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103 Air Cadet Squadron: Open to youth ages 12-19, cadets meet Wednesdays, 6: 309: 30 p.m. at 1513 Forbes Ave., North Vancouver. Register at any meeting. Info: 6049878818.

103 Air Cadet Squadron: Open to youth ages 12-19, cadets meet Wednesdays, 6: 309: 30 p.m. at 1513 Forbes Ave., North Vancouver. Register at any meeting. Info: 6049878818.

Summer Sports Drop-in: Ages eight to 13 can drop in for fun any Wednesday 3: 305: 30 p.m., John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. Fee: $1. Info: 604-982-8300 or jbcc.ca.

Crafts Funtastic: Children ages six-12 can discover the wonderful world of art with creative activities including painting, sponging, drawing, collage and more on Wednesdays, 3: 30-5: 30 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. Drop-in: $2. For more information, call 604-982-8300 or visit jbcc.ca.

Family Storytime: A free dropin program of stories, songs, action rhymes and more for the whole family, Wednesdays, 1: 30-2 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Info: 6049257408 or westvanlibrary.ca.

French Storytime: Free drop-in for ages six-nine, Wednesdays, 4-4: 45 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Info online at nvcl.ca.

Imagination Storytime: A free drop-in program for children ages one-five every Wednesday, 10-10: 30 a.m. at Active Baby, Capilano Mall, North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-8977.

Mount Seymour United Church Children's Choir: Children ages five-10 are invited to join the choir that practises every Wednesday, 3: 45 p.m. at 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. The program is all about having fun with music. Info: mtseymourunited.com.

Mount Seymour United Church Youth Choir: Youth ages 11-15 are invited to join the choir that practices every Wednesday, 4 p.m. at 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. No singing or music-reading ability required. For more information, call 604-929-1336 or visit mtseymourunited.com.

North Shore Celtic Ensemble: Children ages nine to 17 with at least two years' experience of violin and an interest in Celtic music, are invited to play in a lively ensemble. Rehearsals take place Wednesday evenings at Handsworth school, 1044 Edgewood Rd., North Vancouver. Info: cgiguere@ telus.net or online at nsce.ca.

Parent and Tot Gym: Open gym time for children ages one-five, Wednesdays, 1-2: 15 p.m. at Ron Andrews Community Centre, 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Parent participation and supervision is required. Drop-in fee: $1.

Toddler Storytime: Free drop-in for children ages two-three, Wednesdays, 10: 15-10: 45 a.m. at the North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Info online at nvcl.ca.

ToddleTales: Free drop-in storytime for children ages 24-36 months, Wednesdays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Registration is not required. Info online at nvdpl.ca/children.

ToddleTales: Free drop-in storytime for children ages 24-36 months, Wednesdays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration is not required. Info online at nvdpl.ca/children.

Young Mothers Program: For mothers 24 years old and under, Wednesdays, 12: 30-2: 30 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver.

Baby Storytime: Free drop-in for children ages two and younger, Thursdays, 10: 15-10: 45 a.m. at the North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Info: nvcl.ca.

Babytimes: Songs, action rhymes, finger plays and picture books geared for the very young, Thursdays, 10: 15-10: 45 a.m. for prewalkers and 11-11: 30 a.m. for walkers up to 23 months, at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Free drop-in. Info: westvanlibrary.ca or 604-925-7408.

Gleneagles Family Storytime: A free drop-in program of puppetry, songs and stories, Thursdays, 10-10: 30 a.m. at Gleneagles Community Centre, 6262 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: westvanlibrary.ca.

StoryTales: Free drop-in storytime for children ages three to five, Thursdays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration is not required. Info: nvdpl.ca/ children.

StoryTales: Free drop-in storytime for children ages three to five, Thursdays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at Parkgate library,

FRIDAY

BabyTales: Free drop-in storytime for newborns to 24 months, Fridays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration is not required. Info: nvdpl.ca/ children.

BabyTales: Free drop-in storytime for newborns to 24 months, Fridays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration is not required. Info: nvdpl.ca/ children.

Kids Night Out: Arts, crafts, gym-time and a movie, Fridays, 6: 45-9: 30 p.m. at the Lynn Valley Community Centre, 3590 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. For kids ages three12. Fee: $9.50. Registration: 604-987-7529.

Storytime Fun: A free drop-in program of stories, songs and puppets with a focus on prereading skills, for ages three to five, Fridays, 10: 30-11 a.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Info: 604-925-7408 or westvanlibrary.ca.

Treetop Tales: A program of seasonal songs, rhymes and stories with a nature theme designed for children ages two and older (accompanied by an adult), on the first and third Friday of every month, 11 a.m. at Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, 3663 Park Rd., North Vancouver. Drop-in by suggested donation of $2.

SATURDAY

Imagine and Explore - Glorious Mud: Children ages three to six, accompanied by an adult, will learn what mud is and how animals use it Saturday, Oct. 20, 22, 1-2: 30 p.m. to noon at Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, 3663 Park Rd., North Vancouver. Fee: $8.25. Registration required: 604-990-3755.

Sensational Sundays: Children's entertainers Splash'N Boots will perform catchy melodies Sunday, Oct. 14, 2 p.m. at Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Admission: $20/$10. Info and tickets: centennialtheatre.com or 604-984-4484.

MONDAY

Sensational Sundays: Children's entertainers Splash'N Boots will perform catchy melodies Sunday, Oct. 14, 2 p.m. at Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Admission: $20/$10. Info and tickets: centennialtheatre. com or 604-984-4484.

A Capella Chorus: Choirs for children ages eight to 12 and youth 13-18 are looking for new members. Learn animal themed songs, raise money for the SPCA, perform outreach concerts for the elderly and make recordings. The children's choir rehearses 4-5 p.m. and the youth choir rehearses 56: 15 p.m. on Mondays at St. Andrew's United Church, 1044 St. Georges Ave., North Vancouver. Fee: $45 per month. Info: acapellachorus.com or [email protected].

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