May 16, 2013 by Lexi in Featured, June 2013, Travel

Travel in India

NEW! Travel Presentation: Teaching in India with George and Sylvia Peary Tuesday June 11, 10am-12noon $7members/ $10 non members Welcome armchair travelers, our next destination is India! Come see the sights and hear the adventures. Phone 604-820-0220 or email to register.

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May 16, 2013 by Lexi in Bus Tours, Featured

Dewdney Bus Tour

NEW BUS TOUR in Dewdney Friday June 7/13, 9:30am-3:30pm Tour of the Orthodox Monastery in Dewdney with morning Russian Tea, Self Guided Tour of Inch Creek Hatchery, Lunch at the Schnitzel House (optional), afternoon Blackberry Wine tasting at Kermode Wines. Dress comfortably, bring your camera, sign in at LLC office

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February 02, 2013 by LLC_Admin in Events, Literary Programs, Program Month, Programs, Writers & Readers Festival, Writers' and Readers' Feastival 2013, Writers' and Readers' Festival

6th Annual Writers’ and Readers’ Festival – In Celebration of Indigenous Writers 2013

Date: March 9th, 2013 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: UFV Mission Campus, Heritage Park Centre 33700 Prentis Avenue, Mission BC Fees: Early Bird (available until Jan. 31) $35.00 Regular admission (after Jan 31): $40.00 Students (student id required): $20.00 Includes Lunch (Subway sandwiches, fruit/chips, beverages) included in all

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December 14, 2012 by Lexi in Bus Tours, March 2013

Richmond Buddhist Temple Bus Tour

Widely regarded as the most exquisite example of traditional Chinese architecture in Canada, the International Buddhist Temple is in many ways like a work of art taken straight out of Chinese history. As a magnificent structural complex modeled after the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, the temple features Chinese imperial

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December 14, 2012 by Lexi in April 2013, Bus Tours

Agassiz Tulip Festival and Kilby Historic Site Bus Tour

It’s tulip season! Enjoy the beauty of the fields, tip-toe around 25 acres of tulips and enjoy local bannock and othe treats. Take home some fresh cut and potted tulips when you leave. Don’t forget your camera and dress appropriately for the weather. Agassiz Tulip Festival starts April 18 till the

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December 14, 2012 by Lexi in Bus Tours, February 2013

‘The Merchant of Venice’ Play at UFV Bus Tour

You’ve read and studied the play, now come see the talent at the UFV Theatre Department. Travel in comfort with our ‘Busy Bus’.   Date: Thurs. March 14, 2013 Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Cost: $37 Members – $42 Non-members Location: Bus departs and returns to LLC, 32444 Seventh Ave. Other Bus

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December 14, 2012 by Lexi in Bus Tours, May 2013

Dr. Sun Yat Sen Gardens Bus Tour

Step into our door and out of your daily life. As your heart and mind relax, energy renews. Journey back in time to 15th Century China and enjoy this “window to another world”. Join a tour of the gardens discovering the history, garden elements, and May flowers. Enjoy a cup of

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December 11, 2012 by Ron in February 2013, First Aid

Emergency First Aid

Industry WSBC Level 1 equivalent 16+ Anyone wishing to work as a Level 1 first aid attendant in BC.     Pre-registration is required please call (604) 853-8700 Or online at: www.sja.calbc Location: Lifetime Learning Centre 32444 Seventh Avenue, Mission, BC V2V 2B5 Date: February 9, 2013 Time: 8:30 AM  to

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December 11, 2012 by Ron in April 2013, First Aid

Emergency First Aid Community Care 14+years

Course for licensed adult residential and child care workers, care providers, coaches, family members. Pre-registration is required please call (604) 853-8700 Or online at: www.sja.calbc Location: Lifetime Learning Centre 32444 Seventh Avenue, Mission, BC V2V 2B5 Date: April 20, 2013 Time: 8:30 AM  to 5:30 PM Cost: $99 per student Class

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December 11, 2012 by Ron in April 2013, February 2013, History Programs, January 2013, March 2013, May 2013

Canadian History on Film at Carrington House

The first public screening of a film in Canada took place on June 28, 1896, in Montréal. In July, Andrew and George Holland of Ottawa, who 2 years earlier had opened the world’s first Kinetoscope parlour in New York City featuring Thomas Edison’s latest invention, introduced Edison’s Vitascope to the

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