Metro Vancouver events on May 24, 2020

Window Gallery: Portals

Installation by Kirsten Hatfield

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:45 am | 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

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

Season 2020 by White Rock Farmers' Market

Weekly Farmers' Market runs Sunday 10am - 2pm. May through October

White Rock | White Rock Farmers' Market | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Modern in the Making: Post-War Craft and Design in British Columbia

Featuring over 300 works, Modern in the Making: Post-War Craft and Design in British Columbia examines the furniture, ceramics, textiles, fashion and jewellery that defined West Coast modern living in the mid-twentieth century

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

Exhibition - NEXT: Matilda Aslizadeh — MOLY AND KASSANDRA

Vancouver-based artist Matilda Aslizadeh’s engaging video and photographic installation Moly and Kassandra (2018) addresses the relationship between culture and resource

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

Offsite: Sanaz Mazinani

Toronto-based artist and educator Sanaz Mazinani works primarily in photography and large-scale, photo-based installations

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

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

Exhibition. The Tin Man Was A Dreamer: Allegories, Poetics And Performances Of Power

The exhibition title refers to the Tin Man, a character from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz who earnestly sets out in search of a heart, only to discover that he has had compassion all along

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

Clayton Community Farmer's Market

Shop for crafts, baked goods, fresh produce and more at this annual Farmer's Market.

Surrey | Clayton Heights Secondary | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market | Free

Lumionous Garden

Luminous Garden, the third art exhibition organized and presented by Lam Wong during his year-long artist residency at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Next: Matilda Aslizadeh - Moly And Kassandra

NEXT: Matilda Aslizadeh is part of Capture Photography Festival’s 2020 Selected Exhibition Program

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

CAChurch: Town Centre

Weekly church services and Sunday School classes by Coquitlam Alliance Church

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health

Exhibition: To Speak with a Golden Voice

Our featured exhibition To Speak with a Golden Voice will bring a fresh perspective to the legacy of one of Canada’s most renowned contemporary Indigenous artists

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Althea Thauberger: Pagal Pagal Pagal Pagal Filmy Dunya

This spring the Contemporary Art Gallery will present Pagal Pagal Pagal Pagal Filmy Dunya, a major new experimental film by Althea Thauberger

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

Exhibitions: Madiha Aijaz

Alvin Balkind Gallery and off-site at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station

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

Flow

Exploring movement through body, fibre, nature

Surrey | Beecher Place | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Royal Canadian Circus - Richmond BC

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Kids Concerts: The Composer is Dead

By Nathaniel Stookey with text by Lemony Snicket

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Music

BC Cider Fest 2020

Be part of the 4th annual BC Cider Festival on Sunday, May 24th, 2020! This fantastic tasting event will feature 30+ cideries from BC, the Pacific Northwest, and abroad

Vancouver | The Pipe Shop | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Food / Wine

Global Tea Room with Cassius Khan: Indian Kathak Dance & Tea featuring Amika Kushwaha

On May 24, join Cassius and renowned Indian Kathak dancer Amika Kushwaha for an illuminating afternoon of music and refreshments. This event is free and welcome to all

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music | Free

The Greatest Showman/Show #4 - Panorama School of Dance

Please join Panorama School of Dance as we celebrate our 40th anniversary with our best show yet… The Greatest Showman!

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Performing Arts

Foals & Local Natives

With guests Cherry Glazerr

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Jurassic World Live!

Your trip to Isla Nublar takes a terrifying turn after the Indominus Rex escapes and causes chaos in the park!

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Dashboard Confessional - 20 Year Celebration - Intimate Acoustic Performance

With guests: The Drew Thomson Foundation

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music