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This week in Burnaby: Feb. 23-March 2
Goodbye February and hello March!
Burnaby Beacon Staff
February 22, 2023
Another month has come and gone! Say goodbye to February and hello to March with these events around Burnaby this week.
Burnaby's Plus Floral Studio is offering three floral arrangement workshops over the next few weeks. Each workshop offers a creative experience in designing a unique floral piece to gift or bring home and enjoy. Deadline to register is Feb. 23 at noon. More info here!
Date: Feb. 24, March 2, and March 10
Address: 3978b Hastings St.
Have the day off school? Lace up those skates and head to Bill Copeland Sports Centre for a Toonie Skate put on by the City of Burnaby. Admission is only $2 and includes your helmet and skate rental!
Date: Feb. 24 from noon to 3:30pm
Address: 3676 Kensington Ave.
Help our friends at Studio Brewing celebrate their second birthday with a beer-filled bash! Head over to the taproom for bratwurst, live music, new merch—and lots of lagers. Read more about Studio Brewing’s second birthday party here.
Date: Feb. 25
Address: 5792 Beresford St.
Burnaby Lyric Opera
Two musical masterpieces come to life with Burnaby Lyric Opera’s production team and the best of BC’s young professional opera singers. Catch Gianni Schicchi and Pagliacci this week at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts.
Date: Feb. 25-March 4
Address: 6450 Deer Lake Ave.
This one's for all the dads and male caregivers out there! Bring your babies, from newborns to 18 months, to this meetup at Tommy Douglas Library on Saturdays.
Date: Feb. 25 at 10:45am
Address: 7311 Kingsway
Ever dreamed of being an actor? Here's your chance to take part in an original production starring the characters of Oliver Twist, right here in Burnaby. Over six weeks, you'll prepare for and put on the play—including making costumes and sets!
Date: Saturdays, starting Feb. 25, from 2 to 3:30pm
Address: 4924 Imperial St.
Whether you're learning Japanese or simply love manga, this event is for you! Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre is hosting a manga sale this month until Feb. 26 in the Tatami Room—all manga is $2!
Date: Feb. 12-26, 11am-3pm
Address: 6688 Southoaks Cres.
Fandom Trivia is back! Head to The Rec Room at The Amazing Brentwood on Tuesdays to prove you know it all, and walk away with great prizes. It’s free to play!
Date: Feb. 28 at 7:30pm
Address: 2106-1920 Willingdon Ave.