Metro Vancouver events on January 11, 2019

January 11, 2019

Fri

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

Kameelah Janan Rasheed

The Contemporary Art Gallery presents the first solo exhibition in Canada by Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist, writer and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed

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

Lights at Lafarge 2018

It's back! Metro Vancouver’s largest, free outdoor lights display at Coquitlam’s Town Centre Park kicks off

Coquitlam | Lafarge Lake | 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free

Jessica Vocal Music School: Annual Benefit Concert for Operation Smile

Renowned Opera Soloist, Jessica Zhang and her Royal Conservatory of Music students present an evening of classical and contemporary music in support of Operation Smile

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

January Exhibitions Opening Reception

Drop by the free opening reception for three new shows: FLOW: Nature, Art and Mind, paintings by Janet Strayer; A Celebration of Colour and Abstraction, alcohol inks by Fran Friesen; And then there were none, photography by Fiona Howarth

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

The Odd Couple (Female Version)

Easy-going and neurotic personalities clash when two women become roommates.

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Blind Date

Experience all the exhilaration and excitement of new love as Mimi goes on a blind date with a different man every night—plucked right out of the audience!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Alicia Tobin's Come Draw With Me

Join comedian Alicia Tobin and her special guests at Little Mountain Gallery for a late show edition of Come Draw with Me, an evening of drawings, laughings, sharings (not too much sharing) huggings (no way, gross), marker sniffing, and friendships

Vancouver | Little Mountain Gallery | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy