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SUMMARY:Heritage Detectives
DESCRIPTION:Join our resident local historian Bryan Ness at the Museum in a bi-weekly exploration of different aspects of Port Coquitlam’s heritage and history! \nNo registration required! All are welcome free of charge!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/heritage-detectives-3/
LOCATION:PoCo Heritage Museum and Achives\, 2248 McAllister Ave #150\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 2A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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SUMMARY:Bud Vase Bliss: Make Your Own Tiny Clay Vase!
DESCRIPTION:Spring is in the air\, and what better way to celebrate than by bringing a little handmade charm into your home? \nIn this fun\, hands-on pottery workshop\, you’ll use the simple pinch-pot technique to create your very own tiny bud vase—perfect for showcasing a single fresh-cut flower from your garden or local market. Play with shapes\, textures\, and whimsical decorative details to make a vase that’s uniquely yours. \nThis workshop is ideal for welcoming the season\, adding a touch of spring to your windowsill\, or crafting a thoughtful\, handmade gift for a friend or loved one. Instructors will guide you step by step\, making it easy\, enjoyable\, and full of playful creativity. Come ready to get a little messy\, experiment with your ideas\, and leave with a tiny piece of ceramic art that’s functional\, beautiful\, and full of personality! Due to the kiln-firing process\, finished mugs will be ready for pickup approximately 3–4 weeks after the workshop. \nAbout the Instructor \nAzadeh Mehryar is an interdisciplinary artist and instructor specializing in ceramics\, currently participating in the 2024-2025 Ceramic Artist in Residence program at PoMoArts. Her work\, inspired by historical artifacts and the fusion of contemporary culture with Persian art\, delves into themes of cultural hybridity. Initially a web developer\, Azadeh shifted her career path in 2018 to pursue her passion for art by enrolling to an art program at Langara College. In 2020\, she transferred to Emily Carr University\, where she continued her studies in Visual Arts with a focus on ceramics\, graduating with honors and earning her BFA in 2023.Azadeh is the recipient of the Governor General’s Silver Medal for the highest academic achievement as well as an honorable mention for the Landon Mackenzie Graduation Award for Visual Arts upon her graduation in 2023. She was also awarded scholarships from the Northwest Ceramics Foundation and Brissenden in 2021. Azadeh has previously attended the Deer Lake artist residency at the Shadbolt Center in Burnaby\, BC\, and the Medalta Artist Residency in Medicine Hat\, AB\, and has exhibited her work in galleries across Metro Vancouver.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/bud-vase-bliss-make-your-own-tiny-clay-vase/
LOCATION:PoMoArts\, 2425 St. Johns Street\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 2B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Pottery
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SUMMARY:Tim Hicks: Going Somewhere Tour
DESCRIPTION:Tim Hicks is one of Canada’s most consistent country hitmakers\, blending a gritty everyman style with chart-topping songwriting since his 2013 debut. With DOUBLE PLATINUM and PLATINUM hits\, seventeen Top 10 singles—including the #1 smashes “No Truck Song” and “What A Song Should Do”—and more than 220 million streams\, he’s earned multiple JUNO and CCMA nominations\, the Nielsen Compass Award three years running\, and a loyal nationwide fanbase. Hicks continues to evolve while staying true to his roots\, most recently with his 2025 single “Going Somewhere”. \nTickets\nTickets on sale via Ticketmaster.ca or at the Box Office 90 minutes prior to any show time. \nThis is an all-ages show
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/tim-hicks-going-somewhere-tour/
LOCATION:Great Canadian Casino Vancouver: The Show Theatre\, 2080 United Boulevard\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 6W3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Choral Connections Presents 13th Annual Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:CHORAL CONNECTIONS PRESENTS 13th ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT. we are a mixed Non-auditioned choir of 80 members\, with age range of18 years & up. \n\n\n\n\nDOORS OPEN 1.30 PM \nWHEELCHAIR SPACES-3 available in front row house right #1\,2\,3 \nSCENT FREE VENUE: Kindly consider those with allergies and refrain from wearing srong perfumes\, after shaves lotions etc. \n\n\n\n\nCHORAL CONNECTIONS INVITES you to our 13th Annual SPRING CONCERT \nSpring Concert \nat Terry Fox Theatre\, Port Coquitlam\, BC \non Sunday\, May 24 \, 2026 at 2pm. \nWe are a mixed choir of 75–82 members\, founded in 2013. Under the direction of our fearless leader Ingrid Gay\, and accompanied by Vincent Lo\, we take pride in delivering heartfelt performances to our audiences. We hope you’ll join us for this festive concert featuring a wonderful repertoire of music—some familiar\, some new—for your listening pleasure. \nWe present two major concerts each year and also serve our community by performing at senior retirement residences and other venues throughout the Tri-Cities during the Christmas and Spring seasons. \nInterested in joining the choir? While we currently have a waiting list\, spots do open up occasionally. Being on the list gives you a better chance than waiting for our annual registration in Septembern or January. Learn more at www.choralconnections.ca. \nDOORS OPEN: 1.30 PM\nSeating: Reserved \nNO FOOD OR DRINK IN THEATRE: Bottled water is allowed. Kindly remove bottles and any waste (e.g.\, paper\, tissues) to assist with cleanup. Please take all personal items (umbrellas\, sweaters\, jackets) with you. We cannot follow up on lost property\, though items may be returned to us by the custodian.n There is no concession at intermissiion. \nSCENT FREE VENUE: To accommodate those with allergies\, please avoid wearing perfumes\, colognes\, or strongly scented personal care products. \nWHEELCHAIR ACCESS: Only three wheelchair spaces are available. Please contact us in advance to reserve one. A ramp is available for guests who have difficulty with stairs.NO REFUNDS: Please be careful when purchasing tickets. Should you make an error\, or if you require assistance\, you may contact us (See below). \nFor any enquiries please email \nbookings@choralconnections.ca
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/choral-connections-presents-13th-annual-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Terry Fox Theatre\, 1080 Winslow Avenue\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3J 0M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:DRAWING IN THE GALLERY
DESCRIPTION:DRAWING IN THE GALLERY\nKAREN ZALAMEA: EVERY SURFACE IS A SHRINE  \nYou are invited to draw in the gallery during this monthly Sunday session. This is an open drawing activity meant to encourage looking\, slowing down and spending time in the gallery space. Prompts may be offered\, but you are welcome to draw in any way that feels comfortable to you. There is no expectation to create a finished artwork. All drawings are welcome! No experience is necessary and supplies are provided. \nBy donation. Pre-registration encouraged\, drop-ins welcome.\nRecommended for ages 16+. \nABOUT THE EXHIBITION\nThe Art Gallery at Evergreen is pleased to present Every Surface Is a Shrine\, which brings together a selection of photo-based works by Karen Zalamea that traces the shifting boundaries between material\, memory and place. Rooted in a critical exploration of photography’s expanded possibilities\, Zalamea’s practice reimagines the medium not only as an image-making tool but as a methodology of care\, labour and cultural inquiry. \nThis exhibition is part of the 2026 Capture Photography Festival Selected Exhibition Program.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/drawing-in-the-gallery-2/
LOCATION:Art Gallery at Evergreen\, 1205 Pinetree Way\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 7Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
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