Metro Vancouver events on February 24, 2016

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

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 | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition

Shine Dance Festival

Annual competitive dance event. Shine Dance Festival promotes the development of artistic and life skills for youth in a supportive community atmosphere.

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 9:00 am to 9:30 pm | Dance

Art by Surrey Secondary School Students

Artwork by Surrey secondary school students fills the halls of the lobby this spring.

Surrey | Surrey Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | 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 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Contemporary Art Bus Tour

Discover new art and make new friends!

Surrey | Surrey Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | Visual Arts

Digital Storytelling Workshops

You’re invited to create a short autobiographical film describing an experience, memory, or event that had a significant impact on your life (no computer experience necessary). So, do tell... what’s YOUR story?

North Vancouver | Silver Harbour Seniors' Activity Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Pride and Prejudice

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

The (Post) Mistress

The Small-Town Musical of Sealed Secrets

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

La Bohème

A Burnaby Lyric Opera production in association with the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Opera

SALSA DANCING at the Pipe shop!

SALSA dancing is a great way to get healthier and improve your social life. Listening to music you enjoy combined with a great cardio exercise creates endorphines which makes you feel happy, gives you a natural high and on top of it is.....FUN!!

North Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Dance

Smart and funny stand-up: Wanda Sykes

Smart and funny, stand-up comedian Wanda Sykes appears at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy

The (Post) Mistress

The Small-Town Musical of Sealed Secrets

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Pride and Prejudice

A Swoon-Worthy Adaptation of the Beloved Classic

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

Cradle of Filth w/ Butcher Babies & Ne Obliviscaris

Brit metal greats Cradle of Filth head out across the States in support of their latest record Hammer of the Witches. They'll be joined on this tour by Butcher Babies and Ne Obliviscaris.

Vancouver | The Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

4000 Miles

An uplifting story of growing up and growing old

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

Theatre Replacement/Neworld Theatre: Winners & Losers

Winners and Losers is a conversation that embraces the ruthless logic of capitalism, and tests its impact on our closest personal relationships, and our most intimate experiences of self.

Vancouver | The Cultch Historic Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre