GALLERIES
Argyle Avenue: 1400-1600 Block, West Vancouver.
Harmony Arts Festival - Art Market: A line-up of artists and artisan works selected by a jury team will take over Argyle Avenue July 29, 4-9 p.m. and July 30, 31 and Aug. 1, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Info: www.harmonyarts. ca.
The Gift Box: Small, impulsebuy gift items will be for sale from Aug. 1 to Jan. 30, 2012.
Harmony Arts Festival - ArtSpeaks and ArtDemos: Talks, demonstrations, workshops, hands-on classes and slide presentations from July 29 to Aug. 7 in the gallery and art tent. There is a $10 fee for hands-on workshops which also require registration in the Ferry Building Gallery office. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
Harmony Arts Festival - Showcase Exhibition: Works of ArtSpeaks artists and invited alumni artists will be on display. This exhibition will open at 6 p.m. on July 29 and run until Aug. 7, 10 a.m-8 p.m. daily. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
Harmony Arts Festival - Grand Prix Plein Air Challenge: A traditional three hour Plein Air painting competition where painters must originate, paint, complete and frame a piece of art that they create outdoors, Saturday, Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Works will be judged and prizes awarded. Fee: $35. Registration: 604925-7290. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
Painters' Landing: Artists are invited to work, exhibit and sell art on the grass areas at Ambleside Landing and Millenium Park until Oct. 31. Fee: $55 per month. Info: 604-925-7290.
The Gallery at Artisan Square: 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Info: 604-947-2454 or www.biac.ca. Hours: Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m.
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: 604-983-2896.
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.
The North Shore: Various locations.
Harmony Arts Festival -Juried Group Show: A diverse mixed media show featuring work by renowned local artists. Works will also be shown at the West Vancouver library, Silk Purse and Ferry Building Gallery. These exhibitions will open at 6 p.m. on July 29 and run until Aug. 7, 10 a.m-8 p.m. daily. Info: www.harmonyarts. ca.
Harmony Arts Festival - Studio Tours: Be your own guide and grab a tour map and watch some of the North Shore's artists at work, up close and personal, in their own studios, July 31 and Aug. 7, noon-5 p.m. Maps are available at any festival information area. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
North Vancouver City Library: 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-998-3455 or www.nvcl.ca.
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/.
Entwined Histories: An exhibition of Native arts and artifacts showcasing the collection of Maisie Hurley, a non-native activist, until Nov. 6. 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: 6049861351 or www.presentationhousegall.com.
Presentation House Satellite Gallery: 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Info: www.satellitegallery.ca.
Not Photographs: Damian Moppett and Andrea Pinheiro's work that uses photographs as canvases will be on display until Aug. 28. Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-980-7182.
Near and Far: Barb Matthews and Lori Tjorham's paintings of local landscapes and landscapes from their travels will be on display until July 31. Matthews' pottery will also be on exhibit.
Dolls in Public Places: An exhibition of dolls by the Coast Character Doll Artists, July 31-Sept. 18. Info: 604-929-2336 or 604-984-8540.
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.
Passages, Elements and New Energy: Artist Alice Rich's paintings will be on display until July 31.
Solid Ground: Edna Bardell's paintings of West Coast landscapes focusing on tree patterns will be on display from Aug. 2 to 28. Opening reception: Tuesday, Aug. 2, 7-9 p.m.
Shelton Art /Studios Gallery: 3540 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-5356.
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.
Sunrise: Photographer Morgan Applewood's pictures of the East Vancouver area will be on display until July 24.
Harmony Arts Festival: An exhibition of works from the festival's juried group show, July 26-Aug. 7. Opening reception: Wednesday, July 27, 6-8 p.m.
Harmony Arts Festival: The West Vancouver Senior Potters Club will be selling their wares in the front studio of the Silk Purse, July 30, 31, Aug. 6 and 7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
Starfire Studio: 6607 Royal Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-5510 or www.starfireattheferries.com.
Studio Art Gallery at Capilano University: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Studio 195 Gallery: 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver.
Tartooful: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 604-924-0122 or www.tartooful.com.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib.org.
Call for Photographers: The Lighthouse Park Preservation Society is looking for original images that illustrate fragility and diversity as well as beauty of natural environments for an upcoming exhibition. Email submissions to [email protected] before Aug. 31. Info: 604469-1651.
West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 a.m.-4: 30 p.m.
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.
Selected Works from the Gordon and Marion Smith collection will be on display until Aug. 27. Admission by donation.
CONCERTS
Anne MacDonald Hall: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver.
Cates Park: Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver.
Concert Series 2011: Free outdoor concerts Saturdays until Aug. 27, from 4 to 7 p.m. Three local bands will perform each evening. Info: www.musart.ca.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www. centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Civic Plaza: Lonsdale Avenue and 14th Street, North Vancouver.
Deep Cove Coffee House: St. Clare-in-the-Cove, 1384 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected] or 604-929-4019.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-929-3200. Deep Cove Yacht Club: 4420 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
Edgemont Village: Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.
Evenings in Edgemont: Free outdoor concerts will take place Friday evenings (weather permitting) from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 22, Gary Comeau and the Voodoo Allstars; July 29, La Candela; Aug. 5, The Sweetpea Swing Band; Aug. 12, Cousin Harley; Aug. 19, The Bobcats and Aug. 26, Headwater. Info: www. edgemont-village.com. Garden Stage: Argyle Avenue and 15th Street, West Vancouver.
Harmony Arts Festival - Late Evening Series: Evening weekend concert performances at 9 p.m. Sip beverages from the wine garden while viewing the show. Dates and performers: July 29, ABRA Cadabra; July 30, The Dustin Bentall Outfit; July 31, Babe Gurr; Aug. 1, Jeremy Fisher; Aug. 5, Jim Byrnes and Aug. 6, Adam Woodall Band. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
Harmony Arts Festival - World Music: Music from around the globe. Aug. 6 performers and times: Shona Le Mottée and Tim Readman, 1 p.m.; Doug Towle, 2 p.m.; Ezeadi Onukwulu and One Human Race, 3 p.m.; Pacifika, 4 p.m. and The Rakish Angels, 5: 45 p.m. Aug. 7 performers and times: StringFever, 1 p.m.; Kumbana Marimba, 2 p.m.; Mariachi del Sol, 3 p.m.; Kytami, 4 p.m. and Rumba Calzada, 5: 45 p.m. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church: 1110 Gladwin Dr., North Vancouver.
Highlands United Church: 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Info: 6049806071 or www.highlandsunited. org.
Jack Loucks Court at the John Braithwaite Community Centre: 145 West First St., North Vancouver.
John Lawson Park: 750 17th St., West Vancouver.
Harmony Arts Festival - Sunset Concert Series: Free nightly performances at 7: 30 p.m. Dates and performers: July 29, Bobby Bruce's Nearly Neil and The Solitary Band; July 30, Cousin Harley; July 31, The Paperboys; Aug. 1, We Are the City; Aug. 2, Leora Cashe Quartet; Aug. 3, Greg Sczebel; Aug. 4, Tanga; Aug. 5, Headwater; Aug. 6, Aaron Nazrul and The Boom Booms; Aug. 7, Gary Comeau and The Voodoo All Stars. Info: www. harmonyarts.ca.
Harmony Arts Festival - Youth Rock: Four up-and -coming bands will perform, Aug. 1, 1-5 p.m. Info: www. harmonyarts.ca.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre. com or 604-913-3634.
Lynn Valley Village: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.
Summer Concert Series: Free outdoor concerts will take place Friday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 22, The Dynamics; July 29, The Paperboys; Aug. 5, AJ Woodworth with The Matinee; Aug. 12, Headwater and Aug. 19, Fab Fourever. Info: www. lvca.ca.
Mount Seymour United Church: 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
North Shore Unitarian Church: 370 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver.
Panorama Park: Deep Cove, North Vancouver.
Concerts in the Cove: Free outdoor concerts Harmony Arts Festival - Cinema in the Park: An outdoor movie experience at 9 p.m. Dates and movies: July 29, Pollock and Aug. 5, Slumdog Millionaire. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.
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