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GALLERIES 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.

GALLERIES

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.

Binkley Sculpture

Studios: 535 East First St., North Vancouver. Info: MichaelBinkley.com or 604984-8574.

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 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com.

On the Waterfront: A group exhibition of the evolution of North Vancouver's waterfront will run until Jan. 4.

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.

Question Mark: A

photography exhibition by Farhad Varasteh will run from Jan. 3 to 15. Opening reception: Monday, Jan. 7, 4-9 p.m.

Photography and Computer:

A photography exhibition

by Kaveh Rasouli will run from Jan. 18 to 30. Opening reception: Saturday, Jan. 19, 4-9 p.m.

CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-9886844 or nvartscouncil.ca. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.

Art Rental Show: Buy or rent artwork right off the gallery walls from Jan. 11 to Feb. 2 during the semi-annual salon-style exhibition. Over 400 pieces or original artwork created by local artists will be featured. Opening reception: Thursday, Jan. 10, 7-9 p.m.

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 mixed media paintings by Charlene Long and glass sculptures by Laza Fonkin until Jan. 8.

The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of small sculptural works by Ellen Bang and oil paintings by Stephen Dittberner from Jan. 16 to March 19. Opening reception: Thursday, Jan. 17, 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 watercolour and acrylic paintings of Lynn Canyon by Neil MacDonald until Jan. 29.

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 ferrybuildinggallery.com. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.

Hungry Ghosts - Living in the Age of Consumerism: A mixed media exhibit by various artists will run from Jan. 8 to 20. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 8, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, Jan. 12, 2-3 p.m.

The Gallery at Artisan Square: 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Info: 604-947-2454 or biac. ca. Hours: Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m.

Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art: 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Friday, from noon to 5 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. Info: 604-903-3798.

Graffiti Co. Art Studio: 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 1: 30-6: 30 p.m. or by appointment. Info: 604980-1699 or [email protected].

Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: kaymeekcentre.com or 604981-6335.

On Our Walls: Woodland paintings by Toby Jaxson will be on display until Jan. 14.

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

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

Frank Horvat, a pioneer in fashion photography, will have his work displayed until Jan. 13.

An Exhibition with Anna Oppermann, Andrea Pinheiro and Marianne Wex will run from Jan. 19 to March 24. Opening reception: Saturday, Jan. 19, 7 p.m. Talk on Marianne We Saturday, Feb. 9, 3 p.m.

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: 604-980-7182. Playful Stuff and Abstracts: Mixed media works, primarily in wood, by Graham Eagle and acrylic on canvas, primarily abstracts, by Roxanna Tayebi will be on display until Jan. 13.

Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery. com.

Earth: A juried discovery exhibition for new and emerging artists Jan. 8-Feb. 2. Opening reception and awards presentation: Tuesday, Jan. 8, 7-9 p.m. Poetry Meets Art - a reading of poetry inspired by the exhibition: Sunday, Jan. 27, 2 p.m.

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

Above and Beyond: My Artist's Corner, a collective of artists living with mental health issues, will exhibit their work that explores the theme of galaxy from Jan. 8 to 20. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 8, 6-8 p.m.

Space Emmarts Studio: 1432 Rupert St., North Vancouver. Hours: Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. and by appointment. Info: 604-7702545 or [email protected].

Works on Paper will run until Jan. 17. West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or westvanlibrary.ca.

Changing Time - West Vancouver Then and Now: An exhibition of photographs from the library's digital collection will juxtapose historical images with modern renditions will run until Jan. 4.

Master Impressionist: A retrospective of Daniel J. Izzard's work will be exhibited from Jan. 4 to Feb. 27.

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

Art in the Hall: Mixed media works by Eric Goldstein will be on display until Jan. 4.

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.

The Edge of a Shadow: Paintings by Ruth Killam Massey will be on display from Jan. 16 to Feb. 23. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m.

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

Cap Classics - Young Artist Concert: A free recital with pianist Jocelyn Lai Friday, Jan. 11 at 11: 45 a.m.

Cap Classics - The Cloud Bell Ensemble: Traditional Chinese and Japanese solo and duo repertoire plus trio works Friday, Jan. 18 at 11: 45 a.m. Free.

