COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
Food Addicts Anonymous For people who have a problem controlling the way they eat. Information: Sylvia, 250-5483346. Location: Cottonwoods Care Centre lobby, 2255 Ethel St. Time: 6:30 p.m. Women’s AA meeting Location: Emmanuel Church, 2600 Hebert Rd., Westbank. Time: 11 a.m. Adult grief support group People who have lost loved ones are invited to a safe space to share their journey and receive support from others. Location: 200-1890 Cooper Rd. Time: 1-2:30 p.m. Drop in. Information: jessica@hospicecoha.org. Play bridge Learn to play duplicate bridge with a mentor. Experienced players will play with new and novice players in a friendly environment. Phone: 250-763-2872. Location: St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 380 Leathead Rd. Computer mentoring for seniors Drop in to learn basic internet and computer skills, also tablets and smartphones. Reserve your space: 250-861-6180. Location: Seniors Resource Centre, 115-2065 Benvoulin Court. Time: 1-3 p.m. Feel the Rhythm Community drum circle with Jim Copeman. No experience necessary. Drums provided if you don’t own any. Cost: $10. Drop in. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7-9 p.m. Information: feeltherhythm.ca. Bible study Bible study and social for people 55 and older. Location: Evangel Church (Heritage Room), 3261 Gordon Drive. Time: 6:30 p.m. Seniors’ yoga Gentle yoga for people 50 and older. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 11 a.m. Seniors’ cribbage Location: Parkinson Activity Centre. Time: 12:30 p.m.
THURSDAY
Great Okanagan Book Sale Books, CDs and DVDs for sale to raise money for Friends of the Library charity. Location: Immaculate Conception Parish Hall, 839 Sutherland Ave. Time: 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Retired teachers meet Central Okanagan Retired Teachers Association workshop with guest speaker Sally Caisley on memory and aging. Location: Hollywood Road Education Service, 1040 Hollywood Rd. S. Time: 1-3 p.m. Spinners and weavers meet Ponderosa Spinners Weavers and Fibre Artists meet. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts atrium, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: noon to 3 p.m. School of Blues Blues jam with Kenny (Blues Boss) Wayne and Sherman Doucette. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7-9 p.m. Contract bridge $2 to play. Snacks and prizes. Approximately six to eight tables. Location: Okanagan Mission Activity Centre, 4398 Hobson Rd. Time: noon. Information: 250-764-4860. Stroke recovery club Stroke survivors, caregivers and family members welcome. Location: St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 380 Leathead Rd. Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: Eva, 250-763-0556. Mah-jong for seniors Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 1 p.m. Sizzling Salsa Open to all levels of dance. Partners not required. Includes half-hour lesson. Fee: $5 at the door. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 8 p.m.