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January, 2010

 

January 12 Spelling Bee!
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
January 12-30 10th Annual Peggy Staber Memorial Show
My Favorite Subject
Opening Reception: Friday January 15 7-9pm
Gallery Open Tuesday - Saturday 1-4pm
Location: Mission Art Gallery 33529 First Avenue
January 13 Patrick O’Brian-Cross Country Skiing for the indolent of any age  Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
Time: 7:00-8:30pm  This presentation is geared to the winter enthusiast of any age who would rather not be seen in spandex. There will be photos of many cross country skiing trails to explore within one days drive of Mission. Learn what you need to get started and where you can go. Enjoy an affordable, scenic BC winter holiday and get some exercise in the process.

January 16 Teen Night
Mission Coffee House Concert Series
Time: Doors Open 7pm
Location: Mission Leisure Centre Gym 
Four bands in one night.      
Fee: $5.00 (kids are free)

January 16 2nd Annual Robbie Burns Supper and Dance
Presented by the Canadian Cancer Society
Location: Kingsway Arms at Cedarbrooke Chateau 32331 - 7th Avenue
Time: Doors open at 6:30 Supper 7:30 - Cash Bar
Entertainment 1066 Band
Door prize - flat screen TV - silent auction - 50/50 draw
All proceeds to Cancer Research
Tickets: $40.00 available at Canadian Cancer Office 33079 First Avenue

January 19 Highland Fling 
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue  Time: 6:45-7:30pm
Och, all ye bairns, and parents too, come down from the highlands and up from the lowlands for an evening of Scottish tales and a wee puppet show!
Fun for the whole family
 
January 28 From Maus to Manga – The World of Comic Books 
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue  Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Think comic books are just superheroes in spandex? No idea what magna is? Come discover the diverse world of graphic novels (AKA comic books). From memoirs to romance to adventure, there’s something for everyone. 
January 29 How close are you to being Homeless
Mission Community Services invites you to attend a forum on homelessness in the community
Location: Mission Library
Time: 12-1:30pm
Contact: 604-826-3634
Free admission and refreshments provided
 
January 29 Mom’s the World Remixed – Arts Club Vancouver
Location: Clarke Foundation Theatre 33700 Prentis Avenue
Time: 8pmContact: 604-814-2384

   

January 30 Riot of Reading Solutions: Mission’s 8th Annual Family Literacy Fair  Entertainment, music, all day storytelling, refreshments, door prizes, crafts, opportunities to buy quality books, and loads of fun. Families are invited to come to Mission Central to talk to community experts, find information about reading programs and hints to encourage a lifelong love of books and reading. Co-Sponsored by the Mission Literacy in Motion
Time: 11am – 2pm
Location: Mission Central Elementary School 7466 Welton 
For more information: 604-820-4367


 

February, 2010

February 4 Making the Arts Connection
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue  Time: 6:30-8:30pm
 First Nations author Richard Van Camp is renowned storyteller and prolific author from the Dogrib (Tilcho) Dene community, Fort Smith, NWT. He will present his work and culture in his usual engaging, thought-provoking, and humorous way. 

 February 8 Mission Celebrates the Olympic TorchThe 2010 Olympic Winter Games Torch will be travelling through Mission. To help celebrate, the Olympic Torch committee will be hosting "Experience the Flame", a community celebration on First Avenue.  Join Carly Rae Jepsen and other guests as we celebrate the arrival of the Olympic Torch! 
Time:   5:00-6:30am
            5:00am    Free  Breakfast & street performances
            5:15am    LEts Get Fired Up
            5:30am    First Nations Welcoming
            5:45am    Carly Rae Jepsen performs
            6:00am    Mayor James Atebe & guests welcome the torch's arrival
            (All times are approximate.)
            6:20am    Awards Presentation
Join Country 107.1 FM as they broadcast their morning show live on location!Show your support and come dressed up in red jackets, hats, mittens, scarves and even paint your face red!  Over 200 athletes will represent Canada at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games but every Canadian has a place on the team.Show your team spirit & pride and join us early in the morning!For more information contact Mission Parks, Recreation & Culture
7650 Grand Street
604-820-5350
www.mission.ca
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February 13  Beth Root Sandvoss, Cello and Marcel Bergman, Piano 
Details: Two members from the acclaimed Land’s End Chamber Ensemble perform Romantic classics and original compositions  
Presented by: Mission Concert & Recital Society  
Location: Clarke Foundation Theatre, 33700 Prentis Ave.
Contact: 604-814-2384  
Time: 8:00pm  www.classicalmission.org  


February 13 Valentine’s Day at the Power House at Stave Falls 
2 for 1 Admission 
Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222  
 
February 13 Mission City Farmer's Market 
Location: All Saints Anglican Church Hall Second and Grand
  Time: 9am - 2pm 
 
February 13 Death by Chocolate
Join us and make Valentine’s Day chocolates to take home. There will be fun, games and chocolate. For ages 12-18. Please register by January 11.
 Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 2:30-4:00pm

Feb 15 - 21 Mission Heritage Week
  Contact Val Hundert: (604) 820-6635

February 20 Mission Coffee House Concert Series – Elena Corbin and Guests
Location: Mission Play Station, 33100 10th Avenue
Time: Open stage 7pm, featured act 8pm
Cost: $5 (kids are free)
Contact: Lisa 604-556-4402
 

February 25 Family Fun Night
Feeling Bored? Nothing to do? Come down to the library for some fantastic fun for the whole family! We’ve got games, crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy together.
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 6:45-7:30pm

February 27 5th Annual Multicultural Festival  
Location: Heritage Park Centre
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Contact: 604-826-3634


 

March, 2010


March 3 Making the Arts Connection – Janice Wong:Chow
Wong’s book Chow: from China to Canada: memories of food and family shares memories of her family’s Chinese Canadian restaurant in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The CBC documentary based on her book, Back to the Lotus, will also be reviewed. A family tribute, an immigration story, and a cookbook all in one.
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
 Time: 6:30-8:30pm

March 5 Russell Braun and Carolyn Maule
Presented by: Mission Concert & Recital Society
Location: Clarke Foundation Theatre
Time: 8:00pm
Contact: 604-814-2384


March 8 Fitness Challenge begins
 Location: Mission Leisure Centre
 Contact:  www.mission.ca/leisure


March 9 The Trollsons
Come see the Trollsons perform the magical tale of The Selkie! For children ages 5 and older
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 3:30-4:00pm
 
March 11 Game On!
Get your game on! Come Play Guitar Hero on Wii for ages 12-18
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 6:30-8:30pm

March 13 Festival of Aboriginal Artists: Curtis Clearsky
Come to the library for a live performance by Aboriginal artist Curtis Clearsky. His performance will include acapella, contemporary spoken word, hip hop and the sharing of traditional stories.
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 6:30-8:30pm

March 17 Spin a Tale – Weave a Yarn
Celebrate the sheep! Come for a cozy evening of the best darn yarns ewe will ever hear. Puppets too! Fun for the whole family. Knitters, weavers and spinners.
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
 
March 20 Mission Coffee House Concert Series – Blue Ruby
Location: Mission Play Station
Time: Open stage 7pm Feature Act 8pm
Cost: $5 (kids are free)
Contact: Lisa   604-556-4402
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March 26 Making the Arts Connection – Club Native
Filmaker Tracey Deer uses her hometown as a lens to probe into the history and presentday reality of Aboriginal identity. It raises a difficult question: what roles do bloodline and culture play in determining identity? A candid and captivating film. Winner of 2009 Gemini Award.
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue

Time: 12:30-2:00pm

April, 2010
  
 April 2-4 Easter at the Power House at Stave Falls 
 2 for 1 Admission  
 Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
 Contact: 604-462-1222 
 

