What to do in Vancouver on March 22 2018

Structured Work Experience and Training Program - Grade 11-12

BC High School Students! Receive 30 hours of work experience while you explore creative career opportunities in our workshops.

Vancouver | LaSalle College Vancouver | 8:45 am to 5:00 pm | Workshop

Spring Break Manga Camp

Spring Break MANGA Camp is a fun-filled week for kids 9-12 years of age, to experience Japanese arts and culture, with a special focus on MANGA!

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Spring Break Fun for Gills and Buoys at Vancouver Aquarium

From March 17 to April 2, Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise initiative, is extending hours and offering additional programs that will keep the young and the young-at-heart engaged and having fun all Spring Break long

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 9:30 am to 6:00 pm | Kids

Artistica Art Show - Hycroft Gallery

Artistica is an artist group, established in 2017 in New Westminster, BC. As of now, it counts 15 active members and 8 of them will show their artworks in Hycroft Gallery this March

Vancouver | Hycroft Gallery | 9:30 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Easter Fair at the Stanley Park Train

Hop on the Stanley Park Train for an egg-citing Easter ride through Stanley Park

Vancouver | Stanley Park Railway | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

Molly Lamb Bobak: Talk of the Town & Julie McIntyre: Travel Stories

Join us for the opening reception of Molly Lamb Bobak: Talk of the Town & Julie McIntyre: Travel Stories at the Burnaby Art Gallery

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

The Last Hoo-Ray at Vancouver Aquarium

Only until April 2, visitors can enjoy a hands-on experience with cownose and southern stingrays at the Discover Rays touch pool

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bottoms Up: The Cultures of Drink in the Royal City

A look at New Westminster’s saloons, breweries, distilleries, afternoon teas, soda fountains and other drinking habits, places and stories

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Do you have what it takes to be a Mars colonist or an asteroid geologist? Join us over Spring Break to learn about the future of space exploration

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Spring Break Festival - Robin Hood

While the King is away, the people of England suffer under the oppressive rule of his tax-happy brother, Prince John. Only a straight arrow like Robin Hood, the best archer in the land, can save England!

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 2:30 pm | Theatre

The Velveteen Rabbit

With a dash of magic, three actors transform their playspace into a children’s nursery with a rocking horse, a cavalcade of mechanical toys, a kind-hearted fairy and a toy rabbit who is transformed by one little boy’s love.

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:00 am | Theatre

Spring Break by Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel

We're throwing open the gates for 11 fun days

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free

Exhibit Beta Vulgaris

Exhibit by Kelty Miyoshi McKinnon with Keri Latimer

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Memory - History - Story Exhibition

This year’s teaching exhibition is a celebration of the first people of our country. Memory - History - Story is an exploration of our indigenous artists, their perspectives and voices, through the lens of Indigenous principles of learning.

North Vancouver | Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Life Drawing Sessions

Join us in the Roundhouse Exhibition Hall for noon hour life drawing sessions every weekday beginning Wednesday March 8 through Friday March 24.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

CAG Exhibition: Brent Wadden: Two Scores

Two Scores is a solo exhibition of ambitious new work by Vancouver-based artist Brent Wadden, his first in a public institution.

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Under One Roof 5 by Harbour Dance Centre

HDC's Intensive Training Program (ITP) & Source Dance Company perform previews of their Year End Shows. With guests Aviary Dance Co.

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts

Spring Break Festival - Cendrillon

La vie de Cendrillon is storybook perfect. That is, until circumstances force her to live a life of drudgery dans la maison de sa belle-mère et ses belles-soeurs méchantes

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Theatre

2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kokoro Dance Classes - Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi

Kokoro Dance classes build strength, flexibility, and stamina, as well as developing technical and performance skills. The difference between the two types of classes reflects the different approaches to the same end taken by Barbara and Jay

Vancouver | KW Studios | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free

The Velveteen Rabbit by Kevin Del Aguilar

With a dash of magic, three actors transform their playspace into a children’s nursery with a rocking horse, a cavalcade of mechanical toys, a kind-hearted fairy and a toy rabbit who is transformed by one little boy’s love.

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2018

The Vancouver Fashion Week Industry Originator Awards recognize veterans of the Vancouver fashion industry who have contributed to the advancement of the local market

Vancouver | Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: pataSola dance

Highly influenced by the Marvelous Reality of Latin America and Butoh, pataSola dance’s work explores the intersections between the material and spiritual worlds and their significance within contemporary dance

Vancouver | KW Production Studio | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Dance

Vegan Cheesemaking with Karen McAthy

Join Chef Karen McAthy, founder of Blue Heron, and author of The Art of Plant-based Cheesemaking in learning how to make cultured, fresh, vegan cheese!

Vancouver | Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Cooking

Visual Art Forums: Negarra A. Kudumu

Please join us for a lecture by visiting curator and writer Negarra A. Kudumu, who will be sharing her research on African art history and African diasporic contemporary art

Vancouver | Emily Carr University of Art + Design | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Iranian Movie: Bridge of Sleep

Shahab, who is about to get married, enters a business deal along with his friend in order to help his financial situation. However, he loses all his money and finds himself in financial hardship...

Vancouver | The Cinematheque | 6:30 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Vancouver International Film Festival - Oh Lucy!

