Community Calendar

Community calendar from February 25 to March 2. To put your listing on this board post it online or e-mail [email protected], phone 673-5667 ext. 373, fax 673-4352. All locations for Sudbury unless otherwise indicated.

February 25

LEARNING INITIATIVES-Open house, celebrating 15 years of helping small business, 124 Cedar St., fourth floor, 4-7 pm, 673-8943, [email protected].

CNIB FASHION SHOW-Burning Up The Night, with Sudbury Firefighters, Canadian National Institute of the Blind, Howard Johnson Hotel, 50 Brady St., 8 pm, $20 advance, $25 at door, 1-800-563-2642 or www.cnib.ca.

DONOVAN WEST MEETING-Community Action Network, Mayor John Rodriguez and Kathleen Street Revitalization project, Croatian Hall, 571 Kathleeen St., 7 pm, 674-0282.

MEET POET LAUREATE-Of Sudbury, Main Library, 74 MacKenzie St., RSVP 673-1155, ext. 210, Feb. 25, 10 am.

PURCHASE TICKETS NOW-To avoid disappointment for International Women's Day event, Le féminisme..au pluriel, March 8, Howard Johnson Hotel, 5 pm, $10 from The Centre Victoria, 670-2517.

FREE SPAGHETTI DINNER-Last Thursday of month, Lansing Ave. Baptist Church, 1174 Lansing Ave., 5:30 pm, 566-8588.

ZUMBA FITNESS-Latin rhythms and easy moves, ParkSide Centre, 140 Durham St., Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1 pm, scabble Thursdays until April 1, 1-4 pm, 673-6227.

MEMORABILIA WANTED-Music scores instruments and pictures from local musicians, for summer program of Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre, 26 Bloor st., Capreol, also dollhouses wanted, Kirsti, 858-5050.

OPEN MIC-With Sudbury Rocks program, teens 12 and up, adults welcome, Main Library, 74 Mackenzie St., 6:30 pm, 673-1155, 205.

MOVIE MATINEES-Free for adults, with sub-titles, Main Public Library, 74 MacKenzie St., Confessions of a Shopaholic, 1:30 pm, 673-1155, ext. 225.

DENTURES AND NUTRITION INFORMATION-Nicole Dandeno, owner Hanmer Denture Clinic; Valley East Library, 4100 Elmview Dr., Hanmer, 1-2:30 pm, 6-7:30 pm, www.library.on.ca or 673-1155.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOP-Job search while on a budget, Assisting All Women Program, Sudbury Women's Centre, 324-F, Elm St. W., 9-11 am, 673-1916.

NAVY CADET TRAINING-For boys and girls, ages 9-12, Thursdays, Polish Combatants Hall, 291 Albinson St., 6-9 pm, 585-0222, www.navyleaguesudbury.ca.

BABY PROGRAM-Free for parents and infants, Minnow Lake Best Start Hub, 44 Third Avenue, St Pius XII School, Thursdays, 9:30 am-11:30 am, 525-7707.

OPERA ENJOYMENT COURSE-Thursday evenings for 10 weeks, Sudbury Opera Guild and Cambrian College, begins March 4, 7-9:30 pm, $84, $52 for students and seniors, register 560-0330.

February 26

SOUP SONG AND SANDWICH-Entertainment by Chases Karaoke with special guest, ParkSide Centre, 140 Durham St., 11 am-2 pm, $4.99, 673-6227.

WINTER CARNIVAL-From 7 pm with euchre tournament, Chevalier de Colomb fundraiser for children's summer camp, Ste-Anne-des-Pins Church, next to Rainbow Centre; Saturday face painting, fish pond, mini bingo, 10 am-4 pm, spaghetti and chicken dinner, $12, followed by 500 card tournament; Sunday brunch, 10 am, $6, activities until 3 pm, 566-4591.

SPAGHETTI SUPPER-With meat or meatless, St. Joseph's Parish hall, 3608 Errington Ave., Chelmsford, 4-7 pm, $7, $5 children six to 12 yrs., children under six years free.

DINNER AND DANCE FUNDRAISER-Silent auction and 50/50 draw, Claire's School of Dancing, Caruso Club, 385 Haig St., upstairs, $25 at 778 Lasalle Blvd. in Montrose Mall, cocktails 6 pm, dinner 7 pm,

COUNTRY DANCE-Music by Bedard Brothers, Sudbury Moose Lodge, 212 Frood Rd., 8 pm, $5, 675-8605.

HAM AND SCALLOPED POTATOES-Supper, Branch 76 Legion, 1553 Weller St., 5:30 pm, $10,
566-9661.

FREE COMPUTER TRAINING-Worker Support Centre, 957 Cambrian Hieghts Dr., Suite 200, Wardrop bldg., 1-4 pm, register 222-4118.

HOT DINNERS-Fridays, Branch 76 Legion, 1553 Weller St., 5:30 pm, $10, 566-9661.

CHICKEN AND SPAGHETTI LUNCH-Fridays, Italian Club, 7 Craig St., Copper Cliff, 11:45 am, $10, also homemade meat balls, sausage and salad, take out, 682-4513.

DRAGON BOAT KICK-OFF-Deadline for tickets for March 6 festival party, music by DJ Andre Lachance, Caruso Club, lower hall, $25, Dragon Boat Festival Office, 506 Elizabeth St., 671-6067.

February 27

SPAGHETTI DINNER-1st Copper Cliff Scouting Groups, McLelllan Arena Hall, Copper Cliff, take-out 4-5 pm, sit down 5-7 pm, $8.50 at door, children's tickets available.

SPAGHETTI SUPPER-St. Alban's Anglican Church, 36 Dennie St., Capreol, 4:45 pm and 6:15 pm, adults $10, 12 and under $5, advance tickets only, 897-8818.

CHILDRENS STORY TIME-French immersion session, children to seven years of age, Main Library, 74 MacKenzie St., for appreciation of French language, 10:30-11:15 am, 673-1155.

INNER CITY HOME FUNDRAISER-Dinner, dance and silent auction, music by Ricky Stone, Caruso Club, 385 Haig St., $30 includes wine, 5:30 pm, 675-7550.

SPRING BRUNCH-Baked beans, ham with pineapple, All Peoples United Church basement, Jean and Antwerp Streets, noon-2 pm, $8, children under eight yrs.

CHILD IDENTIFICATION CLINIC-Sudbury Manitoulin MasoniChip program, Masonic Temple, 69 Mead Blvd., Espanola, 11 am; Feb. 28, Little Current Legion, Vankoughnet E., 11 am, Lionel Rudd 522-3886.

MIDNIGHT BOWLING-Daughters of Isabella Circle 1377, Whitewater Lanes, Notre Dame East, Azilda, $10, Diane 983-4377.

MENTAL HEALTH FUNDRAISER-Order breakfast special all day from Gloria's Restaurant, portion of meal cost to support Sudbury branch Canadian Mental Health Association, 469 Bouchard St., 675-7252.

SPANISH LESSONS-Greater Sudbury Library Valley East branch, Feb. 27, 10:30 am, 969-5565; $40, bring lunch, www.sudbury.library.on.ca.

UKRAINIAN EGG DECORATING-Learn ancient art, space limited, Ukrainian Seniors Centre, 30 Notre Dame Ave., 673-7404.

QUALITY CLOTHING-Available for anyone in need, Capreol Community Closet, Capreol Town Hall, 6 Morin St., Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 10 am-1 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-7 pm, Saturdays 1-3 pm; open house 1-3 pm; Lorraine 589-2088.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS-Meeting every Saturday, at Pinegate Addiction Centre, 336 Pine St., 10 am, [email protected], 897-2079.

PEROGIES AND CABBAGE ROLLS–For sale at Ukrainian National Federation Hall, 130 Frood Rd., 10 am-1 pm, every Saturday, 675-7491.

February 28

EUCHRE TOURNAMENT-St. Dominique Church, 1241 Diane St., 1-3:30 pm, $5 includes light lunch, 566-4960.
WALK FOR ALZHEIMERS-Part of provincial wide fundraiser for Alzheimer Society Sudbury, inside Southridge Mall, 1933 Regent Street, registration 1 pm, to donate or collect pledges, Anne Wurster 560-0603 or www.walkformemories.ca.

ATTENTION SUDBURY CATHOLICS-Fatima Challenge Symposium, prophesies from Fatima Portugal in 1917, Rome Italy, May 3 to 7, 566-0529, [email protected].

March 1

NEW BEGINNINGS GROUP-For divorced, separated, widowed, Mondays, New Sudbury Library, 1346 Lasalle Blvd., 6:30 pm.

BELLYDANCING FOR BEGINNERS-With Murielle Jaques, set to Middle east music, ParkSide Centre, 140 Durham St., for times and dates, 673-6227.

SCOTTISH DANCING-Caledonia Dance Club every Monday night, St. Luke's United Church, hall, 1520 Bancroft Dr.; second Monday of month Ceilidh dancing night, 7 pm, 566-7927.

CLASSICAL MUSIC REHEARSALS-Mondays, Jubilee Folk Ensemble, Jubilee Centre, 195 Applegrove St., 7:15 pm, 674-3590.

ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATIONS-Accepted now for Rainbow District School Board courses, March

March 2

SAND BAG BASEBALL-Tuesdays, Centre Club d'Âge d'Or de la Vallée, 26 boul. Côté, Hanmer, 1:30 pm, darts at 7 pm, 969-8649.

OUTDOORS ALLIANCE MEETING-Protesting reduced access to provincial crown lands, Ontario Outdoors Recreational Alliance, Marguerite Lougheed Community Centre, corner Eyre and Albert Streets, 7 pm,

STROKE SURVIVORS SOCIAL-First Tuesday of month, Parkside Centre, 140 Durham St., 10-11:30 am, [email protected], also 8 week exercise classes for stroe recovery persons, 673-6227.

PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE-The Age Wave, coming aging population and its implications for those over 50, Marion Humphries, elder planning counsellor, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel, 50 Brady St., 7 pm, reserve 523-1683.