Friday, March 2
The churches in New Westminster invite you to join in the World Day of Prayer, 1 p.m., St. Peter's Catholic Church, 330 Royal Ave. The World Day of Prayer is a global ecumenical movement which brings Christians of many traditions together to observe a common day of prayer. This year's theme is “All God’s Creation is Very Good”, which provides an opportunity to learn about, pray and celebrate environmental issues in solidarity with the women of Suriname. Everyone is welcome to attend the WDP service, which will be followed by refreshments and fellowship.
Tuesday, March 6
Royal Columbian Hospital Auxiliary general meeting, 1 p.m., Royal Columbian Hospital, 330 East Columbia St., Neil Russell Room, third floor, Columbia tower Info: Marline at 604-521-0551.
Wednesday, March 7
New Westminster Downtown Residents Association presents An Evening with the Mayor, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Holy Trinity Cathedral, 514 Carnarvon St. Mayor Jonathan Cote will meet with and answer residents’ questions. As there is limited time available, people should email questions to [email protected] with your name included. New memberships and renewals are $5.
Saturday, March 10
Community Book Sale, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lord Kelvin Elementary School, 1010 Hamilton St. Proceeds of book sales will go toward a reading oasis in the school, where kids can develop their literary and strengthen their educational potential.
Sunday, March 11
Community Book Sale, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lord Kelvin Elementary School, 1010 Hamilton St. Proceeds of book sales will go toward a reading oasis in the school, where kids can develop their literary and strengthen their educational potential.
Monday, March 19
Tillicum Toastmaster open meeting, 7:15 to 9:30 p.m., Unity in Action, 1630 Edinburgh St. Come experience a Toastmasters meeting firsthand and learn to be a better communicator. No experience needed. Info: [email protected]
Monday, March 26
Are you a man who is gay, bisexual or just not sure? Need a safe place to talk? HOMINUM Fraser Valley is an informal discussion and support group to help gay, bisexual or questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single. Meets today at 7:30 p.m. For information and meeting location, call Art at 604-462-9813 or email [email protected].
