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Artist Jerry Ilavsky will host a vernissage on Oct. 8 from 2 to five p.m. for his solo present Boats & Abodes on the Beaconsfield Library, 303 Beaconsfield Blvd. Partial proceeds to learn Lakeshore Normal Hospital Basis. Present runs Oct 3-27.
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Artists’ Circle of the West Island can have members displaying unique works till Oct. 1 on the Kirkland Public Library, 17100 Hymus Blvd. For extra info, name 514-730-2367 or electronic mail artistscirclewestisland@gmail.com.
Stewart Corridor Artwork Gallery, 176 Lakeshore Rd., current Provoke | Fluid States: Between the hardness of creating and the delicacy of blushing, in collaboration with le Conseil des arts de Montréal and Galerie B-312, has invited Maude Arès, a 30-year-old artist, and Massimo Guerrera, an artist with a 30-year profession, to discover time as a matter of observe. Exhibit runs till Oct. 23. Name 514-630-1220.
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Stewart Corridor Artwork Gallery current in its Undertaking Room the exhibition They Contact Not Touching, that includes latest works of Kara Skylling. Runs till Oct. 23. The artist’s delicate and exact geometric designs reveal a sensitivity that goes past type. A workshop-conference Interlocking Surfaces (reservation required) is ready for Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. Name 514-630-1220.
Music
Vox Aeterna presents a fundraising live performance for Competition de la Voix with Canadian opera singers Claire de Sévigné and Aviva Fortunata, who crew up with pianist Stéphane Mayer, to current a night of Mozart, Strauss, Donizetti, and numerous others. Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. at St. Columba-by-the-Lake Church, 11 Rodney Ave., Pointe-Claire. For more information, name 514-758-3641 or electronic mail information@festivaldelavoix.com.
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West Island New Horizons Band holds rehearsals in Dollard-des-Ormeaux. The woodwind and percussion ensemble affords the chance to (re)study a musical instrument and play with different musicians. The music is simple to study in a enjoyable and pleasant atmosphere. No expertise crucial. They’ve a small stock of devices to hire. Name the music director at 514-234-5410 or go to www.westislandnh.com.
Acappella Sounds Refrain has returned to common weekly rehearsals. The all feminine four-part a cappella refrain on the lookout for all voice elements as we put together for a brand new singing season. Should you sing excessive or sing low, now we have a spot for you. Thursday nights at Christ Church Beaurepaire, 455 Church St. Beaconsfield, 7:15 PM. Take a look at our web site at www.acappellasoundschorus.ca or inquire at information@acappellasoundschorus.ca.
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Cantabile Chorale is a mixed-voice choir within the West Island. Prior choir expertise and the flexibility to sight learn music is an asset however not crucial. For extra info, go to www.cantabilechorale.com or name 514 795 8507.
Chorale Philomela Singers, directed by Margo Keenan, are a bilingual West Island group choir with a diversified and entertaining repertoire. They welcome new singers for the upcoming season beginning in September. Candidates should have ear and ideally some choral expertise. The power to learn music is just not compulsory. Rehearsals are on Wednesday evenings in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue. E-mail chorale.philomela@gmail.com to rearrange a fast audition. For extra info, go to fb.com/choralephilomela.
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Stewart Corridor Singers, with director Douglas Knight, begins rehearse Mondays at Centre Noel Legault in Pointe-Claire. Their Nov. 26 live performance will function the Fauré Requiem, and Christmas favourites from Handel to Irving Berlin. New members welcomed with some choral expertise. For more information, electronic mail stewarthallsingers@gmail.com or name 514-882-2952.
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Alzheimer Groupe is holding its first charitable poker event on Oct. 19 at Aya Restaurant, 16977 Route Transcanadienne, Kirkland. Begins 6 p.m with registration, cocktails and public sale and event at 7 p.m.
Purchase tickets or a desk on-line, prematurely. All proceeds from the occasion will profit folks dwelling with dementia and their caregivers within the Montreal space. For more information, name 514-485-7233, electronic mail information@agiteam.org or go to www.agiteam.org.
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Lakeshore Digicam Membership welcomes photographers of all ranges who want to study and trade concepts with others who share their curiosity in Images. First established in 1957, the membership meets each Monday nights from September till June at 8 p.m. Attend both on-line or in-person at Stewart Corridor, 176 Lakeshore Dr., in Pointe-Claire. Shows by skilled photographers, workshops, area journeys, and plenty of extra actions represent a typical season on the membership. For extra info, go to (www.lccphoto.org).
Boutique/reward store organized by the Lakeshore Hospital Auxiliary is open Monday-Friday from 9:30 to three:30 p.m. (floor ground of the hospital). Proceeds go in direction of buying hospital tools and offering bursaries to workers for training. Name 514-630-2119.
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Thrift Retailers for NOVA supply clothes for the entire household, footwear, books, home goods, jewellery, furnishings, and so forth. All proceeds go to Nova West-Island. Open Tuesday-Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. are the Plaza Pointe-Claire retailer, 321 St-Jean Blvd. (514-697-8457); Ste-Anne Thrift store, 43 Ste-Anne St. in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue (514-457-1642) and the Thrift store Bookstore (subsequent door), 43 Ste-Anne St. Open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. are the Furnishings and Used E-book Thrift Store (514-694-8417), 449 Beaconsfield Blvd. in Beaconsfield, and the Kirkland Thrift Store (514-697-8457), 2750 St. Charles Blvd. in Kirkland. All are accepting donations. Go to thriftshopsfornova.com.
Thrift Store held by the West Island Help Fund (WIAF) is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 21 Business Centre in Roxboro. Name 514-683-0456.
Thrift Store/The Bunker is open each Saturday from 9 a.m. to midday on the Warfare Memorial Library, 60 Elm St., Hudson. Name 450-458-4814
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Seniors
Males’s duckpin bowling each Monday from 1 to three p.m. at Valois bowling alley. Price: $10. For extra info, name Invoice at 514-684-9323.
Senior Males’s Contract Bridge Membership meets each Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. on the Edwin-Crawford Residence, 35 Maywood Ave., Pointe Claire. Price $5. No accomplice or dedication required. Name 514-435-4215.
Self-help and help
ABOVAS – A vital accompaniment in direction of well being, is a non-profit group that gives accompanied transport for West Island residents going to medical appointments on the Island of Montreal. Should you want help and want to use our service, contact us for extra particulars. When you’ve got just a few hours to supply, entry to a automotive and want to volunteer, name 514-694-3838, electronic mail information@abovas.com or go to abovas.com.
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Compassionate Mates is a self-help worldwide group for bereaved mother and father of youngsters. Name the Montreal chapter at 438-257-0881.
Low imaginative and prescient Self-Assist Affiliation is is returning to in-person month-to-month conferences on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 1:15 to three:30 p.m. at Briarwood Presbyterian Church, 70 Beaconsfield Blvd., Beaconsfield. Visitor speaker David Demers, president CNIB Accessibility Frontier, will discuss concerning the companies obtainable from CNIB in Montreal. For extra info, go to www.LowVisionSelfHelpAssociation.weebly.com, or name 514-694-2965 or 514-626-2649.
Overeaters Nameless, a 12-step restoration group for compulsive overeaters, anorexics and bulimics. No weigh-ins, dues or charges. Zoom or cellphone conferences are being held throughout the pandemic. Name 514-488-1812 or go to oamontrealenglish.org/conferences.
West Island Committee Towards Elder Abuse notes a number of helplines can be found. If anybody studying this feels that somebody is managing their funds with out their permission, is attempting to isolate them from others, or touches or makes them really feel uncomfortable in methods they don’t like or is neglecting them, name: Elder Abuse Assist Line 1-888-489-2287; Data Social 811; CLSC Pierrefonds 514-626-2572; CLSC Lac St-Louis 514-697-4110; CLSC Dorval-Lachine 514-639-0650; Canadian Anti-Fraud 1-888-495-8501.
