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Summer Reading Club @ your library!
Saint John Free Public LIbrary
Time: June 28, 2010 to August 19, 2010
Location: Saint John Free Public Library
Street: Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Phone: 506-643-7239
Event Type: library reading club for children
Organized By: Saint John Free Public LIbrary
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Summer Reading Club 2010
See the World @ your library!
Come to the library and register for the SUMMER READING CLUB! Go on a scavenger hunt to find your free logbook and start reading today!
Pre-readers can register for the “Read to Me” program and have family and friends read to them. Independent readers can enjoy weekly activities and record their progress in reading. Enjoy activities every day during our Summer Reading Club SIGN-UP WEEK JUNE 28 – JULY 2
Rock IT at the Imperial Theatre
Time: July 25, 2010 at 9am to August 6, 2010 at 4:30pm
Location: Imperial Theatre
Street: 24 King Square South
City/Town: Saint John
Website or Map: http://www.imperialtheatre.nb…
Phone: (506) 674-4100
Event Type: performing arts schools, imperial theatre, educational, school
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Rock IT
Orientation: Sunday, July 25
Classes start: Monday, July 26 Ends: Friday, August 6
Final Performance: Saturday, August 7 at 7 p.m.
Rock IT offers aspiring rock musicians ages 13 to 18 professional education in a structured and creative environment with some of the industry’s leading indie artists, including Chuck Teed, Malcolm Boyce and Jason Vautour. Rock IT focuses on refining guitar, bass, drum and vocal skills, instrument techniques and methodology, and most importantly how to work and play with a band. Cost: $350.
Classes run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day, with drop off available from 8:15 a.m. and pickup until 5:30 p.m.
There's still time to register!
Visit: http://www.imperialtheatre.nb.ca/summer_school.php or call 674-4100.
About Imperial Theatre's Performing Arts Schools
Not just another summer program, Imperial Theatre’s Performing Arts Schools bring together passionate professional instructors with young artists in a series of schools designed to nurture talent and creativity. We offer our students the opportunity to work with some of Canada’s most respected performers and teachers in their fields, and also the thrill of performing on the Imperial stage!
Workshop, "Mixed Media and Relief"
Saint John Arts Centre
Time: July 19, 2010 at 9am to July 23, 2010 at 11am
Location: Saint John Arts Centre
Street: 20 Hazen Ave
City/Town: Saint John
Phone: (506) 633-4870
Event Type: workshop, mixed media and relief
EVENT DESCRIPTION
This special mixed media course will guide students through the process of creating multimedia masterpieces. Using a combination of collage technique and painting, participants will be taught how to use acrylic gel medium to transfer images to canvas and then work the image with a variety of mediums including acrylic paint and charcoal to create a beautiful piece of art. They can have fun while learning new techniques, using gesso and new materials and combinations. Participants will use stencils & simple printing methods.
For Youth and Adults • July 19 - 23, 2010 • Cost: $140, Supplies Included
"Read to Me" Summer Storytime
Saint John Free Public LIbrary
Time: June 30, 2010 at 10:30am to August 18, 2010 at 10:30am
Location: Central library
Street: Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Phone: 506-643-7239
Event Type: library program for children
Organized By: Saint John Free Public LIbrary
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Preschool Stortime! Theme-based stories, songs, fingerplays and lots of crayons, too! Ages 3-5; younger children welcome with an adult.
Every Wednesday!
Dance IT: Imperial Theatre Performing Arts Schools
Imperial Theatre
Time: July 5, 2010 at 9am to July 16, 2010 at 4:30pm
Location: Imperial Theatre
Street: 24 King Square South
City/Town: Saint John
Website or Map: http://www.imperialtheatre.nb…
Phone: (506) 674-4100
Event Type: performing arts schools, educational, imperial theatre, school, dance
Organized By: Imperial Theatre
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Dance IT provides high-quality dance instruction by respected professional dancers. Students ages 6 to 18, assigned to groups based on skill level, will participate in an intensive program under the direction of Sylvia Logan, Royal Academy of Dance teacher and Artistic Director of Rothesay Ballet School. Joining her are well-known local teacher Rachelle Lanigan (Junior and Senior Ballet), international performer Maria Osende (Flamenco) and two native New Brunswickers who have gone on to great success and are returning to share their knowledge — Darryl Tracy (Contemporary/Modern) and Aarik Wells (Senior Ballet). Cost: $375
Classes run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day, with drop off available from 8:15 a.m. and pickup until 5:30 p.m.
There's still time to register!
Visit: http://www.imperialtheatre.nb.ca/summer_school.php or call 674-4100.
About Imperial Theatre's Performing Arts Schools
Not just another summer program, Imperial Theatre’s Performing Arts Schools bring together passionate professional instructors with young artists in a series of schools designed to nurture talent and creativity. We offer our students the opportunity to work with some of Canada’s most respected performers and teachers in their fields, and also the thrill of performing on the Imperial stage!
Babies in the Library
Saint John Free Public LIbrary
Time: July 6, 2010 at 10:30am to July 27, 2010 at 10:15am
Location: Central library
Street: Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Phone: 506-643-7239
Event Type: library program for babies
Organized By: Saint John Free Public LIbrary
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Would you like to learn some fingerplays, knee bounces and lap rhymes to share with your baby? Library staff lead babies and their care givers in lively and fun 30 minute sessions that promote a love of reading. It's fun, it's free and it's good for you and your baby!
Free program. Four weeks: Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am.
July 6, 13, 20 and 27th. To pre-register please call 643-7239
Toddler Time!
Saint John Free Public LIbrary
Time: July 8, 2010 at 6:30pm to July 29, 2010 at 6:30pm
Location: Central library
Street: Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Phone: 506-643-7239
Event Type: library program for toddlers
Organized By: Saint John Free Public LIbrary
EVENT DESCRIPTION
If you are between 18 and 36 months old, put on your pyjamas (really!) and bring your favourite adult for 30 minutes of fingerplays, rhymes, songs and stories before you go to bed. Thursday evenings, at 6:30 pm. for 4 weeks. July 8, 15, 22 and 29th To pre-register please call 643-7239
New Brunswick Museum Summer Camps 2010!
New Brunswick Museum
Time: July 12, 2010 at 9am to July 26, 2010 at 4:30pm
Location: New Brunswick Museum Exhibition Centre
Street: 1 Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Website or Map: http://www.nbm-mnb.ca
Phone: 643-2349 / 1-888-268-9595
Event Type: summer, camps, children, fun, educational, museum
Organized By: New Brunswick Museum
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Register NOW for great day camps at the New Brunswick Museum!
Pre-registration required: 643-2349/1-888-268-9595. Cost: $150 (tax included). 10% NBM member discount. Early drop off/late pick up available for an additional fee.
MOVING AND GROOVING AT THE NBM!, July 12-16, Mon-Fri, 9 am-4:30 pm
In partnership with Release to the Beat, campers will have the unique experience to learn about New Brunswick’s fascinating history and science through dance. From floating sea creatures, to flying birds, swaying trees, and red hot fire of molten rock - campers will think, suggest, create and design movements! A grand finale will take place on the last day of camp. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to enjoy the wonders of interpretive dance! Daily outdoor adventures are planned. Children grades 1 to 4. Pre-registration required: 643 2349/1-888-268-9595. Cost: $150. 10% NBM member discount. Early drop off/late pick up available for an additional fee. (English)
A BLAST OF BIODIVERSITY!, July 26 - 30, Mon-Fri, 9 am-4:30 pm
Did you know that this is the International Year of Biodiversity? Enjoy tons of nature fun at the NBM! Come examine the great outdoors daily to uncover and discuss the great variety of plant, bug, bird, insect, or animal we see. Create an art mural; try some nature experiments, and more! Children grades 3 to 5. Pre-registration required: 643-2349/1-888-268-9595. Cost: $150. 10% NBM member discount. Early drop off/late pick up available for an additional fee. (Bilingual)
Act IT: Imperial Theatre Performing Arts Schools
Imperial Theatre
Time: July 12, 2010 at 9am to July 23, 2010 at 4:30pm
Location: Imperial Theatre
Street: 24 King Square South
City/Town: Saint John
Website or Map: http://www.imperialtheatre.nb…
Phone: (506) 674-4100
Event Type: performing arts schools, imperial theatre, educational, school, theatre
Organized By: Imperial Theatre
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Act IT is a fun but intense program for ages 8 to 18, encouraging students’ skills, confidence and creativity in a structured and challenging environment with qualified and talented instructors. Shane MacMillan, well-known local teacher and director of Act IT since 1999, has assembled a team of instructors to offer a full range of theatre experiences. Dancer/actor/choreographer Sarah Butler, actor/educator Christopher Fowler, playwright/director SG Lee, singing teacher Theresa Patterson and actor/physical theatre performer Andria Wilson will offer students a well-rounded program of theatre skills. Cost: $375.
Classes run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day, with drop off available from 8:15 a.m. and pickup until 5:30 p.m.
There's still time to register!
Visit: http://www.imperialtheatre.nb.ca/summer_school.php or call 674-4100.
About Imperial Theatre's Performing Arts Schools
Not just another summer program, Imperial Theatre’s Performing Arts Schools bring together passionate professional instructors with young artists in a series of schools designed to nurture talent and creativity. We offer our students the opportunity to work with some of Canada’s most respected performers and teachers in their fields, and also the thrill of performing on the Imperial stage!
Canada's Waterscapes — Yours to Enjoy, Explore and Protect
Time: June 18, 2010 at 9am to September 6, 2010 at 5pm
Location: New Brunswick Museum Exhibition Centre
Street: 1 Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Website or Map: http://www.nbm-mnb.ca
Phone: 643-2300 / 1 888 268 9595
Explore some of Canada’s beautiful waterscapes in this fun, new exhibition. Discover the amazing diversity of life that depends on our aquatic ecosystems. You can follow an imaginary Whooping Crane’s ‘diary’, listen to frog calls, and even create your own ocean sounds! From the Great Lakes to our seashores, we are a nation connected by water. Visit Canada’s Waterscapes and find out how you can help protect our most precious resource.
Produced by the Canadian Museum of Nature in partnership with Parks Canada, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), RBC and the Canadian Water Network, with support from Canadian Geographic.
Hapito is back up!
Time: June 16, 2010 to October 15, 2010
Location: happinez wine bar
Street: 42 Princess Street
City/Town: saint john
Website or Map: http://www.happinezwinebar.com
Phone: 634 7340
Drop by Princess Street and join us for a glass of wine on Hapito, the unique patio of happinez wine bar...
My Impressions of China
Time: June 15, 2010 at 9am to September 6, 2010 at 5pm
Location: New Brunswick Museum Exhibition Centre
Street: 1 Market Square
City/Town: Saint John
Website or Map: http://www.nbm-mnb.ca
Phone: 643-2300 / 1 888 268 9595
A series of black and white photographs, by local Moncton photographer, Lina Richard, taken during her trip to Mainland China in 1996.
Travelling exhibit from the Moncton Museum.
Saturdays at the SJ City Market
Every Saturday
Each Saturday, the Saint John City Market brings in a variety special tastes for that day of the week only. Special Saturday vendors include:
Zenna’s Beef Jerky
8 Delicious Flavours
Turkan’s
Middle Eastern Home Cooking
Hummas, tibboulie, breads, baklava,
baba ghanouj, tsaziki…
Lebanese Kitchen
Stuffed Grape leaves, Kebi, Samosa….
Asian Kitchen
Thai, Indian, Chinese Cuisine
Samosa Mahal Inc.
Chicken, veg. & beef rolls,
Samosas, naans, curries, chutneys…
Spice Inc.
Great Grill Rub
FabyArt
Hand painted original works on canvas,
clothing and accessories…
Sturgeon House
Smoked Sturgeon & Caviar
Jane’s Fresh Flowers
Bouquets, potted plants, fresh cut! Fridays & Saturdays
Authentic Mexican
Salsa, tortilla crisps, burritos…
Fabulous Farrago Fudge
20 Fresh Handcrafted Flavours
GENTLE PATH COUNSELLING SERVICES: ONGOING ADULT SUPPORT GROUPS
Co-Dependents Anonymous ~ Support Group
Benefits of C0-Dependents Anonymous: developing nurturing relationships; express your feelings appropriately; learn how to ask for help or have your needs met; promote self-care and balance in your life; confront addictions, including work, food, relationships, control, shopping, etc.
WHEN: Every Wednesday Night TIME: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: 82 Germain Street, 3rd Floor
Women of Worth ~ Support Group
Do You Want to: Build self-esteem; improve self-confidence; develop a support network; practice new skills in a safe environment? This group can help.
WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. WHERE: 82 Germain Street, 3rd Floor.
About Gentle Path Counselling Services Support Groups
A trained facilitator guides each support group and anonymity is stressed. The group provides a safe, non- judgmental environment where members are supported as they share experiences and learn. While we are dependent upon fees to cover group expenses, individuals are welcome to attend any of the support groups even if they are unable to manage the $5 fee.
"Rasie the Bar" at Olivier Soaps
Help us raise 2000 bars of soap for 12 organizations for Dec.2010
Buy 2 "Purpose" bars of soap for $10.00, take one home to enjoy and keep one here at our location for the homeless and emergency shelters so that we can give them all a years supply of soap.
January 8, 2010 at 6pm to December 20, 2010 at 7pm
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FOOD DAY at the Saint John Ale House at Saint John Alehouse
July 31, 2010 all day
Food Day Canada events this Saturday at the Saint John Alehouse, Market Square
Enjoy a 3 course meal that will be made with food directly off our Farm in Quispamsis(All day)
We will have the Smoking Pig Real BBQ at the Kingston Farmers Market (9-1…
Today is our last day at Wicked Good Treats in Market Square. The store will be closing for the final time at 6 pm July 28th, 2010.
We have had a great time over the past five and 1/2 years, meeting new people everyday and having them return time a…
- GAY PRIDE WEEK FESTIVAL-Drag Show on August 15, 2010 at 9pm to August 16, 2010 at 12pm
- GAY PRIDE WEEK FESTIVAL- PRIDE DANCE on August 14, 2010 at 9pm to August 15, 2010 at 1am
- GAY PRIDE WEEK FESTIVAL- OUT On The Edge (Theatre) on August 13, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
- City Market OPEN New Brunswick Day on August 2, 2010 from 9am to 4pm
- City Market Summer Music Showcase on August 28, 2010 from 11am to 2pm
- City Market Summer Music Showcase on August 21, 2010 from 11am to 2pm
The name & new for the Premier Basketball League team coming to Harbour Station was revealed today`after a fan voting contest as the "Saint John Mill Rats". We are excited to welcome them to town!
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