Friday, Oct. 28
Ukrainian Perogy Supper, 5 to 8 p.m., Holy Eucharist Church hall, Fourth Avenue and Fifth Street. Perogy sales form 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call 604-526-0988 or 604-522-7711.
Pop Up Community Kitchen for seniors, New West Salvation Army. For info, contact Minoo at 778-885-5165 or [email protected].
Saturday, Oct. 29
Fall bazaar, St. Peter’s Church, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 330 Royal Ave. Check out the bargains at the knitting and sewing, jewelry, white elephant, Christmas, baking and silent auction tables. Lunch may be purchased between 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 31
Harvest Fair, Olivet Baptist Church, 613 Queens Ave., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join us for carnival games and prizes (free), and chili and cornbread($5 suggested donation.) Come in costume or not. All welcome.
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 Don at 604-329-9760.
Tuesday, Nov. 1
Royal Columbian Hospital Auxiliary general meeting, 1 p.m., Neil Russell room of Royal Columbian Hospital, 330 East Columbia St., third floor, Columbia tower. Visitors welcome. Info: Marlene at 604-521-0551.
Wednesday, Nov. 2
New West Talks: Tricia Keith, midwife to the dying, a slideshow/speaker series hosted by Rick Carswell in conjunction with the New Westminster Public Library, 3 p.m. at 716 Sixth Ave. Keith’s slideshow will question how we approach death and dying in today’s “death denial” culture. For those looking for a more authentic, earth friendly and family –led approach to dying and post-death care, Keith will bring examples and informational sources on how to being more meaning and purpose to the final stage of embodiment.
Friday, Nov. 4 to Sunday, Nov. 6
PHOTOGraphie, professional photography festival, Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia At. Includes public workshops, gallery and contests. Infor at www.photographiefestival.ca.
Saturday, Nov. 5
Century House craft sale and tea, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 620 Eighth St. Lots of crafts and gift idea galore, as well as afternoon tea, pottery, bake sale, books, jewelry, raffles, hand quilting, original artwork, white elephant, variety crafts. Cash only.
Fall bazaar, craft fair and tea, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Salvation Army, 325 Sixth St. Features crafts, vendors, baked goods, gift baskets and more. $8. Funds raised will support child sponsorship and women’s projects in Canada and overseas.
Knox Presbyterian Church Christmas tea and bazaar, noon to 2:30 p.m., 403 East Columbia St.
Tuesday, Nov. 8
Finding home in an evolving city, a free workshop at Century House, 620 Eighth St., 7 to 9 p.m. In an accelerated state of urban development, how do we hold onto our memories in order to create a sense of home and place in the city. Seminar will explore ideas of home, drawn from many disciplines, and how and why it often conflicts with urban development policies. Call 604-519-1066 for more information.
Wednesday, Nov. 9
New West Talks: Tricia Keith, midwife to the dying, a slideshow/speaker series hosted by Rick Carswell in conjunction with the New Westminster Public Library, 7 p.m. at 716 Sixth Ave. Keith’s slideshow will question how we approach death and dying in today’s “death denial” culture. For those looking for a more authentic, earth friendly and family –led approach to dying and post-death care, Keith will bring examples and informational sources on how to being more meaning and purpose to the final stage of embodiment.
Monday, Nov. 14
New Westminster Puffers Club meets at 12:30 to 2 p.m., New Westminster Public Library auditorium, 716 Sixth Ave. Anyone with or having friends with COPD, sleep apnea, asthma or any other breathing problems are welcome to attend. Today’s speaker: Craig Longstaff of the Honour House Society.
Tuesday, Nov. 15
Finding home in an evolving city, a free workshop at Century House, 620 Eighth St., 7 to 9 p.m. In an accelerated state of urban development, how do we hold onto our memories in order to create a sense of home and place in the city. Seminar will explore ideas of home, drawn from many disciplines, and how and why it often conflicts with urban development policies. Call 604-519-1066 for more information.
Thursday, Nov. 17
Pop Up Community Kitchen at Newcomers Centre for Children and Families. For info, contact Minoo at 778-885-5165 or [email protected].
Friday, Nov. 18
Pop Up Community Kitchen at Lookout Society. For info, contact Minoo at 778-885-5165 or [email protected].
Saturday, Nov. 19
Crossroads Hospice Treasures of Christmas fundraising gala, Hard Rock Casino, 2080 United Blvd., Coquitlam. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets $125. Details at www.treasuresofchristmas.ca.
Wednesday, Nov. 23
We are Family, Hear Us Roar. Create the design of family life you have always desired, a two-part series to create a new blueprint to guide your family life and identity, Nov. 23 and 30, 6 to 8 p.m., Qayqayt Elementary, 85 Merivale St. Part of the Family Nights at the Early Learning Centre workshop series. Space is limited. Register at 604-638-3390 ext. 3166 or [email protected].
Friday, Nov. 25
Pop Up Community Kitchen for seniors, New West Salvation Army. For info, contact Minoo at 778-885-5165 or [email protected].
