Metro Vancouver events on July 14, 2016

July 14, 2016

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Sanctioned Event: 2016 FIL U-19 World Men’s Lacrosse Championships

The world’s top young lacrosse players will once again converge in Coquitlam’s Town Centre Park to compete for the U19 Lacrosse International Crown.

Coquitlam | Town Centre Park | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sports

Pemberton Music Festival

Dance the long summer nights away at the Pemberton Music Festival

Whistler | Pemberton Valley | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Music

2016 Vancouver Tech Security Conference

This conference qualifies for CPE credits! Passes include a full lunch, entrance into the main conference room and all conference material.

Vancouver | Fairmont Waterfront | 8:15 am to 5:00 pm | Business / Finance

Indian Art from the Edge & Sara Morison

North Vancouver Community Arts Council proudly presents Indian Art from the Edge and Sara Morison at the District Foyer Gallery

North Vancouver | North Vancouver District Hall | 8:30 am to 4:03 pm | Exhibition | Free

Jane Kenyon - Point of View

North Vancouver Community Arts Council presents Jane Kenyon - Point of View

North Vancouver | Lynn Valley Main Library | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Let's dance! Kid's dance and yoga

A kid's summer dance camp that will get your children moving, thinking creatively, and having lots of fun on summer break.

Vancouver | MascallDance | 9:30 am to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Farmers’ Market: Granville Island

Popular among chefs, home cooks, and local gastronomes, farmers’ markets have become an integral part of Vancouver’s food landscape.

Vancouver | Granville Island, Triangle Square | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market

Art Party!

The Art Party! exhibition showcases the art of more than 65 local artists, available for purchase at $100, $200 and $300.

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

Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum

Free Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America.

Vancouver | Orpheum Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | Theatre | Free

1st Canadian International Watercolour Biennale

Meet the artists, view the exhibition and enjoy fine food and refreshments.

West Vancouver | Ferry Building Gallery | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Vancouver Greek Summerfest 2016

The Vancouver Greek Summer Festival is an annual celebration of food, entertainment, and family fun to the dozens of live singers and dancers on the Performance Stage.

Vancouver | The Greek Community of East Vancouver | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Free Community Lunch

Free Community Lunch at St. Andrew's United Church.

North Vancouver | St Andrew's United Church | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Food / Wine

Necklace of HOpe: Walk Series from HOpe Centre

Necklace of HOpe, is a 45 min walk from HOpe Centre, towards Brand Blvd and up towards 19th Street, back down through Grand Blvd, and along 15th Street, back to the HOpe Centre.

North Vancouver | Kelty Dennehy Mental Health Resource Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Downtown Farmers Market

We’re thrilled to announce that the Downtown Farmers Market at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza!

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Plaza | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Market | Free

eWomenNetwork Vancouver Accelerated Networking Dinner: Marketing Panel on Branding

Entrepreneur.com says: “Branding is a marketing strategy that involves creating a differentiated name and image - often using a logo and/or tag line - in order to establish a presence in the consumer’s mind and attract and keep customers.”

West Vancouver | Best Western Plus Sands Hotel - Pacific Ballroom | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Business / Finance

Wine Nights at Mila & Paige

Move over Wednesdays! There's a new night in town. That's right. Mila & Paige is open until 8pm every Thursday so they thought, why not have some wine? So go imbibe with them while you shop!

New Westminster | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Food / Wine

Indian Summer Festival 2016: Don't Let Them Know

Don't Let Them Know Love, Sexuality and the South Asian Family with Sandip Roy, Minal Hajratwala, and Vivek Shraya

Vancouver | Studio T, SFU Woodward's @ Goldcorp Centre For The Arts | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Active Life / Health

Coquitlam 125: Neighbourhood Night at Burquitlam

Celebrate your neighbours, your surroundings and your history - join us at Neighbourhood Nights!

Coquitlam | Burquitlam Park | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free

Giro di Burnaby

Check out this professional criterion cycling road race in Burnaby. The race is held in the Burnaby Heights neighbourhood along Hastings and surrounding streets.

Burnaby | Burnaby Heights Neighbourhood | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports

Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin with The Guilty Ones with Special Guests

The fact is both Dave & Phil are touring together again and that is a blessing. Both brothers currently record for Yep Roc Records.

Vancouver | Imperial | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Enchanted Evenings Concert Series

Spend your summer nights dining and dancing as you drink in the sights of Vancouver’s own urban oasis at the 23rd Annual S.K.Lee Enchanted Evenings Concert Series by the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.

Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Roxy Launch Project

The Roxy Cabaret, Nimbus School of Recording & Media & Budweiser present The Roxy Launch Project

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | Active Life / Health

Artist Mentorship: Guest Artist Rick Leong

Victoria-based artist Rick Leong tours his current exhibition at the Richmond Art Gallery, discussing the influences of classical Chinese painting and the Canadian landscape on his art practice.

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Bard on the Beach: Romeo and Juliet

A classic staging of the world's greatest romantic tragedy, with its story of young star-crossed lovers who inspire us as they break our hearts.

Vancouver | BMO Mainstage, Bard on the Beach, Vanier Park | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Bard on the Beach: Pericles

This fast-paced, thrilling tale, set in an ancient mythical world, follows a prince's arduous quest to find love and the meaning of life.

Vancouver | Howard Family Stage in the Douglas Campbell Theatre, Vanier Park | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Big Picture - An Improvised Movie

Experience all your favourite movies in one hilarious mashup this summer as we pay tribute to the mega movie

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy

Rock of Ages

The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s

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

Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson

Heather Keizur - stands out from the crowd in a refreshing and powerful way.

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Astrakhan

Art Signified Presents Astrakhan Tour Kickoff with If We Are Machines, Dirty Spells and Sissy Heathens

Vancouver | The Cobalt | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

From Bond with Love

The Lovers Cabaret presents: From Bond with Love..

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Dance

Las Divas At The Heritage Grill

Watch out New West! We're coming back! Las Divas and the Heritage Grill make a great combination.

New Westminster | The Heritage Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

The Silkstones

The Silkstones are an alternative band hailing out of Lethbridge Alberta Canada.

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Indian Summer Festival 2016: Seeding the Future

Seeding the Future An Evening with Vandana Shiva

Vancouver | St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Active Life / Health

Theatre Under the Stars: Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is an enchanting musical for the entire family, and the first Disney film ever to make the leap to stage.

Vancouver | Stanley Park, Malkin Bowl | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Elizabeth - Album Release Party

Join us for the Elizabeth Album Release party with Leisure Club, Mellomanic, and Ponytails

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 8:30 pm to 1:00 am | Music

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 10:45 pm | Comedy