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GalleriesCararoun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net. The Winter Group Exhibition will run until Dec. 14. Caroun Photo Club Annual Group Exhibition will take place Dec. 16-29.

GalleriesCararoun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net. The Winter Group Exhibition will run until Dec. 14. Caroun Photo Club Annual Group Exhibition will take place Dec. 16-29. Opening reception: Saturday, Dec. 20, 4-8 p.m.

Cityscacape Community Art Spacace 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Anonymous Art Show: Hundreds of works by hundreds of artists will be for sale at this fundraising event and group exhibition until Dec. 20. All artwork will be priced at $100 and the artist will remain anonymous until after the purchase. The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.

District Library

Gallery1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present artwork by Squamish Nation Band member Gigaemi until Feb. 10. Opening reception: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2-4 p.m.

Ferrrry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Great Stuff Art Sale: Giftable art by 37 local artisans, jewellers, potters and craft artists will be for sale Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. until Dec. 14. Late night shopping Fridays until 8 p.m.

Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Keel Blocks: A photography exhibition by Mike Wakefield of 20 large colour photographs of the North Vancouver shipbuilding industry will run until Jan. 19. orthshore Auto MaMall N

104-788 Copping St., North Vancouver.

Throw Mark Weave: Four artists (Vincent Massey Pottery, Cheryl Massey Baskets, Lisa Geddes Paintings and Erica Massey Chica Verde Jewelry) will show their works of pottery, paintings, baskets and jewelry Dec. 12 from noon to 9 p.m., Dec. 13 and 14 from noon to 5 p.m. Info: vincentmasseypottery.com.

P op Up Art Gallery 129 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. Sunday-Wednesday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Art Opening: Over a dozen local artists and a wide range of original art works will be for sale until Dec. 31. Opening reception: Saturday, Dec. 13, 3-5 p.m.

Ron Andrdrews Community Spacace 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Blue Sky Meets Fired Earth: Landscape paintings by Cathy Roddie and ceramic forms by Liz De Beer will be on display until Jan. 11.

Seymour Art

Gallery4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Winter Gift Gallery: The gallery will be selling a selection of holiday gifts by local artists until Dec. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Silk Pursrse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Gifted: An exhibit of works by the volunteers who work at the Silk Purse will run until Dec 21.

ConcertsB uddddha-Full 106 West First St., North Vancouver. CD Release Show: Alex Balanko will kick off his new album Distance Saturday, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m.

Capilano Universrsity Perfrforming Arts Theatre 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Winter Harp: An ensemble of harps, flutes, medieval instruments and percussion combine for a concert of carols, poetry and song Dec. 17 and 18 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $37/$34.

Centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Candlelight Carols: The Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir will perform a Christmas concert accompanied by choirs from Argyle secondary Friday, Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27/$12.

A Traditional Christmas: The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will perform holiday music Friday, Dec. 19 at 4 and 7:30 p.m. Admission: $42/$37. Tickets: 604-876-3434 or

vancouversymphony.ca.

Gloria! A Christmas Celebration: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform traditional carols followed by a singalong Saturday, Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $39$35/$18/$12.

Deep Cove Coffffee House Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. 604-363-5370 [email protected] Pearl: Kathy Francis and Andrea Smith will perform "cool" tunes, harmonies and multi-instruments Friday, Dec. 19 at 9 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and warm-up acts start at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $10 which includes coffee and goodies.

Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Winter Express: Harmony House Music School and Harmony Training and Performance Society will present an evening of artistic expression of contemporary music Friday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15/$10.

Celebrate the Love at Christmastime: Amanda Wood will perform her annual Christmas concert featuring guest artists and musicians Friday, Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$20. Partial proceeds will support Cystic Fibrosis Canada.

I Sing Along With You: Dastan Ensemble and Jamal Kurdistani will perform Persian classical and Kurdish music Saturday, Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. Admission: $45. Tickets: 604-985-6282.

PrPr entation House Theatrees 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Van Django Bells: Van Django string, swing, jazz quartet will perform a Christmas variety show Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $16-$20.

St. Davavid's United Churcrch 1525 Taylor Way, West Vancouver. AChristmas Story: Musica Intima will perform traditional holiday favourites and contemporary works Saturday, Dec. 20 at 2:30 p.m. Admission: $35/$30/$10. Tickets: 604-731-6618 or musicaintima.org.

West Vancouver Memorial Librarrarrary 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca The Vancouver Bach Choir along with two guest soloists will perform excerpts from Handel's Messiah as well as a selection of traditional carols Friday, Dec. 12, 7:30-8:45 p.m. There will also be a short audience singalong.

TheatreDeep Cove Shaw Theatre 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-3200 deepcovestage.com Rumpelstiltskin: A pantomime version of this classic fairy tale will run Dec. 17-19, 22, 23, 26, 27, 29, Jan. 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m. with matinees Dec. 20, 21, 27, 28 and Jan. 3 at 3:30 p.m. Tickets: $15.

Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Don Pasquale: An opera performed by Venture Opera of New York Friday, Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $40/$30/$20. Following the opera there will be an after party featuring The Boom Booms from 10 to 11 p.m. Admission: $40/$30/$20.

Silk Pursrse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Christmas With Charles Dickens: Festive theatre and music Thursday, Dec. 18, 10:30 a.m. Admission: $20/$10.

Theatre at Hendrdry HaHall 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Cinderella: A pantomime tradition Dec. 12-14, Fridays at 7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 and 4 p.m. Tickets: $10/$5.

DanceCapilano

Centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Winter Concert of Dance: Anna Wyman School of Dance Arts will perform Saturday, Dec. 13 at 4 p.m. Admission: $25/$17/$13/$5. Tickets: 604-926-6535.

Hansel and Gretel: Pacific DanceArts along with Coastal City Ballet will bring this fairy tale to life Sunday, Dec. 14 at 2 and 5 p.m. Admission: $30/$22. Nutcracker: Royal City Youth Ballet will perform this holiday tradition Sunday, Dec. 21 at 1 and 4 p.m. Tickets: $35/$25.

Other events PrPr e sTIsTIsTI GE GUITUITUITARS 1332 Main Street, North Vancouver prestigeguitars.com. Todd Kerns: Intimate acoustic show with Age of Electric frontman and SLASH's guitarist/bassist/vocalist band member. Thursday, Dec. 18, 8 to 9 p.m. -

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