Local Arts

It was the roaring twenties.

SATURDAY On Saturday, Oct. 15 at 8 a.m. the Ride for Refuge rolls into Richmond. It is part of a North American movement of people riding bikes to raise funds for those who are displaced, vulnerable and exploited.

Thursday The Zombies 50th Anniversary Tour with Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone and special guests Strawbs Accoustic is coming to the River Rock Casino Resort, 8811 River Rd. on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 8 p.m.

THURSDAY Third Age Learning at Kwantlen (TALK) presents a Philosophers' Café Thursday, Oct. 6 at 11: 30 a.m. at the Steveston Hotel Cafeteria at 12111 Third Ave. Topic: What Should be the Role of the Monarchy in Canada? More information at www.

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UNTIL OCT. 30 Crossing Over, Why Cloud the Whites The exhibition brings together several large format canvases by Landon Mackenzie from two recent series called Neurocity and The Structures.

THURSDAY Every Thursday night is Bingo at St. Paul Parish, 8251 St. Alban's Rd.

SATURDAY The Richmond Gem & Mineral Club presents its 51st annual show: Jazzy Jaspers... and other rocky delights on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18 at the Richmond Arts and Cultural Centre.

Thirty-one years ago, Arnie Fisk was in a serious car accident. It made the longtime federal penitentiary employee reevaluate his life.

Her hands are clammy, her posture is pigeon-toed and her attempts to suppress her nervousness only result in fidgeting, but then she high-steps and spins through the school dance with pure grace.