2025 Fall Active Living Guide

All Ages

Victorian Era Arts & Crafts (All Ages) Celebrate the New Westminster Culture Crawl with a step back in time at Irving House! Explore Victorian-era arts and crafts with the New Westminster Museum during an afternoon of hands-on creativity. Enjoy a variety of crafts you can make yourself, and take part in a fun scavenger hunt as you discover the art and décor that fill this historic home. Irving House 604-527-4640 Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm October 4 & 5 Drop-in Fee: By Donation Halloween Fun at the Museum (All Ages) Dress up in your Halloween best, bring a flashlight, and visit the Museum lit by candlelight. Become a spectral hunter and explore photographs in the gallery to understand the secrets behind the ghostly images. You will receive a special treat at the end of your spooky journey. New Westminster Museum 604-527-4640 Sunday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm October 26 10:00 - 10:30 am 235237 10:30 - 11:00 am 235238 11:00 - 11:30 am 235239 11:30 am - 12:00 pm 235240 12:00 - 12:30 pm 235241 12:30 – 1:00 pm 235242 1:00 - 1:30 pm 235243 2:00 - 2:30 pm 235244 2:30 - 3:00 pm 235245 3:00 - 3:30 pm 235246 3:30 - 4:00 pm 235247 4:00 - 4:30 pm 235248 4:30 - 5:00 pm 235249 Registration Fee: $13.00 / group booking (6 people maximum) Cemetery Tour: Halloween Edition (10+ years) Join museum staff to walk the cemetery by lantern. Listen to real histories with a bit of mystery, a touch of mayhem, and even a case or two of murder. Fraser Cemetery 604-527-4640 Saturday & Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:00 pm October 25 235068 October 29 235070 Registration Fee: $15.00 Special Events 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 organizers Fraser River Discovery Centre and Global

Drop-in Poetry Collage (All Ages) Visit us in the studio and get creative making your own poetry collage art using a wide variety of recycled images and text. All materials provided. Offered in Partnership with New West Culture Crawl. Anvil Centre 604-527-4640 Saturday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm October 4 Sunday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm October 5 Free Admission Drop-in Printmaking Workshop (All Ages) Learn how to use a professional printmaking press while creating colourful and collaborative monoprints. All materials are provided in this interactive class. Offered in Partnership with New West Culture Crawl. Anvil Centre 604-527-4640 Saturday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm October 4 Sunday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm October 5 Free Admission New West Fire & Rescue Open House (All Ages) Take an interactive behind-the-scenes look at services New Westminster Fire Department provides, the agencies that they work with, and information on home safety. There will be live demonstrations, equipment displays, fire and community safety information booths, prizes, Sparky the Fire Dog and the New West Firefighters' Charitable BBQ (by donation-all proceeds go to New Westminster Firefighters’ Charitable Society). Fire Hall 1 - 1 East Sixth Avenue fire@newwestcity.ca Saturday, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm October 4 Free Admission Halloween Family Open House (All Ages) Enjoy a frightfully-fun time with snacks, Youth DJs, games, and amazing prizes. Get ready for a good time in a safe, and family- friendly environment. Wear a costume or come as you are. New West Youth Centre 604-515-3801 Saturday, 5:00 - 8:00 pm October 25 Registration Fee: Free 236221

Container Terminals. Samson V Museum

604-527-4640

Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm September 27 & 28 Drop-in Fee: By donation

For registration information see page 3 or newwestcity.ca/registration

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