North Shore Breastfeeding Challenge (Vancouver Coastal Health)
Sat, Oct 3rd (10 am – 12 noon) Lynn Valley Library, North Vancouver
Come and be a part of the 14th annual worldwide Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge. Help break the record for most babies breastfeeding in the same place at the same time! Latch-on starts at 11 am, and lots of food and prizes to be won throughout the morning!
Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup with Mayor Mussatto
Sat, Oct 3rd (10 am) Lower Lonsdale @ 145 West 1st St., North Vancouver
FREE EVENT. Join Mayor Mussatto for an inland cleanup. The group will be removing litter in the Lower Lonsdale area, especially from around storm drains as this litter may be washed down into the inlet. We’ll be cleaning Lower Lonsdale, east and west 100 block from the north side of Esplanade to the south side of 3rd Street, including lanes. All tools and refreshments provided. Meet outside John Braithwaite Community Centre 145 West 1st Street
Sun, Oct 4th (10 am – 3 pm) West Van Community Centre, 2121 Marine Drive, West Vancouver
Join the fun at the 5th Annual Pumpkin Fest. It’s back for another year of old-fashioned harvest community fun with family friendly activities including: a pumpkin patch, farm zone including a petting corral, pony rides, pig walking, antique farm equipment, live entertainment stage, home and harvest competition, (bring your award-winning veggies, pies, jams and crafts) artisanal open air market, art show, scarecrow competition, scavenger hunt, pumpkin carving and free skate, swim and gym! The family zone features old-fashioned kid’s games such as sack races, face painting and crafts.
If we’ve missed any family fun happening this weekend on the North Shore, please email angela@modernmama.com or comment below with details!
