Local Arts

The Burnaby Art Gallery is taking a closer look at Canada’s North for its next exhibition. Picturing Arctic Modernity – North Baffin Drawings from 1964 will be on display at the gallery from Nov. 16 to Jan. 13, 2019.

A Burnaby artist is launching her new book into the world with a special event on Nov. 17. Roxsane K. Tiernan is holding a reading and signing event at the Dr.

A former Burnaby NOW reporter is at the helm of a book project that’s seeking women’s stories about living life as plus-size. Caitlin Press is currently seeking non-fiction submissions by women for BIG: Thoughts on a Plus-Size Life .

It’s official: Burnaby is home to a Governor General’s Literary Award winner. Cecily Nicholson earned the award – just announced this morning – for poetry for her book Wayside Sang , published by Talonbooks.

Two local artists are helping to raise money for the Alzheimer Society of B.C. once again. Wendy Mould and Audrey Bakewell are once again teaming up for their Paints n’ Bloom art show and sale, running Nov. 22 to 24 at GardenWorks at Mandeville.

It was a small moment for Stefanie Stanley that reminded her just how much it means to be standing where she is right now.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Kiss haven’t been around “100,000 Years” — just a mere 45 — but they are set to “Rock and Roll All Nite” when they kick off their farewell “End of the Road” tour here in Vancouver.

Theatre Replacement's MINE explores mothers and sons through the lens of the popular computer construction game

ON NOW Month of October Gamma Garage has an art exhibition at Burnaby Neighbourhood House North House, 4908 Hastings St., open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

When Carys Cragg was 11 years old, her father was murdered in his own home by an intruder. Twenty years later, she decides to contact his murderer in prison, and the two correspond for two years.