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Galleries ARTEMIS GALLERY 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver.

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ARTEMIS GALLERY

104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca

ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE

BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Physical Splendour: Oils on canvas or linen by Andrea Klann and pottery by Vincent Massey are currently on display.

THE BLANK TANK

102-148 Alexander St., Vancouver.

Because We Are Human: North Shore artist Majid Seikh Akbari's installation and sculptures inspired by Rumi's poetry will be on display until July 7.

CAROUN ART GALLERY 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun. net Photography Exhibition: Zohreh Hamraz's work will be on display July 10-16. Opening reception: Saturday, July 11, 4-8 p.m. Photography Exhibition: Mina Iranpour's work will be on display July 18-30. Opening reception: Saturday, July 18, 4-8 p.m.

CENTENNIAL THEATRE LOBBY GALLERY 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver.

Photo Exhibit: Members of the North Shore Photographic Society will display a variety of work by different members in an ongoing rotating exhibit.

CITY ATRIUM GALLERY 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Walking on the Land: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of shoes created from plants by Rebecca Graham from July 7 to Aug. 24. Artist talk: Tuesday, July 21, 12:15-12:45 p.m.

CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART

SPACE 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca The Boat Show: Handmade boats, sculptural work, installations and more by 23 artists will be on display until July 4. Animal Farm: An exhibition of artworks highlighting the heart and life of farm animals by 21 artists will be on display July 10-Sept. 5. Opening reception: Thursday, July 9, 7-9 p.m. The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.

Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.

COASTAL PATTERNS GALLERY 582 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-762-4623, 778-997-9408 or coastalpatternsgallery.com

DISTRICT FOYER GALLERY 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Art Exhibit: Works by painter and photographer Mauricio Villamil and origami by Joseph Wu will be on display from July 22 -Sept. 15.

DISTRICT LIBRARY GALLERY 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings by Yue Baoyu until Aug. 4.

FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery. com Re: semblance: An exhibition of innovative uses of traditional and nontraditional materials will run

until July 12.

Shadows Fragments: An exhibition featuring photography and archival prints by George Dart and fibre and mixed media by Freda Pagani will run from July 14 to 29. Opening reception: Tuesday, July 14, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, July 18, 2-3 p.m.

GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. 604-998-8563 [email protected] Progression of Form Fundraising Exhibition: A solo exhibition of works by Robert Davidson will run until Aug. 29.

Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.

GRAFFITI CO. ART STUDIO 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Friday, 1:30-6:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-980-1699 or gcartstudio@shaw. ca

HORSESHOE BAY AREA West Vancouver. Horseshoe Bay Art Walk: Visit local painters, potters, photographers and multimedia artists as they display their work at 13 locations Sunday, July 5, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The route can be done on foot or a free shuttle bus will leave from Gleneagles Community Centre every half hour. Info: horseshoebayartwalk.com.

NORTH VANCOUVER COMMUNITY HISTORY CENTRE 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma.ca

NORTH VANCOUVER MUSEUM 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016 North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.

PRESENTATION HOUSE GALLERY 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.

Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org Eye to Eye: A selection of photographs from the collection of Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft will be on display until July 26.

RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Change of Focus/Black Tic-Tac-Toe:

Clay creations in various techniques by Coralie Triance and abstract and figurative paintings by Antonio Dizon will be on display until July 19.

SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Iranian Door Knockers: Alireza Jahanpanah will show a selection from his collection of more than 2,500 photographs of Iranian door knockers until July 4. Shift: Oil paintings by visual artist Barbra Edwards and sculptural felt making by fibre artist Fiona Duthie will be on display from July 8 to Aug. 8. Artist talks: Sunday, July 12, 2 p.m. Reception: Sunday, July 12, 3 p.m. Curator's Talk: Every Thursday at noon there will be a 20-minute curator's talk with background on the current show in the gallery.

SHELTON ART/STUDIOS GALLERY 3540 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Studio visits by appointment. 604-922-5356 sheltonart.com

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Beauty of Nature: Paintings of bouquets of flowers by Neva Baxter and landscape scenes by Doria Fochi will be on display until July 5. From Darkness to Light: Painters Kristjana Gunnars and Marlise Witschi will display their works from July 7 to 26. Opening reception: Tuesday, July 7, 6-8 p.m.

TARTOOFUL 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com

VIPOND STUDIO AND GALLERY 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. By appointment only. 604-209-1197 Landscapes in oil on canvas by Norman Vipond.

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca In the Gallery - The 5enses: Works by five North Shore women who share a deep enthusiasm for abstract art and freedom of the brush stroke will be on display until July 20.

In the Gallery - Harmony Arts Retropesctive: An exhibition that celebrates 25 years of Harmony Arts through the changing design styles that have evolved as the festival has grown will run from July 23 to Aug. 24.

WEST VANCOUVER MUNICIPAL HALL 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 Art in the Hall: Warren Goodman's works of acrylics on large canvases will be on display until July 6.

WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca From the Inside Out - Integrating Art and Architecture on the West Coast: An exhibition that examines the legacy of several influential artists and architects by showcasing their projects will run until Aug. 29.

YEATS STUDIO GALLERY 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats. com

Concerts BLUEDOG GUITARS 16-728 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Mini Concert: Singer/songwriter Martyn Joseph will hold a small concert, songwriting workshop and question and answer session Thursday, July 23, 7-10 p.m. Admission: $25. Tickets: 604-971-2893.

CATES PARK 4000-block Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver. Concerts in Cates: Free outdoor concerts Saturdays from July 11 to Aug. 22, 4-7 p.m. Each concert will feature three local bands and the final concert will showcase nine singer/songwriters.

CIVIC PLAZA 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver. Rup Sidhu, artist and musician will perform groove oriented hip hop beats to contemporary fusions of classical ragas Thursday, July 23, 6-8 p.m.

EDGEMONT VILLAGE 3000-block Highland Blvd., North Vancouver.

Summer Concert Series 2015: All concerts will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Fridays and may be cancelled in the event of rain. Schedule: July 10, Souled Out (RB); July 17, Smith and Jones (country); July 24, Pernell Reichert Band (art folk); and July 31, The Bobcats (classic rock). Info: northvanrec.com/publications-and-resources/community-concerts.aspx.

LONSDALE QUAY 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com SummerFest 2015: Free live concerts featuring a different music genre each week Sundays and holidays, 1-3 p.m. with an additional concert Aug. 3, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Schedule: July 5, Viper Central (classical bluegrass); July 12, The Palomars (uptown hillbilly jazz); July 19, Company B (jazz); July 27, Coco Jafro (Afro-Latin soul band); Aug. 2, Fairfield Music Showcase (children music group); Aug. 3, Robyn and Ryleigh (folk-pop duo); Sherra Kelly and Michael (acoustic, folk, pop); Aug. 9, Bobs LoLo (kid's entertainers); Aug. 16, Steve Elliot as Elvis (American classic); Aug. 23, Apollo's Crush (RB, dance and funk); Aug. 30, The Emily Chambers Band (RB, blues, acoustic).

LYNN VALLEY VILLAGE PLAZA Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.

Summer Concert Series 2015: All concerts will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Fridays and may be cancelled in the event of rain. Schedule: July 10, Cayla Brook (jazz/blues); July 17, Rich Hope (country soul); July 24, Robyn and Ryleigh (country); July 31, Terminal Station (blues rock); Aug. 7, The Dynamics (classic Motown); Aug. 14, Gastown Riot (50s rock); Aug. 21, Hot Lucy (rock); and Aug. 28, Adam Woodall Band (folk rock). Info: northvanrec.com/publications-and-resources/community-concerts.aspx. The Hot Mamma's will sing harmony to the music of the Boswell Sisters, Andrews Sisters, 60s Motown and more Wednesday, July 22, 6-8 p.m.

PANORAMA PARK Deep Cove, North Vancouver. Summer Concert Series 2015: All concerts will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Fridays and may be cancelled in the event of rain. Schedule: Aug. 7, Mazacote (Latin dance); Aug. 14, The Daytrippers (Beatles tribute); Aug. 21, Mostly Marley (reggae); and Aug. 28, Steel Toe Boots (country). Info: northvanrec. com/publications-andresources/communityconcerts. aspx.

PARKGATE LIBRARY 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Summer Music at the Library: John Lyon and Friends will play tunes from the 1960s and more Wednesday, July 8, 7-8 p.m.

SHIPBUILDERS' SQUARE Wallace Mews Road and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver.

Summer Sessions: A concert series on Saturdays with a support act from 7 to 8 p.m. and a headliner act from 8 to 10 p.m. Schedule: July 4, Henri Brown Wild and the So Tight Band (rhythm and blues); July 11, March Hare Band (party); July 18, Alma Chevere (Latin and soul); July 25, Chin Injeti (jazz and soul); Aug. 1, Souled Out (soul and disco funk); Aug. 8, Mostly Marley (reggae); Aug. 15, Persons of Interest (Irish); Aug. 22, David James and

Big River (Johnny Cash tribute); and Aug. 29, The Boom Booms (party Brazilian and rock). Info: cnv.org/summersessionslineup.

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Jazz Waves: An all-star line up of musicians playing everything from RB, gospel to blues, Latin jazz and more until July 25 at 7:30 p.m. Schedule: July 4, PK3 Jazz Trio; July 11, jazz pianist and composer Tony Foster; July 18, singer/songwriter Miranda Di Perno; July 23, singer Amanda Wood; and July 25, gospel singers The Sojourners. Tickets: $20 each or $110 for six concerts. Classical Concert Series: Stile Moderno comprised of violinist Arthur Neele and lute player Konstantin Bozhinov will present an interactive program exploring Baroque music from the 17th century Thursday, July 9, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

Classical Concert Series: The Fair Trade Trio will perform a diverse repertoire of chamber music Thursday, July 16, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

ST. ANDREW'S UNITED CHURCH 1044 St. Georges St., North Vancouver. 604-985-0408 st-andrews-united.ca Live in Concert: The Maryland State Boychoir will perform a variety of music Sunday, July 12 at 4 p.m. Free.

ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH 220 West Eighth St., North Vancouver.

Blueridge International Chamber Music Festival: A series of concerts that will include composer in residence Jordan Nobles from July 18 to Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. Schedule: July 18, Written in the Stars; July 25, Circular Reasoning and Aug. 1, From Here to Eternity. Admission: $20/$10. Festival passes: $50/$25.

Tickets: brownpapertickets. com/profile/1126156. Info: blueridge.chamber@gmail. com or 604-779-6737.

ST. MARK'S

ANGLICAN CHURCH 1805 Larch St., Vancouver. Blueridge International Chamber Music Festival: A series of concerts that will include composer in residence Jordan Nobles from July 22-29 at 7 p.m. Schedule: July 22, Written in the Stars; July 24, Circular Reasoning and July 29, From Here to Eternity. Admission: $20/$10. Festival passes: $50/$25.

Tickets: brownpapertickets. com/profile/1126156. Info: blueridge.chamber@gmail. com or 604-779-6737.

Theatre THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Rabbit Hole: A drama about a life-shattering accident that turns a family's world upside down until July 4 at 8 p.m. Admission: $10 cash at the door.

Clubs and pubs BEAN AROUND THE WORLD COFFEES/BEANS ON LONSDALE 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-985-2326 Live Music every Thursday, 8 p.m.

HUGO'S RESTAURANT 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Live Music every Saturday 7-9 p.m. Schedule: July 4, Stephanie Pedraza (pop); July 11, Brian Denhertog and Jill Russell (folk); July 18, Alan James Review (classic rock); and July 25, Leslie Harris Duo (jazz). Flamenco Dancers will perform Friday evening, July 3.

Open Mic Jam every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

JACK LONSDALE'S PUB

1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-986-7333 Live Music: Every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m.

LEGION #118 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. 604-985-1115 [email protected]

LYNN VALLEY LEGION 1630 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-987-2050

MIST ULTRA BAR 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-926-2326 DJs spin classic dance music from the '80s, '90s and today.

NARROWS PUB 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.

QUEENS CROSS PUB 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall will perform acoustic music every Sunday, 8-11 p.m.

THE RAVEN PUB 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com

RED LION BAR GRILL 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Friday and Saturday starting at 7 p.m.

RUSTY GULL 175 East First St., North Vancouver.

Live Music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley will perform every Sunday, 7 p.m.

SAILOR HAGAR'S BREW PUB 235 West First St., North Vancouver. 604-984-3087 Live Music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.

TWO LIONS PUBLIC HOUSE 2601 Westview Dr., North Vancouver.

Adam Woodall will perform acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.

THE VILLAGE

TAPHOUSE The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.

Adam Woodall will perform acoustic music every Thursday, 8-11 p.m.

WAVES COFFEE HOUSE 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver.

The Celtic Medley Song and String Player's Showcase comes to Waves the first Saturday of every month, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.

Other events

CAPILANO LIBRARY 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca Now Playing at the Library: E.T. will be screened Saturday, July 4, and The Karate Kid will show Saturday, July 25, 2-4:30 p.m. Registration required.

CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca/education Writing Exhibition Proposals: A free information session on proposal preparation Saturday, July 11 from 11 a.m. to noon. Registration required: 604-988-6844 or [email protected].

CIVIC PLAZA 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver. Family Movie Nights: Bring a blanket or picnic chairs for free outdoor familyfriendly movies. Schedule: July 10, 9:30 p.m., Into the Woods; July 24, 9:15 p.m., Frozen; Aug. 7, 9 p.m., Big Hero 6; and Aug. 21, 8:30 p.m., Finding Nemo. Info: nvcl.ca.

PARKGATE LIBRARY 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Now Playing at the Library: Annie will be screened Friday, July 24, and Chappie will show Friday, July 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Registration required.

PARK TILFORD CINEPLEX ODEON

THEATRE 200-333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver.

PRESENTATION HOUSE THEATRE 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Songs and Stories: Composer Michael Conway Baker will share showbiz, film and concert music stories past and present the third Wednesday of every month, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Admission by donation.

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Monday Movie Night: Movies will be screened Mondays, 6:30-9 p.m. Schedule: July 6, Robot and Frank; July 13 Elsa and Fred; July 20, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and July 27, Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].