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Coming Events - November 7, 2007• Nov. 7: St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, 5280 Howard Ave., Oldcastle Turkey Supper, starting 3 p.m., buffet style, tickets at door, takeout available, wheelchair accessible. • Nov. 8: Maidstone Bicentennial Museum, 1093 Puce Rd. presents “The Life of a War Bride” with guest speaker Ruby Robertson, 7 p.m. Info 728-1587. • Nov. 8: Olde Sandwich South Hist. Society meet at Hangar 401 at Windsor Airport. Ron Holden speaker and the Lancaster available for viewing. Info. 776-4654. • Nov. 8: Community Social Planning Council Kingsville and Leamington holding Youth and Young Adults’ Community Forum, Leam- ington Portuguese Club, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Info 519-733-4893. • Nov. 9: K of C Pickerel Fish Dinner, Holy Name of Jesus Hall, 146 Talbot St. S., Essex, 4:30-7 p.m. Takeout available. Everyone welcome. • Nov. 10: Pasta Dinner at the Curling Club in Kingsville, 5-7 p.m. Info 519-733-5731. • Nov. 10: Essex Cty. Field Naturalists’ Club Annual Dinner, Fogolar Furlan Club. Guest speaker Dr. Stéphanie Doucet, Prof. of Ornithology in the Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of Windsor. Info 519-966-5852. • Nov. 10: Noisy November, 2 p.m. at Essex Library, ages 4-6. Register before Nov. 10. • Nov. 11: St. John’s Woodslee C.W.L. Bazaar, Bake Sale and Raffle, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the parish hall. • Nov. 11: Windsor Classic Chorale concert “In Remembrance”, 7:30 p.m., Old Windsor Armouries, 37 University E. Ticket info 519-736-5761. Free admission to all veterans. • Nov. 11: Windsor Coin Club Coin Show, Caboto Club, 2175 Parent Ave., Windsor, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Info 519-735-0727 or mclarke@wincom.net • Nov. 12: The Kingsville-Gosfield Heritage Society meet in Herrington Hall, First Baptist Church, Kingsville, 2 p.m. Topic British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Everyone welcome. • Nov. 13: Friends of Cedar Creek meeting, Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp, Essex, bonfire barbecue 5:30 p.m., meeting 7 p.m. Info 519-776-5209 ext. 245. • Nov. 14: Take A Break for ladies of all ages, Essex Retirees’ Social Club, 32 Russell St., Essex, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Program DPM Insurance with speaker Jim Barnett. • Nov. 14: The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Workshop Understanding Toddler Behaviour for parents of children 9 mons. to 2 1/2 yrs. 7-9 p.m. Register 519-258-2146 Ext. 1340. • Nov. 14: Friends of Canard River meeting St. Thomas of Villanova High School, LaSalle, 6:30 p.m. Info 519-776-5209 ext. 245. • Nov. 15: St. Stephen’s Church, Howard Ave. dessert card party, 1 p.m. Everyone welcome. • Nov. 15: Essex & Community Hist. Research Society meeting. Speaker S. Michael Beale KTJ of Can. Hist. Aircraft Assoc. speaking on the Bad Penny, the Lancaster Bomber and Operation Manna during WWII. 7 p.m., Old Carnegie Library, 18 Gordon St., Essex. • Nov. 16: “Bash for Beaus” fundraiser to help Christopher Beausoleil purchase a CF therapy compression vest, Ryder Hall (Tilbury Arena), 8 p.m. For info 519-682-0994. • Nov. 17: Kiss Destroyer Tribute Band fundraiser to help Christopher Beausoleil purchase a CF therapy compression vest, Ryder Hall (Tilbury Arena). For info 519-682-0994. • Nov. 17: Special Library Meeting concerning the closing of Woodslee, Cot- tam, Ruthven, McGregor and Stoney Point Libraries. Essex Civic Centry, 6:30 p.m. • Nov. 17: Maplewood Apartments, 109 Brien ave. E., Essex first annual Bake Sale as a fundraiser for our community, 9 a.m. in the lounge. • Nov. 17: Progressive Euchre, Curling Club of Kingsville, 7:30 p.m. Call 519-733-3667 for details. • Nov. 20: Annual Turkey Supper and Bazaar, Holy Name of Jesus CWL, 12 to 5 p.m. Takeouts available. • Nov. 19: Monday Night Book Club, 8 p.m. at Essex Library. • Nov. 20: Welcome Wagon Bridal Show, Portuguese Club, 217 Talbot St. W., Leamington. 