Here's what's on in the Tri-Cities for Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024:
CHECK MATE
Teens ages 14 and up and adults can pop in to the Poirier branch of the Coquitlam Public Library (575 Poirier St.) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to try their hand at chess. Chess sets will be provided.
MORE: coqlibrary.ca
OPENING RECEPTION
Meet the artists behind the three new displays opening at PoMoArts (formerly the Port Moody Arts Centre, 2425 St. Johns St.). The reception is from 6 to 8 p.m. to see the shows from the Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (touring exhibit); Melanie Olson (Targeted); and Robert Ascroft and Sue A. Cowan (Wood, Water, Stone: The Coquitlam River). The exhibits are up until March 4. Admission is free and refreshments will be served.
MORE: pomoarts.ca
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL
Stage 43 Theatrical Society presents an updated adaptation of the 18th century comedy The School for Scandal with a modern version by William Harwell Wilson. The shows run at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam (1205 Pinetree Way) from Jan. 11 to 20 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee on Jan. 14. Tickets are $63/$57.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
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