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Found 63 Events for November 2015 ... | ||
Chilliwack Harmony ChorusJan 26, 2015 - Jan 26, 2016 | ||
Location: Christ Lutheran Church, corner of Yale & Charles | ||
Contact: Josanna Savoie/Lloyd Johnston 604-392-5836/604 or 604-795-5682 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] or [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackharmony.ca | ||
Description: Enrich your life through singing with Barbershop style community chorus Mondays 7pm! |
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Notes: Ch. Harmony is a non-profit society open to the public. |
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Free Community Yoga Class Sep 12, 2015 - Dec 19, 2015 | ||
Location: Studio B Yoga & More Inc, 8-45540 Market Way, V2R0M5 | ||
Contact: Crystal Hasell 604-799-1255 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.studiobyoga.ca | ||
Description: This class is 100% free and available to everyone. We provide the space, teacher, mats and props. Studio B aspires to encourage community members to embrace a balanced and mindful lifestyle. Gently flow through your practice while working on poses. This class accommodates a wide range of experience levels from beginner to students that have practiced for a long period of time. The class works on a balance between strength and flexibility while building endurance and improving your breathing and posture. |
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Notes: This class is held every Saturday from 12-1 pm with a rotating teacher. Participants may create a profile and register online. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early. |
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Mental Silence MeditationSep 14, 2015 - Dec 21, 2015 | ||
Location: 5819 Tyson Road | ||
Contact: Sardis Library 604-858-5503 | ||
Website: http://www.fvrl.bc.ca | ||
Description: Mondays, (excluding stat holidays), 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Mental Silence Meditation has been shown to have a profound balancing effect on our physical, mental, and emotional lives. It can bring a peaceful and clearer awareness while reducing stress. With the guidance of Sergiy Fadyeyev, it is easy to learn and can generate significant results quickly. |
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Chilliwack Library Reading BuddiesSep 15, 2015 - Jun 10, 2016 | ||
Location: 45860 First Avenue | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Library 604-792-1941 | ||
Website: http://www.fvrl.bc.ca | ||
Description: Reading Buddies is a program that pairs high school or adult volunteers with kids in Grades 1 to 4 who need extra help. Sign up begins in September, and we will continue matching up buddies until Spring 2016.To learn more, call or visit the Chilliwack library. |
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Yarrow Library Reading BuddiesSep 15, 2015 - Jun 10, 2016 | ||
Location: 4670 Community Street | ||
Contact: Yarrow Library 604-823-4664 | ||
Website: http://www.fvrl.bc.ca | ||
Description: Reading Buddies is a program that pairs high school or adult volunteers with kids in Grades 1 to 4 who need extra help. Sign up begins in September, and we will continue matching up buddies until Spring 2016. To learn more, call or visit the Chilliwack library. |
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Life Drawing Open Studio Sep 19, 2015 - Dec 9, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/life-drawing-open-studio/?re=all | ||
Description: Saturdays: 10:00am - 12:30pm, September 12 - December 5, 2015, Wednesdays: 6:30pm - 9:00pm, October 9 - December 9, 2015. Adult Class: The ability to draw the human figure is an essential art form and vital to those who wish to continue to develop their observational drawing skills. The Life Drawing Open Studio is an open studio for professional and emerging artists, students, and anyone interested in drawing the human form. People work independently and at their own level of experience. While no formal instruction is provided, support and encouragement is given. A variety of male and female models with different body shapes and ages are booked for the open studio. |
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Nature ChildSep 21, 2015 - Nov 2, 2015 | ||
Location: Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve | ||
Contact: Janet Hutchinson 6048236603 | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackblueheron.com | ||
Description: Nature Child Mondays Sept. 21 – Nov. 2. Watch the seasons change as you explore the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve with your child. Research shows that spending time in a natural environment is essential to children’s healthy development. Designed for children 3-4, we will do various activities each week, including outdoor games and indoor crafts. $60 per child - younger siblings and infants welcome - no charge. Come experience six weeks of nature adventures! Register online at www.chilliwackblueheron.com or email the office at [email protected]. Parent or Caregiver must attend with child. No session Mon. Oct 12. |
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Nature ChildSep 21, 2015 - Nov 2, 2015 | ||
Location: Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve | ||
Contact: Janet Hutchinson 6048236603 | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackblueheron.com | ||
