Studio 50+ Adults Grande Prairie

The Centre for Creative Arts is so pleased to celebrate our 25th anniversary. Check out our website www.creativecentre.ca to see how you can take part. A big thanks to Prairie Ranger Photography for these great images of our students at work!

This is the perfect opportunity to write a Pen Pal letter for the GP Palliative Care Society.

Physical activity plays an important role in managing pain and improving quality of life. Join Professor Linda Li and Occupational Therapist Ava Rudachyk as they share tools and strategies to keep moving and make living with arthritis easier.

This is an incredible volunteer contribution!

Please join us on Nov 25thth for our monthly Death Cafe! To register please follow link: https://gppl.librarymarket.com/events/death-cafe-4 #deathcafe #palliativecare #gp

Here is a little classical music lesson courtesy of the Edmonton Symphony.

If you haven't yet seen Crystal Mysko's eye-catching art exhibit in the Main Gallery at BACS, don't despair; you still have a few days to pop in for a nourishing art fix from 10:00 to 4:00 until Thursday (Nov 26). Nothing compares to seeing art in person.

What if... On December 1st, we all teamed up to ensure our community has access to FREE individualized grief supports in our area. Together, we can! ... On December 1st, we are asking you to give a few dollars in support of our $5000 goal. You can help launch this new series of Companioning Thru Grief Workshops with Marianne Hartman. By participating on #GivingTuesdayCA you will help us provide much-needed grief workshops and individualized supports, especially now, given the effects of COVID-19! Join us! Here’s how you can participate: Save the date - December 1, 2020 Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for updates Share our #GivingTuesdayCA posts on social media Forward this email to your network Make a donation online on December 1, 2020

The November edition of ARTAfacts is now available online. You can read the latest on our website at https://www.arta.net/download/378

The Volunteers of Grande Prairie Live Theatre are eager to entertain YOU!! We are rehearsing only online following all Covid safety rules. The naughty, naughty ...comedy, Nana's Naughty Knickers by Katherine DiSavino will be ready to open on February 4 for nine performances when permitted by the Province. Tickets for all GPLT plays are available at gplt.ca or email the Box Office at: [email protected]. GPLT is ALIVE !!! See more

Arctic Heroes a tribute to the sled dogs of Greenland. In 138 images and hunters' personal stories, the book bears witness to animals' magnificence and the pr...ofound, integral role they play in hunter's lives. Photographs are taken from 1987 to 2019 convey the elemental, human experience of nature in the Arctic, even at its most unforgiving. Published by Kehrer Verlag worldwide and Qerndu in Iceland.

Hi Everyone, We had a wonderful visit to the Festival of Trees event. Thanks to Helen Rice for coordinating our visit with the Fest organizers. There are lots... of very good Covid protocols in place: face masking, sanitizer, social distancing. The displays are very creative and our 30 minute time slot went by quickly. The Fest will be on for a few more days. I've added a photo with the information about the silent auction website if you feel so inclined. Have a look. See more

Three public member positions are currently available for the Grande Prairie Airport Commission. Learn more about this opportunity and apply today: https://bit.ly/3e9oFOv #gpab

Happy hour for introverts! There are four sessions in November. Register at https://gppl.librarymarket.com/events/month/2020/11

SATURDAY: Learn audio basics from local musician, composer, producer Chris McIntyre. Only $20 for non-members. This kind of opportunity doesn't come up very often...

Help us stop the rumours & share the NEWS. Nitehawk Will Be OPEN this WINTER! Nitehawk Year-Round Adventure Park’s Management and Board of Directors are focus...ed on providing the best possible visitor experience for this 2020/21 winter season. And even though the chairlift will not be in operation this winter; the use of the Platter Lift, the 100-foot Conveyor Lift and the 600-foot Conveyor Lift will still allow us to enjoy skiing, snowboarding & snowtubing. RUNS OPEN this season will include: the top of Showoff (with a cut-across run having been created to get you back to the Platter Lift), the Halfpipe Run, Willoway (which has been widened by 30ft), Bob's Bump, the Adventure Zone Toddler Play Area, and the Terrain Park (which will see multiple park feature changeovers throughout the season). The Aquatera Tube Zone and the Toddler Tube Lane will also be open. And we're excited to introduce a new experience called "GLOW TUBING" to the Region. Watch for details coming soon, including our updated COVID-19 Protocols and updates regarding Ticket Sales, Equipment Rentals, Lessons and more this season. Our targeted opening date is November 21st! #goNitehawk #SupportLocal #SkiNorthAB

The Alberta Government has shipped us disposable face masks. We are able to hand out packages of 4, just like the fast food places have been offering. If you ...have a health issue that requires more please ask. The Seniors Outreach Office is still closed to walk in clients, but we can pass you a package through our mail slot. Please knock at our door. See more

Applications are now open for residents to join the City's boards and committees! We are looking for 35 residents to join eight different boards or committees, ...each with a different role. New this year, is the Community Advisory Committee that serves as a connection between the community and the City and provides advice related to significant recreation and cultural projects, ongoing engagement activities, community improvement, community pride and events, and grant funding opportunities. Learn about all the opportunities, here: https://bit.ly/34BehvN

Congratulations Bob & Dianne Almond! For being our Tim Horton's Volunteers of the week (November 3). Please give our office a call 780-539-3901 for more information on the Meals On Wheels program

MAIN STAGE SUBMISSIONS. Help spread Christmas Cheer! Send in your high-quality video of a song, dance or performance to be featured virtually on the INKED Energy Services Ltd. Main Stage at this year’s Festival of Trees. Email [email protected] today. #gprhf #FestivalofTrees

PLEASE HELP US OUT RAISING MONEY FOR OUR SENIORS. You can visit the event page here https://fb.me/e/cCCGayVZ2. This is where the live draws will take place fo...r the door prizes for the event on Nov 14th. And, lastly you can visit https://elevateauctions.com/friendsofthegrandespiritfoundat from Nov 9 - 14 to bid on silent auction items. Please note, people do not have to purchase tickets to take part in the silent auction.

Are you a poet and you know it? Stay on your toes and type out your prose. The Writing Contest deadline is quickly approaching. It's November 13th, you won't need any coaching! https://www.arta.net//intellectual-wellne/writing-contest/

Curious about free motion? Do we have the class for you! November 4, 18 & 25 Wednesday’s from 1pm -4pm learn the flow and technique of free motion and see the potential come alive call 780-532-2202 to book your spot today! #cottoncandyquiltsandsewing #freemotionquilting #classes

During Canadian Patient Safety Week, @DeprescribeNet is sharing facts about what you can do to prevent harmful effects from medication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Quiz available at http://ow.ly/vDTc50C3t2o