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Today's Events
ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLINIC
Date: Wednesday, Nov 19, 2008 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMLocation: UNBC NORTHERN SPORTS CENTRE
November 19, 2008 (Wednesday)
Ultimate Frisbee New Skills Clinic. 7:30-9:30 pm at the UNBC Northern Sports Centre. Learn to play the world's fastest growing sport and catch the latest info. on our upcoming winter league. $8 registration for students before Nov. 7, $10 for all others. After Nov 7th, $12 for all. For more information, call 250-649-0994, email winterultimatepg@gmail.com or visit www.pgultimate.bc.ca.
Upcoming Events
UNBC HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR
Date: Thursday, Nov 20, 2008 10:00 AM to Friday, Nov 21, 2008 3:00 PMLocation: UNBC HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTRE
The UNBC Health and Wellness Centre is putting on a Health and Wellness Fair, November 20th and 21st from 10am to 3pm. There will be 20th booths which will include topics such as Seasonal Affective Disorder, Gardisil (the new HPV Vaccine), Stress and Depression, Flu Vaccination to name a few. Some services will be available at the fair including cholesterol testing & influenza vaccination. In addition the Wii Fit will be set up and the public is welcome to try it out for themselves before entering the draw to win the system.
LIFE WITH DIABETES DIABETES EXPO
Date: Saturday, Nov 22, 2008 8:15 AM to 12:00 PMLocation: @ THE RAMADA
LIFE WITH DIABETES EXPO, FEATURING SANDY STRAUSS, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 22ND. SANDY HAS HAD DIABETES SINCE SHE WAS 17. SHE DOESN'T LET DIABETES STAND IN HER WAY OF LIVING HER BEST LIFE! SHE IS A POWERFUL SPEAKER WHO UPLIFTS AND INSPIRES EVERY AUDIENCE. FIRST HALF STARTS @ 8:15am WITH DISPlAYS AND REGISTRATION, WITH THE SECOND HALF STARTING @ 10:45am.
REGISTRATION INFO CALL: 250-561-9284
FESTIVAL OF TREES!
Date: Saturday, Nov 22, 2008 9:00 AM to Sunday, Nov 30, 2008 9:00 PMLocation: CIVIC CENTRE
FESTIVAL OF TREES
November 22-30. There are a few special events thrown in during the festivals run, with everything happening at the Civic Centre. Tickets on sale NOW @ the door. Proceeds go towards the North Health Care Foundation in the Prince George Hospital.
Schedule:
Nov 22: 9am-9pm
Nov 23: Noon-6pm
Nov 24: 9am-9pm
Nov 25: 9am-9pm
Nov 26: 9am-9pm
Nov 27: 9am-9pm
Nov 28: 9am-9pm
Nov 29: 9am-6pm
Nov 30: 11am-4:30pm
Adults $5 ($8 week pass)
Family $10 ($15 week pass)
Seniors/students $3 ($5 wek pass)
More info (250) 565-2515 or www.spiritofthenorth.bc.ca
CHILLIN FOR CHARITY
Date: Sunday, Nov 23, 2008 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMLocation: CIVIC CENTRE
On Sunday, the JDC West team from UNBC will be jumping into a pool filled with freezing water and ice. All proceeds from the event will go directly to our charity, the Spirit of the North Healthcare foundation. This is a huge event for us, as it is for the city, especially since in 2010, UNBC will have the privilege of hosting the JDC West competition that will by then bring 700 of the best business students from across the country as well as numerous corporations looking to recruit and network with these individuals.
http://www.jdcwest.com/
SMART GROWTH ON THE GROUND
Date: Wednesday, Nov 26, 2008 6:00 PM to 9:30 PMLocation: RAMADA BALLROOM
Smart Growth on the Ground is holding two upcoming public workshops: one on Wednesday, November 26 focusing on learning about climate change and housing, and a downtown priority setting workshop on Thursday, November 27. Both workshops are free, and will be held from 6:00 to 9:30 pm in the Ramada Prince George Ballroom. No registration is necessary.
In advance of the upcoming Smart Growth on the Ground Workshops, Environmental Planning 304 is hosting a SGOG sponsored screening of An Inconvenient Truth. Join us on Tuesday, November 18 at 7:00 pm at the Prince George Civic Centre, room 208, for a film screening followed by a discussion on climate change. Refreshments will be served, and admission is by donation.
