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Anonymous Art Show set to return to New West

Anonymous Art Show set to return to New West

Arts Council of New Westminster will benefit from this year's show, coming Oct. 25 to 28 to 100 Braid Street Studios
Portraits of Ninstints captures vanishing Indigenous art at Plaskett Gallery

Portraits of Ninstints captures vanishing Indigenous art at Plaskett Gallery

Images of Haida Gwaii are at the Plaskett Gallery this month in a new exhibition by Bob Gunning. Gunning’s Portraits of Ninstints is on until Saturday, Sept. 29. An opening reception is set for Friday, Sept. 7 from 4 to 7 p.m.
This new YTV kids' series got its start in New West

This new YTV kids' series got its start in New West

Go Away Unicorn!, which airs for the first time this Friday, began life as a children's book published by McKellar & Martin right here in New Westminster
Check out the first Last Mondays at the Movies film of the season

Check out the first Last Mondays at the Movies film of the season

Heads up, film fans: Last Mondays at the Movies is back. The Arts Council of New Westminster is launching the 2018/19 edition of its film series on Monday, Sept. 24 at Massey Theatre.
New West artist talk explores trauma and healing

New West artist talk explores trauma and healing

The Gallery at Queen’s Park is inviting everyone in to hear from artist Suzanne Laird. Laird’s work is currently on display in Shift, running at the gallery until Sunday, Sept. 30. On Sunday, Sept.
This rising jazz-pop star has roots in New West

This rising jazz-pop star has roots in New West

Tia Brazda is launching her new album, Daydream, this week and starting a cross-continent tour
Let your kids build independence at New West pop-up playground

Let your kids build independence at New West pop-up playground

Spare Parts Adventure Society is back with another pop-up playground event this weekend. The fun takes place Sunday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Grimston Park.
Love short stories? This New West event is for you

Love short stories? This New West event is for you

Love short stories? Tellers of Short Tales is returning after a summer break. The Royal City Literary Arts Society is presenting the next event in its short story reading series on Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Anvil Centre (Room 413 A).
Arts Club on Tour returning to New Westminster this fall

Arts Club on Tour returning to New Westminster this fall

Theatre lovers will once again be able to enjoy Arts Club productions right here at home. Three Arts Club on Tour productions are set to make a return to the Anvil Centre for the 2018/19 season.
Inside Voices sings its way into creators' psyches

Inside Voices sings its way into creators' psyches

Jennifer Pielak and Peter Abando bring their experimental improv musical to the stage for Vancouver Fringe Festival after a residency at Anvil Centre