{"id":546479,"date":"2026-03-19T09:44:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/546479\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T09:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:44:10","slug":"surrey-events-brotherly-musical-a-social-justice-music-festival-more-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/546479\/","title":{"rendered":"SURREY EVENTS: Brotherly musical, a social justice music festival &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CONCERTS<\/p>\n<p>Electric Elton: A Tribute to Elton John at Bell Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, March 26, presented by Moon Coin Productions. \u201cDon\u2019t miss this visually and musically captivating stage production led by accomplished vocalist, pianist and star performer, Sean Trombley.\u201d Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellperformingartscentre.com\/events\/electric-elton-a-tribute-to-elton-john-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bellperformingartscentre.com<\/a>, call 604-507-6355.<\/p>\n<p>Delhi 2 Dublin: Band\u2019s 20th-anniversary tour includes concert at Surrey Arts Centre on Saturday, March 28. \u201cDelhi 2 Dublin has been at the forefront of South Asian fusion music, pioneering a global bass sound they call Subcontinental Pop.\u201d Tickets on <a href=\"https:\/\/purchase.surrey.ca\/EventAvailability?EventId=1165\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">purchase.surrey.ca<\/a> or call 604-501-5580.<\/p>\n<p>Easter Pipe Organ Concert with audience singing and organist Aart Bijkerk, Saturday, March 28 at Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church, 12300 92 Ave, Surrey. \u201cSeasonal sacred music by Bach, Bossi, Van Vliet, Vierne on Heritage Pipe Organ (1912). A concert for the whole family,\u201d 2:30 p.m. start. Admission by donation, free parking. Wheelchair accessible. Refreshments served following the concert. Contact: <a href=\"https:\/\/cloverdalereporter.com\/2026\/03\/18\/surrey-events-brotherly-musical-a-social-justice-music-festival-more\/mailto:maranathaorgan@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">maranathaorgan@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hema Malini comes to Surrey for her first ever concert in Vancouver, on Sunday, March 29 at Bell Performing Arts Centre. \u201cThe Dream Girl\u2019s Dream Run, where popular RJ and Author Anirudh Chawla will converse with Hema Malini on her inspiring film journey to the background of her film clips and live singing by prominent singers from her films.\u201d Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellperformingartscentre.com\/events\/hema-malini-live-in-concert-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bellperformingartscentre.com<\/a>, 604-507-6355.<\/p>\n<p>Jazz Vespers in the Valley: Hour-long concerts at Northwood United Church on select Sundays from fall to spring, 3:30 p.m. start at 8855 156 St. \u201cJazz meets the Spirit in a time of reflection and prayer.\u201d Suggested donation $10 for admission. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northwood-united.org\/events\/2025-2026-jazz-vespers-schedule\/2025-09-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">northwood-united.org\/events<\/a>, or call 604-581-8454. Mar 22: Wild Blue Herons with Marcus Mosley; April 12: Inlet Jazz Band; May 3: Vancouver Groove Orchestra; May 24: Laura Crema &amp; Friends.<\/p>\n<p>The Clayton Coffee House: \u201cMonthly performance opportunity for both aspiring and established poets, spoken-word artists, novelists, musicians, improvisers or comedians to share their work with the community,\u201d at Performing Arts Studio at Clayton Community Centre, 7155 187a St. Free to attend, 6 to 7:30 p.m. For dates and more details visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/clayton-coffee-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/clayton-coffee-house<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>THEATRE\/STAGE<\/p>\n<p>Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers Story production returns to Bell Performing Arts Centre on Friday, March 20, presented by Paquette Entertainment Company. \u201cTells the story of the most successful musical duo of all time, The Everly Brothers.\u201d Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellperformingartscentre.com\/events\/walk-right-back-the-everly-brothers-story-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bellperformingartscentre.com<\/a>, call 604-507-6355.<\/p>\n<p>DANCE<\/p>\n<p>Bhangra Vibes Vol. 8 event presented by VanCity Dance Club at Surrey Arts Centre\u2019s Main Stage on Saturday, March 21, 5 p.m. start. Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/purchase.surrey.ca\/EventAvailability?EventId=3601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">purchase.surrey.ca<\/a>, call 604-501-5580.<\/p>\n<p>Artists Emerge dance event Saturday, March 21 at Bell Performing Arts Centre, Surrey. \u201cWestern Canada\u2019s OG Street Dance Competition. Pay admission at the door.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellperformingartscentre.com\/events\/artists-emerge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bellperformingartscentre.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FOOD\/DRINK<\/p>\n<p>Community Spaghetti Dinner fundraising events hosted by Surrey Central Lions on the third Wednesday of month at Tynehead Hall, 9568 168 St., Surrey. Spaghetti with meat sauce &amp; meatballs, garlic bread and salad, coffee or tea, dessert, only $10, cash only. \u201cVegetarian, Gluten-Free, and Takeout options are available too. Doors open at 5 p.m., come hungry, pop for just $1. All proceeds stay right here in our community, helping those in need.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SURREYCENTRALLIONSCLUB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">facebook.com\/SurreyCentralLionsClub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian Soul Food: Perogies, cabbage rolls and borscht available on the final Friday of every month as fundraiser, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Ukrainian Cultural Centre, 13512 108 Ave, Surrey. \u201cHot takeout or choose to dine in, as well as frozen products to stock your freezer. Cash only. For information, call 604-531-1923 or 604-581-0313.<\/p>\n<p>TALKS<\/p>\n<p>COMEDY<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLesbihonest\u201d at Surrey Arts Centre on Thursday, April 9. \u201cLet award-winning Queer comedian Laura Piccinin take you on a hilarious out and proud ride in her autobiographical stand-up show,\u201d for audiences age 16+. Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/purchase.surrey.ca\/EventAvailability?EventId=1037\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">purchase.surrey.ca<\/a>, call 604-501-5580.<\/p>\n<p>Yuk Yuk\u2019s comedy club at Elements Casino Surrey, with shows Friday\/Saturday at 17755 60 Ave., Cloverdale. For calendar and tickets, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/yukyuks.com\/surrey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">yukyuks.com\/surrey<\/a> or call 1-800-899-9136, ext. 0. Mar 21 &amp; 28: Rising Comics League; Mar 20-21: Steev Letts with Leif Oleson-Cormack &amp; Colin Cowan; Mar 27-28: Ryan Williams with Travis Watters &amp; Colleen Thompson.<\/p>\n<p>RECREATION<\/p>\n<p>Sensory Friendly Swims at various City of Surrey pools. \u201cSensory friendly swims are inclusive swim times for individuals and families looking for an environment with reduced noise. They are available for those who are autistic, have anxiety or other sensory processing needs, or anyone who feels they would benefit from a more supportive environment.\u201d Info: call 604-502-6325, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/sensory-friendly-swims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">visit surrey.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FESTIVALS\/FAIRS<\/p>\n<p>Wake Up Social Justice Music Festival 2026 at KPU Surrey campus on March 25 at Cedar Conference Centre, doors 6 p.m. \u201cExplore and celebrate social justice with local music artists and KPU music students and special dance performance from The House of Sass.\u201d Free tickets with registration on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wakeupmusicfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wakeupmusicfestival.com<\/a>, where performers are listed.<\/p>\n<p>COMMUNITY<\/p>\n<p>Repair Cafe events at Guildford Library every third Tuesday of the month, 6 to 8 p.m. Bring broken items in need of repair to these monthly events at 15105 105 Ave., Surrey. \u201cToss it away? No way! Repairing broken items with experienced fixers, saving money and the environment.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.repaircafe.org\/en\/cafe\/surrey-bc-repair-cafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">repaircafe.org\/en\/cafe\/surrey-bc-repair-cafe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fleetwood Neighbourhood Board Gamers: \u201cJust a super-local group for Fleetwood neighbours to talk about board games and plan game nights. If you live in the Fleetwood neighbourhood of Surrey, pull up a chair!\u201d Between 12 and 24 people attend events at local pubs, restaurants. Search \u201c<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz x1heor9g xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1pd3egz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/258625896688813\/\" role=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fleetwood Neighbourhood Board Gamers<\/a>\u201d on Facebook for group info.<\/p>\n<p>MUSEUMS<\/p>\n<p>Museum of Surrey: At 17710 56A Ave., Cloverdale. \u201cExplore the vibrant, interactive and ever-changing Museum of Surrey, your free local venue for wonder, dialogue and fun for the whole family.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/arts-culture\/museum-of-surrey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Surrey.ca\/museum<\/a>, 604-592-6956. Now on view: \u201cOur Connection to Hockey\u201d interactive exhibit, to April 26.<\/p>\n<p>KIDS\/YOUTH<\/p>\n<p>Youth Arts Council of Surrey (YACOS) is a branch of the Arts Council of Surrey run by youth for youth (ages 13-21) who want to get involved in the local arts community, with talent shows, play-writing competitions, film festivals, fashion shows. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilofsurrey.ca\/yacos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">artscouncilofsurrey.ca\/yacos<\/a>, 604-594-2700, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/youthartsca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">instagram.com\/youthartsca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>MYzone and MYgame After School drop-in programs run from October to June at seven City of Surrey sites, various schedules. \u201cThese fun programs provide children ages 8-12 the opportunity to explore a variety of activities during critical after-school hours in a safe and fully supervised environment.