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Woodward’s has got you covered this Thursday, June 25 with their Community Singers 2015 Workshop. This weekly community choir is hosted on a drop-in basis, kicking off each week at 9 p.m. at PHS Woodward’s on the 10th floor, and is open to all music lovers.

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Tuesday, June 23 will be a night to join together as a community over a Canadiana-themed meal at City Hall Plaza at 8pm. This dinner, “The Long, Long Table,” seeks to strengthen community ties of Surrey residents by engaging guests over a night of entertainment and lively conversation. Tickets are $35 at the Surrey BIA office for this gourmet feast and friendly company.

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SFU’s “Danger Zones: The Changing Nature of Global Conflict” begins at 5 p.m. on June 24 and features special guest expert speakers from across the province who will share their insights on conflicts and the current global state of affairs. The event is free and will be held at SFU’s Harbour Centre campus in room 1400.

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