Description: Nature Child Mondays Sept. 21 – Nov. 2. Watch the seasons change as you explore the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve with your child. Research shows that spending time in a natural environment is essential to children’s healthy development. Designed for children 3-4, we will do various activities each week, including outdoor games and indoor crafts. $60 per child - younger siblings and infants welcome - no charge. Come experience six weeks of nature adventures! Register online at www.chilliwackblueheron.com or email the office at [email protected]. Parent or Caregiver must attend with child. No session Mon. Oct 12. |
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CHILLIWACK INTERNATIONAL FILM SERIESSep 30, 2015 - Nov 4, 2015 | ||
Location: Cottonwood 4 Cinemas 45380 Luckakuck Way | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Community Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/events/international-film-series/ | ||
Description: Chilliwack Community Arts Council & The Toronto International Film Festival Circuit are pleased to co-present the 16th Annual Fall 2015 Chilliwack International Film Series featuring six critically acclaimed films! Join us for our pre-show Opening Night from 5:30 – 7:00 pm on Sept. 30 before the screening of “A Walk In The Woods”. Exciting and new this year and in celebration of our 16th Anniversary, we will be hosting a special “ShortFest” night on Friday, November 6 at 7pm! Get your Series Passes and save money! $30 per person and includes a bonus ShortFest ticket. Individual film tickets $6 each and ShortFest tickets $6 each available from the Chilliwack Community Arts Council – The Art Room: #20-5725 Vedder Rd., The Book Man: 45939 Wellington Ave. and at Cottonwood 4 Cinemas: 45380 Luckakuck Way. |
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Kids' Class - ActingOct 5, 2015 - Dec 14, 2015 | ||
Location: Odlum Brown Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/acting/?re=all | ||
Description: Kids' Class: Playing with costumes, hats, props, role play and improv games, this class is the perfect way for younger kids to drive right into the fun of acting, while having a ton of fun at the same time! Over 9 sessions students will learn a range of scenes, with a fantastic final class performance on the tenth session! |
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Glass Open Studio Oct 5, 2015 - Dec 7, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/glass-open-studio/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Open Studio: Practice your glass bead making skills with the Glass Open Studio! These non-instructional sessions are designed for those who have taken one of The Centre's Glass Bead/Flameworking classes and that want to continue their glass journey! Prerequisite: Completion of one Chilliwack Cultural Centre Flamework/Glass Bead Class. |
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Acting for Film & TVOct 6, 2015 - Nov 24, 2015 | ||
Location: Lock's Pharmacy Toddler Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/acting-for-film-tv/?re=all | ||
Description: Kids' Class: Know kids that have always wanted to be an actor for film and TV? In these on-camera classes students will get to act and try scenes from movies, TV shows, and commercials. Kids will showcase their acting ability, no matter their skill level, learn professional acting techniques, get prepared for auditions, and finally see themselves on the big screen in the final public showcase! |
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Acting for Film and TV- Adult ClassOct 6, 2015 - Nov 24, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: Box Office 604-391-SHOW (7469) | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/acting-for-film-and-tv/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: Learn to act and audition on camera for film, TV, and commercials! Have you always wanted to be an actor for film and TV? In these on-camera classes you will get to act and try scenes from movies, TV shows, and commercials. Showcase your acting ability, no matter your skill level, learn professional acting techniques, get prepared to audition for agents and casting directors, and see yourself on the big screen for the final public showcase! $160. |
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Notes: 6:00-8:00 pm, no class on October 27. |
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Acting for Film and TV- KidsOct 6, 2015 - Nov 24, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: Box Office 604-391-SHOW (7469) | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/acting-for-film-tv/?re=all | ||
Description: Know kids that have always wanted to be an actor for film and TV? In these on-camera classes students will get to act and try scenes from movies, TV shows, and commercials. Kids will showcase their acting ability, no matter their skill level, learn professional acting techniques, get prepared for auditions, and finally see themselves on the big screen in the final public showcase! $135. |
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Notes: 3:30 - 5:30 pm, no class on October 27. |
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Form & Function in Wheel - Potter Class Oct 6, 2015 - Nov 17, 2015 | ||
Location: Clay Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/form-function-in-wheel/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: Take your wheel thrown pottery to the next level with a focus on aesthetics of form and function. This class will help more experienced pottery students who enjoy wheel-throwing to move their work ahead. |
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Painting Landscapes in AcrylicOct 7, 2015 - Dec 2, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/painting-landscapes-in-acrylic/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: This fun class will be an opportunity for students to explore skills and techniques in acrylic painting. Topics will include a variety of techniques such as underpainting, composition, layering, light and shade, using colour and texturing. The world of colour will also be explored. Students will supply their own paints and materials at the instructor's advice. Price does not include materials. |
