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91Ô­´´ What’s On: Community calendar for early February 2022

Send in details of 91Ô­´´ community events via email or through our website
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(91Ô­´´ Advance Times files)

Contact event organizers with any questions, including COVID precautions and vaccination requirements for in-person events.

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Income tax clinic: Registration opened Feb. 1 for people with limited income ($35,000 or less for singles or $45,000 for couples). Each person must book a 30-minute appointment for each tax year they wish help with (husband and wife each need an appointment). Complete list of requirements available at 91Ô­´´ Seniors Resource Society website lsrs.ca or 604-530-3020. Call to book.

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Invasive species map volunteer: Derby Reach Brae Island Parks Association accepting volunteers interested in helping map invasive plants. Training session is 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 12. Info: outreach@drbipa.org.

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Seniors Without Walls: 91Ô­´´ Seniors in Action offers half-hour phone conversations for 91Ô­´´ seniors 55-plus on Tuesdays and Fridays at 1:30 p.m. Free service to help with isolation. Topics: mental health Feb. 11; RCMP on internet and phone scams Feb. 15; birding Feb. 18; meditation Feb. 22; and storyteller Jim McGregor Feb. 25. Register: Smitty, 778-251-1005 or coordinator.langleyscww@gmail.com. Info: langleyseniorsinaction.ca.

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Hub meeting: 91Ô­´´ Seniors in Action monthly meeting allows local seniors to gather virtually, collaborate and network. Open to seniors and those in the senior-serving organizations and businesses. Next meeting is Feb. 16 at 10 a.m. Info: langleyseniorsinaction.ca/hub/meetings.

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LSRS Choir Club: Sing favourite melodies, easy harmonies and some hits Fridays 10 a.m. to noon from March 25 to June 24. Must register by March 11. $36. 91Ô­´´ Seniors Resource Society membership required. Info: 604-530-3020.

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Housing navigation: Seniors can receive help accessing SAFER and BC Housing, and obtain information on seniors rental housing options. Wednesdays 1 to 3 p.m. Call 604-530-3020 ext. 306 to book an appointment.

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Walking Club: Open to any seniors, the walking club is Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. Beginner and more advanced groups. Info and registration: Lindaw@lsrs.ca or 604-530-3020 ext. 303.

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The Rockin’ Red Hats, 91Ô­´´ is accepting new members. Red Hats is a playgroup for active senior women (65-plus) to make new friends and get together with other active senior women for fun and friendship. Some of our activities are dinners, theater, walks, cards, craft fairs and more. Call Trish, 604-427-4366.

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Hominum Fraser Valley: Informal discussion and support group to help gay, bi-sexual and questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single. Meets on the last Monday of every month. Information: Art, 604-477-9553 or aapearson@shaw.ca.

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Community Engagement: 91Ô­´´ Community Services Society program for senior immigrants who are permanent residents. Meet people from around the world, learn about topics such as Canadian culture, financial literacy, recipes, gardening and more. Free. In person at LCSS office, 5330 207th St. or online. Info and registration: Joohye Nam, 604-534-7921 ext. 1204 or jnam@lcss.ca.

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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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