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Here's what's happening this week in Timmins

There's a charity hockey game, First Contact screening, and more
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The Timmins Flyers Midget A hockey team is facing off once again against local cops and firefighters. This year's game is raising cash for six-year-old Alyssa McGaghran. Maija Hoggett/TimminsToday

Friendships and Relationships for Seniors

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 9:30 a.m.

St. Mary’s Gardens, 225 Fifth Ave.

Learn about the importance of friendships and intimacy at the event, which is part of the St. MAry’s Gardens Speaker Series. Admission is free, but there is limited seating. Register by emailing [email protected] or call 705-267-5000 ext. 8006.

Arts and Culture Roundtable

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2 - 3 p.m.

Timmins Museum

If you’re interested in being a board member of the new arts and culture council, this is a chance to talk about council roles and objectives. The interim group will also discuss the terms of reference. RSVP to Kelsey Luxton at 705-360-2600 ext. 7083 or [email protected].

Charity Hockey Game

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 8 p.m.

Archie Dillon Sportsplex

The Timmins Flyers Midget A Hockey Team is taking on members of the OPP, Timmins Police, and firefighters to raise cash for the family of Alyssa McGaghran. Admission is by donation, and there will be a 50/50 draw, prize table, silent auction, and door prize.

Change the Narrative

Thursday, Jan. 31, 6:30 p.m.

O’Gorman High School

The Rotary Club of Timmins-Porcupine and Northeastern Catholic District School Board is hosting a screening of the TV Show First Contact followed by a panel discussion with special guest Indigenous elders and leaders.

Timmins Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

Feb. 1, 7:30 p.m.

Ecole secondaire catholique Theriault

The TSO is joining forces with the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra for this performance. Tickets range from $15 to $39 and are available at the Timmins Museum, 325 Second Ave.

Empty Bowl Tickets

Friday, Feb. 1

Tickets for the popular fundrasier happening Sunday, March 31 go on sale Feb. 1 at Your Independent Grocer, Porcupine Timbermart.

Snapshots of My Life

Saturday, Feb. 2, 9 – 11 a.m.

C.M. Shields Centennial Library, 99 Bloor Ave., South Porcupine

A memoir-writing workshop. Each session has a different theme to help participants develop a collection of stories to share or build on. For more information, call 705-360-2623 ext. 8590.