Modern Square Dance Lessons

Learn Modern Square Dancing Sunday nights from September to March. First 2 lessons free Dance for the Health of It! Dancing is fun and burns lots of calories. Modern Square Dancing is: *A combined mental and physical workout. *A great way to meet new people and have lots of fun. *A cooperative sport where all work together to execute a series of calls in time with the music and caller.

• 4516 West Saanich Road, Victoria, British Columbia, V8Z 3G4

The Unplugging

When all the world’s technology ceases to function, it is time to find a new way of surviving—or an old way. Two women—one Indigenous and one white, exiled from their village for being too old to bear children, trudge across the desolate, post-apocalyptic ruin, relying on traditional wisdom for survival. When a charismatic stranger appears, seeking their aid, they must choose whether to use their

• 1291 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8T 1G5

As if Autumn Leaves: Age in Asian and Western Art

Gallery Associates Sunday Art Lecture Series 2023 As if Autumn Leaves: Age in Asian and Western Art. By Dr. Katherine Young (In-Person) The 2023 Sunday Art Lecture Series features Dr. Katherine Young’s richly illustrated overview of youth and old age in South Asia, East Asia and the West. The series portrays age as perceived through different cultural values, symbols and archetypes.

• 1040 Moss Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 4P1

The Avenue Gallery – Feature Artist – Janis Woode

Janis Woode's work with metal, which originated at Emily Carr University of Art + Design, triggered a desire to learn to weld, opening the door to articulate her artistic vision. She has worked in metal ever since.   The Avenue Gallery 2184 Oak Bay Avenue Victoria, BC V8R 1G3 250-598-2184 info@theavenuegallery.com www.theavenuegallery.com

• 2184 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8R 1G3

artful: 55+ Art Social

artful: 55+ Art Social B (adult workshop) Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | 10:00am to 12:00pm Free with AGGV Admission | Free for members with April Caverhill @ the AGGV Studio Bring your art projects and create in a friendly relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the social aspects of making art together in our cozy studio. Our instructor April will be on hand to provide guidance. Pre-registration requi

• 1040 Moss St., Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 4P1

An Evening of Tea and Music with Douglas Hensley

You are invited to a cosy evening of tea, stories, and music with Douglas Hensley. Enjoy listening to beautiful creations of the past and the present on gittern, six and ten-course renaissance lute, and oud. This evening will also feature works by Victoria composers Darren Buhr, Anthony Genge, and Douglas Hensley. Tea provided! When: Friday, March 3rd, 8pm-9:15pm, followed by a small so

• 530 Fort St, VICTORIA, British Columbia, V8W 1E9

Tracy McMenemy at Fortune Gallery.

Tracy McMenemy presents Folded Earth at the Fortune Gallery March 4 - April 9, 2023 Opening Saturday March 4, 2:00 - 5:00 http://www.artopenings.ca/tracy-mcmenemy.html Tracy McMenemy is an artist/explorer who combines research in the field with an agile  imagination. Her multi-disciplinary practice includes photography, installation, painting and sculpture. In Folded Earth, she

• 537 Fisgard Street,, Victoria, BC, British Columbia, V8W 1R3

The Avenue Gallery – Feature Artist – Bi Yuan Cheng

The gallery is graced with seven impressive new arrivals from Bi Yuan Cheng.  His powerful and majestic paintings continue to capture the beauty of the Canadian landscape with calligraphic brushwork, refined use of colour and mastery of light.   The Avenue Gallery 2184 Oak Bay Avenue Victoria, BC V8R 1G3 250-598-2184 info@theavenuegallery.com www.theavenuegallery

• 2184 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8R 1G3

Vé Boisvert - Exhibition of New Paintings

A collection of new abstract paintings from young Quebec-based artist Vé Boisvert represent an enlightened series overflowing with positive energy. Drawing inspiration from Feng Shui principles Vé strikes a delicate balance between warm and cool colours. By trusting her intuitive instincts, she produces canvases imbued with sensitivity, self-expression and hope.   I am really exploring t

• 1203 Broad Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 2A4

P-Squared ~ T-Squared

Inspired by the beauty of the human voice and the magic of polyphony, our Music Director has created a soundscape journey for our March concert. Whimsically titled, audience members will be immersed in music composed by Palestrina, Pärt, Tavener and Tallis - choral icons from Italy, Estonia and England. The circular, domed venue is the ideal space to enjoy the interplay of four, six and even eight

• 1205 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V3R3

The Avenue Gallery – Feature Artist – Veronica Stewart

Veronica Stewart's life-long knowledge of knitting and crochet gives her an endless supply of inspiration. Her intricate technique crafts exquisite one-of-a-kind wearable art.   The Avenue Gallery 2184 Oak Bay Avenue Victoria, BC V8R 1G3 250-598-2184 info@theavenuegallery.com www.theavenuegallery.com

• 2184 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8R 1G3

Finding Middle Ground

My artwork that allows the viewer to see a visible representation in the area of transformation within the human experience.  The idea of birth, life, and death are what stimulates my work.  We’re all continually changing, and so does my art. I love developing a narrative with the human figure, nature and found objects.  Based on Barque painting, I use oil paint to produce realistic artwork. 

• 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, V8L 2W5

Victoria Guitar Society Presents Bokyung Byun

Praised by Classical Guitar Magazine as “confident and quite extraordinary”, Korean guitarist Bokyung Byun will bring her extraordinary talent to the UVic Philip T. Young Recital Hall on Friday March 17th at 7:30pm. One of the most sought-after guitarists of her generation, Byun’s concert will close Victoria Guitar Society’s Virtuosa! series which has highlighted some of the top female classical g

• Phillip T. Young Recital Hall B125, MacLaurin Building, University of Victoria, Ring Rd, Victoria, British Columbia, V8P 5C2

Vox Humana Presents: Songs to Bring Us Home

Vox Humana presents a meditation on themes of absence and return. A cappella works range from the Renaissance to contemporary Canadian and English composers, including music by John Dowland, Hubert Parry, Stephanie Martin, Rodney Sharman, and a recently-commissioned piece by Tamsin Jones. Tickets available at the door and online. Details: https://voxhumanachoir.ca/product/songs-to-bring-us-home-ma

• St John the Divine Anglican Church, 1611 Quadra Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 2L5

St. Patrick's Day Free Family Festival

St. Patrick’s Day Festival March 19, 2023 Location:  Government Street between Yates and Fort Live music from Daniel Lapp, Cookeilidh, BC Fiddle Orchestra and the O’Brien School of Irish Dance will all come together for this FREE family festival ! Market vendors, bouncy castles, crafts, magician and balloons!   You won’t want to miss this wonderful annual event !

• Government Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 1G6

Pathways to post-pandemic enrolment growth in Higher Education

The first of its kind in Canada, RRU's Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management responds to the demand for enrolment expertise in post-secondary institutions in North America.  As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane and enrolments fluctuate across the higher education sector, this expertise is becoming increasingly important for ensuring enrolment stability.  Join us to explor

The Avenue Gallery – Feature Artist – Kimberly Kiel

Kimberly Kiel expresses herself through a wide variety of subject matter; landscapes, treescapes, figure pieces and florals. She loves the creaminess and long drying time of oil paint, allowing her the opportunity to blend.  "I paint as an expression of joy and energy. It is pure delight to squeeze out huge piles of oil paint, squish it around, have it blend, meld, combine. Wet paint, layer

• 2184 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8R 1G3

St Paul's presents: Reid Jamieson Band

REID JAMIESON BAND Vancouver BC https://www.reidjamieson.com   “Gorgeous, sun-struck acoustic soul”- Globe & Mail   “Prepare to be surprised” – Vancouver Province   Vancouver’s Reid Jamieson Band is a vocal powerhouse committed to making music that matters and moves us, with compelling originals and remarkable renditions of your favourites. A classic introv

• 2410 Malaview Ave, Sidney, British Columbia, V8L 2G3