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What's up around the city this weekend?

The Record is continuing with its popular Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend feature. Here are The Record's staff picks for this weekend. 1 Get cleaning up on Saturday, September 10 for Clean Up in New Westminster, hosted by Westminster House.

The Record is continuing with its popular Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend feature. Here are The Record's staff picks for this weekend.

1 Get cleaning up on Saturday, September 10 for Clean Up in New Westminster, hosted by Westminster House.

This event's at Hyack Square, with registration starting at 11 a.m. and Clean Up contest beginning at noon. Free lunch for all participants. For more info, contact Susan Hogarth at 604-524-5(or Thing this w 5633 or email [email protected].

2 Get networking with the Vancouver Freelance Camp second UNconference at the Network Hub at 205-801 Quayside Dr. This event allows business people to learn more about freelancing. The schedule will be decided the morning of the event. Last year, more than 130 people listened to more than 20 presentations. Social media and other webbased resources will be utilized. Info: www. thenetworkhub. ca/freelance camp.

3 Get cheering for the return of Friday Night Lights. The New Westminster Hyacks senior football team opens their season at Mercer Stadium on Friday, September 9 at 7: 30 p.m. against South Delta. The Hyacks are led by quarterback Regan Eberding and linebacker Jordan Chin and coach Farhan Lalji hopes to return the Hyacks to provincial football prominence. Tickets are available at the door.

at the door. 4 Get dancing on Saturday Sept. 10 for the fall open house for Dance With Me New West. Running from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 230-50 Lorne St., this event features dance demonstrations and free dance lessons, including burlesque. Info: 6045212772 or www.dancewithme newwest.com.

5 Get auditioning for the Royal City Youth Ballet's 23rd season of the Nutcracker. Dancers age seven and up can audition for this Royal City Christmas tradition. Company dancers can audition on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 511 Columbia St. while non-company dancers can audition on Sept. 11. Info: 604-521-7290 or email [email protected] or go to www.royalcityyouth ballet.org.

Email your Top 5 ideas to calendar@royalcityrecord. com. You can also check out our full arts and events calendar listings at www.royal cityrecord.com.