SATURDAY
The Richmond Gem & Mineral Club presents its 51st annual show: Jazzy Jaspers... and other rocky delights on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18 at the Richmond Arts and Cultural Centre. There will be rough and polished rocks, fossils, gemstones, minerals, beads as well as handmade jewelry and supplies, as well as a large selection of books and members' displays. Watch live demonstrations! Fun for children with Spin & Win and Kids Corner. Open Sat., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. For more information, email [email protected].
The L'Association Francophone de Richmond invites everyone to a Reflexology for the Feet on Saturday, Sept. 17 (in French) and Saturday, Oct. 15 (in English) from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Richmond Caring Place, 7000 Minoru Blvd. in room 320. RSVP at Penny Menezes at 6042797060 or Francoise Desautels at [email protected].
Ahoy mateys! There's fun walking the planks at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day, beginning Saturday, Sept. 17 to Sept. 19. All kids will receive a pirate's treasure map. Answer the buccaneers' riddles and be rewarded with chocolate coins. Try out your best pirate phrase and be entered to win the grand prize of a chocolate treasure chest, and more. The Gulf of Georgia Cannery is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: Adults $7.80, seniors $6.55, children $3.90, under 6 years free. For more information, visit www. gulfofgeorgiacannery.
