Category: Newton 604
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Newton Community Walk – August 5th!
Every movement starts with a passionate few that drive change in their neighborhood. It is Newton’s time to take back its streets and galvanize the community by taking ownership of the future to ensure long term vibrancy and optimism for the area. The Newton BIA has adopted streets through the Surrey Adopt-A-Street program within the BIA […]
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Newton Days continues to flourish throughout the summer!
Newton Days, a series of events located on 137th street in the center of Newton continues on through summer. The days include ‘Nooner Wednesdays’ and ‘Troubadour Saturdays’. ‘Nooner Wednesdays’ is a lunch meetup encouraging people working and living in the area to have their lunch break at the park-it located outside of BBQ Nation while […]
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Merchant Shout-Out: BBQ Nation
Most children play with their food but that experience goes largely dormant for many. Kanwar at BBQ Nation, however, developed it into a business. As a child, he was always playing with his food and was interested in trying and creating different dishes. Interested in the aesthetics as well as the taste; Kanwar tried to […]
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Newton Community Walk
Friday, July 8th, 9am – 11am, starting/meeting point: McDonald’s Restaurant 13565 – 72 Ave Every movement starts with a passionate few that drive change in their neighborhood. As a result and it’s Newton’s time to take back its streets and galvanize the community. Newton must take ownership of its future and community buy in is […]
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Newton Bark Park – Cleanup Day
Saturday June 25, 10am to 2pm 70A Ave next to Rona on King George Blvd Revitalizing and reclaiming 70A Street for the community. We’re all local volunteers, taking pride in our community.Join us on Saturday as we work to remove rocks, debris and garbage to make the space safe for our furry friends. Bring work […]
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Merchant Shout-Out: Oh So Sweet Sugar Boutique
Oh So Sweet Sugar Boutique is a chic bakery located in the heart of Newton, the bakery boasts designer cupcakes, decadent cookies, and intricately designed cakes. The bakery was a passion project for Mandeep and Sandy, two sisters whom opened up shop six years ago. Mandeep and Sandy both developed a love for baking as […]
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Artist’s Talk with Genevieve Robertson and Dr. Marvin Rosenau
Join local artist Genevieve Robertson and local freshwater fisheries expert Dr. Marvin Rosenau for a free public talk about art, science, and ecology. Genevieve Robertson’s artworks focus on the histories and geographies of aquatic life throughout the Fraser Valley. This talk will describe some of the challenges facing B.C.’s sturgeon population, while highlighting how Genevieve […]
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Live performance by sound and video artist pr0phecy sun at PopUp Newton Gallery and Community Space
Visit the PopUp Newton Gallery and Creative space for an exciting live music and art performance from renowned interdisciplinary artist pr0phecy sun! The event is free – all are welcome. Event details: Saturday June 4th, 2pm – 3pm PopUp Newton Gallery and Community Space, 108-7321 137th Avenue Just steps away from the Newton Bus Loop […]
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Newton Days returns every Wednesday and Saturday!
After a long disappearance, the Newton BIA is excited to bring back the historic tradition of Newton Days this summer! The days will consist of two weekly events, ‘Nooner Wednesdays’ and ‘Troubadour Saturdays’. The inaugural event begins this Saturday June 4th with ‘Troubadour Saturdays’ featuring live music acts at two locations on 137th street here […]
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PopUp Newton Gallery + Creative Hub opens for six-month run
The PopUp Newton Gallery + Creative Hub has opened its doors for a six-month season of programming, including exhibitions, artist residencies and interactive art projects presented by seven artist collectives. New this year is the addition of a “Creative Hub” concept, which was developed from a desire not only to showcase art work, but also […]
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Surrey Earth Walk – Sunday, May 15th
The Surrey Earth Walk is a 14km self-supported walk across Surrey that celebrates the people and projects that are making our community more sustainable. This event is a collaboration between Village Surrey and the Surrey Blue Dot Movement. The walk starts Sunday, May 15, 9:30am at Newton Safeway (7165-138 Street) with some free organic apples. […]
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SIKH COMMUNITY HELPING FORT McMURRAY
See below for all locations for drop off this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 6th to 8th, the Sangat is encouraged to drop off donations at Sikh Organizations in Surrey for the Fort McMurray Relief Effort. Sikh Community of the Lower Mainland rallies together to assist Canadians displaced by wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Surrey, […]
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Opening of Drawing Landscapes art exhibition
Drawing Landscapes art exhibition Opening: 7-9pm, Friday May 13th Address: 108-137 st, Newton, Surrey Join us for the opening of Drawing Landscapes, a contemporary art exhibition exploring how artists are re-defining their relationship to environmental and digital spaces through hybrid media. Artworks on display will include original film and sculptural installations, interactive digital media, paintings, […]
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Revered Indian icon, Milkha Singh, coming to Metro Vancouver
One of India’s most distinguished and cherished figures is arriving in Metro Vancouver to assist the Rotary Club of Surrey-Newton in its ongoing charitable work. Milkha Singh (The Flying Sikh) is one of India’s greatest athletes, competing in Track and Field in the 200m and 400m between 1955 and 1964. He is a 3-time Olympian […]
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NEWTON COMMUNITY WALK – Fri. MAY 6th
*** Mark your calendar *** NEWTON COMMUNITY WALK Friday MAY 6th Jon Newtrition Kitchen, 13483 – 72 Ave Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Contact: Nasrin Baji 604-593-2294 newtonbia@gmail.com Every movement starts with a passionate few that drive change in their neighborhood. As a result, 2016 is Newton’s year to take back its […]