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Scenes of pandemic gardens up for the summer at this Port Moody arts hub

Scenes of pandemic gardens up for the summer at this Port Moody arts hub

“It showed us how nature has taken on a new and important role in our lives,” painter Claire Sower said of the Garden Escapes exhibit, with Marney-Rose Edge.
What's on Fido's mind? Canine psychology expert offering Port Coquitlam residents a deeper look

What's on Fido's mind? Canine psychology expert offering Port Coquitlam residents a deeper look

PoCo Heritage is hosting a seminar this week with canine psychology expert Julia Espinosa: "It’s important to take the time to figure out why they behave in a particular way."
Tri-Cities Amnesty International sheds light on Guatemalan water warriors

Tri-Cities Amnesty International sheds light on Guatemalan water warriors

A human rights advocacy group in the Tri-Cities is drawing attention to the work of water rights defenders in Guatemala.
Port Coquitlam bassist readies for two int'l jazz fest concerts

Port Coquitlam bassist readies for two int'l jazz fest concerts

Jodi Proznick, an award-winning bassist, educator, composer and producer from Port Coquitlam, plays on June 30 with Trilogy and July 4 with the Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble.
‘Mad scientist’ Port Coquitlam artist adds human and pet ashes to pieces

‘Mad scientist’ Port Coquitlam artist adds human and pet ashes to pieces

Port Coquitlam artist Dayna Lonquist creates memorial artworks that contain the ashes of a loved one.
From film to weaving: Sony digital artist learns the loom after Coquitlam workshop

From film to weaving: Sony digital artist learns the loom after Coquitlam workshop

Shreyasi Das took a table-and-floor loom weaving workshop last year with Rosie Kerschbumer at Coquitlam’s Place des Arts.
Get your stuffies out for Festival Coquitlam's Teddy Bear concerts and parade

Get your stuffies out for Festival Coquitlam's Teddy Bear concerts and parade

Charlotte Diamond, Will Stroet get top billing at the virtual Teddy Bear concerts this weekend — a presentation by Festival Coquitlam.
Need a laptop? Coquitlam library now has six to loan out

Need a laptop? Coquitlam library now has six to loan out

Six laptops recently bought by the Coquitlam Public Library can now be checked out for home, business or school use.
En plein air painter opens first solo show at Braid Street Studios in Port Coquitlam

En plein air painter opens first solo show at Braid Street Studios in Port Coquitlam

Painting outdoors for twice a week was a relief during the pandemic for Port Coquitlam artist Michael King.
'Spirit of Kwikwetlem' house post nearly ready for Port Moody

'Spirit of Kwikwetlem' house post nearly ready for Port Moody

The "Spirit of Kwikwetlem" house post is set to be raised on June 21, 2022, along the Shoreline Trail with two other house posts commissioned by the Port Moody Ecological Society.