Indo-Caribbean Diwali

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Diwali Celebration At Muriel Arnason Library

On Saturday, October 03, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, Muriel Arnason Library and the Township of Langley are celebrating their 12th annual Diwali (Festival of Lights).

Diwali, which means “a row of lights”, is the most widely celebrated Indian festival, and marks the victory of good over evil and the beginning of the New Year in India.

Everyone is cordially invited to experience diversity of culture through crafts, face painting, Mehndi, Indian music, displays, and delicious refreshments.

All Diwali activities are drop-in, free and open to the public.

For more information, please call 604-532-3590, or visit   Muriel Arnason Library, located in the Township of Langley Civic Facility at 20338 – 65 Avenue.

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CME Programs

CME offers skills development, training and labour market development programs and services to help companies develop their human resources in areas including workforce development, training, essential skills and access to labour-related resources and services.

Skills Connect for Immigrants Program Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters offers employment services to immigrants targeting the manufacturing sector. You are eligible to participate in the program if you:

• Have obtained Permanent Resident status in the last 5 years

• Have a profession, trade or skilled occupation from your home country

• Have intermediate to advanced level of English language

• Are not receiving Employment Insurance

Employment counsellors will provide you with free services and support to start your manufacturing career in BC! Get Connected with Great Employers! For more info go to their website www.bc.cme-mec.ca

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Indian Classical Vocal Concert featuring Padmashree Pandita Tripti Mukherjee*

*On Tabla is Shri Sunny Matharu*

*On Harmonium is Shri Mohan Bhide Saturday, October 3, 2015 at

7:00PMBurnaby Hall, 7837 Canada Way, Burnaby, Tickets: $25.00 For

information phone: 604-879-8319 <604-879-8319> or 604-527-9917

<604-527-9917>*

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Borrow An eReader From Surrey Libraries

Always wanted to try one before you buy? Here’s your chance.

Check out a Kobo Touch for a 3 week loan from any Surrey Library.

Each Kobo Touch is loaded with Classics:

•           Anne of Green Gables

•           Tristan & Iseult

•           Anna Karenina