Latest Events in New Westminster(April Updated)

Tour Details: Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral Date: Tuesday, 29 April, 2025 Time: 10:00AM - 1:00PM Location: 501 4th Ave, New Westminster Activities: Introduction to Byzantine-style Ukrainian Catholic Church with special focus on Sacred Art, Visit to Onsite Art Studio The venue is wheelchair accessible. Spaces are limited. First come, first served. Register by April 26, 2025. Funded by Heritage Canada and the City of Burnaby, this tour is the eleventh in a series of faith tours organized by the Interfaith Network Revitalization Project. They are designed to foster understanding and knowledge of Burnaby’s diverse faith communities. This is a learning opportunity; we don’t accept soliciting. Ticket Limit: To ensure as many community members as possible can join, we kindly ask that each person register for a maximum of two tickets (orders exceeding this limit will be reduced to 2 tickets). If you’d like to reserve more spots, please do so in increments of two. As spaces are limited, if you cannot attend, please cancel your ticket in Eventbrite to allow others to participate. Information Source: Burnaby Intercultural Planning Table | eventbrite

PARENT WITH GREATER CONFIDENCE No one is born knowing how to parent. Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program is a nationally run peer-support group for parents of children 0-6 years old. Topics each week are customized to the group's needs and requests, and discussions are facilitated by our trained staff. This program is provided to support you in: Understanding your child by meeting them where they are at within their development; Becoming better informed about your child's health, safety and behaviour; Improving coping skills to deal with the everyday stress of parenting; Developing positive parenting skills; Meeting other parents of young children to discuss real-life parenting situations; Finding community services and resources that you can use at your family's particular stage in life. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. DATES: Wednesdays, May 6 - June 10, 2025 (6 weeks). Registrants must agree to commit to participate in all 6 sessions: May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27. June 3, June 10. TIMES: 7:00-8:30 PM LOCATION: New Westminster Family Place, Training Room at 112-960 Quayside Drive. COST: FREE. Childminding available upon request with minimum of 48 hours notice. ***PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING: T his course is FREE, however, it is valued at $430 per session. We ask parents who register for Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program to consider this cost to our small non-profit, and commit to attending as though they have paid for it. For more information on this program see the following links: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/healthy-living/key-concepts-nobodys-perfect.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/childhood-adolescence/parent/nobody-perfect.html NOBODY'S PERFECT is owned by the Public Health Agency of Canada Information Source: New Westminster Family Place | eventbrite

PARENT WITH GREATER CONFIDENCE No one is born knowing how to parent. Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program is a nationally run peer-support group for parents of children 0-6 years old. Topics each week are customized to the group's needs and requests, and discussions are facilitated by our trained staff. This program is provided to support you in: Understanding your child by meeting them where they are at within their development; Becoming better informed about your child's health, safety and behaviour; Improving coping skills to deal with the everyday stress of parenting; Developing positive parenting skills; Meeting other parents of young children to discuss real-life parenting situations; Finding community services and resources that you can use at your family's particular stage in life. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. DATES: Wednesdays, May 7 - June 11, 2025 (6 weeks). Registrants must agree to commit to participate in all 6 sessions: May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28. June 4, June 11. TIMES: 12:30-2:00 PM LOCATION: New Westminster Family Place, Training Room at 112-960 Quayside Drive. COST: FREE. Childminding available upon request with minimum of 48 hours notice. ***PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING: T his course is FREE, however, it is valued at $430 per session. We ask parents who register for Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program to consider this cost to our small non-profit, and commit to attending as though they have paid for it. For more information on this program see the following links: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/healthy-living/key-concepts-nobodys-perfect.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/childhood-adolescence/parent/nobody-perfect.html NOBODY'S PERFECT is owned by the Public Health Agency of Canada Information Source: New Westminster Family Place | eventbrite

Looking for a fun way to meet new people? Join us for a high-energy Singles Night that blends speed dating with interactive bingo—where your moves might win you more than just hearts! Enjoy a tasty appie, included with your ticket, exciting opportunities to win free drinks , and the chance to spark real connections in a relaxed, playful setting. Whether you're looking for love, new friendships, or just a great night out, this event is the perfect mix of fun and flirtation. Spaces are limited, so grab your ticket and bring your best vibe—because the next winner could be you! Information Source: B My Person | eventbrite

