Filipino-Canadian Book Festival comes to Vancouver for the first time
The event will celebrate Filipino literature through panels, workshops, and performances
Community
The Museum of Surrey hosts ‘Cedar, Sage and Sweetgrass’ event
Attendees can view a variety of Indigenous art and enjoy live performances on July 13 and 14
Langley Township brings back ‘Sip n’ Dips’ nights for the summer
Adults can register to enjoy alcoholic beverages on select nights at The Outdoor Experience waterpark
Steveston Salmon Festival returns for its 77th year
Salmon bake, live music, and cultural activities are among the Canada Day event’s features
UBC researchers curate photo exhibit highlighting 2SLGBTQIA+ youth
Queer Eyes, Queer Lives is on display until June 29
Vancouver Retro Gaming Expo returns for its 12th year
The event continues to evolve while maintaining familiar experiences of gaming past
KPU faculty of arts and library host first movie night event
Students can watch Avatar: The Way of Water at the Surrey campus library
A nod to B.C.’s forest heritage: Ceremonial tree planted at Green Timbers Urban Forest Park
Known as the “birthplace of reforestation,” the park honours the province planting 10 billion trees
The City of Langley hosts annual ‘Community Day’ event
Attendees can learn more about their community, enjoy live entertainment, and partake in family-friendly activities on June 8
Doors Open Richmond allows visitors to explore the city’s diverse places
From June 8 to 9, people can check out over 40 places including faith-based institutions and public services
The Vancouver Short Film Festival is screening films by Canadian filmmakers
The festival, featuring films about culture, compassion, and family, will run online until June 9
North Vancouver art exhibit captures historic people and moments through vinyl records
The Historical Records exhibit of 20th century sounds is on until July 14
3 KPU criminology instructors launch Green Justice podcast
The podcast showcases environmental justice and education work set out by the KPU community
KPU brings 2nd community day to Tech campus
Locals can learn more about the university’s initiatives and services on May 25
B.C. non-profit challenges period poverty with donation campaign
Physical and financial contributions for Period Promise are welcome throughout the month