14 ~ Mecth Shore News -- Friday, December 17, 1999

The Fery Bulding Gol
¢ Ferry Buildin ery
will be receiving gifts for the
~ . North Shore Crisis Services
‘Society and SAGE House.
- Call Ruth Payne at 925-7266
for information ‘on ‘gift ideas.
, Gifts should be be led as *
+ content end/can be droppe
OFF’ from: 10. a.m.-6. p.m.
Cheques and cash donations

# Puss in Boots

7 p.m., matinces 1] and 3 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday. A
Christmas pantomime tadi-._
tion at Hendry Hall, 815
lith St. North . Yan
Reservations: 983-2633. °°

& GreatStuff

11 a.m.-6 p.m. Pick up that
unique gift at the Ferry
Building Gallery in West Van.
Twenty-four North Shore
artists exhibit and self pottery,
jewelry, wearable and func-
tional art, glass, sculpture, art
for the garden and more.
Information: 925-7266.

* Rumpelstiltskin’s
Children ;

8 p.m. and Saturday. and -
Sunday matinecs at 3 p.m., at
Presentation House, 333
Chesterfield Ave., North Van.
A new musical comedy for the
whole family. Tickets are
$18/$15/$12. Information:

990-3474.

To Dec. 24
% West Vancouver Santa

) Gates, your daughter’s

sifialler children (and

Claus Fond

Donations of fucd, new toys
and new clething can be
ped off at the West Van

drop;
fire hall, 760-16th Sz. Cash

lonations received. at rhe
Banks, 17th and Marine ©

Dr., the fire hall or mail to
Box 91114, West Vancouver,
B.C., V7V_3N3. Information:
922-6522.

To Dec. 27
® Notes and Crafts Sale
Harbour Centre mull. West
Van Notes ard Crafts Sociery.

Sunday, Dec. 19
* Christmas is for the Birds!
Join in the annual Christmas
Backyard Bird Count.
Coordinated by the Lyan
Canyon Ecology Centre’s in

ration with the
Vaucouver Natural History

Society. To have. bird count .

‘Gil the Ecology Genus at
c mre at
981-3103. .

@ The Vancouver Cantata

ready. .

big

3 p.m., West Vancouver
United Church, 2062
Esquimalt. A Fin de Siecle
Christmas. Concert includes a
selection of Christmas music
through cach decade of the
20th century. Tickets are
$18/$14 and. available
through Ticketmaster at 280-
® Vancouver Skating Club
1-4 p.m., Agrodome. Gold
figure skating and synchro-
nized skating perfermances,
and group skating pro-
skate and luck.
I

tainment, Santa and a tree to
decorate. The Children’s
Wish Foundation and the
Alzheimer’s Society will be
t £0 raise some funds.
formation: 980-5554.

budgets) we also offer a sélection of

kids’ bikes, helmets and cycling wear that rivals any in the city.

# Rick Scott

11:30 am. and 2 p.m.,
Centennia! Theatre. Modern-
day jester rocks around the
world. Rick encourages chil-

_dren ages.3-9 io discover their

own music potential. Tickets
are $9.50 and available by
calling 984-4484.

Tuesday, Dec. 21
*% The North Shore
Chamber Orchestra
7 p.m., at St Catherine’s
Anglican Church, 1058
Ridgewood Dr., North Van.
Christmas concert featuring
music by Bach, Mozart, Suk,
Joplin and Wilby as well as
catols for ail to sing.
Conductor: Philippe Etrer. $5
admission at the door.
Information: 925-3834.

Eriday, Dec. 31
@ New Year's Eve Party
& pm.-i am., at Silver
Harbour Centre.

and dancing to"

Smorgesbord

Jack Koble Trio. Tickets are
$25 for members and $28 for
guests. Please purchase tickets

in advance by calling 980-

2474,

for children under 12.
Reservations: 924-0828.
@ First Night Vancouver
2000 :
6 p.m.-12:30 am. at Science
World and enclosed adjacent
nds. Indoor-outdoor,
ily-oriented and alcohol-
free New Year’s Eve celebra-
tion of visual and performing
arts. First Night buttons are -
available for $10 (plus GST)
at Science World and all
Ticketmaster outlets. Info:
299-9000, code 1999.

Saturday, Jan. 1
* Penguin Plunge 2060
10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at
Panorama Park. Get wet, have
fan and win a prize for the

_ Faost iutrageous costume. All
“Penguins plunge

p-m. Also, t

i nb children’s enter-
tainers, live music, auctions,
refreshments and more. A free = |
shuttle-bus. service: tes
from Parkgate and:

cove secondary’ school...