Get ready for a busy week, Burnaby! Check out What-A-Theatre’s comedic episode of Golden Years Retirement Home and stroll through a farmers’ market filled with modern Japanese design.
What-A-Theatre: Golden Years Retirement Home, Adrenaline Rush
A comedic show produced by theatre group What-A-Theatre, written and directed by Myra Gusway, will delight an audience at Cameron Seniors’ Community Centre. This will be the company’s last play for the season, with productions returning in September.
All proceeds will be donated to the Burnaby Food Bank.
- When: Friday, June 10, 12 – 1 p.m.
- Where: Cameron Seniors Community Centre (9523 Cameron St.)
- Cost: $2, tickets available at the Cameron Seniors’ Community Centre
Burnaby Potters’ Guild spring sale
All kinds of handmade pottery, including sculptural and functional ceramics, and much more will be sold at the Burnaby Potters’ Guild annual spring pottery sale. Free parking, masks strongly recommended.
- When: Saturday, June 11, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Lochdale Community Centre (490 Sperling Ave.)
- Cost: Free admission
Car Trunk Sale at Bill Copeland Sports Centre
For a fun shopping experience, hie to the Bill Copeland Sports Centre for a garage sale in a parking lot. Find a great bargain as people sell their items from the trunks of their cars.
- When: Saturday, June 11, 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Where: Bill Copeland Sports Centre (3676 Kensington Ave.)
- Cost: Free admission
Eco-Centre Open House
Experience live music, get a free bag of compost (on a first-come, first-served basis) if you're a Burnaby resident, and even meet a falcon at the Burnaby Eco-Centre, the city's drop-off recycling facility.
- When: Saturday, June 11, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Where: Burnaby Eco-Centre (4855 Still Creek Dr.)
- Cost: Free admission
Designers’ Market at Nikkei National Museum
The Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre is hosting a designers’ market at its bimonthly farmers’ market. In conjunction with their current exhibition, Japanese Design Today 100, which features modern Japanese design, this market will showcase a variety of Japanese designers and Japanese-inspired goods. Vendors include Temarimo and Ibis Trading Inc.
- When: Sunday, June 12, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Where: Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre (6688 Southoaks Cres.)
- Cost: Free admission
