St. Martin's Church Choir: Choristers of all ages and abilities are invited to sing with St. Martin's Church choir, a traditional Anglican church located at St. George's Avenue and Windsor Street, North Vancouver. Rehearsals are on Thursday evenings. The choir sings at the 10 a.m. Sunday service. For more information call David Millard at 604-990-5289.
Deep Cove Daze: Musart will present this annual festival Sunday, Aug. 26 from noon to 8 p.m. in Panorama Park, North Vancouver. There will be three stages with entertainment, craft artisans, a children's midway, food vendors, a beer garden and water sports demonstrations. Free, but donations will be gratefully accepted. Info: [email protected], 604-924-6871 or www.musart.ca.
Dog Wash Fundraiser: The West Vancouver B.C. SPCA will hold dog wash fundraisers Aug. 26 and Sept. 30, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Ambleside Park, 1020 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Fee: minimum $20 per wash. All proceeds go to help animals.
The North Shore Antique/ Collector Car Show will take place Sunday, Aug. 26, 1-4 p.m. at the foot of Fell Avenue (behind the auto mall), North Vancouver. Participating vehicles should assemble between noon and 12: 30 p.m. Info: 6049900577.
A Summer Carnival will take place Aug. 26, noon to 6 p.m. at Osaka Supermarket in Park Royal, south mall. There will be free food sampling booths, live cooking shows at 1: 30 and 3 p.m. and a kids' zone with various games and more.
*The Labour Day Chinook Classic Catch and Release Derby will take place Sept. 1 and 2, 7 a.m.-4 p.m. The event will be presented by Pacific Angler and Mosquito Creek Marina, 419 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. Registration: 604-872-2204 or www.labourdaychinookclassic.com.
Save the Salish Sea: A concert in support of Coast Salish First Nations protecting their lands and waters from pipelines and tankers Sunday, Sept. 2, noon to 6 p.m. at Waterfront Park, 200 Block West Esplanade, North Vancouver. The free family festival will feature musicians, DJs, speakers, artists, kids' zone and more. Info: www. savethesalishsea.ca.
Mercedes-Benz in the Park: Collectors will show off their shiny specimens at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver Sept. 9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Info: www. mbcavancouver.org.
Call for Members: Carousel Chorus, a non-auditioned community choir is welcoming men and women of all vocal types as new members. No experience necessary. The choir performs one concert a year for friends, family and the community as well as outreach concerts for seniors. Rehearsals are held every Tuesday, 7: 30-9: 30 p.m. from September to May. A meet and greet Open House will take place Tuesday, Sept. 11, 7: 30 p.m. at Cloverly elementary, 440 Hendry Ave., North Vancouver. Info: June, 6049291405.
Salsa by the Sea: All levels and ages are invited to learn Latin American dancing Thursdays, 6: 30-8: 30 p.m. until Aug. 30 outside the Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Drop-in fee: $6. Weather permitting.
SummerFest Dance Saturdays: Demonstrations and interactive dance lessons every Saturday until Sept. 1, 2-4 p.m. at Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Donations will be accepted on behalf of the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation. Info: www.lonsdalequay.com.
Waterfront Tour: The North Vancouver Museum and Archives invites you to join Shipyard Sal for a free walking tour of the historic Burrard Dry Dock shipyard WednesdaysSaturdays, 1: 30-3 p.m. until Sept. 1. Meet at the corner of Carrie Cates Court and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8008.
