Musical Ride: One of Canada's most recognized icons, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will be performing at Mahon Park, Jones Ave. and West 21st St., North Vancouver Wednesday, Aug. 21 for two shows, 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Free. Info: nvan.rcmp-grc.gc.ca.
Annual Barbecue: West Vancouver Historical Society will host a barbecue on Saturday, Aug. 24, 12-2 p.m. at Gerturde Lawson House, 680 17th St. Cost: by donation. Info: wvhs.ca or 778-279-2235.
Artisan Fair: Hand-crafted jewelry, toys, original artwork and more will be on display at summer craft fairs at the North Vancouver Civic Plaza at 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue. The last fair will take place Aug. 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Info: nvartscouncil. ca/events.
Customer Appreciation Weekend: Come out Aug. 24-25 from noon to 4 p.m. to The Village at Park Royal for a thank you for having patience during construction. There will be crafts, magic, face painting, live music, food, giveaways and bike cruisecabs.
Deep Cove Daze will be held on Sunday, Aug. 25 at Panorama Park, 2200 Panorama Drive, North Vancouver. Festivities begin at 11:45 a.m. with Deep Cove Big Band and a children's parade followed with music by Lombok, Band Factory Showdown Finalists, Jay Arner, JP Maurice, Deep Cove Singing Competition Winners and Dominque Fricot. For a complete list of events and times visit musart. ca/deepcovedaze.
Drive Change Community
Garage Sale: North Shore Kia is clearing out their lot to host a community garage sale with all proceeds donated to KidSport North Shore on Sunday, Aug. 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at 725 Marine Dr, North Vancouver.
Sunday Crafternoon: Join local crafter and upcycler Denise Corcoran for an afternoon of crafting fun. Learn how to transform recyclables into useful household items Sunday, Aug. 25, 1:30-3 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Free. Info: 604-998-3450 or nvcl.ca.