FALL 2016 REC GUIDE - WEB

Adults & 55+

Arts &General Interest

Personal Development Volunteer Information Session Interested in Volunteering? Come to our Volunteer Information Session and you will learn: how to apply, where you can volunteer, what opportunities are available, and the benefits of volunteering. CLOVERDALE 1 Session 13yrs+ Tu 6:00pm-7:30pm Sep 13 4494276 Cloverdale Library NEWTON 1 Session 13yrs+ Th 6:00pm-7:30pm Oct 6 4494277 Newton Library Lectures Various lectures for covering a variety of topics. FLEETWOOD 1 Session $ Sa 9:00am-2:30pm Sep 17 4487960 Fleetwood Community Centre French Learn basic French words, sentences and phrases. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $58.75 W 7:00pm-8:30pm Sep 21 4481591 Cloverdale Recreation Centre Mandarin Learn basic Mandarin words, sentences and phrases. SOUTH 12 Sessions $88.25 W 6:15pm-7:45pm Sep 21 4488261 Kensington Prairie Community Centre Mandarin - Level 2 Increase Mandarin vocabulary and learn new sentences and phrases to to further develop comprehension and communication skills in this intermediate level course. SOUTH 12 Sessions $88.25 Tu 6:15pm-7:45pm Sep 27 4491665 Kensington Prairie Community Centre Punjabi Conversation Learn basic Punjabi words, sentences and phrases to create conversational skills and comprehension. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $58.75 F 10:00am-11:30am Sep 23 4483798 Cloverdale Recreation Centre Spanish Learn the basics of this useful language for travel or for conversation at home. SOUTH 12 Sessions Member $66.25 Non-member $88.25 Th 1:30pm-3:00pm Sep 22 4488238 Kensington Prairie Community Centre

Jacquard Loom - Then and Now

Seed Saving 101 Save your pennies, save your seeds! Get hands-on with our garden experts as you learn the ins and outs of saving seeds from your favourite plants. CITYWIDE 1 Session $10 Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Oct 1 4489785 Historic Stewart Farm

Spanish Learn basic Spanish vocabulary,

pronunciation of sentences and phrases to help build conversational skills and comprehension. CLOVERDALE 9 Sessions $66.25 W 6:00pm-7:30pm Sep 21 4481584 Cloverdale Recreation Centre GUILDFORD 10 Sessions $49 M 6:15pm-7:15pm Sep 26 4487702 Guildford Recreation Centre NEWTON 7 Sessions $34.25 Tu 6:15pm-7:15pm Sep 13 4489818 Tu 6:15pm-7:15pm Nov 1 4489821 Newton Seniors’ Centre NORTH 8 Sessions $78.25 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Sep 6 4486622 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Nov 1 4486655 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre SOUTH 12 Sessions $88.25 Th 3:15pm-4:45pm Sep 22 4488234 Kensington Prairie Community Centre SOUTH 12 Sessions $88.25 Tu 6:00pm-7:30pm Sep 20 4488143 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Spanish - Level 2 Increase Spanish vocabulary, continue practicing pronunciation and learn to build your own sentences and phrases to communicate. CLOVERDALE 9 Sessions $66.25 M 12:45pm-2:15pm Sep 19 4481586 W 7:45pm-9:15pm Sep 21 4481585 Cloverdale Recreation Centre GUILDFORD 10 Sessions $73.50 M 7:30pm-9:00pm Sep 26 4487721 Guildford Recreation Centre NEWTON 7 Sessions $34.25 Tu 7:30pm-8:30pm Sep 13 4489822 Tu 7:30pm-8:30pm Nov 1 4489823 Newton Seniors’ Centre SOUTH 12 Sessions $88.25 Th 6:30pm-8:00pm Sep 22 4488235 Kensington Prairie Community Centre SOUTH 12 Sessions $88.25 Tu 7:45pm-9:15pm Sep 20 4488144 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Spanish - Level 3 Increase Spanish vocabulary, work on pronunciation and build more complex sentences and phrases to improve conversational fluency. CLOVERDALE 9 Sessions $66.75 M 11:00am-12:30pm Sep 19 4481588 M 7:00pm-8:30pm Sep 19 4481587 Cloverdale Recreation Centre GUILDFORD 10 Sessions $49 Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Sep 29 4487738 Guildford Recreation Centre NEWTON 7 Sessions $51.50 W 7:00pm-8:30pm Sep 14 4489831 W 7:00pm-8:30pm Nov 2 4489832 Newton Seniors’ Centre Conversational Spanish Participants continue working on your fluency in Spanish by exchanging dialogue. Level 3 Spanish required. CLOVERDALE 9 Sessions $66.25 Th 10:30am-12noon Sep 22 4481583 Cloverdale Recreation Centre