Setsuko is a lonely single woman, an office worker in Tokyo, and she isn’t getting any younger. But opportunity knocks when her niece begs her to take over the private English lessons she has paid for. John (Josh Hartnett) is no ordinary teacher

Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 6:30 pm to 8:05 pm | Film

SFU Philosophers’ Café

“Imagine the impossible and discuss the improbable” with SFU’s Philosophers’ Café. Guest moderators host informal public discussions on various topics, stimulating dialogue and passionate exchange of ideas

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Mack Gordon's Family Feud: Part III

Vancouver's funnest night is back (I know it's not a word but at Mack Gordon's Family Feud, we do what we like)! The third instalment will feature contestants picked from the crowd, rowdy chanting, and we're gonna test-drive a new feature: The Newlywed Ga

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Salish Singing & Drumming Spring 2018 Workshops

Learn traditional Salish social songs, drumming and dance with instructor Russell Wallace. Workshops are free and open to everyone!

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop | Free

Fandom Feud: Season 4 Premier!

Fandom Feud is a monthly game show event that pits 2 randomly drawn teams against each other, in a battle of pop-culture popular answers! We survey 100+ people, and contestants have to guess the most popular responses

New Westminster | The Heritage Grill | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: The Biting School

Drawing from histories, myths, and philosophical inquiries, The Biting School explores social dynamics, historical roots, and political issues on a physical and visceral level

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 7:50 pm | Dance

2018 Sonic Boom Festival: Mixed Ensembles Concert No. 1

The 2018 Sonic Boom Festival kicks off with a concert featuring a wide variety of music for ensembles made up of one to four players performing on a wide range of different instruments from trombone to tárogató

Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Forget About Tomorrow

A new play about moving forward.. When Jane’s husband Tom is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, they face a difficult journey ahead. Will love and humour be enough to brace their family for the future?

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Lion in the Streets by Douglas Arts and Douglas College Theatre Department

The Departments of Theatre and Stagecraft & Event Technology at Douglas College are proud to present: "Lion in the Streets" By Judith Thompson Directed by Claire Fogal

New Westminster | Douglas College | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Juno Cup JAM

JUNO Week 2018 kicks off with the third annual #JUNOCupJam presented by CBC Sports! Head over to the Imperial Vancouver for a night of musical collaboration & covers featuring the players from the 2018

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Sports

UBC Theatre - The Crucible by Arthur Miller

The Crucible is a timeless parable of morality, a scorching indictment of intolerance, and a central work in the canon of American drama

Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Humans by Stephen Karam

Family drama, on more than one level

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Arrogant Worms in Vancouver

Two nights at the Rogue Folk Club! The Arrogant Worms began in 1991 as a comedy troupe performing songs and sketches on Queen’s University campus radio

Vancouver | St. James Community Square | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Pointed Sticks In Surrey!

The Pointed Sticks return to Surrey for the first time in almost 40 years, to perform at the newly re-opened Byrd Showroom. We are so excited to be playing south of the river again!

Surrey | The Byrd | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Butcher

In Nicolas Billon’s Butcher, an old man in a strange uniform is dropped off at a police station at 3 a.m. on Christmas Eve. He refuses to speak English, and has a meat hook dangling from his neck...

Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Performing Arts

Little Miss Glitz

Little Miss Glitz hits the stage this March with a shocking, heartwarming and uncompromisingly-funny take on the world of child beauty pageants

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Performing Arts

Sequence

Is our luck programmed in our genes? Is there an innate right-ness to biological outcomes that's rooted in our fundamental DNA? Sequence is a science thriller that explores the intersection of math, nature, and spirituality

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Anne of Green Gables

The iconic Canadian story has been adapted to a musical that stays true to the beloved book. Anne Shirley is a fiercely imaginative little girl who touches the lives of everyone she meets.

North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:10 pm | Theatre

Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen

Not to be missed - the Firehall brings its hit show back to the stage in celebration of our 35th season and to pay homage to the late Mr. Cohen

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

I Lost My Husband By Catherine Léger

World Premiere. She lost her husband in a bar bet … she’s not sure she wants him back. A hilarious romantic comedy.

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Lucie Grégoire Danse

Lucie Grégoire’s unremitting quest to penetrate the mysteries of metamorphosis in her dance work is a revelatory experience

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Vancouver's Ten Minute Play Festival: Pull Fest VII

SpeakEasy Theatre presents the Seventh Annual Pull Festival! The Pull Festival is an annual play Festival featuring a repertoire of seven ten-minute plays

Vancouver | Little Mountain Gallery | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Theatre

Under One Roof 5

HDC's Intensive Training Program & Source Dance Company perform previews of their Year End Shows with guests Aviary Dance Co.

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Bar Mitzvah Boy by Mark Leiren-Young

Joey is a successful lawyer who is used to things going his way. When he suddenly decides he needs a bar mitzvah he doesn’t expect to have to wait, or take classes

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Enron by United Players

Enron, the Texas-based energy company ascended to great heights (and a staggering stock price) before declaring bankruptcy in 2001 amid one of the largest financial scandals in history, having deceived its 20,000 employees, Wall Street, and...

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Performing Arts

Funny Money

Crooked cops, threatening phone calls, and impatient cab driver and more mistaken identities than you can keep track of this one of the funniest plays ever written

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

One Canary One Crow

Vancouver Iranian Film & Aria Persys With Viff Presents: with English Subtitles

Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Film

Ella Vos

Known for her viral hit White Noise, Ella Vos has quickly become one of the most exciting new acts in pop music

Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

One Canary One Crow یک قناری، یک کلاغ

Through her husband's negligence a woman is blinded in one eye. Angry and ashamed, she refuses to venture outside. There is a chronic silence between them, and they live in separate locked rooms in a huge house far from town