In the Community

Dogwood Pavilion is offering the opportunity this spring to design and make your own original creations. Starting on Monday, April 18 for four weeks, participants in this workshop create a different piece of jewelry: necklaces, earrings and rings.

Tutors from high school will help kids with their most troublesome homework assignments on Fridays at the City Centre branch of Coquitlam Public Library.

All teens have something to say. At Coquitlam Public Library's annual Teen Poetry Slam on Thursday, April 28, it's how they say it that matters.

The Port Coquitlam Youth Team Action Force is striking out again with its annual Random Acts of Kindness campaign.

School District 43 is hosting the B.C. finals for the Chinese Bridge public speaking contest Sunday at Gleneagle secondary.

TODAY: Friday, April 8 SUPERHEROES Kids of all ages are invited to create their own comic book story and characters at Koko's Activity Centre (3210 St. Johns St., Port Moody). The cost for the drop-in varies from $5 to $10, from 4 to 8 p.m.

A Coquitlam dad with multiple sclerosis has inspired generations of his family to get involved in a fundraising event to raise money for the B.C. and Yukon Division of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.

The Royal Canadian Legion, Port Coquitlam Branch 133 is offering eight bursaries worth $2,000 each to Tri-City high school students.

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities' three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.

A new French lessons session starts the week of April 11 at Centre francophone de Maillardville. The centre will offer three levels of French. For more information or to register, call 604-515-7070 or [email protected].