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🗞 New West Local News - Remembrance Day + Book Your Seller’s Table
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November 01, 2025
🔍 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience - New West – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
🗣 Spanish Conversation Drop-in – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
🧵 Rug Tufting at Arrieta Art Studio – 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
🎭 New West Improv's Inaugural Improv Comedy Jam! – 2:15 PM to 4:00 PM
🚲 Youth Cycle Express: $2 Drop-in for Youth Ages 13 - 18 – 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
💃 New West Fire Fighters Charitable Gala – Gala begins at 6:00 PM
🏃 S&O Beer Run Series: The DISCO DASH 5K! – 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
👣 The 39 Steps at Douglas College – 7:30 PM
🎶 Inventions in Colour at Anvil Theatre – 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
🎙 Karaoke Saturdays at Kelly O’Bryan’s – 9:00 PM
🕺 Saturday Dance Party at Georgie's – 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM
🕹 Fighting Game Night – Phantom Alley
November 02, 2025
🔍 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience - New West – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
🎃 Pumpkin Smash – 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
📚 Book Club Led by Lindsey Munson – 11:00 AM
📝 Mayor's Youth Climate Leadership Team – 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
🎨 Silly Art at təməsew̓txʷ – 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
🖊 Joy at the End of the World: A Writing Workshop – 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
🧘 Yang Tai Chi 24 form – 5:00 PM
🎙 Georgie's Local Sunday Night Open Mic! – 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
👣 The 39 Steps at Douglas College – 7:30 PM
November 03, 2025
🔍 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience - New West – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
🧘 Peace, Be Still Monday Meditation – 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
👶 Mom + Baby Meet Up at Cove Indoor Play – 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
📚 Curious Minds Book Club at The Cove Indoor Play – 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
🎨 Clay Creations at təməsew̓txʷ – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
🧩 Steel & Oak Puzzle Mondays – 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
🎶 New West District and Concern Band and Jazz Band – 7:00 PM
🎙 Begbie's Open Mic – 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
👣 The 39 Steps at Douglas College – 7:30 PM
Join the City of New Westminster on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served our country. The Remembrance Day Ceremony begins at 10:25 a.m. at the City Hall Cenotaph (511 Royal Avenue).
The event will feature a parade, outdoor service, and a moment of reflection for fallen heroes. Attendees can also watch a livestream of the ceremony on YouTube, where sign language interpretation will be available.
🕰 Event Schedule:
9:00 a.m. – Wreath pick-up (City Hall front lawn)
10:15 a.m. – Parade assembly (Queen’s Ave & Sixth St)
10:25 a.m. – Outdoor service at the Cenotaph
🚗 Road closures will be in effect from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Royal Avenue, Sixth Street, and Queens Avenue. Accessible parking and drop-off will be available on Seventh Street.
This ceremony is held in partnership with the Royal Canadian Legion, New Westminster Branch No. 2, and the Royal Westminster Regiment, with support from local organizations and volunteers.
‼️ Attention Buyers & Sellers! The Queensborough Community Centre is hosting a festive Holiday Craft & Goods Sale on Saturday, December 6, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM!
✨ Sellers: Showcase your homemade creations, crafts, and unique items — it’s the perfect time to reach holiday shoppers!
💲 Registration Fee: $25 per table
🎄 Buyers: Get into the holiday spirit while browsing local treasures and handmade goods. Don’t forget to bring cash for easy shopping!
📍 Location: Queensborough Community Centre
🗓 Date & Time: Saturday, December 6 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Support local makers, discover one-of-a-kind gifts, and kick off your holiday season with community cheer! 🎅🎨
⛈ Rain Joke of the Day 🌧
🌧 Why did the puddle always look so happy? 🙋
🪩 Because it loved to reflect on life! 🪞
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