An event not to be missed is the 20th anniversary concert for the Sea to Sky Singers on Sunday (Oct. 5) at St. John鈥檚 Anglican Church with performances at 3 and 6 p.m. Many former members are expected to join the choir for this special anniversary celebration. The choir, led by music director Veronica McPhee and assisted by Aaron Pudie, was originally started by accompanist Colleen Koop in 1994. Between the two concerts on Sunday, an open house from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. will feature old programs from past shows and feature some of the old uniforms. Tickets at $10 each will be available at the door.
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Parents, parents-to-be, care givers and educators are invited to a free series of talks being held by Cedar Valley Waldorf School on Tuesday nights for the next four weeks. The Community Parenting Education Series begins on Tuesday (Sept. 30) with a talk on Child Development From Birth to 21 by CVWS principal Christine Martin.
On Oct. 7 preschool teacher Astrid Lackner will discuss The Importance of Play and The Great Outdoors. On Oct. 14 join The 麻豆社国产鈥檚 Millennial Mom columnist Kirsten Andrews for a talk on Building Independence Within the Context of Attachment. And on Oct. 21 teachers Lauren Baldwin and Shannon Johnson will offer Media, Screens and Your Child鈥檚 Brain. All talks begin at 7:30 p.m.
Cedar Valley offers Waldorf education for preschool through Grade 7. For more information visit www.CedarValleySchool.com or call (604) 898-3287.
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The Fall Speaker series sponsored by the 麻豆社国产Historical Society will welcome Dr. Steve Quane of Quest University to the Brackendale Art gallery on Thursday (Oct. 9) at 7 p.m. Dr. Quane鈥檚 address will focus on the Geological History of Squamish. Admission is by donation at the door.
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The Eagle Watch Gall Dinner and Fundraiser is tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 3) at 8 p.m. at the Executive Suites Hotel. The evening includes special music and art exhibit., and is sponsored by the 麻豆社国产Environment Society. Tickets, if there are still any available, are $85 each.
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On Thursday (Oct. 9) at 9 a.m. the monthly meeting at Hilltop House Support Society will be held. Following this meeting, the annual general meeting is scheduled and, new members are always welcome to attend.
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A special free Kid鈥檚 Concert is planned at Quest University in the multi-purpose room on Saturday (Oct. 4) from 4 to 5 p.m. The children鈥檚 entertainer, Graham Walker promises a fun time and will include lots of different puppets in the show.
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The monthly Acoustic Jam at the Brackendale Art Gallery will be held ion Sunday (Oct. 5) from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
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Tickets for the 麻豆社国产Hospice Society raffle will be sold at Walmart and Nesters Market each weekend until the draw to be held at the annual general meeting on Oct. 27. The prizes include two nights鈥� stay at the Crystal Lodge and two bath passes for the Scandinave Spa, an iPad mini and cover, and a ladies simple three cruiser bike. Your support of the raffle supports hospice programs for the dying and those grieving the loss of a loved one. If you need support, please call (604) 567-2009 or email [email protected].
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A watercolour course is being offered each Tuesday with classes at 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the 麻豆社国产Seniors Centre starting on Oct. 7. International dance classes are also held each Tuesday starting at 6 p.m.
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The Shannon Falls Retirement Residence on Third Avenue will welcome Nancy Warwick from the 麻豆社国产Public Library on Thursday (Oct. 9) at 2 p.m. when she will have an interesting display of books and magazines on display.
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The Hotspot at 38077 Cleveland Avenue is offering an ESL (English as a Second Language) group each Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The centre is also hiring youth interns ages 15 to 30. Drop by the Hotspot or phone (604) 815-4142 for more information.
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The Over the Hills Hikers will meet on Tuesday (Oct. 7) at 9 a.m. at the Sea to Sky Gondola parking lot (take along your pass) for a hike in the area, and the group will have lunch at the gondola. For more information, call Heather at (604) 892-9003.
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The Tantalus Walking Club will meet on Thursday (Oct. 9) at 10 a.m. at the 麻豆社国产Adventure Centre for a walk to Brennan Park Recreation Centre and back. For more information, call Joyce at (604) 898-5594.
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The Hearts in Motion Walking Club will meet tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 3) at 10 a.m. at the parking lot next to the 麻豆社国产Golf Course for a dike walk. For more information, call Yvonne at (604) 898-5268 or me at (604) 815-0152.
