Curtain: 7:00pm, Saturday April 13, Douglas College Laura Muir Theater Running Time: 2 hour and 15 minutes, with 15 minute intermission* Act I Candice James – Poet Laureate Don Hauka – Author Michael Hetherington – Author Sylvia Taylor – Author Bob Robertson & Linda Cullen – Author Intermission Act II Douglas College / Kwantlen University …
Anna Karenina March 25 Jacqueline Durran won an Oscar for best Costume Design for Anna Kerenina. Adapted from Leo Tolstoy’s timeless novel, the story powerfully explores the capacity for love that surges through the human heart. As Anna questions her happiness and marriage, change comes all around her. Anchored by Keira Knightley’s commanding performance and …
So you have heard of eBooks, but now there are also eReaders, and epubs – confused? Well, no longer – we have the workshop for you! Debra Nelson*, Librarian at the New Westminster Public Library, will introduce you to eReading – what it is, current trends, some pros and cons of eReaders versus tablets as …
Just what do you mean, art “inspired by words” you ask? Good question. There are many possibilities. It could be how words are laid out in a poem for example. Then there are collages using words, calligraphy, and more. It is a mixed media exhibition so anything goes (well, almost). It could a sculpture, a …
As part of Lit Fest 2013, the Arts Council Gallery will be displaying art works which, having been inspired by words, will lift the spirits of the viewers by the humour, beauty, the unusual and the unexpected. The exhibition, Inspired by Words, will run from April 2 – 27 and will be a mixed-media exhibition …
The exciting literature festival is here again – April 11, 12 and 13! Be sure to mark your calendars. Lit Fest New West will be held over three days starting with stimulating events at the Public Library on Thursday and Friday. Then on Saturday to focus shifts to Douglas College with exhibitions and workshops during …
The “Oscar Night” fundraiser was a great success. Thanks to all who attended, and the volunteers who worked behind the scenes to set up the venue in such a spectacular way. Thanks also again to our sponsors: Minuteman Press Queen’s Park Florist Amber’s Choice Cartwright Jewellers Angie Au Hemphill Royal City Record City of New …
We invite you and your friends to the exhibition: Seasoned Fibers by artist Donna Polos. March 5 – 30. “As my fabric painting has developed, so has my watercolour on paper. I usually paint fabric and paper simultaneously side by side. As I have developed as an artist, my two mediums have become one.” Read …
Beasts of the Southern Wild Monday, Feb 25 “For once, you can believe the hype. Sundance narrative jury prize winner Beasts of the Southern Wild was surely one of the best films at 2012’s (mostly mediocre) Sundance fest, and it’s an added feather in the Sundance cap that the project was nurtured for over three …
Presenting: “In Celebration of Film” February 24th, 5pm at The Columbia, 530 Columbia Street, New Westminster. Have your photo taken on the red carpet, Watch the Oscar presentation live, vote for your favourites Enjoy a fabulous gourmet dinner Chance to win a fabulous door prize Book a table with your friends, colleagues or clients… …
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