Young entrepreneurs symposium Aims to provide young entrepreneurs and business professionals with streetwise, practical ideas that can immediately be incorporated into businesses Thursday, June 4, 12-6 p.m. at Pinnacle Hotel, 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. $89 nvchamber.ca
Big book sale! Browse through a large selection of books and help raise funds for the Friends of the Library Friday, June 5, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, June 7, 12:30-4 p.m. at Lynn Valley Library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Prices vary. Please bring a bag. nvdpl.ca
Book Debut Local author Marty Allen will sign and read his novel Cordelia, a new crime series, Friday, June 5, 7-9 p.m. at Indigo Books, 1025 Marine Dr., North Vancouver.
Library Courtyard Opening Reception The West Vancouver Memorial Library's newly refurbished courtyard is set to open and to commemorate the occasion there will be a reception and lemonade toast Friday, June 5, 4 p.m. at 1950 Marine Dr. westvanlibrary.ca
Shred it for a cause The Deep Cove Lions Club is inviting the public to bring old bills and documents to shred, for a small donation, in a commercial shredding truck Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre parking lot, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Proceeds will go towards My Parkgate BREAK, a social recreational program for seniors living with dementia. myparkgate.com, deepcovelions.weebly.com
R2a super sized craft and garage sale Food, music and tons of garage sale items Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Hillside Church parking lot, 870 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. All proceeds towards orphans and vulnerable children in Southern Africa.
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community information session Driftwood Village Co-housing plans to build a multi-generational co-housing project in North Vancouver and will hold an information session Saturday, June 6, 2-4 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 1st St., North Vancouver. driftwoodvillagehousing.com
oh, baby! A pregnancy and baby expo for North Shore parents Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver.
Firefighter car wash The North Vancouver City Fire Department will be holding a car wash Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 165 East 13th St. The event is by donation with all proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society through the department's Relay for Life team, and includes a barbecue. T-shirts will also be for sale.
Community day A day of activities and festivities Saturday, June 6 in Ambleside Park, West Vancouver. Schedule: 9:45 a.m. Ambleside Mile, a running race along the parade route; 10 a.m. parade; and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. main event. westvancouver.ca
Last Chance Sale The District of North Vancouver will host a sale at the old Lynn Valley library Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at 1280 East 27th St. All remaining library furniture, unattached fixtures, construction items and film props will be sold for $5/item. District of North Vancouver staff will also be hosting individual tables and net proceeds will be donated to United Way. Cash and carry only.
Brockton school summerfest Brockton School will be holding Summerfest Sunday, June 7, 12-4 p.m. at 3467 Duval Rd., North Vancouver. All ages welcome. Admission by donation.
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West vancouver yacht club open house The West Vancouver Yacht Club is inviting anyone interested in joining to learn more about their club, its programs and facilities Sunday, June 7, 2 p.m. at 5854 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Free. 604-921-7575, wvyc.ca
Sunday funday The Eagle Harbour Sunday Funday will take place Sunday, June 7, starting at 9:45 a.m. at Thunderbird Marina, 5776 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Participants have the option of partaking in the 5K run/walk or the 5K coastal paddle board/kayak. The event also includes food, live entertainment, prizes, bouncy castle
and more. Register at eagleharbour.org
Blueridge good neighbour day The Blueridge/Seymour Heights neighbourhood will be holding a Wild West-themed day Sunday, June 7, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Blueridge elementary, 2650 Bronte Dr., North Vancouver. Everyone Welcome. The event will include a BBQ, mechanical bull, pie eating contest, face painting and more.
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