Metro Vancouver events on January 20, 2020

January 20, 2020

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Vancouver Resource and Investment Conference 2020

Investment thought leaders and wealth influencers provide our audiences with valuable insights

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

AME BC Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference 2020

AME is the lead association for the mineral exploration and development industry based in British Columbia

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships

The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!

Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports

January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts

Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss

Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition

Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together

An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau

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

Emily Carr

This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry

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

Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980

Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking

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

Offsite: Erwin Wurm

Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition: Transits and Returns

Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels

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

Exhibition: Cindy Sherman

This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day

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

Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries

Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia

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

Flow to Slow Yoga

Join us for an energizing, relaxing yoga practice. The first portion of class moves you through a gentle flow of active, dynamic postures to wake up your muscles and get blood flowing

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:15 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health

Introduction to Qigong

Join Anita Wong of the YS Traditional Chinese Medicine & Martial Arts College for an introduction to Qigong. Qigong is a meditation in motion, and is a simple but effective system to enhance overall health and fitness

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass

Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients

Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop

Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival

Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park

North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Mashup - Beer, Wine and Distillery Tour

Vine&hops hosts a unique mashup tour, giving you a sneak peek into the tastes and flavours of three Vancouver based establishments

Vancouver | Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine

Between Science and Mythology: The World of Bollywood Science Fiction Film

This presentation will provide an overview of the development of science fiction film in India and open a discussion about the role cinema can play

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Film

Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Shucking Class at Fanny Bay

Brush up on your shucking skills with Vancouver's freshest oysters and our world class shucking team

Vancouver | Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine

Rex Orange County – The Pony Tour

Alexander O'Connor, better known by his stage name Rex Orange County, is an English recording artist and songwriter. He grew up in the village of Grayshott near Haslemere, Surrey

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

GZA - Liquid Swords 25th Anniversary

with guest: Killah Priest

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Music