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• Trinity Thrift Store operated by Trinity United Church in Picture Butte at 528 Maple Cres S. will be opening today, 1pm-4pm. Hours of operation will be Thursdays 1-4, Saturdays 10:30-2:30. Donations are gratefully accepted. For more information please call 403-915-1576.

• Italian Canadian Cultural Centre Drive Thru Meal Friday and Saturday. Call or text Chef Adam 403-317-3977 to pre order by Thursday. See www.lethbridgeitalianclub.com for menu details.

• Read On at Lethbridge Public Library offers small classes and tutoring to help adults improve skills for work and everyday life. This includes help with speaking and listening, writing, math, using technology, Canadian Citizenship test preparation, and more. Visit lethlib.ca/readon or call 403-3204701 for more information.

• The Coaldale Public Library has a host of regularly scheduled programs and special activities and events throughout the winter for everyone from infants, children, teens, adults, families and seniors. For more information call 403-345-1340 or visit coaldalelibrary.ca

• Parkbridge Estates country music jams have returned. Every Thursday evening from 5 p.m to 8 p.m. Address is 2928 - 29 Street South (in behind Leon’s). $3 admission. Come sing, perform, dance or just listen. A backup band is provided if needed/wanted. Hope to see everyone there!

• Blankets for Canada: Coaldale - Picture Butte meets every Thursdays from 10-2 p.m. at 2226 23rd Ave. Coaldale. Items may be dropped off in our outside bin or at the Picture Butte drop off at 102 - 4 Street South. For more info call Nellie 403–345–3205.

• Blankets for Canada: Lethbridge open Thursdays from 11a.m.-12:30p.m. for drop off or pick up only - Southminster United Church 1011 4 Ave S. west office door. For more info call Nancy 403–329–4410.

• Helen Schuler Nature Centre come discover the wild side of Lethbridge! Open year-round, the Nature Centre is a unique urban escape within minutes of downtown. Visit the website at www.lethbridge.ca/Things-To-Do/Nature-Centre/ phone 403-320-3064 or email hsnc@lethbridge.ca.

• Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization Drive Happiness Program volunteer drivers take seniors to their medical appointments, to pick up groceries or take them to important life activities. Many seniors in our community are facing extreme loneliness due to the lack of accessible transportation. Even one ride can make a difference. For more information call Shiloh at 403-320-2222 or visit https://lethseniors.com/lscodrive-happiness/

• Gamblers Anonymous - Do you, or someone you know, have a gambling problem which is causing havoc in your life and relationships? If so, you’re welcome to attend weekly meetings held Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and Thursdays at 6 p.m. at 408 13 St. N. (front entrance). For more information call 403-331-0822.

• Adult Children of Alcoholics and/or Dysfunctional Families, a support group for people who grew up with the rules Don’t Talk, Don’t Trust, Don’t Feel, meet Thursdays, 8 p.m., 408 13 St. N. Details: Ann, 403-382-9925, or Shannon, 403-315-3482.

• Barons United Church Thrift Shop Exciting News- Now Credit, Debit & Cash All Accepted at 113 Main Street. Open Thursdays 12:30-4:30pm and Saturdays 10:00am-2:00pm. Following AHS guidelines.

• Coaldale United Church Thrift Shop (2022 – 18 St., Coaldale) is open Thursdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Most adult and youth clothing at $2, children at $1 and baby at 50 cents. Household miscellaneous at very reasonable prices. Cash only.

• Taber Knox United Church NU 2 U Store open Thursday evenings from 5 to 7 p.m. Call Jean at 403-223-3179 for more information.

• Imagine Lethbridge HealthyCities Forum, Virtual sessions May 24 - 26 from 10-11:45 a.m. We want to hear your voice and share expertise on how we can make Lethbridge one of the best cities to live, thrive and age well in. This is a free event and registration and info can be found here: https://ImagineLethbridge.eventbrite.ca

• Coaldale’s Gem of the West Museum Society (1306 20th Street. North, Coaldale) is having its Concert and Dessert Auction on May 27th. Doors open at 6:30 pm and music starts at 7:00 pm . Tickets are $25 per seat or a table of 8 for $175 from the museum. Includes live music by Gabriel Thaine and a live dessert auction.