5 things to do in Victoria today: Tuesday, October 25

Take a look at what’s happening in and around Victoria today! For more goings on around town, check out our events section.

What: Sin City is a live improvised comedy show. Every new season spins a multi-layered story from beginning to end, as the characters move the story forward in hilarious and unexpected ways. Each show stands alone – come for one night and laughs are guaranteed. Funny, poignant, thrilling unscripted theatre – this format takes improv to a whole new level.
Where: Victoria Event Centre 1415 Broad St
When: Tuesday, October 25, at 7:30 pm
Tickets: On Eventbrite, Single ticket: $16

What: Just For Laughs is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of Danny Bhoy! The globe-trotting Scot makes his way to Canada from September 29 to October 28 in 2016 with his brand new show ‘Commonwealth Comedian.’ A natural gift for storytelling combined with a razor sharp wit, has seen him become one of the most unique and critically-acclaimed stand ups working in the world today.
Where: University Centre Farquhar Auditorium | University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road
When: Tuesday, October 25, at 7:30 pm
Tickets: 250-721-8480 | Buy online or email General: $52.50

What: Did you know that according to CPR guidelines that an infant becomes a child after age one? This means different CPR techniques are used for toddlers. As all parents know, dealing with a toddler is entirely different than dealing with an infant. This 2-hour course covers how to clear a child’s airway, child CPR, how and when to call 911 and recognition and treatment of spinal injuries.
Where: Rogers Arena – 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver
When: Tuesday, October 25, at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tickets: Register online, General: $45/person

What: The Victoria Conservatory of Music and Meridiem Wind Orchestra present, ‘In Remembrance’, a musical tribute to fallen heroes and celebration of our collective champions and mentors. This very special performance will feature the world premiere of MacInnes’ ‘Symphony No. 1 for Wind Ensemble’, composed in memory of Victoria’s beloved “Tuba King” and music educator, Eugene Dowling. Proceeds from this concert will benefit the VCM’s Winds & Brass Program Development Fund.
Where: Alix Goolden Performance Hall | 907 Pandora Ave
When: Tuesday, October 25, from 7:30 pm
Tickets: Online, $20 adults, $15 seniors and students (free for VCM students)

What: The CFUW, Saanich Peninsula invites the community to their monthly meeting to celebrate Women’s History Month & hear a presentation by speaker: Danda Humphreys
Where: Mary Winspear Centre – 2243 Beacon Ave
When: Tuesday, October 25, from 7 to 9:30 pm
Register: Free event