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Ongoing

• aBIOTIC. Three installations look to abstract and synthesize the mysterious and ethereal behaviours of non-biological factors. On until April 23. New Media Gallery.

• Katrina Ewanchuk. The artist’s Elements of Nature will be on display until March 31. Second floor, New West Public Library’s main branch.

• Landscape of Tranquility. This work by Wenyan Xu expresses beauty, peace, and calmness through Chinese ink paintings. On until March 30. The Plaskett Gallery at Massey Theatre.

• Common Threads. Victoria Mitchell’s work acknowledges the interconnections between various entities, explored through art. On display until March 26. The Gallery at Queen’s Park.

• Spring discovery days. Delve into the stories that are a part of the mighty Fraser River. On until March 26. 10am to 4pm. Fraser River Discovery Centre.

Thursday, March 23

• Perkele kettle bell class. Give a kettlebell workout a try—this event is beginner friendly. 5pm. Queen’s Park, east field corner.

Friday, March 24

• Improve your job interview skills. A collaboration between WorkBC and Spirit of the Children Society, learn how to ace that all important job interview. Spots are limited, reservations are required. 12pm. 768 Columbia St.

• Basketball Battle. Who will rule the Queensborough Community Centre court? One winner, food for all. For youth aged 11 to 18. Drop in for $2. 5pm. Queensborough Community Centre.

• Friday Night Spring Thing. This event has it all: games, challenges, prizes, Royal City Sound DJs, and food. For youth aged 11 to 18. Drop in for $1 or get in free with your New West Youth membership pass. 5:30pm. New West Youth Centre.

• Westside Swing. This event includes live music—no partner or swing dance experience needed. Tickets: $20 online or cash only at the door. 7:30pm. Sapperton Community Hall, 318 Keary St.

• Legends. With tributes to Roy Orbison, Connie Francis, Motown, and Elvis Presley. Tickets start at $49. 7pm. Massey Theatre.

• The Last of the Red Hot Lovers. What does it mean to grow older, and what do you do when it seems as if your life hasn't been fully lived? Tickets start at $30. 7:30pm. Anvil Centre Theatre.

• Georgie’s After Dark. Enjoy a DJ and dancing. 9pm. Georgie’s Local Kitchen and Bar.

Saturday, March 25

• Barley's pop-up shop. This pop-up aims to give local small businesses and creators an opportunity to showcase their goods. This week's feature: Bonorlea Design. 10am. Barley's Homebrewing Supplies, 455 E. Columbia St.

• Leigh Brandt muscle classic. This Level 1 amateur show is open to all competitors across Canada in the following classes: Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, Physique, Figure, Bikini, Fitness & Wellness categories. Tickets start at $47. 10am to 2pm, and 5-10pm. Massey Theatre.

• D&D meet up. New players welcome. 1pm. Union Jack Public House.

• Guided meditation. Connect with the 3 feminine chakras through guided meditation. Tickets $66. 3pm. Dancing Cat Yoga Centre, 704 6th St.

• Ukrainian perogy dinner. It's perogy night again! Funds raised from the event go towards helping the people of Ukraine. 4pm. Holy Eucharist Cathedral.

• The Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Shows at 3:30pm and 7:30pm. Anvil Centre.

• The Golden Archies. The group will be performing live at the Union Jack. 8:45pm.

• Georgie’s After Dark. 9pm. Georgie’s Kitchen and Bar.

Sunday, March 26

• Storytime with arts and crafts. For children 2 and up. This free event is a joint effort between Kinder Books and the Arts Council of New West. Drop-ins welcome. 9:30am. Second floor, River Market.

• Breath work and sound meditation. Enjoy an afternoon of connection through deep listening to reset and restore. Tickets start at $65. 2pm. Yoga at the Quay.

• Compassionate Cafe. Presented by New West Hospice Society. Enjoy good company, food and drink, and a chance to win prizes. 3pm. Begbie's.

• The Last of the Red Hot Lovers. 3:30pm. Anvil Centre.

Monday, March 27

• EVENT Magazine's used book sale. Check out this annual fundraiser, which offers fiction, non-fiction, poetry, textbooks, and kids' lit at unbeatable prices. On until March 30. 10am. Douglas College.

• Poker night. Enjoy a free game of poker, as well as a number of Taphouse specials, including the District Classic Burger for $12. 6:30pm. Sapperton District Taphouse.

Tuesday, March 28

• DIVERSEcity x Minerva women's leadership forum. Learn from other women, take advantage of group laughter yoga, and various networking opportunities. A light lunch will be served. This event is free, but registration is required. 10am. Anvil Centre.

• Pub night and silent auction. Your ticket for this Royal City Gogos event includes a burger of your choice (beef, chicken, veggie) fries, and a glass of house beer or wine. Prizes, entertainment, and a silent auction will be on hand, too! Tickets $50. 5:30pm, The Terminal Pub.

• Perkele kettle bell class. 6pm. Queen’s Park, east field corner.

• EVENT Magazine's used book sale. 10am. Douglas College.

• Open mic. Drop in or book a table: [email protected]. 7pm. Georgie’s Kitchen and Bar.

Wednesday, March 29

• EVENT Magazine's used book sale. 10am to 5pm. Douglas College.

• The Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Relaxed/sensory-friendly performance. 7:30pm. Anvil Centre.

• Trivia night. Great prizes up for grabs with every round—and you can take advantage of the cheeseburger special, too. 7pm. Georgie’s Kitchen and Bar.