FREE listings for non-profit community events. Please email, 25 words or less, to: events@myCoffeeNews.ca (no attachments). Deadline Tuesdays noon.
Learn & Practice Meditation for Free! The Canadian Sri Chinmoy Meditation Centres offer a FREE 4 week meditation series on ZOOM! Classes include practical techniques in concentration, visualizations, breathing mantras, daily practice tips & more. Four consecutive classes offered on Sundays, 10:30-noon, Feb 6,13,20,27. Please call to register 250-592-6211.
VIU ElderCollege Saturday Speakers Series presents ‘Salish Sea Salmon Resilience in a Changing Climate’, Jan 29, 10am, online via Zoom. Info: 1-866-734-6252 or adm.viu.ca/eldercollege/saturday-speakers-series
Virtual Job Search & Career Planning Services: Let Brenda Race assist you! Professional, positive & personalized Career Coach. Call 236-897-0690 or email: Brenda@BrendaRace.ca
Enjoy Cooking? LasagnaLove needs volunteers in Nanaimo to cook & deliver lasagna to families in need across our community. For more information visit: www.lasagnalove.org/volunteer for more details.
Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants: We can help you find a career in BC that matches your professional experience & education. Career planning, financial support, networking, mentorship & skills development. For more info & to register, wwen@cvims.org or call 250-753-6911, ext 102.
St. Andrew’s United church Thrift Store: 311 Fitzwilliam St., is open Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9:30am-3pm. Donated Items are welcome.
Nanaimo Lions Club: offers free skating every Sunday at the Frank Crane Arena from 12 noon to 1.30 pm to the end of March (please note early start at 11.30 AM on Feb. 6, March 6 and 20)
Free Downsizing Seminar: Planning a move this year? Downsizing & have questions? Our free seminar will answer all of your questions. Held at Nanaimo Golf Club, Feb. 24, 1-3pm. Call 250-616-3614 to reserve your free spot. Bring a friend!
Coldest Night of the Year: A family-friendly walk that raises money for charities serving hungry, homeless & hurting people in the community Feb 26th. Event’s in Parksville contact www.cnoy.org/oceanside or in Nanaimo contact www.cnoy.org/nanaimo or call 1.877-743-3413.