Cap Jazz Series: A tribute to Clare Fischer with "A" Band, NiteCap and faculty guests Friday, Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$25.

Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: firstimpressionstheatre.com. or 604-929-9456.

Intimate Evening: Jim Byrnes and special guest Babe Gurr will perform a fundraising concert for First Impressions Theatre Jan. 25 and 26 at 8 p.m.

Tickets: $30.

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

Close Up at the Meek: Mark Fewer and John Novacek will perform Friday, Jan. 18 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $20.

Perchance to Dreame - The Golden Age of English Music: Charles Daniels, tenor and Susie Napper and Margaret Little, violas da gamba will perform Sunday, Jan. 20 at 3 p.m. There will be a pre-show discussion at 2: 15 p.m. Tickets: $35/$32.

Atlantic Crossing: A tribute to The Beatles, Rod Stewart and Elton John Friday, Jan. 25 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $32.

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. 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 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.

Cool Nights, Hot Jazz: A jazz recital featuring members of Seycove's jazz faculty Friday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-9257292 or silkpurse.ca.

Music for Art: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform a concert inspired by the current exhibition "Above and Beyond" Thursday, Jan. 10 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

Pianist Karen Lee-Morlang will perform a concert of entertaining and engaging music Thursday, Jan. 17 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

Not Four Pianos: Violinist Keith Lawrence will present the first in a series of three concerts highlighting piano quartets Thursday, Jan. 31 at 10: 30 a.m. He will be accompanied by pianist Stephen Smith, violist Mark Luchkow, cellist Laura McPheeter and more. Tickets: $15/$12.

Traditional Teahouse: 1552 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-5511642.

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.

THEATRE

Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North

Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or capilanou.ca/nscucentre. Henry and Alice - Into the Wild: A couple is forced to examine their relationship in this comedy about camping Wednesday, Jan. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35.

Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info and tickets: 604-929-3200 or deepcovestage.com.

Christmas Pantomime - Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: A pantomime version of this classic tale will run Jan. 4 at 7: 30 p.m. and Jan. 5 at 3: 30 p.m. Admission: $14.

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

Henry and Alice - Into the Wild: A couple is forced to examine their relationship in this comedy about camping Wednesday, Jan. 10-12 at 8 p.m. with a matinee Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $43/39/$24.

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

The Secret Mask: The story of a man who meets his father, who had abandoned him 40 years earlier, following a stroke Jan. 30-Feb. 10, evenings at 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets: $14-$28.

Rockridge Secondary: 5350 Headland Drive, West Vancouver. Backstory: See what happens when the characters of this student production are brave enough to admit they have a backstory Jan. 12-15 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

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

Girl in a Green Velvet Dress: A story with humour, pathos, surprises and much reflection of a long suffering secretary Thursday, Jan. 24 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets (must be purchased in advance): $15/$12.

St. Martin's Hall: 195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver. Knight Fever: An Arthurian panto production Jan. 17-19 and 2426 at 7: 30 p.m. with matinees Jan. 19 and 26 at 2 p.m. Admission: $17/$13/$10. Tickets: 604-767-0665.

CLUBS AND PUBS Beans on Lonsdale: 1804 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-2326. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m.

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: 604-9867333.

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

La Zuppa: 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-6556.

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 80's, 90's 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 Saturday, Jan. 12, 7: 30-9: 30 p.m.

Free. Anyone interested in

performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-9855646.

OTHER EVENTS

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

EarthWorks - Climate Change: A lecture about global warming on what we know and how we know it Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. Free.

Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: centennialtheatre.com or 604-984-4484.

Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7290 or ferrybuildinggallery.com.

How to Look at and Understand Great Art: A foundation course on film presented by art historian Sharon Latchaw Hirsh that covers colour, line perspective, composition, shape, symbols, point of view, light and texture Mondays, Jan. 14, 21 and 28, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $15 for all three lectures if registered or $8 for drop-in.

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 Mark Battersby Wednesday, Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. Topic: A review of the Ministry of Education's consideration of revising the K-12 curriculum. Info: 778-7828000 or philosopherscafe.net.

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

The Movie Recyclers: A series of lost treasures in film followed by a discussion, the first Monday of the month at 7 p.m. Free.

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.