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Artemis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca Bellevue Gallery 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Artemis Gallery 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca

Bellevue Gallery 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and by appointment. bellevuegallery.ca

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 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com

Caroun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Persian Calligraphy Group Exhibition: Classic and modern works will be on display until March 14.

Cit y Atrium Gallery 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988- 6844 nvartscouncil.ca.

We Are Neighbours: A photography exhibition that aims to capture the guests of the North Shore Lookout Shelter in locations they cherish across the North Shore will run until March 28.

North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled "Unison" with works by Miyuki Shinkai of an incorporation of hand blown glass and driftwood until May 5.

Cityscape Comm unit y Art Spac e 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca Art in the Garden Tour: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is seeking visual artists and artisans to participate in the annual tour which takes place May 31 and June 1. Deadline for submissions: Saturday, March 15 at 4 p.m.

Coasta l Patt erns Gallery 582 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Wednesday- Sunday, noon-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-762-4623, 778-997-9408 or coastalpatternsgallery.com

Dist rict 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 by Alfonso Tejada and sculptures by Majid Seikh Akbari until April 22.

Dist rict Lib rary 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.

North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled "Landscape Complexions" with works by Margaret Heywood from March 26 to May 20. Opening reception: Saturday, March 29, 2-4 p.m.

Ferry Buildi ng Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Jurors' Choice: A mixed media exhibition by a variety of artists will run until March 30. Meet the artists: Saturday, March 15, 2-3 p.m. Out of Studio: A solo exhibition of photo montage works by Torrie Groening will run from April 1 to 13. Opening reception: Tuesday, April 1, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artist: Saturday, April 5, 2-3 p.m.

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

Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadia n 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] Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.

Graffiti Co. Art Studi o 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Friday, 1:30-6:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-980-1699 or [email protected]

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

Lynnmour Art Studi o and Gallery 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 Vancouver Comm unit y Hist ory 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.

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.

Presentati on 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.

Stan Douglas - Synthetic Pictures: An exhibition of new photographs will be on display from March 21 to May 25. Opening reception: Thursday, March 20, 7 p.m.

Presentati on House Sat ellit e Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca

Ron Andrews Comm unit y Spac e 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Land and See: Acrylic on canvas landscapes and flowers by Beatrice Watson and photographs and cut and paste abstract compositions by Cindy Goodman will be on display until April 13.

Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Blur - Lucida Lab Collaborative: A recent collaboration of artists Kristina Fiedrich and Annie Briard will run until March 29. 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 Studi o 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-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Rebirth and Renewal: Works by established and aspiring artists will be on display until March 30.

Cherry Blossoms - A Textile Translation: An exhibit featuring textile artists from fibreEssence and the Vancouver Guild of Fibre Arts will run in conjunction with the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival from April 1 to 20.

195 Studi os - Artists on Pemb erton 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca

Studi o Art Gallery at Capilano Univ ersit y 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 604-986-1911 x2053

Tartooful 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 Memoria l Lib rary 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Yarn Storm: Colourful displays of knitted graffiti will be displayed throughout the library until March 31.

Colourful Creations: The Lawson Creek "Group of Ten" will present some of their latest works in various mediums and styles until April 29.

West Vancouver Munici pal Hall 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 Art in the Hall: A collection of works by painter Ramin Majouri will be on display until March 15.

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.

Yeats Studi o & Gallery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com

Concerts Anne Mac Donald Studi o 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. North Shore Folk and Blues Club: Acoustic musical entertainment the third Sunday of each month, 7-10 p.m. Fraser Union will perform songs of B.C. and elsewhere on March 16. Admission: $10 at the door. 604-986-3078

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 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com

Capilano Univ ersit y Performi ng Arts Theat re 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990- 7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Classics - Student Showcase: Top prize winners of the Music Diploma Performance Scholarship Competitions will be featured Friday, March 14, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Free.

Cap Jazz: Vocalist Kathy Kosins will perform with "A" Band and NiteCap Friday March 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.

centennia l Theat re 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com The Great Romantics: The UBC Symphony Orchestra will perform Saturday, March 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $25/$10.

The West Coast Symphony Orchestra will present Berlioz, Conway Baker and Saint Saens Sunday, March 16 at 2 p.m. Admission by donation.

Nou Rooz E Baastani: The Kereshmeh Ensemble will perform classical Persian and Kurdish music in celebration of Nou Rooz Saturday, March 22 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $40/$35.

Elvis Elvis Elvis - An American Trilogy: Three tribute artists will play various stages of the King's career Thursday, March 27 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $43.25.

The Asahikawa High School Wind Orchestra will perform a free concert Sunday, March 30 at 2 p.m.

Gloria Dei Luth eran Church 1110 Gladwin Dr., North Vancouver.

The North Shore Registered Music Teachers will present the 43rd annual music festival concerts until March 14 at 7 p.m. $10/$5. Info: 604-987-1067 or 604-929-1592.

Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Women's Day Concert: The Vancouver Romanian Association will present a concert with Irina Loghin, Gheorghe Gheorghiu, Jean Paler and Alesis Sunday, March 16 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $45/$40.

Lynn Valley Unit ed 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: March 14, Silk Road. Admission by suggested donation of $10.

Pi nnac le Hotel at th e Pi er 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. 604-986-7437

The Maria Ho Trio will perform a musical journey of vocal jazz standards, bossas and sambas with Maria doing vocals and percussion, Brenda Baird on the piano and Tim Stacey on bass Friday, March 28, 8-11 p.m.

Presentati on House Theat re 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org

Spice up your Spring with Salt 'n' Peppah: Cayla Brooke and Tom Pickett will perform a fundraising concert for future productions of "Eva Cassidy - How Can I Keep from Singing" Sunday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25.

Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Pianist Irina Konovalov will perform Thursday, March 20 at 10:30 a.m.Tickets: $15/$12.

NOVO Ensemble featuring flutist Laura Vanek and cellist Marina Hassleberg will perform contemporary chamber music along with guest musicians Thursday, March 27 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

The Pro Nova Ensemble will perform a program of Beethoven and Shostakovich Thursday, April 3 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.

St. Stephen's Anglica n Church 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. 604-926-4381 Jazz Vespers: Sweet Scarlet, a six-member female a cappella group, will perform Sunday, March 30 at 4 p.m. Pianist Michael Creber will also perform two original compositions. Admission by a suggested $10 donation.

Theatre Capilano Univ ersit y Performi ng Arts Theat re 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-

7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/The Drowsy Chaperone: A musical about a play within a play March 27-29, April 2-5 at 8 p.m. with matinees March 30 and April 5 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$15/$10.

Deep Cove Shaw Theat re 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionstheatre.com Private Eyes: A comedy of suspicion Wednesdays to Saturdays until March 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.

Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe: A whimsical and chilling musical fairy tale for adults until March 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $50/$42/$25.

North Shore Neighb ourhood House 225 East Second St., North Vancouver.

Fame: NSNH Theatre and Drama students will perform a collection of short plays, monologues, sketch comedy, film and songs Friday, March 14 at 6:30 p.m. Admission by donation.

Dance Lonsda le Quay 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com St. Patrick's Day: The Eire Born Irish Dance Society will perform traditional Irish dance Sunday, March 16 at 1 p.m. and the North Shore Junior Celtic Ensemble will perform traditional Irish folk music at 2:15 p.m.

Clubs and pubs Bean Around The World Coffees/Beans on Lonsda le 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326

Cheshi re Cheese Resta urant and Bar Lonsdale Quay 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com St. Patrick's Day: Nightly performances of traditional Irish folk dance and music with The Fine Fiddles, Paper Moon and The Eire Born Irish Dance Society March 16 and 17 starting at 6 p.m.

Hugo's Resta urant 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 Lonsda le's Pub 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333

La rson Stati on Resta urant 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, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

The Rav en Pub 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

Red Li on 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.

Rust y Gull 175 East First St., North Vancouver. Live music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.

Sai lor Haga r's Brew Pub 235 West First St., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.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.

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.

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].