Local Arts

Wednesday There's a new date for Manners Classes, The Manners Club for Kids and PreTeens. Fall classes will be starting on Wednesday, Nov. 7 after school.

Prepared by the Richmond Arts Coalition Nov. 19 Festival of Voices - 16 Years of Celebration Presented by Elena Steele's Voice Studio, a showcase of people who work very hard to follow their dreams.

The Arts Calendar is compiled by the Richmond Arts Coalition. UNTIL NOV.

THURSDAY The Steveston Folk Guild presents Clare "Clare de Lune" Brett on Thursday, Oct. 18 at 7.30 p.m. at the Chinese Bunkhouse at the Britannia Heritage Shipyard. Brett has a unique combination of Celtic, country, Cajun, folk, blues, and jazz.

FRIDAY The Cambie Branch of Richmond Public Library is holding a free, drop-in program called "Let's Read Together" for parents, caregivers, and preschool age children who want to learn English. The program takes place from 10: 30 a.m.

Friday The Cambie Branch of Richmond Public Library is holding a free, dropin program called "Let's Read Together" for parents, caregivers, and preschool age children who want to learn English. The program takes place from 10: 30 a.m.

FRIDAY The Music at the Cannery Summer Series presents rockabilly's Tommy Alto on Friday, Aug. 24 at 6: 30 p.m., at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 4th Ave. in Steveston Village. Rain or shine, the show goes on.

WEDNESDAY Ahoy mateys! White Spot is bringing back its special edition 'Adult Pirate Pak' on Wednesday, Aug. 15, giving the young-at-heart a chance to feel like a kid again - all while helping a worthy cause.

FRIDAY The Music at the Cannery Summer Series presents Rock Line featuring Tim Readman & Out of the Green and the best songs from Britain and Ireland on Friday, Aug. 10 at 6: 30 p.m., at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 4th Ave.

FRIDAY The Music at the Cannery Summer Series presents Rock Line featuring Gerry Layton and and the best songs from the '60s on Friday, Aug. 3 at 6: 30 p.m.