NOTICES
Chinese Seniors Outreach Group: A free program to learn and connect with the community and make new friends. Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese and English. The group meets Wednesdays, 11: 30 a.m.-12: 30 p.m. at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-982-8333.
CARP - A New Vision of Aging for Canada is looking for volunteers for the Vancouver Zoomer show on Feb. 23 and 24. Contact April, aprillewis. [email protected] or 604-5368717 if you are interested.
Sunday Movies: The Descendants will be screened Feb. 17 and Julie and Julia Feb. 24, 1 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Fee: $2. Info: 604-925-7280 or westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Silver Harbour Shorts Joins Movies at the Meek: Films created entirely by members of the digital storytelling group at Silver Harbour Seniors' Activity Centre will be featured during the Movies at the Meek series at Kay Meek Centre, 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. On Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 7: 30 p.m. Reflections of Bessie Hammond and Memories of Lynn Valley will be shown with the feature The World Before Her. Admission: $12. Tickets: kaymeekcentre. com or 604-981-6335.
The Academy of Aging: A series of free seminars to educate and equip seniors to approach their retirement years with confidence, put on by the Community Integration Services Society with the assistance of the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors program, from 12: 30 to 1: 30 p.m. at Mollie Nye House, 940 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Schedule: Feb. 22, Avoiding Identity Theft. Info: jjo@gociss. org or 604-986-1511.
Keeping Connected Heritage Cream Tea: Celebrate West Vancouver's heritage with scones and a historical slide presentation Friday, Feb. 22, 2: 30-4: 30 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Fee: $7. Info: 604-925-7280 or westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Sinfonia Preview - Classic Celtic: Lectures on upcoming performances with Clyde Mitchell Monday, Feb. 25, 1: 30-3: 30 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2.25. Info: 604-925-7280 or westvancouver.ca/seniors.
SPORTS, RECREATION, GAMES, FITNESS AND HEALTH
Brain Gym: A program of gentle movements and activities to bring about improvements in memory, balance and co-ordination Tuesdays, 10: 30 a.m.-noon at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. Fee: $7. Drop in or register in advance: 604-987-8138 or 604-9828300.
Bridge - Casual Drop-In: Mondays, 6: 30-9: 30 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $3. Info: 604-983-6350 or myparkgate. com.
Bridge: Four groups to choose from plus lessons for those wanting to improve their skills at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Social bridge, Mondays, 12: 40-4 p.m. Drop-in fee: $3. Low-key bridge, Thursdays, 13 p.m. Drop-in fee: $2. Supervised bridge, Fridays, 9: 30 a.m. to noon. Drop-in fee: $2. Duplicate bridge, Fridays, 12: 30-4 p.m. Drop-in fee: $3. Info: 604-980-2474 or silverharbourcentre.com.
Bridge Social: Mondays, 12: 15-3 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2.50. Info: 604-925-7280 or westvancouver.ca/seniors. Canasta Club: Saturdays, 1-3 p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2. Info: 604-9257280 or westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Chair Exercise: Mondays 1011 a.m. at North Shore Volunteers for Seniors, 275 21st St., West Vancouver. Info: 604-9221575, [email protected] or nsvs.ca.
Chair Yoga: Fridays, 8: 30-9: 30 a.m., 10-11 a.m. and 11: 30 a.m.-12: 30 p.m. at North Shore Volunteers for Seniors, 275 21st St., West Vancouver. Registration required. Info: 604-9221575, [email protected] or nsvs.ca.
Chess: Mondays and Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Drop in fee: $3. Info: 604-983-6350 or myparkgate.com.
Chess: Instruction for beginners and intermediates Mondays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to noon at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Free. Info: 604-980-2474 or silverharbourcentre.com.
Contract Bridge: Modified Chicago-style bridge for experienced players, Mondays-Thursdays, 12: 30-3 p.m. at Delbrook Community Centre, 600 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $2. Info: 604-9836362 or kshubert@myparkgate. com.
Cribbage: Mondays and Thursdays, 1-4 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $3. Info: 604-983-6350 or myparkgate.com. Cribbage: Play for prizes Tuesdays, 1-3: 30 p.m. at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $3. Info: 604-980-2474 or silverharbourcentre.com.
Cribbage: All abilities are welcome Tuesdays, 1: 15-3: 15 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Drop-in fee: $2.25. Info: 604925-7280 or westvancouver. ca/seniors.
Duplicate Bridge: A competitive program without master points for advanced players, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12: 454 p.m. at Delbrook Community Centre, 600 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $2. Info: 604-983-6362 or [email protected].
Fit and 50+ Fitness: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9-10 a.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Info: 604-983-6361 or [email protected].
Fit and 60+ Fitness: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10: 3011: 30 a.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Info: 604-983-6361 or jweiderick@ myparkgate.com.
Hiking: Tuesdays and Thursdays from the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Proper clothing, footwear, water and lunch are required. New participants must phone prior to the first hike. For more information and schedule, phone 604-925-7280 or visit westvancouver.ca/seniors.
Keep Well: Exercise to music followed by blood pressure checks, massages, nutrition counselling and medication awareness, Wednesdays, 9: 30-11: 15 a.m. at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. Free or by donation. For more information, phone 604-9802474 or visit silverharbourcentre.com.
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