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To Oct. 29 Spirit Level, presented by the Vagabond Players.

To Oct. 29

Spirit Level, presented by the Vagabond Players. This comedy by Pam Valentine is directed by Dale Kelly and is a charming and whimsical comedy that answers deep questions such as Do angels really have wings and Are the pearly gates pearly? Shows are at the Bernie Legge Theatre in Queen's Park in New Westminster. Shows are Tuesday to Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15, $13 for seniors and $5 for students. Reservations at 604-521-0412 or email reservations@vagabondplayers.ca.

To Oct. 31

Art in the Library at the New Westminster Public Library. Works on display include Melissa Duncan's Spirits of the Season, Merril Hall, Silvana McNulty, Betty DesPres, Ursula McNamara, Linda Cant, Susan Tamkin, Karen Low, Carolyn Mclaughlin and Jacqueline Shephard. Art can be viewed any time during library hours at 716 Sixth Ave.

To Nov. 6

Byron Hansen: Nature's Canvas, photographs on display at both the Bob Prittie Metrotown library, 6100 Willingdon Ave., and the McGill library, 4595 Albert St., during library hours.

To Nov. 13

Chance Operations: Collective Works on Paper by Rhonda Neufeld and Rodney Konopaki. Exhibit at the Burnaby Art Gallery at 6344 Deer Lake Ave. Info: 604-297-4422 or www.burnabyartgallery.ca.

Nov. 16 to 19

Thank You, You're Not Welcome, Compagnie Vision Selective at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave. Info: www.shadboltcentre.com or 604-205-3000.

To Dec. 3

Inuit Prints: Japanese Inspiration, exhibit organized by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, with the assistance of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative in Cape Dorset, at the National Nikkei Centre at 6688 Southoaks Cresc. Open during museum hours.

Friday, October 28

Haunted Village at the Burnaby Village Museum, 6 to 9 p.m. Come and have fun with monsters, witches, mummies and more on this night of darkness. Adults, youths and seniors $14, children two to 12 $9. Entrance includes trick-or-treating for kids and unlimited carousel rides for all. 6501 Deer Lake Ave. Info: 604-297-4565 or www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca.

People & Places, presented by the Burnaby Artists' Guild, at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6540 Deer Lake Ave. Opening reception at 7:30 p.m. Show open from 7 to 10 p.m. Featured artist is Hazel King. Many artists will be in attendance, demonstrations offered. Free admission. Info: 604-291-6864 or www.burnabyartistsguild.com.

Saturday, October 29

Gospel Boys Concert, at South Burnaby United Church, 7591 Gray Ave. 7:30 p.m. Adults $15, Children seven to 12 $5. Sponsored by As One That Serves men's club, proceeds to worthy charitable causes. The Gospel Boys are all members of the Vancouver Welshmen's Choir.

Haunted Village at the Burnaby Village Museum, 6 to 9 p.m. Come and have fun with monsters, witches, mummies and more on this night of darkness. Adults, youths and seniors $14, children two to 12 $9. Entrance includes trick-or-treating for kids and unlimited carousel rides for all. 6501 Deer Lake Ave. Info: 604-297-4565 or www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca.

People & Places, presented by the Burnaby Artists' Guild, at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6540 Deer Lake Ave. Show open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Featured artist is Hazel King. Many artists will be in attendance, demonstrations offered. Free admission. Info: 604-291-6864 or www.burnabyartistsguild.com.

Gait to the Spirit, 8 p.m. at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, as presented by Mandala Arts and Culture. Featured dancer is Priyadarsini Govind. 6450 Deer Lake Ave. Info: www.shadboltcentre.com or 604-205-3000.

Sunday, October 30

Haunted Village at the Burnaby Village Museum, 6 to 9 p.m. Come and have fun with monsters, witches, mummies and more on this night of darkness. Adults, youths and seniors $14, children two to 12 $9. Entrance includes trick-or-treating for kids and unlimited carousel rides for all. 6501 Deer Lake Ave. Info: 604-297-4565 or www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca.

People & Places, presented by the Burnaby Artists' Guild, at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6540 Deer Lake Ave. Show open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Featured artist is Hazel King. Many artists will be in attendance, demonstrations offered. Free admission. Info: 604-291-6864 or www.burnabyartistsguild.com.

Music Share Fall Fundraiser, 1 to 3 p.m. featuring performances by Catrina Centanni and Jason and the Diatonics, Scandinavian Community Centre, 6540 thomas St. $25 tickets are available at Staccato Studios or by calling 778-998-1075. Children 12 and under are free with an adult ticket holder.

Friday, November 4

Luv Shak, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Saturday, November 5

April Verch at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave. The April Verch Band features Canadian fiddler, singer, songwriter and stepdancer April Verch and world-class musicians Clay Ross on guitar and Cody Walters on upright-electric bass and banjo. Info: www.shadboltcentre.com or 604-205-3000.

Luv Shak, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Monday, November 7

Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles, as part of the DOXA film series at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave. Info: www.shadboltcentre.com or 604-205-3000.

Thursday, November 9

Japanese Inspiration: Hiratsuka Un'ichi and the Creative Prints Movement, by Maiko Behr, 7 p.m. at the National Nikkei Centre at 6688 Southoaks Cresc. Admission by donation.

Friday, November 11

Groove n Tonic, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Saturday, November 12

Remembering with the Orpheus Men's choir and the Amabilis Singers, 8 p.m. at the New West Christian Reformed Church, 8255 13th Ave. Remembrance Day concert directed by Liana Savard and featuring music such as In Flanders Field, The Dying Soldier and We Are One. Adults and seniors $20, children under 12 are free. Tickets available from choir members, at the door or by calling 604-433-6538.

Groove n Tonic, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Sunday, November 13

Atlantic Crossing, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino. Doors open at 6 p.m., show runs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. This group includes three shows in one and highlights the music of the best in British pop, including the Beatles, Rod Stewart and Elton John. Tickets available in advance at casino guest services or online at www.ticketweb.ca.

Friday, November 18

The Young Executives, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Saturday, November 19

The Young Executives, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Friday, November 25

Ghettoblaster, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Saturday, November 26

Ghettoblaster, playing at the Scala Lounge in the Grand Villa Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Saturday, December 3

O Night Divine, presented by the Westminster Church Choir and friends, 7:15 p.m. at the Westminster SDA Church, 7925 10th Ave. concert is for people of all ages and denominations. Seating is limited and a freewill offering will bbe taken. Info: 604-524-6969.