Friday, Aug. 31
STORY TIME
New parents and caregivers with babies can stop by the Terry Fox Library (2470 Mary Hill Rd., Port Coquitlam) at 10:15 a.m. for a 30-minute social with other families with newborns. Activities include singing and rhyming with stories. The program is free. Call 604-927-7999.
SPLASH PARTY
Slip on your swimsuit and take a dip into the Eagle Ridge outdoor pool for the city’s late-summer/back-to-school swim party, happening from 1 to 3 p.m. at the tank (2689 Guildford Way, Coquitlam). Prizes will be handed out to game winners. Entry is $2. Visit coquitlam.ca.
HANDMADE WARES
It’s the last weekend of the season for The Market at Brewers Row, running from 6 to 10 p.m. in the parking lot at the Port Moody Station Museum (2734 Murray St., Port Moody). Tour the lot and talk to the vendors on site including Free Reign, Ardillas United and Canvas Candles. The Market is sponsored in part by The Tri-City News. Visit marketatbrewersrow.com.
PIANO TIME
Angelina Hyungyung Lee performs in a solo piano recital in the Studio Theatre at the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Call the box office at 604-927-6555 or visit evergreenculturalcentre.ca.
THE ROCK
The city of Port Coquitlam rescheduled its July 6 screening of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle to tonight at 8:45 p.m. at Gates Park (2300 Reeve St.). Bring your lawn chair, blanket, bug spray and snacks to watch Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas and Bobby Cannavale escape from a video game. Visit portcoquitlam.ca/summer.
Saturday, Sept. 1
ALL ABOARD
The Coquitlam Express Jr. A Hockey Club takes to the ice at the Port Coquitlam recreation complex (2150 Wilson Ave.) to face the Surrey team for an exhibition game starting at 4:15 p.m. Visit coquitlamexpress.ca.
Sunday, Sept. 2
FRESH FOOD
Kara’s Crepes, Biscotti Joe and Rocky Point Ice Cream are featured at this week’s Coquitlam Farmers’ Market, happening in the parking lot of Dogwood Pavilion (1655 Winslow Ave., Coquitlam) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids can also do an apple craft while parents enjoy the music from Larry’s Brother (the chili cook-off scheduled for today is cancelled). Visit makebakegrow.com.
SOUL DANCE
Big City Soul is the final performance in this season’s Summer Sundays Concerts, running from 2 to 4 p.m. at Rocky Point Park (2800-block of Murray Street, Port Moody). Bring a lawn chair or blanket, or just dance to the tunes! Donations are accepted to the Crossroads Hospice Society. Visit summersundays.ca.
KIDS MOVIE
The animated award-winning film Coco will be screened at sunset — at around 7:50 p.m. — by the Panatch Group, at Rocky Point Park (2800-block of Murray Street, Port Moody). The free showing is the last in the company’s summer series. Free popcorn will be provided to movie-goers. Visit portmoody.ca.
