Events
Vancouver / Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island Events
Speakers & Seminars for March, 2010
Showing 1 - 15 of 18 events.
Learning for Living Well: Taking Care of Aging Parents
BC Lower Mainland
Tue. March 2nd, 2010
There's no time like the present to learn about the options available for our parents as they age, and our role as caregivers.
Drop-In Tour: Great New Wave
South Vancouver Island
Tue. March 2nd, 2010 2:00pm
Drop in for a public tour of the Gallery's current exhibition Great New Wave. Tours are approximately one hour long and are tailored for a general audience
50+ Active Living Celebration
South Vancouver Island
Fri. March 5th, 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
Come and join us on Friday, March 5 from 10am - 4pm at Pearkes Recreation Centre in Victoria, B.C. for a full day of activity, entertainment, exciting and interactive demonstrations and displays.
• Discover new hobbies or join a new club
• Enjoy a variety of entertainment all day long
• Over 65 exhibits by groups and individuals over the age of 50
• Performance Stage 10AM - 4PM dancers, musicians, singers, storytellers, etc.
• Over 55 exhibits by senior-focused businesses and organizations
• On-site antique appraisals (small items or photos only, please)
• On-site Cafe provided by Chef on the Run
• Admission by donation
• Free Parking
Comox Valley Seedy Saturday 2010
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Sat. March 6th, 2010 10:00am - 3:00pm
"Eat From Your Backyard": 11th annual Comox Valley Seedy Saturday: Community Seed Exchange & Horticulture Trade Fair
Canadian Diabetes Association: Setting the Mood for Good Health
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Sat. March 6th, 2010
Now is the time to learn about diabetes. The Canadian Diabetes Association invites you to attend a presentation designed to help you understand diabetes.
Victoria Natural History Society Presentation
South Vancouver Island
Tue. March 9th, 2010 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Natural History Night: Polar Bears, Outstanding Survivors of Climate Change
INTRODUCTORY TALK SAHAJ MARG MEDITATION
South Vancouver Island
Sun. March 14th, 2010 1:30pm - 3:00pm
A heart centered, free meditation, open to all regardless of race, creed, culture.
One hour talk includes video, question/answers, and refreshments.
Change from the inside out.
Learning for Living Well: Medication Management
BC Lower Mainland
Tue. March 16th, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Presented by Pharmasave, learn more about distribution, disposal and the how-to's for your medications.
Victoria Natural History Society Presentation
South Vancouver Island
Tue. March 16th, 2010 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Botany Night. Alpine Plants in Northern BC
Lecture: The Art of Japanese Paper
South Vancouver Island
Thu. March 18th, 2010 7:30pm
The Art of Japanese Paper with Dorothy Field
Drop-In Tour: Emily Carr and her Contemporaries
South Vancouver Island
Sat. March 20th, 2010 2:00pm
Drop in for a public tour of the Gallery's current exhibition Emily Carr and her Contemporaries. Tours are approximately one hour long and are tailored for a general audience
Mature Drivers Workshop
South Vancouver Island
Tue. March 23rd, 2010 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Are you thinking of refreshing your driving skills? This workshop is for you!
Learning for Living Well: Healthy Joints & Muscles
BC Lower Mainland
Tue. March 23rd, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about osteoarthritis and the importance of nutrition and exercise in keeping joints healthy.
Senior Fitness & Mayfair
BC Lower Mainland
Tue. March 23rd, 2010 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Building on our "Healthy Joints & Muscles" presentation, stick around to participate in our fitness program designed for especially for seniors.
Victoria Natural History Society Presentation
South Vancouver Island
Wed. March 24th, 2010 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Birder's Night. Birds Oiled at Sea
Elder Friendly Commuity Network
South Vancouver Island
Thu. March 25th, 2010 7:30am - 9:30am
The Elder Friendly Community Network is an informal association of service providers for the elder community.
We facilitate networking and communications on seniors' issues, programs, research, and opportunities.
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