Join Jacquard weaver Ruth Scheuing to learn the fascinating history of the Jacquard loom and the amazing fabrics they produce. Enjoy a rare opportunity to see the museum’s unique loom in action. CITYWIDE 1 Session $10 Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Nov 5 4490003 Surrey Museum Fitzmaurice and the Great War Join Robin Anderson, Associate Professor at University of the Fraser Valley, on an exploration of the Great War cartoons of The Province cartoonist James Fitzmaurice. Discover BC’s unique perspective on this tumultuous era. CITYWIDE 1 Session $11 Sa 11:00am-12noon Nov 12 4492323 Surrey Archives Surrey in the Forties Hi-de-ho! Join us as we delve into the rip-roaring 1940s Surrey-style. Retro photos, local recollections and ‘40s news rags bring this decade of war, victory and development to life. CITYWIDE 1 Session $11 Sa 11:00am-12noon Oct 8 4492310 Surrey Archives Sharpen your pencils and roll up your sleeves as we zip through a history of Surrey’s one-room schoolhouses and recent schoolyard tales. Explore our educational landscape through vintage yearbooks, photos, and more. CITYWIDE 1 Session $11 Sa 11:00am-12noon Sep 10 4492278 Surrey Archives Winter in the City Snowfalls, frozen fields and holiday merrymaking. Long-ago winter experiences are rekindled as we explore past chilly seasons. You’ll reach for your toques and mittens after these archival photos, news reports and reminiscences. CITYWIDE 1 Session $11 Sa 11:00am-12noon Dec 10 4492330 Surrey Archives Museum After Dark Combine local wine and cheese with the secrets of the Museum vault for a unique night out. Get a behind-the-scenes look at our collections and exhibits then sip and socialize. CITYWIDE 1 Session $18 Th 6:30pm-9:00pm Nov 17 4490975 Surrey Museum Teachers, Texts and School Bells

Memoir Info Session

Memoirs aren’t just for the famous! Get an overview of the memoir writing process because your life has been a unique adventure. Bring questions and consider signing up for the remaining sessions. CITYWIDE 1 Session Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Oct 27 4490830 Surrey Museum Write Your Memoir Have you got a personal story waiting to be told? Gain tools to confidently write your history with direction and voice while keeping in mind effective writing techniques. CITYWIDE 2 Sessions $75 Sa 1:00pm-4:30pm Nov 5 4490902 Surrey Museum Armchair Traveller Come and join us as we travel around the world by video to many destinations of interest. Light refreshments included. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $6 Tu 1:00pm-3:00pm Sep 20 4482717 Tu 1:00pm-3:00pm Oct 11 4482718 Tu 1:00pm-3:00pm Nov 8 4482719 Tu 1:00pm-3:00pm Dec 13 4482720 Cloverdale Recreation Centre Join us on an exciting and informative Bus trip to the Burnaby Village Museum. Includes: A carousel ride, lunch and a guided Discovery tour. This tour provides a general overview of the Museum, highlighting important historical moments in Burnaby’s past. The group will visit several historical homes and businesses in the Village with a special focus on buildings not normally staffed by interpreters NORTH 1 Session $60 Tu 10:45am-4:15pm Oct 18 4492439 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre Burnaby Village Museum

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