Grad reunion: 91原创 Secondary School class of 1974 will gather June 8, 2024, for the 50th year reunion. Former students or those who know 1974 grads can find out more by contacting tom_sharron@shaw.ca.
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Sisters: 91原创 Little Theatre production runs May 2 to 18 at 4307 200th St. About an idealistic nun teaching at a residential school in the 1950s and 鈥�60s. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday, and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets: $25, at langleylittletheatre.ca/tickets.
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Limbo: King鈥檚 School performance, suitable for ages 13 and older, will be at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, at 21783 76B Ave. Plot is a new twist on the prodigal son, written by teacher Shane Rochon. Tickets are $15 and available at Vtix. Partial proceeds go to anti-human trafficking organization Ratanak International.
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Food and Friends: May 9 gathering at the 91原创 Arts Council office, 26770 29th Ave., is from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and features a presentation on the arts in 91原创. 91原创 Meals on Wheels program for those 55 and older costs $7 per person. Register in advance at info@lmow.ca or 604-533-1679.
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My Cousin鈥檚 Wedding: All ages dance party is 7 to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, May 10, at the Bez Arts Hub. Tickets: $21, with family pricing available. Info: bezartshub.com.
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The Threads that Bind: 91原创 Quilters Guild show of more than 300 quilts is at the Christian Life Assembly church, 21277 56th Ave. Admission is $10 for the show that runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, May 10, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 11. Quilt draw tickets are $2 apiece. Show includes tea room, vendors mall, gift shop, and more.
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Spring garden seminar: Expert speakers discuss various topics including Indigenous medicinal planting, ecological gardening, and food growing at a free LEPS seminar from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 11. Prizes, giveaways, seed swap, and lunch offered. RSVP in advance to lepsspringgardeningseminar.eventbrite.ca.
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Science Rendezvous: Free family-oriented event at Kwantlen Polytechnic University 91原创 campus, 20901 91原创 Bypass, runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 11. Free but advance registration required at kpu.ca. Hands-on experiments, chemistry magic show, interactive science labs, patient simulators, guided tours of the brewing lab, slime crafting, and more happening.
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Bez gospel concert: Choir performs at 6 p.m. and again at 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, at the Bez Arts Hub. Tickets: $35, at bezartshub.com.
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Wild Moms: Metro Vancouver Parks program teaches about the moms in nature. Enjoy live music, self-guided forest stroll, a live owl, displays, and more. Free. Drop-in format event runs 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 12, at Campbell Valley Park, 20285 8th Ave. Follow the signs to the red barn.
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Boot sale: St. Andrew鈥檚 Anglican Church has a sale in its parking lot, 20955 Old Yale Rd., from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, rain or shine. Concession on site as well as vendors with new and used items, and crafts. Sign up to have an item fixed at the repair cafe that day by calling Rob, 778-773-3140.
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Septic Sense: 91原创 Environmental Partners Society (LEPS) hosts free 90-minute seminar starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, at the Murrayville fire hall, 22170 50th Ave. Register in advance. Water expert Dean Scovill will teach about septic layout, maintenance, and common failures. Registration and info: water@leps.bc.ca.
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Hope Meets Action: Echoes through the Black Continuum: New display about Black history in B.C. is at Fort 91原创 National Historic Site from May 3 to Dec. 12. Created in partnership with the B.C. Black History Awareness Society and the Royal BC Museum.
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BC Farm Museum: Open for the season from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily at 9131 King St. in Fort 91原创. Museum features a children鈥檚 scavenger hunt, murals, interactive storytelling tech, and more than 6,000 items on display. Admisison by donation. Info: bcfma.com.
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Dragon boat youth program: Open to kids in Grades 8 to 12. No experience required. Fort 91原创 Canoe Club program runs Tuesdays and Fridays until June 22. Sessions are 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. at Bedford Channel. $100 (GST included) fee includes paddles, safety equipment, coaching plus three regattas (May 4, June 1 and June 22 at False Creek. Info: fort langleycanoeclub.ca.
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Bez open mic: Thursdays until June 20 features various musicians in an open mic format between 7:30 and 10 p.m. with host Russ Rosen. Admission by donation (suggested $15). Info: bezartshub.com.
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Music and Friends - A Celidh Celebration: All ages live music event is at the Aldergrove OAP Hall, 3015 273rd St., from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. $10 for those 14 and older. Tickets at the door. Tea, coffee and treats available as well as 50/50 draw.
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Bertrand Creek Enhancement Society: Monthly Zoom meetings are on the third Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. Info: stewardship@leps.bc.ca.
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Valley Bluegrass Music Society: Public invited to Friday bluegrass performances in St. Andrew鈥檚 Church, 9025 Glover Rd. $7 for members and $10 for non-members (cash only). Weekly jams happen September through June. Info: valleybluegrassmusic@gmail.com or the society Facebook page.
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Aldergrove Swing Club: Open to all levels. No partner required. Friday dances are at the OAP Heritage Hall, 3015 273rd St. Free lesson at 7:30 p.m. with general dancing at 8:15. $10 admission. Info: mrthejackel@gmail.com or aldergrooveswing.com.
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Valley Promenaders: No experience necessary for modern square dance sessions. Club meets Thursdays from 6:45 to 8:30 p.m. at the Aldergrove Heritage Hall, 3015 273rd St. Info and reservations: wkrueger@shaw.ca or 778-878-4244.
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91原创 Camera Club: Group meets regularly at the 91原创 Lions Society West 91原创 Hall at 9400 208th St. Info: contact@langleycameraclub.ca.
