The Kent Street Seniors Society is holding an indoor Spring Garage Sale this Saturday May 3, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Kent Street Activity Centre auditorium. Spend a fun Saturday shopping for unique treasures and supporting the Centre’s fundraiser. There is still time to book a table for only $25 to sell your goods. Call 604-541-2199 for more information. The Kent Street Centre coffee shop will also be open for lunch. Come enjoy soup, a sandwich and a great selection of baked items.
• Are you tired of waiting at baggage carousels, or paying extra fees for luggage? Did the airline lose your bag and you arrive to your destination without it? On May 24, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., have some fun learning tips and tricks on how to travel with a carry-on bag or backpack, for any length of trip with all that you need. Learn various packing methods, wardrobe suggestions and how to manage your liquid and gels. Call 604-541-2199 to register or online at whiterockcity.ca/register.
• The Kent Street Choristers present their spring concert, Yesteryear's Musical Gems, on Saturday May 10, 2 p.m. at St. John’s Presbyterian Church in White Rock. Tickets are only $15, with children 12 and under $5. Tickets are available from choir members or at the Kent Street Activity Centre.
• The very popular Fresh and Lively Outreach Luncheons are held twice a month on Fridays at Kent Street Activity Centre. For more information and to make a reservation for one of the May or June lunches, contact the Brella Community Services Society at 604-531-9400 (extension 207). This is a wonderful opportunity to socialize, enjoy an afternoon of entertainment and have a nourishing, delicious meal.
• Tickets are on sale for the theatre performance Cuckoos in Cahoots at the Villa Estates, directed by Rita Humphreys and presented by the Kent Street Players, Saturday May 31or June 7 at 2 p.m. at the Kent Street Activity Centre. Admission is only $10 and includes light refreshments. Purchase your tickets at any White Rock Recreation Centre. Call 604-541-2199 for more information.
• The Table Tennis Activity Group at Kent Street Activity Centre is always looking for new players to join them. With so many different times to play including weekends, evenings and weekdays, there is no excuse that you can’t find something to fit your schedule. Not a Kent Street Activity Centre member? Come try out table tennis or any other activity group three times before purchasing membership. Call 604-2199 for more information or drop into the centre anytime to check out all the activities you can become involved in.
• See you on Wednesday, May 7 at the Kent Street Activity Centre for a night of social dancing to the great sounds of Patrizia & Don on stage in the Kent Street auditorium located at 1475 Kent St/ Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with dancing from 7 to 9:30 p.m. On May 14, enjoy live music from Sweet Water. Open to all ages 50+, singles and couples. Cost is only $7 for Kent Street Activity Centre members or $9 for non-members. Call 604-541-2199 for more information.
The Kent Street Activity Centre, located at 1475 Kent St. is open to individuals 55 years of age or better. New members are welcome. For more information on activities, programs and volunteer opportunities, please call the centre at 604-541-2231.
