In the Community

Celebration of life for Tony Antonias set for Saturday, Feb. 23

Local artists are being invited to help build community in the Hyack International Parade.

The following article is from the Record archives: it ran in the Saturday, March 31, 2007 edition of the paper, after Tony Antonias was named Citizen of the Year. The longtime community booster and arts promoter died last week at the age of 89.

These beautiful hikes offer awe-inspiring views

What's happening Around Town

Save the Date: Feb. 18

1. Check out some of the volunteer opportunities around town at the 2019 New Westminster Volunteer Fest on Saturday, Jan. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Royal City Centre, 610 Sixth St.

Got a LEGO enthusiast in your house? Or maybe some LEGO to spare? The Arts Council of New Westminster’s ArtsToGo program and Momentum Youth Arts are teaming up for a youth arts workshop series.

If you have a baby or a preschooler at home, then you’ll want to make Plaskett Gallery one of your regular outings. The gallery at Massey Theatre (735 Eighth Ave.) is hosting some family-friendly drop-in programs for the new year.

1. Shop for all kinds of items at the New West Farmers Market on Saturday, Jan. 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Belmont Street in uptown New West. 2.