Metro Vancouver events on May 7, 2019

The Art of Conversation: Architectural Institute of BC Confab 2019

The art of conversation is more than a meeting of the minds where ideas, thoughts and experiences are shared

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 7:00 am to 8:00 pm | Business / Finance

2019 Enactus Canada National Exposition

Annually, the Enactus Canada National Exposition brings together student, academic and industry leaders from across the country to celebrate the achievements of Canada’s future leaders and entrepreneurs

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 7:30 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

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

Seniors Day at mov!

Experience the modest, hopeful dreams of post-war Vancouver

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 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

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

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

Spring Owl - Family Mixed Media Project

Let's be creative! Mixed media is suitable for all ages: always fun and always rewarding. This family project is a perfect gift for Mother's day as an activity of as a painting

New Westminster | Rusart Fine Arts | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Visual Arts

Exchange Families International Vancouver Family Meeting

Come join us to learn about our reciprical exchange programs for kids, ages 8-17! There will be a presentation about what it is like to send a child abroad and host a foreign child in your home

Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family

Artist Talk - Myfanwy MacLeod

CAG Friends, Family, Patrons and Young Patrons are invited to an artist talk with Myfanwy MacLeod, held nearby at Leisure Center in Yaletown

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture

Wand with Wayst & Solitaire

Wand is a band from Los Angeles, California. Recordings available from Drag City Records

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

LéON - You & I Tour

Lotta Lindgren, known by her stage name Léon, is a Swedish singer and songwriter born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

National Geographic Live: View from Above

National Geographic Live and the Vancouver Civic Theatres present: View from Above with Terry Virts

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Kodak Black: Dying to Live Tour

KODAK BLACK Dying to Live Tour with guests Roddy Ricch, Calboy, and Sniper Gang

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Music