GALLERIES
Artemis Gallery: 104C4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca.
The Bakehouse: 2453 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
The Bakehouse in Edgemont Village: 1050 Queens Rd., North Vancouver.
B.C. Mills Museum at Lynn Headwater Park: 4900 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-224-5739.
B.C. Binning Residence: 2968 Mathers Cres., West Vancouver. Info: 604-7332313 or conservancy.bc.ca.
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: bellevuegallery.ca.
Saturated Phenomenon: Works in graphite, encaustic and steel by Erica L. Grimm will be on display until May 11.
Binkley Sculpture Studios: 535 East First St., North Vancouver. Info: MichaelBinkley.com or 604984-8574.
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.
BrushStrokes Gallery: Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Hours: Sunday, 11: 30 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, 11: 30 a.m.-6: 30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 11: 30 a.m.-7 p.m. Info: nsartists.ca.
Members of The North Shore Artists' Guild display a variety of original art including oil paintings, watercolours, acrylics and mixed media on an ongoing basis with new works every month.
Buckland Southerst Gallery: 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-1915 or bucklandsoutherst.com.
Café for Contemporary Art: 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Info: 778-340-3379 or [email protected].
Phantasma: A collaborative exhibition between Grace Gordon-Collins and her daughter Alexandria where females faced with cultural gender roles are explored through video and photo installation will run until May 3.
Capilano Mall: 935 Marine Dr., North Vancouver.
May is Art Month: A pop up gallery will display 2D art from May 1 to 16.
Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: caroun.net, 778-372-0765 or artgallery@ caroun.com. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
Call for Submissions: Caroun Art Gallery is currently accepting works for a group exhibition in August. Deadline for submissions: Tuesday, April 30.
Painting Exhibition: Work by Soosan Khan Mohammadi will be on display from May 1 to 14. Opening reception: Saturday, May 4, 4-9 p.m.
Casa Del Caffe: 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-983-2233.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: centennialtheatre.com.
Exhibit: Work by artists from 195 Studios will have their work on display until June 15.
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604988-6844 or nvartscouncil. ca. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.
Uncovered: An exhibition that celebrates the nude figure will run until May 11. There will be a free drawing workshop focusing on the drawing of hands and feet Saturday, April 27, 1-3 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. Hours: Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604762-4623, 778-997-9408 or coastalpatternsgallery.com.
Cove Creek Gallery: 4349 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
David Pirrie Studio: 1210 Arborlynn Dr., North Vancouver. Info: davidpirrie. com.
David Neel Gallery: 104 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. Info: 604-9889215, davidneel.com.
Delany's Coffee House: 2424 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-9214466.
Delany's Coffee House: Park Royal Village, West Vancouver. Cas
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 nvartscouncil.ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of prints and textiles by Michelle Carlson until May 7.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of watercolour paintings by Tamara Phillips and artistic wood pieces by David Wagner from May 8 to July 2. Opening reception: Thursday, May 9, 6: 30-8: 30 p.m.
District Library Gallery: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: nvartscouncil. ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of acrylic paintings of aquatic plants by Judith Frigon until May 21.
Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to all shows is free. Info: 604-9257290 or ferrybuildinggallery. com. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.
Reflections Vancouver: A group of paintings celebrating a decade of colour in Vancouver, created by students in Capilano University's Idea Program will run until April 28. The exhibition will include the launch of the 2014 calendar with images of the originals paintings.
Sna7m - Strong Spirit: An exhibition and series of events on First Nations art and storytelling will run from April 30 to May 26. Opening ceremony: Tuesday, April 30, 6-9 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, May 4, 2-3 p.m.
The Gallery at Artisan Square: 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Info: 604947-2454 or biac.ca. Hours: Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m.
Gallery YoYo: 312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5: 30 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604-9832896.
Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art: 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Friday, from noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10: 30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. Info: 604-903-3798.
Tours will be offered on Thursdays at 12: 30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1: 30 p.m. Registration required: info@
smithfoundation.ca. 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 gcartstudio@ shaw.ca.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.
Art Reception: View Anne
Marie Calder's paintings Friday, May 10 at 6 p.m. Lions Bay Art Gallery: 350 Centre Rd., Lions Bay. Gallery hours: Monday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: lionsbayartgallery. com or 604-921-7865.
Featuring established and upcoming artists. Lynnmour Art Studio and Gallery: 301-1467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Info: nsartists.ca/garyeder or 604-929-4001. Gallery hours: Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. Contemporary and abstract paintings by Gordon Oliver, Robert Botlak and Gary W. Eder.
The Music Bo 1564 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Mystic Mask Art Studio: 319 West 28th St., North Vancouver. North Vancouver Community History Centre: 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016 or nvma.ca.
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 Sept. 30, 2013.
North Vancouver Museum: 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016.
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: 604-9861351 or presentationhousegall.com.
Slavs and Tartars - Friendship of Nations: An exhibition of works from an international collective of artists, designers and writers will run until May 26.
Presentation House Satellite Gallery: 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Info: satellitegallery.ca.
Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922.
Delicate Matters: Lorena Pelly's compositions of seaweed on paper and Joseph Chiang's porcelain pottery will be on display until June 9.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery.com.
Shelton Art /Studios Gallery: 3540 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Studio visits by appointment. Info: 604-922-5356 or sheltonart.com.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Info: 604-9257292 or silkpurse.ca.
West Van Crows: Artist Sharon Christian will portray crows in their natural environs around West Vancouver until May 12.
Space Emmarts Studio: 1432 Rupert St., North Vancouver. Hours: Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. and by appointment. Info: 604-770-2545 or [email protected].
Starfire Studio: 6607 Royal Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604922-5510 or starfireattheferries.com.
Studio Art Gallery at Capilano University: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Info: 604-986-1911, local 2053.
Tartooful: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 604-924-0122 or tartooful.com.
West Vancouver Community Centre: 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
Spring Art Sale: The North Shore Artists' Guild will hold their annual show of over 300 works of art by more than 90 artists Saturday, May 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: nsartists.ca.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7400 or westvanlibrary.ca.
The Colours of Spring: A group show in celebration of Norouz will run until April 30.
From Print to Digital: A display of some original historical images that have been restored will run until April 30.
West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 p.m. Info: 604-9257290.
Art in the Hall: Riitta Peirone's work in pastels, acrylics, watercolours and oils will be on display until May 10.
West Vancouver Museum: 680 17th St., West Vancouver.
Museum hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 604-925-7295 or westvancouvermuseum.ca.
Cutting Out the Tongue: An exhibition of selected work from 1976 to 2012 by Pierre Coupey will run until April 27.
Yeats Studio & Gallery: 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 778-279-8777.
Continuity: New works in acrylic on canvas by Monica Shelton will be on display until May 3.
CONCERTS
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604990-7810 or capilanou. ca/nscucentre.
Reverb - The Wave of Change: A fundraising concert featuring local youth bands Sunday, April 28 at 6: 30 p.m. Admission: $20. Tickets: reverb2013.com, West Vancouver Community Centre or at the door.
Funds will benefit HIV/AIDS orphans in Botshabelo, South Africa.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Buddy Holly Tribute: Johnny
Vallis will portray both the looks and sound of Buddy Holly Thursday, May 9 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $30.50.
Deep Cove Coffee House: Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected] or 604929-4019.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604981-6335.
Cap Jazz Series: The Brad Mehldau Trio will perform Monday, April 29 at 8 p.m. Admission: $48/$45.
A Canadian Musical Feast: Pandora's Vox and Espiritu Vocal Ensemble will perform folk roots and classic favourites Saturday, May 4 at 8 p.m. There will also be guests from the Vancouver Children's Choir and Pro Arte Dance Studio. Tickets: $28/$24.
Amplifier 2013 Semifinals: A music competition of youth performers in grades eight to 12 Sunday, May 5 at 4 p.m. Tickets: $5.
Lynn Valley United Church: 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. Info: 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. Cate Innish will be the guest performer April 26. The third Friday of each month, youth are invited for dinner and the show for $15 with tickets purchased by 5 p.m.
Mount Seymour United Church: 1200 Park-gate Ave., North Vancouver.
Leaping into Spring: A fundraising concert featuring Seycove secondary's music instructors and coaches performing classical chamber music Friday, April 26 at 7: 30 p.m. Complimentary wine and cheese will follow the performance (adults only). Tickets available at the door: $20/students $5. Info: seycovemusic.ca.
Raising our Voices to End Poverty: A multi-choir concert Saturday, April 27 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission: $10. Donations of new socks/underwear or food will be graciously accepted. Tickets: 604-929-1336. All profits will go to the North Shore Lookout.
On This Shining Night: North Shore Chorus and guests Serious Options will perform a programme of celestial works Saturday, May 4 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $15/$12/$5. Info: nschorus.com.
Mulgrave Secondary: 2330 Cypress Bowl Lane, West Vancouver.
Girl Talk - Pairings II: Higher Ground Women's Choir will perform Tuesday, May 7 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $15 at the door.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery.com.
Music Series: Wendy Bird and her Band of Miscreants will perform an intimate concert Saturday, April 27 at 8 p.m. Admission. $25/$22.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
Music for Art: Lions Gate Sinfonia and friends will present a concert featuring classical music selections inspired by the current exhibition "West Van Crows" Thursday, May 2 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Asian Heritage Month Celebration: A concert featuring Asian music with voice, erhu and piano Thursday, May 9 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12. [email protected].
St. Stephen's Anglican Church: 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-4381.
Jazz Vespers: The PK3 Jazz Trio will perform Sunday, April 28 at 4 p.m. A $10 donation at the door will be appreciated.
West Vancouver Community Centre: 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
Community Concert Series: West Vancouver Community Centre flute, saxophone and violin students will perform a free concert Thursday, May 30 at 4 p.m.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7446 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Music at the Library - Friday Night Concert: Jane Coop will be accompanied by violinist Laurie Smukler and cellist Darret Adkins performing works by Brahms May 24 at 7: 30 p.m.
West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre: 695 21st St., West Vancouver.
Spring Concert: West Vancouver's 60-voice Heritage Choir will perform Sunday, May 5 at 1: 30 p.m. Admission: $7.50/$3.50.
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. Info and tickets: firstimpressionstheatre.com or 604-929-9456.
Here on the Flight Path: A comedy about a middle aged divorced man and his friendships with three women neighbours Wednesdays to Saturdays, May 9-25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604981-6335.
Round and Round the Garden: A romantic comedy about three siblings and their partners April 26 and 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$15.
Hairspray: This Sentinel school stage production will run until April 27 at 7: 30 p.m. with a matinee April 27 at 2 p.m. Admission: $17. Tickets: 604-981-1130.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: A fantasy classic May 2-4 at 8 p.m. with a matinee May 4 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $$39/$35/$29/$22. Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: phtheatre.org or 604-990-3474.
Fabulous Fables and Masked Mayhem: The One-Eyed Troll and The Selkie, two unique, comedic tales, filled with music, physical comedy, improvisation and audience participation will run May 1 and 2, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., May 3, 7 p.m. and May 4, 1 and 4 p.m. Tickets: $15.
Festival of Plays: The Theatre BC North Shore Zone will present nightly plays May 6-11 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $108 for a weekly pass or $20 nightly.
St. Martin's Hall: 195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver.
Musketeer: SMP Youth Productions will perform a hilarious journey through castles and royal court of 17th century Paris May 3 and 4 at 7: 30 p.m. with a matinee May 4 at 2 p.m.
Admission: $12/$7. Tickets: 604-767-0665. Theatre at Hendry Hall: 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. Reservations: 604-983-2633 or northvanplayers.ca.
DANCE
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Shine Dance Festival: Free daily performances May 3-5, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Schedule: shinedancefestival.com.
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Coastal City Ballet will perform this Shakespeare comedy Tuesday, May 7 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $30/$22. Terpsichore Dance Celebration: A national dance competition with free daily performances May 10 to 12, 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
St. Catherine's Anglican Church: 1058 Ridgewood Dr., North Vancouver.
Spring Ceili Dance: Live music by the North Shore Celtic Ensemble with performances by the Delbrook Scottish Country Dancers and O'Connor O'Brien Irish Dancers Saturday, April 27, 6: 30 p.m. Admission: $5.
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. Info: 604-925-9820.
The Eagles Club Starlight Room: 170 West Third St., North Vancouver. East Side Marios: Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver.
Electric Owl: 928 Main St., Vancouver. Info: 604-558-0928.
A Concert Series that brings together Steve Dawson's Black Hen House Band with special guest artists each month. Tickets: capilanou. ca/nscucentre or at the door.
Jack Lonsdale's Pub: 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-7333. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m.
Larson Station Restaurant: Glenegales Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
La Zuppa: 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-6556.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Martin Hunt Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m. Topic: What are the implications of productive technology? Is it the blessing we thought it would be? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net.
Legion #118: 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-1115 or info@ legion118.com.
Narrows Pub: 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.
Mist Ultra Bar: 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-2326. DJs spin classic dance music from the 80s, 90s and today.
Queens Cross Pub: 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 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: 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 Thursday, 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: 604-9843087. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
The Village Taphouse: Park Royal Village, West Vancouver. Info: 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. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604985-5646.
OTHER EVENTS
Café for Contemporary Art: 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Info: 778-340-3379 or cafeforcontemporaryart@ gmail.com.
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
Movies at the Meek - First Position: A documentary that follows six dancers as they prepare for the chance to enter the world of professional ballet Tuesday, April 30 at 7: 30 p.m. Two short films from Silver Harbour Shorts will also be shown.
Tickets: $12. Lynn Valley Library: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-984-0286, ext. 8144 or nvdpl.ca.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Leah Bendell Tuesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. Topic: The pursuit of happiness - what future does this generation want? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net. Parkgate Library: 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver.
Show Biz, Film and Concert Music Stories Past and Present: Composer Michael Conway Baker will recount stories from his life in show business Monday, May 6, 1-2 p.m. Registration required: 604-929-3727.
Park Royal: West Vancouver. Lighthouse Festival: A creative and performing art showcase by students of the West Vancouver School District will take place until April 27. Schedule: sd45.bc.ca. Park & Tilford Cineplex Odeon Theatre: 200-333 Brooks-bank Ave., North Vancouver.
The North Shore International Film Series: The North Shore Community Arts Council will screen Canadian, independent and foreign films throughout the fall, winter and spring. The Angel's Share will play Wednesday, May 1 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $11. Info: nvartscouncil.ca/events/north-shore-international-film-series or 604-9886844.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery.com.
Book Launch: Poetry readings from Force Field - 77 Women Poets of British Columbia Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
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. Info: 604-925-7407 or westvanlibrary.ca.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a
discussion with moderator Neil Boyd Friday, May 17 at 10: 30 a.m. Topic: What is the best way to control marijuana use and distribution in B.C.? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe. net.
Monday Movie Nights: The library will screen movies on Mondays at 6: 30 p.m. Schedule: April 29, Beasts of the Southern Wild; May 6, Argo; May 13, Intouchables and May 27, Anna Karenina.
Music Appreciation Talks: The life and operas of Richard Wagner with opera expert Nicolas Krusek Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 29 and June 5, 12: 30-2: 30 p.m.
Shane Koyczan, a spoken word poet, will perform and speak with Kay Meek's Claude Giroux Friday, May 10, 6-7 p.m. A book signing and meet and greet will follow.
- Compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].