Metro Vancouver events on July 15, 2016

July 15, 2016

Fri

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

Aboriginal Focusing-Oriented Therapy (AFOT) Conference

This conference brings together practitioners from across North America to share how AFOT has contributed to health and wellness in their communities over the past 25 years.

New Westminster | Justice Institute of British Columbia | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture

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

Surrey 2016 ISF XV Women's World Softball Championship

Watch the world's best softball athletes representing 30 nations in Surrey

Surrey | Softball City | 8:30 am to 8:00 pm | Sports

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

Rick Leong: The Transformation of Things

Rick Leong: The Transformation of Things with Winifred Lee, Li Desheng, Ping-Kwong Wong

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Slumber Party

Join us for this Slumber Party especially designed for children 6-12 and their parents.

Vancouver | Science World | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

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

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

Learn To Fish: Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery

In this 3 hour session you'll learn the basics of freshwater fishing including: hatchery roles, fish identification, tackle, rod rigging, casting, and hands-on fishing.

Abbotsford | Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Kids

Seniors in the Park at Historic Stewart Farm - Croquet

Drop in for outdoor activities like bocce, horseshoes and more, then relax with tea on the veranda

Surrey | Historic Stewart Farm | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Fleetwood Family BBQ

Join us this summer for our annual Fleetwood Family BBQs in July

Surrey | Fleetwood Community Centre | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Family Nights: Family BBQ

Check out the family night events happening at recreation centres this month!

Surrey | Francis Park | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family

Rockin' Night Market

New Westminster's First Night Market!

New Westminster | Royal City Cheer & Tumbling | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Indian Summer Festival 2016: Dangerous Silences with Leslee Udwin, Lorimer Shenher & Niki Sharm

Leslee Udwin in conversation with Lorimer Shehner and Niki Sharma

Vancouver | SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Film

North Vancouver’s Shipyards Night Market

You won't want to miss this years Shipbuilders' Night Market on Friday Nights !!

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Family Nights: Family Movie Night - Toy Story

Check out the family night events happening at recreation centres this month!

Surrey | Katzie Elementary School | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family | Free

Surrey Night Market

In its third season, the Surrey Night Market will host a variety of food vendors selling all kinds of delicious eats, as well as retail stalls, live performances, and rides.

Surrey | Cloverdale Exhibition Grounds | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Westminster Savings Free Swim

Enjoy a free swim at City Centre Aquatic Complex, courtesy of Westminster Savings.

Coquitlam | City Centre Aquatic Complex | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports | Free

Richmond Night Market

Similar to previous years, the annual gathering will feature seemingly endless rows of food vendors (offering hundreds of things to eat and drink), merchandise stalls, gaming stations, and live entertainment.

Richmond | nearby Bridgeport Station | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

The Roxy Launch Project Showcase #2 Shotgun and Sleep Science

The Roxy Cabaret, Nimbus School of Recording & Media & Budweiser present: The Roxy Launch Project Showcase #2 Featuring Shotgun and Sleep Science

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

Hawai'i Night Lights

Whether or not it's hot outside (it is Vancouver after all), things are sure to heat up on the track July 15th.

New Westminster | The Royal City Curling Club | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Sports

Insane Clown Posse

An American hip hop duo from Detroit, Michigan with guests

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Indian Summer Festival 2016: Maple Leaf Islam

Maple Leaf Islam The Many Shades of Belonging with Karim Alwari, Monia Mazigh, and Ameen Merchant

Vancouver | Studio T, SFU Woodward's @Goldcorp Centre For The Arts | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Active Life / Health

Fond of Tigers with Guests at The Cobalt

Album release...actually, not just yet. Featuring seven of Vancouver's leading creative musicians

Vancouver | The Cobalt | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

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

TheatreSports™

Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of performers are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches.

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

Bard on the Beach: Othello

Othello is man blessed with power, respect and love - until lago's evil manipulation leads him to a fatal act off jealousy.

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

Bard on the Beach: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Bard's hit 2012 production is back and it's time again for music, flirting, fun - and fairies!

Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Rock of Ages

The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

From Bond with Love

The Lovers Cabaret presents: From Bond with Love..

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

Indian Summer Festival 2016: FUSE

FUSE transforms the Vancouver Art Gallery into THE place for art, music and live performance in the city.

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Visual Arts

Theatre Under the Stars: West Side Story

West Side Story is a dynamic reimagining of Romeo and Juliet in the turbulent streets of 1950's New York.

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

Funkdalicious

Think Funkdalicious & the name says it all, Groove Soul Urban Beat & of course Funk.

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Taylor James

Performing songwriter, guitarist, and recording artist, Taylor James, has been delighting audiences with a seamless blend of inspired original music

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:15 pm | Music

TNT aka Tuneboy & Technoboy

In the studio or on stage, TNT will always be, by definition, ... A BOMB!

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

POP IT OFF: 90s ’til Now – Pop, Rap + R&B Dance Party

POP IT OFF is a monthly dance party where we play all your favourite rap, pop, and r&b tracks from the 90s ’til now.

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Dance

Improv After Dark

Things heat up with this edgy 60 minutes of non-stop, fast-paced no-holds-barred comedy for grown-ups.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 0:15 am | Comedy