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Famous Players opens 28th year of Coquitlam hub with free dance

Famous Players opens 28th year of Coquitlam hub with free dance

The Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam hosts a free dance with the Vancouver-based dance party band Famous Players on Saturday, Sept. 14 to mark the facility's 28th year.
Photo call: Images of Port Coquitlam's nature sought by the city

Photo call: Images of Port Coquitlam's nature sought by the city

You can see your pictures on hydro utility boxes around Port Coquitlam, in marketing materials and in the city's 2025 calendar.
Hear Red Hot Chili songs at this Port Coquitlam pub Friday night

Hear Red Hot Chili songs at this Port Coquitlam pub Friday night

Red Hot Tribute Canada will perform for the first time in its hometown of Port Coquitlam on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024.
A Port Moody theatrical company will continue under a new name

A Port Moody theatrical company will continue under a new name

The IOCO Players, started in 2021 by the award-winning community builder Mike Arseneault, is now the POMO Players.
An old Tri-City arts group is being revived. It needs your help

An old Tri-City arts group is being revived. It needs your help

“We are taking a long look at ArtsConnect to see what it can offer, but we don’t want to reinvent the wheel,” Gregory Elgstrand said. “We want to be a viable resource again for the arts and culture in the Tri-Cities.”
Our picks: Free things to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities

Our picks: Free things to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities

See what public events are on — at no charge — on Aug. 16, 17 and 18, 2024, in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
All about that bass: Port Coquitlam choir calls for low singers

All about that bass: Port Coquitlam choir calls for low singers

Choral Connections is looking for bass vocalists for its next season that starts Sept. 3.
Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

More than 500 names are on the Change.org petition launched Aug. 5 by Larissa Kondo to preserve the digital access of "The New Canadian," a Japanese–Canadian paper that ran from 1938 to 2001.
ScotFestBC, Place des Arts score cash for Coquitlam culture

ScotFestBC, Place des Arts score cash for Coquitlam culture

The two organizations received $8,500 from Metro Vancouver to promote their arts and culture programs in Coquitlam.
Our picks: Five free things to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities

Our picks: Five free things to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities

Got little ones or out-of-town guests? We've highlighted five free events this weekend in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.