Come out to honour LGBTQ+trailblazers who have lost their lives in the struggle for equality. Please bring a story that is relevant to transgender remembrance day. It can be a news article, image of an inspirational person, or a personal tale. The short vigil will be followed by a short discussion and then games!
A monthly gathering at the Terrace Women's Resource Centre. All ages. Free. Drop in and meet new people. Bring your own lunch, we'll put on the tea and coffee. Child-friendly space. For more details contact Elena at 250.638.0228 or twrc@telus.net
Workshop is FREE but registration is required. To register contact Noreen at 250-635-8206 or terrace [at] bcss.org. This workshop is not suitable for any individuals who have recently been impacted by suicide. safeTALK is a half-day alertness training that prepares anyone over the age of 15, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide-alert helper. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with the pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive.
Register your lightly used winter gear for consignment sale on November 11 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Community fundraising event for volunteer Canadian Ski Patrol and Shames Mountain Ski & Snowboard Club. Admission by donation. More info at www.winterextreme.com/skeena
Prize draws. Reserve your table today for a fee. Bring a non-perishable food item for the food bank and enter to win a Sarah's Hope S/S pendant donated by Cooks Jewellers. For more details, call Sharon at 250.635.6955
There will be a Committee of the Whole meeting on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at noon in Council Chambers. The Director of Public Works will provide an update on the Solid Waste Management Program for the City of Terrace. The public is welcome to attend this meeting.
The Housing Committee will meet on November 9, 2016 at 11:00 at City Hall.
Free, 19+. Terrace Autism Family Support Group presents Lisa Desousa, behaviour consultant with Sources BC, to talk about social skills and ASD. Designed for parents. Open to everyone. Questions or RSVP to ensure adequate refreshment, contact Rebecca at 250.635.9192 or terrace@autismbc.ca
Children 8+ are invted to design and build somehting a-MAZE-ing at the library! Create a maze from a recycled CD case, bring it home to challenge your family and friends to complete! Registration is on now, come in or call 250.638.8177 today!
There will be a Committee of the Whole meeting on November 8, 2016 at noon in Council Chambers at City Hall. The Terrace Public Library and Kermodei Tourism Society will be presenting. This meeting is open to the public.
All welcome. Please join us for a selection of familiar and beautiful pieces both old and new for everyone to sing along. You can send in names to be lifted during a particular song by contacting the church office at knoxterrace@telus.net or 250.635.6014.
The Terrace Chapter of Council of Canadians will meet on Saturday, November 5 at 1 p.m. in room 147 at the UNBC Campus. For more details, contact Bruce at 250.641.0732 or bbidgood@telus.net
Please join us at the Terrace Women's Resource Center for our Annual General Meeting. This is a casual and friendly space to meet new and old friends, challenge yourself to learn something new, and to get a TWRC t-shirt. Refreshments will be provided.
There will be a Committee of the Whole meeting on November 3, 2016 at noon in Council Chambers. The Terrace and District Museum Society will be presenting. This meeting is open to the public.
The highly popular Skeena Valley Farmers' Market is open on Market Street by George Little Park every Saturday from May to October.
Feminist activists have used a variety of strategies in an attempt to shape public policy in Canada. How does the portrayal of Women's History reflect their successes and failures? Dina von Hahn will reflect on this topic after twenty years in the community and the classroom. She teaches Political Science, Women's Studies, History, and English at Northwest Community College.
Meet new and old friends at our Monthly Brown Bag Lunch. Bring your own lunch, we'll put on the kettle for tea and coffee. Interested in starting your own business? Katy Carr from Futurpreneur will be here to introduce herself and the work she does helping women start businesses!
Kimmunity Angels Society prevents Dude Looks Like a Lady, the 1st annual "womanless" pageant at the REM Lee Theatre. Doors open 6:30 p.m., show starts 7:00 p.m. Tickets on sale at Misty River Books.
Sat, October 22 11 am to 3 pm Terrace Women's Resource Centre 4553 Park Ave. Register online at www.skeenadiversity.com This is a friendly, informal gathering of young women in Terrace to discuss issues which are important to them and hopefully start a grassroots group which will focus on the empowerment of girls and women, and gender equality locally and globally. Sign up for this youth-led event which will open up with a scavenger hunt, followed by free lunch and a dialogue.
Special Olympics BC Terrace annual registration for athletes is 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Knox United Church. There is a registration fee. For more details, contact Jo Buck at 250.635.7936.