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Week @ the Creek, May 4 – 8, 2026

In order to keep the Stoney Creek Community better informed, we will be providing a week at a glance for each week to feature events that families might need reminders about and to keep everyone up-to-date on what’s happening each week.  At the bottom, we will include large upcoming school-wide events and community programs to keep your eyes open for.

LOOKING AHEAD…UPCOMING NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 4 – 8, 2026

Monday, May 4

  • Scholastic Book Fair begins! View schedule here, sign up to volunteer here.
  • Tennis Program Continues for all students
  • D&D Club at lunch in the Community Rm
  • Soccer Club at lunch in the Gym
  • Creekside Pre-Teen Drop In for Gr. 5 – 7 students. Runs from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
  • Big Brother Teen Mentor Program (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm
  • Burnaby FC Soccer Afterschool Program (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Gym (3 of 7)
  • Creative Artworks Afterschool Program (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Staffroom (3 of 5)

Tuesday, May 5

  • Div. 1 & 3 to BMSS for Play (9:00 – noon)
  • Intermediate Dance Club at lunch in the Gym
  • Marvelous Muffins Afterschool Program (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm (3 of 4)

Wednesday, May 6

  • Gr. 6 Immunization in am
  • Intermediate Dance Club at lunch in the Gym
  • Ukulele Club at lunch in Room 205
  • Chess Club at lunch in Room 104
  • Garden Club at lunch in Room 200
  • Creekside Pre-Teen Drop In for Gr. 5 – 7 students. Runs from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
  • JJ’s Homework Club for registered Gr. 6-7 students from 3:00 – 7:00 pm in the Community Rm
  • Early Dismissal – 1:50 pm
  • Student-Led Conferences from 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Thursday, May 7

  • Adult ELL Conversation Circle 9:15 am – 10:15 am in the Community Rm – all welcome!
  • Gr. 2/3 Primary Dance Club at lunch in the Gym
  • Gr. 3/4 Board Game Club at lunch in the Library
  • Garden Fundraiser Plant Pick-Up in the Community Rm between 2:30 – 6:00 pm (sign up to volunteer with order handout here)
  • Subway Order Deadline at 11:59pm tonight – order on munchalunch.com

Friday, May 8

  • Gr. 2/3 Primary Dance Club at lunch in the Gym
  • Pre-teen Alphabet Soup at Creekside for Gr. 5 – 7 students from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
  • Lego, Chess, Cards & Games Afterschool Program (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm (3 of 6)
  • Outdoor Sports & Games Afterschool Program (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Gym (3 of 6)
  • Escape Room Afterschool Program (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Library (5 of 8)
  • Night Hoops Program (pre-registered/space available!) from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in the Gym (5 of 9)

MARK YOUR CALENDARS – LOOKING AHEAD

Saturday, May 9

  • Great Salmon Send Off from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm in the school field and creek (flyer)

Thursday, May 14

  • Div. 9 Field Trip – Evergreen Cultural Centre

Friday, May 15

  • Class & Panorama Photos in the morning
  • Subway Special Lunch – order by May 7th on munchalunch.com

Monday, May 18

  • Victoria Day Stat – no school

Tuesday, May 19

  • Div. 5 Field Trip – Art Gallery

Wednesday, May 20

Monday, May 25

  • Shadbolt’s Family Art Night in the Community Rm from 6:00 – 7:30 pm (register here!)

Friday, May 29

  • Sports Day!  12:30 pm early dismissal
  • No 3:00-4:30 pm afterschool programs today (resume next week)
  • Family Movie Night – more info soon

Tuesday, June 2

  • Div. 1-3 Field Trip – Science World

Wednesday, June 3

  • Div. 4 Field Trip – Science World

COMMUNITY NEWS:

Shadbolt Family Art Night is on Monday, May 25th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in the Community Rm. Each family member attending must register – $10 per person. Please click here to register. View flyer here.

Great Salmon Send-Off at Stoney Creek – Save the Date! This family friendly event will include kids activities, salmon releases, entertainment, food and more! It takes place on Saturday, May 9th from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm in the school field and at the creek. More details available on this poster.

Stoney Garden Fundraiser Volunteers Needed – if you are available to help the Council with handing out orders during the afternoon pick up times on May 7th, please click here to sign up. Thank you for your help!

City of Burnaby Surveys Reminder: It is time to start looking ahead and planning for our Community programs for the 2026-27 school year. Your feedback is so valuable in this process so we are asking all families to take a few minutes to complete the afterschool survey (as well as the preschool survey if you have children not yet school aged) by May 15th. Please don’t hesitate to reach out directly to me as well if you have any feedback to share in regards to recreation programming in your community.

Thanks so much,

Amanda Robertson, Program Coordinator- NE Community

Direct: 604-294-7631 | Cell: 604-220-9629

City of Burnaby | Parks, Recreation and Culture

Stay connected about any upcoming school or community events as well as updates from our Community Council on our school’s website at stoneycreek.burnabyschools.ca