Here's what's on in the Tri-Cities for Friday, March 1, 2024:
Invasive plants
Slip on your gloves and boots to help the Burke Mountain Naturalists and City of Coquitlam staff pull invasive plants around Como Lake (730 Gatensbury St.). The work party to tackle Himalayan Blackberry is from 9 a.m. to noon. No experience is needed. Meet at the northern end parking lot.
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Homelessness forum
Hear about the housing crisis and people living without homes at the Low Entropy Foundation’s Homelessness Community Forum. The talk at the City Centre branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (1169 Pinetree Way) starts at 11:45 a.m. and runs for about an hour.
REGISTER: lowentropy.org/events/homelessness-forum
Comedy night
Grab a seat in the Inlet Theatre at Port Moody City Hall (100 Newport Dr.) for the return of Jokers Canada’s Port Moody Comedy Classic. The 19+ event runs from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
MORE: eventbrite.ca
Express on ice
Cheer on the Coquitlam Express as the hockey team battles Nanaimo on home ice at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St.) at 7 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
Legion tunes
Dance to the music from Flashback at the Royal Canadian Legion in Coquitlam (1025 Ridgeway Ave.). The band will be on the stage from 7 to 10 p.m. to entertain.
MORE: rclegion263.ca
Hotel Vortruba
Ragmop Theatre shows a surrealist physical comedy at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam (1205 Pinetree Way) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $37/$32/$16.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Gone, gone, gone
The band Chilliwack performs at The Show Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Vancouver (2080 United Blvd., Coquitlam) at 8 p.m.
MORE: ticketmaster.ca
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