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GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca.

GALLERIES

Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca.

The Unguarded Moment: Recent oil paintings by West Vancouver artist Maria Josenhans will be on display until Oct. 7.

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: 604-903-3798 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.

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: www.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. www. 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].

Cruising Arcadia: A series of large oil paintings by Marcus Bowcott will be on display until Oct. 4.

Capilano University: Maple Building, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver.

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.

Calligraphy Exhibition: Work by Jamal Abiri will be on display until Sept. 22.

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.

Sans Brush: A group exhibit exploring the unconventional process of painting without a brush will run from Sept. 28 to Oct. 20. Opening reception: Thursday, Sept. 27, 7-9 p.m. Free art demonstration: Saturday, Sept. 29, 1-2: 30 p.m.

Call for 2D and 3D Artists: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is currently accepting submissions for its Art in the Community Programme that takes place at the District Foyer Gallery and the District Library Gallery. The programme is designed to enable emerging artists to gain exposure. Deadline for submissions: Saturday, Oct. 13, 4: 30 p.m.

Coastal Patterns Gallery: 582 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Hours: Wednesday-Sunday, noon5 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604-762-4623, 778-997-9408 or www.coastalpatternsgallery. com.

Cove Creek Gallery: 4349 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.

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 oil on canvas paintings by Olga Zakharova and sculptures by Julie Emerson until Nov. 13.

District Library Gallery: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.nvartscouncil.ca.

The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present paintings by Stefanie Denz until Oct.

9. Feast in the Village: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Info: 778-340-2223.

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.

Kiss Again: Paintings and ceramics by Zoltan Kiss will be on display until Sept. 30. Call for Entry: North Shore, Sea to Sky corridor, Bowen Island and Sunshine Coast artists are invited to submit entries for future exhibits. Submissions can be dropped off Sunday, Sept. 30, 9-11 a.m. at the West Vancouver Community Centre, 2121 Marine Dr. and picked up the same day from 3 to 4 p.m.

Then and Now: An exhibition by Dundarave Printmakers will run from Oct. 2 to 21. Opening reception: Tuesday, Oct. 2, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artist: Saturday, Oct. 6, 2-3 p.m.

Painter's Landing: Local artists will work, exhibit and sell art on the grass areas adjoining the Ferry Building Gallery 9 a.m.9 p.m. daily until Oct. 31. Permit applications: email gallery@ westvancouver.ca. Info: 604-925-7266.

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: 6049262233.

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 [email protected].

Grouse Mountain: North Vancouver.

Artists for Conservation: Supporting nature through art with 90 original paintings and sculptures for sale Oct. 13-21. There will also be demos, art workshops and presentations. Info: www. grousemountain.com/afc.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.

On Our Walls - 5 Senses Revealed: Work by Lori Bagneres, Catherine Fields, Therese Joseph, Mena Martini and Sara Morison will be on display until Oct. 2.

Lions Bay Art Gallery: 350 Centre Rd., Lions Bay. Gallery hours: Monday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: www.lionsbayartgallery.com or 604-921-7865.

Featuring established and upcoming artists.

Loutet Farm: East 14th Street and Rufus Ave., North Vancouver.

Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.

Lynnmour Art Studio and Gallery: 3011467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Info: www. 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 City Library: 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-998-3455 or www.nvcl.ca.

Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.

North Vancouver Community History Centre: 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016 or www.northvanmuseum. ca.

Wallpaper - Posters and the Art of Persuasion: A selection of posters from the archive's ephemera collection will run until Dec. 22.

Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.

North Vancouver Museum: 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-987-5612 or www. northvanmuseum.ca.

Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.

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.

Annette Kelm: Contemporary photography will be on display until Oct. 14.

Presentation House Satellite Gallery: 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Info: www. satellitegallery.ca.

Dorothy: A new series of works by artist Myfanwy MacLeod Sept. 29-Nov. 10. The exhibition will feature origami made from pages of Playboy magazines in which playmate Dorothy Stratten appeared. Opening reception: Friday, Sept. 28, 6-9 p.m.

Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 6049807182.

More Pottery, More Painting: Acrylic on canvas of North Shore landscapes by Jean Taylor and ceramics by Sue Rankin will be displayed until Oct. 28.

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.

Odd Occurrences: Images inspired by oral and visual storytelling by Kristin Bjornerud, Tamara Bond, Tomoyo Ihaya and Carrie Walker will run until Oct. 14. Storyteller leading children and adults in inventing stories: Sunday, Oct. 7, 3 p.m. Curator's conversation: Sunday, Sept. 23, 2 p.m.

Shelton Art /Studios Gallery: 3540 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Studio visits by appointment. Info: 604-922-5356 or www.sheltonart.com.

Shipbuilders' Square: 105 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Info: 604-925-7292 or www.silkpurse.ca.

Art as the Question: Exhibit of Diane Moran's works featuring abstract paintings, photography and mixed media sculpture will run until Sept. 30. The exhibit will be combined with "Explore the Shore," a hands on art opportunity for public participation Sunday, Sept. 30, 2-5 p.m.

Space Emmarts Studio: 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-375-0694 or www.emmarts.ca.

Show and Sale: The first Saturday of each month noon-5 p.m.

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. Hours: Wednesday-Friday, 2-5 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and by appointment. Info: 604-209-1197 or www.195studios.ca.

Culture Days -A Touch of Paris: An exhibition of original art Sunday, Sept. 30, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Close to 20 artists will be on hand to give personalized tours, chat and answer questions.

First Saturdays: Community artists will open their studios the first Saturday of every month, noon-5 p.m.

Tartooful: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 604-924-0122 or www.tartooful.com.

Teck Gallery: SFU Vancouver Campus, 515 West Hastings. Open during campus hours.

West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlibrary.ca.

Artist Instructors' Exhibit: District of West Vancouver instructors' work will be on display until Oct. 2.

West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. Info: 604-925-7290.

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.

CONCERTS

Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 6049907810 or www.capilanou.ca/nscucentre.

Cap Global Roots: Singer/songwriter Chris Smither will perform country blues and southern folk music Sunday, Sept. 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.

Cap Classics: The Vancouver Trumpet Consort will perform a free concert Friday, Sept. 28, 11: 45 a.m.12: 45 p.m.

Cap Jazz Series: Jazz vocalist Kurt Elling will perform Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $38/$35.

Cap Classics: An English Stew will perform a free concert Friday, Oct. 5, 11: 45 a.m.-12: 45 p.m.

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].

Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.

Saeid Shanbehzadeh Live in Concert: with Naghib Shanbehzadeh, zarb and tempo, Habib Meftah Boushehri, vocal and flute, and Damam and Manou Codjia, guitar Saturday, Sept. 22, 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $45-$55. Proceeds will go towards victims of the Iranian earthquake.

The Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir will perform a benefit concert in aid of the choral program at Holy Trinity school Friday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $25/$22.

Opening Night: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform Saturday, Sept. 29 at 7: 30 p.m. Guest artist trumpeter Tom Shorthouse will perform and there will be appearances by the West Vancouver Youth Band and West Vancouver Pipe Band. Pre-show chat 6: 30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$12.

The Fab Fourever will perform a Beatles tribute concert Saturday, Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $37.50.

Deep Cove Coffee House: Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected] or 604-929-4019.

Double Bill: TriVo, a vocal trio will be featured Sept. 21 at 9 p.m. Special guests Las Brisas Del Palmar, a visiting quintet from Cuba will perform from 7: 30 to 8: 30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission: $10 which includes coffee and goodies.

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. Singer/ songwriter Martyn Joseph will be the guest Sunday, Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. Admission: $27/$25. Tickets: www.capilanou.ca/nscucentre.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.

Culture Days - Variety Talent Show: Singers, dancers, comedians and any other talent are invited to perform Friday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m.. Deadline for registration is Tuesday, Sept. 25 at noon. Info: 604-981-1175.

Big River - A Tribute to the Man in Black: Four West Coast musicians will perform the recordings of Johnny Cash Saturday, Sept. 29, 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$25.

Mehregan Festival: An ancient Persian Thanks Giving festival of music, dance and drama Sunday, Sept. 30, 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: 604-986-4086.

Lynn Valley United Church: 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. Info: www.lynnvalleychurch.com.

Friday Night Live: A weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7: 30 p.m. Schedule: Actor Jay Brazeau, Sept. 21 and guitarist Ruel Morales, Sept. 28. Admission by suggested donation of $10. The third Friday of each month, youth are invited for dinner and the show for $15 with tickets purchased by 5 p.m.

Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: www.phtheatre.org or 604-990-3474.

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: 604-925-7292 or www.silkpurse.ca.

Songs to the Moon: A celebration of the Chinese Mid-Autumn or Moon Festival with Nicole Li performing on the Chinese violin Thursday, Sept. 27 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

Traditional Teahouse: 1552 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-551-1642.

Talent Show: All with talent are invited to participate and watch a live local show every Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. Admission: $5. Performance application fee: $10.

West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlibrary.ca.

Friday Night Concert Series: The Sojourners will perform a combination of gospel, R&B and soul music Friday, Sept. 28 at 7: 30 p.m.

THEATRE

Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or www.capilanou. ca/nscucentre.

Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata: Personal ads set to music Monday, Oct. 1 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35.

Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-929-3200 or www.deepcovestage.com.

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: A comedy about a variety of people taking refuge in an old inn during a storm Wednesdays to Saturdays, Oct. 5-20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info and tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.

Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata: Personal ads set to music Oct. 4-6 at 8 p.m. with a matinee Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$29/$15.

Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: www.phtheatre.org or 604-990-3474.

Don't Call Us, We'll Call You!: A musical cabaret that chronicles Warren Kimmel's career in South Africa Oct. 5, 8 p.m. and Oct. 6, 2 and 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$23.

Theatre at Hendry Hall: 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. Reservations: 604-983-2633 or www.northvanplayers.ca.

Bluff: Dark comedy about love and family on a collision course until Sept. 22 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.

DANCE

CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-988-6844 or www.nvartscouncil.ca.

Trolley Dances: A trolley ride that will transport guests to four outdoor locations where dancers will perform cultural dances chosen relative to the location Sunday, Sept. 30, noon to 4 p.m. Tickets: $20/ $15 or $60 for a family of four.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.

B-Boy IZM: A street dance performance Friday, Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$25/$12.

CLUBS AND PUBS

Beans on Lonsdale: 1804 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 6049852326. 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.

Jack Lonsdale's Pub: 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 6049867333.

Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m.

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, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. Topic: Has partisan politics destroyed the marketplace of ideas? Info: 778-782-5215 or www. philosopherscafe.net.

Fiesta Flamenco every Thursday, Friday and Saturday, tapas and wine, 6: 30 p.m., music, 8: 30 p.m.

Memphis Blues: 1629 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 6049293699. Live blues every weekend.

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 80's, 90's and today.

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: 6049268838.

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: 604-984-3087. 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 604-985-5646.

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 [email protected].

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 work by local playwrites every third Thursday, 7-9: 30 p.m. Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or www.capilanou. ca/nscucentre.

Artist-in-Residence: Lynda Barry, an alternative American cartoonist will give a free talk Friday, Sept. 28 at 7: 30 p.m.

Speaker Series: Eco-filmmaker and photographer Rob Stewart will talk about his latest book Save the Humans Friday, Oct. 5 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $18/$15.

Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.

Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info: www.ferrybuildinggallery.com.

How to Look at and Understand Great Art: A course on film illustrated by paintings by artists from Michelangelo to Picasso and Pollock will run Mondays until Nov. 12, 7-9 p.m. Drop-in fee: $8.

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info and tickets: www.kaymeekcentre. com or 604-981-6335.

Movies at the Meek - The Artist: The story of the destinies of silent movie stars with the advent of talkies Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7: 30 p.m. English subtitles. Rated PG 13. Tickets: $12.

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park: Lynn Valley, North Vancouver.

Walking in the Spirit of Varley: Join art historian and author Trevor Carolan for a talk about artist Frederick Varley followed by a walk along Varley Trail Saturday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages 18+. Fee: $8/$4.25. Registration required: 6044326359.

Lynn Valley Library: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-984-0286, ext. 8144 or www.nvdpl.ca.

SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Mark Battersby Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. Topic: Is the World Getting More or Less Violent? Info: 778-782-5215 or www.philosopherscafe.net.

North Vancouver City Library: 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-998-3490.

Culture Days - North Shore Stories: A community storytelling event featuring locals who will share stories about culture and heritage in 10 minutes or less Friday, Sept. 28 at 6: 30 p.m. Storytellers will include Mayor Darrell Mussatto and TV reporter and author Mike McCardell. Info: www.nvcl.ca.

Park & Tilford Cineplex Odeon Theatre: 200-333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver.

The North Shore International Film Series - The Intouchables: The story of the improbable friendship between a wealthy quadriplegic and a young offender Wednesday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m. Tickets: $11. Info: www.nvartscouncil.ca/events/ north-shore-international-film-series or 6049886844.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7292 or www. 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 www.westvanlibrary.ca.

SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Randall MacKinnon Friday, Sept. 21 at 10: 30 a.m. Topic: Canadian multiculturalism. Info: 778-782-5215 or www.philosopherscafe.net.

SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Neil Boyd Friday, Sept. 28 at 1: 30 p.m. Topic: Marijuana: What are our options? Info: 778-782-5215 or www.philosopherscafe.net.

Artists Confidential: A conversation with Bill Millerd, the artistic director of the Arts Club Theatre Company Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 10: 30 a.m. Free.