Friday, March 25
GALLERY AFTERNOON
It’s the last weekend for spring break in SD43 — and to see the solo and group exhibits at PoMoArts (formerly the Port Moody Arts Centre, 2425 St. Johns St., Port Moody). Take the family to view Healing Gardens — art by Olive Chan, Johanna Giesbrecht, Nela Hallwas, Gloria Jue-Youn Han, Sujin Jeong, Julia Nygra, Talieh Carmel Vafadary, Lyn Verra-Lay and Marika St. Rose Yeo; For The Land And Its Memories by Edward Fu-Chen Juan; and Sides by Robert Ascroft.
MORE: pomoarts.ca/604-931-2008
HOME SHOW
Get ideas for how you can spruce up your living quarters at the 21st annual Tri-City Home Show, happening this weekend at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam). Admission is free to the event, which runs March 25 from 1 to 8 p.m., March 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and March 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibitors will be on hand to discuss renovation projects and materials.
MORE: homeshowtime.com
Saturday, March 26
LIGHT IT UP
Rainbow Dance Theatre is at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) to perform iLumiDance, a dance show using cutting-edge technology. Be part of an undersea world where sea creatures seem to float, swim and dance, and land animals join in the party. The facility is allowing for a 100 per cent capacity, as the provincial health orders are easing; however, proof of vaccination is required for ticket-holders. Showtime is 7 p.m. Tickets are $35/$32/$15.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca/ 604-927-6555
Sunday, March 27
SHOP LOCAL
Tour the Port Moody Winter Farmers Market — located in the parking lot of the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd., Port Moody) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — to pick up fresh food from Metro Vancouver growers and vendors. Entertainment and food trucks are also on site. Heather Woodruff, certified nutritional practitioner, will give a talk about sugar-free baking at 11 a.m. For tickets at $10, visit Eventbrite.ca.
MORE: makebakegrow.com
HOW’D HE DO THAT?
Master illusionist Vitaly Beckman returns to the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) with An Evening of Wonders at 7 p.m. The show is rescheduled from the venue’s fall series. Tickets are $25 per person as part of Evergreen’s 25th anniversary celebrations this year.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca/ 604-927-6555