Galleries Artemis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca
Biennale International Pav ilion 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.
Buckland Southerst Gallery 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1915 bucklandsoutherst.com
Caroun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun. net Abstract: A painting exhibition by Ahmad Hessami will run until Sept. 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 Atrium 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. North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an installation piece by Debbie Westergaard Tuepah that uses colourful strands of paint that reflect the 81 reported mother tongue languages represented in the City of North Vancouver from Sept. 9 to Nov. 3. Artist talk: Tuesday, Sept. 16, 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 Call for Artisans: The North Shore Community Arts Council is seeking artisans to participate in The Gift Box, an area of CityScape Community Art Space dedicated to the display and sale of small works. Submission deadline: Saturday, Sept. 5. Wonderland: An exhibition of original and creative visuals based on the Adventures of Alice in Wonderland and the Looking Glass will run from Sept. 19-Oct. 11. Opening reception: Thursday, Sept. 18 7-9 p.m. There will be a Mad Hatter craft and tea party Saturday, Sept. 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. 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.
Coastal Patterns Gallery 582 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-762-4623, 778-997-9408 or coastalpatternsgallery.com
COVE CREEK GALLERY 4349 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
DAVID PIRRIE STUDIO 1210 Arborlynn Dr., North Vancouver. davidpirrie.com
DAVID NEEL GALLERY 104 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 604-988-9215 davidneel.com
District Foyer 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.
District Library 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.
Ferry 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 Artisan Square 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Friday-Sunday, noon to 4 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.
Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian 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] Work is Art: Fall exhibition curated by Gordon Smith. Andrew Alvarez, Wing Chow,Warren Goodman, Dirk Heiss, Bill MacDonald, Frank Mayrs, Less McKinnon, Neil Prinsen, George Rammel, Richard Turner and Anne Watt from Sept. 10 to Oct. 15. The 3rd Annual Smith Foundation Fall Gala will take place on Wednesday, October 15th, the closing night of the exhibit.
Ian Tan Gallery 2202 Granville St., Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, noon to 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.
Lions Bay Art Gallery 350 Centre Rd., Lions Bay. Featuring established and upcoming artists. Monday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-921-7865 lionsbayartgallery. com
Nava Art Center 1355 Main St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 p.m. 604-985-6282
North Vancouver Community History Centre 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma. ca
North Vancouver 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.
Presentation Ho use Gallery 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org
Presentation Ho use Sa tellite Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Welcome to Screenland: Artists explore how the internet affects personal lives until Sept. 13.
Ron Andrews 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. Reinventing the Classics: Contemporary responses to old master prints featuring six artists will run from Sept. 10 to Oct. 18. Reception: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2-4 p.m. Public lecture: Sunday, Sept. 28, 2-3 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.
Silent Poetry Art Studio 1079B Roosevelt Cres., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. 604-312-1184, 604-781-4606 silentpoetryartstudio.wordpress. com Original art, mentoring and classes with Sharka Leigh and Sandrine Pelissier.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 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.
Space Emmarts Studio 1432 Rupert St., North Vancouver. Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-770-2545 [email protected] Starfire Studio 6607 Royal Ave., West Vancouver. 604-922-5510 starfireattheferries.com
195 Studios - Artists on Pemberton 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca
Tartoof ul 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com
West Vanco uver Memorial Library 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 Vancouver
Municipal Hall 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290
West Vancouver Museum 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca
Yeats Studio Gallery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Concerts Capilano University Perfo rming Arts Theatre 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Classics - DiNovo-Smith Duo: Violinist Nancy DiNovo and pianist Stephen Smith will perform a free recital of masterworks for violin and piano Friday, Sept. 12, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
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.
Centennial Theatre 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.
Deep Cove Coffee Ho use Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave.,
North Vancouver. 604-363-5370 [email protected] Jazz Musicians Kate Hammett-Vaughn and Bill Coon will perform Friday, Sept. 19 at 9 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and warm-up acts start at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $10 which includes coffee and goodies.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre 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.
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/
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Classical Concert Series - Duets, Arias and Song: A concert dedicated to the music of composer Gioachino Antonio Rossini performed by soprano
Robyn Driedger-Klassen, baritone Joel Klein and pianist Karen Lee-Morlang Thursday, Sept. 11 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
Classical Concert Series - Cordei: Harpist Albertina Chan and violinist Janna Sailor will perform works by local and contemporary composers Thursday, Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15. Classical Concert Series: Cellist Heather Hay will perform a program of delightful and powerful music Thursday, Sept. 25 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
St. Christop her's Anglica n Church 1068 Inglewood Ave., West Vancouver.
Some Enchanted Evening - Mozart, Musicals and More: A concert of opera arias, musical theatre selections and solo and instrumental music Sunday, Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $25/$20. Proceeds to benefit music at St. Christopher's. Info: 604-922-5323.
West Vanco uver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: Jaclyn Guillou will perform a tribute to gospel, jazz and blues icon Dinah Washington as part of North Shore Culture Days Sept. 26, 7:30-8:45 p.m.
Theatre
Anne MacDo nald 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.
Presentation House Theatre 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Since You Left Us: A comedy about a family reunion and a dog named Jack Sept. 17-28 at 8 p.m. with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets: $14-$28.
Theatre at Hendry Ha ll 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Three Viewings: A dark comedy Sept. 5, 6, 10-13, 17-20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16. Reservations: northvanplayers. ca or 604-983-2633.
Dance Scotiabank Dance Centre 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/Beans on Lo nsdale 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326 Casa Nova Caf é 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected]
Caulfeild Cove Ha ll 4773 South Piccadilly Rd., West Vancouver. 604-812-7411 caulfeildcovehall.ca
The Eagles Club 170 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver.
Cops for Cancer Tour de Coast Fundraiser: The DieHards, a rock 'n roll combo, will perform Saturday, Sept. 6 at 5 p.m. Admission: $25. Tickets: Cst. Carlos Rockhill or Sandy Potter at the RCMP detachment.
Electric Owl 928 Main St., Vancouver. 604-558-0928
Finch and Barley 250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley. com Dino Dinicolo will perform a solo show Thursday, Sept. 18 from 8:45 p.m. to midnight.
Hugo 's Restaurant 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.
Jac k Lo nsdale's Pub 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333
Larson Station Restaurant Gleneagles Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 778-279-8874
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 Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 8-11 p.m.
The Raven Pub 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com
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. Rusty Gull 175 East First St., North Vancouver.
Live Music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.
Sa ilor Haga r'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 Ho use 2601 Westview Dr., North Vancouver.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
The Villag e Tap house The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 8-11 p.m.
Other events Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7270 ferrybuildinggallery.com Art Insider Series - A Woman of Spirit: Carol Cram, author of The Towers of Tuscany, will discuss her novel about the story of 14th century woman painter Sofia Carelli Tuesday, Sept. 16, 7-9 p.m. Admission: $15.
North Vancouver City Library 120 West 14th St., North
Vancouver. 604-998-3450 nvcl.ca Local Author Series: A reading with Michael Pond, author of 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 Wednesday, Sept. 17, 7-9 p.m.
RoundHo use Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver.
Project Everybody: A film, art and culture festival Wednesday, Sept. 10 with four films and musical performances from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and an art exhibit and sale 2-6 and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
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.
- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
