Dundarave Cafe: 7 Love Colour, the paintings of Dorothy Reeves, opens Nov. 29. Reception: Dee. 3, 4:30 p.m. Ferry Building Gallery: Homeland-Recollections. The cul- ture and heritage of Rita Monaco, Asumun and Atanur Dogan, Joaquim Varandas, Benny Fung and David Yeung. To Dec. 6. Gallery hours: I] 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 Dee. 18. Presented by the Nortis Vancouver Community Arts Council. Business hours, North Vancouver District Hall: One of the Bluc. 2D and 3D art work by the Via Nova group. Nov, 27 to Jan 8. Presented by the North Vancouver Community Arts Council. Business hours. North Vancouver Museum and Archives: Arrivals and Departures: Railways in North Vancouver. Archival pho- tographs and artifacts dealing with IN.V.'s railway history from 1914, Weds. to Sun. noon to 5 p.m. Free. Information: 987-5618. PGE Railway Station: Mary Lafreniere. Photographs focus- ing on the restoration of St. Paul’s Church. Remembering Youth movement NORTH Shore Youth Symphony draws its musicians from higt-scheol wind, brass, percussion and string players. Cellist Kirsten Slade (second from left) is from Handsworth secondary school. The orchestra rehearses Monday evenings Jan. 12 to March 2 at Handsworth. Call! 987-3381 to audition. 5 Atrium, Hong Kong Bank: Contemporary Craft Exhibition includes Whistler potter Vincent Massey and textiles from Bowen Island weaver Jane Kenyon. Nov. 28 to Dec. 20. 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 4079. Vancouver Playhouse: A Perfect Ganesh featuring Nicola ‘ Cavendish and Patti Allan previews Nov. 24, opens Nov. 27 and- runs to Dec. 20. 873-3311. Waterfront Theatre: A Christmas Carol starring Bernard Cuffling. Information: 669-3817. See more page 2. MUNICIPAL HOTLINE No phone-in this week. This show features the initial hour of presentation for the District of West Vancouver 1998 Budget Thursday December 4 at 7 pm PLUGGED IN! NORTH SHORE Features: the great info giveaway at the Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, an update of The Harvest Project and some tips on helping kids learn to make smart decisions. Sunday, November 36 at 6:30 pm ART JONES & COMPANY Art's guests this week: Gerry Brewer, longtime organizer Lower Lonsdale, Archival photographs tell the tale of the City’s early days in the area. Opens. Dec. 3. Noon to 4 p.m., Weds. to Sun. Foot of Lonsdale. To Dec 5. Presentation House Gallery: Track Records: Trains and Contemporary Photography. To Dec. 14. Artist’s talk by Paul Wong Nov. 29 at 2:15 p.m. Gallery hours: Weds. to Sun. noon to 5 p.m., Thursdays to 9 p.m. Phone: 986-1351. Seymour Art Gallery: Life is Art. Paintings and etchings by Charles van Sandwyck. To Dec. 7. The gallery is calling for artists’ submissions for its annual Discovery Exhibition: A Singular Face, Call 924-1378 for details. Gallery hours: works representing the career of West Vancouver's distinctive noon to 4 p.m. (closed Mondays). artist. Silk Purse Arts Centre: Paintings and Pottery. Elizabeth Dowber and Ruth Webster. Nov. 18 to 30. Mr. Sevoun and Students. Watercolors. Dec. 2 to 7. Ink and fron opens Dec. theatre 2 9. Gallery hours: 1] a.m. to 4 p.m. West Vancouver Memorial Library: [luiminations. Sam Short, photography. Espana! Sandi Wilson, photography. Capilano College Theatre: Top Girls. To Nov. 29 at & Both shows to Nov. 30. Iiterlude. Lyall Nanson's scenes and p.m. in the Studio Theatre, North Campus. $8/6. images of the Sunshine Coast, Dec. 2 to Jan. 4. Information: 990-7810. West Vancouver Museum and Archives: Chapman Land Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: [t Rians In The Family. A Surveying: 90 Years of Land Development in West Vancouver. British farce presented by First Impressions Theatre. Annual Christmas sale in the museum shop. Hours: Tuesday — Weds. to Sat. at 8 p.m. until Nov. 29, $12/1L Tickets: to Saturday, noon to 4:30 p.m. 929-9456. 355 East Osborne Road, NV: Margo Cuthbert, new work. Dec. Hendry Hall: Deathtrap. A thriller by Ira Levin from North 4, 7-9:30 p.m., Dec. 5 to 7, 2-4 p.m. Vancouver Community Players. Nov. 14-29, Weds. to Sar. at 4630 Woodgreen Drive, WV: Bobbie Burgers, studio exhibit. 8 p.m. $12/10. Reservations: 983-2633, Dec. 3, 6-9 p.m. Presentation House Arts Centre: Babes In The Wood. North Vancouver Community Players’ annual Christmas panto for children. Net profits to Harvest Project. Dec. 4-14, Thurs/Fri at 7 pam, Sat/Sun at 1 and 3 p.m. $5/2.50. Reservations: 983-2633. | Arts Club Theatre: The Game of Lave and Chance. French farce directed by Morris Panycli. Nov. 28 to Jan. 10. 687-1644. | Arts Club Revue Theatre: X-mas Files. Vancouver Theatresports know the spoof is out there. Reservations: 687-1644. Gastown Actors Studio: / Swallawed A Paupy Seed Once by NV playwright Will Marchenski runs Nov. 26-29 at 8 p.m. as part of the Teenrites Parade of Plays. 687-1744. Studio 58, Langara: Our Canntry’s Good. Good students, strong, drama, great director! Could be good. Nov. 29 to Dec. 14, Times and reservations: 323-5227, Vancouver East Cultural Centre: Te Weekend Healer. Bryden MacDonald's (Whale Riding Weather) drama of fam- 3 ily catharsis. Avoid this heavy-handed and ultimately poindess Photo Dolores Baswick = piece of incest. ‘To Nov. 29, at 8 p.m. Matinee on Nov, 29 ar . 2 p.m. Saduess. William Yang’s acclaimed story telling of his Day without art search for identity asa gay man and a Chinese-Australian. Opens Dee} (World AIDS day} to Dee. 6 at 8 p.m. $22/20. =XPEAIMENTAL dance comes io the Quay Dec. 1, AIDS aware- Tickets: 280-3311. ness day. Dancers shown in the photo are: Thomas Anfield, Vancouver Little Theatre: Molly Sweeney. Hoarse Raven Michael Whitfield, Rhonda Ceoper, Ziyian Kwan, Kevin Ingmar = Theatre presents the Western Canadian premiere of Brian Bergsma and Alvin Erasga Tolentino. Friel’s play. Tues. to Sat. Nov. 26 to Dec. 13. $18/12. 258- Win Blue Rodeo tickets We have tickets to Blue Rodeo’s concert at Queen Elizabeth Theatre next Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 9:30 p.m. The first show on Tuesday, Dec. 2 is sold-out and the second show was close to a sell-out at presstime. Tell us the name of Blue Rodeo’s latest CD and you could be a winner of two tickets to see the band. Deadline for the contest is Monday, Dec. 1, 5 p.m. Winners will be notified by phone on Tuesday morn- ing, Dec. 2. Due to the postal labor dispute entries will have to be hand delivered to our offices at the North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, B.C. Or you can fax them to us at 985- 2104. 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