Metro Vancouver events on May 14, 2016

Burnaby's Farmers' Market

Burnaby's Farmers' Market is the place to find locally grown conventional and organic produce, prepared foods and crafts every Saturday

Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall Parking | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Glen Pine Annual Swap Meet

Come to our Glen Pine Swap Meet to sell your loved but no longer needed items or stop by to find your treasure.

Coquitlam | Spirit Square | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market | Free

Bird Photography Exhibition

Come meet Liron and bird expert Rob Butler to find out everything about your back yard birds.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Great Salmon Send-Off

Come and release young salmon into Stoney Creek.

Burnaby | Stoney Creek Community School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family | Free

VSO Tiny Tots: Shine-Time Music Olympics!

I can sing! I can play! Celebrate the music of many lands, through the marimba, timpani and other fun percussion instruments.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre Theatre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Kids

Chinese Penjing Society of Canada Show & Sale

Join the Chinese Penjing Society of Canada for their annual Show & Sale.

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of West End Community Centre!

Join Pop-Up City Hall as we celebrate a gem in the neighbourhood turning 40!

Vancouver | West End Community Centre | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Social Fabric Celebration

Join Artist in Community Leah Weinstein and the Social Fabric knitters as they celebrate the completion of the Social Fabric textile painting.

Vancouver | Dunbar Community Centre | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Performing Arts

Family Fun Day at the Britannia Mine Museum

We're celebrating BC Mining Week with Family Fun Day May 14th, 2016.

North Vancouver | Britannia Beach, Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99) | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family

Michiko Suzuki: Hope Chests

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

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Sheep to Shawl

Cheer on local spinning and weaving teams as they participate in this traditional competition, and try weaving and spinning yourself.

Surrey | Surrey Museum | 10:30 am to 4:00 pm | Family

FREE Walking Tour - A Selection of Early Chinese Stories

This one hour walking tour is given by three volunteers who have researched the stories on several interesting early Chinese families buried in the Chinese section of the cemetery.

Vancouver | Mountain View Cemetery | 10:30 am to 11:30 am | History | Free

VSO Tiny Tots: Shine-Time Music Olympics!

I can sing! I can play! Celebrate the music of many lands, through the marimba, timpani and other fun percussion instruments.

New Westminster | Anvil Centre Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:00 am | Kids

Surrey RCMP Open House

Celebrate Police Week with activities, tours and photo opportunities with the Surrey RCMP.

Surrey | RCMP Main Detachment | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Dream Factory Circus

CircusWest is pleased to announce its newest show, Dream Factory Circus, and it debut at the PNE Garden Auditorium

Vancouver | PNE Garden Auditorium | 12:30 am to 2:00 pm | Family

5 @ 50

Ruby Slippers Theatre and Zee Zee Theatre present the North American premiere production of 5 @ 50 by Brad Fraser.

Vancouver | PAL Studio Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Artist Talk: Paulo Majano

Artist and KPU instructor discusses his TechLab exhibit that uses augmented reality software to reveal hidden layers of photographs.

Surrey | Surrey Art Gallery | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Facing East

A Co-Production between Fighting Chance Productions and Nathan Gardner in association with Sean Bryan, Deborah Barrigan and Danny Brooke.

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Musical

TURNOUT 2016: Songs of Hope

Hear songs meant to inspire hope, and celebrate local organizations who support vulnerable youth

Surrey | Atrium at Surrey City Hall | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Music

Dream Factory Circus

CircusWest is pleased to announce its newest show, Dream Factory Circus, and it debut at the PNE Garden Auditorium

Vancouver | PNE Garden Auditorium | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Kids

Vino, Vibes, & Van Gogh

Vino, Vibes, & Van Gogh: Version 2.0 is the perfect mix of creativity and conversation. Enjoy a glass of wine while you paint with others in several themed rooms.

Vancouver | Gordon Neighbourhood House | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Panda Market - International Summer Night Market

Richmond’s bustling Panda Market is returning for its 9th season.

Richmond | behind Home Depot on Sweden Way | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market | Free

Down North

Their music is soulful, and charismatic.

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

DOXA Documentary Film Festival: Cameraperson

DOXA Documentary Film Festival presents Cameraperson a film by Kirsten Johnson at the Playhouse

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Film

Lights

Acoustic with guest Kieran Mercer

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Music

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

Selena Gomez: Revival Tour

Selena Gomez: Revival Tour with special guest Tyler Shaw

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

An Evening of Song with Ken Lavigne

with Special Guests the British Columbia Boys Choir

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Facing East

A Co-Production between Fighting Chance Productions and Nathan Gardner in association with Sean Bryan, Deborah Barrigan and Danny Brooke.. World Premiere

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

5 @ 50

Ruby Slippers Theatre and Zee Zee Theatre present the North American premiere production of 5 @ 50 by Brad Fraser.

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

Ballet BC: Program #3

Our 30th anniversary goes out with a spectacular bang, with work by two audience favourites and a newcomer who is making waves around the world.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Joyce Yang Plays Mozart

VSO Masterworks presents Joyce Yang performing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24 in a concert that includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 4.

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

Songs of the British Isles – Laudate Singers

There’s a reason the British Isles love their choirs - they have so much great music!

North Vancouver | St. Andrew’s United Church | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Own Saturdays at Caprice

Vancity’s TOP Saturday night located in the heart of the Granville Strip!

Vancouver | Caprice Nightclub | 9:30 pm to 3:00 am | Dance

Dynamite Release Party

Jazzy B, Dr. Zeus & Roach Killer celebrate the release of Dynamite exclusively in Vancouver

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

BOOM JINX – No Answers in Luck Tour II

Boom Jinx is set to explode on the global DJ scene

Vancouver | Privé Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music