City of New Westminster Arts Services

City of New Westminster Arts Services City of New Westminster Art Services delivers Public Art, New Media Gallery, Theatre Services, and Public Programming across New Westminster.

Jazzed! In the Living Room 🎷Happening tonight for Downtown's Living RoomCome join the community of Uptown Swing Collecti...
06/15/2026

Jazzed! In the Living Room 🎷

Happening tonight for Downtown's Living Room

Come join the community of Uptown Swing Collective! Featuring live swing jazz music provided by local jazz musicians. We want you to dance and move to the music. Music and movement in community contributes to personal wellbeing and feelings of connectedness and belonging. Local residents and visitors will enjoy uplifting swing jazz music and accessible movement activities during the evening.

Learn more: Link in Bio

Visit the latest Art & Technology Artist-in-Residence, Ben Bogart, at New Media Gallery. Ben is a non-binary adisciplina...
06/11/2026

Visit the latest Art & Technology Artist-in-Residence, Ben Bogart, at New Media Gallery. Ben is a non-binary adisciplinary artist who uses generative computational processes, popular culture, and art history to create vibrant images, audio, video, texts and performances. Their work has been presented at art galleries and institutes of higher learning all over the world, notable at the Quantum Information Centre Sorbonne, The Vancouver Art Gallery, and Montalvo.

Ben is a settler of Dutch and French ancestry and lives and works on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̍əm (Musqueam), Sk̠wx̠wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) First Peoples, also known as Vancouver. Witness Ben’s process of creating artwork as they transform New Media Gallery throughout their residency.

Opening: June 18th, 6:00PM – 8:00PM
Public Display: April 23 – October 3, 2026

New Media Gallery, Anvil Centre
777 Columbia St, New Westminster
BC V3M 5V2

Hours:
Thursday – Saturday, 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Admission: Free

⁉️ ⁉️ DID YOU KNOW ⁉️ ⁉️OpenLAB has SOUNDDesign your own art projects by creating with different technologies. Expert te...
06/10/2026

⁉️ ⁉️ DID YOU KNOW ⁉️ ⁉️

OpenLAB has SOUND

Design your own art projects by creating with different technologies. Expert technicians support you as you pursue your new media projects. Explore video, music, 3D modeling and printing, robotics, coding and animation. OpenLAB is designed for those who have some media arts experience.

Experiment with an array of media equipment including PCs, Macs, iPads, audio interfaces, midi key boards, 3D printers, robotics, and cameras. Our more specialized equipment and consumables are reserved for a fee.

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

https://www.newmediagallery.ca/programs/

Jazzed! In the Living Room 🎷Next Monday for Downtown's Living RoomCome join the community of Uptown Swing Collective! Fe...
06/09/2026

Jazzed! In the Living Room 🎷

Next Monday for Downtown's Living Room

Come join the community of Uptown Swing Collective! Featuring live swing jazz music provided by local jazz musicians. We want you to dance and move to the music. Music and movement in community contributes to personal wellbeing and feelings of connectedness and belonging. Local residents and visitors will enjoy uplifting swing jazz music and accessible movement activities during the evening.

Learn more: Link in Bio

CALL FOR ARTISTS! City of New Westminster Public Art ProgramThe City is updating its Artist Roster for 2026–2028. Applic...
06/03/2026

CALL FOR ARTISTS! City of New Westminster Public Art Program

The City is updating its Artist Roster for 2026–2028. Applications open Monday, June 1 through the Community Grants portal.

Selected artists will be prequalified for a range of public art opportunities with the City. Artists working in all media are encouraged to apply.

Projects may include street banners, murals, artist residencies, community-engaged projects, and temporary or permanent public art installations across New Westminster.

Learn more at: newwestcity.ca/publicart

Join New West Family Place at Downtown's Living Room to celebrate belonging with a series of crafts and activities for a...
06/02/2026

Join New West Family Place at Downtown's Living Room to celebrate belonging with a series of crafts and activities for all ages. We'll have a button maker, a community art activity and a take a take-home craft. Everyone is welcome! 5:30 - 8:00 pm on June 8 at Anvil Centre

New Westminster Family Place and Anvil Centre = Winning Combination 😀

⁉️ ⁉️ DID YOU KNOW ⁉️ ⁉️OpenLAB has VIDEODesign your own art projects by creating with different technologies. Expert te...
05/27/2026

⁉️ ⁉️ DID YOU KNOW ⁉️ ⁉️

OpenLAB has VIDEO

Design your own art projects by creating with different technologies. Expert technicians support you as you pursue your new media projects. Explore video, music, 3D modeling and printing, robotics, coding and animation. OpenLAB is designed for those who have some media arts experience.

Experiment with an array of media equipment including PCs, Macs, iPads, audio interfaces, midi key boards, 3D printers, robotics, and cameras. Our more specialized equipment and consumables are reserved for a fee.

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

https://www.newmediagallery.ca/programs/

Who Loves Storytime? 📔📗📘Presented in partnership with New Westminster Public Library. For this living room you'll want t...
05/26/2026

Who Loves Storytime? 📔📗📘

Presented in partnership with New Westminster Public Library. For this living room you'll want to get in your pajamas and join us for a storytime before bed. First session is 6:00-6:30pm and the second is 7:00-7:30pm. We’ll also be winding down with some colouring, and Librarian Rebekah will be offering demonstrations of the new NWPL book kiosk!

Jazzed! In the Living Room 🎷Free event tonight at 5:30pm in Anvil CentreCome join the community of Uptown Swing Collecti...
05/25/2026

Jazzed! In the Living Room 🎷

Free event tonight at 5:30pm in Anvil Centre

Come join the community of Uptown Swing Collective! Featuring live swing jazz music provided by local jazz musicians. We want you to dance and move to the music. Music and movement in community contributes to personal wellbeing and feelings of connectedness and belonging. Local residents and visitors will enjoy uplifting swing jazz music and accessible movement activities during the evening.

Learn more: Link in Bio

Address

Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia Street
New Westminster, BC
V3M1B6

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+16045274640

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