Metro Vancouver events on April 18, 2019

Stanley Park Railway Easter Train

Hop on the Stanley Park Train for an egg-citing Easter ride through the forest and look for cotton-tailed inhabitants!

Vancouver | Stanley Park | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Lynne Cohen: These Walls

Lynne Cohen is best known for her photographs of institutional interior spaces. Generally inaccessible to the public, these spaces include medical laboratories, private offices, factories, shooting ranges and military installations

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

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

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

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

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

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

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

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Easter Fair at the Stanley Park Train

Hop on the Stanley Park Train for an egg-citing Easter ride through the forest and look for cotton-tailed inhabitants!

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

Adad Hannah - The Decameron Retold

HaAdad nnah’s, The Decameron Retold, is a newly commissioned artwork by the Richmond Art Gallery based on the 14th-century literary work, The Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio

Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

2019 The Show - Annual Grad Fashion Show and Portfolio Viewing

This Spring, emerging apparel designers prepare to graduate from the Wilson School of Design at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and showcase their innovative, thought-provoking and stylish collections at B.C.'s biggest student-led fashion show

Richmond | Wilson School of Design at KPU | 11:00 am to 8:00 pm | Show

The Dance Centre presents Discover Dance! Ballet BC

Bold and innovative, Ballet BC has developed a distinctive and highly acclaimed style, presenting a varied repertoire of contemporary ballets by Canadian and international choreographers

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Dance

A Gift of Jules... Rockin to Cure Childhood Cancer by A Gift of Jules Fundraising Group

‘A Gift of Jules…Rockin to Cure Childhood Cancer’ was created when our life changed over one weekend 3.5 years ago

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 6:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Charity / Fundraising

Metric with July Talk - Art of Doubt Tour

Metric + July Talk are both undeniable Canadian indie-rock institutions; each in their own right

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 6:45 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Chef Meets BC Grape

Don't miss out on the largest tasting of BC wines in Western Canada

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Orchard (After Chekhov)

Timeless family drama set in the Okanagan Valley. Inspired by the playwright’s own childhood, this fresh adaptation confronts life, loss, and the Canadian immigrant experience with humour and beauty

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

Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Royal City Musical Theatre presents Singin’ in the Rain

To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Royal City Musical Theatre is excited to present the movie classic, Singin’ in the Rain

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Failure & Swervedriver 2019 Tour

Triple Anniversary World Tour 2019

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Variety Series: Greg Kennedy: Innovative Juggler

After spending 5 years with Cirque du Soleil’s Totem, performing over 1500 shows in 25 cities for more than 3 million people Greg brings his craft to Coquitlam

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Onyx

That's Entertaining Productions, Where It's At Entertainment & GQ Production Presents ONYX(Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz) an American hardcore hip hop group from South Jamaica, Queens, New York City

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

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

Vagabond Players: Detroit

In a first-ring suburb just outside a city that might be Detroit, Ben and Mary see sudden signs of life at the deserted house next door and invite their new neighbors Sharon and Kenny over for a barbecue

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

North Vancouver Community Players: Almost, Maine By John Cariani

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote mythical town of Almost, Maine

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Jane Austen’s Persuasion Adapted by Tim Luscombe

An adaptation of Jane Austen’s last novel, Persuasion features her most mature heroine, Anne Elliot

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

Cherry Docs by David Gow

Danny is an ambitious Jewish defense lawyer assigned to defend an unrepentant neo-Nazi accused of murder.

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

Delinquent Theatre presents: Never the Last

Berlin 1919: A violin prodigy and composer meets an expressionist painter and war veteran. She is passionate, rude, and gifted; he is witty, emotional, and compassionate

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Zee Zee Theatre presents: Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Mr. Eazi - Life Is Eazi Tour

with guests

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Bombay Bliss Long Weekends at Bar None Nightclub

HOD Productions Presents: In Association with Aftershock Roadshow - Bombay Bliss Long Weekends. Good Friday Edition

Vancouver | Bar None Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Party

Rabbit Hole Easter Long Weekend Party

Go down the Rabbit Hole with us for a special Easter Long Weekend Party

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Party