Galleries Art emis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca
Bienna le Int ernat iona l 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.
Car oun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Painting Exhibition: Works by Saba Orouji will be on display until Aug. 30.
Abstract: A painting exhibition by Ahmad Hessami will run from Sept. 2 to 13. Opening reception: Saturday, Sept. 6, 4-8 p.m. Workshop: Saturday, Sept. 13, 4-8 p.m. Fall Group Exhibition: Works by various artists will be
on display from Sept. 17 to 27.
Opening reception: Saturday, Sept. 20, 4-8 p.m.
City Atr ium Gallery 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.
cityScap e Community Art Spac e 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca Urbanity: An exhibition featuring paintings, sculpture and graffiti by Thompson Brennan, Mark Ollinger, Jon Shaw and Scott Sueme will run until Aug. 30.
The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
Gallery 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 oil paintings by Jean Bonvini until Oct. 7.
Distr ict Librar y Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca Evolution of the
Emoticon: Maziar Mehrabi combines his appreciation for comic book superheroes and villains with his fascination for emoticons in a graphic art exhibition that runs until Oct. 21. Opening reception: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2-4 p.m.
Ferr y Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Hollyburn Ridge - Celebrating Mountain Art and Culture: Mixed media works by artists of the Hollyburn Ridge Association will be on display until Sept. 7. Time Place: Paintings and prints of the urban landscape by Richard Tetrault will be on display from Sept. 9-28. Opening reception: Tuesday, Sept. 9, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artist: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2-3 p.m. Art insider series: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 7-9 p.m., $15.
The Gallery at Art isan Squar e 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Wednesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-947-2454 biac.ca Faces Places: A debut art show by Diana Izdebski including photography by Rafal Izdebski will run until Sept. 14. Reception: Saturday, Aug. 30, 7-9 p.m.
Ian Tan Gallery 2202 Granville St.,
Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Atmosphere: Paintings of whimsical nature scapes by North Shore artist Dana Irving will be on display from Sept. 6 to 30. Opening reception: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2-4 p.m.
Nort h Vanc ouver Community Hist ory Centr e 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma.ca
Nort h Vanc ouver Museum 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016 North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
Presentat ion House Sat ellite Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Welcome to Screenland: Artists explore how the internet affects personal lives until Sept. 13.
Ron Andr ews Community Spac e 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 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 until Sept. 7. Share the Bounty: Landscapes and abstracts on canvas by Maureen Coles and clay vessels and decorative items by Carolyn DiPasquale will be on display from Sept. 7 to Oct. 26.
Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com
Main + Hastings: Panoramic photographs of Vancouver by Ross den Otter will be on display until Sept. 6. 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 Purs e Arts Centr e 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca In Our Midst: Painter Rose-Marie Goodwin will present an exhibit of abstract expressionist paintings until Sept. 7.
West Vanc ouver Memorial Librar y 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca West Vancouver District Art Instructors Exhibition: Works using a variety of media, styles and approaches by teachers will be on display until Oct. 20.
West Vanc ouver Museum 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca The And of the Land: Perspectives on landscape by artists from British Columbia will run until Aug. 30.
Yeats Studio Gallery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Concerts Caulfeild Cove Ha ll 4773 South Piccadilly Rd., West Vancouver. 604-812-7411 caulfeildcovehall.ca Shari Ulrich will perform Saturday, Sept. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28.
cent enn ial Theatr e 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com One Night With Elvis:
Ultimate Elvis tribute artist Ben Portsmouth will perform Sunday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $43.
Carlos Nunez in Concert: Nunez will perform the gaita, or Galician bagpipes Friday,
Sept. 19 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $29.75/$26.75.
Civic Plaza 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue.
Cleveland Park Capilano Road at Prospect Avenue, North Vancouver. Music in the Park Finale: A free summer concert of jazz, folk, blues, rock, gypsy and Celtic swing Monday Sept. 1
from noon to 5 p.m. Schedule: The Canoe Quartet, noon-12:45 p.m.; The Grand Trine, 1-1:45 p.m.; Winsome Kind, 2-2:45 p.m.; Fowlie and Friends,
3-3:45 p.m.; and Blackberry Wood, 4-4:45 p.m. There will also be art displays and demonstrations.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatr e 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
One Guitar and One Voice: Roy Forbes will showcase his new live CD which features a few tunes recorded at Deep Cove Shaw Theatre Sept. 12 and 13 at 8 p.m. Admission: $30. Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
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. Schedule: Aug. 31, Youth Showcase.
Shipb uilders ' Squar e 15 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver.
Painting With Fire: A fire and acrobatics performance Friday, Aug. 29, 9-10 p.m. Saturday Summer Sessions: A free weekly summer concert series Saturdays from 7 to 10 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 30, March Hare.
Silk Purs e Arts Centr e 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: Aug. 30, The Lady Larks. Tickets: $20. Classical Concert Series - Blow Away the Morning Dew: Soprano Elspeth McVeigh, lutenist Nathaniel Hurvitz and harpist Rebecca Blair will perform ballads, love songs and broadsides from the 16th and
17th century Thursday, Sept. 4 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
West Vanc ouver Community Centr e 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
Atrium Concert: Daniel Tones and Ed Reifel will lead participants from the 2014 Contemporary Percussion Intensive in a program of works
by Canadian and international composers Friday, Aug. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Free.
Theatre Theatr e at Hendr y Ha ll 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Three Viewings: A dark comedy Sept. 4 (preview $8), 5, 6, 10-13, 17-20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16. Reservations: northvanplayers.ca or 604-983-2633.
Dance Scotiabank Danc e Centr e 677 Davie St., Vancouver. Open House: North Shore resident Colleen Lanki will give a demonstration/workshop in nihon buyoh (Japanese classical dance) at the annual Open House Saturday, Sept. 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Info: 604-606-6400 or thedancecentre.ca.
Clubs and pubs Bean Around The World Coff ees/
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.
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.
Rust y 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. 604-984-3087 Live Music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Two Lions Public
House 2601 Westview Dr., North Vancouver.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Wa ves Coff ee House 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver.
The Celtic Medley Song and String Player's Showcase comes to Waves the first Saturday of every month, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
Other events Chapt ers Ind igo Bookst ore Park Royal south mall, West Vancouver.
Book Signing: Michael Pond, author of the The Couch of Willingness: An Alcoholic
Therapist Battles the Bottle and A Broken Recovery System and Judy MacFarlane, author of Writing with Grace: A Journey Beyond Down Syndrome will be signing books Saturday, Aug. 30 from 1 to 3 p.m.
West Vanc ouver Memorial Librar y 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Authors in our Community: Join Sanford Osler on a journey through British Columbia's rich and colourful canoe culture with his book Canoe Crossings Wednesday, Sept. 3, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday Movie Night: Nebraska will be screened Sept. 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. - compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
