Event Listings
- White Rock Trad Jazz Society presents three-hour concert/dance events Sunday afternoons at Crescent Beach Legion, 3-6 p.m. at 2643 128th St., South Surrey. Admission: $8/10. Call 604-591-7275 or 604-536-1567, online at whiterocktradjazz.com.
What's on
November 26- The Maple RIdge Historical Society program meeting will feature an illustrated talk on the Galapagos Islands, by Helmi Braches who visited there in the spring. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's Heritage Hall, 22279-116th Ave., just west of the Haney Bypass.
More things to do
THEATER Top of Utah 'THE ALTOS: A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE SOPRANOS,' Hunt Mystery Theater, 7 p.m. Sept. 10, 24, Boccia's D'Italia, 1045 N. Washington Blvd., Ogden. $15/show, food available for purchase. 866-569-1482. Discount code for $2.50 off: hmnews. Additional shows and dates at a Sandy restaurant. www.huntmysteries.com . read more
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