Pandora’s Vox singing ensemble is performing a by-donation show following a celebration event for West Vancouver United Church’s 100th anniversary tomorrow. Festivities are slated to kick off at 11:30 a.m. at 2062 Esquimalt Ave. with a bring-your-own-lunch family picnic. The singing group is scheduled to perform from 2 to 3 p.m.
A show featuring a flying car, an eccentric inventor, an evil baron and the tunes of songwriting legends, the Sherman Brothers, is set to grace the stage of Kay Meek Arts Centre starting tonight at 7 p.m. and tomorrow at 2 and 7 p.m, respectively. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr., presented by the North Shore Mountain Theatre, features group of actors ranging in age from 12 to 17 who have been rehearsing since September. Tickets: $10
If you’re a glutton for punishment and a sucker for a good cause, there’s still time to register in-person for Seek the Peak this Sunday. The event is a 13-kilometre, 1,400-metre climb that will test your fitness and stamina as participants trudge from Ambleside Park to the top of Grouse Mountain (the Peak of Vancouver) with proceeds earmarked to support B.C. Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work against breast cancer. Online registration is now closed, but those still looking to sign up can do so in-person by visiting Grouse Mountain guest services today between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. or tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Father’s Day this Sunday can only mean one thing: fast cars and lots of them. The 14th annual Dundarave Porsche Show and Ride fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis is slated for June 16, with a great Porsche display being hosted right in the heart of Dundarave Village (2400 block of Marine Drive) starting at 10:00 a.m. and lasting until 1:00 p.m. Afterwards, all cars on display will fire up their engines to head west along Marine Drive towards the upper level highway. Visit the event website for more information.
The 20th annual British Columbia Family Fishing Weekend starts today, with families all across the province encouraged to head to an event to learn from expert volunteers, borrow fishing tackle and try fishing for themselves. In North Vancouver, the Seymour Salmonid Society is hosting a family community fishing event at Rice Lake from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., so come get your feet wet!
