Metro Vancouver events on July 17, 2019

July 17, 2019

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The Design & Content Conference 2019

The Conference for Designers & Content Strategists — we're better together

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Business / Finance

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

Pagtitipon - A Gathering

This art exhibition showcases a collective body of original works by Filipino, Filipino-Canadian, and Filipino-American artists

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 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

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

ZimCarvings Exhibition in VanDusen Botanical Garden

Over 100 original hand-carved stone sculpture, from over 50 Zimbabwean stone sculptors will be showcased at this exhibit. Also featured will be select smaller sculptures, hand-woven baskets and jewelry. All of these pieces will be available for purchase

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 8:00 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

STI & HIV 2019 World Congress

The International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research, established in 1977, conducts biennial scientific meetings that address the entire range of the biomedical, behavioral and social sciences related to all STDs, including HIV infection

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Business / Finance

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

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

lululemon Summer Yoga Series: Jack Poole Plaza

lululemon Summer Yoga Series presents all-level yoga classes every week during the summer throughout Vancouver & Whistler

Vancouver | Jack Poole Plaza | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

The Arts Club Theatre Company. Mom's the Word: Nest 1/2 Empty

A new generation of laughs. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald humour

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Jon Bellion at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Only this July, Queen Elizabeth Theatre is proud to be hosting Jon Bellion live on July 2019!

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company. Mom's the Word: Nest 1/2 Empty

A new generation of laughs. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald humour

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

VSO School of Music Jazz Faculty

Join bassist Jodi Proznick, pianist Miles Black, guitarist Bill Coon, and drummer Mili Hong with special guests including Steve Kaldestad, Vince Mai, Steve Maddock, and Kelly Proznick for an evening of playful, fun, and spontaneous music

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

Sunset Cinema: Crazy Rich Asians

Vancouver Civic Theatres invites all movie lovers to Sunset Cinema, a free outdoor movie series on šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (formerly QET Plaza) outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza | 9:30 pm to 11:40 pm | Film | Free

Sunset Cinema - Free Outdoor Movies

Vancouver Civic Theatres invites all movie lovers to Sunset Cinema, a free outdoor movie series on šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (formerly QET Plaza) outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Film | Free