Metro Vancouver events calendar for March 2017. Best festivals, concerts, fun things to do, St. Patrick's Day parade, Easter egg hunts, wine tasting, free activities in Vancouver, BC.

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Out of Sight: Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton

Discover the work of two photographers who were revolutionary in making time stand still

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Dance Power Competition - Burnaby #1

One of Canada's largest dance competitions. Dance Power 25 begins February 28!

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Dance

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Sarah Ronald. i spy wild | life

Artist Sarah Ronald shows new drawings, paintings, and installations which spur viewers to tune in and seek out the contradictions present in our daily lives, specifically around our relationships with wild animals in both suburban and natural environment

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spectrum an Exhibition at the Silk Purse Art Gallery West Vancouver

SPECTRUM is an exciting exhibition celebrating the talented & diverse artists in our community!

West Vancouver | Silk Purse Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Ash Wednesday

Eucharist & Imposition of Ashes

Vancouver | St. Paul's Anglican Church | 12:00 am to 8:00 pm | Active Life / Health

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre

The Flame: Planetarium Edition

True Stories From The Pale Blue Dot. Vancouver’s wildly popular true storytelling series THE FLAME comes to the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Incite: March 1

Incite is a free, bi-monthly reading series presented by the Vancouver Writers Fest and Vancouver Public Library

Vancouver | CBC Studio 700 | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Sentinel Stage Presents "Anne of Green Gables"

This new dramatization captures the charm and excitement of L.M. Montgomery's enduring classic about an orphan girl, Anne Shirley, from her first encounter with her austere guardian to her thrilling graduation from Queen's Academy

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

A Staged Reading of 'With Courage and Humility' by Manami Hara

One of the 3 plays presented this year at VACT’s MSG Lab in partnership with PTC is “With Courage and Humility“ by Manami Hara.

Vancouver | PTC | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Books | Free

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kinesis Dance somatheatro presents: In PENUMBRA

Kinesis Dance somatheatro marks its landmark 30th anniversary with the world premiere of In PENUMBRA, as part of the Vancouver International Dance Festival, March 2 - 4, 2017 at 8pm at the Scotiabank Dance Centre

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Amber Funk Barton and Mindy Parfitt: am a

am a explores identity through the lens of Neuroplasticity, a science that examines the brain’s capacity for change.

Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

2017 Chutzpah! Festival & Temple Sholom present Wrestling Jerusalem

Wrestling Jerusalem written and performed by Aaron Davidman directed by Michael John Garcés

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Theatre

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Tennis With Guests at Biltmore Cabaret

Denver-based indie pop duo, on tour to support their upcoming new release

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Way Up! Wednesdays

Every Wednesday with DJs Arems, Hoppa + special guests

Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Out of Sight: Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton

Discover the work of two photographers who were revolutionary in making time stand still

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Dance Power Competition - Burnaby #1

One of Canada's largest dance competitions. Dance Power 25 begins February 28!

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Dance

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Sarah Ronald. i spy wild | life

Artist Sarah Ronald shows new drawings, paintings, and installations which spur viewers to tune in and seek out the contradictions present in our daily lives, specifically around our relationships with wild animals in both suburban and natural environment

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

EMUSE 2017: Aboriginal Electronic Music Festival

Sponsored by NEC Native Education College, Vancouver New Music, and Warriors Against Violence Society. Funding from the Leon & Thea Koerner Award through the BC Arts Council

Vancouver | Native Education College | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Sentinel Stage Presents "Anne of Green Gables"

This new dramatization captures the charm and excitement of L.M. Montgomery's enduring classic about an orphan girl, Anne Shirley, from her first encounter with her austere guardian to her thrilling graduation from Queen's Academy

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Theatre

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Spectrum an Exhibition at the Silk Purse Art Gallery West Vancouver

SPECTRUM is an exciting exhibition celebrating the talented & diverse artists in our community!

West Vancouver | Silk Purse Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Study & Go Abroad Fair Spring 2017

Considering studying at a college or university overseas? Come and meet with education providers from all over the world; US, England, Australia and many more countries.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Fair | Free

Woodward's Community Singers 2017 Workshops

Everyone Deserves Music: Come Raise Your Voice With Us For A Dose Of Collective Joy!

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Workshop | Free

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. New York Red Bulls

The Vancouver Whitecaps FC face off against the New York Red Bulls in a CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal.

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports

Paul Anthony’s Talent Time: Live Call-in Special

Paul Anthony’s Talent Time returns to the Rio Theatre on Thursday, March 2! Says host Paul Anthony, “We plan to live stream this one and open up the phone lines to take your calls from within the theatre and around the world!”

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 0:00 am | Show

Jim Jefferies: The Unusual Punishment Tour

Comedian Jim Jefferies has announced the Unusual Punishment Tour, his latest major multi-city standup comedy tour that will take bring him to the Orpheum in Vancouver

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 8:40 pm | Comedy

Exhibtition Opening: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

Built City Series: Charting Progress from Green City to Eco City

MOV’s Built City speaker series - in partnership with Architecture Canada, Metro Vancouver Chapter - returns with a stellar panel tackling the issues of Ecocities

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Aaron Chapman's tales from 'The last Gang In Town'

Friends and foes gather round for an evening of tales from The Last Gang In Town. The Police Museum hosts award winning author Aaron Chapman for an evening of storytelling, discussions on policing Vancouver in the 70s and the notorious Clark Park Gang.

Vancouver | Vancouver Police Museum | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Brent Carver and the Art of Time Ensemble

An evening with the Tony Award–winning Canadian theatre legend

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Alysha Brilla

Alysha Brillinger, better known by her stage name Alysha Brilla is an Indo-Tanzanian-Canadian musician

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Music

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kinesis Dance somatheatro presents: In PENUMBRA

Kinesis Dance somatheatro marks its landmark 30th anniversary with the world premiere of In PENUMBRA, as part of the Vancouver International Dance Festival, March 2 - 4, 2017 at 8pm at the Scotiabank Dance Centre

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Amber Funk Barton and Mindy Parfitt: am a

am a explores identity through the lens of Neuroplasticity, a science that examines the brain’s capacity for change.

Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

2017 Chutzpah! Festival & Temple Sholom present Wrestling Jerusalem

Wrestling Jerusalem written and performed by Aaron Davidman directed by Michael John Garcés

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Theatre

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Out of Sight: Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton

Discover the work of two photographers who were revolutionary in making time stand still

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Dance Power Competition - Burnaby #1

One of Canada's largest dance competitions. Dance Power 25 begins February 28!

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Dance

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Earthquake Preparedness - Seniors

We all witnessed the earthquakes in New Zealand, Haiti and Chile and saw the devastation caused. Living in Vancouver, we too could be faced with an earthquake - yet few of us take the steps to ensure we are prepared

Vancouver | Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Workshop

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Sarah Ronald. i spy wild | life

Artist Sarah Ronald shows new drawings, paintings, and installations which spur viewers to tune in and seek out the contradictions present in our daily lives, specifically around our relationships with wild animals in both suburban and natural environment

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

EMUSE 2017: Aboriginal Electronic Music Festival

Sponsored by NEC Native Education College, Vancouver New Music, and Warriors Against Violence Society. Funding from the Leon & Thea Koerner Award through the BC Arts Council

Vancouver | Native Education College | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

The 25th Annual Wellness Show

2017 is our 25th anniversary and we are more committed than ever to helping you create your happier and healthier life.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Free Cap Classics Concert. The Meek Duo

The Meek Duo perform four-hand works featuring the Brahms Hungarian Dances and Dvorak Slavonic Dances

North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 11:45 am to 12:45 am | Music | Free

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Spectrum an Exhibition at the Silk Purse Art Gallery West Vancouver

SPECTRUM is an exciting exhibition celebrating the talented & diverse artists in our community!

West Vancouver | Silk Purse Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancity International Salsa Bachata Kizomba Festival 2017

Vancouver's Biggest Salsa Bachata and Kizomba Festival where world renowned instructors from around the globe share their dance technqiues with you, treat you to live performances every night and maybe even steal you away for a dance

Burnaby | Grand Villa Casino | 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dance

Genre Workout by Instant Theatre

Explore the world of genre at Instant Theatre, with a new and different genre work out every month! Expand your skills and knowledge of tropes and forms as our instructors take you through a four hour workshop intensive

Vancouver | Instant Studios | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

Live Music Friday

Enjoy live music and beer every Friday from 5pm to 8pm at Green Leaf Brewing Co.

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music | Free

28th Annual Festival du Bois

The 28th annual Festival du Bois runs March 3-5 at Mackin Park in the Maillardville area of Coquitlam, the centre of francophone culture in BC, and you're invited!

Coquitlam | Markin Park | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival

Monsieur Lazhar

Movie Night continues its celebration of Canada’s sesquicentennial with Monsieur Lazhar, another of this country’s recent cinematic gems!

Vancouver | St. Paul's Anglican Church | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Family

Book launch: Something Else by Juan Cisneros Neumann

Join us at 7pm on Friday, March 3 for the launch of Something Else, an artist's book by Juan Cisneros Neumann.

Vancouver | Unit/Pitt Projects | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Books

2017 DJ DOC Concert

DJ DOC is coming! CBM Press will hold a DJ DOC "Spring Field Day"

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Pre-teen Dances at Don Christian Recreation Centre

Drop by a recreation centre in Surrey for your next pre-teen dance! We have great concession, awesome light shows, and music that you and your friends will love to dance to. All pre-teen dances take place on Friday nights and are for kids ages 10 to 12

Surrey | Don Christian Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Kids

Sentinel Stage Presents "Anne of Green Gables"

This new dramatization captures the charm and excitement of L.M. Montgomery's enduring classic about an orphan girl, Anne Shirley, from her first encounter with her austere guardian to her thrilling graduation from Queen's Academy

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

2017 Coastal First Nations Dance Festival

The Dancers of Damelahamid produce the annual Coastal First Nations Dance Festival in partnership with the UBC Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

The Vancouver Ukulele Festival 2017 - Festival Gala Concert

As featured on CBC’s national radio Documentary “Four Little Strings”. Ruby’s Ukes presents the 8th Annual Vancouver Ukulele Festival

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Jim Jefferies: The Unusual Punishment Tour

Comedian Jim Jefferies has announced the Unusual Punishment Tour, his latest major multi-city standup comedy tour that will take bring him to the Orpheum in Vancouver

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Comedy

Friday Night Live. Life. Stories. Music.

What’s FNL all about? It’s a totally unique experience. Every week is different. It is an experience that you help create by sharing your life stories. Then, it’s music and storytelling

North Vancouver | Lynn Valley United Church | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Performing Arts

Music on the Point: Oskar Morawetz Centennial

Welcome to intimate acoustic and comfortable seats of the Roy Barnett Recital Hall to experience music and enjoy the artists’ perspective

Vancouver | UBC Music Building | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Robert Cray Band

Robert William Cray is an American blues guitarist and singer. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he has led his own band, and had an acclaimed solo career

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Renowned for their technical brilliance, hyper-physicality, and exquisite extensions, the internationally-celebrated Alonzo King LINES Ballet return to Vancouver following their breathtaking premiere at the 2012 Vancouver International Dance Festival

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

P.O.S with guests

It’s never better with Doomtree & Rhymesayers‘ P.O.S, taking over Fortune Sound Club on Friday, March 3rd for an early show with guests to be announced

Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kinesis Dance somatheatro presents: In PENUMBRA

Kinesis Dance somatheatro marks its landmark 30th anniversary with the world premiere of In PENUMBRA, as part of the Vancouver International Dance Festival, March 2 - 4, 2017 at 8pm at the Scotiabank Dance Centre

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Side Show

Hold onto your hats for another round of improv and sketch comedy with the PT crew. A family-friendly favourite!

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Villalobos Brothers

Masterfully blending the indigenous rhythms and San Jarocho melodies of their native Veracruz with the intricate harmonies of jazz and classical music, the Villalobos Brothers deliver an intoxicating brew of virtuosity and musicality

North Vancouver | Capilano University | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Amber Funk Barton and Mindy Parfitt: am a

am a explores identity through the lens of Neuroplasticity, a science that examines the brain’s capacity for change.

Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Brent Carver and the Art of Time Ensemble

An evening with the Tony Award–winning Canadian theatre legend

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents MARBIN (Israel/USA) with opening band MNGWA (Canada)

Now based out of Chicago, MARBIN, founded by Israeli guitarist Dani Rabin and Israeli saxophonist Danny Markovitch, is a progressive jazz-rock band that stands out in today’s music world.

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Hyphy Fridays at Alexander Gastown

You are invited to join us every Friday. Hiphop & RnB Club Bangers with a Dash Of Funk

Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Jim Jefferies: The Unusual Punishment Tour

Comedian Jim Jefferies has announced the Unusual Punishment Tour, his latest major multi-city standup comedy tour that will take bring him to the Orpheum in Vancouver

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 10:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy

TEDx StanleyPark

TEDxStanleyPark is one of the world’s largest TED conferences. It is held every March in Vancouver, British Columbia. High-impact talks address a diverse range of humanity’s tough challenges and offer practical and optimistic solutions.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:30 am to 6:00 pm | Business / Finance

Vancity International Salsa Bachata Kizomba Festival 2017

Vancouver's Biggest Salsa Bachata and Kizomba Festival where world renowned instructors from around the globe share their dance technqiues with you, treat you to live performances every night and maybe even steal you away for a dance

Burnaby | Grand Villa Casino | 9:00 am to 4:00 am | Dance

Dance Power Competition - Burnaby #1

One of Canada's largest dance competitions. Dance Power 25 begins February 28!

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Dance

Walk Richmond - Burkeville Park/Sea Island

Stroll through the historic community of Burkeville on foot exploring this neighbourhood’s unique characteristics

Richmond | Sea Island Community Centre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Earthquake Preparedness - Seniors

We all witnessed the earthquakes in New Zealand, Haiti and Chile and saw the devastation caused. Living in Vancouver, we too could be faced with an earthquake - yet few of us take the steps to ensure we are prepared

Vancouver | Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Workshop

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The Vancouver Ukulele Festival 2017. Ruby's Ukes Ukulele School

As featured on CBC's national radio Documentary "Four Little Strings" Ruby's Ukes presents the 8th Annual Vancouver Ukulele Festival!

Vancouver | Croatian Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 9:30 pm | Workshop

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Sarah Ronald. i spy wild | life

Artist Sarah Ronald shows new drawings, paintings, and installations which spur viewers to tune in and seek out the contradictions present in our daily lives, specifically around our relationships with wild animals in both suburban and natural environment

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Out of Sight: Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton

Discover the work of two photographers who were revolutionary in making time stand still

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Quilt Expo

Stroll through a beautiful exhibit of quilts at Edmonds Centre

Burnaby | Edmonds Community Centre | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

EMUSE 2017: Aboriginal Electronic Music Festival

Sponsored by NEC Native Education College, Vancouver New Music, and Warriors Against Violence Society. Funding from the Leon & Thea Koerner Award through the BC Arts Council

Vancouver | Native Education College | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music

The 25th Annual Wellness Show

2017 is our 25th anniversary and we are more committed than ever to helping you create your happier and healthier life.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Annual Soil, Manure and Compost Sale

Come by for our annual fundraiser

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals

The Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show 2017

Over 250 Exhibitors offering the latest camping gear, paddle sports, outdoor clothing, scuba diving & ultimate adventure travel destinations!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Active Life / Health

HUB Cycling at the Vancouver Bike Show

Ultimate Cycling Event to Kick off Your 2017 Riding Season! See the Best in Bikes, Accessories and Apparel. New Outdoor Demo Track! Cycle Stage Presentations. Meet Pro Riders. Awesome Interactive fun for the Kids!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sports

Superheroes Party at Kerrisdale CC

Do you love Iron Man, Batman, Thor, and all things superhero? Why not come spend an afternoon with our superhero friends while they lead you through some super games, help you make some super crafts, and even decorate your own super cookie

Vancouver | Kerrisdale Community Centre | 10:45 am to 12:00 am | Kids

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

VASS Cup 2017 on Grouse Mountain North Vancouver

The VASS Cup is a fun afternoon of activities and celebration for everyone in the VASS Community as well as our premiere annual fundraiser

North Vancouver | Grouse Mountain | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Sports

28th Annual Festival du Bois

The 28th annual Festival du Bois runs March 3-5 at Mackin Park in the Maillardville area of Coquitlam, the centre of francophone culture in BC, and you're invited!

Coquitlam | Markin Park | 11:00 am to 8:30 pm | Festival

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Kids' Movie: Ice Age 5 Collision Course

Join Ice Age favourites in their latest adventure! Manny, Diego, and Sid join up with Buck to fend off a meteor strike that would destroy the world

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Kids | Free

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Spectrum an Exhibition at the Silk Purse Art Gallery West Vancouver

SPECTRUM is an exciting exhibition celebrating the talented & diverse artists in our community!

West Vancouver | Silk Purse Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

B-Lab Open House

Britannia Community Services Centre Society and Partners - City of Vancouver, Vancouver School Board, Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver Park Board – are working on a project to renew and revitalize Britannia Community Services Centre

Vancouver | Britannia Community Services Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sentinel Stage Presents "Anne of Green Gables"

This new dramatization captures the charm and excitement of L.M. Montgomery's enduring classic about an orphan girl, Anne Shirley, from her first encounter with her austere guardian to her thrilling graduation from Queen's Academy

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Side Show

Hold onto your hats for another round of improv and sketch comedy with the PT crew. A family-friendly favourite!

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra: Gift of Song

Debut Orchestra Community Concert

Vancouver | George Pearson Centre | 2:00 pm to 3:20 pm | Music | Free

North Vancouver LoLo Food Tour

During the 2.5 hour tour, you will be able to learn about the historic ship building industry and early settlers to the area as you savor a delicious culinary experience. The tour includes 10 stops featuring 7 market vendors

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Food / Wine

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Musical

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Festival du Bois

Celebrate French-Canadian history right here in Maillardville. Experience maple baked goods, musical performances and storytelling

Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Festival

Artist Talk: Brigitta Kocsis

Please join us for an artist talk by Brigitta Kocsis at grunt gallery on Saturday, March 4 at 2:30 PM. Kocsis will discuss her current exhibition, Contingent Bodies

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Lecture

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 3:00 pm to 4:45 pm | Dance

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Surrey | Main Stage at Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 6:15 pm | Musical

Illy with Special Guests

Illy’s fourth studio album debuted at #4 on the ARIA album chart in November 2013, his first top 10 debut and the second highest first week sales by an Australian hip hop artist in 2013

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

2017 North Shore Photographic Challenge

The 33rd Annual North Shore Photographic Challenge - described as “the premier photographic event in Western Canada”- will take place March 4th, 2017

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Visual Arts

UBC Faculty of Medicine: 23rd Annual UBC Medicine Spring Gala

This student-directed, non-profit production showcases the exceptional skills and artistic achievements of UBC’s medical students in the visual and performing arts.

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:03 pm | Show

Common Kings at Biltmore Cabaret

Common Kings produce phenomenal pop hits with rock, reggae, R&B and classic soul influences.

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Sentinel Stage Presents "Anne of Green Gables"

This new dramatization captures the charm and excitement of L.M. Montgomery's enduring classic about an orphan girl, Anne Shirley, from her first encounter with her austere guardian to her thrilling graduation from Queen's Academy

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

2017 Coastal First Nations Dance Festival

The Dancers of Damelahamid produce the annual Coastal First Nations Dance Festival in partnership with the UBC Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

One Man, Dark Night, A Batman Parody

Why… so… serious? From the madmen behind One-Man Star Wars and One-Man Lord of the Rings comes an irreverent parody and homage to the Dark Knight Trilogy.

