ArtsConnect’s ArtsCalendar is a work in progress. Presently, we are working with a small group of arts organizations from across the Tri-Cities to develop the ArtsCalendar before we open up submissions from all arts organizations and we are not accepting direct submissions at this time. If your organization is interested in joining the ArtsCalendar in the future, please email your name, address, and a brief description of your organization to: [email protected]
This resource has been made possible through the financial support of ArtsConnect’s members. If you would like to support the further development, please consider becoming a member here: Membership
Pull up a chair, pack a lunch and let the music play. 🎶 Enjoy live performances from local musicians at our Lunchtime Music Series! The series kicks off July 8 and runs every Wednesday from 11:30am to 1pm at Leigh Square, set up with seating and shade. Grab a bite from a nearby vendor or […]
Jessica Yue joined the City Contemporary Dance Company and Hong Kong Traditional Chinese Dancing as a full-time dancer after graduating from the Hong Kong Baptist University. In 1994, she pursued further studies in China. The works she has choreographed for the China Traditional Chinese Dancing, including Martyr For Soul and Kami Ni To U, received […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Dragana is passionate about sharing her love of music with her family; she has taught both her husband and younger daughter to play the flute. Currently, she serves as the artistic director of the amateur flutists’ ensemble “Blow More” at the Long & McQuade Music Education Centre, and principal Flutist of Richmond Orchestra and Choir […]
Hannah Rose is a West-Coast based, singer-songwriter specializing in folk, western and country since 2017. Her lyrics are a reflection of family, legacy, growth, love and heartbreak. Hannah’s writing is inspired by everyday events, and she enjoys finding uniqueness and beauty in the mundane. Along with Hannah, the band is built up with the amazing […]
Every Friday from 9:30pm to 12:30am we’ve got Yoseph L T. Giorgis kicking off your weekend with crowd favourites. Our longtime Friday night guy – he knows our crowd. Saturday nights from 9pm to midnight: Aug. 1 – Nick Hope Aug. 8 – Anthony Aug. 15 – Nick Hope Aug. 22 – Anthony Aug. 29 […]
Come join us for our next production directed by Cindy Peterson! Audition Details: Sunday, August 23rd – slots between 1:30-4:30pm Monday, August 24th – slots between 6-9pm Saturday, August 29th – slots between 1-4pm At PoMoArts – 2425 St Johns St, Port Moody BC V3H 2B2 Saturday, August 29th may also be used for callbacks. […]
Every Friday from 9:30pm to 12:30am we’ve got Yoseph L T. Giorgis kicking off your weekend with crowd favourites. Our longtime Friday night guy – he knows our crowd. Saturday nights from 9pm to midnight: Aug. 1 – Nick Hope Aug. 8 – Anthony Aug. 15 – Nick Hope Aug. 22 – Anthony Aug. 29 […]
The Summer Music Series every Sunday, 2pm to 5pm. Stop by for afternoon drinks and catch these artists live: Aug. 2 – Steve Halfnights Aug. 9 – Patrick Gavigan Aug. 16 – Nick Hope Aug. 23 – Jada Leroux Aug. 30 – Jordan Burgess
PORTRAIT PAINTING WORKSHOP 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐓 𝐏𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐏 𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝟏𝟎 in Acrylics. Come out and have some fun Starting August 10th – August 31, Monday, 11:15am – 12:45pm at Glen Pine Pavilion. Registration # 225198 Please call 604-927-6940 to register. Supply list on receipt. Rudiments of starting a Portrait, freehand or gridding. Blocking out composition, shading, value […]
The LowDown will take you on a journey that embodies the music influenced by Rock and Roll, and the birthplace of North American music. Get ready for a night of the greatest danceable party hits across all decades and genres covering everything from the The Foo Fighters to The Hollies. An evening with The LowDown […]
Get ready for free outdoor summer movie nights at Evergreen Park and Gates Park! Gather your friends and family, pack your favourite snacks and beverages, and bring your blankets and lawn chairs for Cinema Under the Stars! The concession stand will be open at Gates Park, and popcorn will be available for purchase at Evergreen […]
Vancity Vice is an ’80s theme cover band, based in Vancouver B.C. Canada. Playing all the best hits from the ’80s, Vancity Vice is packed with the most talented musicians. They are FUN and filled with ENERGY. They will ENTERTAIN you with breathtaking harmonies and their groove will keep you engaged on the dance floor. […]
Learn how to paint high and low key, and about their effects in painting (moody versus airy). Please bring an image you wish to paint, something simple as you will be painting it both as high key and low key. FREE Tickets HERE for Sept 6th Lesson
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
You’re invited to the Opening Reception for our three new exhibitions, including solo exhibitions by Speplól Tanya Zilinski and Yeonmi Kim, and group exhibition by Rosemary Burd, Marisa Myrah, and Heather Talbot. Presenting a multitude of artistic approaches — including beadwork, textiles, painting, photography, and installation– the exhibitions offer perspectives on our natural surroundings, exploring […]
Free dance and social picnic at Rocky Point park! Hi! I want to share a free historic dance picnic we’re organizing at Rocky Point Park to celebrate the end of summer. 📅 September 11 at 6 PM 📍 Rocky Point Park It’s a small free community event. We’ll learn a few historic dances together, have […]
Celebrate the opening of three new exhibitions: Legacy in Fire: Clay For You — 20th Exhibition, ceramics by Clay For You; Drawing Without an Eraser, conté and ink drawings by John Larsen; and Nature Needs Half, digital photography by Julian Zelazny. This is a free event with a cash bar and the opportunity to meet […]
Julio Madiaga, a simple Pilipino fisherman from the countryside, travels to Manila to find Ligaya, the woman he loves, who went away with a mysterious woman who promised her a better future in the City. When he arrives, he becomes immersed in the city lifestyle and gets involved with its inhabitants, experiencing extreme poverty, hard […]
We are super thrilled to be hosting a book launch and reading for THREE new books by local authors. Join us on Saturday, September 12 from 11am to 2pm to meet Margie Taylor, Mallee Stanley, and Ming Louie Stein and hear them read from their latest novels. FREE to attend – drink purchase greatly appreciated!
UnderCover Band brings a vibrant sound, a tight rhythm section and hot vocals that are guaranteed to make your favourite songs shine. No matter the crowd, we’ve got all the hits that everyone knows, from the 60’s through to this decade’s top 40, you can be sure that everyone can sing along, and leave us […]
Join us for the kick-off of Culture Days in Coquitlam at this event. Learn more about the events planned for Culture Days across the City, connect with other creatives from the community, and celebrate the new exhibitions that are on display in our community centres and City Hall! The City and its cultural partners have […]
Mixing songs that are hot on the charts right now with danceable hits of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s and current songs, BANG!’s setlist has been designed to be free of tired bar songs and is loaded with great club songs that make the room want to dance. That’s why BANG! is such a buzz […]
Design Our Library Card Decal A Call for Submissions August 5, 2026 Are you an artists or illustrator looking to see your work in the community? Coquitlam Public Library is looking for a vibrant, full-colour artwork for our upcoming library card decals! These decals are vinyl stickers that customers can use to personalize both existing […]
Discover the fundamentals of plein air drawing in this introductory outdoor workshop. Participants will learn basic observational drawing and sketching techniques using a watercolour marker and water collected from Noons Creek while exploring and capturing the surrounding landscape. No experience is necessary, and all supplies will be provided. Classes are led by Olesia Kharlamova, an […]
Join us for a creative and engaging Saturday morning at the Michael Wright Art Gallery! This family-friendly series invites children and their caregivers to explore hands-on art-making inspired by the gallery’s exhibitions. Each week features a new activity led by experienced art educators, encouraging imagination, collaboration, and fun in a welcoming gallery setting. No prior […]
Discover the fundamentals of plein air drawing in this introductory outdoor workshop. Participants will learn basic observational drawing and sketching techniques using a watercolour marker and water collected from Noons Creek while exploring and capturing the surrounding landscape. No experience is necessary, and all supplies will be provided. Classes are led by Olesia Kharlamova, an […]
Coquitlam Heritage Society is hosting its annual Mid Autumn Moon Festival at Mackin Park! Stop by with your friends and family for lion dancing performances, music, crafts, and cultural vendors from around the Tri-Cities. We’ll also be hosting free mooncake tasting, and mooncake making demonstrations at select times. Whether you’ve been celebrating Mid Autumn Moon […]
Discover the fundamentals of plein air drawing in this introductory outdoor workshop. Participants will learn basic observational drawing and sketching techniques using a watercolour marker and water collected from Noons Creek while exploring and capturing the surrounding landscape. No experience is necessary, and all supplies will be provided. Classes are led by Olesia Kharlamova, an […]
BC Culture Days – Mushroom Viewing Walk September 19th at 2 pm. On September 19th at 2 pm, join us for a Mushroom Viewing Walk at Rocky Point Park for BC Culture Days! Start your journey at POMO Museum and learn about mushrooms found on the Pacific Northwest Coast in our current exhibit, Marvellous Mushrooms […]
Community in Colour A Collaborative Mural Workshop with Angie Quintanilla Coates Part of Evergreen Arts Season Launch Saturday, September 19 from 5-8 p.m. Join Port Moody’s Angie Quintanilla Coates to create a vibrant community mural that reflects the spirit of Evergreen Arts and the Tri-Cities. Bring your enthusiasm for painting and collaborate with the artist […]
On the Dot: Mini Tours Evergreen Arts Season Launch Saturday, September 19 Every 15 minutes from 5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. On these bite-sized tours, gallery staff will talk about one artwork from the exhibition Landon Mackenzie: Weather Patterns or one of our public artwork installations. Tours start On the Dot, every fifteen minutes, and […]
The Pop Junkies have been entertaining audiences on the west coast of Canada for over two decades! Established in 1997, this powerhouse band has become one of Vancouver’s most sought-after and popular bands in the Rock, Pop, Country, Funk, and Dance genres. Their exceptional sound, unbeatable talent, and electrifying performances are nothing short of mesmerizing. […]
The City of Port Moody invites you on a walking tour of public art works in Moody Centre. The tour will begin at Rocky Point Park. The tour will be in Farsi and led by artist, Gorlriz Resevani. Golriz Rezvani is an Iranian-Canadian artist working across painting, drawing, video, installation, and readymade forms. She holds […]
The City of Port Moody invites you on a walking tour of public art works in Moody Centre. The tour will begin at Rocky Point Park and end close to Inlet Station. The tour will be in English and led by Curator Katherine Dennis. Katherin Dennis is the curator of The Gallery at Evergreen Arts […]
Are you a visual artist new to the community? Join us for three free workshops exploring opportunities for artists in Coquitlam. Learn from local artists, arts professionals and cultural organizations about how to exhibit your work, share your skills through teaching, and connect with the local arts community. Each session features unique content, so attend […]
Join visual artist Marika Morissette for a live acrylic pour painting demonstration as part of Culture Days 2026. Through bold colour, movement, and experimental techniques, Morissette will create multiple fluid art paintings in real time while sharing insights into her creative process and artistic inspiration. Audience members will experience a variety of acrylic pouring methods, […]
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
Celebrate the newest additions to the Port Moody Pubic Library’s White Pines Local Author Collection at our annual gala! Join us at the Inlet Theatre while we celebrate Port Moody’s vibrant community of writers. There will be light snacks and mingling followed by a presentation of the authors in the theatre. This is a drop-in […]
Art Focus is hosting a Demo by professional artist Lori Goldberg. Lori was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she lives, works, and teaches. Her painting practice has continued to evolve since the 1980s with over-arching themes of abstracted industrial and Pacific Northwest environments. Lori has also contributed to Public Art and installations at YVR […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Join gallery staff for a free, drop-in tour of Landon Mackenzie: Weather Patterns. About the Exhibition: Landon Mackenzie: Weather Patterns September 5 – November 22, 2026 Starting in the shallow tidewaters of Cardigan Bay, Prince Edward Island, Landon Mackenzie’s Weather Pattern series (2021–) balances chance and control to envelop the viewer in the artist’s painted worlds. Looking at the dotted sandstone-inspired canvases, you might see a charged […]
Double Overtime has been on the Metro Vancouver scene for decades. Playing places like pubs and bars, promotions, special events, fundraisers, corporate parties, backyard parties, weddings, and more. Bringing a tight, high-impact show with wow-factor and groove to get any audience moving, their horn section brings a whole new level of sound and energy that other […]
Join us for a creative and engaging Saturday morning at the Michael Wright Art Gallery! This family-friendly series invites children and their caregivers to explore hands-on art-making inspired by the gallery’s exhibitions. Each week features a new activity led by experienced art educators, encouraging imagination, collaboration, and fun in a welcoming gallery setting. No prior […]
Join us for a free guided tour of the public art on display around Coquitlam City Centre. Explore the murals, installations and sculptures that enhance the City and commemorate important historical moments in our community’s development. Celebrate the diverse cultures that contribute to Coquitlam and learn more about how art is created here.
