Metro Vancouver events on November 20, 2015

November 20, 2015

Fri

District Foyer Gallery: David Young and Frances Solar

David Young: Photography and Frances Solar: Copper Weaving

North Vancouver | District Hall | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

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

Canadian Fitness Professionals (canfitpro) 2015

Canfitpro conferences are the world’s best events for fitness professionals.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm | Sports | Free

cesna?em, the city before the city

Experience c̓əsnaʔəm, the city before the city, an unprecedented series of exhibitions about Musqueam's ancient landscape and living culture

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology, Musqueam Cultural Education Resource Centre, Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Winter Gift Gallery

We have assembled a wonderful group of artists to help inspire your holiday shopping.

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

Rachel Gourley: Contained

These polymer “Doodles” were designed to be seen in a natural landscape setting where they pose the question, “Are they real or are they not”

Vancouver | Crafthouse | 10:30 am to 5:30 pm | Exhibition

Anonymous Art Show 2015

The artist remains a mystery until after the artwork is purchased.

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

Surrey Kids Conference

Register your kids for this 2-day conference to participate in workshops designed to support healthy lifestyles, social responsibility, personal development

Surrey | Guildford Recreation | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Kids | Free

Stop Podcasting Yourself presents A Yet to be Titled Art Show

To celebrate the 400th episode of local comedy podcast Stop Podcasting Yourself, we’re hosting an art show dedicated to Canadian comedians!

Vancouver | Hot Art Wet City | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Show

Listen to Me

Listen to Me is a joyful, interactive play about hearing the world of music through different ears.

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Kids

North Shore Table Tennis Club

Come and drop in for some fun playing ping pong

North Vancouver | Gloria Dei Church | 2:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports

Universal Word

Universal Word Rap, Rhyme and Speak Your mind Festival

Surrey | Main Stage at the Surrey Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival

Jersey Day and Family Gym

Celebrate Sports day in Canada

Surrey | Cloverdale Recreation Centre | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family

Celebrate Our Arctic at Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver Aquarium presents displays and examples of Canada’s Arctic ecosystems

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Fearmongers Haunted House presents: Myths & Monsters

Vancouver’s first fully immersive haunted house will take you through the horrors of Greek Mythology

Richmond | Fearmongers Haunted House | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Show

Boxing 2015 Western Canadian Championships

Griffins Boxing will be hosting one of the largest competitions in amateur boxing, the Western Canadian Championships.

North Vancouver | Griffins Boxing & Fitness | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Just For Laughs - Canadian Comedy Tour

The famed Just For Laughs Comedy Tour is back on the road, and will collect comedy fans in droves for each and every show on the tour!

Vancouver | Vogue Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

String Fest: UBC Chamber Strings

UBC Chamber Strings performs

Vancouver | Telus Studio Theatre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Music

A Christmas Story, The Musical

The Musical Misadventures of a Boy with a Dream

Vancouver | Stanley Alliance Industrial Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:15 pm | Musical

It's a Wonderful Life

The holiday heart-warmer returns

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Metro Theatre presents Fawlty Towers

Based on a hotel in Torquay and run by Basil Fawlty – an inept, arrogant English hotel manager with a short fuse, who is tortured by

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Amish Project

A brilliant meditation on radical kindness, The Amish Project is a stunning exploration of the strength of community and the power of forgiveness in the face of tragedy.

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Dear Rouge at Commodore Ballroom

Black To Gold Tour with special guests Rah Rah

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

Agnes Of God

Alchemy Theatre opens its 2015 - 2016 season with John Pielmeier’s Agnes of God

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

Cirque du Soleil - KOOZA

KOOZA is a return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil: it combines two circus traditions – acrobatic performance and the art of clowning.

Vancouver | Concord Pacific Place | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Once

A beautiful love story with gorgeous songs performed live on stage by the cast

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

...didn't see that coming

Her life is a cabaret. It's a terrific show by an amazingly generous performer

Richmond | Gateway theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

TheatreSports™

Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of performers are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches.

Vancouver | Vancouver TheatreSports League | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Improv After Dark: Comedy that never sleeps

Things heat up with this edgy 60 minutes of non-stop, fast-paced no-holds-barred comedy for grown-ups.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Show