Chilliwack | HUB International Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Comedy

Spring Love

Spring Love, Opera, classical and solo piano works by Chopin, Debussy, Puccini, Strauss and Mozart with Soprano Chandra Curry and pianist Carter Johnson

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Opera

Salsa & Latin Dance Night

Featuring Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music with Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Dance

Abracadabra: Camilo Dominguez

Camilo Dominguez, also known as Camilo The Magician, was born and raised in Bogota, Colombia. At age 15, he moved to Victoria, Canada, to pursue his education and subsequently explore and pursue acting and performing opportunities

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Show

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Renowned for their technical brilliance, hyper-physicality, and exquisite extensions, the internationally-celebrated Alonzo King LINES Ballet return to Vancouver following their breathtaking premiere at the 2012 Vancouver International Dance Festival

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kinesis Dance somatheatro presents: In PENUMBRA

Kinesis Dance somatheatro marks its landmark 30th anniversary with the world premiere of In PENUMBRA, as part of the Vancouver International Dance Festival, March 2 - 4, 2017 at 8pm at the Scotiabank Dance Centre

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Side Show

Hold onto your hats for another round of improv and sketch comedy with the PT crew. A family-friendly favourite!

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Amber Funk Barton and Mindy Parfitt: am a

am a explores identity through the lens of Neuroplasticity, a science that examines the brain’s capacity for change.

Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Brent Carver and the Art of Time Ensemble

An evening with the Tony Award–winning Canadian theatre legend

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Spellbound Contemporary Ballet

Spellbound Contemporary Ballet has defined itself in the European dance community for its many works, dynamic choreography, and the virtuosic technique of the company’s dancers

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

VSO: Mozart and Shostakovich, with Jeremy Denk

Conductor David Danzmayr presides over a program featuring 2014 Musical America Instrumentalist of the Year Jeremy Denk performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 19, and Shostakovich’s grand story-telling work, Symphony No. 12 ‘The Year 1917’

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Borgore With guests 12th Planet & Prince Fox

Asaf Borger, known professionally as Borgore, is an Israeli dubstep producer and DJ. He is the founder of the label Buygore Records

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

The Nite Show & DSCVR. presents Breathe Carolina

Join us for an all new edition of the DSCVR. series with Spinnin’ Recordssigned electro-rock group, Breathe Carolina

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music | Free

Off Key: The Improvised Musical

We bring the music. You bring the noise. Off Key performs original musicals based on audience suggestions.

Vancouver | Havana Theatre | 10:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Show

28th Annual Festival du Bois

The 28th annual Festival du Bois runs March 3-5 at Mackin Park in the Maillardville area of Coquitlam, the centre of francophone culture in BC, and you're invited!

Coquitlam | Markin Park | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm | Festival

Vancity International Salsa Bachata Kizomba Festival 2017

Vancouver's Biggest Salsa Bachata and Kizomba Festival where world renowned instructors from around the globe share their dance technqiues with you, treat you to live performances every night and maybe even steal you away for a dance

Burnaby | Grand Villa Casino | 9:00 am to 4:00 am | Dance

Dance Power Competition - Burnaby #1

One of Canada's largest dance competitions. Dance Power 25 begins February 28!

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Dance

Improv Level 1A: Intro to Improvisation

Low pressure and high in fun, the Intro to Improvisation class is a great sampler for people curious about improv or a nice refresher to people who have been out of the improv world for a while.

Vancouver | Instant Studios | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Workshop

Hastings Park Farmers Market

The Hastings Park Farmers Market features a great selection of local produce; nursery items, fish, meat & dairy; artisan prepared foods, baking and treats; the best in local crafts, and of course, hot food trucks

Vancouver | PNE Fairgrounds | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The Vancouver Ukulele Festival 2017. Ruby's Ukes Ukulele School

As featured on CBC's national radio Documentary "Four Little Strings" Ruby's Ukes presents the 8th Annual Vancouver Ukulele Festival!

Vancouver | Croatian Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 9:30 pm | Workshop

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Sarah Ronald. i spy wild | life

Artist Sarah Ronald shows new drawings, paintings, and installations which spur viewers to tune in and seek out the contradictions present in our daily lives, specifically around our relationships with wild animals in both suburban and natural environment

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The 25th Annual Wellness Show

2017 is our 25th anniversary and we are more committed than ever to helping you create your happier and healthier life.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Active Life / Health

The Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show 2017

Over 250 Exhibitors offering the latest camping gear, paddle sports, outdoor clothing, scuba diving & ultimate adventure travel destinations!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Active Life / Health

HUB Cycling at the Vancouver Bike Show

Ultimate Cycling Event to Kick off Your 2017 Riding Season! See the Best in Bikes, Accessories and Apparel. New Outdoor Demo Track! Cycle Stage Presentations. Meet Pro Riders. Awesome Interactive fun for the Kids!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sports

Our House 40th Anniversary

You are invited! 40th Our House Anniversary. The celebration starts of with a Eucharist at 10am, followed by a reception after the 10 o’clock service at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall.

Vancouver | St. Paul's Anglican Church | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Family

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Spectrum an Exhibition at the Silk Purse Art Gallery West Vancouver

SPECTRUM is an exciting exhibition celebrating the talented & diverse artists in our community!

West Vancouver | Silk Purse Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Out of Sight: Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton

Discover the work of two photographers who were revolutionary in making time stand still

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Spellbound Contemporary Ballet

Spellbound Contemporary Ballet has defined itself in the European dance community for its many works, dynamic choreography, and the virtuosic technique of the company’s dancers

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Dance

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Prayer: Deep Listening for God to Transform your Life

Prayer: Deep Listening for God to Transform your Life is a 5-part series on personal prayer will commence on the 1st Sunday of Lent.

Vancouver | St. Paul's Anglican Church | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Mutable Subject. Dancers Playing Basketball

We are a group of dance artists who have been gathering to play basketball, in which we have varying degrees of experience. Some of us had never touched a ball before. Deanna played in high school.

Vancouver | Woodwards Atrium | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Dance | Free

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:45 pm | Theatre

Early Music Vancouver: Stile Antico - In a Strange Land: Elizabethan Composers in Exile

Stile Antico is a British ensemble now established as one of the most original and exciting new voices in its field and has an extensive and award-winning discography on the Harmonia Mundi label

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Musical

Brent Carver and the Art of Time Ensemble

An evening with the Tony Award–winning Canadian theatre legend

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Music

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Festival du Bois

Celebrate French-Canadian history right here in Maillardville. Experience maple baked goods, musical performances and storytelling

Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Festival

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 3:00 pm to 4:45 pm | Dance

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: KTL Company

KTLco is an urban dance company based out of Vancouver, BC. It was created by Ken Yung and Shauna Smith and operates out of Harbour Dance Centre

Vancouver | Woodwards Atrium | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Dance | Free

Vancouver Recital Society: Harriet Krijgh, Magda Amara, piano

Twenty-four year old Dutch cellist Harriet Krijgh is one of today’s most exciting and promising young cellists.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

Canadian Iranian Foudnation Presents: Breaking Barriers INternational Women's Day Celebration Day

The event consists of speakers who have broken barriers and became successful, traditional music, dance and poetry

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Philadelphia Union

Vancouver Whitecaps FC will commence their seventh season in Major League Soccer when they host Philadelphia Union

Vancouver | BC Place | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Sports

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Spellbound Contemporary Ballet

Spellbound Contemporary Ballet has defined itself in the European dance community for its many works, dynamic choreography, and the virtuosic technique of the company’s dancers

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

Arash, Kamran & Hooman. Vegas In Vancouver

4 Mega Stars Live In Concert Arash, Kamran & Hooman, Sasy

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra: Rising Stars

Intermediate & Junior Orchestra Concerto Winners’ Concert

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free

Encounters: Broadway Love Stories

The Bergmann Duo will perform an array of memorable tunes from two of the most beloved works of the American musical theatre and opera genre: West Side Story and Porgy and Bess

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:20 pm | Music

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Mike前Mike後仙杜拉慈善演唱會 Mikes & Sandra Lang Charity Concert

三位音樂泰斗，鬼馬歌后仙杜拉小姐，著名英文歌手Michael Remedios及Michael Samson攜手為加拿大肝臟基金會籌款，帶我們回到愛與希望的美好時光!

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Video Journalism with Flick Harrison

Join award-winning artist Flick Harrison to make documentary videos that ring true!

Vancouver | VIVO Media Arts Centre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

Goldenvoice Canada Presents: Puddles Pity Party

A 7-foot clown walks into a bar. He motions for a soda water and sits there staring at his drink. The year was 1998 and Puddles had wandered into the Star Community Bar in Atlanta, GA where bartender Big Mike Geier first laid eyes on the sad, silent clown

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Dare to be Heard - A Literary Salon

Come read your story, poem or memoir piece. This free drop-in session, hosted by the North Shore Writers Association, celebrates local writing without critiquing

North Vancouver | City Library | 6:30 pm to 8:15 pm | Books | Free

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

​An Evening with Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt - two of America’s most admired singer-songwriters share the stage for an intimate acoustic evening of unforgettable stories and iconic songs

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

VSO: Mozart and Shostakovich, with Jeremy Denk

Conductor David Danzmayr presides over a program featuring 2014 Musical America Instrumentalist of the Year Jeremy Denk performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 19, and Shostakovich’s grand story-telling work, Symphony No. 12 ‘The Year 1917’

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Spellbound Contemporary Ballet

Spellbound Contemporary Ballet has defined itself in the European dance community for its many works, dynamic choreography, and the virtuosic technique of the company’s dancers

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Master Class - Dairakudakan

Master Class with Takuya Muramatsu and Daiichiro Yuyama

Vancouver | KW Studios | 9:30 am to 11:30 am | Workshop

Healthy Kids Preschool Fair

Parents with preschoolers, come and take part in free activities at Cameron Community Complex!

Burnaby | Cameron Recreation Complex | 9:30 am to 1:00 pm | Kids | Free

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

VPL Aboriginal Storyteller in Residence: Storytelling Chats

Jules Koostachin, the 2017 VPL Aboriginal Storyteller in Residence, is available to meet and share experiences with emerging storytellers and community members who have an interest in Aboriginal culture and cross-cultural connections

Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Canucks vs. Montreal Canadiens

The regular season game

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Sports

VBCC Spring Song Concert: Singin’ in the Rain

As VBCC has often been dubbed “a choir of soloists” the evening will also feature many vocal and instrumental solos from the talented members of the choir. It will be an evening guaranteed to lift your spirits and have you swaying in your seats.

Vancouver | Ryerson United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Music

SFU Public Square: The Middle East and the Refugee Crisis

SFU Public Square: The Middle East and the Refugee Crisis with speakers Robert Fisk, Nelofer Pazira and Her Excellency Catherine Boura

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Maya Avraham

MAYA AVRAHAM who is known to all of us from The Idan Raichel Project is coming to Vancouver with her band of extraordinary Israeli and American musicians

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Gabriel Kahane, voice & piano

A singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with a quirky pop sensibility, who embraces music both old and new.

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Celebrate International Women´s Day!

In recognition of International Women's Day, come out and join our Flash Mob Dance Mix. Party on the Spirit Square patio stage.

Coquitlam | Glen Pine Pavilion | 12:30 am to 1:30 pm | Dance | Free

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre

Deadline for Interplay Workshops for Canadian Composers

23rd Annual INTERPLAY. Interactive Workshops for Canadian Composers with Jon Washburn and the Vancouver Chamber Choir

Vancouver | Vancouver Chamber Choir | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

Indian Summer Festival: Supper Club at Shanti's Curries

The Indian Summer Arts Society curates exciting Supper Clubs three times per year. These gatherings are a great way to connect (or reconnect) with a thriving artistic community. At the next Supper Club, we enjoy the home cooking of South India at Shanti's

Vancouver | Shanti's Curries | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

The Wizard of Oz

Burnaby Mountain Theatre Company, who previously brought to you The Breakfast Club: Amplified, as well as the musicals Once Upon A Mattress and Hairspray presents… The Wizard of Oz

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Colin James: Blue Highways Tour with special guest Tami Neilson

Critically acclaimed, Juno Award winning singer-songwriter Colin James has announced cross Canada tour dates in support of his new album Blue Highways (released via True North Records).

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

I Am Woman! Hear Me Laff!

Witty! Wacky! Womanly! Continuing the ‘herlarious’ International Women’s Day tradition, The Centre will once again be host to another night of fantastic female comics in the ever-hysterical I Am Woman – Hear Me Laff!

Chilliwack | HUB International Theatre | 7:30 pm to 8:55 pm | Comedy

Launch Party: Making Room: Forty Years of Room Magazine

Join Room magazine as we celebrate International Women’s Day, the start of our inaugural literary festival, and the launch of "Making Room: Forty Years of Room Magazine" with a cocktail reception at The Fox Cabaret

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Shalom Hanoch with Moshe Levi

Touted as ‘The King of Israeli Rock’, Shalom Hanoch is not just the biggest and most significant artist in Israeli Rock, but one of the most fascinating and prolific forces in Israeli music

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Monster Energy Outbreak Pres. The Cadillac Three: The Black Roses Tour

The Cadillac Three have quickly made a name for themselves with their unique mixture of rock gusto and country twang. The Cadillac Three was formed in 2013 by three former members of the group American Bang.

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Elektra Women’s Choir - 30th Anniversary Gala Concert

Glorious voices take centre stage in the pristine acoustics of the Chan Centre as Elektra welcomes Canadian soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian for a compelling and unique collaboration on International Women’s Day

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Way Up! Wednesdays

Every Wednesday with DJs Arems, Hoppa + special guests

Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Classical Coffee Concerts: Fantasies and Rhapsodies with the Bergmann Duo

Elizabeth and Marcel will present a program with some of their favourite works for piano duet-among them are: Schubert’s famous Fantasy in F Minor, Mozart’s Fantasy for a Musical Clock Work and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Music

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

UBC Symphony Orchestra: Concerto Competition Winner

Featuring the winner of the 2017 Concerto Competition

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Music | Free

Vetta Chamber Music: In Praise of Women

o celebrate International Women’s Day we will present a program of all woman musicians performing compositions by women or inspired by them, hosted by our first ever composer-in-residence, Eileen Padgett.

Vancouver | West Point Grey United Church | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Matthew Romantini

The human desire to transcend the mundane permeates this work, choreographed by Barbara Bourget for Matthew Romantini

Vancouver | Woodwards Production Studio | 5:00 pm to 6:20 pm | Dance

Celebration of Success Gala 2017 by Children of the Street Society

On Wednesday, March 9, 2017, 6-10PM we will hold our annual Celebration of Success at the Diamond Ballroom for a night of celebration for the positive impact we have had on thousands of children and youth across the province

Vancouver | Diamond Ballroom | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Charity / Fundraising

Video Journalism with Flick Harrison

Join award-winning artist Flick Harrison to make documentary videos that ring true!

Vancouver | VIVO Media Arts Centre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

Woodward's Community Singers 2017 Workshops

Everyone Deserves Music: Come Raise Your Voice With Us For A Dose Of Collective Joy!

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Workshop | Free

Action Figure Trivia Night

Test your knowledge of action figures and toy stories at this pub-style quiz show event created by Angus Bungay - whose collection is featured in the Museum of Vancouver’s All Together Now exhibition—and hosted by Eric Fell from The Gentlemen Hecklers

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop

Open Mic Night

Green Leaf's bi-weekly Open Mic is back! Every 2 weeks, Green Leaf Brewing Co. host an Open Mic Night on Thursdays.

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine

Vancouver Canucks vs. New York Islanders

The regular season game

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Sports

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Molly McDermott. Kai Kairos

In November, 2016, Kokoro Dance directors Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi, traveled to Havana, Cuba to give a butoh workshop to 20 dancers from Danza Teatro Retazos, the company that performed at the 2016 VIDF.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

The Wizard of Oz

Burnaby Mountain Theatre Company, who previously brought to you The Breakfast Club: Amplified, as well as the musicals Once Upon A Mattress and Hairspray presents… The Wizard of Oz

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Coco Love Alcorn & Khari Wendell McClelland

A double bill with Coco Love Alcorn and Khari Wendell McClelland creates a spirited combination. The soulful sounds of these two original artists both reflect the future of a soul / gospel sound.

New Westminster | The Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

VBYC and Sarabande Spring Concert

Youth Choir and Sarabande. The talented singers from the Vancouver Bach Youth Choir and Sarabande join their voices to celebrate spring

Vancouver | Ryerson United Church | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Lyla Canté (USA/Israel/Japan/Argentina)

A Jewish Cantor meets a Gypsy Flamenco guitarist. Sparks fly. They add percussion, a Blues guitarist, a Rock & Roll bassist and Lyla Canté is born

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kaeja d'Dance

Kaeja d’Dance is one of Canada’s longest standing contemporary dance companies. The husband and wife duo collide like liquid fusion in the creative process

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Sound of Dragon Ensemble Spring 2017 Concert - CONSENSUS 中文版

The Sound of Dragon Ensemble brings together some of the most skillful musicians from the east and west to create new inter-cultural music featuring a unique combination of instruments

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre

4x4: James Green / Funk Schway / Wallgrin / Douse by Fox Cabaret

A new live music series at the Fox Cabaret, featuring some of the city's top live music talent

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

I Am Woman! Hear Me Laff!

You’ll be howling with laughter at this gathering of ‘herlarious’ stand-up comics who prove that women ‘got it’ when it comes to big laughs.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Matthew Romantini

The human desire to transcend the mundane permeates this work, choreographed by Barbara Bourget for Matthew Romantini

Vancouver | Woodwards Production Studio | 5:00 pm to 6:20 pm | Dance

Live Music Friday

Enjoy live music and beer every Friday from 5pm to 8pm at Green Leaf Brewing Co.

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music | Free

Trentemøller

Confront your fear of flyin’ with Trentemøller as he returns to VENUE on Friday, March 10th for an early show

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Molly McDermott. Kai Kairos

In November, 2016, Kokoro Dance directors Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi, traveled to Havana, Cuba to give a butoh workshop to 20 dancers from Danza Teatro Retazos, the company that performed at the 2016 VIDF.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

VanGogh Blossoms. Painting Paint & Sip Pint Night - Appies Included

As part of our famous artist paint night series our teacher Iris Mes Low is creating a painting based on VanGogh's Almond Blossoms painting

New Westminster | 100 Braid St Studios | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Visual Arts

The Wizard of Oz

Burnaby Mountain Theatre Company, who previously brought to you The Breakfast Club: Amplified, as well as the musicals Once Upon A Mattress and Hairspray presents… The Wizard of Oz

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Hayley Kiyoko: One Bad Night Tour With guests

At the end of 2016, singer/songwriter/actress/director Hayley Kiyoko celebrated the release of her label debut EP CITRINE by launching her nationwide “One Bad Night Tour.”

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival: Caitlin Press 40th Anniversary Celebration

Join us in celebrating forty years of feminist publishing with Caitlin Press, and come wish their new imprint, Dagger Editions, a happy first birthday.

Vancouver | Fivesixty | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Festival | Free

North Shore Mountain Theatre Presents: Disney's 101 Dalmations

Based on the classic animated film, Disney's 101 Dalmatian KIDS is a fur-raising adventure featuring Cruella De Vil, Disney's most outrageous villain, and 101 of the most adorable heroes to set their paws onstage

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Pre-teen Dances at Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

Drop by a recreation centre in Surrey for your next pre-teen dance! We have great concession, awesome light shows, and music that you and your friends will love to dance to. All pre-teen dances take place on Friday nights and are for kids ages 10 to 12

Surrey | Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Kids

Pre-teen Dances at South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Drop by a recreation centre in Surrey for your next pre-teen dance! We have great concession, awesome light shows, and music that you and your friends will love to dance to. All pre-teen dances take place on Friday nights and are for kids ages 10 to 12

Surrey | South Surrey Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Kids

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Music Series: Lion, Bear, Fox

Vancouver’s Lion Bear Fox is three huge voices joined as one, telling the truth through compelling story, honest narrative and unbridled passion.

Chilliwack | HUB International Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Tomboy Survival Guide

Hear great music plus fearless and tender storytelling by Ivan Coyote and an all-tomboy band

Surrey | Surrey City Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Music

Friday Night Live. Life. Stories. Music.

What’s FNL all about? It’s a totally unique experience. Every week is different. It is an experience that you help create by sharing your life stories. Then, it’s music and storytelling

North Vancouver | Lynn Valley United Church | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Performing Arts

Vetta Chamber Music: In Praise of Women

o celebrate International Women’s Day we will present a program of all woman musicians performing compositions by women or inspired by them, hosted by our first ever composer-in-residence, Eileen Padgett.

Vancouver | West Point Grey United Church | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Engelbert Humperdinck: The 50th Anniversary Tour

Legendary singer Engelbert Humperdinck is getting ready to embark on a special tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of his #1 single, “Release Me”

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kaeja d'Dance

Kaeja d’Dance is one of Canada’s longest standing contemporary dance companies. The husband and wife duo collide like liquid fusion in the creative process

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Black Mountain with Guests

Black Mountain is a Canadian psychedelic rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia. The band is composed of Stephen McBean, Amber Webber, Matt Camirand, Jeremy Schmidt and Joshua Wells

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Blackie and the Rodeo Kings

Blackie and the Rodeo Kings originally formed in 1996 when Colin Linden, Stephen Fearing, and Tom Wilson came together to record what was supposed to be a one-off tribute album to the great Canadian songwriter Willie P. Bennett

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Le Gala des Rendez-vous de la Francophonie Présenté par Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver

The 9th edition of Vancouver’s annual Francophone comedy event is back!

Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

A Dram Come True

The world’s best whiskies meet the city’s best eats. A Dram Come True is almost too good to be true. Join us for an evening of discovery and sophistication.

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Food / Wine

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre

Written Years at Fox Cabaret with Emily In The Headlights & ROYAL

We are band from Vancouver, BC. We like trying different things and making music with some feeling.

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Dairakudakan

The otherworldly Japan-based ensemble Dairakudakan returns in celebration of award-winning Choreographer / Director Akaji Maro’s 45th anniversary with the butoh-theatre company

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Ben Allison Quartet

Visionary bassist, bandleader and composer Ben Allison and his quartet featuring Jeremy Pelt (trumpet), Steve Cardenas (guitar), Allan Mednard (drums)

Vancouver | Western Front | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

UBC Symphony Orchestra: Concerto Competition Winner

Featuring the winner of the 2017 UBC Concerto Competition

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Yayoi Theatre Movement presents “OKUNI” - Mother of Kabuki

Okuni-Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70 minute production choreographed and performed by artistic director, Yayoi Hirano, that will premiere in March 1 to March 10 2017

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Hyphy Fridays at Alexander Gastown

You are invited to join us every Friday. Hiphop & RnB Club Bangers with a Dash Of Funk

Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

The Y2K Party: Millennial Hip Hop, Rap, + R&B Dance Party

Get ready for the March edition of the Y2K PARTY: A celebration of all the wonderful one hit wonders, guilty pleasures, and tried/true classics of the early to mid-2000s!!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Zoomer Show 2017

Travel, money, health and fitness, retirement and reinvention – if it’s new, if it can show you how to live big, it’s at the ZoomerShow!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Active Life / Health

HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver

The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series is one of the most dynamic global sporting events on the market, featuring the dynamism of sevens rugby, paired with a spectacle of entertainment and fan engagement that is second to none.

Vancouver | BC Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Sports

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival

The Growing Room Festival is Room magazine’s inaugural literary festival, a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists

Vancouver | Creekside Community Centre | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Books | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival. Readings

The Growing Room Festival is Room magazine’s inaugural literary festival, a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists

Vancouver | The Rooftop | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Books | Free

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival. The Prose Poem with Jen Currin

The Growing Room Festival is Room magazine’s inaugural literary festival, a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists

Vancouver | The Boardroom | 10:00 am to 12:30 am | Books

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The Construction Expo 2017

Connect with the best in the construction industry at the 2017 Construction Expo

Surrey | Cloverdale Fairgrounds Agriplex Bldg | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Business / Finance

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival: Trout Lake Community Centre - Lantern Workshop

Learn the art of lantern making to build and personalize your own lantern. Festival artists will guide you to transform recycled and mundane materials into multi-cultural pieces that have significance to your own heritage and background

Vancouver | Trout Lake Community Centre | 10:30 am to 1:30 pm | Workshop

Reptile Show

Meet snakes, lizards and geckos at this show presented by the West Coast Society for the Protection and Conservation of Reptiles

Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Amie Siegel: Quarry

Amie Siegel's moving image work Quarry (2015) proceeds from the vast underground caverns of a Vermont marble quarry to the material’s high-end destination: the opulent sales galleries for Manhattan's newest residential skyscrapers.

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

An Afternoon of Irish Culture & Music

Join us at Mackin House for a celebration of Irish culture, heritage, and the Irish Canadians who helped shape our nation.

Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Music

All Aboard the Kaleidoscope

Take in the fantastic video and audio experience of the exhibition Train Dreams then work together to create a new-fangled kaleidoscopic experience of your own inside an old-fashioned train lamp. All Aboard!

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

North Vancouver LoLo Food Tour

During the 2.5 hour tour, you will be able to learn about the historic ship building industry and early settlers to the area as you savor a delicious culinary experience. The tour includes 10 stops featuring 7 market vendors

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Food / Wine

The Marvelous Wonderettes

This family friendly smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Musical

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

North Shore Mountain Theatre Presents: Disney's 101 Dalmations

Based on the classic animated film, Disney's 101 Dalmatian KIDS is a fur-raising adventure featuring Cruella De Vil, Disney's most outrageous villain, and 101 of the most adorable heroes to set their paws onstage

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Musical

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Matthew Romantini

The human desire to transcend the mundane permeates this work, choreographed by Barbara Bourget for Matthew Romantini

Vancouver | Woodwards Production Studio | 5:00 pm to 6:20 pm | Dance

Sebastian Maniscalco: Why Would You Do That

Sebastian Maniscalco is an Italian-American stand-up comedian born in Chicago and raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Comedy

Vancouver Canucks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

The regular season game

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Sports

INSOMNIA 2017

Solid Events returns with their massive annual event INSOMNIA

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Molly McDermott. Kai Kairos

In November, 2016, Kokoro Dance directors Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi, traveled to Havana, Cuba to give a butoh workshop to 20 dancers from Danza Teatro Retazos, the company that performed at the 2016 VIDF.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

Moonage Kingdom Live: Sailor Moon Inspired Burlesque

Moonage Kingdom IS BACK! We sold out multiple shows when we debuted in 2016 and now the Pretty Warriors are coming BACK for ONE NIGHT ONLY at The Rio Theatre

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

"Before the Flood" Film Screening hosted by Earthkeepers by Earthkeepers

Join Earthkeepers and the greater Christian community for a free screening of the 2016 documentary, Before the Flood.

Vancouver | Grandview Calvary Baptist Church | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film | Free

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival. Perfect Pairings: Food and Wine, Prose and Poetry

Marianne Apostolides, Kat Cameron, Rachel Jansen, Sylvia Symons, Nicole Breit, Dora Dueck, Samantha deVries-Hofman, Beni Xiao, Tanis MacDonald

Vancouver | Cartems Donuterie | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Books

Royal Tusk

Forged from rock ‘n’ roll soul, blue-collar charm and a renegade attitude, Royal Tusk comes to VENUE on Saturday, March 11th with guests

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

North Shore Mountain Theatre Presents: Disney's 101 Dalmations

Based on the classic animated film, Disney's 101 Dalmatian KIDS is a fur-raising adventure featuring Cruella De Vil, Disney's most outrageous villain, and 101 of the most adorable heroes to set their paws onstage

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

HSBC Canada Sevens Prop House

Vancouver's largest sporting event of 2017 is just around the corner! With 66,000 tickets now officially sold out we're excited to announce the return of the official party experience of HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby: Prop House

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Šxʷʔam̓ət (home)

šxʷʔam̓ət means home in Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓, a local Indigenous dialect. This word has so many different meanings to all of us who are living on this land.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Engelbert Humperdinck: The 50th Anniversary Tour

Legendary singer Engelbert Humperdinck is getting ready to embark on a special tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of his #1 single, “Release Me”

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kaeja d'Dance

Kaeja d’Dance is one of Canada’s longest standing contemporary dance companies. The husband and wife duo collide like liquid fusion in the creative process

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Abraham in Motion

In their Western Canadian premiere, NYC based Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion brings a mixed repertoire of some of Kyle Abraham’s most prolific works including The Gettin’ and Quiet Dance

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Salsa & Latin Dance Night

Featuring Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music with Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Dance

Talea Ensemble

Making their Vancouver debut, Talea Ensemble will present mainstay composers from its repertoire: Pierluigi Billone, Clemens Gadenstätter, and Olga Neuwirth, alongside a premiere by young Canadian composer, Stefan Meyer*

Vancouver | The Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Dairakudakan

The otherworldly Japan-based ensemble Dairakudakan returns in celebration of award-winning Choreographer / Director Akaji Maro’s 45th anniversary with the butoh-theatre company

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Teen Angst Night

Teen Angst Night is a comedic reading series host and produced by Sara Bynoe since 2000

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Alessio Bax with the VSO

Maestro Tovey conducts a program that features the music of three American composers and one of their most accomplished counterparts from Canada

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

The Men In White

A tale of home, brotherhood and cricket

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Théâtre la Seizième presents: Bonjour, là, bonjour

In the Quebec of the 1970s, Serge returns home avec a three-month trip to Europe. There, he finds, unchanged, his hypochondriac aunts, his deaf father, and his older sister, for whom he remains an object of desire

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Sebastian Maniscalco: Why Would You Do That

Sebastian Maniscalco is an Italian-American stand-up comedian born in Chicago and raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

The Nite Show

The Nite Show + $4 Heaven + All Hi-Balls, Every Weekend WITH Darylo, Downlowe, Rashad Rawkus, J Trax & Stimulant J!