BLACKBURN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CRAFT FAIR
Date: Saturday, Nov 29, 2008 10:00 AM to Sunday, Nov 30, 2008 3:00 PMLocation: BLACKBURN COMMUNITY CENTRE
The Blackburn Cummunity Craft Fair, November 29 & 30, from 10-3 @ The Blackburn Community Centre. Featuring woodwork, fused glass, jewelry, stained glass, teddy bears, wood turning, spa products and much more!
FREE FAMILY SKATE
Date: Saturday, Nov 29, 2008 12:00 PM to Sunday, Nov 30, 2008 2:00 PMLocation: PG COLESIUM
Celebrate Adoption Awareness Month with a free family Skate Nov 29th and 30th, from 12-2, at the Pg Colesium.
Past Events
THINKING LIKE A MOUNTAIN
Date: Sunday, Nov 2, 2008 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMLocation: UNBC Canfor Theatre
The Canadian Institute of Forestry, in celebration of 100 years, is presenting world-renowned artist and environmentalist, Robert Bateman, who will give a lecture at UNBC Canfor Theatre on November 2nd, 7:00 p.m. titled "Thinking Like a Mountain". Tickets are available at Books & Co. Partial proceeds will be donated to local conservation organizations and there will be an opportunity for the public to donate at the venue. For more information call 250-970-0015.
12TH ANNUAL COATS FOR KIDS
Date: Tuesday, Nov 4, 2008 1:00 AM to Monday, Nov 10, 2008 5:00 PMLocation: SPOTLESS CLEANERS
COATS FOR KIDS
Drop off any winter garments, coats, jackets, ski suits, winter pants, toques, mittens, scarves, at any SPOTLESS CLEANERS location (15th Ave, 5th Ave, Spruce St.). The garments are then cleaned and distributed to any organization which will pass them on to the needy.
Questions? Contact Richard Heighington, 250-563-3966
A HEALTHIER YOU EXPO AND FORUM
Date: Friday, Nov 7, 2008 9:00 AM to Saturday, Nov 8, 2008 4:00 PMLocation: CIVIC CENTRE
A Healthier You Expo and Forum., Frifay Nov 7th from 9am - 5pm. Also open Saturday Nov 8th, 9am-4pm. A Healthier You will have a new face and focus. We will be "promoting healthy living across cultures".This years health fair we can offer a wider range of health related workshops, presentations and booths. For more info call 250-564-3737
ANNUAL SKI/BOARD/BIKE SWAP
Date: Friday, Nov 7, 2008 4:00 PM to Saturday, Nov 8, 2008 8:00 PMLocation: NR BOARD AND SKI, 805-1st Ave
THE ANNUAL SKI/BOARD/BIKE SWAP
Drop off your equipment Friday Nov 7, from 4-8pm @NR BOARD AND SKI. The swap will take place Saturday Nov 8th from 8am to 2pm. Equipment pick-up will be Saturday from 2-4pm.
(250) 564-1111
2008 WINE FESTIVAL
Date: Saturday, Nov 8, 2008 7:30 PM to 10:30 PMLocation: EXPLORATION PLACE
Initiatives P.G.-Theatre Northwest 2008 Wine Festival. Saturday November 8th, from 7:30pm-10:30pm. Come out and indulge in refreshing wines and tasty appetizers while supporting Theatre Northwest. For more info call Karen 250-649-3207.
Cost: $35.00
GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE WALK
Date: Sunday, Nov 9, 2008 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLocation: NORTHERN SPORTS CENTRE
Kidney Foundations first Give The Gift of Life Walk, SUnday November 9th, from 10am-12pm. The "Give the Gift of Life Walk" will take place at the Northern Sports Center. Registration at 9am and Walk starts at 10am. Walkers will join friends, family, and neighbours for a fun filled morning - all to raise money to help support the work of The Kidney Foundation. Everyone welcome. For more information or to register, contact Walk Coordinator: Christa at 250-552-6180.
ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLINIC
Date: Wednesday, Nov 12, 2008 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMLocation: UNBC NORTHERN SPORTS CENTRE
November 12, 2008 (Wednesday)
Ultimate Frisbee New Skills Clinic. 7:30-9:30 pm at the UNBC Northern Sports Centre. Learn to play the world's fastest growing sport and catch the latest info. on our upcoming winter league. $8 registration for students before Nov. 7, $10 for all others. After Nov 7th, $12 for all. For more information, call 250-649-0994, email winterultimatepg@gmail.com or visit www.pgultimate.bc.ca.
5th ANNUAL CNC DOGGIE FASION SHOW
Date: Saturday, Nov 15, 2008 1:00 PM to Thursday, Jan 15, 2009 3:00 PMLocation: College of New Caledonia, 3330-22nd Ave
