In the Community

What's on your bucket list? Crossroads Hospice Society hopes emotional, spiritual and physical health is on that list as you plan for the future. To that end, it's hosting A Bucket List About Living to ensure people put more life into their days.

Baby's First 2 Years is a free drop-in program for expectant parents as well as parents, grandparents and/or guardians and their children from newborns to 24 months.

Interested in gaining volunteer experience? Port Moody Public Library is recruiting teen volunteers for its Book Buddies and Tech Cafe programs. Participants can earn school volunteer hours, meet new people and make a difference in their community.

Whether you have a partner or not, you can learn to dance at Dogwood Pavilion, a Coquitlam recreation facility for people 50 years of age and older. Starting Monday, Sept.

Friday, Sept. 20 MUNCHABLES There are only a few weeks left for the Port Moody Farmers' Market so load up on fresh fare and handcrafted goods outside the Port Moody recreation complex (300 Ioco Rd.) between 3 and 7 p.m. Visit makebakegrow.org.

A Coquitlam elementary school is emphasizing the outdoors in its education curriculum with a vision for landscaping its school playground.

BOOKWORMS More than 300 children walked forward at Port Moody Public Library last month to receive their gold medal for reading 50 days this summer. The ceremony at the Inlet Theatre was for the library's Up, Up & Away program.

Friday, Sept. 20, Colony Farm Regional Park, Coquitlam: Listen for yips, yelps and barks as you prowl through the trails looking for coyotes from 6 to 8 p.m. to learn about these wily animals.

Looking for something to do on a Friday's School District 43 pro-D day? Go to Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox Library for a movie matinee. Everyone is welcome on Sept. 20 (as well as Oct. 25 and Nov. 29) from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

A new website for pregnant moms is being hailed as a resource for families to find information for preparing for a healthy pregnancy. Fraser Health's Best Beginnings website (bestbeginnings.fraserhealth.