April 4 Elks Easter Egg Hunt,
 Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street
 Contact: 604-826-0277

April 5 Spring Summer Leisure Guide 
Delivered to home 
 
April 10 Mission City Farmer's Market 
Location: All Saints Anglican Church Hall Second and Grand  
 Time: 9am - 2pm
April 13 Meg Tily Author Reading
Details: Reading by Meg Tilly about her lastest book, Porcupine
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
 Time: 10:30am
April 13 Don Calme Author Reading
Details: Don Calme is coming to the Mission Library to talk about his book Swim and Fly for teens in Grades 11 and 12
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
 Time: 1:00pm
 
April 13 Andreas Schroeder Author Reading
Details: Andreas will read and talk about his book Renovating Heaven
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
 Time: 7:00pm
April 14 Getting Published in Canda
Details: A writing workshop at the Mission Library
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
 Time: 3:00-5:00pm
 April 14 Family Fun Night 
Feeling Bored? Nothing to do? Come down to the library for some fantastic fun for the whole family! We’ve got games, crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy together.
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue
Time: 6:45-7:30pm

April 17  Earth Day: Community Litter Clean Up Day
Everyone Welcome
Contact: 604-826-9423 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

April 17  Mission Coffee House Concert Series – Arnold Schoichet
Location: Mission Play Station
Time: Open Act  7pm  Feature Act  8pm
Cost: $5 (kids are free)
Contact: Lisa  604-556-4402


April 22 Earth Day

April 24 Mission Adopt A Block Spring Clean Up
Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations. Applications available at www.missionadoptablock.com 
Deadline: January 31st.
Contact: 604-826-9423  

April 25  Honens International Piano Competition Winner
Presented By: Mission Concert & Recital Society   
Location: Clarke Foundation Theatre
Time: 8:00pm
 Contact: 604-814-2384

May, 2010

May thru September - Mission Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park, Library
Time: 9am - 2pm

May 1 Annual Ukrainian Cultural Festival
Time: all day
Location: Clarke Foundation Theatre, 33700 Prentis Ave.,
Contact: 604-814-2384

May 1-7 Youth Week
Location: Mission Leisure Centre
www.bcyouthweek.com 
Contact: 604-820-5362
 
May 1 Mission Adopt A Block Spring Clean Up
 Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations.
Applications available at  www.missionadoptablock.com  
Deadline: January 31st.
Contact: 604-826-9423
 
May 6 Pajamarama 
Put on your PJ’s and your favorite fuzzy slippers and scurry down to the library for a super duper bedtime storytime with stories, songs and a puppet show! For kids of all ages and their families.  
Location: Mission Library 33247 Second Avenue 
Time: 6:45-7:30pm

May 8 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 2pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it


May 8 Garden and Plant Sale 
Come to the Mission Arts Centre for your opportunity to buy hanging baskets, planters,   geraniums, strawberry plants and herbs. Pick up your order on event day and check out the  Garden Art Works on display. 
Location: Mission Arts Council
Contact: 604-826-0029  www.missionartscouncil.ca

May 9   Mother's Day at the Power House at Stave Falls
Admission - Mother's free accompanied by paying child
Location: Power House at Stave Falls,  31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222 


May 15 Mission Adopt A Block Spring Clean Up
Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations.
Applications available at www.missionadoptablock.com  
Deadline: January 31st.
Contact: 604-826-9423   


May 15 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
May 15  Mission Coffee House Concert Series – Grand Finale
Location: Mission Play Station, 33100 10th Avenue
Time: Open Stage  7pm  Featured Act  8pm
Cost: $5 (kids are free)
Contact: Lisa  604-556-4402

May 22 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  

May 29  Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

June, 2010


June 2 - August 27  Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277
DATES – Wednesday’s & Friday’s 

