be dropped off at school office.
BING o at parkgate Friday, June 6 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Ct. Proceeds to the Seymour Access Bus for isolated and frail seniors. Snacks and beverages available. Pre-register to reserve a seat, 604-983-6350. english corner Enjoy English conversation while making new friends Fridays, June 6-20, 10-11:30 a.m., West Vancouver Memorial library, 1950 Marine Dr. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca
birthday carnival you are invited to The Living Lab's third annual event Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 25-50 per cent off everything, bouncy castle, rides, face painting and free barbecue at 1121 W. 15th St., North Vancouver. Everyone welcome.
A Classic Boat and Car Show will be hosted by the Burrard Yacht Club Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 10 Gostick Pl., North Vancouver. View vintage wooden boats and classic automobiles on the B.C. coast. Admission by donation to the Disabled Sailing Association. 604-988-0817 x2 burrardyachtclub.ca Cutest Little Baby Face Contest An awards ceremony for this contest will take place Saturday, June 7 at noon at Centre Court of Lynn Valley Centre, North Vancouver. family fun day Highlands Preschool, 3255 Edgemont Blvd. is celebrating their 50th anniversary Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event includes carnival games, bouncy castles, live music, a fire truck and police car. Everyone welcome.
highlandspreschool.ca/50years Grade 7 grad fundraiser The Lynn Valley Elementary School event takes place June 7 and 8 from 12-4 p.m. at Save On Foods, Park and Tilford. Participants can spin the wheel and have a chance to win various denominations of Save On points. Each spin is $2 or $5.
West Vancouver's annual community day Saturday, June 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Ambleside Park. Festivities include the Ambleside Mile running race, parade, craft market, concerts, Kids Zone and more. westvancouver. ca/calendar/community-day british invasion day Sunday, June 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Westview Shopping Centre, 2601 Westview Dr. The event includes an outdoor classic British car show and music at Two Lions Pub.
Family event, no alcohol at the car show. mypub.ca/british-invasion-day, oecc.ca good neighbour day Blueridge community association will hold its 17th annual event Sunday, June 8 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Blueridge Elementary school, 2650 Bronte Ave., North Vancouver. blueridgeca. org/blueridge-good-neighbourday-sunday-june-8th/Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email information for your non-profit, by donation or nominal fee event to [email protected]. To post online, go to nsnews.com, scroll to Community Events and click on Add Your Event.
