Keep an eye on what’s happening locally in your area
The Central Wire community calendar is a place for nonprofit organizations across central Newfoundland and Labrador to list upcoming events.
If you or your organization would like to make a listing, free of charge, please email the details to Krysta Carroll at krys28@ hotmail.com. Deadlines for submissions are at least two weeks in advance of the event.
Please keep in mind we still live in unpredictable times and items in this calendar are subject to change. It's best to check with the organization ahead of time to ensure events are still taking place.
WESTERN SENIOR EVENT
The Town of Grand FallsWindsor will be hosting a free Western themed seniors event. June 22 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Senior's Centre, Edwards Place. Refreshments will be served. Costumes welcomed.
Registration is required. Space is limited. To register call 709489-0450.
NORRIS ARM HERITAGE & ARTS CENTRE
June 10 - Matt Ross of the Rivermen 7 p.m. $10 cover charge
June 24 - Charity Vintage Car Show from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. $10 entrance fee for vintage cars. Breakfast will be available for purchase as well at the Norris Arm Heritage & Arts Centre.
June 24 – Open mic. 7 p.m. Please contact the Norris Arm Heritage & Arts Centre for further information.
BAKE SALE, BARBECUE
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Lewisporte. June 10, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A&W GRAND FALLSWINDSOR CRUISER SEASON
Will continue every Thursday night all summer. Great cars, trucks, bikes, friends and food.
Bring out your ride. The only restriction is to be respectful, no burnouts or loud profanity.
BLOOD DONOR CLINIC
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Lewisporte. June 15 from 4-8 p.m.
JUMBLE AND BAKE SALE
The Exploits Regional Curling Club, Lincoln Road, Grand Falls-Windsor. June 17 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Bring your own reusable bag. Donations may be dropped off at the club on Mondays, Wednesdays or Saturdays from 2-4 p.m. For more information contact Corrie at 709-489-9589.
ASSOCIATION FOR NEW CANADIANS
Chess and Chat is expanding to a second location and time on Thursdays from 4-6 p.m. at the Gordon High Lander Tea Room on High Street, Grand
Falls-Windsor. Sundays at 10 a.m. at Third Place Café, Grand Falls-Windsor.
LEWISPORTE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Learn to Speak Spanish adult program at the Lewisporte Public Library takes place Wednesday 6:30-7:30 p.m. It's a beginner program and patrons are welcome to join.
Family Story Time is Thursday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, crafts and more.
Are you a part of a knitting/ crafting circle? Call Katherine at 709-699-5772 or email kmolloy@nlpl.ca to inquire.
PRIDE GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR
Voluntary, not-for-profit organization with an aim to provide an opportunity for the 2SLGBTQ+ community and their allies to celebrate and advocate for the culture, heritage, diversity and rights of 2SLGBTQ+ people. New members are always welcome. You can find them on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @gfwpride
PFLAG GFW
Chapter of Pflag Canada and is a resource, support and education network for 2SLGBTQ+ people of all ages, as well as their families and friends.
You can find them on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@pflaggfw), email them at grandfallswindsornl@ pflagcanada.ca or call 1-888-5306777 (ext.584)
PARENTS OF TRANS, TWOSPIRIT & GENDER DIVERSE KIDS – CENTRAL NL
Confidential support group for parents of transgender, twospirit and gender diverse children, youth & adults. For more information, email parentsoftranskidscentralnl@gmail.com, call or text 709-486-9300 or visit Facebook @ parentsoftranskidsnl.