Seven Days is a free A&E listing published in print every Wednesday, and online every Thursday. For more information, or to submit your event, email it to Jenna Hauck at photo@theprogress.com (please include a contact name and number), or call 604-702-5576.
Feb. 20 – The Backyardigans: Sea Deep in Adventure is at the Cultural Centre tonight at 6:30 p.m. Tickets $32.70, and available at the Centre Box Office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469) or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.
Feb. 20 – The 55-minute documentary, They’re Not Scary, will be screened at 6 p.m. in the Blackbox Theatre (building A) at the new UFV Chilliwack campus. A reception will follow. Free admission.
Feb. 21 – Progress photojournalist, Jenna Hauck, will be hosting her second of two ‘meet the artist‘ days from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Chilliwack Museum for her solo exhibition 14 Gold: Images from the 2010 Olympics. The show runs until Feb. 27 in the Chambers Gallery (upstairs at the Chilliwack Museum at 45820 Spadina Ave.). Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors and students. photo@theprogress.com. 604-702-5576.
Feb. 21/22 – The Vedder Golden Branch 280 has live entertainment on Friday and Saturday from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. featuring the band Sweet Water.
Feb. 22 – Hello Baby! is a one-man comedy examining the procreative process from the male perspective, and is written and performed by Lucas Myers, a “first-time, semi-competent father”. The show takes place at 7:30 p.m. in the Rotary Hall Studio Theatre at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre. Tickets $25 and available at the Centre Box Office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469) or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca. Note: Adult material and situations – may not be appropriate for all audiences.
Feb. 24 – The Chilliwack and District Seniors Resources Society presents Wanda’s Tea Dance with music by Sweet Water today from 1 to 3 p.m. at Lion’s Hall (45580 Spadina Ave.). There will also be refreshments, door prizes, and a 50/50 draw. Tickets $6 at the door.
Now to March 8 – Planes + Characters is an art exhibition on display at the Art Gallery in the Cultural Centre until March 8. Paintings are by local artists Sandra Wiens and Pierre Tremblay. Gallery hours: Wednesdays to Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m., plus some evenings before theatre performances.
Now to March 13 – The annual Chilliwack Lions Club Music and Dance Festival runs Feb. 4 to March 13 with dance and music performances at the Cultural Centre, and band performances at G.W. Graham theatre. The festival wraps up with a Dance Honours Performance on March 2, and the Music Honours Performance April 4. Tickets: $4 per session per person, $10 per session per family, $18 for a season pass (does not include honours performances), $15 per honours performance. 604-391-SHOW(7469). www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca. www.chilliwacklionsclubmusicanddancefestival.com.
