Golden Circle Senior Resource Centre dance, Thursday, March 25, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the seniors’ centre. Dance to the music of Peace Hills Country Ramblers Band. Admission is $7. Phone 403-886-2740, 403-309-3342, or 403-347-6165.
Ecotourism — From Costa Rica to Central Alberta will be presented by Carol Patterson on March 25 at Kerry Wood Nature Centre, starting at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Red Deer River Naturalists. Free of charge. See www.rdrn.fanweb.ca, or phone 403-347-8200.
Community Wellness Fair will be offered on March 25 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Bower Place Shopping Centre. Organizations promoting and supporting personal and community wellness will be in attendance. Hosted by Red Deer Learning Circle. Phone 403-358-7816.
Blood pressure screening clinic will be held at Bower Place Shopping Centre in the east wing in conjunction with the recent World Kidney Day. High blood pressure is the second leading cause of chronic kidney disease. Qualified personnel will take blood pressure readings and provide information and recommendations.
Adam Helps the House, an evening of music and entertainment to raise money for Ronald McDonald House Central Alberta, will be held on March 27 at the Black Knight Inn at 6 p.m. Tables of 8 are available for $875 by calling Cathy at 403-348-7445 or purchase individual tickets, $125 from the Black Knight Ticket Centre. For more information call 403-346-0180.
Central Alberta Quilter’s Guild Annual Quilt Show takes place at Parkland Pavilion at Westerner Park on March 26 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and March 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Awards presentation will be held on Saturday at 4 p.m. Admission is $8, and $2 for children six years and under. Door prizes to be won.
Spring high tea will be held on March 27 at 1 p.m. and again at 4 p.m. in the Cornerstone Dining Room at Red Deer College. Experience a traditional high tea featuring exquisite sandwiches, delectable sweets and a selection of loose leaf teas. Tickets $25, are available by calling Mylia at 403-350-9938.
Opening reception for Monstrous, dioramas by Kelly Shpleley and ceramic works by Michele Dupas, influenced by their surrealism and sardonic wit, will be held on March 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at alleyscape studio. This exhibit runs until April 23. Contact the studio 403-597-9788 for more information.
Red Deer Food Bank Society Annual General Meeting will be held on March 30, 6:30 p.m. at 12, 7429 49 Ave. upstairs in the Brietkreitz’s Room.
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