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Galleries Argyle Avenue Between 14th and 17th Streets, West Vancouver. Harmony Arts Festival - Art Market: A high quality art market that allows visitors to meet local, regional and national artists and artisans Aug. 1 and 8, 2-9 p.m. and Aug.

Galleries Argyle Avenue Between 14th and 17th Streets, West Vancouver. Harmony Arts Festival - Art Market: A high quality art market that allows visitors to meet local, regional and national artists and artisans Aug. 1 and 8, 2-9 p.m. and Aug. 2-4, 9 and 10, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. View and purchase artwork created by some of Canada's most celebrated creative imaginations Info: harmonyarts.ca.

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.

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 Tours: Hourly guided tours are available. Admission by donation.

Caroun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun. net Group Photography Exhibition: Competition photos will be on display until July 26. Opening reception: Saturday, July 19. 4-8 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.

Dist rict Foyer Ga llery 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 Library Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings of animals and wilderness by Marisa Pahl until Aug. 26. Opening reception: Saturday, July 19, 2-4 p.m.

Ferry Building Ga llery 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 until July 19 at 2 p.m.

The Gallery 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.

Gordon Smith Ga llery 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.

Presentat ion House Ga llery 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.

Ron Andrews Comm unity Spac e 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.

Seymour Art Ga llery 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. 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 Thoughts of Summer - A Selection of Poetry in Colour: Paintings by Nina DiGiovanni and Kim Kasasian will be on display until July 27.

West Vancouver Memorial Library 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 Amb leside Park Foot of 13th Street, West Vancouver.

Ambleside Live Concert Series: Music from Ed Sheeran with special guest Rudimental Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. Admission: $62.48. Tickets: amblesidelive.com.

Cat es 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.

Edgemont Village Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.

Edgemont Summer Concerts: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: 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

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 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 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.

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 18, Mostly Marley; July 25, Just a Season; Aug. 1, The Bobcats; Aug. 8, Steel Toe Boots; and Aug. 15, Pernell Reichert Band.

Presentation House Theatre 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.

Shipb uilders' 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 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, boggie-woogie, bossa-nova, R&B and more. Schedule: 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.

St. Stephen's 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.

Theatre Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Disney's Aladdin Kids: A musical adventure July 31 at 7 p.m. and Aug. 1 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $10.

A Chorus Line: The story of a group of performers auditioning for a Broadway show Friday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 2 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $10.

Clubs and pubs Casa Nova Caf é 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected] Dunda rav e Fish Market 2423 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1155 dundaravefishmarket.com Elect ric Ow l 928 Main St., Vancouver. 604-558-0928 Finch and Barley 250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley. com Hugo's Resta urant 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Open Mic: Every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Live Music: Every Saturday evening with jazz on the second and last Saturday of each month.

Jack Lonsda le's Pub 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North

Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333 La rson Stat ion Resta urant Gleneagles Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 778-279-8874 Legion #118 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. 604-985-1115 [email protected]

Lynn Valley Legion 1630 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.

Narrows Pub 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.

Mist Ultra Bar 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-926-2326 DJs spin classic dance music from the '80s, '90s and today.

Queens 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.

Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

The Rav en Pub 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

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: ethosproductions@shaw. ca.

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 Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.

Sailor Hagar's Brew Pub 235 West First St., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 604-984-3087 The Village Tap house The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.

Waves Coffee House 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver.

Other events Capilano Library

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.

John Laws on Park Foot of 16th Street, West Vancouver.

Harmony Arts Festival - Cinema in the Park: An outdoor movie experience at 9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 1, Gravity; Aug. 2, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel; Aug. 3 Breakfast at Tiffany's; Aug. 9, Becoming Redwood; and Aug. 10, Despicable Me. Info: harmonyarts.ca.

North Vancouver City Library 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: 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.

Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Songs and Stories: Composer Michael Conway Baker will share show biz, film and concert music stories past and present the third Wednesday of every month, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Admission by donation.

. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].