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Please note, due to COVID-19, events listed on our Events Calendar may have been temporarily suspended. Please contact the hosting organizations to check their status.

 

Event viewing instructions:

1.  You will see the events of the whole month, in small segments, in the colour of the organization, with the title of the event and the time,
2.  Put your cursor on the event and you will see a small pop-up box with the name of the event, the time and price,
3.  Now left double-click on the event itself: a full -page window will open, with all the information about the event. This window has a white background and black distinctive easy- to- see writing.
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Oct
1
Tue
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS
Oct 1 all-day

The International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1 each year. On December 14, 1990 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons as recorded in Resolution 45/106. The holiday was observed for the first time on October 1, 1991.

 

Oct
9
Wed
YOM KIPPUR, DAY OF ATTONEMENT
Oct 9 all-day

Yom Kippur, Day of Attonement 

Oct
14
Mon
SUKKOT: FEAST OF TABERNACLES
Oct 14 – Oct 15 all-day

Sukkot: Feast of Tabernacles

October 14 –  15, 

Also October 16 – 20 . 

 

THANKSGIVING
Oct 14 all-day

THANKSGIVING

Oct
21
Mon
SHMINI ATZERET
Oct 21 all-day

SHMINI ATZERET: Eighth Day of Assembly

Oct
22
Tue
SIMCHAT TORAH, DAY OF CELEBRATING THE TORAH
Oct 22 all-day

Simhat Torah, Day of Celebrating the Torah 

Oct
30
Wed
AGING ACROSS CULTURES DIALOGUE TABLES
Oct 30 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Building support for multicultural older adults in Greater Vancouver! 

Come and be a part of our dynamic team as we share the unique experiences of aging among cultures. Let’s exchange stories, strategies, and successes in order to enhance each of our organizations. 

Join us as we identify commonalities and  outline the gaps in service to multi-ethnic seniors. Explore possible solutions to these deficits and develop an action  plan that share the information gained at the forum. 

To RSVP by October 17th, call 604-732-1555, email office@jsalliance.org

Nov
3
Sun
FALL SYMPOSIUM: Privacy & Security in the Internet Age
Nov 3 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

The Fall Symposium Speaker is Floyd Smith from COSCO Seniors’ Health and Wellness Institute. He will speak about 

  1. Risk vs Benefit
  2. Comparison of Different Home and Mobile Computer systems
  3. Home and Mobile Security 
  4. Password Management Software
  5. Infections and Vaccinations
  6. Internet of Things
  7. Email and Texting
  8. Social Media
  9. Online banking
  10. Online Shopping  
Nov
5
Tue
YOM HA ALIYAH (school observance)
Nov 5 all-day

Yom HaAliyah (school observance) 

Nov
11
Mon
REMEMBRANCE DAY
Nov 11 all-day

Remembrance Day