Learn to Fish Program: The Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC will offer classes for families every Sunday (excluding July 1) until Aug. 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at Rice Lake in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, North Vancouver. Learn techniques, etiquette and basic fish biology. Gear will be provided. Participation by donation. Registration required: 604-504-4716. Info: www.gofishbc.com.
Ambleside and Dundarave Ratepayers' Association will hold a meeting regarding the pending development of the 1300 Block of south Marine Drive (the police station) Wednesday, June 20, 7 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Centre, 695 21st St. Learn the details and voice your opinion.
Computer Training - OneOn-One Assistance: Half-hour personalized help with the Internet, email, word processing or social media Thursday, June 21, 2-4 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration required: 604-984-0286.
Heritage Schools: Learn about the approach used in the renewal of Ridgeway elementary school and how lessons learnt will be applied to the upgrade of Queen Mary elementary Thursday, June 21, 7-8: 30 p.m. at Ridgeway school, 420 East Eighth St., North Vancouver. RSVP: 604-926-6096 or peter. [email protected].
Idea Series: The Prescott and Wesgroup will launch a series of free interactive conversations with local experts discussing topics relevant to the way we live on the North Shore Thursdays, June 21 and 28, 6-8 p.m. at The Prescott PreView Centre, 101-1133 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Registration recommended: www.theprescott.ca/events or 604-969-3333.
Civic Plaza Re-Opening: A family event to celebrate the renovations of city hall Saturday, June 23, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at City Hall, 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. There will be live music, entertainment, a kids' activity tent, treats, giveaways, the blessing of the new welcome pole and more. Info: www.cnv.org/civiccentreredevelopment.
Farewell Party: Seymour Heights preschool will host a potluck picnic Saturday, June 23, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Little Cates Park, North Vancouver. An invitation is extended to all alumni parents and children, as well as community members, to celebrate Patt Uren's retirement after 20 years at the school.
North Shore Amateur Radio Club will hold its Annual Field Day Saturday, June 23, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Cypress Bowl picnic site. This is the largest single emergency preparedness exercise in the country, with more than 30,000 operators participating in North America each year. Info: www.nsarc. org.
Summer Social: Parent Link, North Shore Parents of Youth with Disabilities will celebrate the sunny season Saturday, June 23, 6-9 p.m. at Delbrook Community Center, 600 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. The event will include a performance by Theatre Terrific, and a speaker from Steps-Forward Inclusive PostSecondary Education Society. Youth welcome. Registration and info: Rachelle, 6047228774 or rachelle.czerwinski@ nscr.bc.ca.