June 2 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277   
 
June 4 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

June 5 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it


June 6 12th Annual Mission & District Soapbox Derby - PRE RACE
Registration required: 604-870-5341
Contact: 604-814-2417   www.missionsoapbox.com  


June 9 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277
 
June 11 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277 


June 12 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park (beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
June 13 Children’s Festival at Heritage Park
One of the highlights of the Mission Arts Council and a great kick off to summer. Come enjoy a fun filled day for children and the young at heart. Music, dance, juggling, games, numerous art workstations, pony rides, bouncy balloon and more.
For more information contact the Mission Arts Centre 604-826-0029 Mission Arts Council

June 16 Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277
 
June 18 Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277    
 
June 19 - 12th Annual Mission & District Soapbox Derby
 Location - Stave Lake St & 11th Avenue
 Time: 9:00am start
 Contact: Russell 604-814-2417
 Click here for more information. 
 
June 19 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park (beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
 

June 20  - Father's Day at the Power House at Stave Falls
 Admission - Father's free accompanied by paying child
 Location: Power House at Stave Falls,  31338 Dewdney Trunk
 Contact: 604-462-1222

June 20 Old Car Sunday in the Park
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494  Mary Street
Contact: 604-467-4298
Click here for more information.

June 21 - National Aboriginal Day
Location: Mission Indian Friendship Centre & other locations
Time: all day
Contact: 604-826-1281

June 23 Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277 

June 25 Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277  
 
June 26  Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
June 30 Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277  
June 30 Junior Optimist Club Duck Race
Location: Ruskin Dam Creek
Tickets: $25.00 to purchase call Rhett 604-826-8372
Proceeds to the Junior Optimist Club of Mission

July, 2010


July 1 Canada Day Celebrations
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Contact: 604-826-0277

July 2- Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277
 
July 3  Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it


July 7 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

July 9 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

July 10  Mission City Farmers Market
 Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
 Time: 9am - 1pm
 Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
 Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
July 14 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277


July 16 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277


July 17 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park (beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
 Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
 
July 21 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277 
 
July 23 - 25  23nd Annual Mission Folk Music Festival
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Contact: 604-826-5937
www.missionfolkmusicfestival.ca

 
July 24 - 25 Christmas in July at the Power House at Stave Falls  
Admission - $5 plus one non-perishable food item 
Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222 
 Location: Bear Mountain (Mission Tree Farm)
Contact: Fraser Valley Mountain Bike Association &
                  Cycling BC


July 28 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277


July 30- Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277


July 31 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park (beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

August, 2010

August 2 BC Day at the Power House at Stave Falls
2 for 1 Admission
Location: Power House at Stave Falls,  31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222


August 4 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 6 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 7 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
 Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
August 11 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 13   Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 14 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 
August 18   Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 20  Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 21 Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it


August 21 Pilgrimage to the Grotto of Lady of Lourds
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street
Contact: 604-826-0277


August 23 Fall Leisure Guide
Delivered to homes  
 
August 25   Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277

August 27 - Envision Twilight Concert Series
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 604-826-0277


August 28  Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park ( beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

 

September, 2010

September 4   Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park (beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   

 September 6 Labour Day at the Power House at Stave Falls
Admission - 2 for 1
Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222September 9 Mission Hospice Society Celebration of Life
Location: Cedarbrooke Chateau
Time: 2:30pm
 
September 11   Mission City Farmers Market
Location: Lane Creek Park (beside the library on 2nd Avenue)
Time: 9am - 1pm
 Details: Public is invited to enjoy what other community members make, bake, and grow.
Contact: Carol Martin 604-302-5561    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it    
September 11 Shredathon
Protect Your privacy! Have records? Concerned about your privacy?
Shred with us - Urban Recycling
Cost is by Donation All proceeds go to the Mission Womens Resource Society
Location: Vancity Mission Branch

September 18 Celebration of Community & 
             Illuminaria Lantern Festival
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,

Time: All day beginning at 9:30am
Contact: 604-826-9080
 For more information click here.
 September 18 Mission Hospice Society Burger and Brew Night
Location: Dewdney Pub
Time: 6pm
Tickets: $15


