14 — Wednesday, February 7, Compiled by Ann Hamilton Around Town Is a free service provided for non-profit and community arts groups. Please fax a press release for your entertain- Ment event to 985-2104. The News tries to ensure items appear in the paper at least once before the event takes place, but space constraints may limit the number of submis- sions printed. For guaranteed publication contact classified (985-6222) or display advertising (980-0511). North Vancouver’ Civic Hall: Presents a joint exhibition of recent watercolors by Gerhilde Stulken and unique three dimensional collages by Mojo Stocker. Display continues unul Feb, 14, Info: 988-6844. Presentation House Gallery: Urban . Fictions, 'a collection of new works by 12 Vancouver women artists which address women and urban life, will be on display until Feb. 18. Info: 986-1351, West Vancouver . Memorial Library: Geographies, a collection of acrylics, oil pastels, and collages by artist Diana Kemble will be on dis- play until March 3.‘Also: People and , ‘Places, an exhibition of oils and pas- ” THE LEGACY. of. early : ver: architect Samuel -. Maciure’ is explored Feb. 12 during a Vancouver Museum. | . tels by artist Patricia Earley, will be. Zon ‘display to March 3. 925-7400. ‘West “Vancouver” Museum and -#HArchives: Cannery Days: A of. Great ‘Northern "Memories, will be on show until Feb. :2A, Contact Deborah Tuyttens at 925- “7295 for further information and details on winter workshops. Art and Architecture, a series of explorations -in‘art and architecture by approxi- “. mately 60 Sentinel and Chartwell ’ secondary students open Feb. 13,5 to © 7 p.m. and nuns to Feb. 24. Heritage Week,: free admission and special events culminating in the presentation of the District of West Vancouver Heritage Awards Feb. 24. Upper Hollyburn/ Ambleside Heritage Walk, 12 p.m. and Lower " Hollyhurn/Ambleside Heritage Walk; 3:30 p.m. Feb. 24. Pre-register for “both guided walks by calling 925- 7295. Also Feb. 24, from 2 to 3 p.m. Heritage reception and awards cere- _mony. West Van Collects, collection exhibition runs March 12 to Aug. 18. Gallery hours: Tues.-Fri., 12 to 4:30 ' p.m. Archives hours: Wed./Thurs., 12 a _ to 4:30 p.m. Ferry Building Gallery: Through _ .Lions Gate, an exhibition of paintings _ ty artist Clayton Anderson will be on display to Feb. 18: Valentine's Day Studio Tours. Visit the home studios of Daniel Izzard, Thomas O. Miller, and Louis D’Niverille, and see works in progress at the Klee Wyck studios. $16.05. Feb. 14, 1 to 5 p.m., bus departs from the Ferry Building Gallery. Pre-register by calling W.V. Recreation. Centre, 925-7270. tails: 925-7290. Winter hours are a am. oS +p... daily, . closed free talk -et. North ~ 1996 — North Shore News Mondays. Info: 925-7290. Silk Purse Arts Centre: Presents artists Doug Rae and Judith Rae, landscapes in oil and fabric folk art to Feb. 18; artist Brian Crow's photog- raphy exhibition, Feb. 20 to March 3. Mastering the Medium, an exhibition of work from artists Antonia Lanik and Joseph Gabanek opens March 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. with the artists in attendance, and runs to March 31. Info: 925-7290. Art Box Gift Shop offers specialty gifts and hand-made crafts. Call Carolyn Thorpe at 987- 7585 for an appointment. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Friday If a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12-5 p.m. Music and muffins every third Thursday of the month 10-11 a.m. B.C, artists call for entry for Visual Edge ‘96 (Sea to Sky region) which runs Feb. 13-18. Forms available from the West Van Community Arts Council. 925-7292. Seymour Art Gallery: Tickets ($15 each or $13 for groups of five or more) are on sale now for the Feb. 18 performance by Pandora's Vox. Also: Ranjan Sen's garden rendezvous of. romantic bronze sculptures, acrylic on canvass paintings and mixed media on paper works will be on dis- play to Feb. 24,. Also: Man's Relationship to Nature, Feb. 7, open- ing reception for Kurt Connell, whose surrealistic oil on canvas paintings will be on exhibition in the lobby of the Deep Cove Cultural Centre to March 31. Seymour Art Gallery phone line: 924-1378. --Nerth: Vancouver Museum and ’ Archives: Charles Marega, a look at ‘the creator of the Lions Gate Bridge ’. Lions. continues. To .Outdoors! Recreation “Vancouver's Mountains, Permanent Feb. 25: in . North exhibits celebrating the social, indus- trial, and cultural development of North Vancouver are on display. The Machure: - Phenomenon: B.C. Architect, 1860-1929 Presentation, author Janet Bingham will present the story of architect Samuel Maclure’s accomplishments, Feb. 12, 1:30 p.m., free admission. B.C. Artists in the : Interwar Years: A Place in History? Historian and art consultant Letia Richardson presents a look at the for- mative years of the North Shore's local art: community. Feb. 19, 1:30 p.m., free admission. A Future Defined, The story of Canada’s con- federation is told against the tapestry of :life in the 1800s, continues throughout February. Opening hours’ f are Wednesday ‘to Sunday, noon to 5 _pam. Info: 987-5618. North Vancouver. District Hali: - Chinese ink and watercolor paintings Gastown Actors Studio: Heroes, by North Van writer/director Quinn Lyzun runs March 13 to 16, 8 p.m. Tickets: $12 and $10, call 899-3649. Vancouver Playhouse: Later Life, featuring North Van actor Nicola Cavendish, is a bittersweet tale of missed opportunities and second chances. A tribute to life’s endless possibilities, the play is a roller coast- er of empathy, sorrow, humor and joy. Feb. 10, tickets $35 to benefit Kids Help Phone. Cali 263-7207. Arts Club Theatre: North Van actor Jay Brazeau directs The Passion of Dracula, a fiendish tale, until March 2. Showtimes and details: 687-1644. im West Vancouver United Church: Geoffrey Leader, Richard Epp and Heather Sabourin will present a pub- lic recital entitled Romantic Chamber Music for Soprano, Horn and Piano, Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $13 (general) and $10 (students/seniors). Info: 596-0611. Performance Works, Granville Island: North Shore resident Judith Marcuse invites all to take part in the Kiss Project — a festival of dance, theatre, music, workshops and perfor- mances, running until! Feb. 18. For details on specific programs or to receive a complete brochure, call 606-6425. LANDSCAPE PAINTER Doug Rae Rae ew be ‘exhibiting warts along: side wife Judith’e fabric folk art at Silk Puree. through Feb: 18. To The U.S.A. Aldergrove Duty Free “Sale Starts Feb. 1/96 Located at the Aldergrove /Lynden border crossing. Take 264th St. exit off of Hwy#1 Only 16 mites direct to Bellingham via the Guide Meridian Aldergrove Duty Free by, Catherine Shun Kit Chiu, and hand painted silk scarves by Patricia Docherty-will be on show in a joint exhibition running until March 6. Info: 988-6844. Deep Cove Shaw ‘Theatre: Performances of Heaven Can Wait will be held Feb. .14 until March 2. Tickets are $12 for adults, $1i for seniors and children. For reservations cal: 929-9456, Hendry Hall: Man Alive, an English farce by John Dighton will be pre- _ sented by the North Vancouver Community Players until Feb. 10. Tickets and info: 983-2633. West Vancouver secondary school: Lil Abner, The Hillbilly Riot, Feb. 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 adults, $8 students and seniors. Call 981-1100. Presentation House Theatre: Cap Theatre presents The Woman, to Feb. 10 and Quiet in the ‘Land, from March 29 to April 6. 986-1351. Centennial Theatre: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, presented by the Greater Vancouver Operatic Society, Feb. 15- 18, 23, 24. $20. Also: /nto the Woods, a musical production featuring North Shore resident Susan Anderson. Feb. - 8, 9910, 8-p.m. 984-4484, . . pin a mie ey nip pe stumien ht 2045 West 4lst Ave. NORTH VANCOUVER | 80. Marine Drive. Decorative __ Fabrics .. teat