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The Discovering the Total Self series will host seven powerfully liberating life-changing courses from Oct. 21 to the beginning of December at Edith Cavell School at 125 Park St. in Moncton. The fee is $25 per course or $140 for all seven courses. Pre-registration is required. For more information on the sessions or to register, contact Joanne Rolfe-Cogger at 506-384-2893 or at discoveringthetotalself@gmail.com

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Please join the YMCA in celebrating the 25th Anniversary of YMCA World Peace week, Nov. 21 - 28. For more info or questions visit www.ymcamoncton.com or ask in person at the Front Desk at the YMCA of Greater Moncton. Peace week activities will be included in our youth programs during the week at the YMCA. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask either Dawn Parke or Chris Robicheau at 857-0606.

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The Capitol Theatre and the 3rd Moncton Armenian Festival are proud to present a colorful evening featuring internationally-renowned Canadian soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian on Friday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets are now on sale at the Capitol Theatre Box Office, l'Escaouette, Frank's Music, Monument Lefebvre and l'Université de Moncton, at $36.50 and $40.50. Tickets are also available by phone at (506) 856-4379 or 1-800-567-1922, or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

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St. Paul's United Church is hosting a Ten Thousand Villages Festival Sale at St. Paul's United Church, 404 Cleveland Ave. Riverview on Friday, Nov. 27 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Award-winning pianist Stephen Runge will mark the 200th anniversary of the death of one of the most important composers of the Classical period, Joseph Haydn, and the birth of one of the most popular composers of the Romantic era, Felix Mendelssohn, with a performance of their most admired piano works. Runge's recital will include Haydn's Andante and variations in F minor and Mendelssohn's Variations sérieuses. The recital will open and close with music of Robert Schumann: the charming Arabeske to begin, and ending with the dramatic large-scale set of eight pieces entitled Kreisleriana. The recital takes place on Friday, Nov. 27, 8 p.m. at Mount Allison University's Brunton Auditorium. Tickets are $10 ($5 for seniors), or by subscription.

Shambhala Meditation is holding a free public talk Friday, Nov. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Lions Community Centre, 473 St. George St. For more information, call Simonne at 858-2356 or Marc at 854-7139 or e-mail at shambhala_moncton@yahoo.ca.

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The Riverview Boys and Girls Club is holding its annual Christmas Tree Lot fundraiser Friday, Nov. 27, at 5 p.m. next to the Riverview branch of Scotiabank on Pinewood Ext. It will run until Sunday, Dec. 20 or until all the trees are gone. For more information, call 387-7070.

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The Air Force Vets holds weekly dances every Friday. All members and guests welcome.

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Royal Canadian Legion Branch 6 holds shuffleboard play every Friday at 7 p.m. also karaoke from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. For more information, call Irene O'Brian at 854-3442.

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The Moncton Lions Senior Citizens Club, 473 St. George St., holds cribbage every Friday at 1 p.m.

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Relationship Anonymous Recovery Group for Women holds meetings every Friday from 2-3:30 p.m. For more information, call Linda at 859-7181.

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The Moncton Gun Club, off Duffy Rd. Lower Coverdale, holds trap and skeet shooting every Friday from 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m. New shooters welcome. For more information, call Ron Whitehead at 372-9396.

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The Riverview Lions Club holds bingo every Friday, doors open at 5 p.m.; early bird games start at 6:40 p.m. and regular bingo begins at 7 p.m.

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The Greater Moncton Family Resource Centre holds Active Kids program every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at the centre, 451 Paul St. Dieppe, Suite 210. Please bring a healthy snack and some indoor shoes or slippers. For more information, call 384-7874.

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31 Air Force Veterans' Club of Moncton holds pool and darts every Friday for meat at 7 p.m. 31 Air Force Veterans Club is located at 1212 Mountain Rd. For more information, call 382-8398.

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The Greater Moncton Family Resource Centre holds a free Saturday Family Playgroup every Saturday from 10 a.m.-noon at 20-45 Paul St., Suite 210 Dieppe (Codiac Plaza, Above Sports Rock Restaurant). Please bring a healthy snack and some indoor shoes or slippers. For more information, call Julie or Claire at 384-7874.

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31 Air Force Veterans' Club of Moncton at 1212 Mountain Rd. holds karaoke every Saturday from 8 p.m.-midnight. with Bob Buell. For more information, call 382-8398.

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Royal Canadian Legion Branch 33, Shediac, holds dances with live bands every Saturday, from 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. For more information, call Rena at 532-6900.

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Royal Canadian Legion Branch 6 holds pool for meat every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. and holds meat draws at 4 p.m. Also dances every Saturday from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. For more information, call 382-5411.

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The Air Force Veterans' Club of Moncton holds Karaoke with Susanne every Saturday from 4-8 p.m. All welcome.

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The Moncton Chapter of the Crohns and Colitis Foundation Of Canada will hold a fantastic Pancake Breakfast on Nov. 28 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Father Dan Bohan Center , 5 Fatima Dr., Riverview. Enjoy the sounds of Ivan and Vivian Hicks and the Sussex Ave Fiddlers, while you eat breakfast. We will also have a Silent Auction, Sucker Pull for the kiddies , and also selling raffle tickets on a Quilt and a $200 gas card. Bring your family and friends! All proceeds go to research and education into inflammatory bowel disease.

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Bethel Presbyterian Church (600 Coverdale Road, Riverview) will hold an Annual Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 28 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Home baking, crafts and 'new to you' items will be for sale. Tea, coffee, muffins, biscuits and cheese will be served. Everyone is welcome, free admission.

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The Hillsborough Alumnae Choir, directed by Dr. Ruth Schiller CM, will present a concert, "Let Angels Sing" at the Riverview Arts Centre on Sunday, Nov. 29 at 2 p.m. with special guest performers. Tickets $12 advance / $15 door. Tickets available at Jean Coutu, Sobeys (Riverview) and Frank's Music.

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The PROBUS Club of Greater Moncton will be holding its regular monthly meeting on Dec. 2 at the Moncton Lions Community Centre, 473 St George Blvd, starting at 10 a.m. The guest speaker will be Dr. Louis Malenfant, speaking on the topic of Pedestrian Safety. For more information, including Probus Club membership eligibility, contact Gary at 383-8809.

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There will be a Christmas Bake Sale and entertainment by Ivan Hicks and the Sussex Avenue Fiddlers on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Anglican Church Hall on 25 Woolridge St. in Riverview. Proceeds for Sussex Avenue Fiddlers special projects. Free admission.

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Stan Carew and Breeze & Wilson Christmas will perform at the Riverview Arts Centre (400 Whitepine Rd., in the high school) on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. General admission is $15 in advance and $18 at the door. For more info call 852-7189. Tickets are available from Sobeys (smoke shop) 535 Coverdale Road, Riverview (cash only), Jean Coutu, 438 Coverdale Road, Riverview; Frank's Music, 245 Carson Drive, Moncton and online from www.RiverviewArtsCentre.ca

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Riverview Community Carol Festival,"Night of Light", A Celebration of the Incarnation in carols and readings will take place Sunday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul's United Church, 404 Cleveland Ave, sponsored by the Riverview Ministerial Association.

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A Codiac Christmas with the Harmonie Codiac Concert Band and special guests, will take place Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Riverview Arts Centre (400 Whitepine Rd., in the high school). For more information call 852-7189. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Tickets are available from the following locations: Sobeys (smoke shop) 535 Coverdale Road, Riverview (cash only); Jean Coutu, 438 Coverdale Road, Riverview; Frank's Music 245 Carson Drive, Moncton. and online from www.RiverviewArtsCentre.ca

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The 42nd Senior Recognition Dinner provided by the Riverview Lions Club will be held on Dec.10 at the Riverview Lions Club and Community Center, 701 Coverdale Road, Riverview at 6:30 p.m. Reservations will be taken from Riverview seniors (65 and older) on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. The hall will be open for reservations on these dates from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Reservation will be accepted from individuals and couples at this time. Also, the phone line will be open to take calls, as there is only one line, it may take some time. Phone 386-5202.

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Bernice MacNaughton High School presents Ivan Berlin's White Christmas, based on the classic movie starring Bing Crosby. The students and staff of BMHS are excited to invite you to the New Brunswick premiere of this holiday classic. Filled with memorable characters, hearty laughs and classic songs from one of pop music's greatest composers, Irving Berlin's White Christmas is a must see. Shows will take place Dec. 9-12 at 7:30 p.m. at the BMHS Theatre. Tickets are $8 for students and $10 for adults. For ticket info, call 856-3469.

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The popular Christmas production, The Nativity Experience, plays Dec. 11, 12, and 13 at Glad Tidings Church in Moncton. Currently in its ninth season, this year's musical is entitled A baby changes everything, directed by actor/musician Luke Anderson, a McSweeney's dinner theatre alumnus. With 1,800 tickets available for the three-night event, organizers are expecting a full house this year. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door, $5 for children (12 and under). They can be purchased at the Glad Tidings ticket outlet, 2460 Mountain Road, Moncton (open Mon - Fri 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.), online at thenativityexperience.com, or by calling 857-2255.

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An all-day (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) scrapbooking crop will be held on Dec. 12 at Central United Church, 150 Queen Street, Moncton. The cost will be $25 per person and includes morning refreshments, lunch and door prizes. Pre-registration is requested. For information or to register please call Pam at 382-3412 or e-mail cais@nb.sympatico.ca.

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Baladi Fitness - BellyDance Momentum Workshop! Use the momentum of your body to create safe, effective, toning moves! Dec. 29, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. non-members $35. No experience needed, all fitness levels are welcome. Call Jeanette 961-4340 or visit baladifitness.com.

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