Entertainment

Meet artist and former Campbell River resident Marilyn Chapman on Thursday for the opening of her exhibit “Fragile Entanglement” at the Campbell River Art Gallery.

UDC’s most talented ballerina’s will bring this story to life at the Tidemark Theatre on Friday at 7 p.m.

June 4-5 are the dates for the 9th annual event which features 35 artists showing their work at 25 island studios and the Quadra Community Centre where a group “sampler” exhibition provides an overview of what the various studios have to offer.

Communities in Bloom’s fifth annual Residential & Business Garden Contest has begun! Anyone can enter the contest, from the experienced to novice gardeners, in several categories: small residential yard; large residential; patio/balcony gardens; and full-size and half-size community plots.

The Campbell River Arts Council is offering a unique opportunity for writers to attend a series of workshops with one of Canada’s finest young poets, Matt Rader. Rader is offering the Arts Council a series based on the overall theme of “Writing Life.”

The Rivercity Players’ production of Veronica’s Room is thrilling audiences at the Tidemark Theatre. Several accolades were sent to the cast and crew through the Rivercity Players website after last Thursday’s opening night.

Would you want a bath in your hotel room that wasn’t big enough to drown a mouse? Will Fawlty be going to have a flutter? Is there a new manager at Fawlty Towers named Watt and is there something wrong with him? The answers awaiting you at the upcoming 10th Anniversary Show presented by Antics Theatre. Fawlty towers - “Communication Problems” will be the show performed at the Dinner theatre.

t’s time to get ready for another Lego Day kids. In honour of Mayworks, an annual festival held each May to focus on Labour and the Arts, the Museum at Campbell River will host a Lego Day on Saturday, May 14, from 1-2:30 p.m.

Get ready for a night of Theatrics, Shenanigans and Live Green Day Music that is guaranteed to induce an intoxicating, high energy party atmosphere. 21 Guns have taken aim on the Tidemark Theatre in Campbell River.

Campbell Rivers Arts Council executive director Ken Blackburn has been given a provincial Arts Champion Award – one of only three given in the province this year by the BC Assembly of Arts Councils