Events and Entertainment

Photo Pexels Over 100 people will be gathering at English Bay on World Oceans Day to remove any plastic or garbage that poses a threat to marine life. The event is being organized by the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) B.C.

Bigger can definitely be better, especially when it comes to all things beer. Mark your calendars for June 22 through June 24, when Vancouver's Red Truck Beer sets up the province's biggest beer garden during the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival.

Betamax is holding their first art exhibit, a solo show for painter Johnny Taylor called Storylines. The show runs from June 8 to July 12, with an opening reception on June 8 from 6 to 8 pm.

Our Daily Photo #2787 is from robnelson4 who took this shot of The Drop near Canada Place.

Krystal Dawn Pavan says her eight-month-old daughter Kenzie, shown in a handout photo, is recovering after putting a venomous caterpillar in her mouth in their Nanaimo, B.C., backyard.

Photo Shutterstock Fans of old video games can look forward to attending the 7th annual Vancouver Retro Gaming Expo (VRGE) later this month.

The Museum of Surrey is going through a major expansion, and as part of their shift to becoming a "people museum," the cultural venue is crowdsourcing 2,000 photos of locals for an epic new mural.

Our Daily Photo #2786 is from rachelbarkman who took this shot of a calm evening at Alouette Lake. The perfect evening.

Another entry from the wild world of local crowdfunding campaigns...

Fresh Air Cinema is returning for a 2018 season of outdoor movies in beautiful Stanley Park, and today the fun, free event released their blockbuster movie line-up.