Local Arts

Atticus is coming to Burnaby

Music lovers rejoice, the Summer Sunday Concert Series is back at Civic Square. The series runs every Sunday from now until Aug. 27 (except Aug. 6) and is completely free. The concerts get underway at 6 p.m.

ON NOW To Saturday, June 24 Hamlet, presented by Sandbox Theatre Productions at the Vancity Cultch Lab, 1895 Venables St., Vancouver, starring New West actor Kurtis Maguire as Hamlet, with shows at 7:30 p.m.

Burnaby Neighbourhood House is celebrating Canada’s 150 th anniversary with an exhibition of work by a local artist.

From O Canada to Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will be offering up an evening of memorable classical favourites when it returns to Deer Lake Park in July.

ON NOW To Saturday, June 24 Hamlet, presented by Sandbox Theatre Productions at the Vancity Cultch Lab, 1895 Venables St., Vancouver, starring New West actor Kurtis Maguire as Hamlet, with shows at 7:30 p.m. June 9, 10, 14 to 17, and 21 to 24.

SAVE THE DATE: July 8 SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL WHAT’S UP? The Burnaby Arts Council is presenting its third annual Deer Lake Summer Arts Festival on Saturday, July 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It’s at Deer Lake Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Ave.

Some of Vancouver’s top competitive artists will be featured in a new exhibition at Deer Lake Gallery this summer. DiverCity, set to run from July 8 to Aug.

A Burnaby jazz singer is bringing her talents to the stage as part of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival.

Is there anything better than ice cream on a hot summer’s afternoon? Well, how about old-fashioned vanilla ice cream, hand-churned by you? Burnaby Village Museum is once again giving local kids a chance to try their hand at ice cream making the old-f