Mission Literacy in Motion

2018 Fall Volunteer Tutor Training
2018-10-15 18:00 - 2018-10-31 21:00 UTC | Mission Literacy in Motion, A182 - 33700 Prentis Avenue, Mission, BC, V2V 7B1
Reasons why people become a Tutor:
I have loved being a tutor and it has enhanced my communication and leadership skills.
It has helped me improve many aspects of my personal and academic life and I would recommend it to everyone
I learned a lot of good skills like time and group management skills, as well as enhancing my ability to talk to groups.
I have learn a lot about how to communicate with people who are different than me.
I have learned to be more patient with others.

Family Night at West Heights
2018-10-04 17:00 - 18:30 | West Heights Elementary, 32065 Vanvelzen Ave, Mission, British Columbia, Canada
On October 4th join us at West Heights Elementary for Family Night
from 5:00 – 6:30pm
Address: 32065 Van Velzen Ave | Mission B.C

Pirate Night
2018-10-04 17:00 - 18:30 | West Heights Elementary, 32065 Vanvelzen Ave, Mission, British Columbia, Canada
Join us for a swashbuckling event!

International Pirate Day 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
2016-09-19 15:30 - 17:00 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
2016 International Pirate Day

Our Partners include:

Loonies for Literacy
2016-09-15 - 2016-09-30
From September 15th until the 30th we will have a fund raising event called: “Loonies for Literacy” there will be donation boxes in businesses in the city of Mission
This is a province wide campaign to raise awareness around the need to support improving literacy skills in British Columbia. We offer ongoing Free Literacy programs and community events that are designed for all ages and demographics.
Please support improving literacy skills in our community.
2016 Loonies for Literacy poster
Our partners:

2016 Volunteer Tutor Training - Fall Session
2016-08-30 02:00 - 17:00 | Mission Literacy in Motion, A182 - 33700 Prentis Avenue, Mission, BC, V2V 7B1
Call: 604.820.2027 or Email: cloc@literacyinmission.org for information

2016 Free Volunteer Tutor Training from March 7th, 2016 to April 2nd, 2016
2016-03-07 17:30 - 20:30 | Windebank Elementary School, 33570 – 11th Avenue, Mission, Canada
2016 Free Volunteer Tutor Training
Join us for:
4 Mondays in March (7th,14th,21st,28th) from 5:30 pm until 8:30 pm
1 Saturday in April (2nd) from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm
Where? MLiM Office: Rm 171 33570-11th Avenue Mission, BC V2V 6Z2

2016 Mission Riot of Reading Fair
2016-01-23 | Ecole Central Elementary School, 7466 Welton Street, Mission , BC, V2V 6X4, Canada
Join us for the Riot of Reading. A celebration of Family Literacy week in Canada.
A free family community event that includes a full stage of entertainment including a magician, dancers, and story tellers with face painting and community information tables with fun activities. There is free pizza, coffee, juice, water and of course cake! We look forward to seeing you there.

Santa in the Park
2015-12-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary St , Mission , British Columbia, V2V 6Y9, Canada

Aboriginal Family Place December Calendar
2015-12-01 08:00 - 2015-12-31 17:00

Fall Session - Volunteer Tutor Training
2015-10-13 17:30 - 2015-11-07 15:00 | Windebank Elementary School, 33570 – 11th Avenue, Mission, Canada

Summer Reading Club Medal Ceremony
2015-08-27 18:30 - 20:00 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Success!!! Readers who have completed their summer reading program will receive a medal.

Music with Marnie
2015-08-18 14:30 - 15:15 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Marnie Grey performs funky, educational, and interactive tunes that will have kids dancing and singing along during every song.

Kellie Haines - Ventriloquist
2015-08-11 11:00 - 11:45 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Ventriloquist Kellie Haines started talking to her stuffed animals at an early age, and when she was 8 years old, they started talking back! A multitalented entertainer with a background in theatre, clowning, singing and dance, Kellie wows audiences of all ages! Build your imagination with talking birds and singing frogs as Kellie and her friends guide you on a hilarious adventure.

Science World on the Road
2015-07-30 11:00 - 11:40 | Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary St , Mission , British Columbia, V2V 6Y9, Canada
Science World On The Road presents spectacular and engaging science demonstrations with lots of audience interaction. Family audiences will witness and explore topics like air pressure, electricity, chemistry, and motion. Chickens may fly, marshmallows may erupt and you may even have a chance to come on stage and help our presenters with an experiment.

The Mobile Dairy Classroom Experience
2015-07-23 10:30 - 11:15 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
How many litres of milk does a cow produce each day? What do cows eat? These questions and many more will be answered at the Mobile Dairy Classroom Experience. Watch and learn as knowledgeable staff demonstrate how to milk a dairy cow and how to feed a new calf.

Teen SRC Party
2015-07-16 14:30 - 16:00 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Registration required
It’s party time! Join us for a summer celebration. Make your own sundae, play games like Apples to Apples and maybe even win a fabulous prize! For ages 12-18. Register beginning June 14.

Norden the Magician
2015-07-10 14:00 - 14:45 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
He’s back! Norden brings his award-winning magic shows to libraries for the Summer Reading Club. Norden is an eight-time winner of the coveted Children’s Magician of the Year award. This magic show will feature some amazing tricks that you can “build” yourself and enjoy performing all year long!

Prospera Credit Union Apreciation BBQ
2015-07-10 10:30 - 15:30 | Prospera Credit Union, #101-32423 Lougheed Hwy, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 7B8, Canada

Picnic in the Park
2015-07-09 09:30 - 11:30 | Centennial Park, 7876 Taulbut St, Mission, British Columbia, Canada
“Talking about Water Safety”
Please Register: 604.826.3323
Cost: $2.00 per family

Canada Day Celebrations at Fraser River Heritage Park
2015-07-01 | Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary St , Mission , British Columbia, V2V 6Y9, Canada

Tree-House in the Park
2015-06-30 10:00 - 11:30 | Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary St , Mission , British Columbia, V2V 6Y9, Canada
Held at Fraser River Heritage Park by the covered picnic tables. Craft, snack, stories, and songs.

Summer Reading Kick Off
2015-06-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Join us for games, refreshments, and fun. It’s a one-stop shop to sign up for all of our Summer Reading Clubs, including preschoolers, kids, teens and adults.

Leq'a:mel Day Celebration
2015-06-27 | Xa:ytem, 35087 Lougheed Hwy, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 6T1, Canada

MLiM Burger & Beverage Fundraiser
2015-06-20 18:00 - 23:00 | The 14th Avenue Pub, 32516 14th Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 2N7, Canada
Place: The 14th Avenue Pub – 32516 – 14th Avenue Mission, BC
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost: $20.00

Mission Soap Box Derby
2015-06-20 | Mission Soap Box Derby, 33700 Prentis Ave, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 7B1, Canada
The Mission and District Soapbox Derby is an annual event that sees ages eight to fourteen ride the streets to victory. Other activities include a hot dog and pudding eating contest.
Location: Stave Lake Street and 11th Avenue

Storytime
2015-06-19 10:30 - 11:00 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Introduce kids to the love of books and language with Storytime! Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and more. Storytime prepares children to learn to read.

Aboriginal Day Celebration, Fraser River Heritage Park, Mission, BC
2015-06-18 15:00 - 19:00 | Fraser River Heritage Park, 7494 Mary St , Mission , British Columbia, V2V 6Y9, Canada
3:00 -7:00 pm for more information contact Mission Friendship Centre (604) 826-1281

Facebook for Seniors
2015-06-18 15:00 - 16:00 | Mission Library FVRL, 33247 Second Avenue, Mission, British Columbia, V2V 1J9, Canada
Learn how to find people, manage your photos, and share things with your family and friends on Facebook. Join the over 1 billion people who use Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family near and far.

Strategies for Storytelling Workshop
2015-02-07 10:30 - 15:00 | Windebank Elementary School, 33570 – 11th Avenue, Mission, Canada
This workshop will give you:

Tools to create your own original stories – written or oral
Mind mapping exercises
Opportunity to develop your ideas, characters, and story outline
Free Lunch

Margo Bates, a local author, uses humour to bring fiction to life, teaches workshops on research strategies for writing fiction, non-fiction and humour writing, storytelling and publicity for authors.
To register Contact Us:
604.820.2027
cloc@literacyinmission.org
(Limited space available)
