SATURDAY, FEB. 2
Cedar Drive Elementary presents its annual Crazy Caribbean Carnival, noon to 4 p.m., at 3150 Cedar Dr., Port Coquitlam. Carnival games, prizes, concessions, a silent auction, raffles and 50/50 draw. All funds raised benefit
PAC sponsored school events. Info: cedardrivepac@gmail.com.
The Terry Fox Library presents Teen Movie Time, 2 to 4 p.m. at 2470 Mary Hill Rd., Port Coquitlam. Enjoy an afternoon of snacks and fun flicks; the Feb. 2 movie is Batman Begins (PG). Sign up by calling 604927-7999.
King of Life Lutheran Church hosts a board game night at 7 p.m. on the first Saturday of each month, 1198 Falcon Dr., Coquitlam. Play some of the classics and be prepared to learn some new favourites. Everyone is welcome.
SUNDAY, FEB. 3
The Port Moody Heritage Society presents the launch of a new history book, 'Tracks in Time: Port Moody's First 100 Years.' The book depicts life in Port Moody from 1880 to 1980, with photos, text and first-hand accounts. The book can be purchased ($40) at the launch, 3: 30 to 4: 30 p.m. at the City Hall Galleria, 100 Newport Dr., or at the Port Moody Station Museum, 2734 Murray St. Info: 604-939-1648 or info@portmoodymuseum.org.
MONDAY, FEB. 4
SUCCESS is offering an information session on the Immigrants in Trades Training Initiative Program, 10: 30 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m. at the SUCCESS Service Centre in Henderson Place, 1163 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). This is a free workshop. Register: 604-468-6000 or alice. poon@success.bc.ca.
Hang Tough Arthritis Community Group meets 1 to 3 p.m. at Parkwood Manor, 1142 Dufferin St., Coquitlam. Guest speaker is Ifigenia Fasogiannis of Service Canada on various ser-vices available for seniors and people with disabilities. All persons with arthritis and their supporters are welcome. Info: 604-937-0320.
TUESDAY, FEB. 5
Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce presents a special luncheon featuring Adrian Dix, leader of the B.C. New Democratic Party, 11: 15 a.m. to 1: 15 p.m. at the Executive Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre, 405 North Rd., Coquitlam. Tickets are $40 for members; $50 for non-members. Info/tickets: 604-464-2716.
Prostate Cancer Support and Awareness Group holds its' monthly meeting, 7 p.m. at the Pinetree Community Centre, 1260 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam. All those with prostrate problems are invited to attend and share their concerns in a strictly confidential atmosphere. Info: 604-9368703 (Norm) or 604-936-2998 (Ken).
TUESDAY, FEB. 5
Home Instead Senior Care Victoria is holding a free Alzheimer's Family Education lunch-and-learn, from noon to 1 p.m. at VanCity Savings Credit Union, 7100-2850 Shaughnessy St., Port Coquitlam. Speakers will discuss the upcoming Alzheimer's CAREGiver education classes to be offered later in the year. RSVP for this event by calling 604-552-3324.
Terry Fox Library presents an information session with Avia Employment Services representative, who will discuss free services available for eligible job seekers, 2 to 3 p.m., 2470 Mary Hill Rd., Port Coquitlam. This free session is open to everyone. Info: 604-927-7999.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 6
SHARE Family & Community Services Society hosts an alcohol and drug education session, 7 to 8: 30 p.m. on the second floor of 2615 Clarke St. in Port Moody. The Feb. 6 session is on "Relapse Prevention." This free session is designed for those who have an alcohol or drug problem, those concerned about their use and people affected by others' use. This is a drop-in program. No registration required. Info: 604936-3900.
The Hyde Creek Watershed Society holds a general meeting, 7: 15 p.m. at the Hyde Creek Education Centre and Hatchery, 3636 Coast Meridian Rd., Port Coquitlam. Guests welcome. Info: 604-461-3474 or www.hydecreek.org.
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