SATURDAY, JULY 7
City of Port Coquitlam hosts Village Vibe! starting at 2 p.m. at the Leigh Square bandshell. Watch hip hop, Latin, ballroom, bellydance, Bollywood and classical Indian dance performances by a variety of performers.
Hyde Creek Watershed Society hosts a fundraising yard sale, starting at 10 a.m. at the Hyde Creek Education Centre & Hatchery, 3636 Coast Meridian Rd., PoCo.
Fraser Pacific Rose Society hosts its annual rose show, A Diamond Jubilee with Roses, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Dogwood Pavilion, 624 Poirier St., Coquitlam. Admission is $3 at the door. Children accompanied by an adult get in for free.
Terry Fox Library hosts Norden, six-time winner of the Children's Magician of the Year award, to launch its Summer Reading Club, from 10: 30 to 11: 15 a.m. at 2470 Mary Hill Rd. in PoCo. The entire family will enjoy Norden's wacky antics, amazing tricks and silly jokes, and his bunny rabbit Q-Tip will join the fun. Free tickets are available to reading club members. Info: 604-927-7999.
Hot Salsa Dance Zone hosts a salsa and Latin dance night from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Evergreen Cultural Centre, 1205 Pinetree Way in Coquitlam. Admission is $10. No partner or experience required. Info: www.hotsalsadancezone.com
SUNDAY, JULY 8
City of Port Coquitlam hosts Vancouver-based band The Bent Nails at 2 p.m. at Lions Park as part of its Music in the Park series. Enjoy a mix of blues, roots and country.
Fraser Pacific Rose Society hosts its annual rose show, A Diamond Jubilee with Roses, from 11 to 4 p.m. at Dogwood Pavilion, 624 Poirier St., Coquitlam.
Admission is $3 at the door. Children accompanied by an adult get in for free.
MONDAY, JULY 9
Eagle Ridge Bible Fellowship hosts a one-week day camp for students in grades 1 through 6, running from July 9 to 13. Parents can register their child for a full day (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) or half day (9 a.m. to noon). The fullday camp costs $100, while the half-day camp costs $35. Info: www.erbf.com or 604-464-2416.
TUESDAY, JULY 10
Tri-Cities Literacy Committee hosts Stories Galore and More, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Cottonwood Park, and from 1 to 2 p.m. at Blue Mountain Park. This program features free stories, puppets, crafts and fun. Info: www.library.coquitlam.bc.ca or 604-937-4155.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11
SHARE Family and Community Services Society hosts an alcohol and drug education session, from 7 to 8: 30 p.m. at 2615 Clarke St. in Port Moody. The topic is "Alcohol: how dependence develops, controlled using and effects on pregnant women." There is no cost to attend. The format consists of a video, brief presentation and open discussion. Info: 604-936-3900.
Tri-Cities Literacy Committee hosts Stories Galore and More, from 10: 30 to 11: 30 a.m. at Rocky Point Park in Port Moody. This program features free stories, puppets, crafts and fun. Info: www.library.coquitlam.bc.ca or 604-937-4155.