Century House Association, New West, B.C.
Century House Association, New Westminster, B.C.
This is an unofficial listing. To be sure of details, refer to the Clarion newsletter or call Century House at 604-519-1066.
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Enjoy this visual arts exhibit that connects us to the theme of death, dying, grief and loss. An artist’s statement accompanies each piece to facilitate the dialogue. Some artwork available for purchase. Presented in partnership with New West Artists. See it in the Century House Art Gallery. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue on Death & Dying. |
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Enjoy the exhibit of artwork connecting to the theme of death, dying, grief and loss. Artists will present their work and share their connection to the theme. Light refreshments provided. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue on Death & Dying |
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How can music play a role in grief, dying and legacy? From patients to families, explore the role of Music Therapy and how it can be used in Palliative Care. Perspectives will focus mainly from experiences in the hospital, hospice and other healthcare settings. Facilitator: Braden Ma. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue on Death & Dying.
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Cultures around the world cope with major life events through music - it helps us celebrate joyous occasions and draws us together to cope with tragedy. In this workshop, the songs might evoke tears as well as smiles - but the music and the lyrics will invite participants to reflect on life, love, and loss together in dialogue. […] |
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Dreams of the deceased are surprisingly overlooked in academic literature, which has hindered support for the bereaved. What do we make of these dreams and how does it apply to one’s grief? This session will explore the literature on grief dreams and what we can learn about grief. Facilitator: Joshua Black. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue […]
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We are all going to die, so we might as well laugh about it. Janice Bannister and her class of stand-up comedy students will share humorous scenarios that will help us reflect on how we want to take our final bow on life’s grand stage. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue on Death & Dying. |
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Learn to recognize the grief in children and to know what to say or how to help. We will explore how children grieve, some principles on how to be with them, and some collective wisdom from our own experiences. Facilitator: Margaret Fletcher. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue on Death & Dying
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Prioritize environmentally conscious options available to us after death. During this session, a funeral director and end-of-life doula from Death’s Apprentice Education & Planning, will walk us through what it means to “go green.” Facilitator: Christa Ovenell. This is part of the 2024 Dialogue on Death & Dying
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(50+ years, free - please register via 604-519-1066) Join us for a comforting evening of good food and gentle conversation as we explore life’s biggest questions in a relaxed, supportive setting. Over a shared meal, reflect on death and dying through light, often funny and thought-provoking questions. Supported by the City of New Westminster’s social meals program funded by […] |
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A Site-Specific Performance Around Queen’s Park Explore the natural world through a performance of dance, poetry, and spoken word. It will take inspiration from its trees, plants, and ecology. This 90-minute performative walk will take place rain or shine and includes discussion. Dress for the weather, put on your comfortable shoes, and perhaps bring a mug of tea. Facilitator: […] |
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November's movie is Ordinary Angels (2024) starring Hilary Swank and Alan Ritchson, Inspired by the incredible true story of a hairdresser who single-handedly rallies an entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter. Bring your own snacks. Saturday, November 9 1:30 pm Registration Fee: $3 members/$4 non-members |
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Everyone welcome – doesn’t have to be your birthday. Come celebrate November birthdays and enjoy the music and dancing with Salve. Wed. Nov. 27 6:30 to 8:30 PM Tickets: $5 members (free if celebrating birthday) / $6 non-members Registration deadline for everyone is Friday 22 November or when max seating reached |
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A play entitled “Kindred Spirits” as well as improvisation. New members are welcome to join us for improvisation and/or to help with various aspects of production. Performance times and details to be announced.
A play entitled “Kindred Spirits” as well as improvisation. New members are welcome to join us for improvisation and/or to help with various aspects of production. Performance times and details to be announced. |
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