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What's happening in New West? Top picks for April 15 to 17 weekend

1. Attend the Terminal City Rollergirls’ season opener on Saturday, April 16 at the Royal City Curling Club, featuring Bad Reputations versus Faster Pussycats and Riot Girls versus Public Frenemy. The Royal City Curling Club is at 75 East Sixth Ave.
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1.  Attend the Terminal City Rollergirls’ season opener on Saturday, April 16 at the Royal City Curling Club, featuring Bad Reputations versus Faster Pussycats and Riot Girls versus Public Frenemy. The Royal City Curling Club is at 75 East Sixth Ave., next to Canada Games Pool. Tickets are $10, plus a service fee. For info and tickets go to www.terminalcityrollergirls.com.

2.  Enjoy a night out at Tea and Sympathy, the latest production by the Vagabond Players. It’s running at the Bernie Legge Theatre in Queen’s Park until 23. For tickets, go to www.vagabondplayers.ca/tickets or 604-521-0412.

3.  Get your tickets for Fiddler on the Roof, the Royal City Musical Theatre’s latest musical. It’s running until April 23 at Massey Theatre, 735 Eighth Ave. You’ll hear songs like Matchmatcher, Sunrise Sunset and If I Were a Rich Man. Tickets are $29 to $47 and available at ticketsnw.ca.

4.  Swing back into the big band era at the Big Band Big Bang event at the Columbia Theatre on Saturday, April 16. The event features two big bands and a guest vocalist. Tickets are $20 general or $15 for students and seniors, and are available at the door or online at www.thecolumbia.ca. For info, go to www.arokismusic.org.

5.  Enjoy a yummy breakfast at St. Barnabas Church’s annual pancake breakfast on Saturday, April 16 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., 1010 Fifth Ave. The breakfast, put on by the New Westminster Lions Club, is by donation. Proceeds go to St. Barnabas community programs.

6.  Find some deals at the New Westminster Downtown Residents’ Association’s spring indoor flea market. It’s taking place on Saturday, April 16 from noon to 3 p.m. at Holy Trinity Church, 514 Carnarvon St.

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