GALLERIES

Art in Public Places: District of North Vancouver Municipal Hall, 355 West Queens Rd. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Info: 604-988-6844 or nvartscouncil2@telus.net.

Biljana Zecevic and Xin Meng: 2D paintings and 3D sculptures will be on display until June 30.

Paintings by Lori Sokoluk and custom designed handbags by Monica Alfreds will be on display, June 30-Aug. 25. Opening reception: Wednesday, June 30, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Artists for Kids Gallery: 810 West 21st St., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., weekends from noon to 4 p.m. Info: 604-903-3798 or www.artists4kidscom.

The Bakehouse: 2453 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

The Bakehouse in Edgemont Village: 1050 Queens Rd., North Vancouver.

B.C. Mills Museum at Lynn Headwater Park: 4900 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-224-5739.

Bellevue Gallery: 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and outside gallery hours by appointment. Info: www.bellevuegallery.ca.

Binkley Sculpture Studios: 535 East First St., North Vancouver. Info: www.MichaelBinkley.com or 604-984-8574.

Brewster's Coffee: 2436 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. Info: 604-925-9820.

Buckland Southerst Gallery: 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-1915. www.bucklandsoutherst.com.

Cafe´ for contemporary art: 140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Info: 778-340-3379 or cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail.com.

Capilano University: Maple Building, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver.

Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.caroun.com, 778-372-0765 or artgallery@caroun.com.

Cedarview Lodge: 1200 Cedar Village Close, North Vancouver.

Art Through Our Lives: An exhibit featuring art from the residents of Cedarview and Cedar Garden, Saturday, June 26, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Chernoff Fine Art: 265 East Second Ave., Vancouver. Info: 604-681-8042 or info@chernofffineart.com. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursday until 8 p.m. and Saturday, noon-5 p.m.

CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-988-6844 or nvartscouncil6@telus.net. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.

Call for Artists: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is seeking artists for a themed exhibition called "Window Views." Deadline for submissions: Saturday, June 26, 4 p.m. Info: 604-988-6844 or nvartscouncil6@telus.net.

Flow: An exhibition by Jude Clarke, Shirley Hazlett, Heidi Maddess, Alexandra Sprowls and Sande Waters of large abstract works until July 10.

Community History Centre: 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Open: Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Delany's Coffee House: 2424 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-921-4466.

Delany's Coffee House: Park Royal Village, West Vancouver.

The Elliott Louis Gallery: 258 East First Ave., Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604-736-3282.

Feast in the Village: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Info: 778-340-2223.

Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to all shows is free. Info: 604-925-7266 or www.ferrybuildinggallery.com. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.

Interpreting the Landscape: A mixed media exhibition of works by Sharalee Regehr, Norm Vipond, Gigi Hoeller and Warren Goodman, until July 11. Artist in attendance: Saturday, June 26, 2-3 p.m.

The Gallery at Artisan Square: 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Info: 604-947-2454 or www.biac.ca. Hours: Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m.

Gallery Jones: 1531 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-2233.

Gallery YoYo: 312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604-983-2896.

Graffiti Co. Art Studio: 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 1-6 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604-980-1699 or www.graffiticoart.com.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: www.kaymeekcentre.com.

Klee Wyck: 200 Keith Rd., West Vancouver. Info: www.nsartists.ca.

First Fridays: Paintings by artists from the North Shore Artists' Guild will be displayed on the first Friday of every month, 6-8 p.m.

Leighdon Studio Gallery: 190 West Third Ave., Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Info: 604-875-0029 or www.leighdon.ca.

Summer Solstice: The 5enses will be holding a summer exhibition until June 26.

2010 Juried Competition: View the results, June 29-July 2. Artists' reception: Tuesday, June 29, 6-8 p.m.

Lynnmour Art Studio and Gallery: 1467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Info: www.lynnmourgallery.com or 604-929-4001. Gallery hours: Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. Contemporary and abstract paintings by Gordon Oliver, Robert Botlak and Gary W. Eder.

