Metro Vancouver events on March 7, 2020
March 7, 2020
Sat
Zoomer Show 2020
Canada's Largest Consumer Show Dedicated To Helping You Live Your Best Life!
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 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
Pacific Dental Conference 2020
The Pacific Dental Conference is one of the largest dental conferences in North America offering a varied and contemporary selection of continuing education programs
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Worship Central Conference 2020
The 5th annual Worship Central Conference will take place once again at the Centre for Performing Arts in beautiful Vancouver, Canada, March 6 & 7 in 2020
Vancouver | The Centre For Performing Arts | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Lecture
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
Newcomers Canada reRoute Talent Expo 2020
reRoute Talent Expo in Vancouver will bring together a broad spectrum of information, products and services relevant to you as a newly arrived or settled migrant in Canada
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 4:00 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
VBGA Soil, Manure and Compost Fundraising Sale
Bi-annual soil sale at VanDusen March 7th!
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Construction Expo 2020
Network with other members of the construction industry at the 5th annual Construction Expo.
Surrey | Cloverdale Fairgrounds Agriplex Bldg | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Burnaby Artisan Farmers' Market
The place to find locally grown conventional and organic produce, prepared foods and crafts every Saturday. The market's winter season runs November through April.
Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall Parking Lot | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market
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
Jazz in the Mews
Enjoy Jazz in the Foyer with a full slate of local musicians
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Music | Free
What We Bring With Us
The works of seven emerging Indigenous artists will be exploring the questions: What does it mean to be a guest in this territory in relation to Indigeneity?
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
A CTYP Production in association with Presentation House Theatre: The House at Pooh Corner
Take a magical trip into the Hundred Acre Wood and discover the wonderful world of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Kids
Kids’ Movie at the Roundhouse: Despicable Me 2
Come to the Performance Centre for a fun, free movie with your neighbours
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Film | Free
West Fine Art Show
The West Fine Art Show will present Twenty Two featured artists in a spectacular array of art, offering breathtaking interpretations of our western Canada lifestyle, and as well, the rare opportunity to meet and speak with each artist
Langley | Peter Ewart Middle School | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Show | Free
Exhibition: Out of Concealment
Out of Concealment will be a solo exhibition featuring the work of Haida artist, performer, activist, and lawyer Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 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
Artist Performance - Justine A. Chambers
In her new durational work, And then this also (2020), exhibiting artist Justine A. Chambers explores issues of distraction, adrenaline, time and care as a working mother and artist. She will perform in the gallery intermittently until 3pm.
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Exhibition: The Nature of Our Country
Contrasting the natural and artificial in Canadian landscape painting, digital, and charcoal artwork
Surrey | Beecher Place | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Celtic Fest
Be entertained by captivating Celtic music and dancing, and get creative with Celtic crafts.
Surrey | Surrey Museum | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Taste Vancouver North Van Shipyards Tour
While enjoying some great food and magnificent scenery learn all about Vancouver’s historic shipyard district that began with its discovery in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
CIPHER By Ellen Close and Braden Griffiths
Hipster noir meets conspiracy thriller
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Vancouver Performing Stars: Beauty and the Beast Jr
A terrible curse has been placed on a handsome prince and his castle, transforming him into a monstrous Beast
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Theatre
Panel Discussion for Don Li-Leger: Counting the Steps to the Sun
Join in as artists discuss the videos and paintings of Don Li-Leger.
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Lecture | Free
Karen Flamenco Dance Company - Teatro Intimo Del Flamenco
The one-hour production welcomes audiences of all ages with live traditional flamenco music, dance, storylines, puppetry and magic
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Dance
2020 HSBC CANADA SEVENS
The 2020 HSBC Canada Sevens tournament returns to BC Place on March 7th and 8th, 2019 for the 6th leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
Vancouver | BC Place | 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Sports
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 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Real McKenzies with Real Sickies, ATD
Vancouver’s own pioneers of Celtic punk, The Real McKenzies, storm the Rickshaw on March 7! In support of their upcoming release on Stomp Records. With guests Real Sickies and more
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Surrey Eagles Playoffs - Round 1
Cheer on the Surrey Eagles during the 1st round of the Fred Page Cup Playoffs.
Surrey | South Surrey Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
In-Laws, Outlaws & Other People
Playwright Steve Franco’s feel-good comedy features wacky in-laws, a pair of robbers, and a delectable holiday ham. You won’t want to miss this chance to celebrate Christmas in March!
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Dragonfly Collector x Dey Rose Live in Vancouver
The Vancouver leg of Dragonfly Collector's 10 city tour of Western Canada featuring the solo project of Clem Castro of Orange & Lemons / The Camerawalls and promoting his new single "Brave The Distance"
Vancouver | Holiday Inn Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Music BC & Cushy Ent. presents: Let’s Hear It! Showcase - Celebrating International Women’s Day
On March 7th we’ve put together an incredible lineup with our Cushy Entertainment including Turunesh, Mamarudegyal MTHC and Missy D. To top off the night we welcome our host Tonye, who will also treat the crowd to a special performance!
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
UBC Medicine 26th Annual Spring Gala
The 26th annual UBC Medicine Spring Gala is a celebration of the Arts in Medicine, showcasing the talents of UBC medical students in the performing and visual arts
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
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
Elektra Women's Choir presents Women of the Italian Baroque
With guest conductor, Alexander Wiemann
Vancouver | Pacific Spirit United Church | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Lions Gate Sinfonia - Saxophones Glorious and Pianos Galore For Us
Saxophones Glorious and Pianos For Us - Lions Gate Sinfonia 2019/20 Season with founding Conductor and Music Director, Clyde Mitchell
North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:20 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
Pleasant Comedy at Our Town
On the first Saturday of every month, nice boy Colin Sharp brings top touring comedians from Vancouver and across the country right into the heart of Mount Pleasant
Vancouver | Our Town | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy
Ballet BC Program 2
Ballet BC presents Romeo + Juliet - Choreography by Medhi Walerski
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Dance
I Am Woman! Hear Me Laff!
Celebrate International Women's Day by laughing along with this all-female lineup of comics
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Beethoven Experience: Beethoven the Modernist
As accolades pile up around the world, Alina Ibragimova continues to humbly and steadfastly go about her craft making music immediate and accessible. Hear her VSO debut in Shostakovich’s riveting first Violin Concerto
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Sol Collective: Anna Bella Eema
Lois Anderson, Lucy McNulty, and Gina Leon under the direction of Charles Siegel, are bringing to life a story of a reclusive mother and her ten year old daughter – living in a run-down trailer on land condemned for highway expansion
Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Vancouver Canucks Alumni presents: Canuck Country Rocks
With guests: Odds, Aaron Pritchett, The Heels, other Canadian All Stars and featuring Madeline Merlo
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
12e Evenement d-humour francophone de Vancouver
The 12th edition of Vancouver’s annual Francophone Comedy Event is back!
Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Salsa & Latin Dance Night with Alberto Gonzalez & Teresa Szefler
Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Dance
2020 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Shay Kuebler / Radical System Art
Epilogos: The point in a speech where the reader attempts to build an emotional response from the audience
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts