ALL AGES
Samson V Walk aboard the only completely intact and floating wooden sternwheeler in North America. Built in 1937 for the federal Department of Public Works for use as a snag-boat on the Fraser River it was retired and sold in 1980 to the City of New Westminster for one dollar to be preserved as a museum. 880 Quayside Drive 604.527.4640
Coffee with a Cop (All Ages) Join members from the New Westminster Police Department for coffee, treats and conversations. Get to know the people policing your community, share your thoughts and ask questions. Century House 604.519.1066 Wednesday, 9:00 - 11:00 am September 25 Queensborough Community Centre 604.525.7388 Wednesday, 3:00 - 5:00 pm October 16 tәmәseẃtxw Aquatic & Community Centre 604.777.5100 Wednesday, 9:00 - 11:00 am October 9 Free Event Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You An insight to who we are, from prevention to suppression; recognizing other community partners. Demonstrations, charitable hotdog BBQ, plus more! In recognition of Fire Prevention Week. Presented by New Westminster Fire Rescue Services. Glenbrook Fire Hall - 1 Sixth Avenue Saturday, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm October 5 Free Event
Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm Closes September 29 until Spring 2025 Drop-in Fee: By donation HAW Community Walk (14+ Years) Walk with Museum staff and the New Westminster
Homelessness Coalition Society to learn about housing issues in our community from a historical perspective. Engage with important sites and stories, including the voices of those with lived experience. The current work of the society will also be discussed. Presented as part of the official kick off to Homelessness Action Week (HAW) in New Westminster. New Westminster Museum 604.527.4640 Saturday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm October 12 Registration Fee: Free 215244 Heritage Cooking: Aloo Parotah in the Langar Hall (All Ages) Explore Punjabi heritage through food by cooking at the Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar. This time, make Aloo Parotah (potato pancakes). Visit the Gurdwara , learn, participate, and taste the recipe! Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar 604.527.4640 Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:00 pm November 20 Registration Fee: Free 215243 Heritage Cooking: Mid-Autumn Festival Mooncakes (All Ages) Explore Chinese heritage through food. This time, make mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival. Cook together, explore
Remembrance Day
November 11, 2024
City Hall • 511 Royal Avenue
cultural heritage, and taste the recipe! Instructor: Eva Cheng, Community Cook. Anvil Centre
604.527.4640
Thursday, 6:30 - 8:00 pm September 12 Registration Fee: Free
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RiverFest on Samson V (All Ages) Celebrate British Columbia and World Rivers Day with a festival that honours the Fraser River. Tour the last steam-powered sternwheeler in B.C. and learn about the different parts of the vessel through a fun scavenger hunt. In collaboration with RiverFest organizer Fraser River Discovery Centre. Samson V Museum 604.527.4640 Saturday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm September 28 & 29 Admission Fee: By donation
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