Galleries 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
Biennale International Pavilion Shipbuilders' Square, 15 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver. Sunday-Thursday, 11a.m.-6 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 1-9 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-682-1289 www.cnv. org/vancouverbiennale Tours: Hourly guided tours are available. Admission by donation.
Binkley Sculpture Studios 535 East First St., North Vancouver. 604-984-8574 michaelbinkley.com
Buckland Southerst Gallery
2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1915 bucklandsoutherst.com
City Atrium Gallery 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Archipelago: Works by Ilze Bebris will be on display until Sept. 8.
cityScap e Community Art Spa ce 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca Urbanity: An exhibition featuring paintings, sculpture and graffiti by Thompson Brennan, Mark Ollinger, Jon Shaw and Scott Sueme will run until Aug. 30.
The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
District Library Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings of animals and wilderness by Marisa Pahl until Aug. 26.
Evolution of the Emoticon: Maziar Mehrabi combines his appreciation for comic book superheroes and villains with his fascination for emoticons in a graphic art exhibition that runs from Aug. 27 to Oct. 21. Opening reception: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2-4 p.m.
Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Hollyburn Ridge - Celebrating Mountain Art and Culture: Mixed media works by artists of the Hollyburn Ridge Association will be on display from Aug. 19 to Sept. 7. Opening reception: Tuesday, Aug. 19, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, Aug. 23, 2-3 p.m.
The Gallery at Artisan Square 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Daily, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 604-947-2454 biac.ca
Heat: Encaustic paintings by Lea Rochon will be on display until Aug. 17.
Faces Places: A debut art show by Diana Izdebski including photography by Rafal Izdebski will run from Aug. 20 to Sept. 14. Reception: Saturday, Aug. 30, 7-9 p.m.
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.
Ia n Ta n Gallery 2202 Granville St.,
Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Paintings of whimsical nature scapes by North Shore artist Dana Irving will be on display from Sept. 6 to 30.
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.
Park Tilford Gardens 333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver.
Art Under the Arbor: Stroll through the gardens and view works of artists from the North Shore Artists' Guild Aug.
16 and 17, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. nsartists.ca
Presentation House Sa tellite Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Welcome to Screenland: Artists explore how the internet affects personal lives until Sept. 13.
Ron Andrews Community Spa ce 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Mixed Bag: Photographs, watercolours, prints and necklaces by Ingalora Dwyer; pottery tea pots by Barbara Matthews; and
pottery in a variety of shapes by Sue Rankin will be on display until Sept. 7.
Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Main + Hastings: Panoramic photographs of Vancouver by Ross den Otter will be on display until Sept. 6. Reception and artist talk: Sunday, Aug. 17, 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.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Surrender: Textile artist Fariba Mirzaie's work will be on display until Aug. 24.
Spa ce 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
Ta rtooful 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com
West Va ncouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Harmony Arts Exhibition will run until Aug. 25 in conjunction with the annual festival.
West Vancouver District Art Instructors Exhibition: Works using a variety of media, styles and approaches by teachers will be on display from Aug. 28 to Oct. 20.
West Va ncouver 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 until Aug. 30.
Yeats Studio Gallery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Concerts Ambleside Park Foot of 13th Street, West Vancouver.
Ambleside Live Concert Series: Music from Ed Sheeran with special guest Rudimental Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. Admission: $62.48. Tickets: amblesidelive.com.
Cap ilano Ca tes Park 200-block Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver. Cates Park Concert Series: A free summer concert series with original bands Saturdays from 4 to 7 p.m. until Aug. 23. Info: musart.ca.
Ca ulfeild Cove Ha ll 4773 South Piccadilly Rd., West Vancouver. 604-812-7411 caulfeildcovehall.ca
Shari Ulrich will perform Saturday, Sept. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28.
centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com One Night With Elvis: Ultimate Elvis tribute artist Ben Portsmouth will perform Sunday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $43.
Cleveland Park Capilano Road at Prospect Avenue, North Vancouver. Music in the Park: A free summer concert series Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 17, Wendy Wam; and Aug. 24, Lindsay Robertson. Music in the Park Finale: A free summer concert of jazz, folk, blues, rock, gypsy and Celtic swing Monday Sept. 1 from noon to 5 p.m. There will also be art displays and demonstrations.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
One Guitar and One
Voice: Roy Forbes will showcase his new live CD which features a few tunes recorded at Deep Cove Shaw Theatre Sept. 12 and 13 at 8 p.m. Admission: $30. Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
Edgemont Villag e Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.
