In the Community

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.

The Sonya wrap, one of Movement Global's new pieces, can be worn in at least four different ways, says Amrita Sondhi, the owner of the line. "If you combine [the wrap] with dresses, there are a minimum of eight variations.

You better not shout, you better not cry. Why? Because there is so much fun to be had this month with Bowen Island Community Recreation. Kick off the decorating by making a beautiful wreath.

When an unexpected email arrived in her inbox, Patricia Adams was taken aback. It was an invitation to exhibit her watercolours at the 2011 Florence Biennale, which opens December 3 in Florence, Italy, and runs until December 11.

Last weekend, 18 early childhood educators, caregivers as well as a kindergarten teacher, took the first of a two-part training session in bullying prevention for children aged two and a half to five years of age.

Each year, during the month of November, men from all over the country grow a moustache to help raise funds for male health issues.