# Poetry events in New Westminster, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in New Westminster - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in New Westminster, British Columbia. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in New Westminster like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in New Westminster, British Columbia. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in New Westminster like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in New Westminster - **Event Name**: Poetry and Art Salon with Janet Kvammen, April 19 - **Description**: Poetry and Art Salon with Janet Kvammen ANVIL CENTRE APRIL 19, 2026 SUNDAY 2:00-4:00 pm Drop-in. No registration required. “FiveX5!”: A National Poetry Month special event Featuring poetry readings by Alan Hill, Janet Kvammen, Jessica Lee McMillan - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-westminster/poetry-and-art-salon-with-janet-kvammen-april-19/200029906292346 - **Venue**: Anvil Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80NTY4YTU5NzMxZDU3ZmNiNzM0NmM1OTFlYzhjYTBkYmZkNjc1YWFmYmNjM2EzMWMyN2QxZDIzYmUyMThjMjNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU2MDk4NzM.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Poetry OPEN MIC Night at Groove Cat Books and Records - **Description**: POETRY OPEN MIC NIGHT (In partnership with Groove Cat Books and Records and Royal City Literary Arts Society) Thursday, April 16 from 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Location: Groove Cat Books and Records 775 6th Street, New Westminster, BC Phone: 604-553-0929 Free 2 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-westminster/poetry-open-mic-night-at-groove-cat-books-and-records/200029906292547 - **Venue**: Groove Cat Books and Records - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wNTNlMzIxNjc4NjY3ZDJhNzI2NjQyZTA3NDg1YzIzYjc3M2I2M2YyZWNiYjdhMmYxMWIxMTMyNTc0Nzc5YTJiLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGMxNDE3MTYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzYyNzYwODg.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: RCLAS/Pinhole Poetry present Jessica Lee McMillan CHAPBOOK LAUNCH with guests - **Description**: Royal City Literary Arts Society / Pinhole Poetry CHAPBOOK LAUNCH Jessica Lee McMillan will read from her new chapbook SHINE LIKE A DIME IN THE DIRT UNDER THE MOON at the Anvil Centre Studio 417, 4th floor 777 Columbia St, New Westminster, BC FRIDAY APRIL - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Apr 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-westminster/rclas-pinhole-poetry-present-jessica-lee-mcmillan-chapbook-launch-with-guests/200029906293250 - **Venue**: Anvil Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGRkMDg1ODRiZmUyYTEzNDkxOTJjY2Q1Y2JkM2UxZjg3ZDI0OTIyZDU1MWQ1ZWU1ZWJkMjIyMzc5NTdlNjkxOC1yaW1nLXcxMDgwLWgxMDgwLWRjMWE0NjY5LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2MjU2MzM0.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, dog - **Event Name**: Poetry Flood Night and Open mic - **Description**: Join us for live poetry!About this EventJoin us for a day of expressive creativity.To buy a ticket please offer to pay what you can via a donation. We suggest $10 but it can be as little or as much as your budget a - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-westminster/poetry-flood-night-and-open-mic/100001982602135357 - **Venue**: Arrieta Art Studio - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zMjI4NDkzOTJlZTJmYjMxMmMwMDkwOGNlOWZiYThiNDU4MWNhNjdlYTgwMTNhNjdlYmYyMjA0ZTJiNzRmOTEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y1ZjRmMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE5NDE4OTA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, Entertainment, Nonprofit, literary-art, performances ## Trending Events in New Westminster - **Event Name**: City LOVE Scavenger Hunt Date Night For Couples - New Westminster Area - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://vimeo.com/947228367CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: **Recommended starting point or another city spot of your choice! (MUST USE PDF TICKETS-NO QR CODES) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c464bbd893d42f057471e94d44f7d6b75fc9ac1b8416f547263d10b38ee1c19f-rimg-w940-h470-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1718999550 - **Event Name**: Kanan Gill - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Kanan Gill, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Massey Theatre in New Westminster, BC sets the stage for an unforge - **Venue**: Massey Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0c94ded0-0e0e-11f1-90dd-6dae82058284-rimg-w1024-h1280-dc3095bd-gmir.jpg?v=1771558893 - **Event Name**: Shrek The Musical - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Shrek The Musical, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Massey Theatre in dynamic New Westminster, BC, this event will become the talk of the - **Venue**: Massey Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5f22a4d0-d78a-11f0-a4f1-ab89ef198835-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc294293-gmir.jpg?v=1765564975 - **Event Name**: Vancouver Beatlemania! - **Description**: Vancouver Beatlemania returns to Massey Theatre! Travel Through Time With The Beatles! From the electrifying Ed Sullivan debut to the soul-stirring Let It Be, The Liverpool 4 takes you on a magical journey through every iconic era of The Beatles’ legend - **Venue**: Massey Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4368360043a60971961c4684f6989597edc8f14adf20d8f03eab5840b1ed657f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010006-gmir?v=1776390056 - **Event Name**: Kanan Gill at Massey Theatre - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Kanan Gill at Massey Theatre, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Massey Theatre in New Westminster, BC sets the s - **Venue**: Massey Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1f3e4260-3802-11f1-8dfe-373c02824b1c-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcfd6f6e-gmir.jpg?v=1776171719 - **Event Name**: Shrek the Musical - New Westminster - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Massey Theatre 🏠 Address: 735 Eighth Avenue, New Westminster, Canada 🌆 City: New Westminster 📍 Location: 49.2142, -122.927🎉 Welcome to Shrek the Musical - New Westminster, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take fl - **Venue**: Massey Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/781eb800-22ff-11f1-8209-0d7a7c9279dd-rimg-w1200-h800-dc030303-gmir.jpg?v=1773861605 - **Event Name**: Eagles Tribute - Take it to the Limit in New West! - **Description**: Eagles fans, don’t miss this! 🦅 On May 24th, Eagles Tribute - Take It To The Limit returns to New West for another unforgettable evening! Experience Eagles classics like Hotel California, Take It Easy, Life in the Fast Lane, and more, performed by world- - **Venue**: Massey Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/fc98fb3e9d269919574763b28e625db5afa281254f59678fa6a56f3e41888c9c-rimg-w1200-h779-dc182c2f-gmir?v=1776378252 - **Event Name**: Vancouver Retro Gaming Expo 2026 - **Description**: VRGE is back with another big year of celebrating our love of retro gaming, with guests, panels, music, trivia, costumes, tournaments, vendors, artists, and a few new surprises. Vancouver will be hosting FIFA 2026 during VRGE (no game on our date) so we' - **Venue**: 777 Columbia St - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d5a0104ee45d53241511a33cfabf0090c24f115603d6e6298c32e59edef69819-rimg-w1080-h566-dc010101-gmir?v=1776255398 - **Event Name**: Queensborough Children's Festival - 2026 - **Description**: Get ready for a fun-filled, family day at the Annual Queensborough Children’s Festival hosted by the Queensborough Special Programs Committee (QSPC)! This beloved community event is all about community, connection, and making joyful memories together, and - **Venue**: 920 Ewen Avenue, New Westminster, BC, Canada, British Columbia V3M 5C8 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d2df9e4efee05c4f440eb2508bd3362cf2d9972e96388cfbe2f6bc849b0812e5-rimg-w1200-h600-dc76bde0-gmir?v=1776133731 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in New Westminster? - **A:** Poetry and Art Salon with Janet Kvammen, April 19 (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:00 pm at Anvil Centre), Poetry OPEN MIC Night at Groove Cat Books and Records (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Groove Cat Books and Records), RCLAS/Pinhole Poetry present Jessica Lee McMillan CHAPBOOK LAUNCH with guests (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 06:30 pm at Anvil Centre), Poetry Flood Night and Open mic (Sat May 02 2026 at Arrieta Art Studio). - **Q**: What are the top free events in New Westminster? - **A:** Poetry Flood Night and Open mic (Sat May 02 2026 at Arrieta Art Studio). - **Q**: What events are happening in New Westminster this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Poetry and Art Salon with Janet Kvammen, April 19 (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:00 pm at Anvil Centre). - **Q**: What events are happening in New Westminster in April 2026? - **A:** Poetry and Art Salon with Janet Kvammen, April 19 (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:00 pm at Anvil Centre), Poetry OPEN MIC Night at Groove Cat Books and Records (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Groove Cat Books and Records), RCLAS/Pinhole Poetry present Jessica Lee McMillan CHAPBOOK LAUNCH with guests (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 06:30 pm at Anvil Centre). - **Q**: How can I find events in New Westminster? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in New Westminster on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in New Westminster? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in New Westminster? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in New Westminster include Anvil Centre, Groove Cat Books and Records, Arrieta Art Studio. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in New Westminster? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in New Westminster include Arrieta Art Studio. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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