Contact event organizers with any questions, including costs, age limits, and precautions for in-person events.
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Seniors Tax Clinic: 91原创 Seniors Resource Society offers help with filling out tax returns (if eligible). Registration open to book appointments. 30-minute appointments. Info and booking: 604-530-3020.
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Head of the Fort Regatta: Public can head to Fort 91原创 on Saturday, April 1 to watch various teams compete in Bedford Channel between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Food kiosk and DJ booked.
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Leeroy Stagger: Roots musician performs at the Bez Arts Hub at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 1. Info: bezartshub.com.
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Totally Twain: Tribute band performs at the Bunkhouse Bar in the George Preston Recreation Centre on Saturday, April 1. Info: eventbrite.ca (event 500996212157).
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Greater Vancouver Food Truck War: Admission is by donation. Partial proceeds benefit BC Children鈥檚 Hospital and Kwantlen Polytechnic University Alumni Association. Public can stop by KPU 91原创 campus from 4 to 9 p.m. on Friday, March 31, and from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, and Sunday, April 2 for 45-plus food trucks, a beer garden, market vendors, and live entertainment. Info: greatervanfoodtruckfest.com.
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Community Easter egg hunt: Centre Point Church hosting an Easter event at Fort 91原创 Elementary, 8877 Bartlett St., Fort 91原创 on Saturday, April 1. 10 a.m. hunt is for babies and preschoolers. 10:30 a.m. hunt is for children from kindergarten through Grade 2. 11 a.m. hunt is for children from Grade 3 to 5. Bring a basket. Also enjoy activities, games and treats. Reserve a spot in advance at eventbrite.ca (event 588522435447)
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Lichen It!: Metro Vancouver Regional Parks program is for 12 and older and presented with the 91原创 Environmental Partners Society from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, at Campbell Valley Regional Park. Take a forest stroll to learn about fungus, algae and lichen. $9 for adults and $4.50 for seniors and youth. Sign up in advance: metrovancouver.org.
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Monday Morning Talk Show: 91原创 Seniors Resource Society Centre 10 a.m. speaker series is free and open to the public at 20605 51B Ave. Info: 604-530-3020.
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Old-time dance: Dance or just enjoy the music and company at the OAP Heritage Hall, 3015 273rd St. Coffee, tea and snacks includes in $8 admission. April 1, Hazelmere Heritage Fiddlers; April 8: no event; April 15: Ukrainian Prairie Band; April 22: Central Fraser Valley Fiddlers; April 29: Windy Mountain Band. Info: Angie, 778-836-0270, or Mary, 604-534-4802.
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Valdy: Iconic Canadian musician performs at the Bez Arts Hub, 20230 64th Ave., starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 31. Tickets and info: bezartshub.com.
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Full Moon Froggies: Look for frog friends and foes, and learn how the moon affects frogs in a program for nine and older from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4, at Campbell Valley Regional Park. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $11 for adults and $5.50 for children, youths, and seniors. Sign up in advance: metrovancouver.org.
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Wildflowers & Wetlands: Metro Vancouver Regional Parks program at Glen Valley Regional Park is from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on April 16. 91原创 Environmental Partners Society will tour people, 14 and older, through the West Creek Wetlands to view wildflowers and animals. Free but must register in advance at metrovancouver.org.
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Income tax help: Lower income families and individuals as well as newcomers to the community can receive help filling out tax forms from ISSofBC volunteers. Pick up tax packages at Muriel Arnason or Aldergrove Library branches where there鈥檚 also eligibility criteria available. Fill out information and drop off packages back at the branch. Allow two weeks for processing. Service available March 10 to April 20. Info: 604-532-3590.
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Swing Dance Social: Monthly dances hosted by Swing Shift, a non-profit dance group, are offered at the Murrayville Hall. First lesson free for beginners (7:30 to 8:30 p.m.). No partner necessary. Tickets: $10 in advance through eventbrite or $15 at the door. Info: Rock Step Swing Dance on Facebook, or rockstepswing@gmail.com. Next: April 13.
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Singles Social Walking Club: Singles 55 and older meet for walks 10 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays, brunches, and other get-togethers in Delta, Surrey, White Rock, 91原创 and surrounding area. Info: Marianne, 604-790-5206 or marianne.emmerton@gmail.com.
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Gamblers Anonymous: Non-profit can help adults with problem gambling. Call 1-855-222-5542.
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Gamblers Anonymous family groups: Gam-Anon helps people impacted by someone else鈥檚 gambling. Welcome whether gambler seeks help or not. Info: vancouvergamanon@shaw.ca or 604-626-9418.