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Looking for a unique way to meet new people and spark meaningful connections? Join us at Georgie’s Kitchen & Bar, a lively and stylish venue with breathtaking views of the Fraser River. This interactive event is designed to foster mental, physical, and emotional connections through engaging activities. Spots are limited, so don’t miss out! A drink is included. Cheers! Information Source: B My Person | eventbrite

The New Westminster Police Department is seeking volunteer coaches for it's annual summer soccer school. This event takes place at Queens Park in New Westminster, and runs from July 14th to July 18th, from 830am to 130pm daily. (Must be 11 years of age or older) The event will host approximately 300 kids aged five to ten years old. Youth coaches will be responsible for working closely with a police officer to coach teams of kids through the week. The youth coaches are responsible for promoting safety, fun, teamwork and overall a positive summer soccer school experience. In order to register, a youth coach must commit to all five days of the event. Two t-shirts, drinks and snacks will be provided for all coaches. *Position Dependent on Police Background /Vulnerable Sector check, number of coaches needed and overall suitability Information Source: New Westminster Police Department | eventbrite

Experience a captivating evening of contemporary duos for violin and piano at the upcoming event, "Cross-Cultural Connections: Ukraine | Estonia | Finland | Canada," featuring violinist Jack Campbell and pianist Anna Sagalova. Delve into a musical journey exploring cross-cultural influences and historical parallels between distant countries with shared legacies of imperialist aggression. The program showcases works by esteemed composers such as Arvo Pärt from Estonia, Kaija Saariaho from Finland, Yevhen Stankovych from Ukraine, Jocelyn Morlock from Canada, and Anna Pidgorna from Ukraine and Canada. This unique concert sheds light on the refuge that Canada has provided to these artists, bridging the gap between different cultures through the universal language of music. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the talents of these exceptional artists at Holy Eucharist Cathedral in New Westminster on March 23, 2024. Tickets are available for CA$17.31 - CA$33.28.

The Royals Academy presents the Douglas College Men's Basketball ID Camp 2024, welcoming high school graduates of 2024 or post-graduate players, as well as those who graduated in 2023 or earlier. To attend, participants are required to bring a reversible or light and dark-colored t-shirt along with a water bottle. For inquiries, please direct them to Douglas College Men's Basketball Head Coach, Matt McKay, at mckaym@douglascollege.ca. The event will take place on April 8, 2024, at the Douglas College New Westminster Campus located at 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3M 5Z5. Tickets are available for $27.96. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your skills and join a prestigious basketball program at Douglas College.

Experience the magic of the Douglas College Spring Concert Series: Choral Celebration at the Laura C Muir Performing Arts venue in New Westminster. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the Douglas College Chorale and the University of Guadalajara Choir on April 12th, 2024. This event is part of a captivating series that includes Choirs in the Community on March 23rd, Concert and Jazz Bands on April 5th, Fusion Fest on April 8th, and the New Works Concert on April 13th. Get ready to be swept away by a diverse range of musical performances showcasing the talent and dedication of these renowned choirs and bands. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness the artistry of these exceptional musicians. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening filled with harmonious melodies and captivating performances. Ticket prices range from CA$0 to CA$23.76, ensuring accessibility for all music enthusiasts. Come and be a part of this musical celebration at the Douglas College Spring Concert Series: Choral Celebration.

Witness a showcase of British Columbia's top battle rap talent as they go head-to-head in intense competition at Set The Bar Entertainment Presents: Fully Reloaded (Live Rap Battles). Taking place at Bully's Studios in New Westminster on April 27, 2024, this event promises an extraordinary lineup of rap battles that are sure to captivate audiences. From newcomers to seasoned veterans, the carefully curated card guarantees an unforgettable experience for all rap battle enthusiasts. Secure your tickets now, priced between CA$33.28 and CA$81.21, and prepare to be amazed by the raw talent and fierce competition on display. Set The Bar Entertainment Presents: Fully Reloaded (Live Rap Battles) is where the bar is set high, and the battles are set to thrill.

