1. Hit the streets and hunt for treasures at the 22nd annual Queen’s Park yard sale on Saturday, May 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can find some new-to-you items and support Canuck Place at the same time. Head to the Queen’s Park neighbourhood – you won’t have to look far to find sales at this popular event.
2. Try lawn bowling at the New Westminster Lawn Bowling Club’s annual open house on Saturday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The club, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, is located at 710 Eighth St. in Moody Park. The day includes free instruction.
3. Enjoy A Little Night Music, featuring Warren Kimmel and Katey Wright, a Patrick Street Productions presentation running May 11 to 21 at Anvil Centre Theatre. Evening shows at 8 p.m.; matinee on Sunday, May 14 at 2 p.m., www.ticketsnw.ca or 604-521-5050.
4. Make a lovely flower arrangement at a Mother’s Day flower workshop on Saturday, May 13 or Sunday, May 14 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Queensborough Landing, 805 Boyd St. The class costs $36.37. Register at www.picatic.com/queensborough-flower-workshop.
5. Enjoy a night out at Big Band Big Bang, which features big band jazz performed by Impressions and Urbana, on Saturday, May 13 at the Columbia Theatre, 530 Columbia St. Tickets are $15 (students and seniors) and $20 (general admission) and available at the door or at www.thecolumbia.ca.
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