Victoria Events




February - 2012


Pacific Opera Victoria Presents: CARMEN
February 16, 18, 22, 24 and 28, 2012, at 8 pm
Matinée February 26 at 2:30 pm
The Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton Street, Victoria
Tickets $37 - $132


23-Spoken Word Festival running through to the 26th.  Click here for more information



25-Idea Wave | Abrosia Events Centre | More Info...

25-The third annual Bridging the Gap Education Expo will show case the rich diversity available to young families in the community. Bridging the Gap Education Expo Saturday, February 25, 9:30 am - 3 pm Church of the Cross (3787 Cedar Hill Road, Victoria, BC) Come, explore and discover!

25-The Sooke Food Community Health Initiative (CHI) invites you to the third annual Sooke Seedy Saturday on February 25th 2012 from 10am-3pm.  For more information, to volunteer, or for interviews with local vendors please contact our Seedy Saturday Coordinator Jen King at seedysaturday@gmail.com  or call 250..642..5233



25-Is Ethical Investing right for you? Socially Responsible Investing 101. f you are new to investing or a portfolio-savvy individual, everyone can learn from this one hour session on Socially Responsible Investing. February 25th.  There's two sessions.  For more information click here 

March - 2012


02-CRUSH…At the Touch of Love Everyone Becomes a Poet…..8:00 pm Metro Studio 1411 Quadra Street, Victoria, B.C. Cocktails 7:00 pm Show 8:00 pm Admission $33.50 with 20% discount for students and seniors 250-386-6121 or http://www.rmts.bc.ca/

03-The Victoria Orchid Society is hosting its spring show in support of the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.  The show continues through to the 4th.  More info...

04-Northern Lights-Northern Echoes A kaleidoscope of rich vocal colours will be heard when the LINDEN SINGERS perform Northern Lights Northern Echoes. 3pm First Metropolitan United Church 932 Balmoral Road $20/$17

06-Gay Mafia presents... We Were Here 7 pm at the Vic Cinema Tix at the door. Advanced tickets as of March 1st at AVI, 713 Johnson, 3rd floor, office hours only. Free to gay men and our allies.

08-Event: Friends of Uplands Park present Grant Keddie, Curator, Archaeology, Royal BC Museum
will speak on The Changing Landscape, Mega Fauna & Humans – the last 22,000 Years. .7:00pm – 9:00/9:30
Windsor Park Pavilion – Upstairs Meeting Room (equipped with overhead projector)http://recreation.oakbaybc.org/maps.html

09-FREE GOLDEN PAINT LECTURE 2-5 pm  Facilitator: Sara Robichaud Location: VISA, Room 4 For more information about our courses or events contact Linda or Jen at the office: 250-380-3500 or info@vancouverislandschoolart.com


10-The YOU show prestents: The Wyf of Bathe Intrepid club Theatre.

10-Moka House presents: An Awesome Comedy Show. 8:00 PM. Tickets: $5 cash only at the door  

An evening of awesome amateur comedy hosted by Kirsten Van Ritzen and featuring her comedy class students as they make their stand-up debuts.  Celebrate International Day of Awesomeness with some awesome comedy!  Doors at 7:30, seats first-come first served.  Further info: 250-480-3709




16-Music From The Shamrock Shore with the Maritime Museum of BC

17-Experiencing Meaning on the Edge of Profound Uncertainty  Drawing on her book, The Mythic Body, Jamie Rosanna Dorig offers tools that can help us face this difficult time and alleviate the stress and anxiety it inflicts on our body/mind. 7 PM - 9 PM The Church of Truth 111 Superior Street $15 General Admission
$10 Students & Seniors ($60+) $25 Couples (2 friends/spouses/etc.)



22-Culinaire - Victoria's Premier Food Tasting Event | Crystal Gardens, Victoria More Info...



24-Grease On Ice. Today and tomorrow at the Archie Browning Sports Centre. Tickets available from the Royal McPherson Box Office.  www.rmts.bc.ca 

25- South Island Pride Presents: "What!"


April - 2012


20-Creatively United for the Planet Festival for Earth Week.  Three days of community, music and education. Also featuring keynote speaker Robert Bateman.  More info...

May - 2012

26-Vancouver Island Pet Expo. Also on the 27th. Pearkes Recreation Centre in Victoria, BC! A true pet lover’s paradise dedicated to promoting the responsible ownership of pets. For more info please visit: http://www.vancouverislandpetexpo.com/



26- David Foster brings back his popular Hitman Show for an unbelievable Miracle Concert – held in conjunction with a star-studded David Foster Foundation gala grand opening weekend package celebrating the rebirth of the Oak Bay Beach Hotel, May 25 - 27, 2012.  Weekend package tickets and tables of ten are available now.  Concert tickets will be available from Select Your Tickets in the New Year.

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