From farmer markets to Improv, this Thursday is going to be awesome!
Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria today.
Esquimalt Farmer’s Market Pop Up Market
What: Find local fresh produce, a variety of food products, beverages, local artisans, and live music at this community gathering. EFM supports local growers and producers who engage in environmentally sound farming practices, and encourages backyard farmers to help nourish their community with their quality products.
Where: Esquimalt Rec Centre
527 Fraser St
When: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Cost: Free!
Palestine Now – Film Screening and Discussion
What: This 2017 documentary looks at the impact of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory, fifty years after the Mid-East war of 1967. Israel’s apartheid policies have brought enormous hardship to the occupied West Bank and Gaza strip, including the massive destruction of homes and olive groves.
Where: The Student Union Building
3800 Finnerty Rd
When: 6 pm – 9 pm
Cost: Admission is free, but donations would be appreciated
Vikes Improv: March of the Penguins
What: Yes Ampersand is looking fancy in penguin suits for the final show of the school year. This is also the last official show on campus for the graduating team members, Brett Hurley and Dylan Clarke. Come watch them say goodbye in the only way they know how: with comedy (and penguins). It’ll be a show for the history books!
Where: David Lam Auditorium
University of Victoria
3800 Finnerty Rd
When: 7 pm – 9 pm
Cost: By donation!
The Radcliffes – NQ
What: Have your ears serenaded by The Radcliffes!
A great night for dinner and a show.
Enjoy the music of the Beatles, McCartney, Lennon, Wings, The Wilbury’s and more!
Where: Northern Quarter
1724 Douglas Street
When: 8:30 pm – 11 pm
Cost: By donation!
Nautical Nights Speaker Series: Eddy Carmack
What: Eddy Carmack is a Senior Research Scientist Emeritus at the Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney, British Columbia. With Environment Canada, he studied the consequences of economic development on the physical habitat and ecology of lakes. His current research with IOS seeks to find relationships between oceanography, climate change and marine ecosystems, including repercussions to the food web and to resident fish and marine mammals.
Where: The Maritime Museum of BC
634 Humboldt St
When: 6:30 pm – 9 pm
Cost: $8 – $10
For more things to do, check out our events page!