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Collectors Club: Described as 鈥渁dult show and tell鈥 the club is for collectors of things old and new. Meets on the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Murrayville Library. Free. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Babytime: Fraser Valley Regional Library 30-minute sessions for babies and caregivers during summer are Mondays at 2 at the City branch; and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. at the Aldergrove branch. Friday sessions: 9:30 a.m. at the Dean Drysdale branch and the Muriel Arnason branch, and 10 a.m. at Brookswood. Limited space. Register in advance through the website. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Storytime: Fraser Valley Regional Library 30-minute sessions for children and caregivers over summer. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at the Fort 91原创 and Muriel Arnason branches. Wednesdays: Aldergrove is 10:30 a.m. and Brookswood is 11 a.m. Thursdays: 10 a.m. at Dean Drysdale branch, and 10:30 a.m. at Murrayville and City branches. Limited space. Register in advance through the website. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Pajama Storytime: Children and caregivers can visit the Aldergrove Library Thursdays at 6 p.m. for a 30-minute session of stories, songs, rhymes and more. Kids can wear PJs and bring a stuffie. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Knit and crochet: Fraser Valley Regional Library groups open to all skill levels. Tuesday session is 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Murrayville branch. Thursdays: Fort 91原创 is 10 a.m. to noon and Aldergrove is 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays: Brookswood branch is 2 to 4 p.m. Info: fvrl.ca.
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Tech help for seniors: Aldergrove library, 26770 29th Ave., has one-on-one help for seniors. Bring the device (cellphone, tables, ereaders, laptops) and receive up to 60 minutes free help. Register in advance at 604-856-6415, in person, or at www.fvrl.ca.
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Teen Night: Stop by the Aldergrove Library from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays for board games, puzzle cubes, LEGO, Keva planks, colouring and more. Info: fvrl.ca.
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LEGO and KEVA Club: Aldergrove Library provides the playing pieces for anyone who wants to stop by Tuesdays 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Info: fvrl.ca.
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Let鈥檚 Get Factual: Fraser Valley Regional Library virtual non-fiction book club meets online at 6 p.m. Next meeting is Tuesday, Oct. 25. Register in advance through fvrl.bc.ca.
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Evening book club: Open to adults. Join anytime. Next meeting is 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at the Aldergrove Library. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Adult Book Club: Discuss selected titles at a gathering at 2 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31 in the Aldergrove Library. Info: 604-856-6415.
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Morning Coffee Club: Adults can head to the Murrayville Library Wednesdays from 9 to 11:45 p.m. to relax by the fireplace, and enjoy coffee and conversation. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Hub meeting: 91原创 Seniors in Action monthly meeting allows local seniors to gather virtually, collaborate and network. Open to seniors and those in the senior-serving organizations and businesses. Meetings are third Wednesday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon Info: langleyseniorsinaction.ca/hub/meetings.
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Hominum Fraser Valley: Informal discussion and support group to help gay, bi-sexual and questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single. Meets on the last Monday of every month. Information: Art, 604-477-9553 or aapearson@shaw.ca.
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Community Engagement: 91原创 Community Services Society program for senior immigrants who are permanent residents. Meet people from around the world, learn about topics such as Canadian culture, financial literacy, recipes, gardening and more. Free. In person at LCSS office, 5330 207th St. or online. Info and registration: Yoona Ahn, 604-534-7921 ext. 1204 or yahn@lcss.ca.
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Volunteers needed: Critter Care Wildlife Society looking for volunteers for various duties (animal capture, transport, painters, builders, gardeners, landscapers, general maintenance and labour. Info: Michelle Binnet, crittercare9@shaw.ca.
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91原创 Newcomers and Friends: Women鈥檚 group meets on the first Tuesday of each month for outings and activities, including movie nights, brunch, lunch, socials, walks, and more. Info: langleynewcomers.webs.com.
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Meditation: Free session Thursdays 7 to 8 p.m. at the Derek Doubleday Arboretum Rotary Interpretive Centre, 21177 Fraser Hwy. Folding chairs available on site or bring one. Hosted by Melissa Kramer, Low Entropy Foundation. Open to all skill levels and those wanting to learn more. Info: www.lowentropy.org/events.
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Heartfulness meditation class: Free. Learn guided relaxation and meditation techniques. Info: Judith, 604-533-1172 or divinetraveller@gmail.com.
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Queen Mum鈥檚 Jewels: Women鈥檚 group meets at various venues for socializing and activities, such as luncheons, brunch, movies, live theatre, games, bus tours, fashion shows, and more. Info: bgfleming@shaw.ca.
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Prostate Cancer Support Group: Group meets monthly in the Arbor Room at Valley View Memorial Garden, 14644 72nd Ave. Open to any interested in prostate cancer. Info: 604-594-5257.
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Myles of Smiles Open Mic: Thursday gatherings at Veggie Bob鈥檚 Kitchen Cafe in Fort 91原创 are 6 to 9 p.m. Info: creative-compass.com.
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CARES: Local no-kill cat shelter needs people to foster kittens. Info: mjhaney@shaw.ca.
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Aldergrove Art Club: Everyone welcome Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Heritage OAP hall, 3015 273rd St. to practise, socialize and help each other. Info: Faith, 604-530-2900, or Joan, 604-856-9792.
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TOPS open house: Take Off Pounds Sensibly invites public to learn about the support group at 10:30 a.m. Group meets Tuesdays at St. Andrew鈥檚 Anglican Church, 20955 Old Yale Rd. Info: Marnie, 604-539-8602.
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Fort 91原创 Village Farmers Market: Opens April 15 and goes until Dec. 2, each Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 9025 Glover Rd. Info: fortlangleyvillagefarmersmarket.org.
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