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Graphic NovelOct 8, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: Box Office 604-391-SHOW (7469) | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/creating-a-graphic-novel/?re=all | ||
Description: Kids' Class: Learn how to develop a story, draw and write while making new friends. Put to page your ideas and take home your very first short graphic novel! You will learn how to create simple characters, a story arc, and make your ideas come to life! $125. |
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Notes: 6:00 - 8:00 pm. |
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Kids' Art Class - Creating a Graphic NovelOct 8, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Arts & Crafts Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/creating-a-graphic-novel/?re=all | ||
Description: Kids' Class: Learn how to develop a story, draw and write while making new friends. Put to page your ideas and take home your very first short graphic novel! You will learn how to create simple characters, a story arc, and make your ideas come to life! |
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Stop MotionOct 8, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: Box Office 604-391-SHOW (7469) | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/stop-motion/?re=all | ||
Description: Calling all kids that love animation and stop motion! If the kids love to create their own characters, play with lego, or watch animation, this is the class they've been waiting for! This class will teach kids how to make fun stopmotion art to share with their friends and family, so bring your own toys and get ready to have lots of fun! Learn to create a story, use still cameras, and learn four different computer programs. The best videos will be shown at a public screening at the class finale! $125. |
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Notes: 3:30 - 5:30 pm. |
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Watercolour Techniques Oct 8, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/watercolour-techniques/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: This fun class will be an opportunity for students to explore new skills and techniques in watercolour painting. Splash your way to happiness! This fun class will include a variety of techniques such as applying washes, wet on wet techniques, pouring, glazing, and masking. The world of colour will also be explored. Subject matter may include still life, flowers, nature, and landscape themes. Students will supply their own paints and materials with the instructor's advice. Students should have completed the Intro to Watercolour class or have some knowledge of watercolour techniques. Price does not include materials. |
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Intro to WatercolourOct 8, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/intro-to-watercolour/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: Plunge into the world of watercolour painting! Students will learn a variety of techniques, from applying basic washes, to wet on wet techniques. Colour and form will also be explored. Subject matter may include still life and landscape themes. |
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Kids' Class - Stop Motion Oct 8, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Choral Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/stop-motion/?re=all | ||
Description: Kids Class: Calling all kids that love animation and stop motion! If the kids love to create their own characters, play with lego, or watch animation, this is the class they've been waiting for! This class will teach kids how to make fun stopmotion art to share with their friends and family, so bring your own toys and get ready to have lots of fun! Learn to create a story, use still cameras, and learn four different computer programs. The best videos will be shown at a public screening at the class finale! |
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Drawing FacesOct 9, 2015 - Nov 27, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/drawing-faces/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: Be drawn into the world of faces! This class will be an opportunity to be introduced to the skill of drawing faces and portraits. Students will develop their drawing abilities through a series of exercises, exploring various views, basic shapes, structures, proportions, and shading to create expressive faces. Price does not include materials. |
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Intro to Drawing Oct 9, 2015 - Nov 27, 2015 | ||
Location: Painting and Drawing Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/intro-to-drawing/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: Dive into drawing with this introductory class! This class will be an opportunity to be introduced to the excitement of drawing. Students will develop their drawing abilities through a series of fun exercises, exploring contour drawing, solid three-dimensional shapes, shading to create form, and still life. |
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Clay Creators - Handbuilding Oct 17, 2015 - Dec 12, 2015 | ||
Location: Clay Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/clay-creators-handbuilding-3/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: This class is for beginners and intermediate artists who wish to create a variety of ceramic pieces without the use of a potters' wheel. This class will cover numerous dish making processes as well as many interesting surface techniques. |
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Kids' Class - Intro to Comic Book IllustrationOct 17, 2015 - Nov 14, 2015 | ||
Location: Arts & Crafts Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/intro-to-comic-book-illustration/?re=all | ||
Description: Kids' Class: In this class students will learn the basic elements of illustration and composition including basic anatomy, perspective and foreshortening. Students will also move on to the art of inkling pencilled drawings to add colour and finally put it all together to tell a story! |
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Clay Creators - Wheel Oct 17, 2015 - Dec 12, 2015 | ||
Location: Clay Studio - Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: 604-391-SHOW(7469) | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/class/clay-creators-wheel-3/?re=all | ||
Description: Adult Class: Wheel throwing for beginner pottery students or those wishing to continue to build their skills on the wheel. Students will be taken through the entire process from creating on the wheel to finishing off their work through glazing and firing. This is an eight week course, with seven weeks of wheel work and one of glazing. |
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Salmon WatchNov 1, 2015 | ||
Location: Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve | ||
Contact: Janet Hutchinson 6048236603 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackblueheron.com | ||
Description: Drop by the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve between 11 am and 3 pm to view the spawning salmon at this free community event. Our environmental education staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer questions and point out behaviors…of the fish! A viewing shelter with information and activities will be set up next to the spawning channels which are a 2 minute walk from the Rotary Interpretative Centre. WildSafeBC and Fisheries and Oceans Canada will be on hand with informative and interactive booths. |
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Notes: free community event. |
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Salmon Watch Nov 1, 2015 - Nov 1, 2015 | ||
Location: Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve | ||
Contact: Janet Hutchinson 6048236603 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackblueheron.com | ||
Description: Drop in between 11 am and 3 pm to view the spawning salmon. Our environmental education staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer questions and point out behaviors…of the fish! A viewing shelter with information and activities will be set up next to the spawning channels which are a 2 minute walk from the Rotary Interpretative Centre. Salmon on site this year: Pink, Coho and Chum. |
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Notes: Free Event |
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Conversation CirclesNov 2, 2015 - Nov 30, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Library - 45860 First Avenue | ||
Contact: 604-792-1941 | ||
Website: http://www.fvrl.bc.ca | ||
Description: If you are learning English and want to practice speaking with other people in a friendly, casual place then join us for weekly guided discussions about Canadian culture, food, current events and other topics. in partnership with the Chilliwack Learning Society. |
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Living On A Retirment IncomeNov 2, 2015 - Nov 2, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Library 45860 First Avenue 10:30 to 12:00 pm | ||
Contact: Coletta Holmes 604-793-9979 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.cdsrs.ca | ||
Description: Chilliwack & District Seniors’ Resources Society along with The Credit Counselling Society invites you to join our Education Session for Living on a Retirement Income. Living on a retirement income is challenging for obvious reasons – income is fixed but the cost of living continues to increase year after year. Lisa Rogers is a Financial Educator with the Credit Counseling Society. She has over 10 years of experience as an educator and facilitator, her presentation will cover ways to decrease expenses and potentially earn income, specifically for those in retirement. Budgeting tips, ways to save and useful resources will be discussed. The Credit Counselling Society (CCS) is a non-profit, charitable organization that was established in 1996 to help people find solutions to their debt problems and learn to manage their money and credit better. CCS’s mission is “We Help, We Educate, We Give Hope” and our services are available to anyone who would like our assistance regardless of income level, gender, age, race or socio-economic status. Our mandate is to educate Canadians in personal money management and the wise use of credit, and to help individuals and families find solutions to their financial challenges through objective counseling and debt repayment solutions. 10:30 to 12:00 pm. |
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Living On A Retirment IncomeNov 2, 2015 - Nov 2, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Library 45860 First Avenue 10:30 to 12:00 pm | ||
Contact: Coletta Holmes 604-793-9979 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.cdsrs.ca | ||
Description: Monday, November 2, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Ways to decrease expenses, budgeting tips, ways to save, earning possibilities, useful resources with Lisa Rogers, Financial Educator, Credit Counseling Society. Please call 604-793-9979 to reserve a seat. Refreshments will be served. |