Artist Workshop | Painted Stories of the Moon with Jordanna George Saturday, September 26, 2-4 pm Join local artist Jordanna George for a creative, hands-on painting workshop inspired by lunar themes, reflection and artful response. Follow Jordanna George to view their outdoor vinyl installation, Full Moon, then get inspired by thoughtful reflections on the moon […]
On September 26 at 5 pm, join us for another Movie Night on the Train as part of our BC Culture Days Event! We will be showcasing Young Frankenstein (1974). Note: There is mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. Rated PG. Entry is by donation. Seating is limited so be sure to register ahead of time. […]
Celebrate the seasons with Augmented Five! Enjoy Bach, Vivaldi, Handel & Brahms—a musical journey from autumn harvest to spring awakening. Enjoy the turn of the seasons with familiar favourites from Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, Mozart and Brahms performed by the talented musicians of Augmented Five. Celebrate the year’s cycle through jubilant arias, vivid seasonal reflections, radiant Alleluias, […]
HEATSEEKER is a cover band from Vancouver, British Columbia performing some of the biggest hits of the 1980s! Just like stepping out of a time machine, dressed in 80s paraphernalia, HEATSEEKER is a throwback to the past and they look forward to making your evening unforgettable! Join us for an unforgettable performance as HEATSEEKER takes […]
Are you a visual artist new to the community? Join us for three free workshops exploring opportunities for artists in Coquitlam. Learn from local artists, arts professionals and cultural organizations about how to exhibit your work, share your skills through teaching, and connect with the local arts community. Each session features unique content, so attend […]
Join Indigenous artists for a free, public community event on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as they share their personal stories, reflect on their journeys, and showcase their unique artforms. Learn about their artistic practices and create a small art piece to take home as a meaningful reflection of the day. Additionally – Coquitlam […]
Join Indigenous artists for a free, public community event on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as they share their personal stories, reflect on their journeys, and showcase their unique artforms. Learn about their artistic practices and create a small art piece to take home as a meaningful reflection of the day. Additionally – Coquitlam […]
Join us for the opening reception of our fall art exhibitions in Leigh Square on Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Celebrate the opening of four inspiring exhibitions, meet the featured artists, and gain insight into their creative practices. Experience Marika Morissette’s Vibrant Journeys, an exploration of movement and transformation through fluid […]
Celebrate the 2026 Juried Art Exhibition! Meet local artists from your community, view the curated artwork on display, and enjoy delicious food and drink. Registration is required. For ages 13+. This year’s theme is “In Motion”. Grab a friend (or two!) and enjoy the refreshments while viewing the exhibit and mingling with the artists. Dressing […]
Join us for a creative and engaging Saturday morning at the Michael Wright Art Gallery! This family-friendly series invites children and their caregivers to explore hands-on art-making inspired by the gallery’s exhibitions. Each week features a new activity led by experienced art educators, encouraging imagination, collaboration, and fun in a welcoming gallery setting. No prior […]
Family Days | Abstract Weather October 3, Saturday, 12–1:30 p.m. and 2–3:30 p.m. Capacity: 30 Age: All ages. Children must be supervised by an adult. Cost: Free. Pre-registration required. Looking for a fun, free and engaging way to spend time with your family? Join us for a family-friendly tour of our current exhibition and take […]
Join us for a free guided tour of the public art on display around the Burquitlam area of Coquitlam. Explore the murals, installations and sculptures that enhance the City and commemorate important historical moments in our community’s development. Celebrate the diverse cultures that contribute to Coquitlam and learn more about how art is created here.
Family Days | Abstract Weather October 3, Saturday, 12–1:30 p.m. and 2–3:30 p.m. Capacity: 30 Age: All ages. Children must be supervised by an adult. Cost: Free. Pre-registration required. Looking for a fun, free and engaging way to spend time with your family? Join us for a family-friendly tour of our current exhibition and take […]
Gather your crew and head to Place des Arts to immerse yourself in art! Looking for something creative to do with the family? Join us for an art-filled afternoon with hands-on activities for all ages led by talented artists. At this free event, explore our current exhibitions, experiment with art mediums and discover the performing […]
Are you a visual artist new to the community? Join us for three free workshops exploring opportunities for artists in Coquitlam. Learn from local artists, arts professionals and cultural organizations about how to exhibit your work, share your skills through teaching, and connect with the local arts community. Each session features unique content, so attend […]
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
Submit your photos for our 2027 City calendar! We want your photos for Port Moody’s 2027 City Calendar! Share your snapshots of our city’s natural beauty for a chance to be featured in our most popular publication. Upload your stunning sunrises, scenic landscapes, and shots that highlight the best of our community. The deadline for […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
A Halloween Concert sing-along! Mr. I’s popular annual Halloween concert will enchant youngsters and their parents alike. Costumes are welcome and audience participation is encouraged. Please be advised that ticket purchases are subject to a payment processing fee and service fee charged by Eventbrite. Get your tickets HERE.
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Do You Understand Me Now? is a solo theatrical performance exploring the intersections of language, gender, and generational distance. Using recordings and projections alongside live performance, the piece is presented in three languages: French, Japanese, and English. In the work, Karter attempts to hold conversations with their two grandmothers — one Japanese and one French-Canadian […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Join us for the opening of our annual miniature exhibition, Positively Petite, and our Holiday Artisan Shop as well as two new exhibitions: Flora, Fauna, and the Changing Year by Ming Bin Huang and The Print and The Thread by Sivan Baron. This is a free event with a cash bar, refreshments, student music performances, […]
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]
Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts, 2425 St Johns Street! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab a friend and […]
Engage with other local writers through prompts, readings, and brainstorming, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Do you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday […]