Greater Sudbury Community Calendar

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar starting February 5. To put your listing on this board post it online at NorthernLife.ca or e-mail [email protected], phone 705-673-5667 ext. 367. All locations for Sudbury unless otherwise indicated.

February 5

SIT AND KNIT CIRCLE-All skill levels welcome, Tuesdays until May 28, South End Library, 1991 Regent St., 6-7:30 pm, sudburylibraries.ca.

LAPTOP BASIC TRAINING-Participants must bring their own laptop, spots limited to 8, Main Public Library, 74 Mackenzie St., 1:30-3 pm, sudburylibraries.ca.

CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT-Six-week Workshop, Sudbury Outpatient Centre, room 242, 2nd floor, 865 Regent St., 2-4:30 pm, phone to register 705-523-7155.

February 6

POLICE RECRUITMENT-Information session, Tom Davies Square, council chambers, 6:30-9 pm, www.gsps.ca.

SUDBURY UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE-Campus master plan, Laurentian University, Alumni Hall, parking in lot 1, 3:20-5 pm, laurentian.ca/content/campus-master-plan.

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR HOME-With Lisa Ashley, Main Public Library, 74 Mackenzie St., 6:30 pm, sudburylibraries.ca.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-St. Joseph's Health Centre looking for volunteers to contribute to the wellness of Long-term care residents in the Continuing Care Centre, phone 705-674-4447 ext. 1330 or sjsudbury.com.

February 7

FRANCOPHONE BOOKCLUB-Discussion Louis L'Allier's book Les cendres de l'Etna, 430 Notre Dame Ave., 2 pm, 705-566-1048.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS-Thursdays until Feb 28, South End Public Library, 1991 Regent St., 6 pm, sudburylibraries.ca.

SWING JIVE BALLROOM-Live 14-piece orchestra, everyone welcome, Thursdays, Minnow Lake Legion Br#76, 1553 Weller St., 1:30-4 pm, 705-566-4010.

CATHOLICS RETURNING HOME-Open door for those considering renewing their relationship with the church, St Patrick’s Church, 39 Walford Rd., 7-8:30 pm, 705-522-3900.

OUTDOOR BALL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT-Feb 16, 3-on-3, $20/person, entertainment by Larry Barrio, Beausejour Resort, Alban, 10 am-6 pm, register by phoning 705-561-4387 after 4 pm.

February 8

WINTERFEST-Feb 8-10, skating, sleigh rides, dart tournament, pancake breakfast, fish fry, various locations in Coniston, myconiston.ca.

VALENTINE CELEBRATION-Romantic Skit, raffle, 50/50 draw, $4/members, $5/non-members, 111 Lounge, 1:30 pm.

VOLUNTEER TRAINING-Maison Vale Hospice is offering Palliative Care Training in French starting Apr 9, contact Sylvie, 705-674-9252 or [email protected].

SOUP SANDWICH SONG-Music by The Boomers, $4.99, ParkSide Centre, 140 Durham St., 11 am-2 pm, 705-592-2115.

VOLUNTEER RECEPTIONISTS-And tax preparers needed for Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, Mar-Apr, contact Linda Dupuis 705-560-3330 ext. 222.

February 9

VALENTINE'S EVENING-Music by Moe & Linda, $20, The Golden Age Club, 26 Cote Blvd., Hanmer, 4:30 pm cocktails, 5:30 pm dinner, 705-969-8649.

VALENTINE TEA-Baking, candy, white elephant, door prizes, $5/adult, $2/children, Copper Cliff United Church, 26 Park St., Copper Cliff, 2-4 pm, 705-682-1127.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER-Fundraiser for Therapeutic Riding Program, $60, presented by Murder by Appointment, Cambrian College, student centre, cocktails 5:30 pm, show time 6 pm, Donna 705-693-5874.

SHARE A BOOK-Cambrian College is collecting new and gently used books Jan 24-Mar 4, drop-off at public libraries, best start early literacy programs or Cambrian's Early Childhood Education program.