In the Community

North Shore Women’s Centre staff Maryam Saroei and Miranda Russell, with volunteer Kelsie Grant, put together raffle prizes for the centre’s International Women’s Day Celebration and Gala taking place Anatoli Souvlaki on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m.

Young artist: Arvin Samani, 10, Montroyal Elementary Art teacher: Lauren Robitaille Favourite art: Sketching Favourite artist: Claude Monet His teacher writes: Arvin is a natural artist.

This striking image shows a view of the Maplewood mudflats, including wooden path over the tidal mud and ramshackle squatter's homes on stilts over the water. The shacks were connected to land and to each other by “rustic” boardwalks.

The residents of Kiwanis Garden Village were treated to some fine folk and Celtic music Saturday afternoon. A Casual Arrangement, an 18-piece all-ages Celtic band, performed at the seniors residence located off 21st in West Vancouver.

The work of Mia Cinelli, an assistant professor in the School of Art & Visual Studies at the University of Kentucky, is currently on view at Deep Cove’s Seymour Art Gallery .

Argyle Secondary students have been filling backpacks with more than just school supplies recently. After school on Feb.

Forty newcomers took the Oath of Allegiance and officially became Canadian citizens during a ceremony in North Vancouver Friday morning. The citizenship ceremony was hosted at Alcuin College, an independent school on St. Georges Avenue.

Online Heron Cam gives the public a bird’s eye view of the resident Pacific Great Blue heron colony

Photography and botanical drawing work on view at the Gordon Smith Gallery March 2 to 5

Gord Grdina’s Haram ensemble, which starts with a repertoire of mostly popular and folk music from celebrated Egyptian and Iraqi artists of the last century filtered through a Western avant-garde esthetic, is performing tonight at The BlueShore at Ca