White Rock Trad Jazz Society: Presents three-hour concert/dance events Sunday afternoons (select dates) at Crescent Beach Legion, 3-6 p.m. at 2643 128th St., South Surrey. Admission: $8/10. Info: 6045917275, www.whiterocktradjazz.com.

Lache Cercel & the Roma Swing Ensemble: "Music for Your Valentine" concert 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 at First United Church, 1335 Johnston Rd., White Rock. Concert produced by Peninsula Productions, tix $25/30, 604-501-5566, tickets.surrey.ca.

"Heart Fixin' Blues" concert with Valentine's Day twist, featuring David "Boxcar" Gates and Mud Bay Blues Band, on Saturday, Feb. 11 at Blue Frog studio and concert hall, White Rock. Tickets and info: www.bluefrogstudios.ca, 604-542-3055.

Gala concert with Ian Parker: Noted pianist performs with Surrey City Orchestra at Surrey Arts Centre's main stage, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 11, with guest artists. 604-501-5566.

White Rock Chamber Music concert Saturday, Feb. 11 at Pacific Carlton retirement home, 15366 17th Ave., 7: 30 p.m. start. Admission is $5 at door.

"Classics on the Rock" concert series: White Rock Children's Choir performs at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19 at White Rock Elks, 1469 George St. Tix $12 Adult, $10 Senior & Student. Info: 604-538-4016, www. whiterockelks.ca.

The Streels: East Coast Maritime and traditional music, song and humour, 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 at White Rock Elks, 1469 George St. Tix $15 Adult, $12.50 for Elks. 604-538-4016, www.whiterockelks.ca.

"Simply the Best": Luisa Marshall as Tina Turner tribute concert Sunday, Feb. 26 at Coast Capital Playhouse, 1532 Johnston Rd., White Rock. Tix and info at whiterockplayers.ca. Doors 7 p.m., show at 7: 30 p.m.

The Human Statues/Good Lovelies: Double-bill concert features folk-pop duo The Human Statues and roots-swing combo Good Lovelies, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 10 at Surrey Arts Centre's main stage, Bear Creek Park. Info: 604-501-5566, tickets.surrey.ca.

Steven Page: Former leader of Barenaked Ladies performs 8 p.m. Friday, March 16 at Surrey Arts Centre's main stage, Bear Creek Park. Info: 604-501-5566, tickets.surrey.ca.

Triple CD release party and dance featuring blues players Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne, Harpdog Brown and Brandon Isaak, on Saturday, March 24 at Rhumba Room bar, at Pacific Inn hotel, South Surrey. Tix $25, 604-542-6515, tickets.surrey.ca.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's "Surrey Nights": Concert series continues Monday, April 23 at Bell Performing Arts Centre featuring music by Bach and Mendelssohn with featured violinist Dale Barltrop. Tickets $39, 604-876-3434.

OPEN MIC/JAMS

Open mic/jams at Sullivan Hall: Youth welcome (age eight to 18) on the first Saturday of every month at Sullivan Hall in Surrey, 64th Avenue at 152nd Street. Reservation required, email orvis.noel@ gmail.com to get involved.

THEATRE/STAGE

"Looking": Comedy play written by Norm Foster is staged by Surrey Little Theatre, held over to Feb. 25 at 7027 184th St., Surrey. Info: 604-576-8451, www.surreylittletheatre. com.

"Drinking Alone": Norm Foster's play ("a romantic comedy set in the midst of a dysfunctional family reunion") is produced by White Rock Players' Club, to Feb. 25 (select dates) at Coast Capital Playhouse, 1532 Johnston Rd., White Rock.

Directed by Susanne de Pencier. Info: 604-536-7535, whiterockplayers.ca.

"Antoine Feval": Chris Gibbs stars in Sherlock Holmes-era comedy about "one man, one mystery, no clue," 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17 at Surrey Arts Centre's main stage, Bear Creek Park. Info: 604-501-5566, tickets. surrey.ca.

"Circle Mirror Transformation": "A comedy of secrets" written by Annie Baker, an Arts Club on Tour production, Feb. 21 to March 3 (select dates) at Surrey Arts Centre's main stage, Bear Creek Park. 604-501-5566, tickets.surrey.ca.

COMEDY

John Pinette: Just For Laughs tour brings award-winning Boston-born comedian to Surrey's Bell Performing Arts Centre on Friday, April 13. Show info and tickets: www.hahaha.com/ concerts, or call 1-855-985-5000.

MOVIE THEATRES

Clova Cinema: 5732 176th St., Cloverdale. 604-574-1114.

Empire Studio 12 Guildford: 15051 101st Ave. 604-581-1716.

Strawberry Hill Cineple 12161

72nd Ave., Surrey. 604-501-9400. Hollywood 3 Cinemas: 7125 138th St. (Newton Centre, near 72nd Ave., Surrey). 604-592-4441.

Caprice 4: 2381 King George Blvd., South Surrey. 604-531-7456.

Rialto Twin Criterion: 1732 152nd St., S. Surrey. 604-541-9527.

FILM EVENTS

White Rock Social Justice Film Festival happens Feb. 24-25 at First United Church, 15385, Semiahmoo Ave. This year's festival offers six films. Info: www. whiterocksocialjusticefilmfestival.ca. Get Reel: Film series hosted by Semiahmoo Arts, with screenings held on select nights, 7 p.m. start.

