• Come mark the Year of the Dragon at the
Chinese New Year parade Sunday in Chinatown. It starts at noon sharp at the Millenium Gate on Pender. If you can't make it out, you can catch it on OMNI TV next week.
• Chinese New Year celebrations are also on Sunday at the
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden. There will be music, tea, dumplings, a Dragon art exhibit and traditional Chinese games.
• Sunday is the last day families can catch Disney’s Phineas and Ferb:
The Best Live Tour Ever! at the PNE.
• The 2012 CONCACAF Womens Qualifying Championship match is on at 5 p.m. Sunday at BC Place.
Tickets were still available as of Friday night.
• Join local pharmacists, physiotherapists, and food specialists at the Take Charge of Your Life forum Saturday at the Kits Community Centre and learn about the importance of exercise and healthy eating. Call 604-257-6976 for info.
• Learn everything you need to know about animation, game design, digital photography, broadcasting and web development Saturday at the VanArts Open House today. Email
info@vanarts.com for info.
• Come to an introduction to the
Museum of Anthropology's collections from ancient Italy, Greece, the Middle East, and North Africa on Saturday.
• Unlock your mental powers and well-being Saturday at the
New Perspectives Event at the Galbraith in New West, where you'll get tips on how to refresh and re-energize yourself.
• Check out some great local produce, food, breads, even jewellery and pottery, at the
Lonsdale Quay Farmers Marker this weekend.
• The
Winter Farmers Market is on at Nat Bailey Stadium. Come and see some of the great eats and treats made and sold by local vendors.