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Galleries Artemis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca Mi(d)st: Oil on canvas paintings by June Yun will be on display until Aug. 10.

Galleries Artemis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca Mi(d)st: Oil on canvas paintings by June Yun will be on display until Aug. 10. Opening reception: Friday, July 11, 7-10 p.m.

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

Caf é for Contemporar y Art 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com Closing Party: A short party to mark the last day of business will take place Saturday, July 12 at 7 p.m.

Caro un Art Galler y 1403 Bewicke Ave., North

Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Photography Exhibition: Shabnam Tolou, winner of the Caroun Photo Club annual photo contest, will have his work on display until July 12.

Group Photography Exhibition: Competition photos will be on display from July 15 to 26. Opening

reception: Saturday, July 19.

4-8 p.m.

Cit y Atri um Galler y 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. Artist talk: Tuesday, July 15, 12:15-12:45 p.m.

cityScape Community Art Space 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca ExtraOrdinary: An exhibition of painting, sculpture and ceramic works by Capilano University art instructors Ying-Yueh Chuang, Ben Lee and Nicola Tibbetts will run until July 26.

Call for Artists: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is seeking artists working in 2D, 3D and installation works for a themed exhibition titled "Wonderland" which will have "Alice in Wonderland" inspired art. Deadline for submission: Saturday, July 12, 4 p.m.

Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.

District Foyer Galler y 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings by Sheila Page and sculptures by Darcy Davis until Aug. 12.

District Librar y Galler y 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition by artist Eric Goldstein until July 15.

North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of

paintings of animals and wilderness by Marisa Pahl from July 16 to Aug. 26. Opening reception: Saturday, July 19, 2-4 p.m.

Ferr y Building Galler y 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com A Celebration of Creativity: An exhibition based on works collected in the last 10 years and produced by older people and people living with dementia will run until July 27. Professionals and practitioners in the field of the

arts and dementia care will be presenting a series of programs and workshops July 12 and 19 at 2 p.m.

The Galler y at Artisan Square 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-947-2454 biac.ca Wet Paint: Oil paintings by Sheree Jones and acrylic paintings by Janet Esseiva will be on display until July 20.

Gord on Smith Galler y of Canad ian 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.

Park Tilford Garde ns 333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver.

Art Under the Arbor: Stroll through the gardens and view

works of over 30 artists from the North Shore Artists' Guild July 12 and 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. nsartists.ca

Pre sentation House Galler y 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org

Three Exhibitions titled Bruce Stewart: Dollarton Pleasure Faire, 1972; A Thousand Quarrels: Liz Magor; and Soviet Hippies: The Psychedelic Underground of 1970s Estonia will run until Aug. 3.

Pre sentation House Sa tellite Galler y

560 Seymour St., Vancouver.

Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Welcome to Screenland: Artists explore how the internet affects personal lives July 11-Sept. 13.

Ron Andrew s Community Space 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or

604-347-8922 Living Clay and the Art of Ability: Ceramic art, pottery and kimonos by Ben Lim and hand built bird houses, candle sticks and key chains by a group of artisans will be on display until July 20. 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 from July 20 to Sept. 7.

Se ymour Art Galler y 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Handle With Care: An exhibition showcasing glasswork made by a selection of artists from the Terminal City Glass Co-Op will run until Aug. 9. Reception: Sunday, July 13, 2-4:30 p.m. Artist demo: Sunday, July 27, 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 Symbiosis: Kathleen Menges' abstract paintings will be on display until July 12.

Thoughts of Summer - A Selection of Poetry in Colour: Paintings by Nina DiGiovanni and Kim Kasasian will be on display from July 15 to 27. Opening reception: Wednesday, July 16, 6-8 p.m.

West Vancouver Me morial Librar y 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Cultural Revival: An exhibition showcasing artwork from the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre's Aboriginal

Youth Ambassador Program will be on display until July 22. The exhibition will include beadworks, carvings, paintings and weavings.

Harmony Arts Exhibition will run from July 24 to Aug. 25 in conjunction with the annual festival.

Concerts Cates 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.

Edge mont Village Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.

Edgemont Summer Concerts: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 11, Rich Hope; July 18, The Adam Woodall Band; July 25, The Dynamics; Aug. 1, Killarney Band; Aug. 8, Mazacote; Aug. 15, Tiler's Folly; and Aug. 22, Terminal Station. edgemontvillage.ca

Garde n Stage Millennium Park, foot of 15th Street, West Vancouver. Harmony Arts Festival - Garden Concerts: Free daily outdoor performances. Aug. 1 schedule: 4 p.m., Yvonne McSkimming; 5:45 p.m., Olivia Penalva; and 8:45 p.m., ABRA Cadabra. Aug. 2 schedule: 1 p.m., Samantha Scott; 2 p.m., Fall Crush; 3 p.m., Leora Cashe; 4 p.m. John Pippus and Aynsley Leonard; 5:45 p.m., Viper Central; and 8:45 p.m., Shred Kelly.

Aug. 3 schedule: 1 p.m., Winsome Kind; 2 p.m., Don Alder; 3 p.m., Gena Perala; 4 p.m., The

Reid Jamieson Band; 5:45 p.m. Robyn and Ryleigh; and 8:45 p.m., Greg Drummond. Aug. 4 schedule: 1 p.m., Colin Bullock; 2 p.m., Rae Armour; 3 p.m., Linda Kidder; 4 p.m., Mariachi Los Dorados; 5:45 p.m., Jen Hodge All Stars; and 8:45 p.m., Side One. Aug. 5 schedule: 1:30 p.m., Family Arntzen: Three Generations of Jazz; 5:45 p.m., Payton; and 8:45 p.m., Kytami. Aug. 6 schedule: 12:30 p.m., Opera Arias; 5:45 p.m., Melanie Dekker; and 8:45 p.m., The Boom Booms. Aug. 7 schedule: 12:30 p.m., Company B Jazz Band; 5:45 p.m., David Sinclair and Keith Bennett; and 8:45 p.m., Mad Pudding. Aug. 8 schedule: 12:30 p.m., Deanna Knight and the Hot Club of Mars; 4 p.m., Schuld and Rudner; 5:45 p.m., Caroline Márkos; and 8:45 p.m., Soulstream. Aug. 9 schedule: 1 p.m., Joline Baylis; 2 p.m., John Gilliat Rumba Flamenco Guitar Duo; 3 p.m., Spirit-Acoustic Live-Looping Artist; 4 p.m., Rosco; 5:45 p.m., West My Friend; and 8:45 p.m., Nigel Mack and the Blues Attack. Aug. 10 schedule: 1 p.m., Shera Kelly; 2 p.m., The Land of Deborah; 3 p.m., Beverley Elliott; 4 p.m., The Rakish Angles; 5:45 p.m., Nova Sol; and 8:45 p.m., The Paperboys. Info: harmonyarts.ca.

Lonsda le 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: July 13, The AJ

Woodworth Band; July 20, Robyn and Ryleigh; July 27, Coco Jafro; Aug. 3, Apollo's Crush; Aug. 4 (Monday), The Mop Tops and Frankly Yours; Aug. 10, Steve Elliot as Elvis; Aug. 17, Bobs and Lolo; Aug. 24, Studio Cloud 30; and Aug. 31, Youth Showcase.

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 11, Rosco; July 18, River and the Road; July 25, Day Trippers;

Aug. 1, Smith Jones; Aug. 8, Souled Out; Aug. 15, Robyn and Ryleigh; and Aug. 22, Hot Lucy.

Mount Se ymour United Church 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.

Community Summer Sing: Marcus Mosely, Dominique Hogan and Donna Dinsmore will lead an evening of lively and soulful gospel music and more Friday, July 11 at 7 p.m. Admission: $30 per family/$10 per person. Funds raised will support Mount Seymour United Community Gospel Choir.

North Vancouver City Librar y 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-998-3450 nvcl.ca Caribbean Ways: A special program on the culture, art and history of the Caribbean region Tuesday, July 15 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. There will be live music courtesy of the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Society steel band.

Panora ma Park Deep Cove, North Vancouver. Concerts in the Cove: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: July 11, Day Trippers; July 18, Mostly Marley; July 25, Just a

Season; Aug. 1, The Bobcats; Aug.

8, Steel Toe Boots; and Aug. 15, Pernell Reichert Band.

Parkga te Librar y 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Music at the Library - John Lyon and Friends: Help celebrate the library's 50th birthday with an afternoon of tunes from the 1960s and more Wednesday, July 16, 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Pre sentation House Thea tre 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org The 21st Century Saxophone: Classical saxophonist and composer Colin MacDonald will perform original works and arrangements Saturday, July 26 at 8 p.m. Admission by donation.

Sh ipb uilder s' 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: July 12, Surfa Jets and Mostly Marley; July 19, Horse Opera; July 26, The Boom Booms; Aug. 2 Barney Bentall and the High Bar Gang; Aug. 9, Henri Brown Wild; 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: July 12, Andrea Superstein; July 15, Blackstick; July 19, Pillow Talk Trio; July 22, Jacqueline Allan; July 24, Sostenuto; July 26, Michael Creber and Friends; July 29, Pacific Sound

Collective; July 31, Malcolm Aiken; Aug. 12, Shannon Gaye and Kristian Alexandrov; 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: Soprano Lamroula Maria Pappas and pianist David Bergeron will perform Brahms sonatas Thursday, July 17 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

St. Andrew 's United Church 1044 St. Georges St., North Vancouver. 604-985-0408 st-andrews-united.ca The Academic Students' Choir from Ural Federal University in Russia will perform Friday, July 11 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $15/$5. Tickets available through the church office, office@st-andrewsunited. ca or at the door.

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Anglica n Church 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. 604-926-4381 Cantanti d'Oro will present highlights from La Boheme and Carmen Sunday, July 27 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $25 cash only at the door or 604-725-4220.

West Vancouver Community Founda tion Ma in Stage John Lawson Park, foot of 16th Street, West Vancouver. Harmony Arts Festival - Sunset Concert Series: Free nightly outdoor performances at 7:30 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 1,

Andrew Allen; Aug. 2, The Tourist Company; Aug. 3, The Sojouners with the Marcus Mosley Chorale; Aug. 4, Babe Gurr; Aug. 5, The Shirleys; Aug. 6, Tanga; Aug. 7, The Gords; Aug. 8, The Fugitives; Aug. 9, The Matinée; and Aug. 10, Bobby Bruce's Nearly Neil and The Solitary Band. Info: harmonyarts.ca.

Harmony Arts Festival - Seniors Series: Free outdoor entertainment from 2 to 4 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 3, Diane Lines' Jump; Aug. 4, Dal Richards' Orchestra; and Aug. 10, Trio Accord. harmonyarts.ca.

Clubs and pubs Quee ns Cross Pub 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North

Vancouver. queenscross.com North Shore Rocks 4 Research will host a fundraiser to raise awareness and money for the BC Cancer Foundation Saturday, July 19. The event will be split into two mini-events showcasing three live bands in the parking lot from noon to 6 p.m. and live entertainment inside from 9 p.m. to closing.

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.

Other events Cap ilano Librar y 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-987-4471 x8175 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 Thursday, July 24, 7-8:30 p.m. Registration required.

North Vancouver City Librar y 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: Back to the Future; July 11, 9:16 p.m., Up; July 25, 9:01 p.m., Despicable Me 2; Aug. 8, 8:40 p.m., Nut Job; and Aug. 22, 8:24, Frozen. Popcorn and beverages will be available for purchase.

Parkga te Librar y 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727

x8168 nvdpl.ca Music at the Library: Michael Conway Baker will play clips from the film Cinderella: Frozen in Time - a production about the Ice Capades show for which he composed the orchestral score Monday, July 14 from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

West Vancouver Me morial Librar y 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca

- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].