Metro Vancouver events on March 16, 2020

Art-Ventures in Nature

The world around us has more to offer than meets the eye. Explore the outdoors and practice different art forms such as painting, drawing and journaling

Maple Ridge | Kanaka Creek Regional Park | 8:45 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Spring AquaCamps

AquaCamps offer your children 4 to 12 years of age a fun and educational experience of a lifetime

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 8:45 am to 3:00 pm | Kids

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

Spring Break Nature Camps: March 16-27

Our carefully crafted Spring Break Nature Camps offer a blend of science, exploration, games and crafts and are suitable for children 5 – 8 years old

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Combine

Come and watch the next generation of soccer stars in action!

Surrey | Newton Athletic Park | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Sports

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

Spring Break at Fort Langley National Historic Site

Travel back to the mid-1800s and explore life at Fort Langley

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

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

Spring Break 2020

There’s more to light than meets your eye! Visit the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre this Spring Break and find out how astronomers use visible light from the Sun, infrared heat waves and x-rays to understand some of the mysteries of our universe.

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

Spring Break Days at the Burnaby Village Museum

Join us for 12 days of Spring Break fun at the Burnaby Village Museum!

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | 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

Exhibition: Works by Alex Lavrov

Opening reception on March 4

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

Spring Break Cosmic Public Skate

Skate in the dark under super cool lighting. For extra fun, wear something fluorescent so you’ll glow!

Richmond | Minoru Arenas | 12:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family

Community Kitchens for Seniors

Learn to cook delicious, healthy food with new friends in a welcoming community kitchen program.

Surrey | Newton Seniors Centre | 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Cooking | Free

Blood Orange & Tei Shi at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

British R&B and electronica singer, songwriter and producer Blood Orange comes to Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Monday 16th March 2020!

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