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'The heartbeat of arts and culture in New Westminster'

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Arts Council of New Westminster is a vibrant presence in
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We encourage artistic exploration
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We infuse creative spirit in all levels of the community.
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We promote cultural education. |
Office and Gallery Queens Park
P.O. Box 16003
New Westminster, BC
V3M 6W6
Phone: (604) 525-3244
Fax: (604) 525-3265
Email:
info@artscouncilnewwest.org
Hours: 1 to 5pm, closed Mondays (except for December - open every
day 1 to 5pm. Closed for Remembrance Day).
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Arts and Culture
in New Westminster

The City's Arts Strategy Taskforce has published its final
report and it has been approved by Council.
Click for details

Ten years ago a representative group participated in a Arts
and Culture Planning workshop that resulted in the City's Arts
and Culture Policy.
For more ...
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Volunteering
Are you interested in the
Arts and would like to volunteer, the Arts Council needs you!
We have many exciting
opportunities for volunteers. You can
apply on-line
(or if you prefer, you can
print out an application form and mail or fax it to us.
Arts Directory
The Arts Directory is a
database of who's who in the Arts in New Westminster.
If you are looking for an
artist, an actor, a musician, a society or a facility,
click here...
If you would like your
information to be added to the Directory or to be updated, send us
an e-mail.
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The Immigrant Book Project
Join us in celebrating, as
part of the BC 150 anniversary, the wonderful
contributions made by immigrants to the tapestry that is British
Columbia and New Westminster!
We will be publishing a colourful book telling the stories of our
immigrants.

Click for details...
Murder Assured?
October 26, 7pm

Click for details
Peace Poetry

The poetry submitted to the Backroom Theatre Club's
evening of Performing Arts and Peace are on
display in the Arts Council Gallery during October.
Inspired by Children
October 28 to November 22, 2008
A mixed-media exhibition by
artists of all ages.
Works inspired by CHILDREN that
will lift the spirits of the viewers by the beauty, the humour, the
unusual and the unexpected.
Deadline for submissions Oct
15

Click for details
Life Drawing Classes
with Ingeborg Raymer
Life drawing sessions with professional models, Sunday evenings at
The
Heritage Grill. All Artists welcome. For more information
call 604-421-0810

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Current Exhibition
Art Rental Program
September 30 - October 25

For more information...
Last Mondays at the Movies
(A
joint project with the Massey Theatre)
The next movie will be
Monday, October 27, 7:30pm
Miss
Pettigrew Lives For A Day

Click for Details
Did not get the Art Beat?
Click to read the
latest copy of Art Beat, the Council's newsletter.
To find a back copy, click here.

Arts Advocacy News
Being an advocate for the
arts in New Westminster is very important. Not sure what it is all
about, be sure to read our latest email
newsletter.

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subscribe...
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