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in 2019. He will be able to discuss the nature of policing on this semi-rural island and explore the main issues for this detachment possibly including community safety, emergency services, and social issues? Should we be concerned about the level of violent crime, property crime, traffic offenses? How does the RCMP view future changes on Bowen? We expect a lively and informative evening. Doors open about 7 pm and the meeting starts at 7:30 pm We plan to conclude by 9 pm

Tuesday, March 14

Tourism Bowen Island Webinar

5 to 7 pm A virtual webinar community session to provide feedback and help inform the creation of TBI’s responsible tourism plan. Check the TBI website for details on how to register and take part

Sunday, March 19

Book Donation Day

Friends of the Library volunteers are accepting donations of clean, good condition used books and DVDs Donations toward our book sales can be brought to the Library Annex starting at 10:30 am until the volunteers’ bins are full (no later than 12:30 pm). We thank everyone who donates books for their contribution—your books help raise funds for the Library through book sales!

Sunday, March 19

French Connections at the Library

Drop in and join us to practice your conversational French, and get to know other French speakers on Bowen Island! The focus will be on beginner and intermediate speakers, but all levels welcome 1 to 2:30 pm

Saturday, April 1

Poetry Month Kickoff

Join us starting at 2:30 pm with a Poet Talk and Q&A with Jane Munro, at the Bowen Library Jane Munro is a Canadian poet, writer, and educator, with several published books. Blue Sonoma won the 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize. Munro’s newest poetry collection is False Creek

TUESDAYS

2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month from 11:30 am to 1 pm Adult only, drop-in event $10 for a full lunch

Yoga at Collins Hall

Tuesdaysfrom1to2pm AgingwithGrace Easyyogaformobility, flexibility, strength, balance and stress reduction for Body and Mind $15 e-transfer or cash Drop in welcome Email jackie minns@gmail com or call 604-220-9092

WEDNESDAYS

Bowen Bridge

We meet from 1:30 to 4:30 pm at Bowen Court on Wednesdays

Fee is $5 per person per session Your place at the table must be arranged - by email - no later than 6 pm on the Monday before To make your booking or to seek more information, please email bowcates@yahoo ca We look forward to seeing you

THURSDAYS

March 2

Intro to Acrylic Painting

Learn how to paint in a stress free, fun environment 9:30 am to 12:30 pm No experience necessary. Small class size

Thursday Art Group

The Thursday Art Group (TAG) meets every Thursday at Collins Hall from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm to create, paint, sketch and enjoy meeting like minded souls if you think this group might be for you... pop by and see what we are all about Thursday, March 9 (and again March 16) we will be setting up simple still life’s to challenge ourselves

PS We all chip in $30 per month to rent the hall For further info contact shannonrondeau@shaw ca, or marie@marieneys com or just show up and visit to see what we do