In the Community

Who takes care of the caregiver? It's a very important issue for Bowen Island families contending with dementia, since caregiving can be physically and emotionally stressful.

Are you feeling a little rushed? The Little Red Church is offering a special candle-light Christmas Evensong, to calm you down and get you centred and ready for the holiday season.

Susan Pratt has something special planned for the evening of December 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. She is hosting a Christmas open house with special promotions and refreshments.

How about some family fun and a little exercise in support of the Bowen Island Christmas Hamper? Don't miss the fifth Annual Reindeer Run Saturday, December 10 at 9 a.m. There is a 5-km-canter and a 2.5-km-trot so the whole herd can participate.

Bowen Island artist Hans-Christian Behm has just completed a unique print that combines the methods of silk-screen printing and embossing. It is a very special project and he has offered it for a very special cause.

The calendar is filling up and holiday tunes are taking over the airwaves. It's that time of year once again when the Gallery at Artisan Square is pleased to present Gifted our annual group show featuring the work of more than 45 local artists.

It is the love of reading that brings together the members of the book club at the West Vancouver Secondary School.

Are you having difficulty talking about dementia with the children and teens in your family? Wondering how much you should say? The non-profit Alzheimer Society of B.C. can help.

Pull on your woollies, lace up your sneakers, don your antlers, and warm your hearts at the 5th Annual Reindeer Run/Walk on Saturday, Dec. 10 at 9 a.m.

Unique, hand-crafted, beautiful these words describe the work to be featured at the annual Gifted exhibit opening next Friday, Dec. 2, at the Gallery at Artisan Square.