Caroun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun. net Winter Group Exhibition: Cartoons, paintings and photography by various artists will be on display until Feb. 7. Winter Group Exhibition: Works by various artists will be displayed from Feb. 11 to 25. Opening reception: Feb. 15, 4-9 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.
North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled Lituus - thread drawings by Robin Ripley until March 11.
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Community Art Space 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca About Face: An exhibition by 28 artists featuring paintings, photography and sculpture that focus solely on the human face will run until March 1. Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
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 paintings and pottery by Suzan Marczak until Feb. 25.
District Library Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled By a Thread with paintings by Deborah Bakos until March 25.
Opening reception: Saturday, Feb. 8, 2-4 p.m.
Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery. com Visage: Black and white portrait photography by Tim McLaughlin will be on display until Feb. 9. The Ultimate Traveller - Remote Island Worlds: A series of travel talks accompanied by photographs with world traveller Peter Langer Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Schedule: Impressions of the Philippines, Feb. 12; Impressions of Madagascar, Feb. 19 and Impressions of Sri Lanka, Feb. 26. Fee: $15 per session. Registration: 604-925-7270. Sublime: A mixed media exhibition of works by Thom Kline, Charles Keillor and Rich Rawling will run from Feb. 11 to 23. Opening reception: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, Feb. 15, 2-3 p.m.
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] Not Safe to Occupy: Illegal grow-op photos by Victor John Penner will be on display until Feb. 28. Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com On Our Walls: A photography exhibit of Mike Wakefield's work will be on display until March 3.
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
North Vancouver Community Histo ry Centre 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma.ca Leonard Frank - Master Photographer: An exhibit of Frank's photographs will be on display until March 15.
Presentation House Gallery 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org Dream Location: A selection of works by significant international artists who have made forays into photography to investigate the nature of depiction through camera images will be on display until March 16.
Ron Andrews Community Space 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Out in the Open: Watercolour landscapes painted around Greater Vancouver by Edna Bardell and photographs from remote and exotic places by David Scott Perrigard will be on display until Feb. 23.
Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Archetypical: Janet Wang examines the use of portraiture and its place in our digitized world through detailed egg tempera paintings until March 1. Artist at work: Sunday, Feb. 9, 2-3 p.m. Opening reception: Sunday, Feb. 9, 3-4:30 p.m.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Sticks and Stones: An exhibit of photographer Gary Feigehan's personal work will run until Feb. 16.
Tartoof ul 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com Living Modernism: Vignettes of life with functional and beautiful living spaces laid out to experience the aesthetic and the function of enticing featured objects will run until March 31.
West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Textiles at the Library: Work by some of Vancouver's finest fibre artists will be on display until March 11.
West Vancouver Museum 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5
p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca Ukiyoe Spectacular: Over 100 Japanese woodblock prints from the 1800s will be on display until March 22. Folklore and popular customs: Saturday, Feb. 8, 2-4 p.m. Kuniyoshi's comic prints: Saturday, March 8, 2-4 p.m.
Concerts Anne MacDonald Studio 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. North Shore Folk and Blues Club: Acoustic musical entertainment the third Sunday of each month, 7-10 p.m. Admission: $10 at the door. 604-986-3078
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Jazz Series: The Kenny Werner Trio will perform Thursday, Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Cap Classics - Viennese Masterpieces: Mozart and Beethoven will be performed by the Borealis Quartet and Gene Ramsbottom on the clarinet Friday, Feb. 21, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com
The Food of Love: In celebration of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth, Lions Gate Sinfonia will present music inspired by the Bard with a guest narrator Saturday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$12.
Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon: The West Vancouver Youth Symphonic Band will perform swing classics with guest conductor Dal Richards Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. Other guest artists will include Gene Ramsbottom, Julia Nolan, Marcus Mosely, Malcom Aiken, Bill Sample and Cam Stephens. There will also be a silent auction. Tickets: $28.50.
North Shore Classics 2: The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will perform Monday, Feb. 24 at 8 p.m. Admission: $38/$34/$25. Tickets: 604-876-3434 or vancouversymphony. ca/concert/13NSC02/.
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre. com Cap Global Roots: Malian guitarist Habib Koité will perform African rhythms with tinges of modern western blues Friday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $39/$36/$25.
The Nylons: This fourmember a capella group will perform Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $45/$39/$25.
Lynn Valley United Church 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. 604-987-2114 lynnvalleychurch.com Friday Night Live: A weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Schedule: Feb. 7, Reza Peyk. Admission by suggested donation of $10.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Arias and Art Song: Soprano Michelle Koebke and her husband lute player Jacob Doherty will perform Thursday, Feb. 13 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: Traditional Mexican music with a northern twist will be performed by Mariachi Los Dorados Friday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m.
West Vancouver United Church 2062 Esquimalt Ave., West Vancouver.
Love Is: The Marcus Mosely Chorale with guests The Sojourners will perform a gospel celebration of love Friday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $25/$20. Tickets: themarcusmoselychorale.ca or [email protected]. Info: 604-770-0744.
Theatre Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Witness for the Prosecution: An Agatha Christie classic courtroom drama Feb. 12-15 at 8 p.m. with a matinee Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$15/$10.
Deep Cov e Shaw Theatre 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionstheatre.com Private Eyes: A comedy of suspicion Wednesdays to
Saturdays, Feb. 27-March 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen: An eclectic cabaret of loves won and lost Feb. 18 and 19 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $50/$42/$25.
Presentation House Theatre 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org A Particular Class of Women: A deconstruction of the often held stereotypes of strippers with a comedic journey into the world of strip clubs in the 1980s Feb. 18-22 at 8 p.m. with a matinee Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $23-$28.
Theatre at Hendry Hall 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Having Hope at Home: A romantic comedy about home birth Feb. 7, 8, 12-15, 19-22 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Clubs and pubs Bean Around The Wo rld Coffees/Beans on Lonsdale 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326
Casa Nov a Café 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected]
Finch and Barley 250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley. com
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.
Jack Lonsdale'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
La Zuppa 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-986-6556
SFU Philosopher's Café: Martin Hunt will moderate a discussion Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. on the topic: "Do constraints cause patterns?" 778-782-8000 philosopherscafe.net.
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, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
The Raven Pub 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver.
theravenpub.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
Red Lion Bar & Grill 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 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. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 604-984-3087 The Village Taphouse The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.
Waves Coffee House 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. The Celtic Medley Song
and String Player's Showcase comes to Waves Saturday, Feb. 8, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Interested performers are asked to phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
Other events Café for Contemporary Art 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 or [email protected] Open Mic: Actors, musicians, poets and spoken
word artists are invited to take the microphone every second and last Friday of the month from 7 to 9:30 p.m. New Works: Readings of new work by local playwrights the third Thursday of the month, 7-9:30 p.m.
Centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival: A series of extreme adventure films and presentations will run from Feb. 7 to 15. Tickets: $21/$19. Schedule: vimff.org.
Juste pour Rire - Just for Laughs: A line-up of some of the best comedy artists performing in French Friday, Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$25/$20.
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Turandot: A Royal Opera House cinema screening of Puccini's final opera Sunday, Feb. 16 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $20.
Movies at the Meek: The thriller All is Lost will be screened Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $12.
Lynn Valley Library 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286 x8144 nvdpl.ca SFU Philosopher's Café: Sideh Manavipour will moderate a discussion Wednesday, Feb. 12, 7 p.m. on the topic: "Redoing school - if you could go back to school and do it all over again, would you do anything differently?" 778-782-8000 philosopherscafe.net.
Author Talks: Patricia McCuaig will talk about her book Flying Duchesses: Aristocratic Adventures of a Canadian Pilot which celebrates her father's adventures as a pilot to the Duke of Westminster Tuesday, Feb. 25, 7-8:30 p.m. Registration required. Movies at Your Library: A screening of Captain Phillips will take place Friday, Feb. 28, 6-8:45 p.m. Registration required. Free.
Parkgate Library 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 nvdpl.ca Movies at Your Library: A screening of 12 Monkeys will take place Thursday, Feb. 20, 2:30-4:30 p.m. No registration required. Free.
Park & Tilford Cineplex Odeon Theatre 200-333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver. The North Shore International Film Series: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will screen Canadian, independent and foreign films throughout the fall, winter and spring. Philomena will play Wednesday, Feb. 12 and Gabrielle will play Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $11. Info: 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca/events/north-shore-internationalfilm-series.
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.
West Vancouver Baptist Church 450 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver.
Movie Screening: Girl Rising, stories about how educating girls will change the world, will be shown Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6:30 p.m. Free. Tickets: eventbrite. ca.
West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Jazz Talks with Neil Ritchie: Four unique seminars touching on topics from across the decades Tuesdays, Feb. 11-March 4, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. SFU Philosopher's Café: Randall Mackinnon will moderate a discussion, Friday, Feb. 21 from 10:30 a.m. to noon on the topic: "Should the Senate be abolished or simply admonished?" 778-782-8000 philosopherscafe.net Authors in our Community: Writer E.R. Brown will discuss his newly published crime thriller Almost Criminal Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7-8:30 p.m.
- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