Lynn Valley Library: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.

Art in the Community: Watercolour portraits by Sandrine Pelissier will be on display until July 28.

North Vancouver City Library: 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-998-3455 or www.nvcl.ca

North Vancouver Museum Gallery: 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016.

North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.

Parkgate Community Centre: 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver.

Pera Art Gallery: 413 West Hastings St., Vancouver. Info: 604-689-7372 or 604-689-7370.

Presentation House Gallery: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.

Gallery hours: Wednesday -Sunday, noon-5 p.m., Thursday, noon-8 p.m. Info: 604-986-1351 or www.presentationhousegall.com.

Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-980-7182.

Dog Days in the Mediterranean: Scott MacKenzie's photos of dogs by will be on display, June 20-July 18.

Imagenes de mi Pueblo -- Images of my Home Town: Ana Pedrero's black and white photos depicting Michoacan, Mexico will be on display, July 18-Aug. 15

Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1378. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Info: www.seymourartgallery.com.

Viewpoints: Recent works on paper and canvas by Ross Munro will be on display, until July 18. Persona: A brother and sister collaboration by Tina and Jochen Schliessler will be showing from July 20 to Aug. 22. Opening reception: Tuesday, July 20, 7-9 p.m.

Shelton Art /Studios Gallery: 3540 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-5356.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-925-7292 or www.silkpurse.ca.

All That Jazz: Artist Lori Bagneres first solo show of her contemporary music-related works will be on display until June 27.

La Caricature Politique: Character designer and animator Afshin Sabouki's work will be on display, June 29-July 11. Opening reception: Tuesday, June 29, 6-8 p.m.

Starfire Studio: 6607 Royal Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-5510 or www.starfireattheferries.com.

Tartooful: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 604-924-0122 or www.tartooful.com.

West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib.org.

West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

West Vancouver Museum: 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Museum hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 604-925-7295 or www.westvancouvermuseum.ca.

Master of the Instant: The works of photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson will be on display until Aug. 28.

Abstractions: Paintings by Lionel Thomas (1915-2005) will be on display until Aug. 28.

Winsor Gallery: 3025 Granville St., Vancouver. Info: 604-681-4870 or www.winsorgallery.com

CONCERTS

Ambleside Park: Marine Drive and Argyle Avenue, West Vancouver.

Lilith: A celebration of women in music featuring ten women artists including Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow and Erykah Badu, Thursday, July 1. Gates open at 2:30 p.m. The concert will proceed rain or shine. Admission: $81-$252. Tickets: www.selectyourtickets.com or 1-866-514-5050. Info: www.lilithfair.com.

Capilano Suspension Bridge: 3735 Capilano Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.capbridge.com or 604-985-7474.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Guests can enter the park for free after 6 p.m. for performances which take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Dates and performers: June 30, Wanda Nowicki; July 1, Karin Plato; July 2, Anagram; July 3, Collin Yong and July 4, Melody Diachun.

Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Box office: 604-990-7810 or www.capilanou.ca/theatre.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- Harry Manx: A fusion of eastern and western influences, Friday, June 25, 8 p.m. Tickets: $35/$33. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- Geoff Muldaur and Jim Kweskin: A reunion of bluesman Muldaur and leader of Kweskin Jug Band, Saturday, July 3, 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$28. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.

End of Second World War Concert: The Grace United Symphony Band will perform a free concert of regimental and war tunes to celebrate the 65th anniversary of this event, Thursday, July 1, 2:30 p.m.

The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts: 777 Homer St., Vancouver. Tickets: Ticketmaster, 604-280-4444 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Civic Plaza: 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- Jennifer Scott Quartet: A free vocal performance, Saturday, June 26 at 1 p.m. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- Dylan Cramer Quartet: North Vancouver's own sax man will give a free performance, Saturday, July 3 at 1 p.m. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Deep Cove Coffee House: at St. Clare-in-the-Cove, 1384 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. Info: lindabates@shaw.ca or 604-929-4019.

Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-929-3200 or www.DeepCoveStage.com.

Mae Moore: An intimate concert, Tuesday, July 13 at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets: $25. Info: 604-924-1378. Proceeds will support the Seymour Art Gallery.

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church: 1110 Gladwin Dr., North Vancouver.

Hillside Baptist Church: 870 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- Headwater: This local roots quartet will perform a free concert, Sunday, June 27 at 1 p.m. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634.

Lonsdale Quay Market: 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Info. wwwlonsdalequay.com.

Summerfest 2010: A concert series, every Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. Dates and performers: June 27, Weathered Home Band; July 4, Elvis Tribute; July 11, The Steel Toe Boots; July 18, Headwater; July 25, VOC Soul Gospel Choir; Aug. 1, Familia; Aug. 8 Andrew Allen; Aug. 8, Willie & the Poor Boys; Aug. 15, Fandango ZZ; Aug. 22, Dr. Strangelove; Aug. 29, Ben Sigston and Sept. 5, Luisa Marshall as Tina Turner with the Hotlegz Dancers. Donations to Lions Gate Hospital Foundation will be accepted on site.

Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-990-3474 or www.phtheatre.org.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- The Marc Atkinson Trio: This strings trio will perform gypsy inspired jazz, Saturday, June 26, 8 p.m. Admission: $15/$13. Tickets: 604-872-5200. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- John Reischman and John Miller: Mandolin meets guitar in this instrumental concert, Sunday, June 27, 8 p.m. Admission: $15/$13. Tickets: 604-872-5200. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

Queen Elizabeth Theatre Playhouse: Hamilton at Georgia, Vancouver. Tickets: Ticketmaster, 604-280-4444 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1378.

The Jack Stafford Trio will perform an intimate concert, Tuesday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-925-7292 or www.silkpurse.ca.

Piano Perfection: Pianist Yurika Kimura will perform a collection of her favourites, Tuesday, June 29 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $12/$10.

Song to the Moon: Soprano Rhonwen Derbez will sing Schubert, Barber and Dvorak, Wednesday, June 30 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $12/$10.

Piano for Hands: Pianists Martha Brickman and Dorothy Uytengsu will perform classical works for four hands, Tuesday, July 6 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $12/$10.

Steve Dawson Band: Guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Steve Dawson will play a night of blues music, Tuesday, July 6 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $17/$15.

St. Andrew's United Church: 1044 St. Georges St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-0408 or www.st-andrews-united.ca.

Choir Concert: Youth choirs from the Philippines, Australia and New Brunswick will perform, Thursday, July 15 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $15/$5. Tickets: 604-985-0408 or at the door.

St. Stephen's Anglican Church: 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. Info: 604-731-5518 or www.pacifictheatre.org.

Jazz Vespers: Deanna Knight and the Hot Club of Mars will be performing, Sunday, June 27 at 4 p.m.

Sutherland Church: 630 East 19th St., North Vancouver.

West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7400 or www.westvanlib.org.

Vancouver International Jazz Festival -- Dirk Powell Band: A free concert of Americana with Appalachian roots, Friday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m. Info: www.coastaljazz.ca.

THEATRE

Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Box Office: 604-990-7810 or www.capilanou.ca.

Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-984-4484 or www.centennialtheatre.com.

Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info and tickets: 604-929-3200 or www.deepcovestage.com.

A Chorus of Disapproval: A comedy about a widower attempts to escape loneliness by joining the local amateur light operative society, Wednesdays-Saturdays, June 25-July 10 at 8 p.m. Admission: $15/$13. Preview: Wednesday, June 23 for $8.

Firehall Arts Centre: 280 East Cordova St., Vancouver. Box office: 604-689-0926.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info and tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com. or 604-913-3634.

Summer School Musical Theatre: A final wrap-up performance for School District 45 kids' program, Friday, July 16, 1 p.m. Free.

North Shore Neighbourhood House: 225 East Second St., North Vancouver.

Perform Art Studios: 105-260, West Esplanade St., North Vancouver.

Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets and info: 604-990-3474 or www.phtheatre.org.

Grand Theft Improv: An improv sketch show that uses audiences suggestions to create 90 minutes of stories, scenes, songs and comedic chaos, every Sunday at 7 p.m. Tickets: $10.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.

Stanley Industrial Alliance Theatre: 2750 Granville St., Vancouver. Box office: 604-687-1644 or www.artsclub.com.

St. Andrew's United Church: 1044 St. Georges St., North Vancouver.

Theatre at Hendry Hall: 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. Reservations: 604-983-2633. Info: www.northvanplayers.ca.

Three Days of Rain: An emotionally unstable young man, his sister and their childhood friend meet in New York for the reading of a will, June 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $16/$14.

DANCE

Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-984-4484 or www.centennialtheatre.com.

Let's Celebrate: RNB Dance and Theatre Arts will celebrate their 20th anniversary with performances, Friday, June 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $19/$11.

Aladdin Ballet and Dance Showcase: A youth presentation by Seymour Dance, Sunday, June 27, 2 and 7 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15/$12.

Kay Meek Performing Arts Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Box office: 604-913-3634 or www.kaymeekcentre.com.

Tap, Hip Hop: A final wrap-up performance for School District 45 kids' program, Friday, July 23, 10:30 a.m. p.m. Free.

CLUBS AND PUBS

Beans on Lonsdale: 1804 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-2326. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m.

Brewster's Coffee: 2436 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Info: 604-925-9820.

The Bridge Between Pub: 1970 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1834. Live music every night.

The Eagles Club Starlight Room: 170 West Third St., North Vancouver.

Jack Lonsdale's Pub: 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-7333.

Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m.

Joe Fortes Restaurant: 777 Thurlow St., Vancouver. Adam Woodall plays every Saturday and Sunday, 1-3 p.m.

La Zuppa: 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-6556.

Fiesta Flamenco every Thursday, Friday and Saturday, tapas and wine, 6:30 p.m., music, 8:30 p.m.

Legion #118: 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver.

The LW Club: 1515 Barrow St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-253-7141 or www.lynnwoodinn.com. Doors: 9 p.m.

Open mic every Wednesday hosted by White Lies.

Memphis Blues: 1629 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-929-3699. Live blues every weekend.

Ocean Club Restaurant and Lounge: 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-2326.

Live jazz every Tuesday, 7 p.m.; live DJ Thursday to Sunday, 11 p.m.-3 a.m. The Adam Woodall Band performs every Wednesday from 9 p.m. to midnight.

Queens Cross Pub: 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.queenscross.com.

Rusty Gull: 175 East First St., North Vancouver.

Live music every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.

Sailor Hagar's Brew Pub: 235 West First St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-984-3087. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saltaire Restaurant: 235 15th St., West Vancouver.

Live local jazz every Thursday. Taylor's Crossing: 1035 Marine Dr., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-7899.

Magician every Friday and Sunday, 5 p.m. Children are welcome.

Waves Coffee House: 3050 Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.

The Celtic Medley String Player's Showcase comes to Waves the first Saturday of every month, 8-10 p.m. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.

Wired Bean: 102-200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver.

Info: 604-904-1319 or www.myspace.com/wiredbeanshowcase.

Live acoustic music Saturdays at 8 p.m. Admission by donation.

OTHER EVENTS

Ambleside Park: Marine Drive and Argyle Avenue, West Vancouver.

SFU Philosophers' Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join this discussion, Wednesday, July 28, 7 p.m. Topic: Context and perception. Admission: $5. Meet at the concession stand and if it is raining the meeting will be moved to a nearby café.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info and tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com. or 604-913-3634.

An Evening in Honour of Iranian actor Ezzatollah Entezami, Friday, June 25, 7 p.m. Admission: $40. Tickets: 778-322-4973

E-mail information for your North Shore event to listings@nsnews.com.