Ice cream science: Sign up in advance for the workshop for ages 8 and older. From 3 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Muriel Arnason Library. Info and registration: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Pajama storytime: Children can wear PJs and bring a stuffed toy as they and their caregivers enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and more. Free session is at the Aldergrove Library at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Walk for the Bu: Fundraising walk for the Korle-Bu Neuroscience Foundation is at Campbell Valley Regional Park between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23. Collect pledges and take part in the walk which is followed by a barbecue. Info: www.kbnf.org/walk.
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Hugabull 20th anniversary: Animal welfare group celebration is from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Oak and Thorne, Walnut Grove. Prizes and raffles. Tickets: $30, includes meal (vegan options available), $15 for entry and drink, or $10 admission only, on AllEventsIn website.
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Shred-a-thon by donation: Proceeds go to the Royal Lepage Shelter Foundation for the shred-a-thon on Sept. 24 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Strudrick Team office, 4027 208th St.
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World Rivers Day: Join LEPS and community partners to celebrate at this family-friendly event at Williams Park on Sunday, Sept. 24 during Water Weeks. Free admission. Enjoy interactive activities between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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Derby Reach Park Day: Explore the park at a special event Sept. 24 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in celebration of World Rivers Day. Enjoy guided walks and activities for all ages. Learn about the 91原创 bog and the heritage of the area, check out the viewing platform, and find out about projects by the parks association. Free. Happens at the heritage area, 10848 Allard Cres.,
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Cultural Dress Up: 91原创 City Library, 20399 Douglas Cres., is inviting everyone to dress in their cultural clothes and stop by the library between Monday, Sept. 25, and Saturday, Sept. 30, as the library spotlights the many cultures that make up 91原创. Stop by the front desk to pick up a draw slip and be entered to win a prize.
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Soul of the Fraser: Outdoor film screening for Water Weeks is 8 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Willoughby Community Park amphitheatre. Popcorn provided but bring blanket or chair.
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Volunteer information session: Derby Reach Brae Island Parks Association hosting Zoom session 7 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28, for people to learn about volunteer opportunities. Register through association website www.drbipa.org.
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Philosophers鈥 Corner: Kwantlen Polytechnic University鈥檚 Third Age Learning program and 91原创 City sponsor the civil discussion gathering at the City library branch, 20399 Douglas Cres., at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 28 topic: Is global climate change caused by humans? No charge. All ages welcome. Refreshments.
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Jill Barber: Triple Juno nominee performs at 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 29, at Bez Arts Hub, 20230 64th Ave. Tickets: $40 to $44. Info: bezartshub.com.
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Streamside Clean Up: For Water Weeks, public can help remove trash from salmon-bearing stream prior to spawning season. All ages welcome. Equipment provided. Takes place in Walnut Grove from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. Register in advance at exec_director@leps.bc.ca or 604-532-3511.
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Septic systems: LEPS free workshop on care and maintenance of private septic systems is 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 4 at the Brookswood Fire Hall, 20355 32nd Ave. Register in advance at water@leps.bc.ca.
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Open call for musicians: Glow 91原创 is accepting applications from musicians interested in performing at upcoming Glow event at Christmas. Info: glowgardens.com/langley-Christmas/get-involved.
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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 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 includes in $10 admission. Info: Angie, 778-836-0270, or Mary, 604-534-4802. Dates: Sept. 16, Sept. 23, Sept. 30, and Oct. 7. No dance on Oct. 14.
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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.
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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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60th anniversary: Aldergrove Legion and Ladies Auxiliary celebration is Sept. 22 and 23 at 26607 Fraser Hwy. Friday evening performance by The Versatiles. Saturday festivities start at 3 p.m. Barbecue 5 to 7 p.m. for $15. John Parsons, and LowDown entertain between 3 and 11 p.m. Event includes past presidents, dignitaries, and more.
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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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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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Teen Dungeons and Dragons: Kids ages 13 to 18 can play the game. No experience necessasry. No supplies required but register in advance. Play is 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Murrayville Library. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Tiny Art Show: Pick up free 3x3 inch canvas starting Sept. 10 and return a completed art work by Oct. 9 to be included in the art show at the Murrayville Library. For ages 12 and older. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Culture Days Mini Art Show: Adults and teens 13 and older can pick up a free art canvas at the Muriel Arnason Library between Sept. 22 to Oct. 15. Return art work and artist information to the branch. Library-suitable pieces will be displayed until Oct. 22. Info: www.fvrl.bc.ca.
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Craft a Car: Create an air-powered car at a program from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 22, at the Murrayville Library. Must register in advance. All ages. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Culture Days Storytime: Material focuses on dance and movement at an event from 10 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Muriel Arnason Library. For children and caregivers. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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STEM Club: Kids ages eight to 12 can check out science, tech, engineering, and math play at the Aldergrove Library from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
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Babytime: Fraser Valley Regional Library 30-minute sessions for babies and caregivers are 10 a.m. on Tuesdays at the Dean Drysdale branch and Murrayville branch. Thursdays at the Aldergrove branch at 10:30 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m. at Murrayville. Friday sessions are at 9:230 at 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. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at the Fort 91原创 and Muriel Arnason branches. Wednesdays: Aldergrove and Murrayvill at 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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Builders鈥 Club: Monday sessions are at 3 p.m. in Murrayville, and 3:30 p.m. at the Muriel Arnason. 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. 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.
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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: 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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