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Quiz night Tuesday in Coquitlam

If you like trivia and are happy to engage in a little friendly competition, the fourth annual Uganda Quiz Night is for you.

THINGS TO DO: Splash out at Evergreen

Kick off the weekend with some high-level volleyball, keep it going with a peek at ancient history and wind it up with some live music. Friday, Oct.

SPOTLIGHT: Little library for Port Coquitlam

A Port Coquitlam preschool this month celebrated the city's first free library for little people. Pupils and parents part of Kiddies Korner, at Prairie Avenue and Shaughnessy Street, designed the library for the community.

Get ghoulish for annual Scary Story Contest

The annual Scary Story Contest, hosted by Coquitlam and Port Moody public libraries and sponsored by The Tri-City News is back.

Fossil talk

Tri-Cities LeadNow group is hosting a talk next week in Coquitlam focused on fossil fuels. Life Beyond Fossil Fuels: An Evening with the Father of the Carbon Footprint starts at 7 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Centre.

THINGS TO DO: Place des Arts feeling the disco fever

Buckle up because it's a whirlwind weekend packed with spooky fun, dancing, haunted house hunting, salmon spotting and much more. TODAY: Friday, Oct.

SPOTLIGHT: Bank donates cash to Douglas College

FOR THE EARTH Ecological education programs at Douglas College, which has a campus in Coquitlam, this month dug up $12,000 from the RBC Foundation.

Prize-winning song nets honours for Coquitlam high school student

Pinetree secondary students will be getting an important visitor tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 16 when B.C.'s Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon will be on hand to recognize the song-writing ability of one particular student.

Hollywood North rebounding in Tri-Cities

Free and plentiful parking, easy accessibility and unique locations make the Tri-Cities a more welcoming place for filming productions, says a location scout for the hit television show Supernatural.

Young parliamentarians sought

Tri-City teens and young adults have until Oct. 29 to apply to be part of the new session of the B.C. Youth Parliament.