Admission is free during the month of March for those who wear green to White Rock Museum + Archives, which is showing the exhibit "Chinese Legacies: Building the Canadian Pacific Railway" until March 26. The "green" promotion is in celebration of Irish Heritage Month. The museum is at 14970 Marine Dr., whiterock.museum.bc.ca.
Photograph by: Surrey NOW , file
GALAS
Sources "Vegas" gala: Event Saturday, April 6 at Hazelmere Golf & Country Club, South Surrey, with "Vegas glitz" dress code, food, fun and dancing in support of Sources Community Resource Centres (www.sourcesbc.ca). Event and sponsorship information: Natasha Raey, 778-552-4538, events@ sourcesbc.ca.
A Taste of B.C.'s Finest: Ninth annual fundaiser hosted by Semiahmoo House offers food and beverages from 42 B.C. wineries, restaurants, micro-breweries and distilleries, on Saturday, May 4 at Semiahmoo House Society, 153065 24th Ave., South Surrey. Special guest Jurgen Gothe hosts wine-tasting tutorials. Proceeds to benefit society's recreation and leisure program. Tickets $70 via 604-5361242, atasteofbcsfinest.ca.
CONCERTS
Carlos del Junco & the Blue Mongrels: Acclaimed blues harmonica player and band in concert Friday, March 15 at Blue Frog studio/concert hall, White Rock. Tickets $35, www. bluefrogstudios.ca/newshows.html. Bill Johnson: Blues guitarist in concert Saturday, March 23 at Pacific Inn Resort's Rhumba Room bar, South Surrey, in event presented by White Rock Blues Society. Tickets $20 via tickets.surrey.ca., info at www. whiterockblues.com.
FILM EVENTS
White Rock Social Justice Film Society shows documentary movies with themes of social justice at First United Church, 15385 Semiahmoo Ave., White Rock. On select nights; admission by donation. Info: whiterocksocialjusticefilmfestival. ca. Friday, March 22 film: "Religulous," in which Bill Maher takes on the current state of world religions. Discussion after the film.
VISUAL ART
The Floral Circle Group of White Rock & District Garden Club will present a Floral Art display entitled "Floral World" at Semiahmoo Shopping Centre on Saturday March 16 during store hours. Club information: Angela, 604-536-3076.
BOOKS/LIT
Irish Poetry Nights: Semiahmoo Arts and Irish Club of White Rock stage events on third Wednesday of month at Slainte by the Pier bar/ restaurant on Marine Drive, White Rock, 7: 30 p.m. Contact: Ray Fynes, 604-542-3667.
Admission is free during the month of March for those who wear green to White Rock Museum + Archives, which is showing the exhibit "Chinese Legacies: Building the Canadian Pacific Railway" until March 26. The "green" promotion is in celebration of Irish Heritage Month. The museum is at 14970 Marine Dr., whiterock.museum.bc.ca.
Photograph by: Surrey NOW, file
