GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca.
Reclamation - A Renewed Perspective: Photographs by Mike Wakefield, sculptures by Susan and Eric MacDonald, with soundscape by J. Knutson inspired by the sights, sounds and textures of North Vancouver's working waterfront will run until July 1.
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.
Reflections of Typography: Nicholas Purcell, designer and maker of handmade furniture will have his work on display until June 30.
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].
Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: caroun.net, 778-372-0765 or [email protected]. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
Photography Exhibition: Various artists' work will be displayed until June 29.
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-988-6844 or nvartscouncil.ca. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.
Sanctuary - Re-examining the Nest: An exhibition featuring three North Vancouver artists utilizing images of the nest in contemporary paintings, sculpture and textile art will run until July 20.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
District Foyer Gallery: 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. Info: 604-9886844 or nvartscouncil.ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of watercolour paintings by Tamara Phillips and artistic wood pieces by David Wagner until July 2.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of acrylic paintings by Maxine Wolodko and model ships by Kenneth Mitchell from July 3 to Sept. 3. Opening reception: Thursday, July 4, 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 paintings by Anne Gudrun until July 16.
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.
In the Presence of Light: Lil
Chrzan's oil on canvas works will be on display until July 14. Meet the artist: Saturday, June 29, 2-3 p.m.
DepARTures: The North Shore Artist's Guild will hold an exhibition from July 16 to 28.
Opening reception: Tuesday, July 16, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, July 20, 2-3 p.m.
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: 604-9801699 or [email protected].
Horseshoe Bay Area: West Vancouver.
Horseshoe Bay Art Walk:
Twelve local artists at nine destinations will display and sell their work Sunday, July 7, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The route can be done on foot in 45 minutes or on a free shuttle bus from Gleneagles Community Centre, every half hour, that will circle to all artists' locations. Info and map: horseshoebayartwalk.com.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.
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.
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.
Just Imagine: Acrylic paintings with themes of landscapes, flowers and abstracts by Catherine Janusz and metal jewelry by Helen Sperry will be on display until July 21.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery.com.
Forms of Nature: Sculptures by Pavel Barta and oil paintings by Mary-Jean Butler will be on display until July 1.
The Knot: An exhibition by Troy Gronsdahl that juxtaposes projected video with a pair of text based works and a full scale wooden reproduction of Deep Cove's iconic lifeguard chair will run from July 3 to 27. Artist Talk: Sunday, July 7, 2 p.m. Reception: Sunday, July 7, 3-5 p.m.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Info: 604-9257292 or silkpurse.ca.
Ardour: Clay works by Ekta Nadeau and paintings by Leanne Christie will be on display until July 14.
Starfire Studio: 6607 Royal Ave., West Vancouver. Info: 604-9225510 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 Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7400 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Capilano University Textile Arts Grad Show: A group show of works by graduating students will run until July 26.
West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 p.m. Info: 604-925-7290.
Art in the Hall: A collection of landscape, still life and floral paintings in oil on canvas by Margaret Thoma will be on display until July 5.
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.
West Coast Points East - Ron Thom and the Allied Arts: A multifaceted exhibition of Ron Thom's architecture will run from July 4 to Sept. 21. Opening reception: Thursday, July 4, 7 p.m.
CONCERTS
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or capilanou.ca/ nscucentre.
North Shore Jazz/Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Jazz vocalist John Boutté will perform with Steve Dawson Friday, June 28 at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $32/$30. Cates Park: 200-block Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver.
Cates Park Concert Series: A free summer concert series Saturdays from 4 to 7 p.m.
Schedule: July 6, Colin Easthope, Coldwater Road, Heard in the Mountains; July 13, The Written Years, Laurelle & Alexander, Old Man Canyon; July 20, Young Pacific, Danny Echo, The Oceanographers; July 27, no show; Aug. 3, Old Mare, Melissa Endean, Oh Village; Aug. 10, Corey Abell, The Oh Wells, The Archers; Aug. 17, Hooves, Little Wild, Beekeeper and Aug. 24, Tessa Mouourakis, Joel Willoughby, Barry Ross, Ben Rogers, Connor Roff, Brett Wilderman, Alea Rae, Steel Audrey, Jeremy Allingham.
Civic Plaza: 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue.
North Shore Jazz/Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Free concerts Saturdays at 1 p.m. Schedule: Vince Mai Quintet, June 29.
Edgemont Village: Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.
Evenings in Edgemont: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 5, Rumba Calzada; July 12, Headwater; July 19, The Adam Woodall Band; July 26, VOC Sweet Soul Gospel Choir; Aug. 2, Jake & Elwood's Blues; Aug. 9, Smith & Jones; Aug. 16, Three Row Barley and Aug. 23, House Party.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604981-6335.
Play It Forward: A fundraising concert for the Downtown Eastside Friday, June 28 at 7 p.m.
Admission: $15. Proceeds will be donated to the Potluck Cafe Society which provides jobs and food to residents of the Downtown Eastside.
Tickets: 778-855-4667. Info: playitforwardps. com.
