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Vancouver’s Skookum Festival not returning in 2019

Vancouver’s Skookum Festival not returning in 2019

Organizers say they are ‘currently working towards a 2020 return’
Chowder heads get their fill at aquarium

Chowder heads get their fill at aquarium

And four other reasons Vancouver is awesome this week
New Westminster New Media Gallery explores the power of magnetism

New Westminster New Media Gallery explores the power of magnetism

A new exhibition at the New Media Gallery is exploring the physical and metaphoric possibilities of attraction and resistance.
Gotta sing? Gotta dance? Gotta get in on this summer fun for kids and teens

Gotta sing? Gotta dance? Gotta get in on this summer fun for kids and teens

Is there a young person in your house who’s just gotta be onstage? Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! is returning for the summer, and young performers aged nine to 19 are invited to take part once again.
Drop the needle, vinyl record pressing returns to Vancouver

Drop the needle, vinyl record pressing returns to Vancouver

Clampdown Record Pressing Inc. set to begin production this spring
Didgeridoo or dumbek, anyone? Travel around the world at this ArtStarts workshop in New West

Didgeridoo or dumbek, anyone? Travel around the world at this ArtStarts workshop in New West

Kids and families are invited to take a musical journey around the world this weekend. River Market is presenting the next in its series of ArtStarts workshops on Sunday, Feb. 24.
The fault in our beers: How to tell when your beer is off

The fault in our beers: How to tell when your beer is off

Ever had a beer that was just, well… off? When good beer goes bad, it can feel like a tragedy.
Enjoy innovative and affordable concerts right here in New West

Enjoy innovative and affordable concerts right here in New West

Music lovers will want to keep their eyes on Douglas College for some innovative – and affordable – performances this spring. The college has a host of music offerings coming up in March and April.
Indigenous artists take centre stage in these 3 New West events

Indigenous artists take centre stage in these 3 New West events

New Westminster residents have a chance to experience Indigenous stories through art. A number of upcoming events in the city centre on the work of Indigenous artists. On Sunday, Feb.
Catch this 'postmodern mockumentary of Cheers' onstage in New West

Catch this 'postmodern mockumentary of Cheers' onstage in New West

Four fabulously flawed oddballs meet again in their local watering hole – and you’re invited. Way Off-Broadway Wednesdays returns to the Heritage Grill backroom on Feb. 20 with Episode 2 of The Dive .