Clubs & Groups

There are many clubs and groups in the City of Chilliwack that appeal to people with all kinds of tastes and interests.

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Special Interest Groups
Alzheimer Society of B.C. Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: (604) 702-4603
E-Mail: [email protected]
Association Francophone de la Vallée du Fraser Special Interest Groups
Contact: Rene' Garceau Phone: 604-858-7697
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.afvfc.ca/
Notes: Facebook address is : association francophone de la vallée du fraser
Atchelitz Women's Association Special Interest Groups
Contact: Tracey Kirkness Phone: (604) 858-5577
BC Wooden Toy Makers Special Interest Groups
Contact: Robert Prinse Phone: (604) 799-2969
Bigfoot Toastmasters Special Interest Groups
Contact: Alvin Vendeburgt Phone: 604-796-2617
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.toastmasters.org or www.d21toastmasters.org
Description: Meets Monday evenings at 7pm at Christian Reformed church located at 7452 Morrow Road in Agassiz.
Canadian Cancer Society Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: (604) 792-3984
Central Fraser Valley Wood Carving Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Rick Den Braber Phone: (604) 824-9891
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.cfvwoodcarvers.ca
CFB Chilliwack Historical Society Special Interest Groups
Contact: Jim Harris Phone: (604) 701-6775
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://members.shaw.ca/cfbchs
Description: Displaying Chilliwack's Military History, 56 years of Military History is displayed depicting the training, service, economical and social values to the area. Location: Masonic Temple, 45905 Hocking Avenue, Chilliwack. Open: Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission is FREE.
Chilliwack - Kent Photography Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Kay Ponton Phone: 604-316-3318
E-Mail: [email protected]
Description: Open to all level photographers, Meetups two to three times a month. Event dates found in Facebook under Chilliwack-Kent . or by email to [email protected]
Chilliwack Amateur Radio Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Info Line Phone: (604) 793-0078
Website: http://www.chwkarc.ca
Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Special Interest Groups
Contact: Nancy Edwards / Leah Uittenhout Phone: 604-794-7233
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.thesafehaven.ca
Description: The Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving homeless cats, helping pets stay in loving homes and cultivating respect and awareness for the rights and needs of animals. We believe adoption is vital but also focus on reducing the number of animals at risk. Our dream for the future is that there are no homeless cats and we would no longer be needed.
Chilliwack Beekeepers Community Special Interest Groups
Contact: Laura Cameron-Delisle Phone: 604-819-9278
E-Mail: [email protected]
Description: Chilliwack Beekeepers Community (CBC) is a volunteer, citizen-led community of beekeepers that support one another in learning, resources & experience in the caring of honeybees and healthy beekeeping management. The Chilliwack Beekeepers Community was formed in 2013 and welcomes beekeepers from the Chilliwack area and neighboring cities including Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs, Hope & Abbotsford (largely). The CBC meets regularly throughout the calendar year in a variety of settings including monthly coffee meet-ups, field days, social events, learning lectures, and other opportunities where beekeepers can connect with other beekeepers as well as gain beneficial beekeeping education.
Chilliwack Camera Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Tracy Friesen Phone: Email
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.chilliwackcameraclub.com
Description: The Chilliwack Camera Club is an active group of amateur and professional photographers. We meet twice a month to share, learn, and develop our skills. We welcome photographers of all skill levels and varying types of equipment to come and check out the meetings. The club has also been a long-standing member of the Canadian Association of Photographic Arts (CAPA).
Chilliwack Community Arts Council Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone Phone: 604-769-ARTS
Website: http://www.chilliwackartscouncil.com
Description: The Chilliwack Arts Council is an umbrella organization whose purpose is to enrich the quality of life for the residents of Chilliwack by the effective use of resources and volunteers to encourage education and participation in the Arts.
Notes: Phone: 604-769-ARTS(2787)
Chilliwack Elks Lodge #48 Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: 604-392-4414
Website: https://www.elksofcanada.ca/
Chilliwack Field Naturalists Special Interest Groups
Contact: see phone Phone: (604) 792-8062
Chilliwack Flying Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: John Bergsma Phone: (604) 792-0402
Chilliwack German Canadian Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Jochen Petersen Phone: (604) 845-2104
E-Mail: Info@ chilliwackgermancanadianclub.ca
Website: http://chilliwackgermancanadianclub.ca
Description: German-Canadian heritage club, est. 1982
Chilliwack Home & Small Business Association Special Interest Groups
Contact: Arlene Marini Phone: (604) 792-2484
Fax: (604) 792-2484
E-Mail: [email protected]
Chilliwack Lions Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone: 604-792-3483
Website: https://www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/chilliwack/
Chilliwack Metis Association Special Interest Groups
Contact: Ed Dandenault Phone: 604-703-9701
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.chilliwackmetisassociation.ca
Description: Chilliwack Metis Association. Chartered Community of Metis Nation British Columbia. All Metis in the Chilliwack area are welcome to participate. We hold social meetings, potluck dinners, Metis Jigging, music and Michif language, stimulate Metis culture and history. Support Aboriginal Education, Health, Social Services, employment assistance and skills training, foodbank, Christmas Hamper, Homework Club, Youth programs and Elders.
Chilliwack Museum & Archives Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: (604) 795-5210
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.chilliwackmuseum.ca/
Chilliwack Optimist Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone: 604-701-8084
Website: https://optimistclubofchwk.com/
Chilliwack Parkinsons Support Group Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: 604-792-4371
Chilliwack Player's Guild Special Interest Groups
Contact: Chilliwack Arts Council Phone: 604.392.8888
Fax: 604.392.8008
E-Mail: [email protected]
Chilliwack Retro-Computing Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Rob Carnegie Phone: n/a
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChilliwackRetro/
Description: The Chilliwack Retro-Computing club is dedicated to providing information on and the display of historical computing machines.
We meet every month for discussions related to computers on topics like:

