Local Arts

MAY 14 - JULY 28 City Hall Galleria Exhibit Local Richmond artist William Watt is displaying a selection of drawing and paintings at City Hall until July 28. The work reflects the beautiful B.C.

SUNDAY Richmond Nature Park presents SLUGFEST on Sunday, May 27 from 1-4 p.m. This event is for all ages and by donation. Join in this annual fun and games celebration of the wet coast's famous slugs.

WEDNESDAY This year's Art at Work series offers evening workshops. Each is designed to provide practical, inspiring careerrelated advice for professional and amateur artists, as well as those working in the arts and culture sector.

UNTIL MAY 10 676 Solo Show at Rufus Lin Gallery The Rufus Lin Gallery of Japanese Art is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition, "676 solo show - WHAT I LIKE," featuring the work of the Japanese painter known as 676.

SATURDAY The Richmond Potters Club hosts its Annual Spring Pottery Sale from April 27 to 29 at the Richmond Cultural Centre. It's an opportunity to purchase pottery directly from more than 20 artists. For more information, visit www.

Saturday St. Anne's Anglican Church Spring Bake Sale happens on Saturday, April 21 at 4071 Francis Rd. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Richmond Orchestra and Chorus (ROCA) presents Beethoven - Eroica on Saturday, April 21 at 7: 30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY Are you or someone you know misusing substances or experiencing problems gambling? Richmond Public Library is partnering with Richmond Addiction Services to offer a series of free, drop-in community education programs.

April 15 BC Registered Music Teachers' Association's Scholarships Recital Presentation of the Richmond Branch Scholarships, Winifred Proud Scholarships and Richmond Branch Community Service Scholarships, General Recitals.

Comedian, actor, radio host, voice impersonator and best-selling author. Is there anything Jay Mohr hasn't done? "Hum, let me think - no, I don't think so," quipped Mohr from his home in Los Angeles.

FRIDAY According to Canadian Blood Services, every day many Canadians need blood. Please donate at the Canadian Blood Services Bloodmobile that's coming to the Richmond Library and Cultural Centre on Friday, March 23.