Metro Vancouver events on November 16, 2018

Art in the Hall - Watercolours by Wanru Kemp

The Ferry Building Gallery is pleased to showcase original watercolours and prints by Wanru Kemp in the Lower Atrium of the West Vancouver Municipal Hall

North Vancouver | West Vancouver Municipal Hall - Lower Atrium | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

Veronica Roth: Lost Stories Found

Veronica Roth is best known for her watercolour, ink, and chalk mixed media paintings on vintage and antique paper

North Vancouver | North Vancouver District Hall | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition: Debbie Tuepah - Salish Sea, J35 Less 1

Debbie Westergaard Tuepah is a Surrey-based visual artist who uses primarily yarn, paint, found, and readymade objects to consider the conceptual and embodied experience of information in relation to contemporary issues and events

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery, City of North Vancouver Municipal Hall | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Textile Narratives - Exhibition

Artists and communities have been using textiles to tell stories for thousands of years. Through weaving, repurposing, and stitching, textile prompts us to ask: Why was this made?

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Holiday Pizza Making Parties

Tis the season to celebrate with friends, family & coworkers. We have two great holiday menu options

Vancouver | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine

Clown Gym - Work it Out

This Is For Conditioning! Work Your Clown Muscles! Get Your Weekly Work Out Play Out Here With Us

Vancouver | Dusty Flower Shop | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Comedy

Syrus Marcus Ware's 2068: Touch Change Exhibition

Beginning 50 years in the future, this new exhibition by Toronto-based artist Syrus Marcus Ware proposes an archive whose ‘holdings’ act as a meeting ground for artists and activists across time and space

Vancouver | grunt gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

11th Annual West Coast Christmas Show & Artisan Marketplace

Western Canada's leading Holiday Show where you discover new ideas for holiday entertaining, decorating & gift giving. Enjoy the Sounds of the Holidays, The Festival of Trees, & Santa’s Workshop: A perfect fun filled holiday shopping experience.

Abbotsford | Tradex - Trade & Exhibition Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Market

Walnut Grove Christmas Market

WGBA and Kids in the Grove are hosting the Christmas Market! An event for artisans and small businesses of various kinds!

Langley | West Langley Community Hall | 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Party

Eastside Culture Crawl

The Culture Crawl is an annual 4-day visual arts festival that involves artists on Vancouver's Eastside opening their studio to the public

Vancouver | 1000 Parker Street Studios | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Visual Arts

Family Game Night at Cloverdale Recreation Centre

Looking for plans on Friday nights? Join us for an evening filled with family-fun at recreation facilities in Cloverdale!

Surrey | Cloverdale Recreation Centre | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Family | Free

Lights of Hope

Join thousands of British Columbians on Friday, November 16th to experience the 2018 Lights of Hope community celebration at St. Paul’s Hospital in downtown Vancouver!

Vancouver | St Paul’s Hospital | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family

Table Songs Festival

Inspired by “Supra”, the Georgian tradition of gathering around a feast table and participating in folk songs, music, and dance, we will bring this experience to Vancouver showcasing four cultures’ different ways of celebrating life

Vancouver | The Russian Hall | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Festival

November Exhibitions/Christmas Boutique Opening Reception

Drop by for a free and festive opening reception for our annual Christmas Boutique, featuring finely handcrafted artisan gifts and ornaments, plus three new exhibitions: the Positively Petite

Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

VIMFF Fall Series - Reel Rock 13

Reel Rock 13 delivers jaw-dropping action, soulful journeys and rollicking humor in a brand new collection of the year’s best climbing films

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Film

Beautiful, The Carole King Musical

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Bar

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

The Outsiders Comedy Showdown: Battle of BC

The Outsiders features the funniest comedians from small-town British Columbia, battling it out in the basement of a pizza place in downtown Vancouver for all the glory, respect and status that only the big city can offer!

Vancouver | Comedy Basement at Goldies | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy

An Exit 22 Production: Sense and Sensibility

In this new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel, two very different sisters—Marianne, free-spirited and romantic, and Elinor, sensible and reserved—find themselves thrown into an unkind world when their father dies

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

Mortified by Amy Rutherford

Framed with a highly theatrical metaphor Mortified explores youth and influence, rebellion and belonging

Vancouver | Studio 58 at Langara College | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Seinfeld Burlesque

The cat –mrrreeeooowww– is out of the bag! Worlds are colliding in the best way, with Seinfeld Burlesque! Enjoy a hilarious, bizarro night of dance performances (and partial nudity) with your favourite characters from the TV show

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Big City Soul

There ain’t no party like a Big City party ‘cuz a Big City party’s got Soul!!

White Rock | Blue Frog Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Aenigma Theatre Presents: The How and the Why

From Sarah Treem, writer of HBO’s "House of Cards" and "In Treatment", comes a thought-provoking play about science, family, and the difficult choices that women face

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

SmallWaR

We find ourselves inside the room of a dying frontline soldier who, together with the nurse, looks back at his life and the why and wherefore of warmongering

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Beer for Breakfast

A group of middle-aged buddies reunite for a "guys' weekend" in a snowed-in cabin to eat chili, drink beer, and relive the good old days. Despite divorce, unemployment, and a stroke, spirits are high until Jessie, the wife of absent friend Adrian, shows u

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

New Works at Night - O.Dela Arts: Rematriate & Gateways

As part of its evening series New Works at Night, New Performance Works society is thrilled to present the latest creations by O.Dela Arts, home of Indigenous Contemporary Choreographer Olivia C. Davies

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

First Impressions Theatre: Ring of Fire

The ultimate celebration of the iconic Johnny Cash, Ring of Fire tells the story of finding love, success, faith and redemption

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

The festive Pride and Prejudice follow-up

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

Arts Club Theatre Company: Sweat

See all sides in this powerful examination of a community that is formed and dissolved amidst the changing landscape of America

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Andre Nickatina With Guests

Andre L. Adams, better known by his stage name Andre Nickatina, is an American rapper from San Francisco, California. He previously performed under the stage name Dre Dog

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music