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Concerts CAPILANO RIVER REGIONAL PARK Cleveland Dam, North Vancouver. Music in the Park: Live music and art demos Monday, Sept. 7 from noon to 5 p.m. Schedule: noon, Winsome Kind; 1:15 p.m., Familiar Wild; 2:15 p.m., Luke Wallace Trio; 3:15 p.m.

Concerts

CAPILANO RIVER REGIONAL PARK Cleveland Dam, North Vancouver.

Music in the Park: Live music and art demos Monday, Sept. 7 from noon to 5 p.m. Schedule: noon, Winsome Kind; 1:15 p.m., Familiar Wild; 2:15 p.m., Luke Wallace Trio; 3:15 p.m., Jen Hodge All Stars; and 4:15 p.m., Coldwater Road. Info: nvartscouncil.ca or metrovancouver.org.

CATES PARK 4000-block Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver. Deep Cove Daze: Free outdoor concerts Saturdays until Aug. 29, 2-5 p.m. Each concert will feature three local bands and the final concert will showcase nine singer/songwriters. Schedule: Aug. 29, Vicky Sjohall, The Echos, CJ Nash, Sam Cave, Saul Chabot, Robynne Dreyer, KC Jones, Taboo Queen, Ranj Singh.

GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN CHURCH 1110 Gladwin Dr., North Vancouver.

The West Coast Harp Society will present South American harpist Alfredo Rolando Oritz in concert Saturday, Aug. 29, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Admission: $35 at the door.

HIGHLANDS UNITED CHURCH 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Doin' It All Again: Thora Rogers will celebrate the upcoming release of her new CD Saturday, Aug. 29, 2-6 p.m. Partial proceeds from the sale of the CD will go to Parkinson Society B.C. and Cerebral Palsy Association B.C.

THE IMPERIAL 319 Main St., Vancouver. 604-428-2272 Cap Global Roots: A world music showcase featuring Alex Cuba, Harry Manx, African Guitar Summit, Locarno and Vahagni Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 7 p.m. Admission: $20. Tickets: ticketweb.ca, Highlife Records, Zulu Records and Red Cat Records.

KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com The Lonely: A tribute to Roy Orbison performed by Mike Demers Friday, Sept. 18, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $34.50.

LONSDALE QUAY 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com SummerFest 2015: Free live concerts featuring a different music genre each week Sundays and holidays, 1-3 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 30, The Emily Chambers Band (RB, blues, acoustic).

LYNN VALLEY VILLAGE PLAZA Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.

Summer Concert Series 2015: All concerts will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Fridays and may be cancelled in the event of rain. Schedule: Aug. 28, Adam Woodall Band (folk rock). Info: northvanrec.com/publications-and-resources/community-concerts.aspx.

PANORAMA PARK Deep Cove, North Vancouver. Summer Concert Series 2015: All concerts will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Fridays and may be cancelled in the event of rain. Schedule: Aug. 28, Steel Toe Boots (country). Info: northvanrec.com/publicationsand-resources/communityconcerts. aspx.

PARK ROYAL SHOPPING CENTRE Park Royal South, West Vancouver. shopparkroyal.com The Summer Music Lounge: Saturdays and holidays, 1-5 p.m. and Sundays 1-3 p.m.at The Village, and weekends and holidays, 1-5 p.m. at The Plaza until Sept. 6, featuring a variety of live musical entertainment.

PARKGATE LIBRARY 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Summer Music at the Library: Local musicians John Lyon and Friends will play tunes from the 1960s and more Wednesday, Sept. 23, 7-8 p.m.

SHIPBUILDERS' SQUARE Wallace Mews Road and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver.

Summer Sessions: A concert series on Saturdays with a support act from 7 to 8 p.m. and a headliner act from 8 to 10 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 29, The Boom Booms (party Brazilian and rock). Info: cnv. org/summersessionslineup.

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Classical Concert Series: Lyric baritone Jason Cook and pianist Annabelle Paetsch will perform a selection of opera, art songs and musical theatre hits Thursday, Sept. 3, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

Classical Concert Series: Trio Primario comprised of flutist Jeff Pelletier, clarinetist Julie Begg and pianist Karen Lee-Morlang will perform Thursday, Sept. 10, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15. Classical Concert Series: Pianist Krystuna Tucka will perform Russian chamber music Thursday, Sept. 17, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.

Galleries ARTEMIS GALLERY 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca The New Nostalgia: Zak Sarwari will show his unique and colourful works in progress of local scenes until Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Now Showing: Diana Zoe Coop's acrylic "Iris" painting series and Laura Murdoch's glass works will be on display until Sept. 25.

CAROUN ART GALLERY 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Photos from five photo contests will be exhibited until Aug. 29.

CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Animal Farm: An exhibition of artworks highlighting the heart and life of farm animals by 21 artists will be on display until Sept. 5.

DISTRICT FOYER GALLERY 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Art Exhibit: Works by painter and photographer Mauricio Villamil and origami by Joseph Wu will be on display until Sept. 15.

DISTRICT LIBRARY GALLERY 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca

The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled Huaca: Spirit of Place with artwork by Janet Strayer until Sept. 29.

FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Corvus Wolf: A solo exhibition of sculptures in wire, rubber and wood by Lee Roberts will run until Sept. 6. 3 Kisses: Paintings, ceramics and sculptures by Jytte, Peter and Zoltan Kiss will be on display Sept. 8-27. Opening reception: Tuesday, Sept. 8, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, Sept. 12, 2-3 p.m. Call for Artists: Past and present North Shore, Sea to Sky Corridor, Bowen Island and Sunshine Coast artists are invited to submit work for 2016 exhibit consideration. Drop-off will take place Sunday, Sept. 6, 9-11 a.m. and pick-up same day 3-4 p.m. at West Vancouver Community Centre, 2121 Marine Dr.

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] Progression of Form Fundraising Exhibition: A solo exhibition of works by Robert Davidson will run until Aug. 29.

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

HOLLYBURN COUNTRY CLUB 950 Cross Creek Rd., West Vancouver.

Exhibit: Taisha and Skyla Wayrynen will show their paintings by appointment only until Sept. 30. Appointments: [email protected].

RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Near and Far-Inspiration from Home and Away: Landscape paintings by Christine Cowan, and 2D and 3D clay compositions by Estelle Liebenberg will be on display until Sept. 6. Nature Translated: Paintings with subjects of nature by Janna Kumi and ceramic sculptures of birds by Greg Kawczynski will be on display from Sept. 6 to Oct. 25.

SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Kinder Morgen Children of Tomorrow: Panoramic photographs intercepted with portraits of community members by Nancy Bleck will be on display until Sept. 12.

30 Years: Textiles artist Ruth Scheuing will show her work in celebration of the gallery's 30th anniversary from Sept. 16 to Oct. 24. Artist Talk: Friday, Sept. 25, 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.

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Art of the Sacred Feminine: Maya Telford's acrylic paintings of symbolic representations of female divinity from various cultures will be on display until Aug. 30.

For the Love of Animals: Artist Andrew Rayner's work featuring animals found in our own backyard will be on display Sept. 1-20. Opening reception: Tuesday, Sept. 1, 6-8 p.m.

THE SPACE: AN ART GALLERY 6607 Royal St., West Vancouver. Exhibition: Work by featured artists Jolayne Devente and Stewart Stephenson will be on display until Aug. 28.

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca In the Gallery: An exhibition that demonstrates the wide variety of media, styles and approaches used by West Vancouver District art teachers

in the creation of their own work will run from until Oct. 19.

WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca From the Inside Out - Integrating Art and Architecture on the West Coast: An exhibition that examines the legacy of several influential artists and architects by showcasing their projects will run until Aug. 29.

Theatre DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionstheatre.com Grandpa 'n Me: The story of a girl raised by her Grandpa during three stages of her life Sept. 16-19 at 8 p.m. Admission: $18/$16.

THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Enchanted April: A romantic comedy Sept. 10 (preview $10), 11, 12, 16-19 and 23-26 at 8 p.m. Admission: $18/$16.

Dance CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com A Play, a Pie and a Pint: Tapco, the youth performance ensemble of the Vancouver Tap Dance Society will perform Wednesday, Sept. 2 at noon The performance will be followed by a meat or veggie pie and a beverage. Tickets: $25/$20/$10.

Clubs and pubs BEAN AROUND THE WORLD COFFEES/BEANS ON LONSDALE 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-985-2326 Live Music every Thursday, 8 p.m.

DEEP COVE BREWERY 170-2270 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. deepcovecraft.com Dino DiNicolo will perform a solo show Saturday, Sept. 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

HUGO'S RESTAURANT 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Live Music every Saturday 7-9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 29, Here and Now (pop/rock). Open Mic Jam every Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.

JACK LONSDALE'S PUB 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-986-7333 Live Music: Every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m.

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

NARROWS PUB 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.

QUEENS CROSS PUB 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall will perform 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 Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Friday and Saturday starting at 7 p.m.

RUSTY GULL 175 East First St., North Vancouver.

Live Music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley will perform 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 will perform acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.

THE VILLAGE TAPHOUSE The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.

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

Other events FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West

Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Santa Fe Art Tour: An information meeting about an art tour led by Ruth Payne to New Mexico in May, 2016 will take place Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. RSVP.

PARKGATE LIBRARY 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Now Playing at the Library: Felix and Meira (adults) will be screened Friday, Aug. 28, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Registration required.

SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Songs and Stories: Composer Michael Conway Baker will share showbiz, film and concert music stories past and present the third Wednesday of every month, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Admission by donation.

WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Jazz Talk with Neil Ritchie - Alberta Hunter/Count Basie: A seminar touching on various aspects of jazz from across the decades Tuesday, Sept. 15, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

SFU Philosophers' Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Randall Mackinnon Friday, Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m. Topic: What statement best tells us why Canada should exist and what its focus should be? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net.

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