Metro Vancouver events on July 7, 2019

All the Trees

ll the Trees encouraged visitors to take a closer look at the trees around the West Point Grey Community Centre and Jericho Park and to communicate with those trees

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Carnaval Del Sol

Carnaval de Sol is the biggest Latin festival in the Pacific Northwest. Join us on July 6th and 7th, and experience the best of the Latin American culture in Vancouver

Vancouver | Concord Pacific Place | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

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

My River, My Home

As a part of the Global Rivers Observatory, researcher Sarah Rosengard travelled to the Brazilian state of Pará to work with the youth living in Arapixuna near the Amazon river

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty

Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture

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

Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time

This unique exhibition is focused on the art of Alberto Giacometti, renowned in the twentieth century for his sculpture, painting, drawing and design

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

Tanabata! Japanese Book Sale & Movies

The annual Tanabata Matsuri (七夕祭り) is the Japanese Star Festival that takes place at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre!

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family

Maryam Jafri - Automatic Negative Thought

The Contemporary Art Gallery is excited to present Automatic Negative Thought, a major solo exhibition of the work of Copenhagen and New York based artist Maryam Jafri

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

2019 Greek Summerfest on Boundary

Come enjoy authentic Greek food and live a day the Greek way!

Vancouver | 4541 Boundary Road | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Exhibition: Maryam Jafri - Automatic Negative Thought

The Contemporary Art Gallery presents the first major solo exhibition in Canada of work by Copenhagen and New York based artist Maryam Jafri

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

Medicine Card Workshop by Museum of Vancouver

Join Squamish First Nation artist Melanie Rivers, Tiyaltelwet, in an expressive, culturally enriching art workshop for those with a mindful, creative outlook and an interest in learning

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Workshop

Dancing in the Street

Dancing in the Street features a series of free outdoor dances with talented local bands playing different styles of swing music

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Dance

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Musical

Vancouver Theatresports Rookie League

Discover a new spin on the science around you with hilarious improv comedy from the new stars of the world-renowned Vancouver Theatresports comedy company

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 2:00 pm to 2:25 pm | Show

Indian Summer Festival 2019: Pico Iyer on Love, Life, and Mortality

With this book and this talk, Pico reminds us never to take the people and things we hold dear for granted.

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Festival

Conga Cartel Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet featuring Saul Berson

From the roots of Afro-Cuban music to Clavé infused Jazz and Funk classics, this group will illuminate and illustrate the historical and evolving intersection of Jazz and traditional Afro-Latin music

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Aristocrats with Travis Larson Band

Rock-fusion all stars The Aristocrats return to the Rickshaw with guests Travis Larson Band!

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music