GALLERIES
Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 12: 305 p.m. Info: 604-929-4354 or [email protected].
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: 6049033798 or www.artists4kidscom.
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.
Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www. caroun.net, 778-372-0765 or [email protected]. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
Modern Painting Exhibition: Maryam Ebrahimi's work will be on display until Nov. 29.
Opening reception: Saturday, Nov. 19, 4-9 p.m.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www. centennialtheatre.com.
Flamenco Rosario Captured: An exhibition of 20 winning prints by the North Shore Photographic Society will be on display until Jan. 1.
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-988-6844 or www. nvartscouncil.ca. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.
Patterns - Hard and Soft: An exhibition that explores patterns created on hard and soft surfaces such as fabric, canvas, clay and stoneware will run until Nov. 19.
Anonymous Art Show: A fundraising event and group exhibition by established and emerging artists will run from Nov. 25 to Dec. 17. Artwork will be sold right off the wall and each piece is $100 with 50 per cent going to the artist and the balance to the Arts Council. Opening: Thursday, Nov. 24, 7-9: 30 p.m.
The Gift Bo Small, impulse-buy gift items will be for sale until Jan. 30.
District Foyer Gallery: 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. Info: 604-988-6844 or www.nvartscouncil.ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of mystical scenic photography by Alan Maples and one of a kind whimsical wood sculptures by Marco Berera until Dec. 7.
District Library Gallery: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.nvartscouncil.ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present Anne Gaze's paintings and prints inspired by archeological sites in Mexico until Jan. 4.
Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to all shows is free. Info: 604-925-7290 or www.ferrybuildinggallery.com.
Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.
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: 6049832896.
Graffiti Co. Art Studio: 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 1: 30-6: 30 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604-980-1699 or www.graffiticoart.com.
North Vancouver Community History
Centre: 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Info and registration: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016.
As Dreamt, As Built - Maps and Plans of North Vancouver. An ongoing exhibit of documents that highlight the community's development.
North Vancouver Museum: 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016 or www.northvanmuseum.ca/.
North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
Presentation House Gallery: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Gallery hours: Wednesday -Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-986-1351 or www. presentationhousegall.com.
Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-980-7182.
It Happens: Cynthia McLean's functional and decorative ceramic works and Igor Moskalev's paintings and drawings will be on display until Dec. 18.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
Info: 604-924-1378 or www.seymourartgallery. com.
Drive-by: A digital panorama of photographs taken by Danny Singer while driving through the city of Vancouver will run until Nov. 27.
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.
Triple Take: An exhibition of the world around us with Maureen Coles acrylic paintings, Rosa Jafari Saghani ceramic and bronze sculptures and Sheree Jones oil paintings will run until Nov. 27.
Reflections Vancouver 2012 Silent Auction: Capilano University IDEA students will present paintings of local landscapes from their calendar series Nov. 29-Dec. 4. Opening reception: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 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: 6049240122 or www.tartooful.com.
The Art of the Fool: Original works inspired by the Jokerworld collection will be on display until Nov. 22.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib.org.
Take Only Pictures: A photographic exhibition illustrating the beauty and fragility of West Vancouver's six park network will run until Jan. 8.
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.
Images of Architecture: An exhibit of architectural photographs by John Fulker will run until Jan. 14. Artist talk: Saturday, Dec. 3, 1: 30 p.m.
CONCERTS
Anne MacDonald Hall: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Black Cat Cabaret: Love and Desire: A cabaret show Nov. 19 and 20 at 8 p.m.
Admission: $25 in advance, $29 at the door. Tickets: www. ticketstonight.ca.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www. centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
String Serenade: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform a concert featuring string orchestra masterworks Saturday, Nov.
19 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$12.
Transformations: The North Shore Celtic Ensemble will perform a concert with strings, percussion and wind instruments Saturday, Nov. 26 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $15/$10.
Under the Mischievous Moon: An evening with Jill Barber performing songs from her acclaimed album Friday, Dec. 2 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Deep Cove Coffee House: St. Clare-in-the-Cove, 1384 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected] or 604-929-4019.
The Honeyflowers will perform a blend of vocals and instrumentals Friday, Nov. 18 at 9 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and warm-up acts begin at 7: 30 p.m. Admission: $10 which includes refreshments.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre. com or 604-913-3634.
Musically Speaking: The B.C. Boys Choir will perform Friday, Nov. 25 at 1: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20.
The VYSO will present an intermediate orchestra fall concert Saturday, Nov. 26 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation. Info: 604-737-0714 or [email protected].
The VYSO will present a senior orchestra fall concert Sunday, Nov. 27 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation. Info: 604-737-0714 or [email protected].
Lynn Valley United Church: 3201 Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.
Friday Night Live: A weekly series with Improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7: 30 p.m.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Jazz at Presentation House Studio: A weekly series embracing the full spectrum of jazz and improvised music Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10 at the door.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 6049257292 or www.silkpurse.ca.
Colour Spectrums for Clarinet: Shawn Earle on the clarinet
and Christine Eggert on the piano will play a variety of pieces highlighting the versatility of the clarinet Thursday, Nov. 24 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Bach to Liszt: Pianist Svetlana Ponomareva will perform suites and sonatas by great composers Thursday, Dec. 1 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 6049257407 or www.westvanlib.org.
Friday Night Concert Series: The Shirleys will perform Friday, Nov. 18 at 7: 30 p.m. Free. West Vancouver United Church: 2062 Esquimalt Ave., West Vancouver.
New Horizons Concert Series: The Ambleside Orchestra led by Nicolas Krusek will perform a concert featuring works by Rossini, Gounod, Strauss, Sleeman and others Friday, Nov. 25 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation at the door (suggested $15/$10). Reservations: 604-922-1035. Info: www.vcn. bc.ca/amble/.
THEATRE
Anne MacDonald Studio: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Grand Theft Improv: An improv sketch show that uses audiences suggestions to create 90 minutes of stories, scenes, songs and comedic chaos, the last Sunday of every month at 7 p.m. Tickets: $10.
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or www.capilanou. ca/nscucentre.
Cap Theatre Series: Arabian Nights will run Nov. 18-20, 24-26 at 8 p.m., Nov. 20 and 26 at 2 p.m. and Nov. 22 and 23 at noon. Tickets: $22/$14/$8.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info and tickets: 604-929-3200 or www. deepcovestage.com.
Don't Dress for Dinner: A comedy about marriages, mix-ups and mayhem will run Wednesdays to Saturdays, until Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. with matinees Saturdays at 4 p.m. Admission: $18/$16. Tickets: www. firstimpressionstheatre.com or 604-929-9456.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver.
Info and tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634. Checkout Girls: A British rock 'n roll musical comedy will run Nov. 18 and 19 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20.
North Shore Neighbourhood House: 225 East Second St., North Vancouver.
Comedic Multicultural: The NSNH theatre and drama students will perform a mix of mostly original material Monday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. Admission by donation.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets and info: 604-990-3474 or www.phtheatre.org. Old Love: A journey spanning three decades about a half-dozen meetings between a salesman and his boss's wife will run Tuesdays to Saturdays at 8 p.m. with matinees on Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets: $12-$28.
DANCE
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-984-4484 or www.centennialtheatre.com.
Raices - Further Explorations of the Tangled Roots of Flamenco: Flamenco Rosario will perform contemporary and traditional dances Friday, Nov. 25 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634.
Paquita and Mixed Repertoire: Coastal City Ballet will take the stage with an inaugural evening of classics and new works Friday, Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $35/$22.
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. Bridge Between Pub: 1970 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1834 or www.bridgebetween.com.
The Eagles Club Starlight Room: 170 West Third St., North Vancouver.
East Side Marios: Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, 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. La Zuppa: 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 6049866556.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join this discussion with moderator Martin Hunt Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. Topic: Would you move to a virtual reality if it makes you happier than the real world can? Admission: $5. Info: 778-782-5215.
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. Info: 604-985-1115 or [email protected].
The LW Club: 1515 Barrow St., North Vancouver. Info: 604253-7141 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. Queens Cross Pub: 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.queenscross.com.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 7: 30-11: 30 p.m.
The Raven Pub: 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.theravenpub.com.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7: 30-11: 30 p.m.
Red Lion Bar & Grill: 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-8838.
Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m.
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.
The Village Taphouse: Park Royal Village, West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-8882.
Waves Coffee House: 3050 Mountain Highway, 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. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
OTHER EVENTS
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-984-4484 or www.centennialtheatre.com.
The Debaters: A mix of comedic rants and adlibs Tuesday, Nov. 29
at 7: 30 p.m. The format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition with the audience picking the winners. Tickets: $30.
Seymour's Pub: 210-720 Old Lillooet Way, North Vancouver.
Viral Video Showdown: Students from Capilano University will participate in a contest to see whose original video can generate the most views on YouTube. The videos will be screened Thursday, Nov. 24 at 7: 30 p.m.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib.org.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join this discussion with moderator Randall MacKinnon Friday, Nov. 18, 10: 30 a.m.noon. Topic: Pros and cons of nuclear energy - power to die for? Admission: $5. Info: 778-782-5215.
Offstage Series - Out of the Mouths of Babes: Conductor Tony Araujo will talk about the B.C. Boys Choir Monday, Nov. 21 at 10: 30 a.m. Free.
Capilano University at Your Library: Professor Robert Sherrin will lecture and discuss literature and cinema in Iran following the revolution of 1979, Thursday, Nov. 24 at 10: 30 a.m.
