FRIDAY
The Richmond Potters Club Annual Christmas Pottery Sale will be held Friday, Nov. 23 to Sunday, Nov. 25, at the Richmond Cultural Centre, 7700 Minoru Gate. Admission is free and parking is available. It runs from 1 to 9 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 3: 30 p.m. on Sunday. All proceeds are used to keep this non-profit club operating. Visit 222.richmondpottersclub. com.
Pianist and composer Raymond Chow will perform at the S.A.S Art Auction Concert on Friday, Nov. 23 at Richmond Fraserview Church, 11295 Mellis Drive. Special guest performer is guitarist Toby Beaulieu. The show runs from 7 to 11 p.m. and suggested donation is $15. Chow's artwork can be viewed at www.raymondchow.com. For more information, contact Chow at 604-725-9959.
The Richmond Public Library is offering an Interview Skills seminar on Friday, Nov. 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the second floor program room at Brighouse branch, 7700 Minoru Gate. The program is free, but registration is required. It will cover interview questions, how managers hire and suggestions for salary negotiations. Presenter Magdalena Mot is an experienced career practitioner. For rmore information, contact 604-278-9811 ext. 6417, or email leeanne. [email protected].
The Richmond Constituency Association of BC Conservatives will be holding a wine and cheese party on Friday, Nov. 23 at 6491 Swift Rd. Members and others are welcome. For more information, contact Rowena Ekstrom at 604-275-9576.
Richmond Public Library and Literacy Richmond are partnering with Kwantlen Polytechnic University to offer a program for parents wanting to gain workplace skills. The Learning Together program combines family reading readiness with adult workplace literacy. It runs Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Kids Place Program Room at Brighouse branch. The program is free and drop-in, but it's suggested participants attend regularly. Visit any branch, www. yourlibrary.ca/whatson. cfm or call 604-231-6413.
On now to Nov. 30 Riverside Art Circle presents a show of paintings; acrylic and watercolour at the Richmond Main Library Rotunda (upstairs).
The Cambie Branch of Richmond Public Library is holding a free program called "Let's Read Together" for parents, caregivers, and preschool age children who want to learn English. The program takes place from 10: 30 a.m. to noon on Fridays, untili Nov. 30. Call Genevieve Valleau at 604273-2223 or genevieve. [email protected].
SATURDAY
Fishermen Helping Kids with Cancer is holding its second annual charity herring sale on Saturday, Nov. 24 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (or until sold out) at 12740 Trites Rd. in Steveston. All proceeds go to the BC Children's Hospital Foundation. The fish will sell for $10 per 20lb bag of herring, or customers can bring their own five-gallon bucket. Contact Leslie Budden at 604328-7835 or email [email protected]. Those who want to donate, but can't make the sale, visit BC Children's Hospital Foundation at secure.bcchf.ca/ SuperheroPages/main. cfm?Event=ICE& Member=19160.
