West Van Art Museum

We are thrilled to announce our next exhibition, Barrie Jones: Urban Wild, running from March 19 to May 3, 2025. Join us for the opening reception, taking place on Saturday, March 22, 2-4 p.m.

Join us on Monday, November 11 as we honour the veterans who gave their lives to serve our country. The Remembrance Day parade will start at 10:45 a.m. and proceed to Memorial Park, where a ceremony will be held at the Memorial Arch. Learn more: westvancouver.ca/remembranceday

Volunteers wanted! We value the opportunity for dialogue and collaboration with members of our community. If you are a #WestVan resident and would like to volunteer to serve on a committee, apply by Tuesday, April 30 at 4:30 p.m. Learn more & apply: westvancouver.ca/beinvolved

Happy Lunar New Year! 2024 is the Year of the Dragon symbolizing power, nobility, honour, luck and success. Join the celebrations by visiting: westvancouver.ca/lunar

Crews are currently clearing Priority 3 routes: local roads, cul-de-sacs, footpaths, and footbridges. All municipal facilities are open today. Missed collection will be picked up on your next scheduled garbage collection day. More info: westvancouver.ca/snowfall #westvan

A power outage in #WestVan is impacting thousands this morning. Check the @bchydro site for updates. Crews are on site working on the transmission circuit failure: ow.ly/kLLU50Pw02y

Welcome, West Van Arts! Follow @westvanarts1 for the latest updates on our vibrant arts and culture scene in #WestVan.

The demand for arts programming in #WestVan is projected to increase by 65% by 2038. Three of the District's arts facilities are in poor condition & at the end of life. Help confirm & build a vision for a replacement facility. Take the survey by Sept 16 westvancouverite.ca/artsplanning

🤩HARMONY KIDS at John Lawson Park. harmonyarts.ca/kids ARTSY KIDS OUTDOOR STUDIO | Partnership with @westvanmuseum Free, hands-on activities for kids of all ages. FOR THE LOVE OF ART: CHILDREN'S ART EXHIBITION A selection of art, created by local young artists.

The new streetlight banners are a beautiful addition to our waterfront parks. Join us this afternoon at 4 p.m in Millennium Park to honour the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) artist behind the design, Sinámkin (Jody Broomfield). #WestVan

Be part of the visioning process for a replacement arts facility. There are still spots remaining in the workshops on Wednesday, June 22. Learn more and register: westvancouverite.ca/artsplanning #WestVan

#WestVan has a thriving arts & culture community, but the existing District facilities are beyond the end of their useful life. We want your input into the planning of a new replacement arts facility. Attend a visioning workshop (June 22 or 23). More info: westvancouverite.ca/artsplanning

The events of the past week have caused us all to reflect on what really matters in life–family, health, safety, peace, & hope for the future. As the sun shines in #WestVan, people in Ukraine are hiding from the terror of war. Read my full message: facebook.com/MaryAnnBoothMa…

Beat the heat #WestVan! The @WestVanLibrary has extended hours for today to 7 pm. Pets in carriers welcome. Also, the Seniors' Activity Centre is now open this Sunday, Aug 15 from 10 am to 5:30 pm. Pets in carriers or on leash welcome. Info: ow.ly/ML4N50FFQo2 #WestVan

Harmony Arts Festival is back! See you on the waterfront from July 30 to August 8. Find out what is in store for this year's modified festival at harmonyarts.ca. #WestVan

We're in the early stages of planning an Arts & Culture Centre in #WestVan. Don't miss the virtual information meeting happening at 1 p.m. TODAY (Thursday, May 27) to learn more about the site options and ask questions. Details: westvancouverite.ca/artsplanning

Do you know an individual or group that makes outstanding volunteer contributions to #WestVan? Nominations for Community Awards are now open until Friday, April 30. Submit your nomination at ow.ly/B0C550EmKaK

We all remember where we were when the world changed. We have all been impacted, and some of us have since lost family and friends. While we look ahead to brighter days, we are reminded of the importance of vaccinations as we fight this pandemic together. #WestVan

For his MoJo video, @DarrenPiper9 interviewed Hilary Letwin, the Curator of the @westvanmuseum, to talk about their exhibition on 99-year-old landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander, known for her prominent designs around Vancouver. #landscapedesign #BCITNews

One of the best things about this story on a remarkable woman from @WestVanDistrict is the wealth of historical documents and photographs shared with us from the West Vancouver Archives. Thank you to @JanetNicol9 for the story. montecristomagazine.com/highlights/sch…