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Kal Tire / Tire Stewardship BCNov 7, 2015 - Nov 7, 2015 | ||
Location: 43990 Progress Way | ||
Contact: Karen Vantrieght 1-866-759-0488 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.kaltire.com/ | ||
Description: Tire Roundup - Drop off your scrap tires, on rim or off rim. Free of charge. Help your environment and keep them out of the landfill. |
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Beaded Silk Bracelet with Natural StonesNov 7, 2015 | ||
Location: The Art Room 20-5725 Vedder Rd | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/event-registration/?ee=800 | ||
Description: Beaded Silk Bracelet with Natural Stones. Learn the professional techniques to build a fun bracelet with artist, Carla Swope. You will learn how to properly use crimps, nylon coated wire, jump rings, chain, beads, silk cord and findings. This course is an excellent start for beginners, also suitable to students with experience that would like to learn some new tricks and expand their horizons. Includes instruction, tool rentals and supply kit to make one bracelet. Bring personal tools and any extra lighting/eye glasses if required. Ages: 13 - Adult, Saturday, Nov. 7, 12 - 4 pm. Cost: $59. *Members save 10%. |
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Holiday Craft and gift MarketNov 7, 2015 - Nov 8, 2015 | ||
Location: 47130 Hope River Rd. | ||
Contact: Rebekah Weaver 604-794-5777 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Description: Join us for a unique blend of vendors! Mary Kay, Scentsy, Jamberry, Epicure, Tupperware and Passion Party's will all be represented. You will see Nerium Optimira (anti-aging products) as well as hand made gifts and food. There will be aromatherapy products, natural soaps and smelly bath bombs :) Make this christmas special for the people on your list and get some thing unique while supporting our local women in business :) |
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Jigsaw Puzzle ContestNov 7, 2015 - Nov 7, 2015 | ||
Location: 45860 First Avenue | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Library 604-792-1941 | ||
Website: http://www.fvrl.bc.ca | ||
Description: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Put your problem solving skills to the test at our first puzzle contest! Compete in teams of four (come as a team or come alone and we will create a team) and be the first to finish a 500 piece puzzle. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place! Light refreshments will be provided. Contact the library to register as space is limited. |
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Ava VanderstarrenNov 8, 2015 - Nov 8, 2015 | ||
Location: G.W. Graham Middle Secondary School Theatre. 45955 Thomas Rd. Chilliwack | ||
Contact: Ava Vanderstarren 1-604-799-4604 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://innocencelostfoundation.com/ | ||
Description: AUDITIONS! Self Xpress Community Talent Show Fundraiser for Innocence Lost Foundation Auditions: Sunday November 8th, GW Graham Theatre 45955 Thomas Rd. Chilliwack, BC. To book your audition time email: [email protected]. Show Date: Thursday November 26th, 7pm, GW Graham Theatre, Chilliwack, BC. Open to all ages and talents. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place! 100% of the money raised will be donated to Innocence Lost Foundation to go towards building their community centre in Kabala, Sierra Leone. It will provide food, water, a medical clinic, education, skills training, art and sport therapy to former child soldiers and the community. For more info on the project please visit: http://www.innocencelostfoundation.com/. We want to create a show that allows people to express themselves through art! We are big believers in art therapy and focus on this in our healing and rehabilitation programs. Let's work together to end child soldiering and heal the world through our creativity! - Ava & Fazineh Innocence Lost Foundation. |
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Market Madness - Need It November!Nov 8, 2015 - Nov 8, 2015 | ||
Location: Evergreen Hall - 9291 Corbould Street, Chilliwack, BC | ||
Contact: Bailey | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://www.facebook.com/groups/MarketMadnessChilliwack/ | ||
Description: That perfect time of year when you have an excuse to buy yourself something special because you "need it"..... let's face it, Christmas is just TOO far away! You will find a great mix of homemade products, home-based business owners, and some vintage finds all under one roof! Free Admission! Free Kids Table! And over $200.00 will be given away to spend at any of our vendor tables! A fantastic way to spend your Sunday! Doors open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. |
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The Longest Running 50/50Nov 9, 2015 - Dec 31, 2015 | ||
Location: 45877 Wellington Avenue | ||
Contact: Leanna Kemp 604-393-3023 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.restoringjustice.ca/home.html | ||
