Community CALENDAR
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• Empowered Filmmaking Master Class hosted by the Interfaith Food Bank in partnership with Reconciliation Lethbridge. Aspiring future Indigenous film makers will be taking part in a week of training May 23-27. Callout to local film makers/photographers to help support the students. The community invited for next Saturday’s screening at 5-7 p.m. For more info email treena.tallow@ahs.ca or visit www.empoweredfilmmaker.com
• 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.
• Shaughnessy Community Association Secondhand Treasures rooms at the Community Hall on Tues and Thurs 9 a.m. -2 p.m.
• Taber Knox United Church NU 2 U Store open on Tuesday afternoons from 1 to 4 p.m and Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call Jean at 403-2233179 for more information.
• Alberta Genealogy Society Lethbridge Branch Let us help you find your Ancestors! The AGS Resource Center, at #128 909 3 Ave N, Lethbridge, AB T1H 0H5 is open to the public Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:30 – 4:30 PM from September to June. Lethbridge Genealogy on Facebook (403)328-9564.
• Helpful Hobbies program Tuesdays from 10am - noon at the Interfaith Food Bank. Free knitting session. Bring your own project, or learn alongside one of our volunteers. We’ll have the supplies, and the coffee on for this no pressure, informal weekly gathering. Contact at 403-3208779 or coopkitchen@interfaithfoodbank.ca for more info.
• Lethbridge Family Search Center offers free access to premium genealogy resources. Scan family photos, preserve memories. We have consultants here to assist you with your research. No membership fees - everyone is welcome! 1912 - 10 Ave. S. - Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9:30 - 4:30 and Tuesday Evening from 6:00-8:00 as well as instruction classes on Wednesday afternoon 2-3 For info call 403-327-6797
• Provincial One Act Festival will be held May 26 & 27 the Yates Theatre. Following their very successful Centennial Celebration last month, Playgoers of Lethbridge are partnering with the Alberta Drama Festival Association to host the 2023 Provincial One Act Festival on Friday May 26 (7.30 pm) and Saturday May 27 ( 2 pm & 7.30 pm), at the beautiful Yates Theatre. Two days of exciting short plays from all over the province, with winning plays from Edmonton, Calgary, Grande Prairie, Red Deer, High River, Medicine Hat and Taber. Tickets available at the door. For more details phone Kate, 403-329-4568.
• Schizophrenia Awareness Day Strides of Hope walk is being held be the Schizophrenia Society of Lethbridge on Wednesday May 24 from 12:30-1:30 at Galt Gardens, meeting by the Rotary Spray park. Everyone welcome and encouraged to wear purple.
• Owl Poetry Open Mic at the Owl Acoustic Lounge (606-3rd. Ave South) with MC Teri Petz on Wednesday, May 24 7-9:15 p.m. Showcasing local talents - poets, bring your poems. Free admission. For info visit https://facebook.com/tellit.like.it.is.poets/
• St. Andrews Presbyterian Church holding a fundraiser including garage sale items, baking, furniture, and D.I.Y. tiles. Supplies for crafts, quilting, and parties. Selection of new linens. Hotdog lunch is available. Saturday June 3 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - 1818 5 Ave. S.
• Salvation Army will be hosting Reminiscence: an evening of old hymns, folk songs and fun songs with Gordie and Two Lassies & Friends, coffee and cookies to follow. Wednesday, May 24 at 7 p.m. at 1302 - 4 Ave. South. Free, offering for Partners in Mission