7 p.m. Call 519-326-5507 or 519-733-6681 for free invitation. • Nov. 22: Annual Turkey Dinner and Bazaar, Cottam United Church, 12:30-7 p.m. No take-outs. • Nov. 24: The Happy Acres Band at Church of the Redeemer, Cty. Rd. 8, 7:30 p.m. Come and enjoy this concert. Tickets at the door. • Nov. 24: November Nonsense, 11 a.m. at McGregor Library, ages 5 and up. Register at the library. • Nov. 24: Live and Silent Auction, Curling Club of Kingsville, 5 p.m. Call 519-738-6316 for tickets or info. • Nov. 25: The Silver Ambassadors perform Music for Heroes and The Season of Hope, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 201 Essex, 103 Talbot Rd. N. 2:30 p.m. Info 519-726-6723. • Nov. 25: 2nd Annual Christmas Craft contest - Kickoff, 2 p.m. at the Essex Library, ages 7-13. • Nov. 24, 25: County Classic Chorale presents This Is My Song, Sat. 8 p.m. Sun. 3 p.m., Knox Presbyterian Church, Erie St. S., Leamington. Info and tickets 326-5924 or 326-3502. • Nov. 25, 26: The Sun Parlour Players Community Theatre auditions for “Maggie’s getting Married”. Auditions at Pelee Days Inn Nov. 25, 2-4 p.m. and Nov. 26., 7-9 p.m. • Nov. 26: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit workshop Stress Management for Parents of Preschoolers, Essex Civic Centre, 360 Fairview Ave. W., Essex, 7-9 p.m. Register 519-258-2146 Ext. 1340. • Nov. 28: Free Flu Shot Clinic, 2-8 p.m., Essex County Civic Centre. For info call the Health Unit at 258-2146, ext. 1433. • Nov. 29: The Time Machine, 6 p.m. at the Essex Library, ages 7 and up. Register during regular hours. • Dec. 7: Woodslee Friendship Club’s Annual Christmas Dinner, St. John’s Hall, Woodslee, 6 p.m. ONGOING • Storytime Thursdays in November at Essex Library, 11 a.m., ages 3-5. Register during regular hours. • Toddlertime Thursdays in November at Essex Library, 10:15 a.m., for 2 yr. olds and caregiver. Register during regular hours. • Local artist Helgrit Hepner displays her watercolours of pastoral scenes during the month of November at the Essex Library. • McGregor 55 Plus Club Dinner and Dance, 4th Wed. of each month, 2-6 p.m., McGregor K of C. Advance tickets at K of C Hall McGregor, limited number available at door. • The Diabetes Programme of Sandwich Community Health Centre offers free series of 4 diabetes self-management classes to adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Register 519-254-3402 ext. 110. • To all the women of Essex County who enjoy singing? The Heart of Essex Women’s Chorus sings every Wed. night at Maplewood Public School in Essex at 7:30 p.m. Info www.heartofessex.com or 519-727-3853. • Toastmasters: Leamington – Wed. 7:15 p.m., Suite 302B Princess Centre. Info 326-5899. Tecumseh – Tues. 6:45 p.m., Plaza East’s Community Room, 11873 Tecumseh Rd. E. Info 728-9015. • General Games Afternoon every Monday from 1-4 p.m., at the Millen Centre in Woodslee, sponsored by the Woodslee Friendship Club. Everyone welcome. • The Golden Years Mini Golf League meets every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at Colasanti’s Tropical Greenhouses in Ruthven. Register 519-326-3287 ext. 35. All welcome. • Are you 18 yrs. of age or older and interested in working with children with disabilities? If interested call Family Respite Services at 519-972-9688 to take part in an information session. • The Good Neighbourhood Club of Belle River and surrounding district invites Seniors 50 yrs. and older to come join in our many activities. We are located 272 St. Paul St., Belle River. Call 519-728-2138 for activities and times. |
Past EventsEssex Fun Fest 2010 (July 8-11, 2010) |