SATURDAY, JULY 13
Outdoor Flea Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Willingdon Community Centre, 1491 Carleton Ave. Come and shop for bargains. Rain or Shine.
Phone: 604-297-4526
FRIDAY, JULY 19
Learn the divine way of Dao with Peter Hudoba, spiritual teacher trained by Master Zhi Gang Sha in the main floor lecture room at the Bob Prittie branch of the Burnaby Public Library, 6100 Willingdon Ave., 7 to 8: 30 p.m. Registration is at 6: 45 p.m. This system uses divine revelations of Dao that have been revealed to Master Sha. It focuses on using special techniques and various mantras to achieve total liberation by melding with Dao. For more information, contact Love Peace Harmony B.C. at 604-336-4833 or go to the website at www.lovepeace harmonybc.com.
SATURDAY, JULY 20
Christmas in July garage and thrift sale, St. Stephen's Church, 9887 Cameron St., behind Lougheed Town Centre. Open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. There will be lots of Christmas items, large and small, as well as many other very good buys, such as a great selection of men's, women's and children's clothing. Also many household items are available.
Check out books and toys as well.
SUNDAY, JULY 21
Discover horses this summer, at the Burnaby Equestrian Centre. Burnaby Equestrian Centre open house, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 9080 Avalon Ave. (the east side of Burnaby Lake). This event will be hosted by volunteers from the Burnaby Horsemen's Association, with the support of the City of Burnaby. The event will feature pony rides, barn tours, horse-themed crafts, free manure for your garden, information about our public lesson program, and the facility in general.
Bring cash for concession snacks and the craft sale, and well-heeled boots for pony rides. This is a free family event. No registration is required, and everyone welcome. For more information visit: www.burnabyhorse mensassociation.com.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15
Willingdon Community Fair, 5 to 8 p.m., Willingdon Community Centre, 1491 Carleton Ave. Fun, games, barbecue, displays, entertainment, raffles and more. Fun for the whole family. For more information, phone 604297-4526.
MONDAY, AUGUST 19
Burnaby Pacific Grace Church summer community camp for children, ages 3 to 12 (going into Grade 7.) Half-day program from 9 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m., featuring Kingdom Rock. Lots of laughter and fun through epic Bible stories, creative crafts, snacks, movies, music, tournament games and more. Full-day program from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring Kingdom Rock and art class. Registration by July 28 - half-day, $60; full day, $80. Contact [email protected] for more info. Goes until Friday, August 23.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
Second Street Community School is celebrating its 100th birthday, starting at 4 p.m. at 7502 Second St. Students, parents, teachers, support staff, principals and community members are invited to the celebration.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4
50th reunion for Burnaby South class of '63 at the Grand Villa ballroom at the Delta Hotel in Burnaby. Contact Judy at 604-939-2166 or Marian at 604-433-1414 for more information.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12
50th reunion for the Burnaby North class of '63, at the Executive Plaza Hotel, 405 North Rd., Coquitlam. For more information, call 604802-8772.
ONGOING
East Burnaby Family Place, offers a parent and child drop-in Tuesday and Friday mornings only from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come and meet others in a supportive and friendly environment while children from birth to five-years-old explore large and small motor skill toys, arts and crafts, circle-time (at 12: 30 p.m.), etc. For parents, we have a clothing exchange, resource rack, ECE qualified teacher, support/health workers, parenting workshops, etc. Call Andrea at 604-4441090 or visit www.ebfp.ca for more info. Open all summer long!
Cameron Seniors Sunshine
Singalong, every other Monday from 1: 30 to 3: 30 p.m., at Cameron Seniors Centre, 9523 Cameron St., behind Lougheed Town Centre. Sing, dance and socialize over tea and coffee to your favourite popular oldies music with a live band.
Phone for information: 604420-6478.
South Burnaby Garden Club, meets the first Tuesday of each month (except January and September) at Bonsor recreation centre, second floor at 7: 30 p.m. Guests are always welcome. Interesting guest speakers, friendly and knowledgeable members who share gardening tips, raffles, a showbench, refreshments and many events throughout the year. Come and see for yourself how much fun our club is. It's the only Garden Club that will grow on you. For more information, contact Judy at 604438-4411.
Burnaby Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday until Oct. 26 at Burnaby City Hall, north parking lot, 4949 Canada Way. For more information, go to www.artisan markets.ca.
