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INFORMATION: Centennial Website: www.cnv.org/CenknnialEvents " Denotes City sponsored event MAY EVENTS JUNE EVENTS Centennial Needle A r t Display Jun 1 - Aug 31 Special Centennial collection of works from members of North Shore Needle Arts. (CT) The City Goes to the Dogs Jun 3, 1 2 p m - 4 p m Four-legged and two-legged participants are invited to this fun and educational event at Waterfront Park, featuring veterinary displays and activities, live music, kids' games and refreshments. Presented by the B C Medical V eterinary Association. For information, visit www.cnv.org/CentennialEvents. Writers Forum Jun 7, 7pm - 9:30pm To celebrate the City's rich literary past, local authors gather for an evening of readings, discussion, refreshments, prizes and booh signings. This free event takes place at City Hall, 141 West 14th Street. Presented by Friends of the Library. Centennial Ball Tournament Jun 9, 9am Play ball! O r watch others do it at this special community tournament. The event takes place at the Squamish Nation Ball Field, Capilano Road & Welch Street. To enter a team, call 6 0 4 - 9 0 4 - 3 4 0 7 . Marble Stone Carving Jun 9 & 10, 11 am and 5pm each day Learn how to carve white Italian marble using traditional band tools. Michael Binkley demonstrates from bis studios at 5 3 5 East 1st Street. For information, contact info@michaelbinkley.com. North Shore Neighbourhood House Garden Party Jun 10, 1 p m - 4 p m Enjoy a garden tea party and electric car show at the Lower Lonsdale Community Garden, East 2nd Street & St. Georges. Presented by the North Shore Neighbourhood House. Women's Fashion Show 1 9 0 7 Jun 10, 2 p m - 3 : 3 0 p m A special garden partv and fashion presentation. I bis free event is hosted by McNair House. Tickets must be picked up from City Hall, 141 West 14th Street. Centennial Comedy Revue Jun 10,8pm A side splitting modern day version of the Ed Sullivan Show. For tickets contact the theatre box office at 6 0 4 - 9 9 0 - 3 4 7 4 . (PHT) Centennial Public Art: A Ring of L i g h t " Jun 11, 5pm The City unveils a Centennial public art piece that captures the past and future in steel and light. Created for the City by Bracken dale artist, [Catherine Kerr. For information, visit www.cnv.org/CentennialProjects. Crickmay Park D e d i c a t i o n " Jun 12, 1 1 : 3 0 a m - 1 pin A commemorative park dedication with music, food and kids' activities at Crickmav Park, West 23rd Street b Lonsdale Ave. A n Evening of Caribbean Song f? Dance Jun 14, 7 p m - 10:30pm Enjoy a live show featuring calypso, reggae and steel band music performances. Presented by the Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of B C (CC) F r o m the Edge of the Forest Jun 1 5 - J u l 14 A showcase of objects made from indigenous B C wood. (CS) Centennial Lawn Bowling'Tournament Jun 16, 9 : 3 0 a m - 5 p m This event f eatures a tournament for club members, as well as prizes, costumes, refreshments, displays the public. Presented by the North Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club. Greater Vancouver North Shore Trans Canada Trail Challenge Jun 24, 8am Register to walk or cycle any portion of the trail between Horseshoe Bay and New Brighton Park. For information, visit www.trailsbc.ca Centennial Interfaith Service Jun 24, 1 0 a m - 11:30am Join in a celebration of gratitude for 100 years in the City. Worship led by Rev. Dan Meakes. Hosted by St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 2 2 0 West 8th Street. Moodyville T r e k " Jun 24, 2pm - 4:30pm Join Mayor and Council as they lead a series of heritage walks that begin from various points in the City and end with a community celebration at Moodyville Park. For departure times and details, visit www.cnv.org/CentennialHappenings. Centennial Public A r t : The Long Ascent Jun 25, 5pm Life-sized horse sculpture placed next to the City's historic horse troug b in Victoria Park commemorates the community's early beginnings. For information, visit www.cnv.org/CentennialEvents. North Shore Seniors Picnic Jun 28, 1 1 a m - 2 p m Open to adults 55+ and their friends and family, this old fashioned picnic at Grand Boulevard (eatures entertainment, contests, an antique car display and refreshments. For information, visit www.cnv.org/ CentennialEvents. Party at the P i e r " Jun 30, 1 2 p m - 5 p m Marine-themed Centennial historic Burrard Dry Dock Pi features special tributes, mus refreshments for all. Full eve org/CentennialHappenings. Closing Ceremony Concert " Jul 1, 7 p m - 10:30pm musical extravaganza at Waterfront Park. Pi concert features well-known musicians, artists special guests. Hosted by Bill Richardson of Radio. Complete list of participating enterta available at wwi.onv.org/CentennialHappeningi Centennial Choral Concert May 5, 7:30pm Talented North Shore choirs present a unique concert with musical selections and images from the last century. For tickets contact the theatre box office. (CT) Firefighters 6 R C M P Ball May 12, 6pm A dinner and dance gala at Delbrook RecCentre in honour of the City Centennial. Tickets available through the R C M P , Fire Department or City Hall at 604-985-7761. Official Opening Ce Mav 1 3, 12pm - 5pm Join the City for a fun-filled celebration at Mahon Park to kick off the City's Centennial. Special guests, Mother's Day brunch, entertainment, "hat parade , kids' activities and refreshments. Full event details at www.cnv.org/CentennialHappenings. Centennial History B o o k " May 13, 1 2 p m - 5 p m Official launch and author signing of commemorative history booh at the City's Centennial opening ceremony in Mahon Park. For information, visit www.cnv.org/CentennialProjects. Bodwell High School Celebration May 16, 9 : 3 0 a m - 3 p m A celebration highlighting the multicultural diversity in flu City. For information, contact Stephen Smith at 604-924-5056 or ssmitb@bodwell.edu. One Hundred Ways May 1 7 - 2 7 Capilano Mall hosts an imaginative art show featuring the works of 5 0 0 students and their interpretations of " 100". Presented by the North Vancouver School District and Artists for Kids. For information, visit www.cnv.org/Centennial Projects. ^ outh Centennial F e s t i v a l " May 21, 1 2 p m - 4 p m Gather the family and enjoy an afternoon of basketball, skateboard competition, prizes and much more at the Centennial Theatre parking lot and foyer, City Skate Park and Norseman Field. For information, visit www.cnv.org/CentennialEvents. Spirit ,)f the C'itv Centennial Art Exhibition May 25 - Jun 9 Opening Reception: May 24, 7-9pm This community project showcases 2 9 impressive and diverse paintings from students who aimed to capture the unique spirit of the City over the last 100 years. Online interactive gallery available at www.cnv.org/ CcntennialProjects. (CS) Heritage Society of B C Annual Conference May 51 - Jun 3 Lonsdale Quay Hotel hosts this annual conference with a focus on the Citv's historic waterfront. To renter/visit www.islandnet.com/~bsbc/ debration on the and St. Roch Dock entertainment and www.arts-alive.ca M a y IJ u n e