Vancouver artist Dorothy Poesiat exhibits artworks and paintings Nov, 15-27, Artist's reception: Nov. 15, 6-9 pam. The District of West Vancouver offers un evening workshop, Grant Writing for Artists, Nov. 22, 7-9 p.m., to pro- vide hints and suggestions about securing grant money from vari- ous sources. Cost: $15. Registration: 926-3266. Exhibition info and gallery hours: 922-2262. North Vancouver City Hall: West Coast Megalopolis, a selec- ion of paintings of historical sites on Vancouver Istand by Brian Scot, runs to Nov. 15. Info: 988- 6844, West Vancouver Menorial Library: West Van artist Susanna Blunt exhibits Portraits of People and Places, Animals and Objects, to Nov. 27. Info: 926-3291. Vancouver Art Gallery: To Nov. 28: contemporary artist Jochen Gera exhibits People Speak, 47 multimeda works creat- ed from 1968 to 1975. Explore the many colors of winter at the VAG‘s Celebrate Winter Open House, Nov. 27, 12-4 p.m. with workshops for all ages. including holiday printmaking. drawing and papermaking. Info and hours: 682- 4668. Art Works Gallery: Visual artist Sharon Quirke exhibits Cosmos, a collection of works depicting North Shore garden- scapes in acrylic on canvas. Nov. 22-Dec. 24. Info and hours: 688- 3301. Ursus Studio Gallery: Original oils by artist Gabriel von Ursus are on display at the Ursus Studio Gallery to Nov. 30. Hours and info: 669-9459. Presents of Mind: A catered benefit fundraiser for Weeks House will be held Nov. 24, start- ing at 6 p.m., and will showcase limited-edition masks created by Louis Mendez. Special guests: Joe Average and jazz trio Katz ‘n* Jammers. A mask commissioned for this evening will be auctioned off at 7:30 pm. Tickets: 736-6463. Harrison Galleries: New works by West Vancouver artist George Bates are on display Nov. 16. Artist's reception: Nov. 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (invitation only) Info and hours: 926-2615. Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: The musical comedy Once Upo.a Mattress , based on the fairy tale The Princess and the Pea, runs Nov. 16-Dec. 2, Wednesdays through Saturdays. Tickets: $12, adults; $10, students and seniors. Info: 929-3200. Station Street Arts Centre: Fend Players Society presents David Mamet's American Buffalo, a comic allegory of the struggles to come out on top. To Nov. 26, Tuesdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. Two-for-one Tuesdays. Tickets: $t4, adults; $12, students and seniors. Reservations: 688-3312. Carson Theatre Studio: Carson Graham theatre alumni reunite in Rainscity Theatre Co. *s production of Noises Off. Michael Frayn’s hilarious backstage come- dy. Previews Nouv. 9; runs Nov. 10-12, 16-19. Tickets: $10, adults: Relax and let us Cater your next Party! 926-8922 445-13" St. West Van $7, seniors. Reservations: 987- O34} extension 241. Queen Elizabeth Theatre: The Will Rogers Follies, an award- winning musical revue, runs Nov. 7-12. Tickets cost $25-$50, through Ticketmaster at 280-4444, Arts Club Theatre: North Van resident Nicola Cavendish stars as Claire Zachanassian, an eccentric billionairess whose long-awaited return to her poverty-stricken hometown is played out in The Visit. Runs to Nov, 26. Tickets: 687-1644. Emily Carr: Theatre BC, the parent association for community theatre in B.C., holds Backstage “O4, its annual theatre workshop weekend. Nov. 10-13, at Emily Carr on Granville Island. For more info, or to register, phone 683- 2440), Centennial Theatre: Kalaya Dancers present Night in the Sun, a dance extravaganza featuring musi¢ from the South Pacific and Latin America, Nov. 19. Info: 984-4484, St. Andrews United Church: Capilano College's Bachelor of Music transfer program presents Stephen Boswell on guitar Nov. 29, 1-2 p.m. Info: 984-4951, Douglas College, Choral Room: North Vancouver medal winners will perform in the Various Artists THE MOZART EXPERIENCE 2 Various Artists OPERAMANSA a Various Artists MUSIC FOR RELAXATION Western Board of Music Medal and Scholarship Winners Recital Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. Admission is free. Info: 420-3711. British Canadian Club: saps st Bernie and Red present an evening of British comedy and music, Nov, 12. Showtime: 8:45 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays (from 4:30 Photo submitted THE EXPERIMENTAL Dance and Music company (EDAM) presents Solace, choreo- graphed by North Vancou- ver’s Peter Bingham, to Saturday, Nov. 19. Tickets: $10 in advance. info: 872-0432. i p.m.) the club has music ing. 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