In the Community

Preparing for dementia is an important step for family caregivers and those living with the health issue. To help them get on their way, the Alzheimer Society of BC will offer a free tele-workshop, Understanding Dementia, Jan. 31.

Each year, thousands of people across B.C. follow through with their New Year's resolutions to get fit by joining a fitness or health club.

The District Parent Advisory Council for School District 43 will be holding its annual general meeting Wednesday, Jan. 30. The 7 p.m. meeting will be held in the Gallery Room at Winslow Centre, 1100 Winslow Ave, Coquitlam.

He was 17 and living in Middlesex, England when the motorcycle caught his eye.

Are you a newcomer to Canada? Are you interested in connecting your skills to the Canadian workplace? Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSBC) and Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox Library are hosting a session next Tuesday on Skills Connect for Immigrants.

Babies and pre-schoolers can learn and play this winter at the Port Moody Public Library (PMPL). Infants up to 18 months and their caregivers can drop in for songs, rhymes and stories in PMPL's Baby Sing and Learn program.

Friends cab make a difference in anyone's life - and even for a library. Friends of the Terry Fox Library is a group of volunteers who promote library services in the Port Coquitlam.

Its movie time for teens at Terry Fox Library. The Port Coquitlam library will host the Batman trilogy from 2 to 4 p.m. on the first Saturday of the month starting in February: starting this month: Feb.

Fitwells on Christmas Way in Coquitlam is hosting a series of three Zumba classes that will benefit after-grad fundraising efforts for Port Coquitlam's Riverside secondary school.

Coquitlam's Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex is introducing Healthiest Winner, a fitness program for those who wish to start a fitness regime for beginners. The program runs every Tuesday and Thursday from Jan. 15 to March 9, 7 to 8 p.m.