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/activities-parks-recreation\/recreation-programs\/children-age-6-to-12\/mygame-after-school-drop-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/myzone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ARTS &amp; CULTURE<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Muse: Interdisciplinary art and literature presentation group meets monthly on fourth Saturday (1-4 p.m., City Centre Library, 10350 University Dr. Surrey). Gatherings feature an author, a poet and an artist\/performer at varying levels of artistic development, followed by an Open Mic session. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/surreymuse.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surreymuse.wordpress.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>GALLERIES<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Artswest Group\u2019s \u201cSpring Expressions\u201d show March 4-28 at Newton Cultural Centre, 13530 72 Ave, Surrey. The event features works by 17 members of the group. Event Bonus: Class: Introduction to Drawing with Pen &amp; Watercolour, Friday, March 13 (Cost: by donation, registration required, email <a href=\"https:\/\/cloverdalereporter.com\/2026\/03\/18\/surrey-events-brotherly-musical-a-social-justice-music-festival-more\/mailto:wendy@artbywendy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wendy@artbywendy.com<\/a>). Surrey Artswest Group, is a not-for-profit Art group formed in 1987 to promote interest in the arts and encourage advancement for artists looking to build their skills.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Art Gallery: Multiple art exhibits and related events at Bear Creek Park, 88 Ave.\/King George Blvd., 604-501-5566, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/arts-culture\/surrey-art-gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Surrey.ca\/artgallery<\/a>. Now featured: \u201cRemember the earth, remember the sky,\u201d to March 22; \u201cMustaali Raj: Across the Fire,\u201d March 7 to May 3; \u201cAtheana Picha: Portals,\u201d to March 22; \u201cArt by Surrey Elementary School Students,\u201d to May 3.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey UrbanScreen outdoor digital art gallery: At Surrey City Centre Library building facing Surrey Civic Plaza, 10350 University Drive. Exhibition begins 30 minutes after sunset and ends at midnight, free admission. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/arts-culture\/surrey-art-gallery\/digital-art\/urbanscreen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/urbanscreen<\/a>. \u201cDana Claxton: The Bead\u201d showcased spring 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Newton Cultural Centre features works by local artists at 13530 72 Ave., at venue of the Arts Council of Surrey. For calendar visit <a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilofsurrey.ca\/newton-cultural-centre-ncc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">artscouncilofsurrey.ca<\/a>, or call 604-594-2700.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday Artist Talks: Events hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagabc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Surrey Art Gallery Association (SAGA)<\/a> on the first Thursday of every month, 7:30 p.m. Free admission. Info: 604-501-5566, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SurreyArtGalleryAssociation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook.surreyartgalleryassociation<\/a>. April 2: Mustaali Raj on \u201cmovements of the dragon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>BARS\/NIGHTLIFE<\/p>\n<p>The Barn: Country music at former Taphouse Guildford location, Wednesday to Sunday at 15330 102A Ave., Surrey. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/barncountrybar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">barncountrybar.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Donegal\u2019s Irish House: Live music and jams at 12054 96th Ave., Surrey. Info: 604-584-2112, <a href=\"https:\/\/donegals.pub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">donegals.pub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Whalley Legion\u2019s Vimy Lounge: Live music Friday-Sunday, Tuesday karaoke at #102-10626 City Parkway, Surrey. Info: (604) 582-0697, <a href=\"https:\/\/whalleylegion.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">whalleylegion.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dublin Crossing Irish Pub: Live music and dancing at 18789 Fraser Hwy., Surrey. 604-575-5470, events calendar on <a href=\"https:\/\/dublincrossing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dublincrossing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mojitos: Latin music by bands and DJs at and more at Turf Hotel, 12411 King George Blvd., Surrey. Info: 778-223-6936, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mojitospub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">mojitospub.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>MOVIES\/FILM<\/p>\n<p>Landmark Cinemas 12 Guildford: 15051 101 Ave. 604-581-1716, Info and film listings: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarkcinemas.com\/showtimes\/surrey-guildford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Landmarkcinemas.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Strawberry Hill Cineplex: 12161 72 Ave., Surrey. 604-501-9400, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cineplex.com\/theatre\/cineplex-cinemas-strawberry-hill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cineplex.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FLEA MARKET<\/p>\n<p>The Cloverdale Market: \u201cYour Weekly Treasure Hunt\u201d in two buildings with 200 tables and 100+ outdoor spots, open every Sunday from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cloverdale Fairgrounds, off 176 St. (Hwy 15) and 62 Ave., Surrey. Info: 604-837-1676, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloverdalemarket.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cloverdalemarket.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>SPORTS<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Eagles: Junior hockey games (BCHL) at South Surrey Arena from fall to spring. For schedule and tickets, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreyeagles.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surreyeagles.net<\/a> or call 604-531-GOAL (4625).<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Knights: Junior A hockey games (PJHL) at North Surrey Sport &amp; Ice Complex, 10950 126A St., in PJHL league action from September to March. Home games Thursdays, 7 p.m. Schedule: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreyknights.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surreyknights.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>BUSINESS<\/p>\n<p>JOBS<\/p>\n<p>NATURE<\/p>\n<p>Regenerative Human Tour event March 25-29 at Surrey Nature Centre. \u201cSustainability expert Kenton Zerbin is bringing a timely national conversation to Surrey as part of his Regenerative Human Tour, one of only eight stops across Canada. The Surrey stop includes a 90-minute public talk open to anyone curious about living more intentionally on March 25, followed by an optional hands-on weekend workshop for participants looking to apply these ideas directly to their own homes and land on March 27-29.\u201d Tickets &amp; Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/kentonzerbin.com\/tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">kentonzerbin.com\/tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad leads invasive plant removal efforts and other work in February. \u201cRemove invasive plants, plant trees and shrubs, clean up litter, and enhance habitat within Surrey parks. Tools and training are provided. Bring your friends, all youth aged 13 to 18 are welcome! No experience is required.\u201d Events at Panorama Village Park and Green Timbers Urban Forest. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/surrey-youth-stewardship-squad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">For dates and more details visit surrey.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Community Tree Planting events in Surrey at various sites. \u201cHelp grow Surrey\u2019s urban forest by planting trees and shrubs in your community park this spring.\u201d Schedule and info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/plant-trees-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/community-tree-planting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Tree Sale Program: \u201cSurrey residents can buy quality trees at an affordable price to help grow the urban forest.\u201d Purchases are made online and then later picked up from Surrey Operations Centre. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/renovating-building-development\/trees-yard-garden\/tree-sale-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/treesale<\/a>. \u201cAt $20 per tree, Surrey residents can beautify their property and help keep Surrey green.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nature Work Parties: \u201cHelp care for Surrey parks by removing invasive plant species, cleaning up litter, and enhancing habitat within the park. Remove invasive plant species, clean up litter, and enhance habitat within the park. Tools and training are provided. Bring your family and friends; all ages are welcome.\u201d For info and dates, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/nature-work-parties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/nature-work-parties<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WORKSHOPS<\/p>\n<p>Network to Eliminate Violence in Relationships (NEVR): \u201cOne of NEVR\u2019s ongoing projects is educating the public on how to recognize and respond to abuse. We do this by creating toolkits and facilitating workshops.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/nevr.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">nevr.org<\/a>, 604-599-2267.<\/p>\n<p>EDUCATION<\/p>\n<p>Make Your Own Emergency Kit event March 31 at Newton Recreation Centre, 11:30am to 1:30pm in Room 4 (Hall). \u201cJoin us for an engaging educational workshop where you\u2019ll learn how to build your own emergency kit with guidance from Surrey Fire Services. This hands-on session will empower you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in case of an emergency.\u201d Free. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/cityofsurrey.perfectmind.com\/23615\/Clients\/BookMe4LandingPages\/CoursesLandingPage?widgetId=b4059e75-9755-401f-a7b5-d7c75361420d&amp;courseId=ca3c7e35-1746-4235-8875-1edcd3b6d0f6&amp;landingPageBackUrl=\/23615\/Clients\/BookMe4?widgetId=b4059e75-9755-401f-a7b5-d7c75361420d&amp;utm_source=Seniors+Recreation+&amp;utm_campaign=Seniors+Recreation+%7C+February+2026&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cityofsurrey.perfectmind.