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What's happening in New West? Events calendar - July 5

Thursday, July 5 We Are All Treaty People: Site C, Treaty Power or Power Politics, 6:30 p.m., Aboriginal Gathering Place, Douglas College, 700 Royal Ave. Join Fight C and invited guests Chief Bob Chamberlain, Dr.
Fridays on Front
Fridays on Front returns on Friday, July 6 - just one of the events happening around town.

Thursday, July 5

We Are All Treaty People: Site C, Treaty Power or Power Politics, 6:30 p.m., Aboriginal Gathering Place, Douglas College, 700 Royal Ave. Join Fight C and invited guests Chief Bob Chamberlain, Dr. Gordon Christie, Julian Napoleon, Adrienne Peacock and Rev. Emilie Smith for an evening of clarification through stories, song and food. Pay-what-you can and fundraiser for upcoming court cases.

Friday, July 6

Fridays on Front, presented by Douglas College, 5 to 9 p.m., 600 block of Front Street, a short walk from SkyTrain. Fully licensed night market features live music, artisan vendors and the most popular food trucks from the Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest. Admission is free, so bring the family. Info: www.downtownnewwest.ca/Fridays-on-Front.

Saturday, July 7

New West Craft Summer Night Market, 6 to 9:30 p.m., outside the boardwalk at New West Quay and inside River Market. Shop at more than 90 handmade vendors, enjoy live music, food, drinks and more. This year’s market expands to Queensborough, so hop on the Q2Q ferry and listen to music, eat and shop a selection of vendors at Port Royal Park.

Friday, July 13

Fridays on Front, presented by Douglas College, 5 to 9 p.m., 600 block of Front Street, a short walk from SkyTrain. Fully licensed night market features live music, artisan vendors and the most popular food trucks from the Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest. Admission is free, so bring the family. Info: www.downtownnewwest.ca/Fridays-on-Front.

Friday, July 20

Fridays on Front, presented by Douglas College, 5 to 9 p.m., 600 block of Front Street, a short walk from SkyTrain. Fully licensed night market features live music, artisan vendors and the most popular food trucks from the Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest. Admission is free, so bring the family. Info: www.downtownnewwest.ca/Fridays-on-Front.

Friday, July 27

Fridays on Front, presented by Douglas College, 5 to 9 p.m., 600 block of Front Street, a short walk from SkyTrain. Fully licensed night market features live music, artisan vendors and the most popular food trucks from the Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest. Admission is free, so bring the family. Info: www.downtownnewwest.ca/Fridays-on-Front.

Saturday, July 28

Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest, 4 to 10 p.m., Columbia Street. Featuring over 90 different food trucks, live entertainment, shopping. Free admission. Info: www.downtownnewwest.ca/Columbia-StrEAT-Food-Truck-Fest

Monday, July 30

Are you a man who is gay, bisexual or just not sure? Need a safe place to talk? HOMINUM Fraser Valley is an informal discussion and support group to help gay, bisexual or questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single. Meets today at 7:30 p.m. For information and meeting location, call Art at 604-462-9813 or email [email protected].