 
September 25 Mission Adopt a Block Fall Clean Up
Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations. Applications available at www.missionadoptablock.com. Deadline June 30th
Contact: 604-826-9423
September 25 Western Spaghetti Dinner
Proceeds will benefit the Red card program
Location: St. Andrews United Church
Time: 6:30-9pm
Tickets: $20
September 26 Mission Hospice Society Hike For Hospice
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park 
Starts at 10am 

 

October, 2010

October 2 Mission Adopt a Block Fall Clean Up
Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations. Applications available at www.missionadoptablock.com. Deadline June 30th
Contact: 604-826-9423

October 2 Paths and Pathfinders: Women of Mission Exhibit
Mission Community Archives
Contact: 604-820-8621   This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

October 9  Mission Adopt a Block Fall Clean Up
Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations. Applications available at www.missionadoptablock.com . Deadline June 30th
Contact: 604-826-9423 
 
 
October 11 Thanksgiving at the Power House at Stave Falls 
2 for 1 Admission 
Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222


October 12 – 30 2010 Silent Auction at the Mission Arts Gallery
Mission Arts Council presents INVESTING IN THE ARTS- Silent Auction showcasing some of their local artists.
Time: Open Tuesday-Saturday 1-4pm
Location Mission Arts Centre 33529 First Avenue
For further information contact 604-826-0029

October 16 Mission Adopt a Block Fall Clean Up
Fundraising opportunity for non-profit associations. Applications available at www.missionadoptablock.com . Deadline June 30th
Contact: 604-826-9423 
October 17 The Fraser Valley Mushroom Club Annual Mushroom Show
Display of edible, poisonous and dubious mushrooms, cultivating, preservation and cooking of gourmet varieties
Admission $3.00 Children under 12 FREE
Time: 11am-4pm
Location: St.Andrews United Church Hall 7756 Grand Street


October 22 Mission Business Excellence Awards
Location: Rockwell’s Bar & Grill Ballroom
Time: 5:00pm - 12 midnight
 Contact: www.missionchamber.bc.ca    604-826-6914



October 22-23 Haunted House at the Power House at Stave Falls
Admission - $5 plus one non-perishable food item
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm nightly
Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222 

October 30 Mission Hospice Society Burger and Brew Night
Location: 14th Avenue Pub
Time: 7pm
Tickets: $15.50 

November, 2010
November 6 Mission Hospice Society 25th Anniversary Birthday Party
Location: Matsqui Community Hall
Time: 6pm
Tickets: $30
to purchase tickets contact Jaime 604-826-2235

November 11 - Remembrance Day
Location: Legion & other locations
Time: various
Contact: 604-820-3700
November 11 Remembrance Day at the Power House at Stave Falls 
2 for 1 Admission 
Location: Power House at Stave Falls, 31338 Dewdney Trunk
Contact: 604-462-1222

November 13-14 Mission Christmas Craft Market
Presented by the Mission Arts Council
Location: Heritage Park Centre
Time: Nov 20 (10am-5pm)
          Nov 21 (10am-4pm)
Contact: 604-826-0029   www.missionartscouncil.ca

November 20 - 21 Fraser Valley Bald Eagle Festival
Location: Various throughout the Fraser Valley
Contact: 604-826-7361
www.fraservalleybaldeaglefestival.ca


December, 2010


December 3rd 27th Annual Mission Chamber of Commerce Candlelight Parade
Location: Downtown Mission
Contact: www.missionchamber.bc.ca   604-826-6914


December 5   Santa in the Park
Location: Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary Street,
Contact: 604-826-0277 
December 5-11 Mission Hospice Society Tree of Remembrance
Location: Safeway Mission
December 6 Mission Hospice Society Celebration of Life
Location: Woodlawn Funeral Home
Time:7pm

 December 27 Winter Leisure Guide 
 Delivered to all homes