Northwest Calendar

Sunday, January 29, 2012 - 08:00

TODAY
SUNDAY, JANUARY 29
TOPS — TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a non profit, non commercial weight loss support group that can help you on your weight loss journey. There are 15 chapters in the Thunder Bay area, meeting on different days, morning, afternoon and evenings. Call Rose Marie at 577-5924 for more information.

TOMORROW
MONDAY, JANUARY 30
* Baby Bumblebees, Waverley Library, 10:30 a.m. A drop-in storytime for babies up to 18 months with caregiver. Info: 684-6816.
* Puppet Show: Who Wants Arthur?, for all ages, Mary J.L. Black Library, 10:30 a.m. Info: 345-827.
* Ukulele, a Recreation 55 program, 1 p.m., Mary J.L. Black Library. Info: 345-8275.
* Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre, 700 River St., 684-3066:
— hot lunch, 11:30 a.m.
— duplicate bridge, 1 p.m.
— line dancing - beginner, 1 p.m.
— cribbage, 1:30 p.m.
— line dancing - intermediate, 2 p.m.
— T.O.P.S. weigh in, 2:30 p.m. Meeting, 3:45 p.m.
— euchre, 6:30 p.m.
* Thunder Belles, your local women’s weight loss support group, meets Mon., 6 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 46 Walkover St. Info: Dianne 767-5916.
* Oak Mogie Al-Anon Family Group meeting, 283 Park Ave. (downstairs), 10 a.m. Visit: www.alanonthunderbay.org.
* Open Gate Al-Anon Family Group meeting, First Presbyterian Church, 639 Grey St. (corner Walsh & Grey), 1:30 p.m. Handicap access. Visit: alanonthunderbay.org.

AHEAD
BOOK LAUNCH — A Magical Space Summer Dragons by Holly Haggarty, Tues., Jan. 31, 6:30-8 p.m. for ages 6 & up at Brodie Library. Explore the imagination of alternative worlds through storytelling and creating a magical space with Holly Haggarty. Preregister at 624-4208.
NMEPC OPEN HOUSE MEETING — The next open house for the Norwester Mountain Escarpment Protection Committee will be held, Thurs., Feb. 2 at the South Neebing Community Centre, Mountain Road, 7 p.m. Friends, neighbours, and concerned folks are encouraged to attend and get updated.
WSIB PUBLIC MEETING — The Thunder Bay and District Injured Workers’ Support Group will host a free open public meeting at the Lakehead Labour Centre, Thurs., Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Topic: Changes at the WSIB that may affect your present and future services and benefits. Everyone is welcome. Info: 622-8897.
EPIPHANY’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET — Epiphany will hold their 50th anniversary banquet, Fri., Feb. 3 at Current River Recreation Centre, Dewe Ave. Symposium 6 p.m.; dinner 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 each. Buffet dinner, cash bar & entertainment. For tables of 8 call 683-6621.