Metro Vancouver events on July 31, 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

Under the Salish Moon

“Under the Salish Moon” is an art exhibition presented by the Indigenous Women Artists Collective

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

ZimCarvings Exhibition

The VanDusen Botanical Garden 2019 exhibition – July 19 to Sept 15 – will be showcasing over 100 hand-carved, original works from 50+ Zimbabwean stone sculptors

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 7:00 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

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

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

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

Sculpture Exhibits - The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery

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

Pitt Meadows | The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Early Music Vancouver: Bach Sonatas & Chamber Music

A concert of virtuosic chamber music by J.S. Bach arranged for violin, various flutes, recorder, gamba and harpsichord

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 1:00 pm to 2:40 pm | Music

Honda Celebration of Light

Enjoy food, music, activations and more before pyrotechnic team, Firemaster Productions Inc., from Canada perform over the shores of English Bay

Vancouver | English Bay | 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Family

Blackout: A Britney Spears Drag Musical

In this harrowing retelling of America's sweetheart's fall from grace, Britney Spears faced her darkest days during the most transformative year of her career

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

The Psychedelic Furs + James with guests Dear Boy

The Psychedelic Furs are an English rock band founded in London in February 1977

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Early Music Vancouver: The Complete Brandenburg Concertos 2 - Ensemble Les Boreades

Francis Colpron, music director; Les Boréades de Montréal; Mark Edwards, harpsichord

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Beths

The Beths are a New Zealand indie pop band, originally from Auckland. The band currently consists of vocalist/guitarist Elizabeth Stokes, guitarist/vocalist Jonathan Pearce and bassist/vocalist Benjamin Sinclair

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 0:30 am | Music

Cory Weeds plays Hank Mobley

Tenor saxophonist Cory Weeds has assembled an all-star cast to pay tribute to his tenor saxophone hero, Hank Mobley

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

Mdou Moctar

Timbre Concerts presents Tuareg Rock Band from Niger Mdou Moctar, on tour to support their latest release "Ilana: The Creator", with guests JJUUJJUU

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Sunset Cinema - Free Outdoor Movies: Dumbo (2019)

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 | 9:15 pm to 11:15 pm | Film | Free