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To list an event hosted or sponsored by a non-profit group in Abbotsford or Mission, upload it directly to our website: abbotsfordtimes.com, or send an e-mail with a succinct, 75-word description of the event including day, date, time and address to events@abbotsfordtimes.com, or drop off at 30887 Peardonville Rd, Abbotsford.

Bullying awareness rally

Feb. 27 from 3: 30 - 5 p.m., youth ages 12-18 are invited to come to a bullying awareness rally at ARC, 2499 McMillan Rd. Call 604-8548787 for more.

Download eBooks

Feb. 27, 7 - 8 p.m. at the Abbotsford Community Library, 33355 Bevan Ave. Learn what devices are compatible with the databases supported by FVRL and the procedure for downloading books onto your device. Phone to register at 604853-1753.

BPW Mission lunch

Feb. 27, the Business and Professional Women's Club of Mission (BPW) hosts its monthly lunch meeting from 11: 15 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Cedarbrooke Chateau on Seventh Ave. with keynote speaker Wendy Burton. Her topic will be "How Far Have We Travelled: A Short History of Women's Rights." Members $15, guests $20. Pre-register at bpw.mission@gmail. com, 604-615-0365 or on facebook.com/BPWMission. Go to www.bpwmission.ca for more.

Duplicate bridge

Feb. 28, the Abbotsford Social Activity Association would like to start up duplicate bridge, from 1 - 4 p.m. at 2631 Cyril St., Abbotsford. Call Brock at 604-859-8591.

Métis meet

Feb. 28, the Fraser Valley Métis are holding their AGM at 7 p.m. at Mame Le' Awt, 3277 Gladwin Rd., Abbotsford. All are welcome.

Storytime

Feb. 28 and Thursdays until April 25, 10: 30 - 11 a.m. at the Clearbrook Library, 32320 George Ferguson Way, join us for this weekly favourite of songs, stories, rhymes and more for preschoolers. Call 604-859-7814 ext. 229 for more information.

Legion get-together

March 1, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #15 is having a fish n' chips night at 2513 West Railway St., Abbotsford from 5 - 7 p.m. There will be live music by Syd.

Toastmasters open house

March 1, come to an open house for Rise & Shine Toastmasters at 7 a.m. at UFV, room A225, 33844 King Rd., Abbotsford. Experience personal growth for yourself, find your voice and change your future. Call Jeff at 778888-3335 for more.

Manga Village

March 2, join us for contests, crafts, food, manga talk and lots of anime to watch at Mission Library, 33247 Second Ave., from 2: 30 - 4: 30 p.m. Anime with a TV14 rating will be shown. For ages 12 to 18. For more, call 604826-6610.

Library book sale

March 2, book sale sponsored by the Friends of the Abbotsford Libraries from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, March 3, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Books of all genres for readers of all ages at fantastic prices at the Clearbrook Library, 32320 George Ferguson Way. Phone 604859-7814 ext. 232 for more information.

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