Tickets $10/11; Info: 604-536-8333, www.whiterockartscouncil.com.

MUSEUMS

White Rock Museum + Archives: Current exhibit "Emergency and Everyday Assistance: A History of Fire Rescue in White Rock," at 14970 Marine Dr. 604-541-2222.

Surrey Museum: The exhibit "BC Electric: More Than Just a Train" runs to March 24. Museum at 17710 56A Ave. Info: www.surrey. ca/heritage, 604-592-6956.

Historic Stewart Farm: Located at site of 1894 farmhouse and heritage gardens, at 13723 Crescent Rd., South Surrey. Info: 604-592-6956, www.surrey.ca/heritage.

South Surrey/White Rock Art Society's next meeting is Monday, Feb. 13 at St. John's church hall, 1480 George St., White Rock.

Thursday Artist Talk: Events hosted by Surrey Art Gallery Association (SAGA) on first Thursday of every month at Bear Creek Park facility. Info: 604-501-5566, www. arts.surrey.ca. March 1: Margaret Rose of Peace Arch Weavers Society on "the art of felting"; April 12: Sheryl Salloum, author of "The Life and Art of Mildred Valley Thornton" Surrey Art Gallery: "Beyond Vague Terrain: the City and the Serial Image" exhibit on view to March 18; also "Open Sound 2012" sounds works.

Gallery is located at Bear Creek Park, 88th Ave. near King George Blvd. Info: 604-501-5566, www.arts.surrey.ca.

WORKSHOPS

Astral Connections Internet Cafe and Gifts hosts workshops/seminars at 7915 120th St., North Delta. Info: 604-543-8511. Crystal workshop with Virgul Krown on Feb. 15; "Mind Fit for Success" session with Allan Knight on Feb. 20; "Intuitive/psychic/ mediumistic development 101" with Claudette Godin on Feb. 26.

DANCES

Woody's Dance Club: Dance events for "mature crowd" held on select nights at Shannon Hall, Cloverdale Fairgrounds, with live music. Info: Helen Wood, 6047906071, email woodysdanceclub@ gmail.com. Feb. 11: March Hare; March 3: All For One.

Lucky D's Singles Club: Valentine's dance Feb. 11 at Star of the Sea hall in White Rock, 15262 Pacific Ave. Dance from 8pm to midnight, live band. Admission $20. For reservations, call 604-313-4475. St. Valentine's Dinner/Dance event Sunday, Feb. 12 at White Rock Elks, with Mighty Fraser Big Band.

Tickets $30, 604-538-4016, www. whiterockelks.ca.

Girls Night Out: No Cryin' the Blues: Valentine's Day dance party Tuesday, Feb. 14 at Blue Frog studio/theatre in White Rock, with live music by Myles Bigelow Duo, prizes, business networking, cash bar, men allowed in after 9 p.m. Tickets are $20, available at studio. Info: 604-722-2914.

CALLS/AUDITIONS

South Fraser Community Band: Local musicians (advanced secondary level) are invited to perform with concert band, rehearsals Thursday evenings in South Surrey. Info: Bill Hobbis, 604-618-4500.

BOOKS/LIT

"You Are Here": Storyteller Ivan E. Coyote and musician Rae Spoon team up for night of words, images and song to "paint a picture of a northern family and the landscape that shaped three generations," 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 at Surrey Arts Centre's main stage, Bear Creek Park. Tix $27/30. Info: 604-501-5566, tickets.surrey.ca.

Workshop: "Writing Memoir: Your Story, Your Way" Saturday, Feb. 11, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Newton Cultural Centre, 13530 72nd Ave., Surrey. $50. Bring a bag lunch. Discussion, in-class writing and research tips for new and experienced writers. Register: 604-594-2700. Info: www.loispeterson.blog.com.

FUNDRAISERS

No-Show Celebrity Gala hosted by Surrey Foundation from Feb. 1529, as fundraiser for the non-profit society that supports a wide range of local initiatives. Tickets are $50, www.noshowgala.org. Foundation is seeking donations of auction items. Also visit www.surreyfoundation. org, call 604-591-2699.

BUSINESS

Coffee with Surrey Board of Trade president Mary Jane Stenberg: Event 8 to 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17 at board's conference room, 14439 104th Ave. 604-581-7130.

RELIGION

Prayer Canada prayer breakfast held 8 a.m. on Feb. 18 at Peoples' Full Gospel Hall 14455 104th Ave., Surrey. Price is $10 per person @ the door. Speaker is Ray Jansen, Prayer Canada board director. Info: www. prayercanada.org.

SALES/CRAFTS

Loafing Shed Glass Studio and Gallery show and sale, with demos and gifts for Valentine's Day, Feb. 11-12 at studio, 9060 184th St., Surrey. www.robertgaryparkes.ca.

Crafty Affaire, a new handmade market in White Rock/South Surrey, is calling for submissions for its Spring Market to be held on Saturday, June 2 at Elgin Hall. "Crafty Affaire is a juried market to ensure that there is a best mix of handmade vendors." Info: www. craftyaffaire.com.