Edgemont Summer Concerts: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 15, Tiler's Folly; and Aug. 22, Terminal Station. edgemontvillage.ca
Lonsdale Quay 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com Concert Series Sundays: A free summer concert series Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m. on holidays. Schedule: Aug. 17, Bobs and Lolo; Aug. 24, Studio Cloud 30; and Aug. 31, Youth Showcase.
Lynn Va lley Villag e Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.
Live in Lynn Valley Village: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 15, Robyn and Ryleigh; and Aug. 22, Hot Lucy.
Mount Seymour United Church 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
Blueridge International Chamber Music Festival: A series of concerts until Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. (with the exception of Aug. 23 which is at 2 p.m.) Schedule: Aug. 15, Ciel, Air et Vents; Aug. 20, A Fine Romance; Aug. 23, Five Years in the Zoo. Tickets: $20/$10. Festival pass: $50/$30. Reservations: [email protected] or 604-779-6737.
Panorama Park Deep Cove, North Vancouver. Concerts in the Cove: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 15, Pernell Reichert Band.
Shipb uilders' Square 15 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver.
Summer Sessions: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 5 to 10 p.m. until Sept. 27. northshoregreenmarket. com/Saturday Summer Sessions: A free weekly summer concert series Saturdays from 7 to 10 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 16, Animal Atlas World Music and Alma Chevere; Aug. 23, The Tribute - Beatles Tribute Band; and Aug. 30, March Hare.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca The Jazz Waves Festival will run until Aug. 30 at 7:30 p.m. with a variety of styles including jazz, blues, boggiewoogie, bossa-nova, RB and more. Schedule: Aug. 16, Amanda Wood; Aug. 19, Caroline Markos Quartet; Aug. 23, Kate Hammett-Vaughn; Aug. 28, The Jennifer Scott Trio; and Aug. 30, The Lady Larks. Tickets: $20. Classical Concert Series: Pianist Ross Salvossa will perform fantasy works by Schubert, Turina, Chopin and Stravinsky Thursday, Aug. 21
at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
West Va ncouver Community Centre 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
Atrium Concert: Daniel Tones and Ed Reifel will lead participants from the 2014 Contemporary Percussion Intensive in a program of works by Canadian and international composers Friday, Aug. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Free.
Clubs and pubs Bean Around The World Coff ees/Beans on Lonsdale 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326
Hugo's Restaurant 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 Station Restaurant Gleneagles Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 778-279-8874
Lynn Va lley Legion 1630 Lynn Valley Rd.,
North Vancouver.
Na rrows 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 Ra ven 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.
Rusty Gull 175 East First St., North Vancouver.
Live music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.
Sa ilor 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 starlight room 170 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver
The Villag e Tap house The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.
Wa ves Coff ee 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 604-985-5646.
Other events Lynn Va lley Library 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286 x8144 nvdpl.ca Author Event: North Shore hiking expert Norman Watt will give a talk and show slides
about his recently updated edition of Off the Beaten Path which features 39 routes through the North Shore's wilderness Wednesday, Aug. 20, 7-8:30 p.m. Registration required.
North Va ncouver City Library 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-998-3450
nvcl.ca Movie Nights in the Plaza: The library will host free screenings of popular family movies on Fridays starting at sunset in front of the library. Schedule: Aug. 22, 8:24, Frozen. Popcorn and beverages will be available for purchase.
Presentation House Theatre 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474
phtheatre.org Oil Sands Karaoke: A documentary about life in an oil patch from the perspective of singers in a karaoke competition by local filmmaker Charles Wilkinson Friday, Aug. 15 at 8 p.m. Admission by cash donation to support Dogwood Initiatives's Let BC Vote campaign for a referendum on oil tankers and pipelines. RSVP: oilsandskaraoke. eventbrite.ca.
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 Va ncouver
Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Monday Night Movies: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels will play Aug. 18 and My House in Umbria Aug. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
