Saturday, March 1
Repair café
Take your broken household items to the Port Coquitlam works yard (1737 Broadway St.), where volunteers will be on site from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help fix wares.
MORE: portcoquitlam.ca
Express hockey
Pull on your Coquitlam Express jersey to support the hockey team on home ice as it battles the Cowichan Valley Capitals at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam) at 6:05 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
Comedy show
See stand-up comedians Ola Dada, Steve McGowan, Ed Hill and Sophia Johnson at the Jokers Canada show in the Inlet Theatre (inside Port Moody City Hall, 100 Newport Dr.). The 19+ event begins at 7 p.m.
MORE: jokerscanada.ca
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band Sweet Max. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
High school musical
Catch a performance of The Drowsy Chaperone, a production by musical theatre students at Heritage Woods Secondary (1300 David Ave., Port Moody) at 7:30 p.m. The production featuring a cast of 35 students is directed and choreographed by Heritage graduate Julia Maclean.
MORE: brownpapertickets.com
Salsa night
Join the Salsa Dance Zone instructors Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler for a lesson at the Port Coquitlam Legion (2675 Shaughnessy St.) at 8 p.m. followed by a Latin dance party until midnight. Admission is $15. No partner is needed.
MORE: salsadancezone.com
Sunday, March 2
Fresh food
Bring your grocery bags to load up on produce and other handmade goods at the Port Moody Farmers Winter Market, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot south of the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.).
MORE: makebakegrow.com
Wind music
It’s the Weather is the title of the latest concert from the Pacific Symphonic Wind Ensemble, a 45-piece ensemble that will perform at 3 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) under the baton of David Branter.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Tuesday, March 4
Bye bye plants
Join the Burke Mountain Naturalists and Coquitlam city staff for an invasive plant removal party at Como Lake Park (730 Gatensbury St., Coquitlam) from 9 a.m. to noon. Meet in the northern parking lot and bring gloves, hand tools and shovels, if you can, as well as water and a snack for the physical work.
REGISTER: burkemountainnaturalists.ca
Wednesday, March 5
Piano duo
Pianists Marcel and Elizabeth Bergmann perform with harpist Janelle Nadeau in a recital called La Vie En Rose at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) at 2:30 p.m. The Musical Matinées show will include audience favourites like "Gabriel’s Oboe" by Ennio Morricone, Bizet’s "Arlésienne-Suite" and popular songs like "Fly Me to the Moon" and "La Vie en Rose." Coffee, tea and treats will be served to ticket holders before the concert.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Family history
Find out how to trace your family tree at the PoCo Genealogy group meeting at 6:30 p.m. at PoCo Heritage (150-2248 McAllister Ave., Port Coquitlam).
MORE: pocoheritage.org
Thursday, March 6
Volunteer recognition
Today is the last day to nominate an outstanding volunteer in the City of Port Coquitlam for an award. Since 1997, the municipality has shone a spotlight on hundreds of individuals, of which 145 volunteers winning accolades for their exceptional work. The categories are Volunteer of the Year, Sports and Recreation, Youth and Lifetime Volunteer.
MORE: portcoquitlam.ca
Seniors Safe-Tea
Seniors in the Tri-Cities can hear from the Coquitlam RCMP about how to stay safe. The presentation from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave.) will cover topics like fraud, scams and elder abuse. Coffee, tea and cookies will be provided to participants.
REGISTER: 604-945-1586 / EventBrite.ca
Protest pins
Learn about the history of activism pins and create your own at Mackin House (1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam). Organized by Coquitlam Heritage, the MashUp event is a drop in on Thursday and Friday at the house.
REGISTER: coquitlamheritage.ca
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest, a play penned by British writer Oscar Wilde in 1895, is the 2025 offering from students at Archbishop Carney Regional High School in Port Coquitlam. The show is directed by drama teacher Charles Harris and runs at the Terry Fox Theatre (1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam) at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18.
MORE: acrss.org
Comedy queens
Jane Stanton, Brittany Lyseng, Cassidy Furman and Niki Mohrdar deliver laughs before International Women’s Day, March 8, in their show Queens of Comedy at the Inlet Theatre (inside Port Moody City Hall, 100 Newport Dr.) at 7 p.m. The event is suitable for ages 15 and older.
MORE: Eventbrite.ca
Friday, March 7
Contra dance
Kick off the 36th annual Festival du Bois, Maillardville’s music and culture gathering, with a free contra dance. Featuring the Sybaritic String Band and caller Katie Pinter, the dance is from 8 to 9:15 p.m. under the Big Tent at Mackin Park (1048 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam). The band Collage Trad will start at 7 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m. Registration is required.
REGISTER: festivaldubois.ca
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest, a play penned by British writer Oscar Wilde in 1895, is the 2025 offering from students at Archbishop Carney Regional High School in Port Coquitlam. The show is directed by drama teacher Charles Harris and runs at the Terry Fox Theatre (1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam) at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18.
MORE: acrss.org
Otosan
The Little Onion Puppet Company delivers Otosan, a show created by Shizuka Kai, Jess Amy Shead and Randi Edmundson, at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Express hockey
Pull on your Coquitlam Express jersey to support the hockey team on home ice as it battles the Chilliwack Chiefs at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam) at 7 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
pARTy@PdA
Create a self-portrait at Place des Arts (1120 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam) at a pARTy@PdA event for adults only. A cash bar will be open for the event that starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person or $50 for a pair. Supplies are included.
MORE: placedesarts.ca
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band O’Toole’s. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
High school musical
Catch a performance of The Drowsy Chaperone, a production by musical theatre students at Heritage Woods Secondary (1300 David Ave., Port Moody) at 7:30 p.m. The production featuring a cast of 35 students is directed and choreographed by Heritage graduate Julia Maclean.
MORE: brownpapertickets.com
Jewison tribute
The Port Moody Film Society rolls a tribute this weekend to the Canadian director Norman Jewison, at the Inlet Theatre (inside Port Moody City Hall, 100 Newport Dr.). Tonight, the society rolls In the Heat of the Night, starring Sidney Poitier, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5 plus an annual society membership of $5.
MORE: pmfilm.ca
Saturday, March 8
Kidsport
Suit up your family for sports at the spring KidSport equipment sale, on from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Riverside Secondary (2215 Reeve St., Port Coquitlam). Admission is by donation or with a non-perishable food item for the SHARE food bank.
MORE: kidsportcanada.ca
Festival du Bois
It’s the 36th year of Festival du Bois and the Maillardville’s music and culture party lineup starts at 12:30 p.m. under the Big Tent at Mackin Park (1046 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam). The francophone program includes tunes from La Patente, Alouest, the Jocelyn Pettit Band, La Déferlance and LeFLOFRANCO and wraps up with a special 50th anniversary show from the Quebec icon Yves Lambert et Le Grand Orchestre. Activities are also on today from noon to 3:45 p.m. in the children’s tent, and there are workshops across the road at Mackin House. Admission for kids ages 12 and under is free. The Tri-City News is a media sponsor of the event.
TICKETS: festivaldubois.ca
Chess club
Families can drop into the Poirier branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (575 Poirier St.) from 2 to 3:30 p.m. to try their hand at chess. There is no cost to attend. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
MORE: https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/12371537
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band O’Toole’s. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest, a play penned by British writer Oscar Wilde in 1895, is the 2025 offering from students at Archbishop Carney Regional High School in Port Coquitlam. The show is directed by drama teacher Charles Harris and runs at the Terry Fox Theatre (1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam) at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18.
MORE: acrss.org
Jewison tribute
The Port Moody Film Society rolls a tribute this weekend to the Canadian director Norman Jewison, at the Inlet Theatre (inside Port Moody City Hall, 100 Newport Dr.). Tonight, the society rolls Brother at 7 p.m. and I Like Movies at 9:15 p.m. Admission is $5 per film, plus an annual society membership of $5.
MORE: pmfilm.ca
High school musical
Catch a performance of The Drowsy Chaperone, a production by musical theatre students at Heritage Woods Secondary (1300 David Ave., Port Moody) at 7:30 p.m. The production featuring a cast of 35 students is directed and choreographed by Heritage graduate Julia Maclean.
MORE: brownpapertickets.com
Salsa night
Join the Salsa Dance Zone instructors Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler for a lesson at the Port Coquitlam Legion (2675 Shaughnessy St.) at 8 p.m. followed by a Latin dance party until midnight. Admission is $15. No partner is needed.
MORE: salsadancezone.com
Sunday, March 9
Daylight savings
It’s time to push your clocks ahead an hour for Daylight Savings Time. It’s also a good time to check your smoke detectors to see if they’re working properly.
MORE: portcoquitlam.ca/services/public-safety/fire
Fresh food
Bring your grocery bags to load up on produce and other handmade goods at the Port Moody Farmers Winter Market, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot south of the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.).
MORE: makebakegrow.com
Dansez, chantez
The 36th annual Festival du Bois wraps up its weekend fun with performances under the Big Tent at Mackin Park (1046 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam), as well as in the children’s tent and at Mackin House. The main stage lineup starts with a mass at 9 a.m. followed by a pancake breakfast (for an additional cost) and musical acts the Jocelyn Pettit Band, La Patente, Kutapria, Le Déferlance and LeFLOFRANCO. Admission for kids 12 and under is free.
TICKETS: festivaldubois.ca
Monday, March 10
Rhymes of Times
Reminisce about the old days with longtime residents at Rhymes of Times, a PoCo Heritage meeting from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Led by Julie Schmidt, the event is at the museum (150-2248 McAllister Ave., Port Coquitlam).
MORE: pocoheritage.org
Tuesday, March 11
Bye bye plants
Join the Burke Mountain Naturalists and Port Coquitlam city staff for an invasive plant removal party at Blakeburn Lagoons Park (off Elbow Place) from 9 a.m. to noon. Bring gloves, hand tools and shovels, if you can, as well as water and a snack for the physical work. Meet by the new washroom off Elbow Place.
REGISTER: burkemountainnaturalists.ca
Heritage detectives
Join Port Coquitlam historian Bryan Ness for a bi-weekly look at the city’s past, from 10 a.m. to noon at PoCo Heritage (150-2248 McAllister Ave., Port Coquitlam).
MORE: pocoheritage.org
Ring of Fire
Hear the songs of Johnny Cash in a musical production from the Arts Club on Tour called Ring of Fire. The show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets are $59/$49/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Wednesday, March 12
Board games
Adults can bring a board game, or find a new one, at the Poirier branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (575 Poirier St.) from 6 to 8 p.m. Officials from Mind Games will be on site for the drop-in event.
MORE: https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/12371675
Ring of Fire
Hear the songs of Johnny Cash in a musical production from the Arts Club on Tour called Ring of Fire. The show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets are $59/$49/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Thursday, March 13
New year, new job
Learn how to build an effective resume with WorkBC Centre, which will present an online workshop in partnership with the Coquitlam Public Library from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
REGISTER: https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/12326390
Art 4 Life
Meet the artists featured in Art 4 Life, a seven-week exhibition of art and activities for all ages, at PoMoArts (2425 St. Johns St., Port Moody). The opening reception for the display is from 6 to 8 p.m. Admission is free and refreshments will be served. This year’s show artists are Mika Abele, Zahra Ahmad Akhoundi, Sherida Charles, Janice Clements, Jennie Cole, Janet Comer, Zoe Cranley, Gemma Crowe, Annika Dixon-Reusz, Dorothy Doherty, Zoran Dragelj, Behshid Farhangian, Tamara Grand, Jean Huang, Jane Hwang, Sojung Kim, Nina Koba, Lily Ligocki, Mario Matias, Azadeh Mehryar, Marika Morissette, Elahe Nour Bakhsh, Jieun Park, Maria Petrucci, Renee Pupetz, Wendy Schmidt, Mitchell Seeyu, Ivan So, Linda Suffidy, Svitlana Tetokina, Renee Wang, Pam Zenkawich and Monique Zhang.
MORE: pomoarts.ca
Ring of Fire
Hear the songs of Johnny Cash in a musical production from the Arts Club on Tour called Ring of Fire. The show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets are $59/$49/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Friday, March 14
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band Rhythm Street. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Ring of Fire
Hear the songs of Johnny Cash in a musical production from the Arts Club on Tour called Ring of Fire. The show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets are $59/$49/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Comedy show
See stand-up comedians Ola Dada, Jane Stanton and Ryan Williams at the Jokers Canada show in the Terry Fox Theatre (1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam). The 19+ event begins at 8 p.m.
MORE: jokerscanada.ca
Saturday, March 15
Vintage market
Support the after-grad committee at Port Moody Secondary (300 Albert St.) as it hosts a vintage market fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shop for unique treasures at the market. Entry is by donation. A second market will be held on May 10 in the school gym. The vendor include Messy Beans Vintage, My Rusty Bench, Wow Finds and Jan’s Vintage.
MORE: sd43.bc.ca/school/portmoody
Be animal aware
Officials from Parks Canada’s Learn to Camp team will be at the City Centre branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (1169 Pinetree Way) from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. to talk about wildlife. The talk is geared for kids ages seven to 12. And, from 2 to 3 p.m., the team will speak to an all-ages crowd about camping responsibly and what to bring on an outdoor trip.
REGISTER: https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/12300973 / https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/12301198
Ring of Fire
Hear the songs of Johnny Cash in a musical production from the Arts Club on Tour called Ring of Fire. The show is at 3 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets are $59/$49/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band Rhythm Street. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Sunday, March 16
Fresh food
Bring your grocery bags to load up on produce and other handmade goods at the Port Moody Farmers Winter Market, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot south of the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.).
MORE: makebakegrow.com
Ring of Fire
Hear the songs of Johnny Cash in a musical production from the Arts Club on Tour called Ring of Fire. The show is at 3 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets are $59/$49/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Monday, March 17
Heritage writers
Capture your life story with the Heritage Writers Group, which meets from 10:30 a.m. to noon at PoCo Heritage (150-2248 McAllister Ave., Port Coquitlam). The event is free; no registration is required.
MORE: pocoheritage.org
Friday, March 21
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with musician Brian Zalo and his band. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Express hockey
Pull on your Coquitlam Express jersey to support the hockey team on home ice as it battles the Prince George Spruce Kings at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam) at 7 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
Saturday, March 22
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with musician Brian Zalo and his band. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Express hockey
Pull on your Coquitlam Express jersey to support the hockey team on home ice as it battles the Nanaimo Clippers at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam) at 7 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
The Paperboys
Hear Celtic, bluegrass and Latin sounds in the Inlet Theatre (inside Port Moody City Hall, 100 Newport Dr.) from the award-winning ensemble The Paperboys. The concert at 7:30 p.m. is part of the Inlet Theatre Music Series presented by veteran musicians and Port Moody residents Bill Sample and Darlene Cooper.
MORE: Eventbrite.ca
Earth hour
Do your part for the planet by turning off all unnecessary lights and appliances for the annual Earth Hour from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
MORE: earthhour.org
Salsa night
Join the Salsa Dance Zone instructors Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler for a lesson at Site B Brewing (3012 Murray St., Port Moody) at 8 p.m. followed by a Latin dance party until midnight. Admission is $15. No partner is needed.
MORE: salsadancezone.com
Sunday, March 23
Fresh food
Bring your grocery bags to load up on produce and other handmade goods at the Port Moody Farmers Winter Market, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot south of the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.).
MORE: makebakegrow.com
Tuesday, March 25
Changing trees
Be part of a workshop hosted by the Wondrous Tree Fellowship, in partnership with Burke Mountain Naturalists and Tri-Cities Urban Forest Working Group, at Douglas College (1250 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). From 6:30 to 9 p.m., in Lecture Theatre A1470, hear talks from environmental experts Nancy Furness, James Bobick and Derek Churchill in a workshop titled “Trees for a Changing Landscape.” Admission is free to the event, which is funded by Nature Canada.
MORE: facebook.com/WondrousTreeFellowship
Friday, March 28
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band Front Page. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Saturday, March 29
Board games
Families can bring a board game, or find a new one, at the Poirier branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (575 Poirier St.) from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Officials from Mind Games will be on site for the drop-in event, which is recommended for ages eight and older.
MORE: https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/12371675
Express hockey
Pull on your Coquitlam Express jersey to support the hockey team on home ice as it battles the Victoria Grizzlies at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam) at 7 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
Legion dance
Cut a rug at the Coquitlam branch of the Royal Canadian Legion (1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam) with the band Front Page. The music starts at 7 p.m.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Salsa night
Join the Salsa Dance Zone instructors Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler for a lesson at St. Clare’s Hall (2888 Delahaye Dr., Coquitlam) at 8 p.m. followed by a Latin dance party until midnight. Admission is $15. No partner is needed.
MORE: salsadancezone.com
Sunday, March 30
Fresh food
Bring your grocery bags to load up on produce and other handmade goods at the Port Moody Farmers Winter Market, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot south of the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.).
MORE: makebakegrow.com
Monday, March 31
Bracelets for kids
Children ages eight to 12 can learn how to make Taylor Swift friendship bracelets at the Port Moody Public Library (inside Port Moody City Hall, 100 Newport Dr.) from 4 to 5 p.m. Registration is open on March 15.
MORE: portmoodylibrary.ca
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