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CHRISTMAS FUN: 91Ô­´´â€™s holiday activities have begun

Christmas fun is a listing of holiday events in 91Ô­´´ published during the Christmas season.
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Send details about 91Ô­´´ events and activities related to the holiday season to datebook@langleyadvancetimes.com. (Black Press Media files)

Contact event organizers with any questions, including costs, age limits, and COVID precautions for in-person events.

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Seventh annual Toy Drive: Infinite Expansion Foundation is hosting a toy drive to benefit the Ishtar Women’s Resource Society. Make a donation of new clothes, gift cards, and non-perishables until Dec. 12 604-446- 2444 or infiniteexpansionfoundation.ca.

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Walnut Grove Artisan Market: Local artists, food, artisan goods, and more available 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19 at Walnut Grove Secondary. $2 admission to benefit school athletic department.

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Christmas Market: West 91Ô­´´ Elementary PAC sale goes 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 19 at 9403 212th St. Admission by donation.

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Christmas Craft Fair: Avalon Gardens, 22323 48 Ave., invites people to stop by from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19 for all local vendors, a 50/50 raffle, door prizes, and a food truck between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Proceeds support the residents of the seniors residence.

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St. George’s Christmas Market: Visit the church at 9160 Church St. between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Nov. 19 for vendors, home baking, gift baskets, a hot lunch, and more.

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Craft Fair: Coghlan Fundamental Elementary, 4452, 256th St., has a fair on Nov. 19, running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Christmas Market Extravaganza: The market features vendors, goodies, crafts, a 50/50 draw and concessions, and runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Fort 91Ô­´´ Seniors Hall, 88th Avenue and Glover Road.

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Christmas Auction: CARES cat shelter online auction starts at 8 a.m. on Nov. 19 and goes until 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27. Info: https://www.32auctions.com/CARESCHRISTMAS2022.

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Glamorama: Willowbrook Shopping Centre Charity Shopping Night is 7 to 10 p.m. on Nov. 19. Tickets are $40, available through mall website. Event is 19 and older. Net proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters 91Ô­´´ and the Rotary Club of 91Ô­´´ Central charitable works. In addition to live entertainment enjoy hors d’oeuves, wine tastings, special sales, prizes and draws, and more. Info: shopwillowbrook.com.

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Volunteers needed: Big Brothers Big Sisters of 91Ô­´´ needs volunteers to help at the Glamorama Charity Shopping Night on Saturday, Nov. 19 between 6:30 and 10 p.m. Info: langley.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca.

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91Ô­´´ Christmas Market: Event runs 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19 and Sunday, Nov. 20 at Willoughby Community Hall, 208th Street and 83rd Avenue.

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91Ô­´´ Christmas Tea: Thank You for Caring Society tea is1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20 at the Coast Hotel and Convention Centre ballroom. Fundraiser for local causes features high tea, live entertainment, auctions, and more. Tickets: $50 per person, available at thankyouforcaringsociety.com.

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Celebrity Christmas Food and Toy Drive: Hockey stars Gino Odjick and Kirk McLean will be at a special event 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 24 at the Shoppers Drug Mart in Murrayville for the Andy Bhatti Internventions and Survivors Supporting Survivors fundraiser benefitting Sophie’s Place Child & Youth Advocacy Centre, and the Centre for Child Development. Hockey players signing autographs for donations of cash, non-perishable food, or unwrapped toys for children.

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Winter Market: Richard Bulpitt Elementary event is Friday Nov. 25 from 5 to 9 p.m. with local vendors, concessions, and door prizes. Santa visits from 7 to 9 p.m. Admission is by donation, and 50 per cent of all proceeds raised go to the 91Ô­´´ Food Bank.

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Christmas Craft Fair: Riverside Calvary Chapel, 20178 96th Ave., has a fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26. More than 30 vendors and a concession.

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Magic of Christmas Toy Run: Bring an unwrapped toy for a child to the second annual memorial toy run in honour of Bradley McPherson on Nov. 26. Event runs noon to 4 p.m. at Murray Creek Ranch, 3652 216th St. Enjoy visits with Santa and photos, a hot chocolate station for kids and whisky tasting for adults, hot dogs, and more. Info: burnoutsinthesky.com.

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Pet photos with Santa: 91Ô­´´ Animal Protection Society benefits from Club OpenRoad fundraiser at Mini 91Ô­´´, 6025 Collection Dr., from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 27. Book professional photos in advance at eventbrite.ca (event 465172091247).

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A Very Merry Christmas Market: Admission is a non-perishable donation to the food bank for the market at the 91Ô­´´ Golf Centre, 21550 44th Ave., on Tuesday, Nov. 29, from 2 to 8 p.m.

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Christmas Craft Sale: Brookswood Seniors Centre sale is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 3 at 19899 36th Ave.

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Christmas Craft Fair: Public invited to stop by Peterson Road Elementary, 23422 47th Ave., between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Dec. 3 for unique and local handmade items as well as lunch, treats, activities for kids, raffles, prizes and more.

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114th Annual Christmas Bazaar: St. George Anglican Church, 9160 Church St., hosts an event with a hot soup lunch, bake table, Christmas greenery, crafts, raffles, kids make and take crafts, and more from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3. Proceeds support various causes.

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Themes of Christmas: 91Ô­´´ Ukulele Ensemble concert starts at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10 in the Chief Sepass Theatre, 9096 Trattle St. Tickets at eventbrite.ca.

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Animal sponsorships: Critter Care Wildlife Society, a local rehabilitation shelter, offers sponsorship of the animals in care for $25 until Dec. 15. Shelter relies solely on donations. Info: www.crittercarewildlife.org.

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Groups are welcome to submit information about upcoming community events in 91Ô­´´. Click here. Publication is at the discretion of the newspaper, and host groups are responsible for keeping their information up to date.

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