rom. Foye We haope you enjoy this new publi- cation, Sharing these highlights of what's happening at Lonsdale Quay Market and throughout the North Shore is our way of saying that “we care about our community’. If you have any comments, we'd love to hear from you! Here are a few of the exciting events we've planned at Lonsdale Quay. Please join us! Events: . Wild Boxer Painting Day! . Saturday, June 8 /10 am ~ 1 pm . Calling all creative kids age 12 and _,, ander! Paint a one-of-a kind gift for your dad for Father's Day. We'll provide a pair of boxer § “shorts, plus all the art materials, f. paints and instructions FREE, - You provide the talent! (one pair of boxers per child, while quanti- ties fast.) ; duMaurier International Jazz: Festival at the Quay featuring: Brass Roots Fl Friday June 21, 12 ~ 2 pm, A mix of New Orleans carnival and funk. | Tim Rarrett Electric Band EBM Friday, June 28, 12-2 pm. R & Band fusion. Richard Amouzou Sarurday, June 22, 2-4 pm. Funky Afro-Cuban music spiced with Highlife ard Jazz. GRE Electric Bi Sunday, June 23, 2 - 4 pm. Combination of electronic and acoustic sounds. Heather Ward fabs. Saturday, June 29, 2 - 4 pm. One of Vancouver's freshest vocal talents backed by piano, bass and drums. Folk Festival HY Sunday June 30, 11 am —3 pm. Experience an exotic musical journey around the world with a colourful mix of dancers and singers. J Joey Hanlon North Shore Resident ~ famiy eteriaer with his daughter Sclome Cline a Resfivalp evin Wa There's something for everyone! here’s nothing like a float-filled, marching band kind of parade to fill you with a sense of commu- nity pride, and make you feel like a kid again! A Over the next couple of months at Lonsdale Quay, and throughout the streets and parks of North Vancouver there will be music, clowns and carnivals. It’s festival season, and the theme this year is “good f old fashioned family fun.” Just ask Mel Clark, organizer of this years " Lynn Valley Day. “On May 25th, we're planning an old-fashioned her- itage day, and we have the popcorn and the candy floss to prove it!” Living on the North Shore is not only beautiful, it’s fun! Here is a list of community events we at “Quayside” know you and your family will enjoy. Abaoys afiish Pipa duce od Living _ PN A Lower Lonsdale Fest A first this year . Make your way down to ~ lower Lonsdale for a Community Celebration Day on Saturday June 8th from - 1] a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A Treasure Hunt, designed to cake people, of all ages, throughout the Lower Lonsdale area, will focus on discovering more about the area, past and present. Eveyone who participates: will be eligible to win prizes donated by local merchants.: ‘Treasure seekers wil! gather co collece their instructions at the Seven Seas parking lot at the foot of Lonsdale Avenue, starting at - 11:00 a.m. Entertainment, coffee and dis- plays featuring the past, present and future of the area by the North Vancouver Museaum and Archives and the City .of North Vancouver. , A West Van Fest . Toss your blanket on the curb on June Ist and park it for a kid-packed. parade in honor of West Van's Community Day. The parade leaves Ambleside and 13th, at 10 am, moves up Marine to the Recreation Complex at 22nd. There you'll find ‘old time Maypole dancing, pony rides, a craft fair, seniors’ activities and a penny carnival until 4 pm. ” A Fish Fest Boe Ever been eyeball to eyeball with an octe- pus? You may have the chance as divers _ from the Vancouver Aquarium retrieve trea- - sures from the deep for you to look at as part of Ocean Day at Whytecliff Park on’ June 8th. From 11 am co 3 pm enjoy beach walks, diving displays, plus kids’ arts and crafts for kids. Hey...you.could go home wearing an origami fish hat! A fascinating -: experience awaits. a fa ‘ _ A“Dad Fest” _ Pack’ a picnic and spend. the ‘day. ac Waterfront Park on June 16th. The B.C. Oldsmobile Club has polished up a few: beauties for dad to drool over. There'll’ be ° martial arts displays, a kite making and kite . flying workshop and a dog agility show. A Folkfest a Enjoy music and dancing from around the world June 22nd - 25 at Centennial Theatre. Be suze to browse through. the Folkfest Craft Fair running June 20 -29 at the Civic Centre at 14th and Lonsdale. A colourful parade kicks off the festivities ‘ac 10 am on Saturday, June 22nd. A Kids Fest O.K., so you have to cross the bridge for this one....but it’s worth it. The Vancouver - International Children’s Festival runs May 27 to June 2 at Vancouver's Vanier Park. With an exciting mix of roving minstrels, puppeteers, and some of the biggest names in kids’ entertainment, not to mention a storytelling tent and a few wild dance class-_ es, you're sure to have a gas! For more infor- mation call 687-7697. (Parking? Forget it! Take the seabus from Lonsdale Quay Market and catch a. McDonald #22 bus when you. town. Preserve your sanity!)