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>READ Surrey\/White Rock Society\u2019s Partners Program offers free, one-to-one tutoring for adults who want reading, writing or math support. Call 778-242-7323, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/readsurreywhiterock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">readsurreywhiterock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WALKS\/RUNS<\/p>\n<p>Guided Nature Walks at Surrey Nature Centre on various dates: \u201cJoin a Surrey Nature Centre team member for in-person guided walks to learn about nature and the diversity of Green Timbers Urban Forest. Walks are designed for all ages and will go rain or shine.\u201d More info: 604-501-5100, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/parks-recreation\/parks\/surrey-nature-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/parks-recreation\/parks\/surrey-nature-centre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Trekkers Volksport Club: \u201cA friendly walking club where everyone is welcome. We have a proud heritage as an associate of International Volkssporting with regularly scheduled walks throughout the Lower Mainland.\u201d Walks are on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, most statutory holidays. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreytrekkers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surreytrekkers.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>SENIORS<\/p>\n<p>Focus on Seniors webinar series hosted by City of Surrey\u2019s as part of Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors. Free, online. \u201cThese webinars feature guest presenters to provide resources to ensure Surrey\u2019s seniors are supported and can remain actively engaged and safe in our community.\u201d For subjects and more info, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/focus-seniors-webinar-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surrey.ca\/news-events\/events\/focus-seniors-webinar-series<\/a>, or call 604-591-4563.<\/p>\n<p>Belinda\u2019s Connection Caf\u00e9 at Newton Cultural Centre: \u201cA free monthly event for 55+ seniors to connect with others while participating in art-related activities,\u201d on select dates, 10 a.m. to noon, register by email to lyn.verra.lay@gmail.com, call 778-879-4097, search <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Belindas-Connection-Caf%C3%A9-61550613641449\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u201cBelinda\u2019s Connection Caf\u00e9\u201d on <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Belindas-Connection-Caf%C3%A9-61550613641449\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Singles Over Sixty: \u201cWe are a friendly group that meet for dinners, card games, bowling, dancing, picnics, walks, etc. Our club is based in the North Surrey\/North Delta area. New members are welcome.\u201d Call Julie, 604-218-2946.<\/p>\n<p>TALK (Third Age Learning at Kwantlen): Program promises \u201ccreative and stimulating educational activities\u201d for the 50-plus age group in Surrey and surrounding cities, with a mix of in-person and online events. TALK courses are \u201cideal for retirees who want to continue learning.\u201d Fees range from $15 to $30, plus $10 annual membership fee. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kpu.ca\/talk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">kpu.ca\/talk<\/a>, 604-599-3077.<\/p>\n<p>ATTRACTIONS<\/p>\n<p>Bear Creek Park Train and Mini Golf: Mini train rides through forest at Surrey\u2019s largest park, 13750 88 Ave. Info: call 604-501-1232, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bctrains.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bctrains.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Surreys Heritage Rail: Rides from Cloverdale Station. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to be able to enjoy all rides. Accessible. Parking is available at the station, at 17630 \/ Highway 10. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/fvhrs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fvhrs.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>HEALTH<\/p>\n<p>Surrey No Longer Alone Nar-Anon Family Group (for people affected by someone else\u2019s drug use) meetings on Monday evenings, 7 to 8 p.m. on Zoom. Call 778-836-6504 for info.<\/p>\n<p>GROUPS<\/p>\n<p>Surrey International Folk Dancing Society hosts dance events Thursdays at Walnut Road Elementary in Surrey, 16152 82 Ave., 7:15 p.m. start. First time is free. No partner or costume required. \u201cFolk dancing is a recreational activity suitable for all ages and abilities. Beginners are welcome.\u201d Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/surreyfolkdance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surreyfolkdance.org<\/a> or call Dale, 604-496-4236.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Air Cadets: 278 Cormorant RCACS: \u201cA large diverse squadron of over 100 cadets. We welcome all teenagers from ages 12-18 to join our program\u201d at two schools in Surrey (Princess Margaret, Panorama Ridge secondaries, weekly September to June. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreycadets.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surreycadets.ca<\/a>, 778-832-0278.<\/p>\n<p>CALLS<\/p>\n<p>ARTS 2026: A Juried Exhibition of Visual Art call for entries in five categories for showcase May 9 to Aug. 1 at Surrey Art Gallery, application deadline March 20. Open to all Arts Council of Surrey members in good standing. Call 604-594-2700 or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilofsurrey.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">artscouncilofsurrey.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Aequitas Singers: \u201cLocated in Surrey, an adult, non-audition , social justice, community choir.\u201d Rehearsal at Northwood United Church, 8855 156 St., Surrey, 7-9 p.m. New members welcome. Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aequitassingers.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">aequitassingers.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Soundscape A Capella Chorus: A mixed-voice, auditioned community chorus for adults. Rehearsals Tuesday evenings at Fraser Heights Secondary, Surrey. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundscapesings.ca\/auditions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">soundscapesings.ca\/auditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Handel Society Choir invites new members. Rehearsals are Tuesdays 7.30 p.m. at Cloverdale Canadian Reformed Church, on 174 Street and 60 Avenue. Soprano, alto, tenor and bass voices wanted.\u201d Phone 604 202 7801 for information.<\/p>\n<p>Westcoast Harmony Chorus: Group rehearses in Surrey at Parkland Community Church (9574 160th St.) on Wednesday evenings, 7 p.m. \u201cA group of women and people of marginalized genders who love to sing and are personally committed to excellence and lasting friendships.\u201d New members sought. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westcoastsings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">westcoastsings.com<\/a> for info.<\/p>\n<p>South Fraser Community Band welcomes new members. \u201cWe are an intermediate-level band and a non-profit society of music lovers, dedicated to interacting with the South Fraser community through music.\u201d Rehearsals Thursdays 7:30-9:30 p.m., September to June, at Earl Marriott Secondary, 15751 16 Ave., Surrey. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfcb.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sfcb.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>VOLUNTEERS<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Art Gallery docent program seeks volunteers to lead weekday school group tours of contemporary art exhibitions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/arts-culture\/surrey-art-gallery\/volunteering-gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visit \u201cVolunteering at the Gallery\u201d page on surrey.ca\/artgallery<\/a>, call 604-501-5198.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Memorial Hospital Auxiliary needs additional volunteers. \u201cWe manage the hospital gift shop, the lottery booth and hospital gift cart. All funds raised go towards enhancing patient comfort and promoting patient welfare, assisting with much needed hospital expansions and equipment, fostering good relations between Surrey Memorial Hospital and the community.\u201d Visit the gift shop to learn more. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/fraserhealth.ca\/about-us\/volunteer-opportunities\/volunteer-surrey-memorial-hospital-and-jim-pattison-outpatient-care-and-surgery-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fraserhealth.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bell Performing Arts Centre seeks new volunteers. \u201cOur volunteers gain experience in box office sales, ushering, concession sales, working with the public, and more. Get a backstage view of the arts in your community. Learn about teamwork, and experience the joy of giving something back to your community. Volunteers of various ages and all cultural backgrounds welcome.\u201d For info call 604-507-6355. Apply on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellperformingartscentre.com\/volunteer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bellperformingartscentre.com\/volunteer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteer Cancer Drivers organization needs drivers in Surrey and other cities to provide complimentary transportation for Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley residents battling cancer. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteercancerdrivers.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">volunteercancerdrivers.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Community Thrift Store: \u201cCan you spare 4 hours a day to volunteer at Newton\u2019s Community Thrift Store, a joint project of Surrey Hospice Society and Surrey Fire Fighters\u2019 Charitable Society?\u201d At 7138 King George Blvd., Surrey. Call Donna at 604-599-9930 or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shscommunitythriftstore.com\/volunteer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">shscommunitythriftstore.com\/volunteer<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n<p>READ Surrey\/White Rock Society is recruiting volunteer adult literacy tutors for their fall training. Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/readsurreywhiterock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">readsurreywhiterock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fraser Health Crisis Line is marking 50 years of operation this year; that\u2019s 50 years of 24\/7 service delivered by volunteers. If you would like to volunteer, contact the Fraser Health Crisis Line: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.options.bc.ca\/volunteer-at-options\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">options.bc.ca\/volunteer-at-options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CONCERTS Electric Elton: A Tribute to Elton John at Bell Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, March 26, presented&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":{"0":"post-546479","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-surrey","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-surrey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}