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music

A Spring Affair - Lessons & Landscapes - Spring Seminar 2017

Vancouver Master Gardeners invite our master gardener friends and the public, Sunday, March 12th, to our annual day of lectures, learning, luscious plants, and lovely vendors

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Gift Expo

Vancouver's only wholesale gift trade show for retail buyers.

Vancouver | PNE Forum | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Business / Finance

Zoomer Show 2017

Travel, money, health and fitness, retirement and reinvention – if it’s new, if it can show you how to live big, it’s at the ZoomerShow!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Hastings Park Farmers Market

The Hastings Park Farmers Market features a great selection of local produce; nursery items, fish, meat & dairy; artisan prepared foods, baking and treats; the best in local crafts, and of course, hot food trucks

Vancouver | PNE Fairgrounds | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver

The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series is one of the most dynamic global sporting events on the market, featuring the dynamism of sevens rugby, paired with a spectacle of entertainment and fan engagement that is second to none.

Vancouver | BC Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Sports

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival

The Growing Room Festival is Room magazine’s inaugural literary festival, a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists

Vancouver | Creekside Community Centre | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Books | Free

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival. Creative Non-Fiction with Marianne Apostolides

The Growing Room Festival is Room magazine’s inaugural literary festival, a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists

Vancouver | The Boardroom | 10:00 am to 12:30 am | Books

The Construction Expo 2017

Connect with the best in the construction industry at the 2017 Construction Expo

Surrey | Cloverdale Fairgrounds Agriplex Bldg | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Business / Finance

Indigenous Plant Use

Walk through the forest with an experienced guide of Coast Salish descent and learn about the traditional and present-day indigenous relationships with local flora and fauna

Vancouver | Stanley Park Nature House | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Holi Celeberation in Vancouver Area

Holi 2017 in Surrey by Vancouver Indian Forum. Join us to celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors, in Vancouver Area

Surrey | Khanna Banquet Hall | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Canadian Iranian Foundation: Annual Norouz Festival

Canadian Iranian Foundation is proud to present the Annual Norouz Festival on March 12th. 2017 at the Capilano Mall in North Vancouver

North Vancouver | Capilano Mall | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Festival | Free

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Family Sunday

Enjoy some free family fun with an afternoon of artmaking and exploring!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Conversations on SkillShare & Creative Leadership

Hosted by the Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society? Conversations on SkillShare and Creative Leadership?

Vancouver | Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Prayer: Deep Listening for God to Transform your Life

Prayer: Deep Listening for God to Transform your Life is a 5-part series on personal prayer will commence on the 1st Sunday of Lent.

Vancouver | St. Paul's Anglican Church | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Mutable Subject. Dancers Playing Basketball

We are a group of dance artists who have been gathering to play basketball, in which we have varying degrees of experience. Some of us had never touched a ball before. Deanna played in high school.

Vancouver | Woodwards Atrium | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Dance | Free

Top Hats and Tales

A dazzling musical romance that follows a show business love relationship through time.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:45 pm | Theatre

Kids' Koncerts. Inspector Tovey

Maestro Bramwell Tovey dons the Inspector hat to investigate the instruments of a symphony orchestra, in a fun and educational concert centred on Saint- Saëns’s famous Carnival of the Animals

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Music

UBC Opera Tea on the Stage

Opera Teas bring you closer to the performers on stage. Enjoy a concert of opera arias and song favourites in a casual setting in our theatre

Vancouver | UBC Old Auditorium | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Opera

Elbow Room Café: The Musical

A candid look inside Vancouver’s most iconic eatery: home of raucous service, celebrity sightings, and hearts of gold.

Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Musical

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Broadway Love Stories: music from Porgy & Bess and West Side Story

The Bergmann Piano Duo will perform an array of memorable tunes from two of the most beloved works of the American musical theatre and opera genre: West Side Story and Porgy and Bess

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: KTL Company

KTLco is an urban dance company based out of Vancouver, BC. It was created by Ken Yung and Shauna Smith and operates out of Harbour Dance Centre

Vancouver | Woodwards Atrium | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Dance | Free

Borealis String Quartet presents Landscapes: A Northern Odyssey

Borealis String Quartet presents Landscapes: A Northern Odyssey, new music at the Annex, Mar 12, 2017

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

Women Who Code + Friends Present: "She Started It" Film at Rio Theatre

Join us on Sunday, March 12th 2017 for a screening of the movie She Started It followed by a post-screening Q&A discussion with an incredible panel. Holly Peck, Director + co-Founder of Women Who Code Vancouver, is emceeing this event.

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Pre-show Talk with Dr. Hallie Marshall

Originally composed for performance at a festival in honour of the god Dionysus in Athens in the 5th century BC, Sophocles’ Theban plays have a long artistic legacy stretching from antiquity to the present.

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:15 pm to 6:50 pm | Lecture | Free

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Abraham in Motion

In their Western Canadian premiere, NYC based Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion brings a mixed repertoire of some of Kyle Abraham’s most prolific works including The Gettin’ and Quiet Dance

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Dance

Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival. Can’t Lit Live!

Dina Del Bucchia and Daniel Zomparelli with guests Juliane Okot Bitek and Leah Horlick

Vancouver | The Rooftop | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Books | Free

Noche Flamenca’s Antigona

Uniting two fierce forms, flamenco and ancient Greek tragedy, Noche Flamenca’s Antigona with dancer Soledad Barrio blends a theatrical sensibility, visual artistry, live music, thrilling flamenco dance, and poetic surtitles into a poignant, multidisciplin

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

The Wood Brothers With Guests

American roots and blues band featuring Oliver and Chris (Medeski Martin & Wood) Wood, on tour to support their latest release “Paradise”

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 0:00 am | Music

Ring Of Fire - the music of Johnny Cash

The ultimate tribute to the iconic Johnny Cash. From the iconic songbook of Johnny Cash comes this unique musical about love and faith, struggle and success, rowdiness and redemption, and home and family.

Chilliwack | HUB International Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Completely Creedence

Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) Tribute band playing the songs of one of the most loved bands of all time.

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:45 pm | Musical

Kitty Nights' SPRING burlesque showcase

Kitty Nights presents a showcase chock full of NEW burlesque numbers to our stage! Featuring Ten different performances of innovative burlesque in a wide range of styles!

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Show

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Vancouver Gift Expo

Vancouver's only wholesale gift trade show for retail buyers.

Vancouver | PNE Forum | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Business / Finance

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Celebrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) in space

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Spring Break Days

Looking for something fun to do on spring break join us at the Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Intro to Final Cut Pro X with Flick Harrison

Kick-start your video editing skills with award winning media artist Flick Harrison!

Vancouver | VIVO Media Arts Centre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

Vancouver Canucks vs. Boston Bruins

The regular season game

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Sports

Denial

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Film

TomoeArts Salon Series #3. Ninin Dôjôji - The Two Maidens at Dôjô Temple

This year's series highlights some amazing female roles in kabuki and kabuki dance. We are also highlighting some "elite" onnagata (female role) actors: Nakamura Jakuemon IV (1920-2012) and Bandô Tamasaburô

Vancouver | Irving K Barber Learning Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

2017 Chutzpah! Festival presents Abraham in Motion

In their Western Canadian premiere, NYC based Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion brings a mixed repertoire of some of Kyle Abraham’s most prolific works including The Gettin’ and Quiet Dance

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Dance

Alessio Bax with the VSO

Maestro Tovey conducts a program that features the music of three American composers and one of their most accomplished counterparts from Canada

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

J.ELIAYE

RnBass Music presents… Sleepless In Canada Tour: Vancouver J.ELIAYE

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

BC Tech Summit

The BCTECH Summit is the largest technology conference in British Columbia showcasing the province’s vibrant technology industry.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Business / Finance

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Vancouver Gift Expo

Vancouver's only wholesale gift trade show for retail buyers.

Vancouver | PNE Forum | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Business / Finance

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Pi Day 2017

A celebration of math and Pi, with pie! Join us for special presentations about our favourite math constant on its special day: March 14 (3.14).

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Celebrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) in space

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Guided Nature Walks. Crescent Park

This winter, join us for free guided walks in Surrey's nature parks and learn a little more about the urban forest that we are lucky to call home

Surrey | Crescent Park | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Nature / Animals | Free

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break Days

Looking for something fun to do on spring break join us at the Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Theatre

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Improv Level 1B: Exploring Improv

Our intro class is a fun first step into improv for people with some improv experience

Vancouver | Instant Studios | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Workshop

Intro to Adobe Premiere with Flick Harrison

Kick-start your video editing skills with award winning media artist Flick Harrison! Adobe Premiere is a powerful and flexible video editing system that integrates with Photoshop, After Effects and other Adobe Creative Suite software

Vancouver | VIVO Media Arts Centre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop

Havok / Warbringer / Exmortus

Get heavy with HAVOK, Warbringer and Exmortus for a special night

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Dálava

Guitarist Aram Bajakian and vocalist Julia Ulehla’s Dálava is a homage to traditional Moravian folk music, with fragments of poetry and verse transcribed over 100 years ago by Ulehla’s great-grandfather, a biologist and ethnomusicologist.

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Eric Church: Holdin’ My Own Tour

For the first time ever, there will be no support act on this tour. Eric Church and the ECB will play two full sets with an intermission in between.

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Vancouver Improv Fight Club ft. Polly & Chums + Short Form Mixer

The Fictionals Comedy Co. present award-winning improv comedy every Tuesday night

Vancouver | Cafe Deux Soleils | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

BC Tech Summit

The BCTECH Summit is the largest technology conference in British Columbia showcasing the province’s vibrant technology industry.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Business / Finance

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Celebrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) in space

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break Days

Looking for something fun to do on spring break join us at the Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

a Play, a Pie & a Pint featuring the North Shore Celtic Ensemble. St. Paddy’s Celebration

The popular Lunchtime Theatre experience continues! Join us for a performance at noon followed by a pie and pint in the lobby

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Show

Train Dreams

The train looms large in the history of Canada, British Columbia and the Tri-Cities. It is just over 130 years since the first transcontinental train pulled into Port Moody from Montreal and, the Art Gallery at Evergreen presents the exhibition

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

13th Biennial Young Composers' Competitiom: Deadline for Young Composers' Competition

The Vancouver Chamber Choir encourages young composers (ages 8-22) from around the world to submit applications to the 13th Biennial Young Composers' Competition.

