In the market for some new (old) kid stuff? The Willingdon Community Centre, 1491 Carleton Ave., is having a used kids’ sale on April 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be toys, books, décor items and more. Admission is free. Call 604-297-4526 for more information.
Drop into the Burnaby Art Gallery (6344 Deer Lake Ave.) and check out the exhibit The Salish Weave Collection: Works on Paper. The display features a private collection of contemporary Coast Salish art that weaves together the distinctive forms and designs of established and emerging artists. The gallery is open Saturdays and Sundays from noon till 5 p.m.
Don’t miss the last Live Jazz at Brentwood performances on April 29 and 30. It’s the last weekend to catch the musicians, including PK3 Jazz Trio, It Takes 2 and Maria Ho. The entertainment starts at noon and ends at 2 p.m. both days. Brentwood Town Centre is at 4567 Lougheed Hwy.
Make your way to the Shadbolt on April 30 for Opera on a Sunday Afternoon. It’s part one of a four-concert series produced by the Burnaby Lyric Opera. The show starts at 3 p.m. and tickets cost $15. To buy, visit tickets.shadboltcentre.com. The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts is at 6450 Deer Lake Ave.
Scouts Canada and Red Cross is hosting a free first aid workshop on April 29 at the Burnaby Red Cross office, 3400 Lake City Way. Attendees must be between the ages of nine and 16. Youth will gain self-confidence in an emergency situation, skills in prevention and CPR, to name a few. Taking the workshop does not mean certification. Youth will be given a participation certificate. Participants can bring a water bottle and snacks (though they can’t contain any tree nuts or shellfish). To register, visit eventbrite.ca and search for Good Turn Week Burnaby. There are two sessions to choose from, 9 a.m. to noon or 1 to 4 p.m.
