SpringRecreationGuide2024

Heritage Arts & Culture

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DAFFODILS, 1960. Stan McKinnon Photograph Collection. Courtesy of Surrey Archives

HERITAGE SEARCH Enter the searchable online database at surrey.ca/heritage . Browse photos, historic documents, and artifacts from Surrey’s past.

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HISTORIC STEWART FARM surrey.ca/stewartfarm 604-591-4627  13723 Crescent Road Elgin Heritage Park StewartFarm@Surrey.ca @HistoricStewartFarm @StewartFarmBC

SURREY ARCHIVES surrey.ca/archives 604-502-6459 17671 56 Avenue archives@surrey.ca

Tuesday to Sunday

12pm–4:30pm

Monday

Closed

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Fun... NOT JUST FOR THE KIDS! Did you know Historic Stewart Farm offers unique programs for adults too? Silent Film Night Join us for an evening of films and conversation as we revisit tales of daring adventurers from the silent film era. Movie picks vary from shorts to feature length films. Popcorn included! 1 Session $12.05 19yrs+ Romantic Comedies Reg #364592 Friday, April 12 7pm–9pm Classic Book Club: Ladies in Literature The Brontë sisters, Jane Austen, Sarah E. Farro, and more. Spend an evening discussing a popular Victorian era novel by some of the greatest ladies in literature. Chat with other book enthusiasts in the cozy farmhouse kitchen, complete with a cup of tea and goodies baked on the wood stove. 3 Sessions $17.25 Reg #370038 Thursday, April 18 7pm–8:30pm Thursday, May 16 7pm–8:30pm Thursday, June 20 7pm–8:30pm Swashbucklers Friday, May 10 Reg #364598 7pm–9pm Lots of Laughs Friday, June 7 Reg #364600 7pm–9pm DROP-IN Events Spring Fest Saturday, May 4 Historic Stewart Farm Celebrate spring through Surrey’s multicultural traditions of music, dance, art, oral traditions, food and more at Historic Stewart Farm in collaboration withTotest Aleng, Indigenous Learning House! Show us how you welcome spring and let's celebrate together!

GOT A GREEN THUMB? Wanted Heritage Garden & Orchard Volunteers Contact: 604-502-6461 or heritagevolunteers@surrey.ca

Tuesday to Saturday 9:30am–3:30pm Sunday, Monday and Statutory holidays Closed

Father’s Day Weekend Saturday & Sunday June 15–16 Historic Stewart Farm Celebrate dad at the Farm! Drop-in and try your hand at heritage farm skills, challenge dad to heritage garden games, make a memorable craft and enjoy fresh baked goods. 12pm–4:30pm

12pm–4:30pm

ACCESS SURREY’S HERITAGE FROM HOME Surrey’s archival and artifact collections are at your fingertips. Browse the collections, match old photos to modern day locations and even add your own stories and memories. Surrey Online Heritage Search Updated and New Photos Added Surrey Time Lapse 1949 Aerial Map

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REGISTERED PROGRAMS Trivia: City of Parks

13yrs+

Thursday, April 11

6:30pm–7:30pm

Historic Stewart Farm Reg # 370027 How well do you know your local parks? From athletic parks to sprawling urban forests, test your knowledge with Surrey Archives staff at the Historic Stewart Farm.

Indo-Fijian History in BC

13yrs+

Thursday, May 9

6:30pm–7:30pm Reg # 370013

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Explore the unique history of the Indo Fijian diaspora in BC, including the significance of Girmitiya Day, through this virtual talk with Rizwaan Abbas of the Indo-Fijian Cultural Society.

stewart seed sale

2SLGBTQ+ Voices

13yrs+

Flowers and veggies and herbs! Oh my! Open-pollinated, heirloom seeds collected directly from the Historic Stewart Farm gardens are available for you to continue the tradition in your own garden.

Thursday, June 6

6:30pm–7:30pm

Online

Reg # 370011

Explore the importance of 2SLGBTQ+ voices in Surrey’s narrative. Guest speaker Dr. Jennifer Marchbank of Surrey Pride Society will discuss oral history projects and other initiatives that highlight untold histories.

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604-501-5100  SURREY.CA/REGISTER  SPRING 2024