CALENDAR Centennial Theatre: Len Grinke, photog- raphy. To Nov. 15. Dundarave Cafe: Celebration of Art, the watercolors of Sharon. L. Mason. Ferry Building Gallery: Recent Works. Elizabeth Smily’s portraits of well-known locals. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Mondays. North Vancouver City Hall: Painting Under Glass. Michele Mardesic paints on the underside of a plate of glass. to Dec. 18. Presented by the North Vancouver Community Arts Council. Business hours. North Vancouver District Hall: Dongias Rae. Oil paintings “that make the heart feel good.” Fabric Folk Artist. Judith A. Rae’s old world santas and fabric folk art angels. To Nov. 27. Both exhibits presented by the North Vancouver Community Arts Council. Business hours. North Vancouver Museum and Archives: Arrivals and Departures: Railways in North Vancouver. Archival photographs and arti- facts dealing with N.V.’s railway history 7 NEWS photo Brad Ledwidge WINTERIZE =sc-5-.| Your an YAMAHA; 1 OUTBOARD ie Now & Specializing in prompt service: v¥ Check gear case & change lube ¢ Compression check each cylinder . Bs / Flush/test run engine in test tank /¥ Corrosion guard power head / Drain fuel and fogg internals . * waterpump, anodes, thermostats, etc. replaced on your authorization only RIVED ‘ , Toei “PMEANING ae from 1914. Weds. to Sun. noon to 5 p.m. Free. Information: 987-5618. PGE Railway Station: Mary Lafreniere. Photographs focusing on the restoration of St. Paul’s Church. Noon to 4 p.m., Weds. to Sun. Foot of Lonsdale. To Nov. 24. Presentation House Gallery: Track Records: Trains and Contemporary Photography. To Dec. 14. Gallery hours: Weds. to Sun. noon to 5 p.m., Thursdays to 9 p.m. Phone: 986-1351. Seymour Art Gallery: Lift is Art. Paintings and etchings by Charles van Sandwyck. To Dec. 7. The gallery is calling for artists’ sub- missions for its annual Discovery Exhibition: A Singular Face. Call 924-1378 for details. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. (closed Mondays). Silk Purse Arts Centre: Signature Works by Arts Four. Jane Clark, Liz Leigh, Rene Mitchell and Jan Neal with spe- cial guest Unity Bainbridge. To Nov. 16. Gallery hours: noon to 5 p.m., closed Mondays. West Vancouver Museum and Archives: Chapman Land Surveying: 90 Years of Land Development in West Vancouver. Opens Nov. 19. Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Charles H. Scott Gallery: The Drawings of B.C. Binning. The people and seaside life of West Vancouver - in the early ’40s. To Nov. 30. Vancouver Art Gallery: Gordon Smith: The Act of Painting. 100 works representing the career of West THE DRAWINGS OF B.C BINNIEG CHEF Mark Livingston and ale afficionado John Moore are primed for the Brewmaster’s Dinner at Howe Sound Inn in Squamish this Saturday. Reservations: 1-800-919-2537. Shakespearean comedy, Nov. 13-22, Thurs.-Sar. at 8 p.m. $12/8. Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: [te Runs In The Family. A British farce presented by First Impressions Theatre. Opens November 12 and runs Weds. to St: at 8 p.m. unti! Nov. 29. $12/11 Tickets: 929- 456. Hendry Hall: Deatherap. A thriller by Ira Levin from North Vancouver Community Players. Nov. 14-29, Weds. to Sat. at 8 p.m. $12/10. Reservations: 983- 2633. Presentation House Arts Centre: The All Night Strut!. A musical celebration of the 1930s and °40s from Uncle Randy Freductions. Nov. 7-15, 20-22 at 8 p.m. with 2 p.m. matinees Nov. 9 and 16. $15/12. Reservations: 980-7950 or 220-2650. Arts Club Theatre: The Stillborn Lover. Timothy Findicy’s unusual play about love and betrayal. (North Van Players did it for festival Jast year.) To Nov. 8. Box office: 687-1644. Arts Club Revue Theatre: Criminal by Elizabeth Dancoes opens the 24th Vancouver New Play Festival Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. Alternates with Java Life by Aaron Bushkowsk until Nov. 23. 687-1644. Vancouver Playhouse: The Overcoat. A world-class world premier conceived by Morris Panych and Wendy Gorling and based on a short story by Nikolai Gogol. concerts../ 4 : ity Ne ae a 2: , evisi Ve Commun NORTHWEST SALES [EF SERVICE A PARTS: Vancouver's distinctive artist. ~ \ Capilano College Theatre: Twelfth Night. @ FASSBINDER To Nov. 15. Reservations: 873-3311. Centennial Theatre: Buddy Wasimame and the Other Fellers. Musical comedy from Newfoundland. Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. $22/20. Alex Storrie presents The Gathering of the Clans Nov. 9. at 2 p.m. in a benefit concert for See more page 28 been at the top of the national college My This week's shortlist: new & noteworthy Friday, Nov. 7. Opening night reception and screenings for a month-long retro- spective of the films of the German film- maker Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945- 1982) at the Pacific Cinematheque (1131 Howe St., Vancouver). The pro- gram presented by the Goethe Institute includes new prints of key films and rari- ties never shown before in North America. For more information contact the Cinematheque at 688-film or the Goethe Institute at 732-3966. Free pro- gram guides are available at North Shore libraries. @ POETRY READING Friday, Nov. 7. Poets Al Purdy (To Paris Never Again), Patrick Lane (Selected Poems: 1977-1997) and Tim Bowling (Dying Scarlet) read selections ftom their latest works at Duthic’s (650 West Georgia St.). 7:30 p.m. @ NEKO CASE AND HR BOYFRIENDS Saturday, Nov. 8 at W.I.S.E. Hall, 1882 Adanac (254-5858). Mint Records country sensation (that’s right) Neko Case has RAINER Werner Fassbinder and Barbara Vatentin in a scene from Fox and His Friends (1974). charts for the past couple of months. The alternative stations love The Virginian and its soulful songs get regu- larly playlisted between Stereolab, Bjork, Portishead and Helium. COUNT BASIE BAND Saturday, Nov. 8. Big band jazz at UBC’s Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at 8 p.m. @ DAL RICHARDS Vancouver’s king of swing Dal Richards is the subject of a new documentary Big Band Boom: Dal Richards Orchestra. BRAVO (channel 28) has scheduled the world premiere of the one-hour film for prime time TV at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, Remembrance Day. @ JOHN TRAVOLTA The comeback kid has two releases opening Friday, Nov. 7 — His new movie co-starring Dustin Hoffman Mad City is set for Esplanade 6 and his second film with Hong Kong action director John Woo Face/Off hits the video stores tonight. This new series of shows with local “movers and shakers” includes: Warren Buckley, president of BC Pavilion Corporation and Nancy Stidbard, 1996 Pacific Canada Entrepreneur of the Year Saturday November 8 at 7 pm, repeating Tuesday November 71 at 12:30pm MUNICIPAL HOTLINE This week's guest is Member of Parliament for North Vancouver Ted White. Host Judi Ainsworth LIVE Thursday November 13 at 7pm City of North Vancouver Monday November 10 at 7:00pm LIVE VOLUNTEERS WANTED | interested in behind-the-scenes television production experience and have Monday afternoons available? You could be part of the Plugged In! Team. Write to: John Richardson, Program Supervisor Rogers Community TV, North Shore Studio 1471 Pemberton Ave. North Vancouver V7P 2R9 or 990-6114 (Fax) eee Communes 1471 Pemberton Ave.."North Vancouver. B,C. V7P 2R9.