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 Events Listing |
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Found 17 Events for September 2012 ...
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| The Eco Market |
May 9, 2012 - Oct 10, 2012 |
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Location: Sardis Park |
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Contact: Consuelo Floystrup 604-846-8880 |
E-Mail: info@theecomarket.ca |
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Website: http://www.theecomarket.ca |
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Description: Be inspired by local artists. Listen to live music. Taste the goodness of fresh food. Enjoy your community. The market's juried artisans offer works in a variety of media including glass, textiles and fiber arts, wood, ceramics, jewelry, painting, drawing, photography, basketry, recycled and mixed media and metalwork. All work is handmade by the artist who is on site, which adds to shoppers' enjoyment and knowledge about the unique items they purchase.For current news about our markets visit our Facebook page.
The Eco Market will held Wednesday Nights at Sardis Park from May 9th to October 10th from 4 pm to 8 pm.
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Notes: Market runs every Wedneday nights from the 2nd Wednesday in May to the 2nd Wednesday in October. |
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| Food Matters Chilliwack Garden Harvest Swaps and PARGAR Drop Off |
Jul 14, 2012 - Oct 13, 2012 |
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Location: The Sunshine Community Garden, behind the Mathieson Centre at 45195 Wells Road, Chilliwack, B.C. |
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Contact: Alanna 604 795 9880 |
E-Mail: foodmatterschilliwack.gleaning@gmail.com |
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Website: http://www.foodmatterschilliwack.com/pargar/ |
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Description: When: The 2nd and 4th Saturday of July (14th and 28th ) August (11th and 25th), September (8th and 22nd) as well as Oct 13th 2012 from 1pm - 3pm.
Who: Everyone is welcome! Drop in with your excess fruit/vegetable harvest and trade with other gardening enthusiasts and/or drop off your Plant a Row Grow a Row donation for washing and weighing.
Where: The Sunshine Community Garden,behind the Mathieson Centre at 45195 Wells Road, Chilliwack, B.C.
Why: Because we value quality, homegrown produce and want to provide an opportunity for locals to fill the gaps of the things they didn’t plant, as well as not waste the excess of the produce they did. We will also be collecting, washing, weighing and recording the data of the Plant a Row Grow a Row donations.
The produce donated will be picked up by the Salvation Army at the end of each drop off. |
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| Chilliwack Bluegrass Festival |
Aug 31, 2012 - Sep 2, 2012 |
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Location: Chilliwack Heritage Park |
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Contact: Rod Hudson 604-392-8888 |
E-Mail: rhudson@chilliwackartscouncil.com |
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Website: http://www.chilliwackartscouncil.com |
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Description: Come and join us for the 25th annual Chilliwack Bluegrass Festival. Seven of the top bands from across the continent will provide the foot stompin, corn shuckin, great music that we've come to expect from this internationally reknown event. Don't miss the free corn boil every night after the final show. |
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| PAWS for a Cause Dog Walk |
Sep 9, 2012 |
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Location: Fairfield Sports Field |
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Contact: SPCA - Ivanna Ferris 604.702.8305 |
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| Church In The Park |
Sep 9, 2012 |
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Location: Central Community Park |
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Contact: City Life Church 604.792.0694 |
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| Helena Hauser |
Sep 11, 2012 - Sep 11, 2012 |
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Location: Chilliwack - Evergreen Hall |
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Contact: Jon or Betty Jon (604) 823-6587 or Betty Hum (604) 662-3240 |
E-Mail: helena@curvecommunications.com |
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Website: http://www.parkinson.bc.ca |
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Description: PARKINSON SUPERWALK - Join thousands of people across British Columbia for the largest annual fundraiser for Parkinson's disease, SuperWalk. This event aims to raise millions of dollars nationally to fund advocacy, education, community outreach, scientific research and public awareness. Parkinson SuperWalk takes place at 9291 Corbould Street, Chilliwack - Evergreen Hall at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. For more information or to register as a walker or donor, visit www.parkinson.bc.ca or contact Jon (604) 823-6587 or Betty Hum (604) 662-3240. |
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| UFV Orientation Day |
Sep 12, 2012 |
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Location: UFV Canada Education Park |
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Contact: Studen Union Society 604.991.9200 |
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| Assessing Risk: Understanding Violence Potential in Youth |
Sep 12, 2012 - Dec 5, 2012 |
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Location: University of the Fraser Valley - Abbotsford |
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Contact: 604-870-5936 |
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Website: http://www.ufv.ca/bccssc/What_s_New |
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Description: Course offers rich and collegial learning environment and is applicable to a range of sectors, such as education, criminal justice, social services, health workers, non-proft, Restorative Justice and others working with youths.
Course cost is $558, including course material and will run Wednesday evenings Sept. 12 - Dec. 5 at 7 pm-9:50 pm. |
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| Chilliwack Hospice Society - Advance Care Planning Workshop |
Sep 14, 2012 - Sep 14, 2012 |
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Location: Chilliwack Cultural Centre |
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Contact: Colleen Rush, Education Coordinator 604.795.4660 |
E-Mail: colleen@chilliwackhospice.org |
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Website: http://www.chilliwackhospice.org |
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Description: Your Choice, Your Life: Having Conversations About End-of-Life Wishes, the first in a four-part community education series about Life, Love, Loss & Death. |
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Notes: Friday, September 14, 2012, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm. Chilliwack Cultural Centre, 9201 Corbould Street. Price: $45 - Tickets available at: Centre Box Office, 604-391-SHOW (7469) or www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca. Box Office Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:30 am - 9 pm & Sat & Sun, 9:30 am - 5 pm. |
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| Terry Fox Run 2012 |
Sep 16, 2012 |
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Location: Landing Sports Centre |
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Contact: Terry Fox Foundaiton 604.701.0245 |
E-Mail: info@chilliwack.com |
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Website: http://www.terrryfoxrun.org |
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Description: Pancake breakfast. |
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| Community Craft Challenge |
Sep 17, 2012 - Oct 13, 2012 |
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Location: Thrifty Boutique 260-45428 Luckakuck Way |
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Contact: christina@chilliwackhospice.org 604.795.4660 |
E-Mail: thriftyboutique@chilliwackhospice.org |
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Website: http://www.chilliwackhospice.org |
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Description: Chilliwack Hospice Society’s Thrifty Boutique presents Chilliwack’s first Community Craft Challenge Reclaimed & Reused Creative Crafts 4 Week Categorized Challenge: Metal/Wood (September 17-21) Fabric (September 24-28) Paper/Plastic (October 1-5) Glass/Ceramic/Pottery (Oct. 9-13) Customer Appreciation Day (Oct.13). Submissions will be on display at the Thrifty Boutique and voted on by customers and volunteers. Prizes for our weekly craftista winners! Entry forms available at the Thrifty Boutique and online at www.chilliwackhospice.org. |
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| Elder College Registraiton |
Sep 18, 2012 |
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Location: Landing Sports Centre |
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Contact: 604.792.0025 |
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Description: Doors open: 3:00 pm
Registration: 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
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| What's new at your U |
Sep 20, 2012 - Sep 20, 2012 |
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Location: UFV at Canada Education Park, 45190 Caen Ave |
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Contact: Betsy Terpsma 604 854-4503 |
E-Mail: betsy.terpsma@ufv.ca |
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Website: http://wwww.ufv.ca/u-party |
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Description: Come see what's new at your U. A free community event from 2 - 8 pm. Think of it as a housewarming ... for a university. Fun activities for all ages. Tours of the new buildings at Canada Education Park. |
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| Alzheimer Society of BC Coffee Break Fundraiser |
Sep 21, 2012 - Sep 21, 2012 |
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Location: In the lobby at Evergreen Hall |
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Contact: Jillian Armit 604-702-4603 |
E-Mail: jarmit@alzheimerbc.org |
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Website: http://www.alzheimerbc.org |
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Description: The Chilliwack Alzheimer Resource office is hosting it's annual Coffee Break Open House on Friday, September 21st from 11:00 - 3:00 in the lobby at Evergreen Hall. Please join us for coffee or tea and some delicious baked goodies! Donations are gratefully accepted. Today, dementia affects more than 70,000 British Columbians, but if nothing changes by 2038 it is estimated that 177,000 people in our province will be living with dementia. Please help us in our quest to find the cure. |
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| Roller Derby Bout |
Sep 22, 2012 |
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Location: Landing Sports Centre |
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Contact: Shantel Binning 604.793.7770 |
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| Executor & Estate Settlement Seminar |
Sep 25, 2012 |
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Location: Chilliwack Community Centre, 9201 Corbould Street |
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Contact: Maxine Murray 604.701.8414 |
E-Mail: executor.seminar@gmail.com |
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Description: 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. A free seminar covering topics such as duties of an executor, estate settlement, capital gains tax, cremation and burial preplanning, etc. Call or email to register. Hosted by Canada Purple Shield. |
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| Sometimes I Laugh So Hard Tears Run Down My Leg: Full Moon Edition |
Sep 30, 2012 - Sep 30, 2012 |
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Location: Corky's Pub, 45844 Yale Road, Chilliwack |
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Contact: Ann Davis Transition Society 604-792-2760 |
E-Mail: ericka@anndavis.org |
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Website: http://www.anndavis.org |
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Description: Ann Davis Transition Society is hosting it's second comedy night. Doors open at 5 and show starts at 7. Tickets are $20 and include 10 funny folk, a burger and fries, and a bevy. We will be having a silent auction with some big ticket items. We were packed to the rafters last time, so get to Corky's early--no reservations. |
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