Anvil Centre is a modern and vibrant gathering place conveniently located in the historic cultural district of the City of New Westminster—and the geographical centre of Metro Vancouver.
If you’re looking for a boutique venue that ignites the imagination, inspires ideas, and stimulates the senses, Anvil Centre is the place where commerce, culture, and community meet.
Anvil Centre features 18,000 square feet of dedicated conference space, a 364-seat theatre, multipurpose studios, and smaller meeting rooms. With four floors of configurable, multifaceted spaces equipped with the latest in building amenities, Anvil Centre offers endless possibilities for conferences, meetings, events, and community programs.
Anvil Centre is also host to community-based arts, dance, and heritage programs, as well as public arts performances. The New Westminster New Media Gallery, New Westminster Museum and Archives, and Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, which all call Anvil Centre home, invite visitors to connect, experience, explore, and discover.
Anvil Theatre offers a wide variety of performing arts opportunities, from intimate music encounters to dynamic multidisciplinary theatre experiences, immersive dance shows, arts installations, celebrations and plays. For current programs, please visit https://anviltheatre.ca.
You used to call me Marie… by Tai Amy Grauman November 8 & 9, 2025 Music and dance bring to life the story of Marie Callihoo and generations of Alberta’s Métis women. Follow Marie, Iskwewo, Napew, and Mistatim (“horse” in Michif) in celebrations of love and resilience. Robust yet intimate, it explores the fur trade and political uprisings from the Read more...
