Grand Bend Strip

Event Listings

To Do List - July 22 to August 5

From Volume 3, Number 4 — July 22, 2009

Community/Charity

Tuesdays

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Pt Franks Comm Ctr.

Kids Matter. Join us as we crochet sleeping mats out of milk bags to send to the children in Africa and South America. Bring your lunch, scissors and a #7 crochet hook. Peggy Smith at 519-296-5834 for details.

7 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion

Bingo

Fridays

5 to 7 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion

Meat Draw

Wednesday, July 22

12:30 p.m. - GB Legion parking lot

Grand Bend Men’s Probus Club Picnic and Fun Car Rally. First team will depart at 1:01. Picnic at Port Blake.

Monday, July 27

7 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion

Grand Bend Horticultural Society. Astrid Eastman – Recycling junk into art and homemade garden tonics for plants and the lawn. Flower show – format to be announced.

Sunday, August 9

South Huron Trail, near Exeter

South Huron Trail Run. To register visit www.shbbbs.on.ca or visit Runners Choice. Two runs an 8km and a 2km fun run. Call 226-268-3871

Arts & Entertainment

Wednesdays

6:30 to 9 p.m. to August 26

Life Drawing Group (Space limited; pre-registration required)

Fridays

1:30 to 3:30 p.m. - GB Youth Centre

Grand Bend Drum Circle. Contact Anita at the Youth Centre or call 519-238-8759.

Saturday, July 25

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Workshop: Plug Into Your Creativity – Conquer Your Fear with Suzette Terry. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

3 to 6 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion

Live Music with Don Harvey

Monday, July 27

1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Paint with Teresa Marie. For cost and to pre-register 519-872-7824

Wednesday, July 29

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Workshop: Paint Landscapes From Your Photographs–Cheryl O. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

Thursday, July 30

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Workshop: Paint Landscapes From Your Photographs (Day 2) – Cheryl O. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

Friday, July 31

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Workshop: Painting Reflections In Water with Teresa Marie. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

Saturday, August 1

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Jewellery Workshop: Precious Metal Clay Pendant - Pat Wilde. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

3 to 6 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion

Live Music with Murray Andrew

Sunday, August 2

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Jewellery Workshop: Precious Metal Clay Bracelet or Watch with Pat Wilde. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

Thursday, August 6

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Photography Workshop (Beginners - part 1 of 2) with Mary Lynn Fluter. $80 non-members; $75 members. Pre-register 519-872-7824

Saturday, August 8

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. - GB Art Centre

Aquafest. Open House and Registration

Health & Fitness

Mondays

8 to 9 a.m. - Lion’s Pavilion (by BMO)

Workout for Your Life. $8/class; $5 spouses/students. Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.

10:30 to 11:45 a.m. - Pt. Franks

Beginner Yoga, Session dates July 27 – Aug 31. 519-243-3548 or www.annesyogaworks.com

6:45 to 8 p.m. - Pt. Franks

Beginner/Intermediate Yoga, Session dates July 20 to Aug 31 – 519-243-3548 or www.annesyogaworks.com

Tuesdays

9 a.m. – Pt Franks Community Centre

Healthy Lifestyle Exercise Program. Free!! Everyone welcome. Contact Cindy Maxfield, GBACHC, 519-238-1556 ext 6

9:30 to 10:30 a.m. - Pt. Franks

DROP IN Yoga/Pilates for Adults. Residents and Tourists Welcome – 519-243-3548 or www.annesyogaworks.com

1:30 to 2:15 p.m. - Pt. Franks

DROP IN Kids Yoga – 519-243-3548 or www.annesyogaworks.com

Tuesdays

6 to 7 p.m. - McNaughton Park pavilion, Exeter

Workout for Your Life. $8/class; $5 spouses/students. Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.

Wednesdays

8 to 9 a.m. - Lion’s Pavilion, by BMO

Workout for Your Life. $8/class; $5 spouses/students. Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.

8:45 to 10 a.m. - Pt. Franks

Experienced Yoga, Session Dates July 29 – August 26 - 519-243-3548 or www.annesyogaworks.com

10:15 to 11:30 a.m. - Pt. Franks

Pilates Mat 1, Session Dates July 29 – August 26 - 519-243-3548 or www.annesyogaworks.com

6 to 7 p.m. - McNaughton Park pavilion, Exeter

Workout for Your Life. $8/class; $5 spouses/students. Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.

Thursdays

9 a.m. – Pt Franks Community Centre

Healthy Lifestyle Exercise Program. Free!! Everyone welcome. Contact Cindy Maxfield, GBACHC, 519-238-1556 ext 6

Fridays

8 to 9 a.m. - Lion’s Pavilion, by BMO

Workout for Your Life. $8/class; $5 spouses/students. Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.

Wednesday, July 29

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Grand Bend CHC

Men Can Cook. Advance your cooking skills and enjoy a tasty healthy lunch for $5. Contact Miranda at 519-238-1556 ext 222.

1:30 p.m. - Grand Bend CHC

Mental Health Support Group. Contact Social Worker Lise Callahan at 519-238-1556 ext 230 for more info.

Thursday, July 30

2 to 4 p.m. - GB CHC Adult Wing

Community Blood Pressure Clinic. Have your blood pressure checked free.