MONDAY, JULY 9
Bonsor Centre Health Alert, Bonsor Seniors Centre, 6550 Bonsor Ave., 9: 30 to 11: 15 a.m. - drop-in blood pressure, weight monitoring, health info, massage, socialization and relaxation; 10: 30 a.m. - exercise; 11: 15 a.m. - speaker on Parkinson's disease. Info: 604-439-1456.
TUESDAY, JULY 10
Preventing elder abuse and neglect, free workshop. 2: 30 to 4 p.m. Burnaby Multicultural Society, 6255 Nelson Ave. After an explanation of the many forms that abuse and neglect of seniors can take, participants learn how to identify suspicious signs and symptoms. Info: Carol Ha at 604-431-4131 ext. 27, [email protected].
SATURDAY, JULY 14
Outdoor Flea Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Willingdon Community Centre, 1491 Carleton Ave. Info: 604-297-4526.
MONDAY, JULY 16
Bonsor Centre Health Alert, Bonsor Seniors Centre, 6550 Bonsor Ave., 9: 30 to 11: 15 a.m. - drop-in blood pressure, weight monitoring, health info, massage, socialization and relaxation; 10: 30 a.m. - exercise; 11: 15 a.m. - presentation on man's best friend. Info: 604-439-1456.
SATURDAY, JULY 21
Burnaby Equestrian Centre, open house, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 9080 Avalon Ave. (at the east side of Burnaby Lake). Pony rides, barn tours, free manure for your garden, information about our public lesson program and the facility. Hosted by volunteers from the Burnaby Horsemen's Association, with support from the City of Burnaby. Bring some change for concession snacks and well-heeled boots for pony rides. Admission is free, no registration required, everyone welcome. Info: www. burnabyhorsemensassociation.com or email burnabyhorsemensassociation@ gmail.com.
MONDAY, JULY 23
Bonsor Centre Health Alert, Bonsor Seniors Centre, 6550 Bonsor Ave., 9: 30 to 11: 15 a.m.-drop-in blood pressure, weight monitoring, health info, massage, socialization and relaxation; 10: 30 a.m. - exercise; 11: 15 a.m. - speaker on preventing falls - stay on your feet. Info: 604-439-1456.
MONDAY, JULY 30
Bonsor Centre Health Alert, Bonsor Seniors Centre, 6550 Bonsor Ave., 9: 30 to 11: 15 a.m. - drop-in blood pressure, weight monitoring, health info, massage, socialization and relaxation; 10: 30 a.m. - exercise; foot care - make an appointment for this paid service. Info: 604-439-1456.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16
Willingdon Community Fair, 5: 30 to 8 p.m., Willingdon Community Centre, 1491 Carleton Ave. Info: 604-297-4526. Carnival games, barbecue, displays, entertainment, raffles and more. Fun for the whole family.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Class of 1972 Burnaby North Secondary School 40 year Reunion, Executive Plaza Hotel, 405 North Road, Coquitlam. B.C. For more information see www.class report.org/can/bc/burnaby/ bns/1972.
ONGOING
Burnaby Pacific Grace Church, summer kids camp, Aug. 20 to 24, 9 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m. Monday to Thursday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, ages three to 12. Register at 604-298-8277.
Dine, dance and lessons, swing/Latin/ballroom, every Wednesday night, Legion ballroom, second floor, 4356 East Hastings. Buffet: 6: 30 to 8 p.m., beginner lesson at 7 p.m., intermediate at 7: 30 p.m., dance starts at 8 p.m. $15 for lessons; dance only, $5. Contact Byron Starr: 604-726-0153, email [email protected]. No partner needed. Info: www. StarrPortableDanceFloors.ca.
Drop-in English conversation class, run by Burnaby Multicultural Society. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon and Wednesdays and Thursdays, 2: 15 to 4: 15 p.m. Anyone welcome for socializing while practising English. Class accommodates all levels. Sessions at the Burnaby Multicultural Society, 6255 Nelson Ave. Info: 604-431-4131, ext. 27 or 29.
Evening seniors dance, Monday evenings at Confederation Seniors Centre (excluding holidays), 7: 30 to 10: 30 p.m. Band: G7 Johnny Hsu, $5 for members, $6 guests. Includes refreshments in the break.
Spoken Word Toastmasters Club, meets on Thursdays 7 to 8: 45 p.m. at the Tommy Douglas Library and at the Royal Oak Community Church on alternating weeks. Info: Sue at 604-298-6693.
Edmonds senior golf club, for players of all levels, with games at either Central Park or Kensington Park pitch and putt. Call Reg at 604-515-7511 or Pat at 604-433-2072.
Burnaby Blabbers Toastmaster club, every second Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m., 215 - 4299 Canada Way, free for guests. Info: [email protected].
Lochdale Hall, located on Sperling Avenue at Hastings Street, in Burnaby has midweek day and evening times available for rent to low impact renters. A beautiful heritage hall at reasonable rates. Call Bill, 604-298-8182.
Bingo for seniors, Edmonds Community Centre, 7282 Kingsway, every Saturday, 12: 30 p.m. Come early to buy cards. Info: Tom, 6044302763.
Wii club for seniors, Edmonds Community Centre, 7282 Kingsway. Call Luke, 604-297-4403
Send non-profit event information to [email protected] or fax to 604-444-3460.
