Metro Vancouver events on October 3, 2015

October 3, 2015

Sat

Mark Ollinger: Perceptually Uniform

The fabric must be made of something deeper. It is this something that I have striven to capture within these works.

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

Knit City

Knit City is the premiere fibre show in western Canada.

Vancouver | Pacific National Exhibition | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival

Jules Stirling and Christine Hood Exhibitions

Jules Stirling: Photography and Christine Hood: 3D Mixed Media

North Vancouver | District Foyer Gallery | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Deja Vu Vintage Market

Deja Vu Vintage Market is heading North!!!

North Vancouver | The Pipe Shop | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fair

Doors Open Vancouver - Creekside Community Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites!

Vancouver | Creekside Community Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Carnegie Community Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Carnegie Community Centre | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Stanley Park Miniature Train

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Stanley Park Miniature Train | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - False Creek Energy Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | False Creek Energy Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - City Hall

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | City Hall | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Board of Parks and Recreation Administration Office

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Board of Parks and Recreation Administration Office | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - VPL Central Library

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | VPL Central Library | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Fire and Rescue Training Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Fire and Rescue Training Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Dedicated Fire Protection System False Creek Pump Station

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Dedicated Fire Protection System False Creek Pump Station | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Animal Services Shelter

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Animal Services Shelter | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Woodward’s

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Woodward’s | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - National Works Yard

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | National Works Yard | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - CityStudio

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | CityStudio | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - City of Vancouver Tactical Training Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | City of Vancouver Tactical Training Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - 3-1-1 Call Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | 3-1-1 Call Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites! Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Surrey Skill Share Fair

A great way to learn about interesting people and projects in our community

Surrey | Surrey Nature Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Sports | Free

Charity Book Sale at Surrey Guildford Rotary Club

Stock up your book shelves at the Surrey Guildford Rotary Club Charity Book Sale!

Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Books

30 Years Seymour Art Gallery

30 Years highlights just thirty of the thousands of artists who have exhibited their work at the Seymour Art Gallery since it was established in 1985.

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Vintage and Revamp Furniture Market

Visit the largest furniture market in the lower mainland.

Surrey | Cloverdale Agri Plex | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Walk Richmond - City Centre Urban Walk

Discover the many amenities and services located in the city centre on this one hour urban walk

Richmond | City Centre Community Centre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Sports | Free

Democracy Café - conversations about Canadian democracy

Overcoming Voter Apathy + Public Life Beyond the Vote.

North Vancouver | North Vancouver City Library | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Lecture

Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup with Mayor Mussatto

Cleanup with Mayor Mussatto

North Vancouver | Lower Lonsdale area | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health

New West Craft Fair

The New West Artisans Fair

New Westminster | River Market at Westminster Quay | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts

Art Rental Show

Rent or Buy artwork right off the gallery walls!

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts

Doors Open Vancouver - The Orpheum

Learn what it takes to run a city while experiencing Vancouver’s architecture, green design, and cultural heritage at this all-ages event.

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Family

Doors Open Vancouver - Police Department Mounted Unit

Enjoy free, behind-the-scenes access to popular City of Vancouver sites!

Vancouver | Vancouver Police Department Mounted Unit | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

75th Anniversary of the Wait for Me Daddy Photo

Me Daddy Photo

New Westminster | Hyack Square | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Family

Blessing of the Pets

Bring Your pet for a celebration in honor of St. Francis, a great lover of nature and animals.

North Vancouver | St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver International Film Festival

One of North America’s largest film festivals, the Vancouver International Film Festival, September 24 - October 9, 2015 returns.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Film

North Shore Table Tennis Club is opening

Come and drop in for some fun playing ping pong

North Vancouver | Gloria Dei Church | 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm | Sports

Potters House of Horrors

Canadian Haunted House

Surrey | Potters Farm & Nursery | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

Wait for Me Daddy Photo

75th Anniversary of the day the Wait for Me Daddy photo was taken

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Scene and unseen arts encounter

An evening of captivating, interactive, contemporary art performances and exhibitions that will enchant the senses as they collide in a participatory happening in the gallery

North Vancouver | Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Performing Arts

UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson

UFC 192 as Daniel Cormier takes on Alexander Gustafsson

Langley | Summit Theatre, Cascades Casino-Resort | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Annual Fundraising Gala – Spring Back to 85

RCD 30th Anniversary Celebration – Signature Event

Richmond | Executive Airport Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre | 7:00 pm to 0:00 am

Full Moon Harvest Dance - PumpkinFest

Put on your cowboy boots and hat and join us for a down-home-style dance for the whole family

North Vancouver | West Vancouver Community Centre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Fair

Rigoletto

Rigoletto on stage at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

VSO Masterworks: Paganini and Beethoven. Tianwa Yang - violin.

Leading international violinist Tianwa Yang appears with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

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

Other Desert Cities

Vagabond Players presents Other Desert Cities

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre, Queen's Park | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Dr. Strangelove

Dr. Strangelove is a Vancouver music and entertainment icon

Langley | Summit Theatre, Cascades Casino-Resort | 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music