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• Southern Alberta Art Gallery is hosting a hands-on workshop today from 1 -3 p.m. to have the chance to make your own book. Participants will learn how to use the equipment in our Tiny Press Studio and will make their own handmade book. Visit www.saag. ca/events/tiny-press-workshop-bindyour-own-book for more information.

• Lethbridge Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. via conference call. Please call Josephine, 587-821-2288 in advance for details. • Martha Retreat Centre hosts numerous events throughout the month, including Mass, prayer sessions, meditation, presentations and workshops. See martharetreatcentre.ca for more info.

• Tom Price will be playing at Holiday Bowl tonight from 7 to 9 p.m.

• Henderson Lake Parkrun invites community members to participate in a free, weekly, computer-timed and recorded 5km walk, jog or run. Our Parkrun is one of about 2100 Parkruns held around the world. Dogs on leashes and kids in strollers are welcome too. The Henderson Lake Parkrun starts at the Kinsmen Picnic Shelter at 9 a.m. every Saturday. Complete the simple registration (once in your life) at Parkrun.ca.

• English Conversation Classes Would you like to improve your English Speaking Skills? Join us for both our online and in-person Conversation Classes on Tuesday evenings. You’ll make new friends and build vocabulary as we chat about favourite topics for Canadians. For more information, call Suni at 403894-8713. Supported by the Evangelical Free Church of Lethbridge.

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The Buddhist Temple of Southern

Alberta will be conducting an introduction to Buddhism course. This class will occur for six consecutive weeks starting March 16 and ending April 20. Three sessions will be on general Buddhism and 3 sessions will cover Jodo Shinshu Buddhism (Pure Land school) on Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. to noon. You can attend the sessions in person or via zoom. Please contact Rev. Roland Ikuta (rolikuta@shaw.ca or 403-360-8400) to register for the session and/or to get the zoom link. This class is offered for free but donations are always gratefully accepted.

• The Harambee Grandmas are now welcoming donations of unused fabric, yarn, and notions in preparation for

our 7th annual Fabric and Yarn Sale. To arrange for pickup or delivery, please contact us at harambeegrandmas@telus. net or call 403-331-0504. Find more info on our Facebook page!

• Lethbridge Sport Council Free Para Ice Hockey Sessions at Nicholas Sheran Ice Centre. All equipment is provided, please arrive 20 minutes early to be fitted. Mondays through March at 7:45 8:45 PM Civic Ice Arena - 905 6 Ave S. For more info on Sport For All visit https:// lethbridgesportcouncil.ca/programs/ sport-for-all

• U of L Brain Awareness Week events include Robbin Gibb, associate professor in the department of neuroscience giving a public talk on “The Social Synapse: Using play and relationships to build executive function” at 5:30 p.m. on March 13 at the BMO Auditorium, University of Lethbridge Science Commons. Then on Saturday, March 16 the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience will host an open house from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. at the U of L Science Commons building, including a kids’ room with brain-related games and activities (and some real brains!), guided tours of the Science Common Building and the labs, as well as an organizational booth fair with local brain-related organizations such as Lethbridge Dopamine Boxing, Buds in Bloom, Chess for Life and many more! Visit go.uleth.ca/BAW for more info.

• Ability Skate - Dedicated sensory-friendly public skating program specially designed for individuals with disabilities. Sundays at 1:45 - 3:15 PM and Tuesdays at 1 - 2 PM at the Civic Ice Arena - 905 6 Ave S