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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 Scouting the Divine: Paintings by Shelley Rothenburger will be on display until Dec. 1.

Galleries ARTEMIS GALLERY 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca Scouting the Divine: Paintings by Shelley Rothenburger will be on display until Dec. 1.

BELLEVUE GALLERY 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and by appointment. bellevuegallery.ca

BRUSHSTROKES GALLERY Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Thursday-Sunday and public holidays, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. or by appointment. nsartists.com Members of The North Shore Artists' Guild display a wide selection of original art with new works every month. For the months of November and December all paintings will be $100 or less.

BUCKLAND SOUTHERST GALLERY 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1915 bucklandsoutherst.com

CAFÉ FOR CONTEMPORARY ART 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 [email protected]

CAROUN ART GALLERY 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net

CHURCHILL HOUSE 150 West 29th St., North Vancouver.

Student's Art Show: Originals, prints and cards will be for sale Sunday, Dec. 1, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 604-931-0311.

CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca Anonymous Art Show: A fundraising event and group exhibition where all artwork is priced at $100 and is sold right off the wall until Dec. 21.

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

DISTRICT FOYER GALLERY 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca.

North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of abstract paintings by Sarah Northcott and ceramics by Diane Espiritu until Jan. 14.

FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com

GALLERY YOYO 312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-983-2896

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. Tours Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required. [email protected].

604-998-8563 Special Tour: Alan Bell will give audiences insight into the work and life of his father printmaker Alistair Macready Bell Saturday, Nov. 30 at 1:30 p.m.

KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com On Our Walls - Vintage Poster Exhibition: Martine De Keyn's collection of European lithographic posters from the early 1900s will be on display until Dec. 2.

NAVA ART CENTER 1355 Main St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 p.m. 604-985-6282 Mystic Sculpture: Architecture and interior design by Majid Sheikhakbari will be on display until Dec. 1.

NORTH VANCOUVER CITY HALL 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Imagining North Vancouver: Learn about the beginnings of North Vancouver and how it came to be with an exhibit about dreamer Edward Mahon. Runs until Nov. 29.

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 SATELLITE GALLERY 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Ornament and Reproach: An exhibition of photographer, writer and filmmaker Moyra Davey's work until Jan. 18.

RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Creative Diversity and Meandering Life of Line: Mixed media abstracts using recycled materials by Edith Warner and ink on paper drawings by Eva Kawczynski will be on display until Dec. 8. Twelve Days of Christmas and Winter Vibrance Pots decorated with themes from the carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" by Parkgate Potters and oil and acrylic landscapes by Roy Geronimo will be on display Dec. 8-Jan. 12.

SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com

SILENT POETRY ART STUDIO 1079B Roosevelt Cres., North Vancouver. Original art, mentoring and classes with Sharka Leigh and Sandrine Pelissier. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. 604-312-1184, 604-781-4606 silentpoetryartstudio.wordpress. com

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Reflections Fundraiser: Capilano University IDEA (Illustration/Design Elements/Application) students will hold a silent auction of paintings from their 2014 calendar series. Bidding will close Dec. 1 at 4 p.m.

195 STUDIOS - ARTISTS ON PEMBERTON 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca

STUDIO ART GALLERY AT CAPILANO UNIVERSITY

2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 604-986-1911 x2053

TARTOOFUL

3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com Drive By: A series of original art by Tracy McMenemy will be on display until Jan. 31.

VISUALSPACE

2075 Alberta St., Vancouver. Noon-5 p.m. daily. 604-739-0429 visualspace.ca Lil Chrzan's new work will be on display until Dec. 2.

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY

1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca In the Gallery - Documenting Modern

Life: Photographer Bill McPhee's work with supplementary pieces by Helen Theilmann will be on display until Jan. 14.

WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM

680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca Dialectic of Failure: New work by Babak Golkar will be on display until Dec. 7.

YEATS STUDIO & GALLERY

2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777

Concerts

ANNE MACDONALD STUDIO

333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. North Shore Folk and Blues Club: Acoustic musical entertainment the third Sunday of each month, 7-10 p.m. Admission: $5 at the door. 604-986-3078

CAFÉ FOR CONTEMPORARY ART 138-140

East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 [email protected]

CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 2055

Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/ blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Goes Celtic: A mixture of music with Celtic roots by 150 voices of Capilano University Choirs and Celtic instrumentalists Amy Stephen and Michael Viens Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 1 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $25/$20/$10.

CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300

Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com A Leap of Faith: The North Shore Celtic Ensemble will perform a blend of their own material and some modern takes on the classics Saturday, Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$10.

North Shore Classics: The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will present cellist Raphael Wallfisch Monday, Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. Admission: $38/$34/$25. Tickets: 604-876-3434 vancouversymphony.ca

DEEP COVE COFFEE HOUSE

Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-4019 [email protected]

HANDSWORTH SECONDARY 1044 Edgewood Rd., North Vancouver.

Sweet Music Festival: The concert band, jazz and strings will perform Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $10 at the door.

HILLSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH 870 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.

Amy Dreyer, singer/songwriter will perform a concert in order to raise funds to go to Nashville to record a short album Saturday, Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 at the door.

KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700

Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Hilary Grist, art-pop, torchfolk songstress will perform Friday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$25.

LYNN VALLEY UNITED CHURCH 3201

Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. 604-987-2114 lynnvalleychurch.com Friday Night Live: A weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Schedule: Nov. 29, We 3 Fashionistas; Dec. 6, Mrs. Claus' Kitchen. Admission by suggested donation of $10.

MOUNT SEYMOUR UNITED CHURCH

1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.

Seycove Music Recital Series: Voice and brass will be the theme Saturday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20/$5. seycovemusic.ca

PINNACLE HOTEL AT THE PIER 138

Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. 604-986-7437 The Maria Ho Trio will perform Friday, Dec. 6, 8-11 p.m. Ho will be accompanied by Brenda Baird on the piano and Dave Guiney on the bass for a musical journey of jazz standards, sambas, bossa novas and Christmas classics.

PRESENTATION HOUSE THEATRE 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.

Tickets: 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Dixie in December: Blackstick, featuring band leader Lloyd Arntzen on the clarinet, will perform Dixieland jazz Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

VANCOUVER PLAYHOUSE

600 Hamilton St., Vancouver. Chibi Taiko, a children's Japanese drumming group will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a concert Saturday, Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $25/$20. Tickets: chibitaiko.com

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950

Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7446 westvanlibrary.ca

Theatre

ANNE MACDONALD STUDIO 333

Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Grand Theft Impro: An improv sketch show that uses audiences suggestions to create 90 minutes of stories, scenes, songs and comedic chaos, the last Saturday of every month

at 10:30 p.m. Tickets: $12.

CAFÉ FOR CONTEMPORARY ART 138-140

East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 [email protected]

DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE

4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionstheatre. com In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should be Shot): A holiday comedy Wednesdays-Saturdays until Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.

KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: A musical of the biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors Saturday, Nov. 30 at 4 and 7 p.m. Admission by donation.

Don't You Want to Come Under My Umbrella: A story about a few couples' relationships who happen to be neighbours Sunday, Dec. 8 at 6 and 8 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

PAL STUDIO THEATRE 581 Cardero St., Vancouver. Quartet: A story set in a retirement home where four former opera stars are asked to perform Verdi's masterpiece Dec. 6-15, Tuesday-Saturdays, at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. Admission: $25. Tickets: 1-800-838-3006 brownpapertickets.com

THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Rapunzel - A Tangled Tale: A panto makeover of the classic tale Nov. 29-Dec. 1, Dec. 5-8 and Dec. 12-15, Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. with Sunday matinees at 2 and 4 p.m. Tickets: $10/$5.

Dance KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com The Seven Ravens: The Cascadia Society and students of the Vancouver Waldorf school will present a fairytale in eurythmy Friday, Nov. 29 at 11 a.m., 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15/$10.

PRESENTATION HOUSE THEATRE 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Solo Flamenco: Dancer Kasandra "La China" and singer Vicente Griego will perform Nov. 29 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 30 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $32/$25/$22/$17.

Clubs and pubs BEANS ON LONSDALE 1804 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326

CASA NOVA CAFÉ 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected]

ELECTRIC OWL 928 Main St., Vancouver. 604-558-0928 Cap Jazz The Charlie Hunter and Scott Amendola Duo will perform Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 8 p.m. Admission: $28/$25. Tickets: 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/centre

JACK LONSDALE'S PUB 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333

LARSON STATION RESTAURANT Gleneagles Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 778-279-8874

LA ZUPPA 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-986-6556 SFU Philosopher's Café: Martin Hunt will moderate a discussion, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m. on the topic: "An economy is more like an ocean than a river. Do we severely misunderstand the macroeconomy?" 778-782-8000 philosopherscafe.net.

NARROWS PUB1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.

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

QUEENS CROSS PUB 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

THE RAVEN PUB 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

RED LION BAR & GRILL 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m.

RUSTY GULL 175 East First St., North Vancouver. Live music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.

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

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

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. Interested performers are asked to phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.

Other events CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour: Extreme mountain adventure films Friday, Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20. accvancouver.ca

KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Movies at the Meek: The Reluctant Fundamentalist will be screened Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $12.

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

North Shore Cric Crac Storytelling Evenings presented by the Vancouver Society of Storytelling take place the first Sunday of every month, 7-9 p.m. Admission: $7/$5.

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Opera with Nicolas Krusek: A discussion about the late operas of Richard Wagner Wednesday, Dec. 4, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Artists Confidential: Join Kay Meek Centre's artistic director Claude Giroux for a behind-the-scenes chat with Matt White, the new artistic director for Early Music Vancouver Tuesday, Dec. 10 at 10:30 a.m. Free.

Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].