GALLERIES
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-9886844 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.
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: 604-925-7290 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.
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.
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.
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 until July 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: 604-925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
Ardour: Clay works by Ekta Nadeau and paintings by Leanne Christie will be on display until July 14.
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.
CONCERTS
Capilano River Regional Park: Cleveland Dam, Capilano Road, North Vancouver.
Music in the Park: Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon of music and art. Musical performances from 2 to 4 p.m. Schedule: July 14, Lindsay Robertson; July 21, Don Strom
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 13, The Written Years, Laurelle & Alexander, Old Man Canyon.
Civic Plaza: 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue. Craft fair along with free musical performances 12-4 p.m. Schedule: July 13, Rio Samaya Band; July 27 & Aug. 10, Claude Champagne.
Edgemont Village: Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.
Evenings in Edgemont: A free weekly summer
concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 12, Headwater; July 19, The Adam Woodall Band.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.
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: July 14, Steve Elliot as Elvis.
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 12, The Steel Toe Boots; July 19, Mazacote.
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.
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.
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.
Party at the Pier: A free family-friendly marine-themed festival with entertainment and acivities for all to enjoy Sunday, July 14, 11 a.m.-
5 p.m. Info: loloinfo.ca.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
The Jazz Waves Festival will run through August at 7: 30 p.m. with a variety of styles including jazz, blues, boggie-woogie, Latin jazz, free form and more. Schedule: July 18, James Danderfer Trio. Tickets: $25/$20.
Poncho & Sal will perform Thursday, July 25 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
THEATRE
Granville Island Revue Stage: 1601 Johnston St., Vancouver. Info: vancouvertix.com or 604-629-8849.
Crusin' with the Boomers: Take a drive down memory lane and celebrate the classic rock-pop hits that inspired a whole generation! July 16-27 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$29 preview night only.
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.
DANCE
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or capilanou. ca/nscucentre.
Huri: Choreographed and directed by Delara Tiv, an Iranian flamenco dancer based in Madrid with Nieves Hidalgo, Juan Triviño, Alvaro Antona and Manuel Montero. Tickets: $40 by calling the following phone numbers: 604-721-2176 or 604-7206033.
CLUBS AND PUBS
La Zuppa: 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-9866556.
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.
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.
OTHER EVENTS
Ambleside Park: Argyle Avenue and 15th Street, West Vancouver. SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Martin Hunt Wednesday, July 17 at 7 p.m. Topic: If you can't get something from nothing, was there ever nothing? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net. Meet by the concession stand.
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].
