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Artemis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca Bellevue Gallery 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

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

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. Tuesday-Thursday, noon-6 p.m., Friday-Saturday, noon-7 p.m., Sunday, noon-6 p.m. nsartists.com

The Peoples Choice Award: For the month of June the public will have the opportunity to tell the gallery which paintings are their favourites. As a thank you, your name will be entered in a draw for a free original painting donated by Tracy Anne Northey to be presented on June 29 at 3 p.m.

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 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com

Caroun Art Gallery

1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Art from India will be on display until June 13.

Nomadical Handwoven items will be on display from June 17 to 28.

Cityscape Community Art Spa ce 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca

To Have and To Hold: Objects of identity and things we leave behind with large scale paintings, photographs and installed pieces by Cori Creed, Tracey Tarling and Kevin Vallely will be on display until June 21.

Call for 2D and 3D Artists: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is currently accepting submissions for its Art in the Community Programme for 2015. Submission deadline: Saturday, June 21, 4 p.m.

ExtraOrdinary: An exhibition of painting, sculpture and ceramic works by Capilano University art instructors Ying-Yueh Chuang, Ben Lee and Nicola Tibbetts will run from June 27 to July 26. Opening reception: Thursday, June 26, 7-9 p.m. Mould making demo: Saturday, July 5, 3-5 p.m. 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-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-762-4623, 778-997-9408 or coastalpatternsgallery.com

COVE CREEK GALLERY 4349 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.

DAVID PIRRIE STUDIO

1210 Arborlynn Dr., North Vancouver. davidpirrie.com

DAVID NEEL GALLERY 104 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 604-988-9215 davidneel.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

North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of acrylic paintings of boats and bike trails by Danyne Johnston and ceramic works by Claire Madill until June 17.

District Library Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition by artist Eric Goldstein until July 15.

Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com In Addition to Primary

Colours: A mixed media exhibition of works by Zita Diaz de Leon, Miyuki Shinkai, Maryam Vancouver, Kathryn Wright and Bahar Ziraknejad will be on display until July 2. Meet the artists: Saturday, June 14, 2-3 p.m.

The Gallery at Artisa n Square 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-947-2454 biac.ca Informed by Nature: A two-person exhibition with Jennifer Love and Kathleen Ainscough will run until June 22.

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 Ca nadian 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] A Journey Exposed: Gu Xiong, a transcultural artist with a strong sense of global interconnectivity will examine the effects of globalization with an exhibition until Aug. 23. 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 [email protected]

Lions Bay Art Gallery 350 Centre Rd., Lions Bay. Featuring established and upcoming artists. Monday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-921-7865 lionsbayartgallery. com

Lynnmour Art Studio and Gallery 301-1467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-929-4001 nsartists.ca/garyeder Contemporary and Abstract Paintings by Gordon Oliver, Robert Botlak and Gary W. Eder.

The Music Box 1564 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.

Myst ic Mas k Art Studio 319 West 28th St., North Vancouver.

Nava ARt Center 1355 Main St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 p.m. 604-985-6282

North Vancouver Community Hist ory Centre 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday- Saturday, noon-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.

Presentat ion House Gallery 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org

Three Exhibitions titled Bruce Stewart: Dollarton Pleasure Faire, 1972; A Thousand Quarrels: Liz Magor and Soviet Hippies: The Psychedelic Underground of 1970s Estonia will run until Aug. 3.

Presentat ion House Sat ellite Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca

Ron Andrews Community Spa ce 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922

Living Clay and the Art of Ability: Ceramic art, pottery and kimonos by Ben Lim and hand built bird houses, candle sticks and key chains by a group of artisans will be on display until July 20.

Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378

Out of the Earth: Natural material woven into standing lamps by Melanie Thompson and clay works by Claire Oliver will be on display until July 5. Reception and artist talk: Sunday, June 15, 2-4 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.

Silent Poetry Art Studio 1079B Roosevelt Cres., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. 604-312-1184, 604-781-4606 silentpoetryartstudio.wordpress. com

Original art, mentoring and classes with Sharka Leigh and Sandrine Pelissier.

Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Picturesque North Shore: Sandrine Pelissier's series of forest, seascapes and cityscapes will be on display until June 22. Symbiosis: Kathleen Menges' abstract paintings will be on display from June 24 to July 12. Opening reception: Tuesday, June 24, 6-8 p.m.

Space Emmarts Studio 1432 Rupert St., North Vancouver. Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. and by appointment. 604-770-2545 [email protected]

Starfire Studio

6607 Royal Ave., West Vancouver. 604-922-5510 starfireattheferries.com

195 Studios - Artists on Pemberton 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca

Studio Art Gallery at Cap ilano 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

West Vancouver Community Centre 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.

West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Cultural Revival: An exhibition showcasing artwork from the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre's Aboriginal Youth Ambassador Program will be on display until July 22. The exhibition will include beadworks, carvings, paintings and weavings.

West Vancouver Municipa l Ha ll 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290

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

The And of the Land: Perspectives on landscape by artists from British Columbia will run from June 18 to Aug. 30. Opening reception: Tuesday, June 17, 7 p.m.

Yeats Studio & Gallery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com

Concerts Cap ilano University Performing Arts Theat re 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/North Shore Jazz Series: Dave and Phil Alvin will perform with The Guilty Ones to pay tribute to Big Bill Broonzy Monday, June 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $36/$34.

Centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com

North Shore Folkfest: Culture through music and dance June 21 and 22 at 7 p.m. Free admission, donations appreciated. Info: nsfolkfest.com.

Civic Plaza 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue.

North Shore Jazz Series: The Nightcrawlers featuring Dawn Pemberton will perform a free concert of soulful swagger and greasy swing Sunday, June 22 at 1 p.m. North Shore Jazz Series: The Modelos will perform a free concert of a little bit country and a little bit rock 'n' roll Saturday, June 28 at 1 p.m.

Deep Cove Coffee House Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. 604-363-5370 [email protected] Singer/Songwriter

Deborah Holland will perform Friday, June 13 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.

Ka y Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com

North Shore Jazz Series - Guitar in Space Age: Bill Frisell will perform guitar music of the '50s and '60s with his with his quartet Sunday, June 22 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $48/$46/$12.

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. Admission by suggested donation of $10.

Mount Seymour United Church 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.

Shine Your Light: Julie Blue and the Singspiration Singers, a community choir, will perform a benefit concert to celebrate the successful completion of the North Shore Restorative Justice Society's Circles in Schools pilot program Saturday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20 for adults, children by donation.

Parkgat e Library 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca

Music at the Library - Sax in the City: The saxophone quartet Saxalamode will perform some jazz and tangos Saturday, June 21, 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Presentat ion House Theatre 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org North Shore Jazz Series: Kelly Joe Phelps will perform an intimate concert Friday, June 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$26.

The Chip Butcher Quartet will perform a night of jazz and improv comedy Saturday, June 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $20.

North Shore Jazz Series: Paul Pigat and the Smokin' Jackets will perform jazz with a rockabilly sound Saturday, June 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $20/$18.

Silk Purse Arts Centre

1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca

VISI Songfire Festival: Three concerts presented by the Vancouver International Song Institute featuring faculty singers performing alongside emerging artists of collaborative piano Thursday, June 19 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15. Pianist Nicholas Rada will perform Thursday, June 26 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15.

West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca

North Shore Jazz Series: Vagabond Opera will perform a free concert of a little European cabaret combined with vintage Americana and neo-classical opera Friday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m.

West Vancouver Presbyterian

Church 2893 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-926-1812 Swing Era Music: Impressions Big Band will perform a benefit concert in support of the North Shore Crisis Services Society Friday, June 13 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $15/$10.

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.

Deep Cove Shaw Theatre 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-3200 deepcovestage.com Suds: A rocking 60s musical soap opera will run June 13, 14, 18-21 and 25-28 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.

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

Play It Again Sam: An evening of monologues, songs, short plays and sketch comedy by the theatre and drama students of NSNH Monday, June 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Admission by donation.

Theatre at Hendry Ha ll 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca God of Carnage: A contemporary, outrageous comedy will run June 26-28 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10 cash at the door with reservations in advance.

Dance

Centennial Theat re 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com

Talkin' Tap: Vancouver Tap Dance Society will present a year end performance of tap, jazz, hip hop, musical theatre and more Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $25/$20/$15.

Summer Concert of Dance: Students from the Anna Wyman School of Dance Arts will perform Saturday, June 14 at 4 p.m. Admission: $25/$17/$13/$5. Tickets: annawyman.com.

Cinderella and Dance Showcase: Seymour Dance will perform a Cinderella ballet followed by a showcase of various dance styles Sunday, June 15, 10:30 a.m., 2:30 and 6 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$17. Spring Gala: The Vancouver Junior Professional Division Ballet will perform June 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $36/$31/$26.

In Motion 2014: North Shore Academy of Dancing will perform its year end recital June 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. and June 21 at noon. Tickets: $23/$19/$16.

RNB Dance and Theatre Arts will celebrate 25 years with performances June 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. Lamondance will be special guests at the June 27 show. Tickets: $20/$12.

Ka y Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com

Ballet Bloch Canada Gala: A celebration of dance with student performances Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $28/$18/$8.

Dance Vancouver 2014: The Landing Dance Centre will celebrate a variety of dance genres with a performance Saturday, June 14 at 2 and 7 p.m. Tickets: $25/$23/$18.

Year End Showcase: Pro Arte Centre students will perform dance pieces from ballet to jazz, musical theatre to acrobatics and contemporary to lyrical Saturday, June 21 at 2 and 7 p.m. Tickets: $26/$18.

Clubs and pubs

Bean Around The World Coffees/Beans on Lonsdale 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326

Finch and Barley 250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley. com

Dino DiNicolo will perform solo shows Thursday, June 19 from 8:45 to midnight.

Hugo's Resta urant 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Open Mic: Every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Live Music: Every Saturday evening with jazz on the second and last Saturday of each month.

Jack Lonsdale's Pub 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333 La rson Stat ion Resta urant Gleneagles Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 778- 279-8874

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

Narrows Pub 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.

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

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 Open Mic Night: A variety of talent from West Vancouver and beyond Tuesdays at 8 p.m.

Participation welcome. Info: [email protected]. Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m.

Rust y Gull 175 East First St., North Vancouver. Live music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs Sundays, 7 p.m.

Sailor Haga r'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 sta rlight room 170 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver

The Pink Flamingo: A Vegassy interactive theatre project June 20 and 27 from 7 to 10:30 p.m. Includes a buffet dinner, dancing, comedy, belly dancing, karaoke and more. A special fundraising evening in support of the Vancouver special children's Christmas party, with highlights of the show, has been postponed and will be re-scheduled for a later date. Admission: $55. Tickets: 604- 980-8542 or 604-657-8542.

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

Waves Coffee House 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver.

Other events

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 or [email protected]

Open Mic: Actors, musicians, poets and spoken word artists are invited to take the microphone every second and last Friday of the month from 7 to 9:30 p.m. New Works: Readings of new work by local playwrights the third Thursday of the month, 7-9:30 p.m.

Capilano Library 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca

Movies at the Library: A screening of The Monuments Men Thursday, June 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Registration required.

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.

West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400

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Monday Night Movies: Screenings will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Wadjda, June 16; Spectacular Now, June 23 and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, June 30. SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a moderated informal discussion Friday, June 20 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Topic: What are the most provocative stories from the news over the last month? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net.

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