• Apple, TRS-80, Commodore, Z80-CP/M, IBM PC-DOS and other vintage personal computer systems

• DEC PDP-11, DEC VAX, IBM System/34/36/38, UNIX and other brand of mini and mainframe computers

• Historic Computing, including; ENIAC, Manchester Baby

• Computing machines; Calculators, Slide Rules, Babbage Engines, Adding Machines etc.

• Homebrew Computers, SBC – Raspberry Pi, CHIP

• Emulation, Retro-computing, Single Board Computers

• Microcontroller including Arduino, PIC, PICAXE, MSP430, Basic Stamp and other Electronics

• Chiptune and Computer Music

Meetings are held monthly at the Sardis branch of the Fraser Valley Regional Library.
Chilliwack Rockhounds Special Interest Groups
Contact: Eliot Esti Phone: (604) 795-8788
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.geocities.com/Chilliwack_Rockhounds
Chilliwack Toastmasters 3486 Special Interest Groups
Contact: Lucy Stad Phone: 604-824-8810
Website: http://www.toastmasters.org or www.d21toastmasters.org
Description: Chilliwack Toastmasters meets weekly on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm at the Cheam Lions Hall on Spadina (near Corbould). We welcome guests and new members who wish to improve their communication and leadership skills. This is a community club.
Chilliwack Visual Artists Association Special Interest Groups
Contact: Brenda Paterson Phone: (604) 858-3953
Website: http://www.chilliwackvisual artists.ca
Description: The Chilliwack Visual Artists Association is a not for profit organization of local artists working and playing together in an effort to encourage the appreciation of Art in all forms.
Notes: Artwork is shown periodically at City Hall and the Artists' Gallery at the Chilliwack Arts Centre and the Chilliwack Museum Gallery.
Columbia Valley Regional Seniors Special Interest Groups
Contact: Ken Teschke Phone: (604) 858-9774
Defenders Motorcycle Group Special Interest Groups
Contact: Greig Aitken Phone: (604) 795-7726
Dogwood Monarch Lions Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Paul Daniel, President Phone: (604) 793-2220
East Chwk Women's Institute Special Interest Groups
Contact: Magda Keith Phone: (604) 858-8046
Elks Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Ron Molnar Phone: (778) 552-2461
Website: https://www.elksofcanada.ca/bc-lodges
Faith Book Connections for Singles Special Interest Groups
Contact: Cassandra Fyfe Phone: 778-241-1340
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Faith-Book-Connections/239091436133167
Description: This is a group for people with faith that want to meet people with faith. Whether they are single, married, a womans or mens group...everyone is welcome to become a member. I plan events and adventures for people to attend no matter where they are or live.
Floral Artists of the Fraser Valley Special Interest Groups
Contact: office Phone: 604-824-8284
Fraser Valley Mah Jongg Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Dave Klassen Phone: (604) 855-6157
Description: Players of all levels meet 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month in Abbotsford to enjoy this fascinating ancient game. Beginners welcome!
Fraser Valley Photography Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Kay Pon Phone: 604-316-3318
E-Mail: [email protected]
Description: Fraser Valley Photography club is open for new members. Photographers of all levels are welcome.
Fraser Valley R/C Flyers Special Interest Groups
Contact: Jim Copley Phone: (604) 824-0944
Fraser Valley Toastmasters Special Interest Groups
Contact: Bernie Constable Phone: 604-392-5862
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.toastmasters.org or www.d21toastmasters.org
