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SUMMARY:"Health Day" 2024 Organized by LMBCS
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, December 1\, 2024\, we will be hosting LMBCS Health Day as part of our ongoing New Horizon Seniors Program. This special event is dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles and empowering our senior community to make informed health choices. We have an exciting lineup of activities planned with engaging discussions. \nOne of the highlights of the day will be an informative talk session featuring designed to provide practical tips for living your healthiest life along with complimentary refreshments. \nABOUT LMBCS: \nLower Mainland Bengali Cultural Society (LMBCS) of British Columbia\, Canada\, is a registered non-profit charitable organization promoting Bengali culture and heritage in Vancouver and lower mainland through various socio-cultural activities and events since 1977. \nThis event is open for all communities. \nAGENDA OF THE EVENT: \n10.15 AM – 11.00 AM Rewiring the Aging Brain for Better Mental Health – Presented by Amit Kumar\n11:10 AM – 12:00 PM Health related Topic – by Jay Herath\n12:05 PM – 12:45 PM Parents to Canada – Visitor\, Super Visa or PR Sponsorship – Presentation by Sowali Nivrita\n01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch\n02:15 PM – 03:00 PM Closing activities \nTickets: Free for Seniosr 55+\, Members $8\, Non members can also join and buy tickets online for $12 per person. Registration for all is required. \nRegister Online
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/lmbcs-health-day-2024/
LOCATION:Bonsor Recreation Complex\, 6550 Bonsor Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5H 3G4\, 6550 Bonsor Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5H 3G4\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H3G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Health,Information Session
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SUMMARY:Durga Puja 2024 by LMBCS in Surrey\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Durga Puja\, the most happening festival of the Bengalis can be sensed with its spurt of fanfare on all the four days of the Puja festival. This autumnal festival popularly known as Sharodotsav\, recalls the power of Shakti symbolized by the Goddess Durga who slays asura to reestablish peace and sanctity on earth again. Bengalis all over the world during these days of Sharodatsav rejoice to their heart reconnecting with friends and relatives in this vibrant festival. This is an occasion when the familiar sound of Dhak\, Dhunuchi Nachh\, the mild fragrance of Shiuli\, gives a familiar tug to every Bengali heart. In Canada\, our celebration beautifully melds traditional Bengali customs with the rich cultural tapestry of our diverse environment with Authentic Rituals & Festivities\, Cultural Fusion\, Community Spirit\, Artistic Performances\, Decor & Ambiance. Come join Lower Mainland Bengali Cultural Society\, known as LMBCS and be a integral part of the festive spirits from 11th October to 13th October. \n  \nDurga Puja Schedule\nFood Tickets or Donation: Enjoy delicious Bengali good during the puja festival\, please visit TicketSpice Website to donate or buy tickets for food. \nAdditional Notes: \n\nAlternatively\, you can donate directly through Interac e-transfer to Treasurer@lmbcs.org \nFor members: if you have already donated the discount-eligible amount to LMBCS\, please check your email for the coupon code to use during RSVP. Contact exec@lmbcs.org for any query.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/durga-puja-by-lmbcs-oct-11-oct-13-2024/
LOCATION:Westfield Banquet Hall\, 7778 152 St\, Surrey\, BC\, V3S 3M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Drink,Performing & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T103000
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SUMMARY:First-Time Home Buyers Information Session by LMBCS
DESCRIPTION:LMBCS presents first-time home buyers information session in association with Neeraj Kumar & Anil Kumar. It is a free community event. Come & learn a-z process of home buying in BC\, Canada. \nWhat to expect in this First-Time Home Buyers Information Session?\nWe will try to cover the following very important points: \n\nA to Z of home buying process in British Columbia\nHow and when to prepare for your mortgage and financing\nThe most common mistakes made by first time home buyers\nBasics of Financing/Mortgage\nRole of a lawyer in Real Estate transactions\nDiscuss recent regulations introduced by the Government\nAnswer to your questions related to Real Estate & Financing\n\nAbout the presenters:\nNeeraj Kumar – Real Estate Agent\nNeeraj from Neeraj Kumar Real Estate Team brokered by eXp Realty is a dedicated & trustworthy real estate advisor operating in Metro Vancouver. He is a good listener and listens to his clients needs very carefully and provides friendly and professional real estate services. His goal is “Make Real Estate Experience Easier”. \nAnil Kumar – Mortgage Expert\nAnil Kumar is ‘your friendly mortgage expert’. Whether you are new to Canada\, newly self employed or have a bruised credit. Looking for mortgage for your first home\, renewal or refinance\, you can rely on him for an expert solution. \nAbout Lower Mainland Bengali Cultural Society (LMBCS):\nLower Mainland Bengali Cultural Society of British Columbia\, Canada\, is a registered non-profit charitable organization promoting Bengali culture and heritage in Vancouver and lower mainland through various socio-cultural activities and events since 1977. Visit their website for more information. \nPlease note: This session is open for all Indian Diaspora in Vancouver\, BC.  \nDate: September 14\, 2024\nTime: 10:30am – 1:30pm\nLocation: Guildford Library Meeting Room\nTickets: The event is free to attend but prior registration is required. Please RSVP using this Registration Form. \n 
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/first-time-home-buyers-information-session-by-lmbcs/
LOCATION:Guildford Library Meeting Room\, 15105 105 Ave\, Surrey\, BC\, V3R 7G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Information Session
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SUMMARY:Basanta Utsav 2024 by LMBCS
DESCRIPTION:Saraswati Puja\, also known as Vasant Panchami or Shree Panchami\, is a prominent festival celebrated in Bengal and other parts of India. It marks the arrival of the spring season. On this day\, devotees\, especially students\, adorn themselves in traditional attire\, offer prayers\, and seek blessings from Goddess Saraswati\, the deity of knowledge\, wisdom\, and arts. \n\n\nFeb 17th \, 2024 : Schedule of the Day\n\n\n8 AM – 9 AM: Puja preparation \n\n\n\n9 AM – 10 AM: Puja Anusthan \n\n\n\n10 AM – 11 AM: Pushpanjali followed by Haate Khori \n\n\n\n12 :30 PM: – 2 PM Lunch \n\n\n\n1 PM -6 PM: Cultural Programs and Fun Interactive Games \n\n\n\n6 PM: Dinner Packet Distribution \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Menu On Offer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLunch \n\nKhichuri\nLabra\nJhuri Alu Bhaja\, beguni\nchatni\nPapad\nSweets\n\n\nDinner (Served in take-away pack) \n\nRadhaballavi\nAlu-Matar Tarkari\nBegun Bhaja\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets Online\n\n\nEmail exec@lmbc.org for more details or any questions.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/basanta-utsav-2024-by-lmbcs/
LOCATION:Westfield Banquet Hall\, 7778 152 St\, Surrey\, BC\, V3S 3M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Health Day by LMBC | Yoga\, Meditation\, Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:LMBCS Health Day 2023 will be an event which is geared towards generic health of community. It will include yoga and meditation session\, mental health discussion\, lunch and fun games. \nProgram Schedule:\nRegistration Starts: 10 AM\nYoga Session Starts: 10:45 AM\nTea Session: 11:30 AM\nMental Health Session: 12 PM\nLunch: 1 PM\nGames & Socialization: 2:30 PM\nPrizes & Closure: 3:15 PM \nGuidelines for the Event:\n1. This event is open to all residents in the Lower Mainland and a free event to attend.\n2. If you are a senior (55 years and above) regardless of your LMBCS membership status\, food is complementary. For other members and non-members\, there is a marginal charge for food\, but one can attend the program free of cost even if they don’t want food.\n3. Booking tickets thorough this website are mandatory for food. Senior members having difficulty to register tickets \, may drop an email to exec@lmbcs.org. \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/health-day-by-lmbc-yoga-meditation-mental-health/
LOCATION:bonsor recreation complex\, 6550 Bonsor Ave\, Burnaby\, British Columbia\, V5H3G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:Sharodotsav 2023 by LMBCS
DESCRIPTION:The term “Sharodotsav” can be broken down into “Sharod” (autumn) and “Utsav” (festival)\, signifying the autumn festival. Sharodotsav refers to the grand celebration of Durga Puja\, a major Hindu festival\, in the Bengali community. It is primarily celebrated in West Bengal\, India\, and among Bengali communities around the world. \nSharodotsav 2023 by LMBCS is a FREE event for entire community. You just pay for your food. RSVP can be done at https://forms.gle/cJTDPDMnrDR1ioyr5 \nIf you want to be a LMBCS member\, you will get member specific rate. You can get more information at exec@lmbcs.org \nNo RSVP needed if you don’t need food. Just walk in\, if you want to enjoy the puja vibes\, stalls and cultural programs.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/sharodotsav-2023-by-lmbcs/
LOCATION:7778 152 St\, Surrey\, 7778 152 St\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230205T103000
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SUMMARY:Basanta Utsav by LMBCS
DESCRIPTION:Free Event – Basanta Utsav (Spring Festival)/ Bansant Panchami/ Saraswati Puja\nYou can Walk-in to the event. You Pay for Food though\, if you opt for it and RSVP is Recommended to reserve your food.\nRSVP form is here: https://forms.gle/MgtUYRFQNpX1Pvk1A \nDay Looks like:\n– Start with Saraswati Vandana\n– Snacks\n– Lunch (Paid\, RSVP Recommended\, Menu in RSVP Form above)\n– Cultural Program\n– Multiple Activities and Competitions for Kids and Adults\n– Dinner (Paid\, RSVP Recommended\, Menu in RSVP Form above)\n– Day End Raffle (Tickets available for purchase onsite) \nVenue: North Surrey Secondary School Gym\nDate: 05-Feb-2022 (10:30AM – 8PM) \nHave questions? Connect to exec@lmbcs.org or find more details at our FB page: https://www.facebook.com/lmbcs \nPlease RSVP to Reserve Your Spot
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/basanta-utsav-by-lmbcs/
LOCATION:North Surrey Secondary School Gym\, 15945 96 Avenue\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V4N 2R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Drink,Performing & Visual Arts
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