Local Arts

ON NOW To Sunday, May 26 The Places We Can’t Remember, an art show by Garey Shergill, at The Gallery at Queen’s Park. Gallery open Wednesdays from 1 to 8 p.m., Thursdays to Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. Info: www.artscouncilnewwest.org or 604-525-3244.

The Burnaby Public Library is paying tribute to National Aboriginal History Month with its Friday Flicks series in June. The Tommy Douglas branch (7311 Kingsway) shows free movies every Friday night on a drop-in basis.

They’re coming to the stage with an uplifting message for an uncertain world. The Maple Leaf Singers are bringing their 51 st annual show, Don’t Stop Believin’, to the stage at Massey Theatre on May 25 and 26.

Young Burnaby performers will be in the spotlight when Children’s Theatre of Richmond offers up its spring production. The theatre group is staging Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella , May 17 to 25 at the Granville Island Stage.

Burnaby musicians, here’s a chance to share your sounds with a wide audience.

Burnaby students are stepping into the spotlight for Arts Umbrella’s Expressions Theatre Festival 2019. The festival is onstage at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island from May 17 to 25.

A saxophonist from Burnaby is onstage in the next Vancouver Pro Musica concert. The Alan Matheson Septet is onstage at Pyatt Hall in Vancouver on Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m.

ON NOW To Sunday, May 12 magnetic_T, an exhibition of works involving magnets, magnetism and magnetic fields, at New Westminster New Media Gallery, third floor, Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia St. Info: www.newmediagallery.ca .

“How many people know that the art and culture of Indigenous peoples in Canada and in British Columbia are the second most plundered and valuable art objects confiscated and collected by world-class museums, second only to the Egyptian culture?” That

Interested in getting your hands on art this spring? The Burnaby Art Gallery has a number of programs coming up to let you get a taste of a number of art forms.