Description: Meets Monday evenings at 7:00pm at Evangelical Missionary Church located at 9310 Williams Street.
Garden Club of Chilliwack Special Interest Groups
Contact: Sandra Froese Phone: (604) 823-7335
Gwynne Vaughan Park Society Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: 604-703-1168
Heritage Chilliwack Society Special Interest Groups
Contact: Laura Reid Phone: see email
E-Mail: [email protected]
Kinsmen Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone:
Website: https://www.kinsmenfoundationofbc.ca/
Kiwanis Club of Sardis Special Interest Groups
Contact: Michelle Savich Phone: 604-792-4371
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.chwksardiskiwanis.org/kiwanis-club-of-sardis.html
Description: Group meets every Tuesday morning at 7am at Jimmy J's Grill 8559 Young Road
Knights of Columbus, Chilliwack Council Special Interest Groups
Contact: Andrew Godbout, Grand Knight Phone: 604-402-3493
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.chilliwackknights.ca/
Description: The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic Fraternal family organization dedicated to promoting a Catholic lifestyle through charitable works within the community.
Notes: Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month at 7:30PM, September to June.
LAF Singles Special Interest Groups
Contact: Holly Jajcaj Phone: (604) 794-7064
LaLeche League (Breast Feeding Support) Special Interest Groups
Contact: Michelle Dennill Phone: 604-824-1732
Maranatha Christian Toastmasters Special Interest Groups
Contact: Hilda Lakusta Phone: (604) 858-8778
Mount Cheam Lions Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: 604-792-3810
E-Mail: http://mountcheamlions.com/
Website: http://mountcheamlions.com/
Description: Leave a message and someone will get back to youl.
Mt. Cheam Canine Association Special Interest Groups
Contact: Carol Godfrey Phone: 604-823-4925
Prostate Health Information and Awareness Group Special Interest Groups
Contact: Dale Erikson Phone: (604) 824-5506
E-Mail: [email protected]
Description: PCCN Chilliwack holds regular monthly meetings on the first Thursday of every month except January, July and August at 7:30 PM at Mt Cheam Lion’s Hall, 45580 Spadina Ave, Chilliwack.
There is usually a presentation dealing with Prostate Cancer and/or other health issues. Coffee and refreshments are available. There will also be information brochures available.
Everyone is welcome.
If you have questions contact: Dale Erikson at 604-824-5506 or Sean Auguste at 604-858-7706.
Notes:
Red Cross Creations Group Special Interest Groups
Contact: Arlene Bramhall or Corry Keyes Phone: (604) 792-5860
Description: Hours: Tuesdays only from 9:00am-3:00pm
Rotaract Club of Chilliwack-Fraser Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone:
Website: https://chilliwackfraser.rotaract5050.org/
Rotary Club - Chilliwack Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone:
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.chilliwackrotary.com/
Rotary Club - Chilliwack Fraser Special Interest Groups
Contact: Phone:
Royal Canadian Air Force Association Special Interest Groups
Contact: Royal Canadian Air Force Association Phone:
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/rcafa879wing/home
Description: 879 (Earl MacLeod) Wing of the RCAF Association, formed in Chilliwack in 1979, is dedicated to serving the needs of our veterans, supporting our Royal Canadian Air Cadets in 147 Airwolf Squadron, and remembering the many Chilliwack air force personnel who gave their lives in wartime.
Notes: Mailing address: c/o RCL Br 295, 5661 Vedder Road, Chilliwack BC V2R 3N5
