Need some music to get you in the festive spirit? Check out these three upcoming concerts, all happening at Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam. Get ready for a serious dose of merry music. A Little Big Band Christmas The Coquitlam Chorale Society will be hosting its annual Christmas concerts this year on Saturday, December 6 […]
Archives for November 2014
A Lantern Affair 2014

We mentioned A Lantern Affair earlier this week, but this annual free holiday event presented by Carré Heritage Square bears repeating. A Lantern Affair Celebration of Light is taking place on Saturday, December 6, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:30pm at 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam. The festivities are once again hosted by Place des Arts, Mackin […]
What’s Happening in the Tri Cities: Theatre, Music and Christmas Craft Fairs

Gearing up for Christmas in the Tri Cities – craft fair season, a theatrical nod to the past, and the fine art of chocolate. More events in The V3H Events Calendar. What: Chocolate Art Pairings: Classic Art, Assemblage, Modern Art When: Thursday, November 27 from 7:00 – 9:00pm Where: Leigh Square Community Arts Village, 2253 […]
Lighting up the Tri-Cities

With Remembrance Day now firmly behind us, we’re hurtling headlong towards the holiday season. The Tri-Cities is preparing to deck its halls in honour of the season, and there are a number of events coming up to celebrate. If you’d like to help light up the region, we have a list of events you’ll want […]
Holiday Workshops at Place des Arts

Could you use a little bit of help getting into festive spirit? Or perhaps you’re looking for some seasonal fun for your little ones? Either way, Place des Arts in Coquitlam has you covered. Check out these upcoming holiday workshops. Felted Christmas Ornaments Thursday, December 4, 2014, 6:00-9:00pm Ages 8-12 years Cost $33.50 Join in […]
RBC Sports Day in Canada

RBC Sports Day in Canada is coming up on Saturday, November 29, 2014. It’s a national celebration of the power of sport to build community and get Canadians moving. In the week leading up to and including November 29, the City of Coquitlam will be celebrating across the community with free try-it activities like yoga, […]
What’s Happening in the Tri Cities: Christmas Marketplace, Lanterns and a Bride Show

It’s getting Christmassy in the Tri Cities, with the opening of the neighbourhood’s only artist-run co-op gift shop for the season. It’s a good week to get your bride on, tackle some life drawing and take in a lot of Shakespeare. More events in The V3H Events Calendar. What: Blackberry Artist’s Society: Christmas Marketplace Opening […]
Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas in Leigh Square

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…a schedule of events for 12 Days of Christmas in Leigh Square! Leigh Square Community Arts Village in Port Coquitlam is celebrating the festive season with a series of holiday-inspired art workshops including wreath making, card making, scarf knitting, handmade gifts anyone can make, […]
Links: The End of an Era

Well the 2014 civic election is in the books. After many weeks of campaigning, door knocking, going to all candidates meetings, and listening to all of our complaints about sorting our recycling – I want to thank every candidate who ran for office. It’s not easy to put yourself out there, and it’s certainly harder […]
No Exit in Port Moody

Never You Mind Productions’ successful debut show, A Particular Class of Women, earned rave reviews and played to five sold-out houses. My husband and I had the pleasure of attending in Port Moody and enjoyed it immensely. Now the talented ladies behind Never You Mind – Lauren A. Campbell, Flora Karas and Lisa-Marie Marrelli – […]
