Friday, March 4
GARDENS, LAND
Spend an hour touring the galleries at PoMoArts (2425 St. Johns St., Port Moody) where three new exhibits are up until March 31: Healing Gardens (a group show by nine ceramicists, painters, photographers and fibre artists); For The Land And Its Memories (Edward Fu-Chen Juan); and Sides (Robert Ascroft).
MORE: pomoarts.ca
Saturday, March 5
BE PREPARED
Learn how to respond to a fire or flood at home at a free residential emergency preparedness training program. The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon at Firehall 1 (1725 Broadway St., Port Coquitlam). Register in advance.
MORE: portcoquitlam.ca/ep
FREE FIX
Volunteers and members of the Rotary Club of Port Coquitlam Centennial will be at the PoCo public works yard (1737 Broadway St.) for the monthly Repair Café. Bring your broken devices and small appliances to be fixed — at no charge — between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
MORE: pocorotary.ca/ repaircafepoco@gmail.com
CELTIC TUNES
Coig livens up the Evergreen Cultural Centre (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam) with songs from their new release Ashlar, as well as from their 2017 album Rove. Named the 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awards winner, the band from Cape Breton Island is made up of Darren McMullen, Rachel Davis and Chrissy Crowley. Tickets are $35/$32/$15. Proof of vaccination is required to attend.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca/ 604-927-6555
Sunday, March 6
PULL PLANTS
Join Port Moody city staff to pull invasive plants along Suter Brook Creek from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wear closed-toe shoes and other appropriate clothing for the physical work. Gloves, eye protection and tools will be provided to participants. Meet at the front of the works yard (3250 Murray St.), south of the Port Moody Recreation Complex. The event is rain or shine.
REGISTER: 604-469-4556