Unplugged: An evening of original music by four up-and-coming singer/songwriters from the North Shore Saturday, July 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10.
Lonsdale Quay: 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Info: lonsdalequay.com.
Concert Series Sundays: A free summer concert series Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. Schedule: June 30, The Jen Hodge All Stars; July 1 (Monday), Tim Hewitt and The Murray Porter Band (3: 30-5: 30 p.m.); July 7, Karen Fowlie; July 14, Steve Elliot as Elvis; July 21, Mozzy Lane; July 28, VOC Sweet Soul Gospel Choir; Aug. 4, Oh Wells; Aug. 5 (Monday), Ben Sigston and Steel Toe Boots (3: 30-5: 30 p.m.); Aug. 11, Kutapira; Aug. 18, Charlotte Diamond; Aug. 25, Mostly Marley and Sept. 1, Studio Cloud 30 Showcase. Lynn Valley Library: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-984-0286, ext. 8144 or nvdpl.ca.
Lynn Valley Village: 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: July 5, House Party; July 12, The Steel Toe Boots; July 19, Mazacote; July 26, Souled Out; Aug. 2, Clive's Timing; Aug. 9, The Twisters; Aug. 16, Sweat Pea Swing Band and Aug. 23, The Bobcats.
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 Park-gate Ave., North Vancouver.
Panorama Park: Deep Cove, North Vancouver.
Concerts in the Cove: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 12, Three Row Barley; July 19, The Bobcats; July 26, Smith & Jones; Aug. 2, Mostly Marley; Aug. 9, The Dynamics and Aug. 16, The Adam Woodall Band.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: phtheatre.org or 604-990-3474.
North Shore Jazz/Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Quetango Quartet will perform tango, jazz, chamber music and 70s progressive rock Sunday, June 30 at 8 p.m. Admission: $20/$18.
Tickets: capilanou.ca/nscucentre. Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery.com.
Shipbuilders' Square: 15 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver. Call for Artists: The City of North Vancouver has opportunities for local performers and fine artists to participate in the Concerts in the Square series on Saturdays in August. Info: info@donnellyevents. com or facebook.com/concertsinthesquare.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
The Jazz Waves Festival will run from June through August at 7: 30 p.m. with a variety of styles including jazz, blues, boggie-woogie, Latin jazz, free form and more. Schedule: June 29, PK3 Jazz Trio; July 6, Jennifer Scott Trio; July 11, Bem Bem Beo; July 18, James Danderfer Trio; July 20, Holly Burke; July 27, Double Helix; Aug. 1, Amanda Wood and Malcolm Aiken; Aug. 15, Trilogy; Aug.
17, Blackstick; Aug. 22, Don Hardy's Guilty Pleasures and Aug. 24, Locarno. Tickets: $25/$20.
Krystyna Tucka, pianist will perform Thursday, July 4 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Rae Armour, singer/ songwriter will perform Thursday, July 11 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Poncho & Sal will perform Thursday, July 25 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
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: deepcovestage.com or 604929-3200.
Shady Business: A madcap British comedy with romantic mix-ups Wednesdays to Saturdays until June 29 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.
Aurash - Sade: The ballad of Aurash as performed by the inmates of the half-ruined Asylum of Freedom July 12-14 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $45.
Theatre at Hendry Hall: 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. Reservations: 604-983-2633 or northvanplayers.ca.
The Drawer Boy: A drama with pithy rural humour July 4-6 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10 at the door. Reservations: 604-983-2633.
DANCE
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Pure Energy and Pulse: RNB Dance will present an evening of dance to include a variety of styles and ages June 28 and 29 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $19/$11.
Tightrope Dance and Drum Festival: Korean Traditional Arts Society will present tightrope walking dance, drum dance and mask dance Sunday, June 30 at 7: 30 p.m.
Admission: $11. Tickets: Larson Market, 1705 Larson Rd., North Vancouver.
CLUBS AND PUBS
Beans on Lonsdale: 1804 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-9852326. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m.
Brewster's Coffee: 2436 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-9820.
Casa Nova Café: 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. Reservations and info: 604-9832223 or [email protected].
Live Music Every Weekend: Corcovado will perform Brazilian music Saturday, June 29 at 7: 30 p.m. and Flamenco Night will take place Sunday, June 30 at 7: 30 p.m.
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: 604-5580928.
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: 604-9866556.
Legion #118: 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604985-1115 or [email protected].
Narrows Pub: 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver. Mist Ultra Bar: 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. Info: 604926-2326.
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: 3011: 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: 604-984-3087. 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.
OTHER EVENTS Parkgate Library: 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver.
Songs and Stories: Composer Michael Conway Baker will share show biz, film and concert music stories past and present Tuesday, July 2, 12: 30-1: 30 p.m. Free. Registration required: 604-929-3727. West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Monday Movie Nights: The library will screen movies on Mondays at 6: 30 p.m. Schedule: July 8, Life of Pi; July 15, Late Quartet; July 22, Hitchcock and July 29, Hyde Park on Hudson.
- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
