Community Pantry
1991 Woodview Drive SW
After many months of hard work, our new permanent pantry is ready!
A few things to know:
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The doors are operated by a button. They will open when you push the button, and CLOSE AUTOMATICALLY after a short time. If you are finding the door to not be functioning properly, please reach out via text to Naomi at 403-880-8320.
Please follow the donation rules posted in the pantry.
We are so thankful for all the support our community, volunteers and grant funders have shown for this pantry and hope that will continue for years to come!
Please follow these guidelines when donating items:
YES PLEASE
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Nonperishable & Perishable food (must be in a sealed package, with expiration date)
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Sealed Hygiene items (soaps, shampoos, toothpaste, lotion, toilet paper)
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Cleaning Supplies (laundry detergent, dish soap)
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Baby Items (Diapers, formula, cereal, baby food)
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Pet Food and Supplies
NO THANK YOU
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Books
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Clothing
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Dishes
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Expired or Open Products
We appreciate all donations and support from the community, unfortunately we cannot take everything.
Donations that are in violation of the rules will be disposed of.
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Please report any concerns to njparkinson@msn.com or on our Facebook page Woodlands/Woodbine Community Pantry
Used Paperback Books
To raise funds for their activities, the seniors have a rapidly growing book collections with a good selection of gently used novels for 50 cents each. Donations of gently used paperbacks would be appreciated. Please drop off books during office hours.
Woodcreek Seniors Knitting Group
Come join us with your own knitting/crochet skills and enjoy time spent with like-minded people. We meet on Monday’s between 1:00pm and 3:00pm at the Woodcreek Community Centre.
We continue to look for unused knitting yarn and wool. Donations can be dropped off at the WCA office, Monday to Friday between 1:00 to 4:00pm.
Contact Sandy Keating for more information: missuskeating@gmail.com
Little Free Libraries
Little Free Libraries are a global phenomenon. Many Woodcreek residents have installed book sharing boxes in the hope that they will bring a little more joy, a little more connection, and a whole lot more books to our community.
Here’s how it works! Initially the Little Free Library is stocked with a variety of books. You stop by and take whatever catches your eye. You bring books to contribute when you can.
Some of the Woodbine/Woodlands locations include:
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592 Woodbine Blvd.
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32 Woodbrook Close
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188 Woodglen Way
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67 Woodgreen Place
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27 Woodbine Blvd
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31 Woodfern Rise
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880 Woodpark Way
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123 Woodglen Rd.
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583 Woodpark Cres.
Trico Centre
Trico Centre for Family Wellness is a non-profit, community-owned and operated recreation facility. We offer something for everybody, whether it is working out in our fitness centre, swimming in the warmest pool in Calgary, skating or playing hockey on one of our two rinks, or using the gymnasium or studios. You can find more information on all of our activities at www.tricocentre.ca.
For more information or business inquiries please contact:
Jason MacAskill
Business Development & Marketing Coordinator