Metro Vancouver events on June 20, 2020

June 20, 2020

Sat

Women in Firefighting Workshops

Attend this one-day workshop to learn about becoming a career firefighter.

Surrey | Surrey Fire Department Central Training Facility | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm | Workshop

Burnaby Artisan Farmers’ Market

The place to find locally grown conventional and organic produce, prepared foods and crafts

Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall Parking Lot | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

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

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

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

National Indigenous Peoples’ Day at Fort Langley National Historic Site

Discover the vibrant culture of the Kwantlen First Nation and other Indigenous communities

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

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

Fort Langley Village Farmers' Market

Welcome to our Farmers Market. All our produce, foods, and artisan products are made locally here

Langley | Fort Langley Village Farmers Market | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market

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

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

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

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

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

City of Langley - Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival

The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival is fun for the whole family and features 20+ hand picked food trucks at 7 different locations in the Greater Vancouver Area

Langley | Douglas Park | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free

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

Madiha Aijaz

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

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

Actually by Anna Ziegler

Two college students spend a night together that alters the course of their lives. They agree on the drinking, they agree on the attraction, but consent is foggy, and if unspoken, can it be called consent?

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Kraftwerk at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

The 50th-anniversary tour comes t and will be performed in 3-D in the band's unique, stylized way, creating an otherworldly show that will be remembered for years to come!

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

Live At the 'Bolt: Typing Pool

Part choose your-own-adventure tale, part treasure hunt, Typing Pool mixes live performers, audience participation, and outdoor exploration to create a delightfully engaging, open-air experience

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts