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401 Main St.

Vancouver, BC V6A 2T7

Phone: 604-665-2220

Open every day, 9 am to 11 pm

Carnegie Community Centre

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F O O D S E R V I C E S

The 2nd Floor Concession offers soup, sandwiches, and other nutritious

inexpensive snacks and meals. A wide variety of freshly baked goods are also

available. Hours are:

Breakfast - 9am to 11am - $ 2.00

Lunch - 12 noon to 4pm - $ 2.25 Vegetarian entree available

Dinner - 5pm to 8pm - $ 3.25

Thursday - Fish

Saturday - Blue Plate Special

Sunday - Traditional (Roast Beef, Turkey, Ham etc.)

Monday - Pasta

Tuesday & Friday - Vegetarian

Wednesday - Chili /Stew

Are you 40+? You are a SENIOR at Carnegie! Visit the Seniors’ Lounge in the Lane Level Complete with a Beverage Bar/Newspapers and Cable TV BINGO (Seniors only) Thursdays Special Events & Trips - Check for Posters in the Centre & Seniors’ Lounge.

Trips & Activities, posted 1st of each month Seniors Committee Meeting - March 19, 2020

C A R N E G I E R E A D I N G R O O M A library card is FREE! Open daily 10am - 10pm, 365 days a year.

Fiction & non-fiction collections

Local newspapers (English & Chinese)

Magazine collection

A large collection of Chinese fiction

Chinese non-fiction & magazines

A very fine collection of First Nations materials

Access to the Internet and Vancouver Public Library online catalogue

COFFEE BAR

At Lane Level! Fresh, delicious coffee for 50c/cup! Also teas, juices & pop. Coffee

Cards $4.50/10 cups and $9/20 cups)

Enter to win a 20 cup coffee card!

OPPENHEIMER PARK Programming has relocated to the

Carnegie Centre until further notice. Program info will be posted on the

Info Desk bulletin board. Visit vancouver.ca/carnegie or

facebook.com oppenheimerpark for more information

N GHT Saturday, March 7 7 - 9pm | Theatre

Hosted by Diane Wood

There are many volunteer opportunities in the Carnegie Kitchen!

**All of these Programs are Open to Everyone.**

Mondays: -Glass Bead Lanyard Making |1 - 3pm| 3rd Floor Gallery -Drum Practice |2:30 - 4pm| Gym Tuesdays: -Make a Medicine Bag |10am - 12pm| Art Room -Intro to Coast Salish Weaving |1 - 3pm| Art Room -Sewing Regalia Meet-up |3 - 5pm| Art Room Wednesdays: -Dream Catcher Class |10am - 12pm| Art Room -Learn to Sew |11am - 2pm| Art Room -Crafty Wednesdays |1 - 3pm| 3rd Floor Gallery -Intro to NW Coast Art |1 - 3pm| Art Room -Elder-in-Residence Les Nelson |12:30-2:30pm|Seminar Rm Need talk? Stop in for a coffee and chat -Elder Time |3-5pm| Seminar Room | Meet Other Elders Thursdays: -Busy Beadz |10am - 12:30pm| Seminar Room Learn basic beading with an Elder! -Ribbon Shirt |12:30pm - 3:30pm| Art Room Fridays: -Make a Red Dress Pin |10am - 12:30pm| 3rd Floor Gallery

CULTURAL

SHARING

PROGRAM

Cultural crafts, smudging & music

Mondays 5 - 9pm

Theatre

** All are welcome! **

FIRST NATIONS

TALKING CIRCLE

Wednesdays

10am - 12pm

Classroom II

Drop by and have a chat

with Perry

Coffee & snacks provided

Philosophers’ Cafe Moderated by Alan Belk

Topic: The Limits to Giving I pay taxes and give to charity.

Don’t I have a right not to be panhandled?

Tuesday, March 10 5 - 6:30pm | Learning Centre

JOIN OUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM !

Approximately 300 volunteers are the driving force behind the delivery of many programs and services provided by Carnegie.

LEND A HELPING HAND TODAY!!! Orientations are held every Monday and Saturday at 2:30PM on the 3rd floor. Call (604) 665-2220 the morning of orientation to make sure it’s not cancelled.

Special Events!

February Volunteers of the Month

LEARNING CENTRE

The Learning Centre on the 3rd Floor is open Monday, Tuesday and Thurs-day 9am - 5pm, Wednesday and Friday 9 am - 1 pm and Saturday 10 am - 2 pm, depending on the availability of Volunteers. Call (604) 665-3013 for inquiries.

We offer one to one tutoring in all subjects from English to computers. Sign up with staff and we will match you with a volunteer tutor.

Classes in English, First Nations Studies, and Community Development are offered from September to June.

~ The Learning Centre is a partnership between the Carnegie Community Centre and Capilano University ~

Congratulations and thanks to:

Ken Lee (Learning Centre) &

Thomas Emery (Kitchen)

Grant Writing Workshop Timelines and Budgets

Provided by the DTES Small Arts Grants Program. All DTES Artists are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Thursday March 26 2020 3 - 4:30pm | Theatre

Bluegrass Concert

Wednesday, March 18 7 - 8:30pm | Theatre

March Dance Featuring:

Flower Moon

Friday, March 20

7 - 9:30pm | Theatre

E.J. Moeran’s “Songs from County Kerry” A Concert by

Cliff Ridley & Danielle Marcinek

Friday, March 13 1 - 2 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Sun Run

Walk and Run Clinic

Sundays 10am - 12pm | Theatre

Metr politan Concert Band

Wednesday, March 25

7:30-8:30pm |Theatre

Volunteer Dinner

Minimum 12 hours to attend

Wednesday March 18

4:30pm | Theatre

Volunteer Committee Meeting

Wednesday March 11

3:30pm | Classroom

Burrito Dinner!

Monday March 20

5pm | Theatre

Carnegie Membership Card: Cost is $1.00. It is valid for the calendar year in which it is purchased and expires on December 31st. It is 50 cents to get a replacement if lost.

Membership includes access to: Computer Room 10am - 10pm, Pool Room 9am - 10pm, Weight Room 10am - 10pm, Free Phones 9am - 9pm and, if you are 40 or older, the

Seniors Lounge 9am - 10pm. Times may vary depending on availability of volunteer monitors. Most programs require that you have and show your membership card. It is very

important that you always bring your card with you when you come to Carnegie.

MONDAY

Seniors Line Dancing

9:30 - 11:30am | Gym Resumes March 16

Morning Karaoke

9:30-11:30am | Theatre

Knitting Circle

10am - 1pm | Classroom

Cultural Sharing Hand Drum Group

2:30 - 4pm | Gym

Cultural Sharing 5 - 9pm | Theatre

Women Rock!

1:30 - 4:30pm | Theatre

Carnegie Improv Theatre

1 - 3pm | Classroom

Soccer 5 - 6:30pm | Gym

NA Group 8 - 9:30pm | Classroom

24 help line 604-873-1018

Meeting list, more info: www.bcrscna.bc.ca

TUESDAY

Tech Café 10:30am - 12:30pm 3rd Floor Art Gallery

Jazz Band Class 10 - 11am practice

11 - 12:45pm rehearsal Theatre

Music Jam 1:45 - 5pm | Theatre

Must sign up with Ken, first come first

served so come early!

Cabaret Coffee House

6:45 - 9:45pm | Theatre

Law Students’ Legal Advice Program

March 3, 10 and 17 7 - 9pm | Art Gallery

Lane Level - Art Room

Main Floor - Theatre

2nd Floor - Gym and Dining Room

3rd Floor - Art Gallery, Classroom

WEDNESDAY

Free Haircuts 10am | Seminar Rm Based on demand

First Nations Talking Circle

10am - 12pm Classroom

Coffee & Snacks!

Learn to Sew 11am - 2pm| Art Room

Firewriters with Phoenix

11:30am - 12:30pm Learning Centre

Music Jam

12 - 3pm | Theatre Musicians/Singers all

styles and level welcome! Must sign up

with Wilson (1st & 2nd Weds.)

Crafty Wednesdays

1 - 3pm | Art Gallery

Art Workshops &

Drop-in 3:30-7:30pm|Art Room

THURSDAY

Seniors’ Bingo 11:30am - 2pm

Theatre Carnegie Senior members only

Busy Beadz 10am - 12:30pm Seminar Room

DTES Writers’ Collective

2 - 4pm | Classroom

AIDS Support Group 5 - 7pm | Art Room

Drop-In Basketball

6 - 8pm | Gym

Egor’s Movie Night 6 - 10pm | Theatre

FRIDAY

Seniors Line Dancing

9:30 - 11:30am | Gym

Folk Circle

March 6 & 20 1-2:30pm|Classroom

with John Ludgate

Table Tennis 1 - 3pm | Gym

Portrait Drawing

2 - 5pm | Dining Room Models are recruited from inside Carnegie

Bring your own materials and drawing board

Book Giveaway

2:30 - 3pm Outside Carnegie

on Hastings St.

Karaoke Night March 13 & 27

7 - 9:45pm | Theatre with Terence

Monthly Dance

March 20 7 - 9:45pm | Theatre

SATURDAY

Poetry Night

March 7 7 - 9pm | Theatre

Hosted by: Diane Wood

Saturday Night Documentary

Brought to you by Humanities 101 March 14 & 21 6pm | Theatre

Singalong Choir 6:30-9:30pm | Classroom

SUNDAY

Tai Chi 9 - 11am | Gym

Sun Run Walk and Run Clinic 10am - 12pm | Theatre

Ballroom Dancing 1 - 4pm | Theatre

Art Workshop and Drop-In

2 - 6pm | Art Room

Singalong Choir 2:30 - 5:30pm

Classroom

Egor’s Movie Night

5 - 10pm | Theatre Start time varies so

check with Information Desk around 4 pm

See the Learning Centre on the

3rd floor for their monthly schedule of

classes & events!