Metro Vancouver events on November 6, 2016
November 6, 2016
Sun
Ronald McDonald House BC: 7th Annual Boundary Bay Marathon
The oceanside trails at Boundary Bay regional park are famous for their beauty. Run this scenic route while making a difference to sick children and their families.
Delta | Boundary Bay Park | 8:00 am to 3:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
PHOTOGraphie Festival 2016
PHOTOGraphie Festival is produced by the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC) BC Region and held in conjunction with Fusion 2016.
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
Vancouver Train Expo 2016, A Model Railway Exhibition
The Vancouver Train Expo is Metro Vancouver’s biggest train show ever! Our annual show celebrates its 34th year, serving as an exhibition of the great hobby of model railroading.
Vancouver | PNE Forum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Fire Ball Presented by Inclusion BC
Communities across BC are promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity and bringing awareness to the strengths and abilities of people with intellectual disabilities.
New Westminster | Community Art Space | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vancouver Health Show 2016
We are excited to inroduce you to our 2016 exhibitors for The Vancouver Health Show!
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Art Exhibition by Philipe Gadenne
Exhibition can be viewed during Richmond Cultural Centre. The work of Philippe Gadenne evokes something that abstract yet wholly representational at the same time.
Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
13th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival.
WELCOME to the 13th Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival and twelve days of music, stories, songs, poetry, cultural celebrations, films, theatre, dance, processions, spoken word, forums, workshops, discussions, gallery exhibits, public art, mixed
Vancouver | The Downtown Eastside | 10:30 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Mushroom Show
Showcase of local autumn fungi and identification of mystery mushrooms.
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Antique Identification
Have you ever wondered about the origins or purpose of your treasured possession? Join experts in the field of antiques, artefacts and art identification as they help unlock the hidden secrets, origins and value of your objects.
Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | History
Canadian Franchise Association 2016
Have you ever dreamed of running your own business?
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Business / Finance
Ages of the Moon
Lonesome Moon Productions, with the support of Presentation House Theatre, is proud to present Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Sam Shepard’s affecting, darkly funny and gruffly poignant play, Ages of the Moon.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre
Weaving with Invasive Plants
Is your garden overrun with lamium, ivy, periwinkle or morning glory? Spend an afternoon with environmental artist Sharon Kallis and learn weaving technique fundamentals.
New Westminster | Anvil Centre Community Spaces | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Live Well with Diabetes
If you are living with or at risk of diabetes, this is an opportunity to learn important information on living well with diabetes. With expert speakers, a trade show and health checks, you will leave empowered and motivated.
Richmond | Radisson President Hotel & Suites | Active Life / Health | Free
Dream Factory Circus
Dream Factory Circus is a steampunk inspired CircusWest original production unmasking the machinery in the mind that creates our dreams and nightmares.
Chilliwack | HUB International Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Kids
Empire of the Son
Returning after an extended and completely sold out run, Empire of the Son, written by and starring Tetsuro Shigematsu, is the story of two generations of broadcasters and the radio silence between them.
Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre
The Pianist: A Concert Catastrophe
A mix of classical clowning and contemporary circus, this spectacularly catastrophic solo comedy is centered on, in, under, and around the magnificent grand piano.
Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre
20th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival. Canadian Shorts: Life In Multiculture Program
Our LIFE IN MULTICULTURE Canadian Shorts program celebrates the myriad cultural, sexual and individual identities of Canadian Asian and hapa diaspora.
Vancouver | Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Film
Cultural & Natak Mela
See thought-provoking Punjabi dramas plus comedy and music
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Suitcase Stories by Maki Yi
With only her tiny suitcase in tow, Maki leaves her home in South Korea and takes off for Canada, simply because her brother had a map of Toronto.
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:20 pm | Theatre
Bakersfield Mist
A Comedy About Discovering Art In Unexpected Places
Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Comedy
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable.
Burnaby | Michael J. Fox Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
Sultans of the Street by Anusree Roy
Four children from different worlds – two who want new kites and two with the simple wish to attend school – are trapped in a world of begging on the streets of Kolkata, India.
Vancouver | The Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Kids
VSO at the Movies: Raiders of the Lost Ark
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs the Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark film score live with the classic movie on the big screen
Vancouver | Orpheum Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music
Vancouver Recital Society: Anna Fedorova
The Vancouver Recital Society presents pianist Anna Fedorova in an afternoon concert featuring Fantasies by various composers.
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music
Miss Shakespeare
The Firehall Arts Centre, in association with Musical TheatreWorks, is proud to produce and present the award-winning Miss Shakespeare
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Theatre
2016 Modulus Festival. 100 Very Good Reasons Why ______
for 100 electric guitars By Tim Brady an INSTRUMENTS OF HAPPINESS creation
Vancouver | The Roundhouse | Performance Centre & Exhibition Hall | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music | Free
The Courageous Ah Sing
The Courageous Ah Sing Presented by Mustard Seed Children Theatre & The Integration Youth Services Society
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Music
20th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival: All Our Father's Relations - World Premiere & Panel
Join us for the world premiere of All Our Father's Relations at the 20th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF)! The screening will be followed a panel.
Vancouver | Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas | 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm | Film
2016 Modulus Festival. 100 Very Good Reasons Why ______
For 100 electric guitars By Tim Brady an INSTRUMENTS OF HAPPINESS creation
Vancouver | The Roundhouse | Performance Centre & Exhibition Hall | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Music | Free
Cindy Yang Dance Academy - Soul Of Dance 2016
Soul of Dance 2016 is happening on November 6th 2016 at River Rock Theatre!
Richmond | River Rock Casino Resort | 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Dance
20th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival. Closing Night: The Tiger Hunter
A young Indian man relocates to 1970s Chicago to become an engineer, but when his job falls through, resorts to an elaborate charade with misfit friends in order to woo his childhood sweetheart.
Vancouver | Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Film
Westminster Savings Free Swim
Enjoy a free swim at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex, courtesy of Westminster Savings.
Coquitlam | Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports | Free
Chopin Society: Charles Richard-Hamelin
Awarding winning Canadian pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin performs at the Playhouse
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Il Divo - Amor & Pasion
IL DIVO - AMOR & PASION Tour 2016 while the foursome crosses North America!
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Mac Miller. The Divine Feminine Tour
Mac Miller The Divine Feminine Tour with with Soulection feat. Andre Power and CLOCKWORKDJ
Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Hidden - A Site-Specific Horror Adventure
ITSAZOO presents HIDDEN - a bone-chilling site-specific horror event.
Vancouver | The Wolf and Hound Pub | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show
Showcase Sundays Comedy Night
Join us for comedy night! We've gathered some of the best and funniest comedians that Vancouver has to offer, not to mention the great drinks, food, and everything else that makes for a great night out!
Vancouver | The Belmont Bar | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy
Empire of the Son
Returning after an extended and completely sold out run, Empire of the Son, written by and starring Tetsuro Shigematsu, is the story of two generations of broadcasters and the radio silence between them.
Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
2016 Modulus Festival. Turning Point Ensemble: Under the Microscope
Inspired musicians focus on their favourite solos, duos, and small chamber works
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
The Courageous Ah Sing
The Courageous Ah Sing Presented by Mustard Seed Children Theatre & The Integration Youth Services Society
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Music
East of Berlin by Hannah Moscovitch
Questioning redemption, love, guilt and the sins of the father. East of Berlin explores the life of a Nazi’s child.
White Rock | Peninsula Productions | 8:00 pm to 9:35 pm | History
2016 Modulus Festival. Trading Places: Un échange d’improvisateurs
Playing off affinities between musique actuelle and west coast improvisations, Trading Places: Un échange d’improvisateurs is a huge collaboration merging talent and styles from Montreal and Vancouver’s new music scenes.
Vancouver | Western Front | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Method Man & Redman Live at Canadian Fire Bowl - A Cannabis Comp
Miss Envy Botanicals & Mota Green Meds Presents Canadian Fire Bowl - A Cannabis Competition with Method Man & Redman Live !!!
Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music
20th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival. Closing Night + After Party
Closing Night Film + Awards Ceremony + After Party
Vancouver | Sai Woo | 9:30 pm to 2:00 am | Festival