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SUMMARY:Our Journey Continues: 100 Years After the Chinese Immigration Act
DESCRIPTION:On June 29th\, the Chinatown Storytelling Centre will open “Our Journey Continues: 100 Years After the Chinese Immigration Act”\, a new special exhibit dedicated to honouring the multigenerational families who pursued their dreams and turned grievances into success. \nThe exhibit shares the lesser-known stories of families with ancestors who lived through the period of exclusion (1923-1947) and the living descendants making their mark in diverse professions. In selecting the stories\, the CSC spotlights ordinary people who are making an important impact in our community today\, including teachers\, doctors\, athletes\, artists\, and community organizers. The majority of the families have a connection to Vancouver’s Chinatown\, the vibrant intersection point of their extraordinary stories reflecting diverse occupations and backgrounds.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/our-journey-continues-100-years-after-the-chinese-immigration-act/
LOCATION:Chinatown Storytelling Centre\, 168 E Pender St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6A 1T3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Observing the Growth of Life – Art by Shuyu Yin
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Lipont Gallery and curated by scholar Wu Tiehan\, the Observing the Growth of Life – Art by Shuyu Yin Exhibition will open on January 13\, 2024. This exhibition will display over ten exquisite flower and bird ink-on-rice paper prints by Yin. The famous art critic Mr. Yongnian Xue commented: Shuyu Yin’s freehand flower and bird paintings are very good at expressing inner beauty. This kind of inner beauty is nothing more than two things: one is the touching poetic feeling of dialogue with nature\, and the other is the tranquil and peaceful feelings rich in cultural accomplishment. His inheritance and development of the freehand tradition lies not only in the form of the brush and ink structure\, but especially in the freehand concept and cultural spirit. \nYin was born in Hebei\, China. He studied at the China Academy of Art by the West Lake\, and later studied at the Central Academy of Fine Arts under Mr. Lichen Zhang\, a famous contemporary flower and bird ink painter. Yin later received his master’s and doctorate degrees. After graduation\, he worked at the China Academy of Art and became deeply involved in creation. He is good at freehand flowers and birds and has meticulous theoretical thinking. He is a distinctive young artist. \nIn addition\, Yin has a unique understanding of pen and ink sketching. This exhibition is named Observing the Growth of Life based on this. Sketching in modern art education refers to sketching of objects. Sketching in ancient flower and bird history refers to “moving animals” to express the characteristics and life status of flowers and birds. Yin’s sketches have two outstanding characteristics. First\, they are free and casual\, without any trace of deliberate workmanship. The second is to imitate while sketching\, combining imitation\, and sketching into one. \nIn freehand flower-and-bird ink painting\, it is not only inseparable from the generalization and refinement of objects\, but also must be achieved through the operation of brush and ink. Sticking to the ancient schemas of refining objects will obscure individuality and fresh feelings. If you blindly use your brush and ink based on your personality without paying attention to the details of the depiction\, it will also weaken the expressive power of art. Yin is not only good at expressing the most significant features of objects with concise\, free and controlled brush and ink\, but also notices that the various contrasting and unified relationships of brush and ink forms conform to the laws of formal beauty\, just like calligraphy. Through the combination and separation of the brush that dominates the ink and the images extracted from the objects\, he maximizes the “image-external meaning” and “brush-external interest” of brush and ink-like objects to write the heart. \nAs a representative young flower-and-bird ink painter born in the 1970s\, Yin’s growth and creation in the art process are exemplary. The images of his hometown are becoming more concise and concise through the communication of brush and ink. In the traditional Based on the foundation\, it shows the interest of the times. The moving part and contemporary value of Yin freehand flowers and birds lies in its creative inheritance of the essence of freehand brushwork. \nAmong the prints on display\, four of them of flowers and birds are accompanied by poems and calligraphy by Xuefeng Yi\, which complement each other interestingly. \nObserving the Growth of Life – Art by Shuyu Yin\nCurator: Tiehan Wu\nOpening Reception: Saturday January 13th\, 3-5pm \nCurator Talk (in Mandarin): January 13th\, 2-3pm \nExhibition: January 8 – February 29\, 2024
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/observing-the-growth-of-life-art-by-shuyu-yin/
LOCATION:Lipont Gallery\, 4211 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, V6x 2C3
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SUMMARY:Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen
DESCRIPTION:A crowd favourite when it premiered here at The Firehall in 2012 followed by a successful Canadian tour\, Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen returns this winter from Saturday\, February 3 to Sunday\, March 3\, 2024. To toast Mr. Cohen’s legacy and their 342 performances of Chelsea Hotel\, The Firehall is holding a special pre-show reception on Friday\, February 23. \nHaunted by memories of his tumultuous love life\, a writer checks into New York’s infamous Chelsea Hotel desperate to find the words and inspiration for his next song. Wading through past relationships\, he reluctantly comes face to face with the love of the present – a love he wishes he could not only forget\, but erase from memory. \nLeonard Cohen’s powerful and inspirational music is the heartbeat for Chelsea Hotel. Through Cohen’s transcendent songs and the honesty of his lyrics\, audiences will be transfixed by this eclectic cabaret of loves won and lost and become witness in the search for the words to cure love’s pain. \nDirected by Tracey Power\, with musical arrangements by Steve Charles\, and produced by The Firehall’s Donna Spencer\, Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen is an inventive fusion of music\, dance\, and theatre that invites its audience into the hotel room of a creative mind and takes them on a poetic musical journey. The production premiered in February of 2012 and was nicknamed ‘the make out show’ as patrons were often caught kissing outside the theatre after the show. It was remounted by popular demand in autumn of that same year and went on tour to Saskatoon\, Winnipeg\, Calgary\, Edmonton\, Victoria\, and Toronto. \n“When Tracey Power brought her concept to me in 2011 for what was to become Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen\, I didn’t expect the original 2012 Firehall production to have such a long and wonderful life\,” says Spencer.\n“Between its premiere and over the six years that followed\, over 300 performances were done in theatres across Canada from Victoria to Toronto — and the amazing Ben Elliott was in all of them. When our colleagues at Western Canada Theatre in Kamloops produced the work in 2022\, I was reminded how much our audiences loved Chelsea Hotel and how fabulous the creative artists involved were\, so I wanted to bring it back home. And while Ben (having just completed a run of As You Like It for Bard in Washington\, DC) will not be with us for this run\, the production is fabulous and audiences will fall in love with it once again.” \nSince its premiere\, Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen has played to audiences of all ages and received praise across the country for its imagination and creativity. It received Ovation Awards for “Outstanding Ensemble Production” and “Outstanding Director”\, and received numerous nominations for awards including a Jessie Richardson Theatre Award\, Calgary Theatre Critics’ Award\, and Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award. The production\, a tribute to one of Canada’s remarkable writers\, has played to sold out houses across the country\, with patrons returning again and again. \nFebruary 3 – March 3 | Firehall Arts Centre | 280 E. Cordova \nMedia Opening: February 7 at 7:30pm \nPreviews: February 3 at 7:30pm | February 4 at 3:00pm | February 6 at 7:30pm | February 7 at 1:00pm \nPerformance Times: Tuesday-Saturday\, 7:30pm | Saturday & Sunday\, 3:00pm | PWYC on Tuesday at 7:30pm & Wednesday at 1:00pm \nTickets: From $30 at firehallartscentre.ca | 604.689.0926 \nPost Show Talkbacks: February 8\, 15\, 22\, & 29
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/chelsea-hotel-the-songs-of-leonard-cohen/
LOCATION:Firehall Arts Centre\, 280 E. Cordova Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L3
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SUMMARY:Child-ish
DESCRIPTION:Pacific Theatre presents the World Premiere of\n‘CHILD-ISH’\nby Sunny Drake \nFeb 9 – Mar 9\, 2024 \nAdults speak children’s exact words about love\, life and the big questions in Sunny Drake’s fresh world premiere. Drawn from interviews with over 40 kids\, Child-ish offers insights on everything from the climate crisis to what should really go into a dating profile. These unflinching conversations\, performed by adults\, provide a grown-up audience with surprising and moving insights into the world and our place in it. In collaboration with youth from the Eastside Story Guild. \nThe show runs for approx. 1hr and 30mins \nADVISORY DETAIL: This show shares kids’ thoughts and feelings on a diverse range of subjects\, from the minor to the major\, so expect to hear their insights on love\, romance\, how long it takes to build a spaceship\, mental health (including depression and suicide)\, the climate\, and\, of course\, UNICORNS. We think this show is suitable for audience members 8+\, but please call our box office if you have any questions.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/child-ish/
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre\, 1440 West 12th Avenue\, Vancouver\, V6H1M8
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SUMMARY:Father Tartuffe: An Indigenous Misadventure
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the world premiere of Father Tartuffe: An Indigenous Misadventure\, a new spin on a timeless comedy\, playing Feb 22–Mar 24 at the Arts Club Theatre Company’s Granville Island Stage! \nAfter coming into some money thanks in part to his government job with Expo 67\, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation\, Orin (Sam Bob) and his family are living well on the Rez. But when the gullible patriarch welcomes the con artist Father Tartuffe (Aidan Correia) into their home\, his relatives must rally together to save themselves from the imposter’s conniving ways. Can they snap Orin out of his delusions and expose Tartuffe’s less-than-holy intentions? This fresh take on Molière’s most popular play is guaranteed to delight.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/father-tartuffe-an-indigenous-misadventure/
LOCATION:Granville Island Stage\, 1585 Johnston Street Granville Island\, Greater Vancouver\, V6H 3S2\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arts Club Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@artsclub.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240227
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SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-02-26/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
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ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolis at Metrotown":MAILTO:info@metropolisatmetrotown.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240226T213000
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CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
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SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-02-26/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240228
DTSTAMP:20230928T204827Z
CREATED:20230928T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204827Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-02-27/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
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ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolis at Metrotown":MAILTO:info@metropolisatmetrotown.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240227T213000
DTSTAMP:20231009T225153Z
CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
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SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-02-27/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240229
DTSTAMP:20230928T204827Z
CREATED:20230928T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204827Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-02-28/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T213000
DTSTAMP:20231009T225153Z
CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
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SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-02-28/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240229
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240301
DTSTAMP:20230928T204827Z
CREATED:20230928T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204827Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T170000
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SUMMARY:Becoming Vance - Canada's Sherlock Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Becoming Vance\, ‘Canada’s Sherlock Holmes’ – 1930’s Vancouver\, a time of unemployment\, widespread poverty\, and rampant crime. \nWhile many wondered how to provide for their families\, one man quietly worked behind the doors of 240 East Cordova Street\, hoping to make a difference in the lives of his fellow Vancouverites. For 42 years\, his work in forensics helped solve some of the most sensational murders of 20th-Century Canada. His methods were so effective that multiple attempts on his life were made. Finally\, his story is being shared. \nVisit the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives on Thursday-Saturday 11:00 am-5:00 pm and Sunday 12:00 pm-5:00 pm to discover Vancouver’s True Crime past\, including weapons and mugshots\, and see the historic morgue and autopsy suite where over 20\,000 bodies visited on their final journey. \n 
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/becoming-vance-canadas-sherlock-holmes/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Vancouver Police Museum & Archives\, 240 East Cordova street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1L3
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Police Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T130000
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CREATED:20240119T055057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T055057Z
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SUMMARY:Voirelia Dance Hub
DESCRIPTION:The Dance Centre’s Discover Dance! noon series features Voirelia Dance Hub in De/Formed Revival\, a contemporary dance work inspired by Renaissance art and sculpture. \nThree expressive\, finely honed dancers trace a journey of transformation\, using the metaphor of sculptures coming to life to explore how we can release the past and embrace change.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/voirelia-dance-hub/
LOCATION:Scotiabank Dance Centre\, 677 Davie St\, Vancouver\, V6B 2G6
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Voirelia-Dance-Hub-photo-Adrian-Ortega-4-e1705643446460.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T213000
DTSTAMP:20231009T225153Z
CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
UID:10003316-1709233200-1709242200@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-02-29/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_6242-e1696891905649.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240302
DTSTAMP:20230928T204827Z
CREATED:20230928T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204827Z
UID:10002558-1709251200-1709337599@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-03-01/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Metrotown-Fall-Graphic-e1695934093132.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolis at Metrotown":MAILTO:info@metropolisatmetrotown.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T170000
DTSTAMP:20231220T200807Z
CREATED:20231220T200807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T200807Z
UID:10003993-1709290800-1709312400@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Becoming Vance - Canada's Sherlock Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Becoming Vance\, ‘Canada’s Sherlock Holmes’ – 1930’s Vancouver\, a time of unemployment\, widespread poverty\, and rampant crime. \nWhile many wondered how to provide for their families\, one man quietly worked behind the doors of 240 East Cordova Street\, hoping to make a difference in the lives of his fellow Vancouverites. For 42 years\, his work in forensics helped solve some of the most sensational murders of 20th-Century Canada. His methods were so effective that multiple attempts on his life were made. Finally\, his story is being shared. \nVisit the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives on Thursday-Saturday 11:00 am-5:00 pm and Sunday 12:00 pm-5:00 pm to discover Vancouver’s True Crime past\, including weapons and mugshots\, and see the historic morgue and autopsy suite where over 20\,000 bodies visited on their final journey. \n 
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/becoming-vance-canadas-sherlock-holmes/2024-03-01/
LOCATION:Vancouver Police Museum & Archives\, 240 East Cordova street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1L3
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Becoming-Vance-open-e1703102405717.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Police Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T213000
DTSTAMP:20231009T225153Z
CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
UID:10003317-1709319600-1709328600@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-03-01/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_6242-e1696891905649.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240303
DTSTAMP:20230928T204827Z
CREATED:20230928T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204827Z
UID:10002559-1709337600-1709423999@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-03-02/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Metrotown-Fall-Graphic-e1695934093132.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolis at Metrotown":MAILTO:info@metropolisatmetrotown.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T130000
DTSTAMP:20240212T234951Z
CREATED:20240212T234951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T234951Z
UID:10004666-1709373600-1709384400@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Vancouver Film School Open House - March 2024
DESCRIPTION:Begin the New Year with VFS. Discover the on-campus student experience at a world-leading creative arts school.\nJoin us for our first Open House of the year on Saturday\, March 2! This is your opportunity to explore VFS’s world-class production centres to see where the magic happens\, meet award-winning faculty from our advanced industry programs\, learn about our part-time CONNECT courses\, and experience insightful (and fun!) workshops. \n-Open House Highlights- \nPOWER UP YOUR PORTFOLIO\nChat with VFS Faculty from your program of interest to learn how to create a powerful portfolio and start your creative career. \nMASTER’S DEGREE\nLearn about VFS’s 12-month Pathway programs and post-graduate bachelor & master’s opportunities. \nONLINE COURSES\nLearn about VFS CONNECT – part-time\, online workshops & certificate courses to prepare you for a full-time VFS program. \n*Cost: FREE!
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/vancouver-film-school-open-house-march-2024/
LOCATION:151 W Cordova\, 151 W Cordova Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 1E1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/EVENTBRITE_EVENTSOpenHouse-Mar2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Film School":MAILTO:eventinfo@vfs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T130000
DTSTAMP:20240119T052724Z
CREATED:20240119T052724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T052724Z
UID:10004062-1709377200-1709384400@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour
DESCRIPTION:It’s the perfect way to beat the winter blues! Step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue\, jealousy\, and murder that hide behind their walls. Stroll through the heart of Vancouver and finish with a private viewing inside the Marine Building\, all while enjoying a selection of 3 delectable sweet treats from some of the city’s finest pastry chefs and chocolatiers. Tours run every Sat and Sun at 11:00 a.m. with extra tour dates and times for special occasions\, including Valentine’s and Easter! \nTickets $69/$64 \nVisit forbiddenvancouver.ca for a full list of available tours and to book tickets!
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/the-hidden-history-and-sweet-treats-tour/2024-03-02/
LOCATION:Outside Old Navy at 708 Robson St\, 708 Robson St\, Vancouver\, V6E 1B5
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/hhst10-e1705641987994.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours":MAILTO:info@forbiddenvancouver.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T170000
DTSTAMP:20231220T200807Z
CREATED:20231220T200807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T200807Z
UID:10003994-1709377200-1709398800@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Becoming Vance - Canada's Sherlock Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Becoming Vance\, ‘Canada’s Sherlock Holmes’ – 1930’s Vancouver\, a time of unemployment\, widespread poverty\, and rampant crime. \nWhile many wondered how to provide for their families\, one man quietly worked behind the doors of 240 East Cordova Street\, hoping to make a difference in the lives of his fellow Vancouverites. For 42 years\, his work in forensics helped solve some of the most sensational murders of 20th-Century Canada. His methods were so effective that multiple attempts on his life were made. Finally\, his story is being shared. \nVisit the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives on Thursday-Saturday 11:00 am-5:00 pm and Sunday 12:00 pm-5:00 pm to discover Vancouver’s True Crime past\, including weapons and mugshots\, and see the historic morgue and autopsy suite where over 20\,000 bodies visited on their final journey. \n 
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/becoming-vance-canadas-sherlock-holmes/2024-03-02/
LOCATION:Vancouver Police Museum & Archives\, 240 East Cordova street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1L3
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Becoming-Vance-open-e1703102405717.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Police Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240302T213000
DTSTAMP:20231009T225153Z
CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
UID:10003318-1709406000-1709415000@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-03-02/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_6242-e1696891905649.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240303
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240304
DTSTAMP:20230928T204827Z
CREATED:20230928T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204827Z
UID:10002560-1709424000-1709510399@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:From now through October 31\, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping\, festive displays\, exciting contests and more. \nBe inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist\, The Wizards Maker – located in the Grand Court\, with the live installation running now through September 22. Festival fall displays will adorn the centre until October 31. \nFrom October 2-8\, follow @metropolisatmet on Instagram and share a snap of a fall display\, tag a friend\, and comment about your favourite fall happening at the centre. One lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to use at select retailers. \nWatch a featured artist showcase their impressive pumpkin carving skills with a live demo on October 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Court. \nVisit the Grand Court on October 21 to watch a live pie-eating contest sponsored by The Pie Hole\, one of the Lower Mainland’s best pie shops. The Pie Hole will also be hosting a pop-up\, where visitors can purchase fresh\, handmade pies to-go. \nVisitors of all ages can celebrate Halloween at Metropolis at Metrotown through a range of activities and experiences\, including a balloon twister and mascot on October 31 from 2–6 p.m.\, or go trick-or-treating at select retailers throughout the day. \nFall fun at Metropolis at Metrotown runs now through October 31\, 2023. The shopping centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/fall-fun-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/2024-03-03/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, V5H 4M1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Metrotown-Fall-Graphic-e1695934093132.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolis at Metrotown":MAILTO:info@metropolisatmetrotown.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240303T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240303T130000
DTSTAMP:20240119T052724Z
CREATED:20240119T052724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T052724Z
UID:10004063-1709463600-1709470800@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour
DESCRIPTION:It’s the perfect way to beat the winter blues! Step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue\, jealousy\, and murder that hide behind their walls. Stroll through the heart of Vancouver and finish with a private viewing inside the Marine Building\, all while enjoying a selection of 3 delectable sweet treats from some of the city’s finest pastry chefs and chocolatiers. Tours run every Sat and Sun at 11:00 a.m. with extra tour dates and times for special occasions\, including Valentine’s and Easter! \nTickets $69/$64 \nVisit forbiddenvancouver.ca for a full list of available tours and to book tickets!
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/the-hidden-history-and-sweet-treats-tour/2024-03-03/
LOCATION:Outside Old Navy at 708 Robson St\, 708 Robson St\, Vancouver\, V6E 1B5
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/hhst10-e1705641987994.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours":MAILTO:info@forbiddenvancouver.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240303T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240303T170000
DTSTAMP:20231220T200807Z
CREATED:20231220T200807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T200807Z
UID:10003995-1709463600-1709485200@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Becoming Vance - Canada's Sherlock Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Becoming Vance\, ‘Canada’s Sherlock Holmes’ – 1930’s Vancouver\, a time of unemployment\, widespread poverty\, and rampant crime. \nWhile many wondered how to provide for their families\, one man quietly worked behind the doors of 240 East Cordova Street\, hoping to make a difference in the lives of his fellow Vancouverites. For 42 years\, his work in forensics helped solve some of the most sensational murders of 20th-Century Canada. His methods were so effective that multiple attempts on his life were made. Finally\, his story is being shared. \nVisit the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives on Thursday-Saturday 11:00 am-5:00 pm and Sunday 12:00 pm-5:00 pm to discover Vancouver’s True Crime past\, including weapons and mugshots\, and see the historic morgue and autopsy suite where over 20\,000 bodies visited on their final journey. \n 
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/becoming-vance-canadas-sherlock-holmes/2024-03-03/
LOCATION:Vancouver Police Museum & Archives\, 240 East Cordova street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1L3
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Becoming-Vance-open-e1703102405717.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Police Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240303T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240303T213000
DTSTAMP:20231009T225153Z
CREATED:20231009T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T225153Z
UID:10003319-1709492400-1709501400@districtlocal.com
SUMMARY:Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players\, complete challenges\, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes! \nVancouver Mysteries’ newest game Ghost Patrol sends your team out to investigate four hauntings in downtown Vancouver. You are paranormal investigators\, secretly protecting the city. Can you solve the mystery?
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/paranormal-mystery-game-in-downtown-vancouver/2024-03-03/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://districtlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_6242-e1696891905649.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Mysteries":MAILTO:info@vancouvermysteries.com
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END:VCALENDAR