Local Arts

ON NOW To Sunday, December 14 Stealing Christmas, a holiday play by Forte Theatre Society, part of Heritage Christmas celebrations at the Burnaby Village Museum, in Brookfield Hall, runs Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30, 4 and 6:30 p.m. Info: www.

New Westminster residents are part of the fun when the Royal Canadian Theatre Company presents its new holiday pantomime.

I don't know about you, but it's not really Christmas for me until I've enjoyed at least one version of A Christmas Carol.

A New Westminster choir is bringing the sounds of the season to the stage next weekend.

ON NOW To December 7 Ben Frey, a Burnaby Art Gallery outreach exhibition at the Bob Prittie (Metrotown) branch of Burnaby Public Library, 6100 Willingdon Ave. Info: www.burnabyartgallery.ca.

So you need a little Christmas, right this very minute - but you just don't know what to do with yourself.

It's a Christmas favourite in New Westminster - and this year promises to be no exception. The acclaimed Winter Harp ensemble is bringing its holiday magic to the stage at the Massey Theatre on Sunday, Dec.

The sounds of music are ringing through the halls of Douglas College these days - and you can enjoy the fruits of all that rehearsing at a number of upcoming concerts. On Wednesday, Nov. 26, you can enjoy music for winds, brass and percussion.

The Royal City Literary Arts Society is honouring the winners of its Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry this weekend. The society is holding an awards show on Saturday, Nov. 22 at the Richmond Cultural Centre, 7700 Minoru Gate in Richmond.

ON NOW To Friday, November 21 Momentum Youth Arts Festival, presents a full festival of the arts, including comedy with The Fictionals on Nov. 20, visual arts exhibition, showcase concert on Nov.