Description: Chilliwack Restorative Justice and Youth Advocacy Association's newest fundraising initiative is "The Longest Running 50/50" which will run from November 6, 2015 to December 31, 2015. Tickets are 10 tickets for $10.00 or 30 tickets for $20.00. The funds raised will be used to expand our program in the schools and help at risk youth in the community. With each purchased ticket you have a chance to win 50% of the money raised. The winning ticket will be drawn at noon on December 31, 2015 at Cottonwood Mall. Tickets can be purchased at the following locations: Community Policing Office, 45877 Wellington Avenue, 9:30 am-3:30 pm, Monday to Friday,Bella Clothing Boutique, 130A-6640 Vedder Road, 10:00 am-5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, 10:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday, Cottonwood Mall, 45586 Luckakuck Way, 9:30 am-9:00 pm, Monday to Friday, 9:30 am-5:30 pm Saturday, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm Sunday, Neighbourhood Learning Center, 46361 Yale Road, Wednesday and Thursday, Undine's Retreat Day Spa Inc, 45935 Airport Road, 9:00 am-5:00 pm Monday & Saturday, 9:00 am-8:00pm Tuesday to Friday, Winner does not have to be present to win. The winning number will be published in the local paper, Restorative Justice website: www.restoringjustice.ca, Facebook and local radio stations. Prize must be claimed by 1:30 pm on January 13, 2016. If not claimed by this date an alternative ticket will be drawn. |
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Remembrance Day Loonie SkateNov 11, 2015 - Nov 11, 2015 | ||
Location: Twin Rinks Arena, 5725 Tyson Rd | ||
Contact: Twin Rinks (604) 793-2904 | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwack.ca/main/page.cfm?id=102 | ||
Description: Join this special public skate at Twin Rinks on Remembrance Day between 3:15 - 4:45 pm for only a Loonie. (Skate rentals extra). Check out the skate schedule online for additional information at http://www.chilliwack.ca/main/page.cfm?id=102. |
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Chilliwack Barn DanceNov 14, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack United Church Hall, 45835 Spadina Avenue | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Barn Dancing (604) 845-5726 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://chilliwackdance.com/ | ||
Description: Are you into Little House on the Prairie? Or just interested in a night of fun and friendly social dancing? Then join us! No partner needed, and beginners are more than welcome. Half hour beginner lesson followed by several hours of contra dancing; snacks and drinks included (no alcohol). Never danced before? Chilliwack Barn Dancing is definitely the place to begin. Contra dancing is structured, easy to learn, and very group oriented. You’ll be too busy dancing to be nervous. |
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Notes: Doors open at 7:30 pm. $8 per person, $20 family rate. |
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Watercolor- Autumn LeavesNov 14, 2015 | ||
Location: The Art Room 20-5725 Vedder Rd | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/event-registration/?ee=852 | ||
Description: Watercolor - Autumn Leaves. Join artist Pat Gerlach as she explores the colors of autumn in this fun and informative watercolor workshop. Open to all skill levels. Ages: 13 - Adult. Sat. Nov. 14, 10 am-12 pm. Cost: $19. *Members save 10%. |
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CIRQUENov 14, 2015 - Nov 14, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: Paula DeWit 604-795-0521 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca | ||
Description: The Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra invites you to be spectacularly entertained by the marvelous rhythms of movement and beautiful music as they present CIRQUE to begin their 2015-16 concert series. Guest performers featured with the orchestra are "Blink Acro" and local dance students. |
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Notes: Tickets:604-391-7469/or online:[email protected] or in person at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre. Special family rate is available at $60. General admission $25/Student $15. Concert start time-7:30 p.m. |
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Multiculturalism Week in British ColumbiaNov 16, 2015 - Nov 20, 2015 | ||
Location: 9214 Mary Street | ||
Contact: Jessica Rebagliati 604.393.3251 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.comserv.bc.ca/immigrant-services | ||
Description: November 16 - 20, 2015 is Multiculturalism Week in BC! |
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21st Annual Realtors(R)Care Blanket DriveNov 16, 2015 - Nov 23, 2015 | ||
Location: Any local real estate office | ||
Contact: Any Local REALTOR (R) | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.blanketdrive.ca | ||
Description: Collecting blankets, coats, personal items such as hats, gloves, new socks and underwear for all ages. |
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Notes: If you would like someone to contact you to collect items, please email [email protected] or call any local real estate office and ask for the Blanket Drive coordinator. We're happy to assist. All items collected remain in the community where collected. Collections occurring in Hope, Agassiz, Harrison, Chilliwack, Yarrow and then into the Lower Mainland. |
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Community Conversation: Making a New Home in ChilliwackNov 17, 2015 - Nov 17, 2015 | ||
Location: Minto Room, Evergreen Hall , 9291 Corbould Street, Chilliwack | ||
Contact: Kate Xiang 604-393-3251 ext.228 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwacknewcomerconnections.com | ||
Description: Chilliwack Newcomer Connections from Chilliwack Community Services is presenting a community conversation “Making a New Home in Chilliwack” on November 17th 2015. This conversation is intended to connect immigrants with education, recreation and community contacts in Chilliwack. |
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Notes: Conversation will be hold at 1:00 pm -3:00 pm on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. |
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Wild Fermented SauerkrautNov 18, 2015 | ||
Location: The Art Room 20-5725 Vedder Rd | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/event-registration/?ee=853 | ||
Description: Wild Fermented Sauerkraut. Join Registered Holistic Nutritionist, Cynthia Watson in this quick and easy workshop that will supply you with the tools and knowledge you need to make these delicious and nutritious probiotic-rich live foods. Participants will create and take home a jar of cabbage and carrot sauerkraut and the inspiration to create even more yummy and healthy ferments. Cost includes fermentation jar. Ages: 13 - Adult. Wed. Nov. 18, 7-9 pm. Cost: $35. *Members save 10%. |
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Snow White and The Seven DwarfsNov 19, 2015 - Nov 27, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre | ||
Contact: Theatre Box Office 604 391 7469 | ||
E-Mail: n/a | ||
Website: http://Chilliwackculturalcentre.ca | ||
Description: A Panto with songs, jokes, dancing and fun for the whole family, from the Chilliwack Players Guild. |
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Notes: Matinees Nov 22 and 27. Tickets $10 to $20. |
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Multicultural Fair and Open House Nov 19, 2015 - Nov 19, 2015 | ||
Location: Immigrant Services Office - 9214 Mary Street | ||
Contact: Jessica Rebagliati 604.393.3251 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.comserv.bc.ca/immigrant-services | ||
Description: November 16 - 20, 2015 is Multiculturalism Week in BC! Come join us at 9214 Mary Street to learn more about Immigrant Services in Chilliwack! There will be tours, displays, activities, and light refreshments. Everyone welcome! |
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Tax Savings Strategies For SeniorsNov 19, 2015 - Nov 19, 2015 | ||
Location: Lions Club Hall 45580 Spadina Avenue | ||
Contact: Coletta Holmes 604-793-9979 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.cdsrs.ca | ||
Description: This workshop focuses on structuring personal finances and assets in the most effective and tax efficient manner possible, during both the accumulation phase as well as the withdrawal phases of life. In today's low rate of return environment, tax efficient investing often provides more effective results than simply chasing the latest interest rate. Presented by Rick Jordan, Certified Financial Planner and Investment Specialist with Envision Financial. |
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Chilliwack Christmas Craft MarketNov 20, 2015 - Nov 22, 2015 | ||
Location: Chilliwack Heritage Park: 44140 Luckakuck Way | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Community Arts Council 604-769-ARTS(2787) | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/events/chilliwack-christmas-craft-market/ | ||
Description: Chilliwack Community Arts Council presents the 41st Annual Christmas Craft Market! Kick off the holiday shopping season! The Market provides the perfect venue to cross off your list with gifts that are truly one-of-a-kind. Featuring artisans from across B.C., the Market is a great way to meet and support local vendors. Held at Chilliwack Heritage Park – 44140 Luckakuck Way. Friday, Nov. 20, 12pm-8pm / Saturday, Nov. 21, 10am-6pm / Sunday, Nov. 22, 10am-4pm. For more information please visit the website or call 604-769-ARTS (2787). |
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Amanda GauthierNov 21, 2015 - Nov 21, 2015 | ||
Location: Bernard Elementary School | ||
Contact: 604-795-5664 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Description: Bernard Elementary's Wnter Fair. Showcasing local Vendors, with a concession open, kids craft table, 50/50 draw and door prizes! |
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Notes: From 9 am - 3 pm. $2 admission for adults. |
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Country Western Loonie SkateNov 21, 2015 - Nov 21, 2015 | ||
Location: Twin Rinks Arena: 5725 Tyson Road | ||
Contact: Recreation and Culture Department 604-793-2904 | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwack.ca/main/page.cfm?id=102 | ||
Description: Join us on Saturday, November 21 for the Country Western Loonie Skate at Twin Rinks Arena from 5:00 - 6:30 pm. |
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Magic Show for kids - FREENov 21, 2015 - Nov 21, 2015 | ||
Location: Coast Chlliwack Hotel - 45920 First Avenue, Chilliwack | ||
Contact: Gord Boyes 604-852-7361 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.pcam2015.ca | ||
Description: FREE show at 1:30 pm! Come watch The Great Zucchini, one of the best children's entertainers in North America, followed by a competition for Children's Magician of the Year. Free for the public to attend. For more details check www.pcam2015.ca |
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Community Conversation: Making a New Home in ChilliwackNov 24, 2015 - Nov 24, 2015 | ||
Location: Minto Room, Evergreen Hall , 9291 Corbould Street, Chilliwack | ||
Contact: Kate Xiang 6043933251 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.chilliwacknewcomerconnections.com/ | ||
Description: Making a New Home in Chilliwack-Community Conversation Nov 17, 2015 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Chilliwack Newcomer Connections program from Chilliwack Community Services is presenting a community conversation “Making a New Home in Chilliwack” on November 17th 2015. This conversation is intended to connect immigrants and newcomers with education, recreation and community contacts in Chilliwack. Immigrants will be able to meet with education, recreation and community contacts, Service provider representatives will be present and have information tables. Come join us with your FAMILY and FRIENDS, Find out more about New Home in Chilliwack. |
