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What's happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for June 16 to 18

1. Take the kids to the Queensborough Children’s Festival on Saturday, June 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ryall Park, 920 Ewen Ave. incudes interactive play, a young entrepreneurs market, live entertainment, craft stations, food and more. Free. 2.
Queensborough Children's Festival
Why not celebrate Recreation and Parks Month in New West by checking out the Queensborough Children's Festival on Saturday, June 15?

1. Take the kids to the Queensborough Children’s Festival on Saturday, June 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ryall Park, 920 Ewen Ave. incudes interactive play, a young entrepreneurs market, live entertainment, craft stations, food and more. Free.

2. Help clean up Glenbrook Ravine Park at am evasive plant pull on Saturday, June 17 starting at 10 a.m. The group will meet at the Glenbrook Park Amenities Centre, at 76 Jamieson Ct., but if you arrive late, just follow the trail up the ravine to find everyone. Info: [email protected].

3. Enjoy VanDeca vocal ensemble’s final show of the 2016-2017 season, Our Journeys, on June 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia St. Admission is $19 or $15 for students. For tickets go to www.ticketsnw.ca.

4. Get the latest on the New West Hospice Society, which is providing an update on its activities at Community Conversation 2.0. The event is taking place on Saturday, June 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia St.

5. Hunt for treasures at the Glenbrooke North Residents’ Association’s 18th annual neighbourhood garage sale on Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Glenbrooke North neighbourhood extends from 10th Avenue to Sixth Avenue and from McBride Boulevard to Sixth Street.

6/ Support the 12th New Westminster Scouts by attending a fundraising barbecue on Saturday, June 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Save-On-Foods at 270 East Columbia St. The group is raising money to send 14 local Scouts and Venturers to a weeklong Canadian jamboree in Halifax in July.

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