Facebook: www.facebook.com/879wing
Royal Canadian Legion Special Interest Groups
Contact: Branch 295 Chilliwack-Vedder Phone: 604-858-3600
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/rcl295/home
Description: The Royal Canadian Legion is dedicated to serving veterans, active military and RCMP members, our youth, and our community. Membership is open to everyone. Branch 295 was formed by the amalgamation of Branch 4 and Branch 280. The legion is operated by volunteers and we offer many rewarding opportunities for people/members who want to help.
Notes: Address:
5661 Vedder Road
Chilliwack, BC V2R 3N5
Ryder Lake Women's Institute Special Interest Groups
Contact: see phone number Phone: (604) 858-8751
Snowpeaks Toastmasters Special Interest Groups
Contact: Josie Savoie Phone: 604-392-5836
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.toastmasters.org or www.d21toastmasters.org
Description: Thursdays 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Cookes Church
45825 Wellington Avenue
Sons of Scotland Special Interest Groups
Contact: Ken Wilson Phone: (604) 792-6696
Soroptmist International of Chilliwack Special Interest Groups
Contact: See Website Phone:
Website: https://www.chilliwacksoroptimist.com
Description: Soroptimist International is a worldwide organization for women of all ages working to improve the lives of women and girls, in our local communities and throughout the world. Soroptimist International of Chilliwack was chartered in 1936.
SPCA Special Interest Groups
Contact: Office Phone: (604) 823-6612
Stellars Jay Lions Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Karrie Saskiw Phone: 604-858-0367
The Optimist Club of Chilliwack Special Interest Groups
Contact: President / Secretary Phone: (604) 792-4187
E-Mail: OptimistClubof [email protected]
Website: http://www.chilliwack.com/OptimistClub/
Description: The Chillliwack Optimist Club is a service club focused on the youth of our community. We assist in providing financial and practical support to youth and their families as well as promote positive development in various areas such as sports, music, citizenship, speech and essay contests and more.
The Parkinson Support Group Special Interest Groups
Contact: Mary Wilson, Facilitator Phone: (604) 824-1828
Description: Location: Evergreen Hall
Parkinsonions with their partners or caregivers are welcome to share at these meetings. We offer information and friendship.
TOPS Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Linda Streifel Phone: (604) 462-7479
UFV theatre Department Special Interest Groups
Contact: Box Office Phone: (604) 795-2814
United Empire Loyalists (Chilliwack Branch) Special Interest Groups
Contact: Shirley Dargatz Phone: (604) 858-6748
Valley Women's Network Special Interest Groups
Contact: Valerie BeeBe Phone: (604) 858-4747
Volkswagon Decades Car Club Special Interest Groups
Contact: Clara Hooper Phone: (604) 795-2869
Volunteer Fraser Valley Special Interest Groups
Contact: Cari Moore Phone: 604-819-1817
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.volunteerfv.com
Description: Volunteer Fraser Valley is a website where non-profit organizations can post volunteer opportunities for free, and where volunteers can go to find opportunities.
Westcoast Chuckwagon & Chariot Special Interest Groups
Contact: Linc Douglas Phone: (604) 794-0130
Women's Ministry Special Interest Groups
Contact: www.central365.org Phone: Office
Website: http://www.central365.org
Yarrow Sport Fliers Special Interest Groups
Contact: Brian Snutch Phone: (604) 824-2228
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