Make the most of summer 2019

1: The Greatest Showman

This year’s Movie in the Park (August 1, Larry Gouthro) is a musical romp about circus innovator PT Barnum’s relationship with his show’s “freaks.” Come ready to sign the anthem "This is me" along with the famous bearded lady

2. Giorgio Magnanensi

The artistic director of the Vancouver New Music Society is offering a unique workshop and a performance August 13 featuring sounds he makes with Sunshine Coast cedar – both mill off-cuts and hand-selected.

3. Pride in the Park

Everyone is welcome – queeridentified and allies – to this August 24 family-friendly celebration of being true to yourself. Costumes welcome!

4. Rogue Arts Festival

Take a road trip August 23 to 25 to Wilson Creek (near Sechelt) for this fantasmic outdoor arts festival on a farm. Dance to live music, make a mural, play human foosball, and camp with other kooky souls.

5. Fall Fair

Bring in the biggest pumpkin and win! The fair invites you to make oodles of crazy crafts and foods: from the biggest veggie contest, to cake decorating, every kind of fibre craft and flower arranging, let that imagination run free – and then show it off to your friends and neighbours for a chance to win ribbons. See the entry book inside this issue.