Experience an exciting summer at the New Westminster Police Kids Summer Soccer School, catering to children aged 5 to 10. Held at the prestigious Queen's Park Stadium in New Westminster, BC, Canada, this in-person event promises an unforgettable week from July 22nd to July 26th. Delight in the art of soccer with our skilled coaches and like-minded young athletes, regardless of your skill level. Witness special appearances by the BC Ambulance Service, Canada Forces Military, and the New Westminster Fire Department, along with the thrilling landing of the police helicopter. Additionally, enjoy attractions like an emergency vehicle car show, a petting zoo, and an inflatable bouncy stadium. Lace up those soccer boots, don your favorite jersey, and prepare for a summer filled with kicks, goals, and endless fun. Don't miss the opportunity to secure your spot at the New Westminster Police Kids Summer Soccer School, with ticket sales opening on March 2nd at 8:30 AM.

Experience the vibrant sounds of Filipino music at OPM NIGHT in New Westminster. Taking place at Redbar on 350 Gifford Street, this event is set to showcase the best of Original Pilipino Music on September 22, 2024. Join fellow music enthusiasts for a night of cultural immersion and musical entertainment in the heart of British Columbia. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate Filipino talent and heritage.

Dudukhouse presents Warm up to a soulful fusion of duduk, jazz, and global rhythms.Embark on a mesmerizing musical journey, where the soulful tones of the ancient Armenian duduk embrace the vibrant rhythms of jazz and global fusion. This event marks the official album release of Toronto's own Sar Kamlér and the debut performance of Ethnosonic, a collective of world-class musicians. Experience a fusion of timeless traditions and contemporary sounds that transcends cultures and resonates with the soul. For more information visit www.dudukhousemusic.com or call (437) 889-8821. EthnosonicCo-founded by Aslan Gotov, Viktor Khomenko, and Sar Kamlér, Ethnosonic is a musical gem blending the folk traditions of Circassian, Armenian, and Ukrainian cultures. This Toronto-based band merges traditional folk with modern jazz and ethnic fusion, aiming to captivate and connect audiences with their innovative sound. Visit Ethnosonic website Sar KamlérSar Kamlér is a Toronto-based musician whose sound revolves around the duduk, a double-reeded woodwind instrument native to Armenia. His debut album, 'Butterfly: Colors of Armenian Duduk,' pushes the duduk beyond traditional boundaries, blending its soulful tones with jazz and world fusion. Listen on Spotify Ancient Winds, Jazzy BeatsWe invite you to spend the cold Friday evening immersed in the enchanting sounds of Duduk, Jazz and Winter Nights at the City Playhouse Theatre - a modern performing arts venue renowned for its excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere. With its state-of-the-art sound system and cozy seating, you will be fully immersed in the soulful fusion of duduk, jazz, and global sounds performed. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and full accessibility, making your night both memorable and hassle-free. Important Information & ContactsPlease note that once you complete your purchase on Eventbrite, your official tickets will be emailed to you separately. For more information, please reach out to us at www.dudukhousemusic.com or call (437) 889-8821. Information Source: Dudukhouse | eventbrite

This weekly playgroup is a welcoming space for caregivers & children with extra support needs. Whether your child is neurodivergent, experiencing developmental delays, or navigating unique challenges with or without a diagnosis, this group is here to foster connection, play, and growth. Facilitated by caring staff from New West Family Place, Kinsight's Supported Child Development (SCD) and Infant Development Program (IDP), "Thrive Together" offers a supportive environment where children who may need extra help with learning, playing or talking to others can flourish at their own pace. Join us to connect with other families, engage in fun activities, and find resources that celebrate your child’s individuality. How to Register for Thrive Together Playgroup Our "Thrive Together Playgroup" group meets every Thursday from 12:30 to 2:30 pm at Family Place, Quayside, located at 112-960 Quayside Drive, New Westminster. Please note, this is a pre-registered program , not a drop-in. You will need to register both yourself and your child(ren) EACH WEEK to reserve your spot. Registration opens each Thursday for the following week. To register, see our Eventbrite collection or send us an email at info@newwestfamilies.ca. We look forward to welcoming you and your family! Information Source: New Westminster Family Place | eventbrite

Get ready for the ultimate showdown at the Roller Derby Game - Terminal City (Vancouver) vs. Hardcores (Victoria) happening in New Westminster. The Royal City Curling Club will be the battleground for these fierce competitors on June 23, 2024. Witness the adrenaline-pumping action as Terminal City from Vancouver clashes with the Hardcores from Victoria in a roller derby battle like no other. The address for this epic event is 75 East Sixth Avenue #E, New Westminster, BC V3L 4G6. Best of all, entrance is completely free, so round up your friends and family for a thrilling night of intense competition. Don't miss out on this electrifying event that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Mark your calendars and be part of the excitement at the Roller Derby Game - Terminal City (Vancouver) vs. Hardcores (Victoria) - an event that is sure to leave you breathless.

The New Westminster Police Department is currently seeking volunteer coaches for its annual Kids Soccer School event at Queen's Park Stadium in New Westminster, BC, Canada. The event is scheduled to run from July 22nd to July 26th, from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm daily, catering to approximately 300 children aged five to ten years old. Youth coaches will work alongside a police officer to lead teams of kids throughout the week, emphasizing safety, teamwork, and an enjoyable soccer experience. To participate, volunteers must commit to all five days of the event, during which two t-shirts, drinks, and snacks will be provided. Please note that positions are dependent on passing a Police Background/Vulnerable Sector check. If you are 11 years of age or older and interested in shaping the skills of future soccer stars, consider joining us at the New Westminster Police Department Kids Soccer School.

We’ll Meet Again A Tribute to the Beloved Songs & Entertainers of World War I & World War IIPlease join us and sing along to the great timeless classics that lifted spirits, boosted morale and gave hope during the World Wars, and continue to do so today. Featuring favorite songs and works of Dame Vera Lynn, Benny Goodman, Irving Berlin, Woody Hermann and The Andrews Sisters, Duke Ellington and more! Featuring performers: Melanie Adams, mezzo-soprano Caitlin Bradley Beaupré, soprano Julie Begg, clarinet/saxophone Dominique Bernath, percussion / ukelele / vocals Jim Hopson, trombone/tuba/vocals Karen Lee-Morlang, piano / vocals Jeremy Vint, trumpet/vocals Some of the songs you'll hear: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (1941)I'll Be Seeing You (1938)Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (1939/1941)White Cliffs of Dover (1941)Lilli Marlene (1915/1938)We'll Meet Again (1939)Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (1940/1942)Location:St. Aidan's Presbyterian Church1320 7th Ave, New Westminster ******** We'll Meet Again Concert is touring locally - please make sure you have the right location and date BEFORE buying your ticket! You've joined us for tor the New Westminster on Friday, Nov 8 at 7pm! For West Vancouver on Saturday, Nov 9 matinee at 3pm: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/well-meet-again-matinee-concert-tickets-1043151513257?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*14jh85w*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTY1MDYyODA2NS4xNzI4NTA0MTk5*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*MTcyODUwNDE5OC4xLjAuMTcyODUwNDE5OC4wLjAuMA.. For West Vancouver on Saturday, Nov 9 at 7pm: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/well-meet-again-evening-concert-tickets-1043110330077?aff=oddtdtcreator Information Source: Karen Lee-Morlang | eventbrite

We are thrilled to present our 21st Christmas Reprise! Join the Vancouver Cantata Singers in this popular concert of traditional carols and contemporary Christmas compositions filling the resonant space of Sanctuary on 6th, formerly Queens Avenue United Church. In the bustle of the holiday season, let the beauty of a cappella singing calm your spirit and transport your soul as the choir sings works by Miles Ramsay, Shane Raman, Cecilia McDowall, Franz Biebl and Ola Gjeilo, with special guest, cellist Trisha Doo. Information Source: Vancouver Cantata Singers | eventbrite

Strength & Stretch This class format is both energizing and relaxing, and provides a perfect balance between strengthening and stretching the whole body. In the first half of the class I will guide you to actively hold yoga poses to engage various muscle groups and strengthen your balance. The second half of class is focused on holding deep stretch Yin poses to release and lengthen our connective tissues. This practice will leave you feeling balanced physically and energetically in both body and mind. This class is beginner level and is suitable for adults (16 years +) of any fitness level who are able to get down onto their mats and up to standing again unassisted. Teens age 13 to 15 are welcome to attend with consent of their parent or guardian - please email to lemonadeyogafun@gmail.com. We will begin promptly at 8pm; please arrive 5-10 minutes early. Please bring to class: yoga matwater bottlehand towelblanket or warm layer for final SavasanaAny questions, please email me at lemonadeyogafun@gmail.com Information Source: lemonade yoga | eventbrite

Teen Cardio, Strength & Stretch Yoga This workshop series is designed for the particular needs of Teens, and is aimed at improving general health and wellbeing. A regular movement practice like yoga can provide so many benefits including an opportunity to find stillness, connect with ourselves, develop a positive relationship with our body, help manage stress, tension, anxiety and other common challenges while improving strength, flexibility, balance, focus and confidence. On top of that, this series will be a lot of fun! Who doesn't need more of that in their lives? The class format includes 15-20 minutes each of Cardio warmup, holding Strength Yoga poses and Stretching. We will challenge our muscles, practice our breathwork, and then slow down for stretching to allow the muscles to release and the connective tissues to lengthen. You will leave class feeling energized, relaxed and centred in both body and mind. This class is beginner level and is suitable for Teens of any fitness level. We will begin class on time; please arrive 10 minutes early Please bring to class: yoga matwater bottlehand towelblanket or warm layer for final SavasanaAny questions, please email me at lemonadeyogafun@gmail.com Information Source: lemonade yoga | eventbrite

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Featuring Douglas College students and community musicians. Admission is free, however a minimum donation of $5 to the Douglas College Music Fund are gratefully accepted and encouraged. All proceeds will support students in the music programs. Your donation helps ensure that all future and returning students are provided with opportunities to further their passion and pursue a career in music. Information Source: Douglas College Performing and Fine Arts | eventbrite

Featuring student students in the Music Technology Diploma Program. Admission is free, however a minimum donation of $5 to the Douglas College Music Fund are gratefully accepted and encouraged. All proceeds will support students in the music programs. Your donation helps ensure that all future and returning students are provided with opportunities to further their passion and pursue a career in music. Information Source: Douglas College Performing and Fine Arts | eventbrite

Classes are held outdoors rain or shine. Dress appropriately for the weather, although if there is rain we will find cover. Information Source: James Hunter | eventbrite

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Classes are held outdoors rain or shine. Dress appropriately for the weather, although if there is rain we will find cover. Information Source: James Hunter | eventbrite

This weekly playgroup is a welcoming space for caregivers & children with extra support needs. Whether your child is neurodivergent, experiencing developmental delays, or navigating unique challenges with or without a diagnosis, this group is here to foster connection, play, and growth. Facilitated by caring staff from New West Family Place, Kinsight's Supported Child Development (SCD) and Infant Development Program (IDP), "Thrive Together" offers a supportive environment where children who may need extra help with learning, playing or talking to others can flourish at their own pace. Join us to connect with other families, engage in fun activities, and find resources that celebrate your child’s individuality. How to Register for Thrive Together Playgroup Our "Thrive Together Playgroup" group meets every Thursday from 12:30 to 2:30 pm at Family Place, Quayside, located at 112-960 Quayside Drive, New Westminster. Please note, this is a pre-registered program , not a drop-in. You will need to register both yourself and your child(ren) EACH WEEK to reserve your spot. Registration opens each Thursday for the following week. To register, see our Eventbrite collection or send us an email at info@newwestfamilies.ca. We look forward to welcoming you and your family! Information Source: New Westminster Family Place | eventbrite

Pssst, your Invited to this Private Event! Sneak Peek, see Sapperton Living before they Hit the Market! Do you know what to look for when it comes to thoughful new build desing? Here's your chance to enjoys some eats and drinks and get educated while and finding surprise Easter Eggs hidden throughout the show home. Come join us at 339 Keary St, New Westminster for an exclusive Easter Egg Hunt and first look at our brand new townhome show suite, before it hits the market. Move-in this Spring. Get a sneak peek at the family friendly l iving spaces, smart desing and unbeatable location. This in-person event is your chance to experience the lifestyle of your dreams. Be one of the first to eperience at our brand new townhome show suite, ready for living this Spring. Stroll through thoughtfully designed family friendly living spaces and get to know this unbeatable location. This in-person family friendly event is your chance to experience the lifestyle of your dreams. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to see what Sapperton Living is all about! This soft launch is by invitation only to our realtor partners, clients and team, please RSVP, we are exctited to see you. Leran more at www.SappertonLiving.com or call/ text 604-828-8531. Watch project videos Information Source: Paula Castellon, MBA | eventbrite

Community Easter Egg Hunt You're invited to celebrate our first ever Easter in New Westminster! Come for a festive egg hunt, candy, coffee, (maybe even some donuts too). Feel free to take off after you've found your eggs or stick around for an Easter Church Service at 11am. Information Source: Becoming Church | eventbrite