From Page 8 ART EN PUBLIC PLACES The works of local and Lower Mainland artists are displayed in monthly shows at the gallery in the North Vancouver City Hail, in the lobby of the North Vancouver District Hall and in the public areas of the North Vancouver provincial court on 200 East 23rd St... North Vancouver. Viewing hours are 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Ella Parkinson, oo Director of the North Vancouver “ Community Arts Council, is par- ticularly pleased with the selected monotype prints on an en- vironmental theme by students in the Elementary Enrichment Pro- gram of North Vancouver School Executive 40 — No.th Shore News - Special Feature So much more) _-~ + Tourists, locals will enjoy the arts scene rr District 44 that will be on display until June 20 at the courthouse and district hall. Artwork can be found in many commercial galleries across the North Shore, but the Seymour Art Gallery at 1204 Caledonia Ave. in Deep Cove is a non-profit com- munity gallery. The lacquer paintings of Evelyn Mielke and the raku pottery of Heather Chapman will be exhib- ited until June 13, while the art work of Doreen Taylor-White and students will be displayed from July 19 io Sept. 5. For hours of operation and further information call 929-7981. Weekly exhibits at Building Gallery at the Ferry Ambleside Landing in West Vancouver are a special treat because of the heritage location. Artists’ talents range from the whimsical wooden sculptures of Peter Kiss to the hidden talents of Rober: Clothier, famed for his creation of Relic on CBC’s The Beachcombers. Hours are noon to 8 p.m. daily, except Mondays. MUSIC The musical talent of the North Shore will be featured throughout the summer at Ambleside Beach and in Horseshoe Bay as part of West Vancouver’s Concerts By The Sea series. This series is in its ninth year and features favorites like John McLachlan and Rob Marr, Six- uvus and The Soul Survivors. Additional enjoyment this year will be provided by the province's Music ‘91 concerts, including the Calgary Stetson Show Band. Concerts are every Wednesday and Sunday a: Ambleside at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 1.30 p.m. at Horseshoe Bay Plaza beginning in July. CHILDREN For children the place to be is John Luwson Park on Saturday mornings for a number cf art ac- tivities. Last year featured story- tellers, imagination market workshops, mask making and puppetry. HARMONY ARTS FESTIVAL Three musical concerts a day, restaurants hosting musicians, ar- tists working in the parks, storefront art displays in Ambleside and Dundarave, a day of home studio visits and a ful! day of family arts activities in John Lawson Park. All of these events and more are being planned for the week of Aug. I2to 18. For further information about the festival, and the other West Vancouver parks events listed above, call Colleen at 925 3605. ARTS COUNCILS While you are jotting down telephone numbers, here are two you should keep for information as to what is on where this sum- mer: the North Vancouver Com- munity Arts Council, 988-6844 and the West Vancouver Com- munity Arts Council, 922-1110. If you go down to . the park today, you're in for | a big surprise. v Clam Chowder Contest. July 21, 11:30-5 pm. re The Chowderheads, Clamikazes a and other strange clam varieties often Le appear at this annual zany event 4 =’) Freddy Fuddpucker leads a parade of or Challengers trom Chadwick Square - into the Park for a one hour oe? 843 cookolf. There's free chowder aa m tasting. a beer garden, roving performers and lots more! Waterfront Sundays. Festivals, car shows, afternoon concerts, medieval jousting, and kite making are just some of the exciting Sunday surprises (see calendar for specifics) this summer at Waterfront Park, 200 Block Wesi Esplanade. Everyday Enjoyment. Just minutes from Lonsdale Quay, Waterfront Park is a welcome retreat any day of the week. Kids will love the splashpool. There's a picturesque Japanese garden for a relaxing stroll. And the city views and picnic space are second to none. Caribbean Day Festival. July 28, 11-7 pm. Traditional stcelbands, calypso dang and delicious ethnic specialties highlight this annual festival sponsored by the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural “ Society of B.C. It’s a vibrant, colourful festival for the whole family. Canada Day Celebration. July 1, 12-4 pm. Come celebrate our heritage. There’s fun for everyone. A giant inflated salmon becomes a Nylon Zoo for kids. Enjoy heritage walks, antique cars, period costumes and marching hands. Plus official ceremonies and free birthday cake are right next store at the Quay. A Day in Scotland. August 4, 11-6 pm Here's a “snapshot” look at Scotland presented by the Kiwanis Club of North Vancouver. Come hear piping and drumming competitions. watch Highland dancing and capture an authentic taste of the heathered hills. Performer: Sand Nerthnip The City of North Vancouver She Studd of Vlar Conunrily