Metro Vancouver events on March 3, 2020

March 3, 2020

Tue

Seniors Day at Museum of Vancouver

The first Tuesday of every month is $5 admission for seniors (65+)

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

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

Window Gallery: Curious?

An exhibition space where artists explore links between community and creativity

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

Healthy Kids Fair (newborn to 5 years)

Free activities for parents and preschoolers up to 5 years! Come and meet community health professionals specializing in preschool services who are on hand to answer your questions

Burnaby | Cameron Recreation Complex | 9:30 am to 11:30 am | Kids | Free

Shuvinai Ashoona: Mapping Worlds

This exhibition brings together a selection of drawings created by the Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona over the past two decades

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

Remembering Vancouver 2010

Winter Olympics 10 year anniversary celebration at MOV!

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 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

Exhibition - Genevieve Robertson: Looking Through a Hole in the Earth

Looking Through a Hole in the Earth presents three series of recent explorations: works on paper composed with bitumen and seawater; forest-derived charcoal and graphite; and blue-green algae and calcium carbonate

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition: lineages and land bases

The artworks in lineages and land bases address differing understandings of the self and personhood in relation to nature as artists seek to represent their relationships to the world around them

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

Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom

Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer

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

Exhibition: Works by Alex Lavrov

Opening reception on March 4

Vancouver | The Cultch | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Study and Go Abroad Fair Fall 2020

Meet with top colleges, universities and professional schools from Canada and around the world to find out about undergraduate and postgraduate degrees abroad, as well as certificate and diploma programs

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Fair

CIPHER By Ellen Close and Braden Griffiths

Hipster noir meets conspiracy thriller

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Burnaby International Folk Dancers Weekly Meetings

We enjoy the fun, the exercise and the challenge, to our heads as well as our feet, of learning traditional dances from cultures throughout the world

Burnaby | Charles Rummel Community Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Alley Theatre presents Inheritance: a choose-your-adventure experience

Set on a vast, rural estate, urban couple Abbey and Noah are on a week-long getaway to visit her father. When they arrive, they find him missing and a local Indigenous man, Frank, staying there instead

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

Emerge on Main: Spotlight on Rising Musicians

Find out what drives the new generation of artists

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

The immersive concert-style theatre show chronicles the amazing journey shared by the folk-rock duo, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Talking Sex on Sundays - A Firehall Arts Centre production

On the first Sunday of every month Margot and her friends always host a theme party. What happens when Margot decides to kick it up a notch by having a Sex Toy Party?

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

ArtBA: RInspired by Landscape Art with Lisa Lake

All artBAR evenings are led by professional artists and include supplies, instruction and one complimentary glass of wine! Our bar is open for the duration of these evening events

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Visual Arts

Celtic Illusion - The Irish Dance and Grand Illusion Sensation

Coming to Canada for the very first time after an Australian sell-out in 2017, the much-anticipated family event of 2020, Celtic Illusion is the biggest dance and magical illusion sensation that has been taking audiences by storm

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Vera Brezhneva in Vancouver

Vera Brezhneva - singer, actress, TV presenter and UN Goodwill Ambassador will present a new program as part of her tour - "10"

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Arts Club Theatre Company: Kim's Convenience

A corner store comedy by Ins Choi. This hilarious and touching debut play inspired the hit TV show of the same name

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy