Metro Vancouver events on August 31, 2016

August 31, 2016

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Americas Masters Games 2016

We invite the world to the Americas Masters Games for an inclusive 9 days of celebration in the summer of 2016.

Vancouver | Jack Poole Plaza, West Building | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports

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

Yoga at HOpe Centre

We invite our community to join us weekly for all levels Yoga practice in the beautiful atrium of the HOpe Center

North Vancouver | The Robert & Lily Lee HOpe Centre | 11:15 am to 12:15 am | Active Life / Health

Newton Days: Nooner Wednesdays

Let's kick-off summer in Newton! The Newton BIA is bringing back Newton Days with events all summer.

Surrey | BBQ Nation | 11:30 am to 1:30 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Seniors in the Park at Francis Park

Drop in for free games of bocce, cards, horseshoes, lawn darts and more!

Surrey | Francis Park | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Farm Gate Sale

In need of mid-week fresh veggies?

North Vancouver | Loutet Farm | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Market

Family Friendly Workbees

Workbees for kids and families! We love getting kids out to the farm and into our gardens. Help us spread the word about some upcoming Family–Friendly Workbees.

North Vancouver | Loutet Farm | 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm | Family

lila summer series

Lila: the play of the Divine, who creates freely, merely for the joy of it, out of spontaneous creativity. Each week we will have all-out celebrations of active, creative and playful living.

New Westminster | Downtown, Pier Park | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Concerts in the Park Series 2016 - Open Mic Night

Come by Garden City Park and enjoy FREE concerts by local artists as well as activities for families and children!

Richmond | Garden City Park | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Family | Free

Lansdowne Centre Starlight Cinema Drive-In: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Free Outdoor Movies return to Richmond's LANSDOWNE CENTRE! VIP Drive-in parking for the first 200 vehicles and front-row seating for pedestrians… all FREE!

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 6:30 pm to 10:15 pm | Film | Free

Richmond - West Richmond Community Centre Summer West Fest: Hotel Transylvania 2

Come enjoy West Richmond's biggest event of the year with western-themed games, food and entertainment for the whole family!

Richmond | West Richmond Community Centre | 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Family | Free

Off the Grill

Off the Grill is engaging youth in the preparation, serving, and eating of healthy food to improve their nutrition levels and healthy eating awareness.

Vancouver | Britannia Plaza | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Kids

ZeeTV Canada: Gujarati Cultural Festival 2016 - Dharmik Bhajans with Sumeet Tappoo

The Sensational artist Sumeet Tappoo will be leading a melodious evening of Dharmik Bhajans and Geet at the Shiv Mandir in Burnaby.

Burnaby | Shiv Mandir | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival

Board at the Library

Bring your own board games to share, play our featured game or choose one of the games that will be available, find some players and start your own table. Players of all levels are welcome.

Richmond | Richmond Public Library - Brighouse Branch | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health | 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

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

The Book of Mormon

Broadway's smash hit The Book of Mormon comes back to Vancouver after sold out shows in 2015.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

Summer Night Concert: A Tribe Called Red

A Tribe Called Red Summer Night Concert at the Fair at the PNE Vancouver Bursting forth from Canada's capital, native Producer/DJ crew A Tribe Called Red is producing a truly unique sound that's impacting the global electronic scene and urban club culture

Vancouver | PNE Amphitheatre | 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music