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Notes: SAME event SAME location, Rescheduled on November 24 2015. |
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Chilliwack Floral Art Club Christmas GalaNov 26, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: Best Western Rainbow Country Inn, Lickman Rd. and Industrial Way. | ||
Contact: Jane Keding 604-846-5855 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Description: This is our yearly event to showcase spectacular Christmas flower arrangements which will be demonstrated throughout the event. Festive greenery, hollies, door wreaths and baking will be on sale. |
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Notes: The event time is 1.30 - 400 pm. Doors open at 12.30 pm. Tickets priced at $15.00. |
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Self Xpress Community Talent Show FundraiserNov 26, 2015 - Nov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: GW Graham Theatre 45955 Thomas Rd. Chilliwack, BC | ||
Contact: Ava Vanderstarren 604-799-4604 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://innocencelostfoundation.com/ | ||
Description: Self Xpress Community Talent Show! Fundraiser for Innocence Lost Foundation Thursday, November 26th, 7pm, GW Graham Theatre, 45955 Thomas Rd. Chilliwack, BCm Tickets: $10. Available at the door. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place! 100% of the money raised will be donated to Innocence Lost Foundation to go towards building their community centre in Kabala, Sierra Leone. It will provide food, water, a medical clinic, education, skills training, art and sport therapy to former child soldiers and the community. For more info on the project please visit: http://www.innocencelostfoundation.com/. We want to create a show that allows people to express themselves through art! We are big believers in art therapy and focus on this in our healing and rehabilitation programs. Let's work together to end child soldiering and heal the world through our creativity! -Ava & Fazineh Innocence Lost Foundation. |
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Corks & CanvasNov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: The Art Room 20-5725 Vedder Rd | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/event-registration/?ee=804 | ||
Description: Corks & Canvas. Thursday, Nov. 26. Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Ages: Adult. Looking for a unique way to uncork your creativity? Come join us in an evening full of artsy fun with friends as we create and sample wine. Local artist, Pat Gerlach, will lead you step by step through the process of unleashing your inner Van Gogh. Paint, canvas, brushes and wine are provided. Every skill level welcome. Cost: $35. *Members save 10%. |
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Intermediate DrawingNov 26, 2015 | ||
Location: The Art Room 20-5725 Vedder Rd | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/event-registration/?ee=822 | ||
Description: Intermediate Drawing. Do you want to advance your drawing skills? Join instructor Darlene Kee as she guides you to further develop your observational skills and create more depth and texture to your drawings with a variety of media. Ages: 7-12. Thursdays, Nov. 26 - Dec. 17. Cost: $45. *Members save 10%. |
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Canadian Arenacross Championship SeriesNov 27, 2015 - Nov 28, 2015 | ||
Location: Heritage Park | ||
Contact: Nordina Newton 604-819-3545 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.futurewestmoto.ca/arenacross | ||
Description: Rounds 5 & 6 of the Future West 8 round indoor dirt bike motocross championship. Both Pro and amatuer riders from across the country will compete. |
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Chirstmas Village and Train at Little Mountain Garden CentreNov 27, 2015 - Dec 23, 2015 | ||
Location: 47558 Yale Road East Chilliwack | ||
Contact: Staff 604-792-4403 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.littlemountaingardencentre.com | ||
Description: LMG is open daily and has a stunning Christmas Village and Train display. Watch this G Scale train weave its way through Dicken's Village, Snow Village, Disney Village, New England Village and many more. This event is open till Christmas and is free and fun for the whole family. |
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Holiday WreathNov 28, 2015 | ||
Location: The Art Room 20-5725 Vedder Rd | ||
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council 604-769-2787 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/event-registration/?ee=854 | ||
Description: Holiday Wreath. Adorn your door and welcome holiday guests with a beautiful handmade holiday wreath. Join instructor Steph Brubaker for this festive class where you will be playing with felt, burlap, buttons, twine and more! Ages: 7 - Adult. Saturday, Nov. 28, 10-11:30 am. Cost: $25. *Members save 10%. |
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Yarrow Christmas Craft FairNov 28, 2015 - Nov 28, 2015 | ||
Location: Yarrow Community Hall | ||
Contact: Cheryl Tarbet 604-823-0024 | ||
E-Mail: [email protected] | ||
Website: http://www.yarrowcommunity.com/rentals | ||
Description: A Collection of hand crafted and small business offering gift ideas for everyone. Lunch available. |
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Notes: Free admission. |
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