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City author's book made into a TV show

Port Theatre members can get a jump on things with Stuart McLean's Vinyl Cafe Live with special guest Murray McLaughlan tickets now on sale. McLean takes the stage Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the general public on June 9 at 11 a.m.

Visit Denman Island on June 17 and 18 for a home and garden tour touted as one of the six "must do" events of the horticultural season in sa国际传媒. The tour goes from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features 10 eclectic, unusual and truly extraordinary sites.

There is a new bible out for serious cooks. It is The New Best Recipe by the editors of Cook's Illustrated Magazine (ANF 641.5 NEW 2004).

Armchair Cynics at the Queen's

Some of the Mid Island's top artists will be competing for the grand prize at the Federation of Canadian Artists juried art show, June 16 to July 23.

After several months of preparation and promotion followed by two months of judging, the winners of the second annual Nanaimo Short Fiction Contest have finally been announced.

Nanaimo will be well represented at the Performing Arts sa国际传媒 dance provincials with four students from Kirkwood Academy making the trip to Prince George June 4 to 8.

The children from Mid-Island School of Dance take to the stage at Malaspina College Theatre on Saturday in a program of ballet, modern and jazz dance.

The course of true love never did run smooth. So says Lysander, as he laments Duke Theseus' decision to enforce the marriage of Hermia to Demetrius. At least that's the way Shakespeare wrote it.