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Steersperson wanted: FORTified, a mixed 55-plus dragonboat team paddling in Fort 91原创, is looking for a steersperson. Practices are at 10 a.m. on Sundays for the months of November and January through March. Spring and summer practices are at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, April through September. Info: Terry, 604-340-9108.
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Aldergrove drop-in coffee group: 91原创 Hospice Society adult bereavement support group meets at the Aldergrove Community Station House, 2900 272nd St. on the first and third Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. To join, book an appointment with the bereavement outreach and peer support worker, 604-530-1115.
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Walnut Grove drop-in coffee club: 91原创 Hospice Society adult bereavement support group meets at the Second Story Treasures thrift shop, 8948 202nd St., every other Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. To join, book an appointment with the bereavement outreach and peer support worker, 604-530-1115.
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Walkers and manual wheelchairs: 91原创 Pos-Abilities Society needs donations to help make life more accessible to people. Charity has a waitlist of people in need. Info: 604-961-0117.
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Learning Farm Garden Club: LEPS garden club meets at the Learning Farm at the Derek Doubleday Arboretum every Monday from 10 a.m. to noon. Learn new gardening skills. Info: agriculture@leps.bc.ca.
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91原创 Meals on Wheels: volunteers needed two to three hours per week. Roles include meal delivery, cafe support workers, and kitchen help. Training and support provided. Info: lmow.ca, info@lmow.ca, or 604-533-1679.
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91原创 Community Chorus: Rehearsals are Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the United Churches of 91原创 (Murrayville). Group is looking for more tenors. Info: membership secretary, lccmembershipsec@gmail.com.
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Timms Texas Hold 鈥楨m Poker Club: Afternoon games played Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Timms Community Centre. Free with City rec pass ($25 annually). Drop-in format. Info: city.langley.bc.ca.
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Seniors Gardening Club: 91原创 Environmental Partners Society invites seniors to take part. Drop-in format Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the 91原创 Learning Farm, Derek Doubleday Arboretum. Info: Amanda, agriculture@leps.bc.ca.
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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 included in $10 admission. $20 annual membership. New time: 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Info: Angie, 778-836-0270, or Mary, 604-534-4802. Next dance: TBA
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Swing Dance Social: Monthly dances hosted by Swing Shift, a non-profit dance group, are offered at the Murrayville Hall on the first Friday of the month. 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.
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Aldergrove Legion: Branch 265 supports Rolling Barrage, a national effort to help veterans and first responders with PTSD. Legion does a 50/50 on the first Saturday of the month at 4:30 p.m. Branch also fundraises with meat draws Saturdays 2 to 5 p.m. and Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m.
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Men鈥檚 Shed: 91原创 has a chapter of the international group that allows men to get together and socialize, work on projects, or help the community by using their skills. Meetings are at 10:30 a.m. Mondays at the Ricky鈥檚 restaurant, 5978 Glover Rd. Info: info@MensShed91原创.ca or MensShed91原创.ca.
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Hope after Stroke: Support group for those who have returned home after a stroke meets Fridays 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Info: Marilyn, 604-882-4672 or hopeafterstroke.ca.
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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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Adult Dungeons & Dragons: People 19 and older invited to play at the Murrayville Library branch, 22071 48th Ave., from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. Sign up in advance. No experience necessary. Supplies provided. Info: fvrl.bc.ca. Next session: May 18.
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Let Off Some STEAM: Muriel Arnason Library branch, 20338 65th Ave., has its science and tech activities 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sign up in advance. May 23 is radical rafts. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Book Club: Adults invited to club at Muriel Arnason library. Sign up in advance. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Monday afternoon book club: From 2 to 3 p.m., the club for adults meets at the Aldergrove library. New members welcome. Book provides. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Hooked on Reading: Murrayville library鈥檚 book club for adults will meet 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday. Books provided and new members welcome. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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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 are on Tuesdays at the Dean Drysdale branch (10:30 a.m.) and Murrayville branch (10 a.m.). Thursdays at the Aldergrove branch at 10:30 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m. at Murrayville. Friday sessions are at 9:30 at Muriel Arnason branch, and 10:30 a.m. at Brookswood. Limited space. Register in advance through the website. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Storytime: Prepares children to learn to read. Children and caregivers enjoy interactive songs, stories, rhymes, and more. Tuesday 10 a.m. at the Muriel Arnason branch. Wednesday sessions are at Aldergrove (10:30 a.m.), Murrayville (10:30 a.m.) and Brookswood (11 a.m.). Thursday 10 a.m. at the Dean Drysdale branch. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Pyjama 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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叠耻颈濒诲别谤蝉鈥� Club: Monday sessions are 3:30 p.m. at the Muriel Arnason branch. Tuesday sessions are at the Aldergrove branch at 3:30 p.m. Drop-in fun for all ages. Library provides the LEGO, Keva planks and Magformers. 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. Fort 91原创 branch has a 1 to 3 p.m. session Wednesdays. Thursdays: Fort 91原创 is 10 a.m. to noon and Aldergrove is 1 to 3 p.m. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Tech help for seniors: Aldergrove library, 26770 29th Ave., has one-on-one help for seniors Fridays 1 to 3 p.m. 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.bc.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.bc.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.bc.ca.
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Morning Coffee Club: Adults can head to the Murrayville Library Wednesdays from 9 to 11:45 a.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 meetings 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. April 17 meeting at 10 a.m. is at the 91原创 Senior Resource Society centre, 20605 51B Ave., with guest speaker Shannon Woykin of 91原创 Meals on Wheels.
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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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Open mic: Artful Dodger Pub, 2364 200th St., has open mic night Sundays starting at 5 p.m. All ages until 9 p.m.
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Fort 91原创 Farmers Market: Open for the season as of Saturday, April 6, the market runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday at 9025 Glover Rd. until Dec. 7.
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