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St. Patrick's Day Sale, Nearly New Shop, 961 Portage Ave., March 8 - March 16, all green articles, Mon. to Sat., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, please contact: 204-772-3629.
Young Adult Support Group Faces, 4 Fort St., Every Tuesday until Nov. 30, Support group for those between 15 and 30 living with psychosis, schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder.
The Friends of the Library needs gently used books, CDs & DVDs for the Friends Big Book Sale at Grant Park HS this fall. Label your box/bag Friends and drop off at any Winnipeg public library branch. For larger donation pickup, phone for details. All categories welcome except textbooks, encyclopedias and general magazines. Www.wpl.winnipeg.ca/library/contact/friends.asp, 204-488-3217.
CTK Bingo Christ the King School Gymnasium, 12 Lennox Ave., every Tuesday, Friday until Dec. 20, Warm-up games begin at 6:45 p.m. Regular games at 7:30 p.m.
Edge Career Program third-floor centre 24/7, third floor 533 St. Anne's Rd., Until Dec. 31, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., recruiting for our 24th annual Job Training & Employment Program.
Scottish Country Dancing St. Paul's Anglican Church, 830 North Dr., Every Thursday until March 21, 10-week introductory class/welcome dance Thurs., Jan. 10, 8:p.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Church, 830 North Dr. Call Maureen at 204-786-7767 or www.rscds.winnipeg.ca.
Charleswood Museum is open every Saturday 2-4 p.m., 5006 Roblin Blvd. Information on Charleswood celebrating its 100th anniversary is available at the museum. Free admission.
New Directions Resources for Adolescent Parents (RAP) program has spots available. If you are: pregnant or parenting, under 18, want to be in school, want to get your high school diploma, call 204-783-7078 ext. 2205 or 204-223-7694.
Isaac Brock School is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a reunion May 23-25. Concert May 23, wine and cheese May 24, open house and tea May 25 and a dinner & dance May 25. The alumni committee is collecting class pictures, yearbooks and other memorabilia. Sisters of the Holy Rock concert, March 16, 1265 Barratt Ave. Information: Gordon 204-786-4905.
Scandinavian Cultural Centre TGIF dinner speaker series last Friday of the month to May 31, 5:30-8:30 p.m., 764 Erin St. Reservations: 204-774-8047 or scandinaviancc@shawcable.com.
Crescentwood Counselling Services offers a six-week Women's Health and Happiness series entitled The Cure for Anger, Tuesdays, to April 9, 7 p.m.-9 pm. Pre-registration is required. Fee: $180. Please email lchurchill@crescentwoodcounselling.ca or phone 204-453-6110.
Canadian Hemophilia Society Manitoba Chapter 10th annual Gala Dinner of Culinary Inspirations, March 8, Delta Winnipeg. Information: Christine 204-775-8625.
The Manitoba Choral Association hosts a Rajaton concert, March 8, 8 p.m., Grant Memorial Baptist Church, 877 Wilkes Ave. Tickets: 204-942-6037 or McNally Booksellers.
Grace Hospital Auxiliary four-course fundraising Italian Gourmet Dinner, March 8, DeLuca Banquet Centre. Proceeds for Grace Hospital Foundation for patient care. Information and tickets 204-837-0101 or 204-837-0368.
Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre Etched Pysanka Workshop March 9, 2-4 p.m. Involves treating the egg with acid to give a three-dimensional "etched" effect. Intended for those who have already mastered the traditional wax-resist method of pysanky writing. Register: 204-942-0218.
Craftstravaganza, Mentoring Artists for Women's art (MAWA), 611 Main St., March 9, noon-4 p.m. free.
4th Annual Spay-Ghetti Dinner in support of Craig Street Cats, March 9, 5-9:30 p.m., Deer Lodge Community Centre, 323 Bruce Ave. E. Tickets: Craig Street Cats Adoption Centre, 489 Madison St., or 204-421-1919.
Forum Art Centre Fresh Take Art Show & open house & registration, March 9, noon-4 p.m., 120 Eugenie. Spring art classes start April 1. Information: www.forumartcentre.com/classes or 204-235-1069.
St. Vital Mustangs Football 65th Gala Dinner, March 10, 5:30 p.m., St. Vital Mustangs Football Club, 100 Frobisher Road. Hall of Fame inductees: 1987 Mustang Junior Team -- Armadale Cup finalists. Guest speaker: Bruce Covernton. Tickets: www.mustangsfootball.ca or Karen hoople@mymts.net.
The Arthritis Society hosts a Sex and the City event, March 14, -10:30 p.m., Park Theatre Café, 698 Osborne St. Red carpet, cosmos, martini bar, appetizers, a screening of the first movie and a swag bag. Tickets: www.arthritis.ca/satc, 204-942-4892, Love Nest, 3737 Portage Ave., the Foxy Shoppe, 87 King St., Divine & Conquer, 400 Academy Rd. and Smitten, 4-120 Osborne St.
Manitoba Chapter of Osteoporosis Canada 8th annual Cheese & Wine, March 14, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Niakwa Country Club, 620 Niakwa Rd. Tickets 204-772-3498 or manitoba@osteoporosis.ca.
Donburi Lunch fundraiser Manitoba Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 180 McPhillips St., March 15, noon-2 p.m. ; April 12, noon-2 p.m.; April 26, noon-2 p.m.;$10 at 204-774-5909.
Best Food Forward: Plan Shop Cook Enjoy, Millennium Library, Carol Shields Auditorium, March 15, 12:10 p.m.-12:50 p.m., Join Winnipeg in Motion and registered dietitian Lana Pestaluky to learn how to put your best food forward. For more information call 204-940-3648 or visit winnipeginmotion.ca., Millennium Library, Carol Shields Auditorium.
McClure United Church Women rummage and bake sale, March 16, 9 a.m.-noon, 533 Greenwood Pl.
St. Stephens Anglican, 220 Helmsdale Ave., will hold a three-course spaghetti dinner on March 16. Cocktails at 5 p.m. with dinner & entertainment at 5:30 p.m. Tickets $12 for adults and children 12 and under $8. Please call the office for more information, 204-661-2432.
Ceilidh, Transcona Retired Citizen's Centre, 328 Whittier Ave West, March 16, 7 p.m., simple dances for everyone to enjoy . Admission $5. More information at 204-224-2291 or www.rscdswinnipeg.ca.
Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library workshop, Shisha embroidery, March 16, noon-4 p.m., 1B-183 Kennedy St. Register: 204-487-6117 or info@mcmi.ca.
Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre Family Pysanka workshop, March 16 and April 6, 2-4 p.m. Register: 204-942-0218.
Scandinavian Cultural Centre Spring Cafe, 764 Erin St., March 17, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., traditional open-faced sandwiches, homemade soup and Scandinavian desserts. Reservations recommended at 204-774-8047. Cash only.
Spring Tea, March 17, 12:15 p.m.-3 p.m., ladies society of the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Ivan Suchavsky, Parish Hall - 939 Main St., 12:15 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Winnipeg Humane Society hosts Iams 1001 Donations Telethon, March 17, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Tune in to Shaw TV, 103.1 Virgin Radio, and QX104 or stop into the shelter to catch the action.
Triple P Stepping Stones South Winnipeg Family Information Centre, 800 Point Rd., every Monday until March 18, (parents of children with disabilities) 6-9 p.m. Register: 204-284-9311, $50 per person $60 per couple.
Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition March 8, 2013 A19
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