Metro Vancouver events on November 17, 2018

November 17, 2018

Sat

Winter Gift Gallery

Meet the artists and enjoy homemade holiday baking We have assembled a wonderful group of artists to help inspire your holiday shopping.

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Dr. Shefali & Constance Kellough - How to Be a More Conscious Parent

A life-changing day-long workshop with New York Times two-time bestselling author Dr. Shefali Tsabary and Master Innerbody Meditation and Mindfulness teacher, Constance Kellough

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture

St. Martin's Church Fall Market

Please Join us for St. Martin's Annual Fall Market

North Vancouver | St. Martin's Church | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market | Free

Crafty Affaire Holiday Market - Ocean Park

Come & join us for some awesome handmade shopping at Ocean Park Community Hall

Surrey | Ocean Park Community Hall | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Market

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 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Market

Holiday Market at Simonds!!

Come check out all the wonderful vendors at this years Market!! Stay tuned for a list of the vendors!! Looking forward to seeing you there!!

Langley | Holiday Market at Simonds | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market

European CHRISTMAS Festival

We are holding the first ever European Christmas Market at the historic Stanley Park Pavilion

Vancouver | Stanley Park Pavilion | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | 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

Run, Jump & Play Workshop at Place Maillardville

Join us for this free games workshop where you will learn popular recreational games commonly used by our staff. Tell your friends!

Coquitlam | Place Maillardville Community Centre | 12:00 am to 1:30 pm | Workshop

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

Heart to Home Holiday Market

Shop local at your favourite Surrey art and craft fair this holiday season

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Market | 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 | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Family Holiday Delight Concert

Join Charlotte and the Hug Bug Band at the Lansdowne Centre Kiosk Court for a Family Holiday Delight Concert to welcome Santa

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Kids | Free

Westminster Savings Family Day - November

Our Westminster Savings Family Days aim to help build an appreciation of the arts by bringing families together in an Art Gallery setting

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

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 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

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

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 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

The Arts Club Theatre Company. Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

The festive Pride and Prejudice follow-up

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Sweat By Lynn Nottage

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 | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Opening Reception: The Return of the Goddess, Judith M. Atkinson

Throughout her career, painter Judith M. Atkinson has been captivated by the ancient Western world and themes of feminine empowerment, mystical journeys and mythological figures...

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Onesie Bar Crawl - Vancouver

The world's most comfortable bar crawl is coming to Vancouver! Hundreds prowling the town center for the most fun outing of the year

Vancouver | Donnellans Irish Pub | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

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

Barbados Independence Gala 2018, feat The Mighty Gabby

Join us as we celebrate Barbados' 52nd Anniversary of Independence!

Surrey | Aria Banquet and Convention Centre | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Moving in Stereo - the Cars Tribute

The five original members of the Cars, Rick Okesic, Benjamin Orr, Greg Hawkes, Elliot Easton & David Robinson recorded 6 studio albums together - all of them with Elektra Records - and have sold more than 23million albums in the U.S. alone

White Rock | Blue Frog Studios | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

MED’CINE

Med’Cine is a two-part performance of Contemporary dance works by Vancouver-based O.Dela Arts, including Gateways, an ensemble work that brings together artists from Canada and New Zealand, and Rematriate

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 7:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts

UBC Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Led by Robert Taylor, the Symphonic Wind Ensemble is distinguished by their high-level of performance, creative thematic programming and commitment to contemporary music through commissions, premieres, and composer residencies

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Just For Laughs Presents: The Alternative Comedy Tour

The Alternative Comedy Tour - Featuring T.J. Miller with guest Rhys Darby and Hosted by Nick Vatterot

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy

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 Radical: Saturday Night Improv!

The Radical returns to North Vancouver for more Saturday Night Improv at the historic Anne MacDonald Hall in front of the Presentation House Theatre

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy

Dustcovery 2018 - Vancouver's Official Burning Man Decompression

Connecting with fellow burners, making new friends, dance floors, DJs, art installations, theme camps, fire show, indoor and outdoor space - It's all happening!

Vancouver | Harbour Convention Centre | 8:00 pm to 2:00 am | Party

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

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

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

Supertramp's Roger Hodgson

Roger Hodgson, known for all of the classic Supertramp mega-hits that he wrote, composed and sang, embarks on a new world tour that kicked off June 12 in Austria and ends on November 18 in Vancouver

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

The festive Pride and Prejudice follow-up

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

The Acoustic Guitar Project

One Guitar. One Week. One Song. Six Songwriters. Welcome to the 2018 Vancouver edition of The Acoustic Guitar Project

Vancouver | Notional Space | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Robin Fox - Single Origin

Robin Fox (Australia) returns to Vancouver with Single Origin, his new work for laser and sound that explores the possibilities of mechanically induced synaesthesia

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

REZZ - Certain Kind of Magic Tour

Isabelle Rezazadeh, known by her stage name Rezz, is a Canadian DJ and record producer from Niagara Falls, Ontario

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

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

Comedy Basement Showcase Saturdays - Stand-up Comedy Pro/Am

The Comedy Basement Saturday Showcase features a new and specially curated lineup of Vancouver's funniest pro & up-and-coming stand-up comedians every Saturday night at Goldies Pizza!

Vancouver | Comedy Basement at Goldies | 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Dustcovery 2018

Dustcovery 2018 - Burning Man Vancouver Decompression Event

Vancouver | 760 Pacific Blvd | 8:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party