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UNTIL NOV. 24 Celebration, a solo exhibition of a collection of new works exploring life's celebrations with the rose as the main theme, by New Westminster Artist Marney-Rose Edge at Arts Council Gallery in Queen's Park at Centennial Lodge.

A taste of the opera in Burnaby this weekend

The Burnaby Lyric Opera wants to introduce you to Guiseppe Verdi (or, Joe Green, if you're a Victor Borge fan).

Burnaby violinist in spotlight at Orpheum

Jonathan Chan to perform Sunday at Vancouver centre

Knitting for a cause

About 40 to 45 women at Confederation Seniors Centre have been busy this fall knitting hundreds of scarves, toques and mitts to donate to homeless people, children in need, and a local transition house.

Long game flick premieres Saturday

It was a little more than a year ago when a group of 40 women played hockey for 10 days at Burnaby 8Rinks to raise awareness about cystic fibrosis and set a Guinness world record.

Arts Calendar

UNTIL NOV. 24 Artists workshop series, for young, old, emerging and established artists, at the Burnaby Art Gallery's Fireside Room. Learn about grant writing in a two-day workshop, Nov. 17 & 24, 1 to 4 p.m.

Grease is the word

Burnaby's own Footlight Theatre Company has been drawing audiences for 46 years with a fun annual musical production for all ages.

Burnaby theatre company presents Grease at Michael J. Fox Theatre

Burnaby's own Footlight Theatre Company has been drawing audiences for 46 years with a fun annual musical production for all ages. This year will be no exception, says board president Rob Christensen, because the choice for this season, opening Nov.

Freaky fun at SFU

Burnaby Mountain will be turned into a fun, freaky place this Saturday, Oct. 27 from noon to 3: 30 p.m.

City composer's career heats up

When Owen Belton graduated from the music composition program at Simon Fraser University, he made a mixtape to submit his demo songs to prospective employers.