Metro Vancouver events on April 21, 2016

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

Abbotsford Tulip Festival

Come visit the Abbotsford Tulip Festival for a day of family fun!

Abbotsford | 36737 North Parallel Road | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival

S. U. C. C. E. S. S. City Hall tour

Participants will go on a walking, guided tour of City Hall, learning about the design of the building and some history of Vancouver, and take a walk through the Japanese gardens outside City Hall.

Vancouver | Vancouver City Hall, Main floor, Information booth | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Michiko Suzuki: Hope Chest

Explore Michiko Suzuki's elegant printed silk tents at the Burnaby Art Gallery.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Visual Arts

Works from Jacqueline Karista and Laurel Swenson

The Gallery At The Cultch presents: Works from Jacqueline Karista and Laurel Swenson.

Vancouver | The Gallery at The Cultch | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Arts Alive 2016

The Burnaby Art Gallery is pleased to present the annual Arts Alive showcase at the historic Ceperley Mansion.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Visual Arts

Discover Dance! Karen Flamenco

The last edition of this season’s Discover Dance! noon series features the innovative Vancouver company Karen Flamenco.

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Dance

Throne and Games – A Chance of Snow

VTSL’s improvisers will go to ‘The Wall’ to give patrons an exceptionally entertaining evening of improv comedy.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

Don Quixote

The Royal Moscow Ballet presents the traditional ballet Don Quixote

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

An Evening with Nick Bantock

The Vancouver Writers Fest in partnership with VPL presents: An Evening with Nick Bantock A Special Incite event

Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library, Alice MacKay Room | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Books | Free

PI Theatre: The Invisible Hand

A timely political thriller: When playing the stock market means life or death…

Vancouver | The Cultch Historic Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Dirty Old Woman

From a completely sold-out run at the Vancouver Fringe, Dirty Old Woman returns, even funnier!

Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 8:50 pm | Theatre

A Good Mother by Kathy Parsons

A script-in-hand staging, in the tradition of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot and Cultivation.

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

Don't Dress For Dinner

Mistress and mayhem served with a twist

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

Vancouver TheatreSports League presents Off Leash

We're letting the ensemble run free with nothing to hold back their comedic creativity.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy