Here's what's on in the Tri-Cities for Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023:
Ballet Victoria
The Gift of the Nutcracker is Ballet Victoria’s version of the popular stage production and runs from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam (1205 Pinetree Way) featuring Tchaikovsky’s score. Tickets are $37/$34/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
A Christmas Carol
Gather in the parlour at Mackin House in Coquitlam (1116 Brunette Ave.) from 6 to 9 p.m. to hear Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol being told by Patrick Stewart via the radio — just like in the olden days. There will be small breaks in between the narration and refreshments will be served. The free event is suitable to ages 12 and up; donations and registration are encouraged.
MORE: coquitlamheritage.ca
Check mate
New or experienced chess players are invited to try their hand with game opponents at the Poirier branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (575 Poirier St.) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Chess sets will be provided; the games are for ages 14 and up.
MORE: coqlibrary.ca
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