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Galleries Arts in View on Lons dal e BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Propellor Design: A "range" light sculpture inspired by the North Shore mountains and five meridian pendant lights are currently on display.

Galleries Arts in View on Lons dal e BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver.

Propellor Design: A "range" light sculpture inspired by the North Shore mountains and five meridian pendant lights are currently on display.

Biennal e Int ernati onal Pavili on 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.

Capilan o Univ ersit y First Nati ons Stu dent Cent re 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver.

Historic Art Installation: A witness blanket, a woodbased First Nations art installation that incorporates objects connected to residential school experiences from across Canada will be on display until Nov. 27.

Caroun Art Gall ery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net

Cit y Atriu m Gall ery 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an art display of creatures from the deep by artist Larissa Blokhuis from Nov. 4 to Jan. 19. Artist discussion: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 12:15-12:45 p.m. Info: cnv.org/deepseaart.

cit yScap e Communit y Art Spac e 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Anonymous Art Show: Hundreds of works by hundreds of artists will be for sale at this fundraising event and group exhibition Nov. 21-Dec. 20. All artwork will be priced at $100 and the artist will remain anonymous until after the purchase. Sale and opening reception: Thursday, Nov. 20, 7-9:30 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.

Ferry Buil ding Gall ery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com City Life: A multi-media exhibition with works by Nancy Dean, Joanne Hastie and Alfonso Tejada will run until Nov. 7.

The Gall ery at Artisan Squa re 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Friday-Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. or by appointment. 604-947-2454 biac.ca

Gall ery YoYo 312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-983-2896

Gordon Smit h Gall ery of Cana dian 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] Annual Tribute to the Arts: Fund for the Arts on the North Shore (FANS) Society will honour Brent Comber and Shari Ulrich Friday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Admission: $25 or two for $40. Tickets: 604-984-4484 or centennialtheatre.com.

Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.

Lions Bay Art Gall ery 350 Centre Rd., Lions Bay. Featuring established and upcoming artists. Monday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-921-7865 lionsbayartgallery. com

Lynn mour Art Stu dio an d Gall ery 301-1467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-929-4001 nsartists.ca/garyeder Contemporary and Abstract Paintings by Gordon Oliver, Robert Botlak and Gary W. Eder.

North Vanc ouv er Communit y Hist ory Cent re 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma.

ca Sharing Our Stories: A display that features reminiscences shared by some Canadian Iranian North Shore residents about why they chose to live here and about their experiences creating new lives and memories will run until March 28.

North Vanc ouv er Mus eum 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.

Presentati on House Gallery 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org Underglow: An exhibition of new works by artist Kelly Lycan that reflect on the growing impact of digital imagery and reproduction of photographs will be on display until Nov. 9.

Presentation House Satellite

Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca The Port/Matthew Buckingham: Obscure Moorings: An examination of Vancouver's role as a port city and its relation with the maritime worker will run until Dec. 6.

Robs on Squa re 800 Robson St., Vancouver. The World Jade Symposium A global jade carving competition and cultural exhibition of over 50 international participants Nov. 21-23. Info: jadesymposium. com.

Ron Andrews Communit y Spac e 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Art and Deco: Abstract compositions by Michael Jeffery and Christmas decorations by Parkgate Ceramic Studio members will be on display until Dec. 7.

SAndrin e Pelissi er Stu dio 125 Garden Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Weekly noninstructional life drawing classes.

Seymour Art Gall ery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com

Art Party: Original artwork by more than 40 local artists will be on sale for $100, $200 or $300 at this fundraising exhibition until Nov. 8. 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.

Sil k Purse Arts Cent re 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Paint and Pixels: Works by painter Patricia Vaughan and photographer Walter Young will be on display until Nov. 9. Exhibition: Embellished watercolour works by Donna Polos and pottery and sculpture by Bica Gomes will be on display Nov. 11-30. Opening reception: Tuesday, Nov. 11, 6-8 p.m.

Space Emmarts Stu dio 305 Mansfield Pl., North Vancouver. Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-375-0694 emmarts.ca

195 Stu dios - Artists on Pemberton 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca

Tartooful 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com

Vip ond Stu dio an d Gall ery 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. By appointment only. 604-209-1197 Landscapes in oil on canvas by Norman Vipond.

West Vanc ouv er Memorial Lib rary 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca In the Gallery - Things That Go: Images of boats, buses, trains and cars from the library's historical photograph collection will be on display until Nov. 30.

West Vanc ouv er Municipal Hall 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-

4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 Art in the Hall: Landscape paintings by Jane Clark will be on display until Nov. 28.

West Vanc ouv er Mus eum 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca Harry and Jessie Webb: - Artists in Vancouver's Jazz Age: An exhibition that draws from the artists' estate will run until Dec. 6.

Yeats Stu dio Gall ery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com

Concerts Capilan o Univ ersit y Performing Arts Theat re 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Classics - Tres Guitarras: Guitar players Stephen Boswell, Matthew Silverman and Miri Kim will perform a mix of works from around the globe Friday, Nov. 14, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Cap Global Roots: Guitarist, singer and composer Makana will perform Hawaiian tunes Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $35/$32.

cent ennial Theat re 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Balkan Flood Relief Fundraiser: Multicultural music and dance will be presented by Veterans of Serbian folk dance group Vuk Karadzic Sunday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. Admission: $25/$15. Tickets: 604-721-4056 or 778-232- 3794.

Fast Forward - West Coast Celtic at the Speed of Joy: The North Shore Celtic Ensemble will perform a musical extravaganza highlighting connections, past, present and future Saturday, Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $25/$15. The West Coast Symphony Orchestra will perform Berlioz, Rachmaninov and Stravinsky Sunday, Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. Admission by donation.

Deep Cove Coff ee Hous e Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. 604-363-5370 [email protected] Poet and songwriter Rodney Decroo will perform Friday, Nov. 21 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.

Hig hlan ds Unit ed Church 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. An Evening of Scottish Music and Dance: A fundraising show for the Vancouver Fiddle Orchestra will

take place Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $15. Tickets: 604-980-6071, 778-386-0209 or at the door. Info: vancouverfiddleorchestra.ca or rscdsvancouver.org.

Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Chamber Music Concert: Pro Nova String Ensemble with guest artist cellist Finn Manniche will perform Sunday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation.

Cap Jazz: Boogie woogie pianist and singer Michael Kaeshammer will perform Friday, Nov. 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $45/$36/$25.

Parkgate Library 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Music at Your Library: John Lyon and Friends will help celebrate the library's 50th birthday with tunes from the 1960s and more Tuesday, Nov. 18, 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Sil k Purse Arts Cent re 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca

Classical Concert Series: Pianist/composer Jeronen van Veen will perform Thursday, Nov. 13 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

Terry Fox Theat re 1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam.

Fast Forward - West Coast Celtic at the Speed of Joy: The North Shore Celtic Ensemble will perform a musical extravaganza highlighting connections, past, present and future Saturday, Nov. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $25/$15. Tickets: vtixonline.com.

West Vancouver Memorial Lib rary 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: An evening with VSO musical director Bramwell Tovey Friday, Nov. 14, 7:30-8:45 p.m.

West Vanc ouv er Unit ed Church 2062 Esquimalt Ave., West Vancouver.

Music of Remembrance: Pacific Spirit Choir will perform Mozart accompanied by a professional orchestra and with guests the Pacific Spirit Children's Choir Sunday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. Admission: $30/$25. Tickets: pacificspiritchoir.com or 604-922-9171.

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Leoni Men's Choir will perform a concert marking the 100th anniversary of The First World War Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. Admission: $30/$10. Tickets: ticketstonight.ca or 604-684-2787 x2.

Theatre Capilano Universit y Performing Arts Theat re 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/ blueshorefinancialcentre/

The Good Person of Setzuan: Capilano University Theatre Department students will perform this play that includes songs Nov. 13-15 and 19-22 at 8 p.m. with matinees Nov. 16 and 22 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$15/$10.

Cent ennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com

Deep Cove Shaw Theat re 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionstheatre.com Bullshot Crummond: This outrageous farce will run Wednesdays-Saturdays, Nov. 13-29 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.

Firehall Arts Centre 280 East Cordova St.,Vancouver. Urinetown: This musical/ comedy will run until Nov. 29 at 8 p.m. Admission: $21-$42. Tickets: 604-689-0926 or firehallartscentre.ca.

Kay Meek Cent re 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Murder on the Nile: A mystery by Agatha Christie will run Nov. 7, 8 and 12-15 at 8 p.m. with matinees Nov. 8 and 15 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$15.

Sil k Purse Arts Cent re 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Opera Shorts - Opera in the Afternoon: La Traviata will be performed Sunday, Nov. 9, 2-4 p.m. Admission: $20/$10.

Dance Centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Don Quixote and a Mixed Repertoire will be performed by Coastal City Ballet Friday, Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $30/$22.

Ka y Meek Cent re 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Woza CatchingART: Pro Arte students will perform contemporary ballet with guest performances by Coastal City Ballet Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 16, 5:30 p.m. Tickets for the Saturday show include a reception following the performance and are $40. Tickets for the Sunday show are $20.

Clubs and pubs Bean Around The World Coff ees/Beans on Lons dal e 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326

The Bilt more Cabaret 2755 Prince Edward St., Vancouver.

Cap-Live: Four Capilano University students will host an event featuring local bands Derrival and Jaguar Monday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. Admission: $15/$12/$10. Tickets: northerntickets.com or 604-659-1144.

Electric Owl 928 Main St., Vancouver. 604-558-0928 Cap Global Roots: The Black Hen Travelling Roadshow Revue featuring Jim Byrnes, Steve Dawson and Big Dave McLean will perform classic blues Thursday, Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $33/$30.

Hug o's Restau rant 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 Lons dale'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

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 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.

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.

The Village Tap house The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.

Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 8-11 p.m.

Waves Coffee 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 Centennial Theat re 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Moto 6: A movie about motorcross will be screened Saturday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $18.

Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival: The fall series of extreme adventure films and presentations will run Nov. 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $15.

West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Monday Movie Night: All Quiet on the Western Front will be shown Nov. 10 and Joyeux Noel will be screened Nov. 17, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Opera with Nicolas

Krusek: A series on beloved operas by Czech composers Wednesday, Nov. 12 and 19, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Author Talk: Cea Person will talk about her memoir North of Normal Thursday, Nov. 13, 7-8:30 p.m.