Local Arts

Catch a sneak preview of all the live music coming your way this summer with a show at Old Crow Coffee Co.

It’s an art form that’s believed to have originated with 13 th -century Arab weavers – and now you can give it a try. The New West Artists Gallery is presenting a macramé workshop with Betteanne Wilson on Thursday, June 20 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The Century House Ukulele Orchestra is offering up another free concert, and you’re invited. The orchestra is set to perform on Friday, June 21 at 7 p.m. at Century House.

Chamber music aficionados, here’s some good news. The Vancouver Chamber Music Society is bringing its 2019/20 series to New Westminster, with five concerts at the Anvil Centre Theatre starting this fall. It will kick off on Saturday, Sept.

What’s your story? That’s the question that’s at the heart of a Royal City Literary Arts Society workshop this weekend. Facilitator Caitlin Hicks is leading the session on Saturday, June 15, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Room 417 at the Anvil Centre.

ON NOW Month of June Cabins/Raven Sun, new art exhibition featuring paintings by local artist Darleyne Jeff and Kathy Wood, at Burnaby Neighbourhood House north location, 4908 Hastings St., open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

What better way to celebrate the arrival of summer than to get out into the garden? Van Dop Gallery is hosting its annual Art of the Garden show on Saturday, June 15 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Arts Council of New Westminster is giving a helping hand to a Douglas College student.

One of Canada’s best-known comedians is coming to Massey Theatre – and you can be there. Shaun Majumder’s HATE tour is landing onstage at the Massey on Saturday, Nov. 23, and tickets go on sale Saturday, June 8.

Royal City Literary Arts Society is accepting submissions for the sixth annual Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry