Mason Bees in Stanley Park: Learn about Stanley Park Ecology Society’s bee program at the Nature House on Lost Lagoon. In a sunny patch beside the lake, look for bee habitat complete with native flowering plants and bee “condos” this summer.

The 7th annual Surrey Doors Open is a free city-wide event that takes place on June 9th. You can explore 30 venues, connected by trolley stops or on a self-guided tour, and experience Surrey’s rich culture, history, art and architecture.

To kick off WE Care Vancouver, the staff and families of Parq, Victory Square and WE will host a massive sock drive to create care packages in support of Lookout Society. Simply drop off new pairs of socks in the lobby throughout May.

Prawn Fishing on the Sunshine Coast: Want to spend a day on the water fishing for salmon, ling, rockfish, yelloweye, and those delicious Sunshine Coast prawns? Read about the tours offered by Gulf Rascal Charters in my ZenSeekers post & view a preview here.

Hiking and Fishing in Coquitlam: This month, why not trek the trails less travelled in Coquitlam? Or introduce your kids to fishing for trout? From a free fishing derby to affordable group hikes, it’s time to shake out those boots, mark your calendars and get ready for some new adventures.

West Restaurant in South Granville Launches New Spring Menu: This month, make a date to dine at West Restaurant + Bar for a night out, post-shopping or pre-theatre in South Granville and enjoy the best picks of the season in three delightful courses. Enter to win dinner for 4!

How to Check Tire Pressure: 5 Simple Steps. As warm weather and the open road beckons, Kal Tire is reminding Canadians to use more than just your eyes to check tire inflation.

The Surrey Youth Showcase Basketball Tournament is May 5, 2018 at the Guildford Recreation Centre. Compete in this 5-on-5 youth basketball tournament for juniors (ages 13-15) and seniors (ages 15-18). The Surrey Youth Showcase is a part of BC Youth Week.

The Surrey International Children’s Festival May 24-26, 2018 at Bear Creek Park and the Surrey Arts Centre with the theme “Play. Create. Do.” The festival inspires young hearts and minds to greater possibilities, and celebrates our rich and diverse cultural heritage through performing and visual arts experiences.

The 28th annual Jeans Day is coming up! Join over 200,000 participants across the province and sport your very best Canadian tuxedo all for a great cause. There are many ways to get involved, all in support of BC Children’s Hospital, and one of the highlights is the Jeans Day BBQ on May 3rd.