Metro Vancouver events on February 5, 2016

February 5, 2016

Fri

Laurel Swenson: Abstract; Pat Schendel and Brandon Martin: Crystalline Porcelain

North Vancouver Community Arts Council presents Laurel Swenson, Pat Schendel and Brandon Martin District Foyer Gallery

North Vancouver | North Vancouver District Hall | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Our Rivers Rock: Stephen Dittberner

The creeks and rivers around us uplift Stephen and spur his oil paintings. Growing up, in South Africa, reading National Geographic magazine and watching documentaries, he always associated clean, clear-flowing water with Canada. Taking time to observe a

North Vancouver | Lynn Valley Main Library | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

Surrey Photography Club

Catch breathtaking photographs of landscapes and portraits in this winter exhibition.

Surrey | Surrey Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Free ice skating at Robson Square Ice Rink

Public Skating to the public, everyday in the heart of Downtown Vancouver!

Vancouver | Robson Square Ice Rink | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Women's English Skills and Support

The group provides a safe space for women to learn English, make friends, and get information about services in the community.

North Vancouver | John Braithwaite Community Centre | 9:30 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Graeme Patterson: Secret Citadel

Secret Citadel tells a story of friendship through four large-scale sculptural installations complemented by stop-motion animation.

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

Brain Recovery Fridays

Come to the North Shore Neighbourhood House for community and recovery through recreation and education.

North Vancouver | North Shore Neighbourhood House | 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Active Life / Health

The (Post) Mistress

The Small-Town Musical of Sealed Secrets

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Over the River and Through the Woods

Over the River and Through the Woods a Comedy at the Metro Theatre Vancouver

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

Over the River and Through the Woods

Vagabond Players presents Over the River and Through the Woods

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

Pride and Prejudice

A Swoon-Worthy Adaptation of the Beloved Classic

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

VSO Pops: The Soul of the Tango

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra invites you to experience the passion of tango

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

PuSh Festival: L'immediat

L'immediat - Avant-garde circus comedy

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

inFlux - Open Studio

Gather at the Gallery for a night of performance, socializing, and DIY art-making.

Surrey | Surrey Art Gallery | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Closer Than Ever

An evening of witty songs on the muddle of middle-age relationships. Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Musical

Richmond | Gateway theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Century Song

A radical exploration of the past 100 years: a chronicle of the age, built from art.

Vancouver | The Cultch Historic Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Music

Riding on a Cloud

Meditation on memory and brotherly love, told by Yasser who survived Lebanon's civil war.

Vancouver | Performance Works, Granville Island | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Performing Arts

Native Earth Performing Arts: Huff

Cliff Cardinal offers tragic story of survival, served with dark humour and humanity.

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Show

A Living Documentary: Cynthia Hopkins

One woman comedic look at life as a theatre artist, with a cast of eclectic characters.

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Yukon Blonde with guests ON AN ON

Canadian tour. Track Yukon Blonde and never miss them live.

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music