May 1, 2001
Chrysler Stars on Ice starring Kurt Browning,
Scott Hamilton, Brian Orser, and many more; (604) 280-4444.
May 1 - 31, 2001
Chinese Cultural Centre Museum: Golden Dragon
& White Snake, children's book illustrations by Song Nan Zhang; (604)
687-0282.
May 1 - 31, 2001
Community Drum Circle, every Tuesday Lyle
Povah facilitates a drum circle at the Jericho Hill Community Centre, Vancouver;
May 4, 2001
Springsplash 2001 Craft & Food Fair
at St. James Community Hall, Vancouver;
May 4, 2001
Our Sweetest Joy, presented by the Vancouver
Chamber Choir at Ryerson Church, Vancouver; (604) 738-6822.
May 4 - 5, 2001
Holland Days in Lynden, Washington; (360)
354-5995.
May 4 - 5, 2001
Vancouver Celtic & Roots Festival at
the Croatian Cultural Centre, Vancouver; (604) 738-4782.
May 4 - 6, 2001
Delta Youth Festival at the South Delta
Rec. Centre; (604) 299-0020.
May 4 - 6, 2001
Dixieland Jazz Festival at Chilliwack Exhibition
Park; (604) 795-3600.
May 4 - 6, 2001
Slam City Jam, North American Skateboard
Championships at the Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver; (604) 280-4444.
May 5, 2001
Burrard Yacht Club Annual Sail Past, Cates
Park, North Vancouver; (604) 988-0817.
May 5, 2001
Kids' Swap Meet at the Cloverdale Fair Grounds;
(604) 513-8880.
May 5 - 6, 2001
The Rainforest Reptile Refuge Society Invites
You to our ALL-STAR FUNDRAISER Celebrity Auction at 1395 - 176 St., Surrey;
(604) 538-1711.
May 5 - 11, 2001
Burnaby Youth Week at various locations;
call (604) 294-4457 or check out http://www.burnabyparksrec.org/youth/youth.html#youth_week
.
May 6, 2001
13th Annual Burnaby Rhododendron Festival
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Burnaby; (604) 291-6864.
May 6, 2001
4th Annual May Day Soap Box Derby, Port
Coquitlam; (604) 942-8141 or check out this link http://my.intergate.ca/graves/soap.html
.
May 6, 2001
Boom Box Car Stereo Competition at the Port
Coquitlam Recreation Complex; (604) 944-5411.
May 6, 2001
NAAAP Martial Arts Sampler, an event that
will provide a brief introduction, history and demonstration of selected
martial arts styles representing various Asian countries, at the Hastings
Community Centre, Vancouver; (604) 718-6222.
May 6, 2001
Pianist Jon Kimura Parker at the Chan Centre
for the Performing Arts, UBC; (604) 280-3311.
May 6, 2001
Salmon Send-off: releasing of Salmon fry
into the Serpentine River, Tynehead Regional Park, Surrey; (604) 432-6359.
May 6, 2001
Vancouver International Marathon, downtown
Vancouver; (604) 872-2928.
May 9 - 13, 2001
New Music West Festival International music
festival and conference at Robson Square Conference Centre and various
venues; (604) 684-9338.
May 10 - 12, 2001
Ballet British Columbia & Friends at
the Queen Elizabeth Theatre; (604) 280-3311.
May 11 - 12, 2001
CirKids! presents: Circus of Imagination,
at Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver; (604) 737-7408 or http://www.cirkids.org
May 11 - 13, 2001
Maple Ridge Mountain Festival celebrating
the community of Ridge Meadows: parade, hospital bed race, seniors' tea,
children activities; (604) 465-9400.
May 12, 2001
7th Annual Antique Swap meet at Berthusen
Homestead Park near Lynden, Washington; (360) 354-5995.
May 12, 2001
Hose Reel Festival Parade on Lonsdale Ave.
Victoria Park up Lonsdale, west on 17th to Mahon Park, North Vancouver;
(604) 990-3841.
May 12, 2001
Mountain Festival Parade in downtown Maple
Ridge, 11:00 am; (604) 465-9400.
May 12, 2001
Wild Bird Trust of BC Walk: The Ospreys
are back! at Maplewood Flats Conservation area, North Vancouver; (604)
924-2581.
May 13, 2001
13th Annual Mother's Day Pancake Breakfast
sponsored by the Maple Ridge Lions Club; (604) 467-9528.
May 13, 2001
Demolition Derby at Agrifair Grounds, Abbotsford;
(604) 589-4337.
May 13, 2001
Mother's Day
May 13, 2001
Mother's Day at Burnaby Village Museum;
(604) 293-6500.
May 15, 2001
International Day of Families
May 15, 2001
Unique Lives and Experiences presents an
evening with Shirley MacLaine at the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver; (604)
280-4444.
May 16, 2001
Unique Lives and Experiences presents an
evening with Dr. Jane Goodall at the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver; (604)
280-4444.
May 18 - 21, 2001
Cloverdale Rodeo and Exhibition at the Cloverdale
Fairgrounds; (604) 576-9461.
May 19, 2001
All British Field Meet of Classic Cars at
VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver; (604) 878-9274.
May 19 - 21, 2001
Victoria Day Weekend at Burnaby Village
Museum; (604) 293-6500.
May 19 - 27, 2000
Hyack Festival in New Westminster; Mayday
celebrations, anvil salute, parade; (604) 522-6894.
May 20 - September 10, 2001
Delta Museum & Archives: Tootin' Toy
Trains; (604) 946-9322.
May 20, 2001
Car Rally: Desperately Seeking Asian Heritage
Clues at Spanish Banks - Parks & Recreation Board, Vancouver; (604)
224-7941.
May 20, 2001
Honey Catchers: join the sweet adventure
into the fascinating and incredible world of honeybees, Colony Farm, Coquitlam;
(604) 432-6359.
May 20, 2001
Supersunday at the Vancouver Art Gallery,
hands-on fun for families with school aged children; noon - 5 pm; (604)
662-4700.
May 21, 2001
Victoria Day
May 22 - 25, 2001
Aboriginal Awareness Week
May 23, 2001
Renowned cellist Yo Yo Ma at the Orpheum
Theatre, Vancouver; (604) 280-3311.
May 26, 2001
BC Provincial Trucking Championships, Tradex
Centre, Abbotsford; 1-800-565-2282.
May 26, 2001
Lions Club Car Show, Steveston; (604) 718-8080.
May 26, 2001
Lynn Valley Days Parade, 10 am Lynn Valley,
North Vancouver; (604) 990-3841.
May 26 - 27, 2001
The Great Canadian Pet Fair at Plaza of
Nations, Vancouver; (604) 682-0777.
May 26 - 27, 2001
Woodcarvers Show, Steveston; (604) 718-8080.
May 26 - June 9, 2001
The Shadbolt Centre Arts Festival at Shadbolt
Centre for the Arts, Deer Lake, Burnaby; (604) 205-3000.
May 27, 2001
Annual Sheep Fair at Maplewood Farm; (604)
929-5610.
May 27, 2001
Como Lake Fishing Derby for kids, Como Lake,
Coquitlam; (604) 933-6224.
May 28 - June 3, 2001
Vancouver International Children's Festival
at Vanier Park, Vancouver; (604) 708-5655.
May 31 - June 3, 2001
The VanDusen Flower and Garden Show at the
VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver; (604) 878-9274.
June 2, 2001
Fleetwood Community Centre is hosting a
Wellness Fair from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, the Fleetwood Community Centre 15996
- 84 Avenue Surrey, BC; (604) 501-5036.
June 23, 2001
The Whalley Community will host its 3rd
annual Community Festival. The event helps promote a sense of cultural
diversity, community identity, and pride. The event will be held in the
park of Surrey Central, directly behind North Surrey Recreation Centre
and at Sunrise Pavilion; (604) 502-6342.
Ongoing until May 5, 2001
Gold Mountain Guest at the Arts Club Theatre,
Granville Island; (604) 687-1644.
Ongoing until May 6, 2001
Surrey Festival of Dance, Surrey Arts Centre;
(604) 501-5566.
Ongoing until May 12, 2001
Chilliwack Arts Centre: Youth Theatre, Chilliwack
Arts Centre; (604) 792-2069.
Ongoing until May 18, 2001
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre: Too
Close To Home, exhibition on anti-Semitism and Nazism in Canada during
the 1930s and 1940s; (604) 264-0499.
Ongoing until May 25, 2001
Rocket Lab on building and launching a bottle
rocket, at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Vancouver; (604) 738-7827.
Ongoing until May 27, 2001
Women Of Invention: Individuals Who Changed
Our Lives, at the Langley Centennial Museum;
Ongoing until June 28, 2001
Chang Jiang: The Great River of China at
the Omnimax, Science World; (604) 443-7443.
Ongoing until August 31, 2001
Pacific Mineral Museum: The Tagish Lake
Meteorite; (604) 689-8700.
Ongoing until October 30, 2001
Early Chinese Ceramics at the Museum of
Anthropology, UBC; (604) 822-3825.
Ongoing until October 31, 2001
Reshaping Memory, Owning History: Through
the Lens of Japanese Canadian Redress, at the Japanese Canadian National
Museum & Archives, 511 E. Broadway, Vancouver; (604) 874-8090.
Ongoing until September 2, 2001
West Vancouver Museum & Archives: Point
Atkinson Lighthouse, an exhibition chronicling the history of the Point
Atkinson Lighthouse; (604)
Ongoing until September 3, 2001
China! 7000 Years of Innovation at Science
World, Vancouver; (604) 443-7443.
Ongoing until December 31, 2001
Timeless Tales: Stories From North Vancouver
And Beyond, interactive story telling sessions every Sunday at the Pacific
Great Eastern Railway Station, Lonsdale Quay, North Vancouver; (604) 987-5618.
Ongoing until December 31, 2001
Vancouver Museum: The Exploration and Settlement
of Vancouver; (604) 736-4431. |
