Wellness and recreation in Cowichan Valley B, British Columbia
YSAGS - Busy Hands
Offered by Young Seniors Action Group Society
In short
Busy Hands is a YSAG group of knitters and crocheters that meet in the YSAG room on Friday afternoon between 1:30 to 4:00 pm all through the year.
- Hours
- Friday 1:30pm - 4:00pm
- Who it is for
- Seniors; Seniors, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- People who get me, Rest and recreation
- Where
- 1625 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W2
- How to reach
- Contact through Young Seniors Action Group Society: (250) 743-8344 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Busy Hands is a YSAG group of knitters and crocheters that meet in the YSAG room on Friday afternoon between 1:30 to 4:00 pm all through the year. We average 7 members each week and do our own thing usually for a charity, and for ourselves. As a group we knit or crochet toques, slippers, scarves lap quilts, wheel chair quilts, wash cloths, teddy bears and sweaters for local care facilities, the food bank, and to Canada Comforts/Compassionate Warehouse. Last year(2018) we donated over 200 toques, 67 afghans, 100 wash cloths, 37 teddy bears, 140 hats for the Purple Hat Campaign plus other items. As of the end of May(2019) we have donated 7 baby quilts, 33 lap/wheelchair quilts, 169 toques, 8 scarves, 14 teddy bears, 6 sweaters and 202 wash cloths.
New members and donations of yarn are welcome.
When is it open?
YSAGS - Busy Hands is open Friday 1:30pm - 4:00pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 743-8344, or use the website.
Listed in Cowichan Valley B, British Columbia.
1625 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W2
1625 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W2Cowichan Valley B, British Columbia
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