Vancouver | Vancouver Chamber Choir | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music

OK, so now what? A listening circle for community that cares.

Listening circles are a way to give people a chance to say what they are thinking and feeling. They can help engender mutual understanding and support among people in stressful times

Surrey | City Centre Library | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture | Free

The Income - Food Connection by Burnaby Food First

Come and join a community conversation on how we can all advocate for greater equality and a more food secure future.

Burnaby | Burnaby Neighbourhood House | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Incite: March 15. Kevin Donovan, Alexandra Shimo and Paul Watson

Incite is a free, bi-monthly reading series presented by the Vancouver Writers Fest and Vancouver Public Library.

Vancouver | CBC Studio 700 | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Music Series: Lion, Bear, Fox

Vancouver’s Lion Bear Fox is three huge voices joined as one, telling the truth through compelling story, honest narrative and unbridled passion.

Whistler | Maury Young Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Thoroughly Modern Millie!

Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the delightful story of a small-town girl who travels to New York City in 1922

North Vancouver | Capilano University | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

UBC Theatre: Les Belles Soeurs by Michel Tremblay

Germaine is the lucky winner of one million green stamps. When fourteen of her friends, neighbours, and family members join her in working-class Montreal to celebrate, her windfall ends up igniting lurking resentments

Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Fictionals Comedy Co. Present: Ladies Against Humanity

Who run the world? Girls! Join Vancouver’s Fictionals. Comedy Co. on March 15th for one of our favourite annual comedy events - Ladies Against Humanity!

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Chris Botti in Concert with the VSO

Billboard chart-topper and Grammy® Award-winning talent, Chris Botti is the consummate instrumental entertainer

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Ashley MacIsaac

Ashley Dwayne MacIsaac is a Canadian fiddler, singer and songwriter from Cape Breton Island

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

What a Young Wife Ought to Know

Join us for this intriguing show bringing women of the 1920s to life

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bittergirl: The Musical

The howlingly funny show about getting over getting dumped.

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

Way Up! Wednesdays

Every Wednesday with DJs Arems, Hoppa + special guests

Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Celebrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) in space

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

VPL Aboriginal Storyteller in Residence: Storytelling Chats

Jules Koostachin, the 2017 VPL Aboriginal Storyteller in Residence, is available to meet and share experiences with emerging storytellers and community members who have an interest in Aboriginal culture and cross-cultural connections

Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Lecture

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break Days

Looking for something fun to do on spring break join us at the Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Train Dreams

The train looms large in the history of Canada, British Columbia and the Tri-Cities. It is just over 130 years since the first transcontinental train pulled into Port Moody from Montreal and, the Art Gallery at Evergreen presents the exhibition

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Paint a Pot, Sow a Seed

Looking for something fun to do over Spring Break? Why not sign up for an afternoon of painting a terracotta pot and sowing your own seed.

Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Workshop

Tea & Trumpets: The City of Light

A celebration of great French classics, focused on the city of Paris and the music of Saint-Saëns, Delibes, and Debussy

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Social Determinants of Health: Building Healthy Communities for Youth. Workshop series for youth

Check Your Head is pleased to launch a new project with a goal of engaging youth in understanding and addressing the issues that affect their health and wellbeing

Vancouver | Broadway Youth Resource Centre | 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop | Free

Woodward's Community Singers 2017 Workshops

Everyone Deserves Music: Come Raise Your Voice With Us For A Dose Of Collective Joy!

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Workshop | Free

Vancouver Canucks vs. Dallas Stars

The regular season game

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Sports

Planning for your Financial Future

If you're planning to buy a house, want to retire in the next few years or want to help your kids with the cost of higher education, this course is for you.

Vancouver | Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Rob/Jane/Kim. Death and Flying

What are the objects, gestures or images that resonate a connection to our family? What things do we cherish to feel close to those we love?

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

2017 Sonic Boom Festival - Mixed Ensembles Concert #1

The 2017 Sonic Boom Festival kicks off with Mixed Ensembles concert #1 which features a wide variety of music for ensembles made up of one to four players

Vancouver | VSO School Of Music | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Thoroughly Modern Millie!

Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the delightful story of a small-town girl who travels to New York City in 1922

North Vancouver | Capilano University | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

UBC Theatre: Les Belles Soeurs by Michel Tremblay

Germaine is the lucky winner of one million green stamps. When fourteen of her friends, neighbours, and family members join her in working-class Montreal to celebrate, her windfall ends up igniting lurking resentments

Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Recital Society: Florian Boesch and Miah Persson baritone and soprano, Malcolm Martineau piano

Austrian baritone Florian Boesch, one of today’s foremost Lieder interpreters, makes a welcome return to the VRS stage - this time with Swedish soprano Miah Persson

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Compagnie Virginie Brunelle. To the pain that lingers

Virginie Brunelle is an exciting young choreographer at the forefront of the Montreal dance scene. With this new creation, she offers a poetic work that is sometimes romantic, sometimes crude, but always informed by her ongoing investigation

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Danilo Brito Trio

Danilo Brito (mandolinist), born in São Paulo, is the ambassador of Choro, the first characteristically Brazilian genre of popular music.

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre Studio Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Ballet BC Presents: Program 2

To celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Canada, four unique voices in contemporary dance in Vancouver will honour this special occasion with a BC-inspired evening in collaboration with local designers and artists.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Dance

Gravity: Deep Water Well

Gravity: Deep Water Well navigates through the journey of four women across the turbulent waters of the Caribbean Diaspora

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

What a Young Wife Ought to Know

Join us for this intriguing show bringing women of the 1920s to life

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Getting to Room Temperature

Getting to Room Temperature is a hard-hitting, sentimental and funny one-person play about dying. Based on a mostly true story.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Big Wild - Invincible Tour

A rising star of the Foreign Family Collective, Big Wild returns to Vancouver for the highly anticipated Live ‘Invincible Tour’ playing Venue with special guests Phantoms & Imagined Herbal Flows

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music

Ford Pier VT * Spidercracker * Gold Stars are For Suckers

Dancing Sawhorse: It’s not pretty, it’s not proud, but it is useful. On it I hope to cut and fit together a bunch of great nights

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Diego Samper Dreamscapes

Dreamscapes Scapes - landscapes, seascapes, dreamscapes - images that are born from a deep and intimate experience of the places where Diego has had the fortune to live: the temperate rain forest and seashore of the Pacific Northwest and the Amazon tropic

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45

Canada Responds to the Holocaust, 1944-45 explores interactions between Canadians in Europe and survivors of the Holocaust at the close of the Second World War and in the immediate postwar era

Vancouver | Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | History

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Celebrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) in space

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break Days

Looking for something fun to do on spring break join us at the Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Free Cap Classics Concert. Student Showcase

Featuring top prize winners of the Music Diploma Program Performance Competitions

North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 11:45 am to 12:45 am | Music | Free

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Train Dreams

The train looms large in the history of Canada, British Columbia and the Tri-Cities. It is just over 130 years since the first transcontinental train pulled into Port Moody from Montreal and, the Art Gallery at Evergreen presents the exhibition

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Leprechaun Toonie Skate

Join us for an afternoon skate!Leprechaun Toonie Skate

Burnaby | Bill Copeland Sports Centre | 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Sports

Not Just Words: Comic Books, Health, and Indigenous Youth

Learn about the possibilities and promise of comics, social literacy and youth engagement in this presentation and interactive workshop with Sean Muir, Executive Director of the Healthy Aboriginal Network

New Westminster | Douglas College | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Books | Free

Live Music Friday

Enjoy live music and beer every Friday from 5pm to 8pm at Green Leaf Brewing Co.

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music | Free

Unity in Diversity - Cultural Show

Diversity can be a powerful tool when appreciated and celebrated. Unity in Diversity aims to celebrate the diverse cultures of Vancouver and SFU through art – including dance, music, visual arts, and theater

Burnaby | Leslie & Gordon Diamond Family Auditorium | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Show

Maple Ridge Festival of BC Film. Opening Reception. Numb

The ACT Arts Centre and The Ridge Film Studios, with the support of the City of Maple Ridge, are pleased to present a new festival highlighting films created in British Columbia

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:40 pm | Film

Opera Ball Fundraiser

UBC Opera Ensemble and members of the Dal Richards Orchestra. Dinner, entertainment and dancing on the Chan Centre stage.

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Rob/Jane/Kim. Death and Flying

What are the objects, gestures or images that resonate a connection to our family? What things do we cherish to feel close to those we love?

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

Pre-teen Dances at Fleetwood Community Centre

Drop by a recreation centre in Surrey for your next pre-teen dance! We have great concession, awesome light shows, and music that you and your friends will love to dance to. All pre-teen dances take place on Friday nights and are for kids ages 10 to 12

Surrey | Fleetwood Community Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Kids

Daya

Daya - Sit Still, Look Pretty Tour with guests

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company Series: Opening Night

Experience a night at the theatre-within-the-theatre with this hilarious Canadian comedy

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

2017 Sonic Boom Festival - Mixed Ensembles Concert #2

The 2017 Sonic Boom Festival presents Mixed Ensembles concert #2 which features a wide variety of music for ensembles made up of one to four players

Vancouver | VSO School Of Music | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Magic Series: Shawn Farquhar’s Cabaret of Wonders - VII

Join an extraordinary gathering of magicians!

Chilliwack | Chilliwack Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Friday Night Live. Life. Stories. Music.

What’s FNL all about? It’s a totally unique experience. Every week is different. It is an experience that you help create by sharing your life stories. Then, it’s music and storytelling

North Vancouver | Lynn Valley United Church | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Performing Arts

Thoroughly Modern Millie!

Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the delightful story of a small-town girl who travels to New York City in 1922

North Vancouver | Capilano University | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

VWMC CelticFest Concert with Julie Begg & Tim Fanning

VWMC CelticFest Concert with special guests Julie Begg Scottish Clarinetest and Tim Fanning Uilleann Pipe

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

UBC Theatre: Les Belles Soeurs by Michel Tremblay

Germaine is the lucky winner of one million green stamps. When fourteen of her friends, neighbours, and family members join her in working-class Montreal to celebrate, her windfall ends up igniting lurking resentments

Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Compagnie Virginie Brunelle. To the pain that lingers

Virginie Brunelle is an exciting young choreographer at the forefront of the Montreal dance scene. With this new creation, she offers a poetic work that is sometimes romantic, sometimes crude, but always informed by her ongoing investigation

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Uzume Taiko: (A)Live in Vancouver!

Uzume Taiko perform their unique brand of West Coast Canadian taiko drumming; offering a visual, sonic and sensual experience for Vancouver audiences!

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

MØ

Karen Marie Aagaard Ørsted Andersen, known professionally as MØ, is a Danish singer and songwriter, signed to Sony Music Entertainment. Born in Ubberud, MØ has been compared to electropop artists such as Grimes and Twin Shadow

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Danilo Brito Trio

Danilo Brito (mandolinist), born in São Paulo, is the ambassador of Choro, the first characteristically Brazilian genre of popular music.

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre Studio Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

VSO Pops: The Mambo Kings, In Hot Latin Nights!

Renowned Pops conductor and arranger Jeff Tyzik teams up with the Mambo Kings for a sizzling night of Latin-inspired hits.

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Ballet BC Presents: Program 2

To celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Canada, four unique voices in contemporary dance in Vancouver will honour this special occasion with a BC-inspired evening in collaboration with local designers and artists.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Dance

Gravity: Deep Water Well

Gravity: Deep Water Well navigates through the journey of four women across the turbulent waters of the Caribbean Diaspora

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

What a Young Wife Ought to Know

Join us for this intriguing show bringing women of the 1920s to life

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Getting to Room Temperature

Getting to Room Temperature is a hard-hitting, sentimental and funny one-person play about dying. Based on a mostly true story.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Chamber Choir: Singers' Choice. A Choral Hit Parade

Since our formation in 1971, there have been only 136 singers as full members of the Vancouver Chamber Choir — just 20 at a time, of course.

Vancouver | Ryerson United Church | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Music

Hyphy Fridays at Alexander Gastown

You are invited to join us every Friday. Hiphop & RnB Club Bangers with a Dash Of Funk

Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Tchami

Tchami: Prophecy Tour With special guest Mercer

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Magic Series: Shawn Farquhar’s Cabaret of Wonders - VII

Join an extraordinary gathering of magicians!

Chilliwack | Chilliwack Cultural Centre | 10:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Show

Newcomer Youth Voices: Surrey Leadership Conference

Surrey LIP Refugee Youth Advisory Group is hosting a gathering to bring newcomer youth of different cultural backgrounds together to connect, share, and grow!

Surrey | Surrey City Hall | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Exhibition: Breaking Down the Fourth Wall

Diego Bastianutti and Jon Guido Bertelli explore life in the Vancouver Downtown Eastside through word and image. Their art focuses on the homeless and the addicts, underscoring their resilience, their undeniable humanity and dignity

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Window Gallery: Qaqtis, Graffiti Therapy, First Nations and graffiti on street wear

My art is a combination of my two favourite art forms – First Nations art and graffiti. By painting clothing such as hoodies and shoes, I bring together the worlds of the retail industry and the immense graffiti scene in this city

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Leigh Brandt-Muscle Classic

The 3rd Annual Leigh Brandt - Muscle Classic is the opening show of the 2017 British Columbia Amateur BodyBuilding Association Season

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports

Walk Richmond - London Farm

Begin at the historic London Farm House, which includes a fully restored heritage house, barn and old farm equipment that illustrates Richmond’s rural history, and continue through the Britannia Shipyards

Richmond | London Heritage Farm | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Chief Malcom MacLennan Memorial

Please join us to mark the 100-year anniversary of the death of Chief Constable MacLennan with a short memorial and the unveiling of a new exhibition.

Vancouver | Vancouver Police Museum | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Exhibition

Nature Studies - Drawings by Sibéal Foyle

Come discover our community’s creative spirit! With works on display on both the Main Floor and the Lower Level, the Library’s Art Gallery showcases the talents of established and emerging artists.

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

We Come to Witness: Sonny Assu in Dialogue with Emily Carr

Sonny Assu continues his ongoing body of work Interventions on The Imaginary, creating a new series of digital tags on a body of Emily Carr paintings selected from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Things with Wings

Freedom to Soar. Fireflies, crows, fairies, dragonflies, owls, angels, butterflies, bats and beyond; all celebrate the miracle of flight.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures

The title of the exhibition, Ambivalent Pleasures, refers to the complex nature of pleasure in the early 21st century as we become increasingly aware of the social, economic and environmental costs of our desires, habits and patterns of living

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Celebrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) in space

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Hong Kong: Heroes of the Dark Years

Discover the relatively unknown but inspiring stories of Chinese Canadians who were heroes during the battle, the occupation and the liberation of Hong Kong during WWII

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Military Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History

Meryl McMaster, Confluence

The Richmond Art Gallery is pleased to present Confluence, a touring exhibition organized by the Carleton University Art Gallery in Ottawa and curated by Heather Anderson.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

We wear clothing not only to keep us warm, but to express our beliefs, social status and political identity. This stunning exhibition showcases more than 130 handmade textiles from around the globe, drawn from the largest collection in Western Canada

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Photography in the Tropics Workshop

Learn how to take great photos in the lower light conditions found in a rainforest

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:30 am to 3:30 pm | Workshop

Bill Reid Creative Journeys

An exhibition presented in partnership with the Vancouver International Airport to mark the 20th anniversary of Bill Reid's iconic sculpture, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Ann Kipling Drawing the Line: North Shore Works 1962-1967

Acclaimed artist Ann Kipling states “drawing for me is not a nicety, it is a necessity,” reflecting on her decades-long pursuit of the line in ink and graphite on paper

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Museum | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break Days

Looking for something fun to do on spring break join us at the Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 11:50 am | Kids

Nature House Crafternoon

Craft and create at the Stanley Park Nature House on the first weekend of spring! Fold coloured paper to create birds of dazzling plumage and paint stone sentinels for the Native Plant Demonstration Garden

Vancouver | Stanley Park Nature House | 11:30 am to 2:30 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable

Bad People: Portraits of the Punishable featuring Phantoms in the Front Yard

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Limited Editions: The Art of Printmaking

Contemporary printmakers Mariko Ando, Elisabeth Sommerville and Richard Tetrault demonstrate the artistry, processes and techniques of printmaking

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Train Dreams

The train looms large in the history of Canada, British Columbia and the Tri-Cities. It is just over 130 years since the first transcontinental train pulled into Port Moody from Montreal and, the Art Gallery at Evergreen presents the exhibition

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibtition: Contingent Bodies. Brigitta Kocsis

Brigitta Kocsis' paintings blend realism, illustration and expressive painterly gestures in a chaotic and visually charged landscape. Her current series, Contingent Bodies, focuses on the representation of bodies in transformation

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Hank Bull: Connexion

Take a closer look at renowned Vancouver artist Hank Bull

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Toronto FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC will commence their seventh season in Major League Soccer when they host Toronto FC

Vancouver | BC Place | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Sports

Death Cafe

Death Cafés are gatherings where people join together to share in conversations about death. While not bereavement or grief support groups, Death Cafés are an opportunity to respectfully discuss death as a natural part of our lives

Vancouver | Mountain View Cemetery | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Lecture

World Premiere. The Pipeline Project

A provocative and comedic foray into a firestorm of debate.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

North Vancouver LoLo Food Tour

During the 2.5 hour tour, you will be able to learn about the historic ship building industry and early settlers to the area as you savor a delicious culinary experience. The tour includes 10 stops featuring 7 market vendors

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Food / Wine

Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

The quintessential Seuss, The Cat in the Hat returns to the CTYP stage with extraordinary physical theatre, magic and movement.

Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Kids

Getting to Room Temperature

Getting to Room Temperature is a hard-hitting, sentimental and funny one-person play about dying. Based on a mostly true story.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company Series: Opening Night

Experience a night at the theatre-within-the-theatre with this hilarious Canadian comedy

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Comedy

Maple Ridge Festival of BC Film. Fractured Land

The ACT Arts Centre and The Ridge Film Studios, with the support of the City of Maple Ridge, are pleased to present a new festival highlighting films created in British Columbia

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Film

Save Ferris New Sound Tour 2017 - St. Paddy's Day Weekend with Save Ferris!

Join the excitement and celebrate St. Paddy's Day Weekend with Save Ferris - Sat. March 18th at VENUE in Vancouver.

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Ghana@60 in Vancouver

Hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Association of British Columbia. Celebrating Ghana’s 60th Independence Anniversary in Vancouver

Coquitlam | Executive Plaza Hotel | 6:00 pm to 2:00 am | Festival

Canadian Iranian Foundation: 13. Annual Norouz Gala

Canadian Iranian Foundation is proud to present the 13th. Annual Norouz Gala event on March 18th

North Vancouver | Pinnacle Hotel | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Charity / Fundraising

2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Rob/Jane/Kim. Death and Flying

What are the objects, gestures or images that resonate a connection to our family? What things do we cherish to feel close to those we love?

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

Datsik - Ninja Nation Tour

With young masters Crizzly & Virtual Riot + Special Guest Kytami & Phonik Ops!

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Music Series: The Centre Rocks! VIII

Local musical talent electrifies the Rotary Hall stage with The Centre Rocks!

Chilliwack | Chilliwack Cultural Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Music

Joseph With Guests Windoe

Indie folk-pop sister trio from Portland, on tour to support their latest release "I'm Alone, No You're Not"