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Our Journey Continues: 100 Years After the Chinese Immigration Act
Chinatown Storytelling Centre 168 E Pender St, Vancouver
$10.00 – $12.50
Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Gateway Theatre 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond
$25 – $55
Sexy Laundry
Granville Island Stage 1585 Johnston Street Granville Island, Greater Vancouver
$29 – $72
Week of Events
Our Journey Continues: 100 Years After the Chinese Immigration Act
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. The exhibit shares the lesser-known stories of families with ancestors who lived
$10.00 – $12.50
Red Velvet
The Arts Club Theatre Company’s production of Red Velvet plays March 21 to April 21 at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. Be transported to London’s Theatre Royal through the compelling and passionate story of Ira Aldridge in Red Velvet, written by Lolita Chakrabarti, playing March 21 to April 21 at
$30 – $100
Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
From the award-winning mastermind of mayhem Ken Ludwig (Lend Me a Tenor), comes a fast-paced, pulse-pounding comedy like no other. Equal parts adventure and comedy, Baskerville finds Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson attempting to crack their most notorious case. In this madcap retelling of the ultimate Victorian whodunit, a nimble
$25 – $55
Sexy Laundry
Alice and Henry are coming to grips with their lacklustre sex life. Time, kids, and stress—not to mention gravity—have taken their toll. In an effort to rekindle the magic in their 25-year marriage, they go on a naughty hotel retreat, equipped with a copy of Sex for Dummies. But they
$29 – $72
With Love And A Major Organ Screening
The film is written by Julia Lederer, based on her stage play, and is set in a world where hearts are made of inanimate objects and people suppress emotions to escape into technology, the story shares the travails of a vibrant young woman deftly played by Anna Maguire (Violation), who
$15
This Is How We Got Here
The Firehall is proud to produce and present Keith Barker’s This Is How We Got Here from Saturday, April 13 to Sunday, April 28. Simultaneously heartbreaking and heartwarming, This Is How We Got Here follows a close-knit family still dealing with the lingering trauma of an unexpected loss. A mother,
$30
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Metropolis at Metrotown
Celebrate the special mother figures in your life this Mother’s Day at Metropolis at Metrotown! BC’s largest shopping centre is honouring the mother figures in our lives, along with Mother Nature. Themed “We Love Moms & Mother Nature,” Metropolis at Metrotown is transforming into a magical space from now until
Free
Verses Festival of Words 2024
Vancouver Poetry House presents the 14th annual Verses Festival of Words from April 18–27, 2024, at venues across the city. Canada’s largest spoken word festival brings together generations of poets this year under the theme of “Learning and Remembering.” The program highlights education, lineage, and the passing of knowledge, fortifying
$15
You used to call me Marie
Experience the premiere of this new work by Jessie Award-winning playwright, Tai Amy Grauman, inspired by the stories of Métis women in her family (the Callihoos). Produced by Savage Society. We follow Iskwewo, Napew, and Mistatim through eight intertwined stories of love, loss, and the fight of the Métis people
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Family Room – The Falling Company
Presented by New Works and The Dance Centre Family Room is a poignant dance theatre piece choreographed by Marissa Wong which explores immigrant life and cultural identity – and the complexities of her Chinese-Canadian upbringing and navigating her parents' divorce. The innovative set design transforms the stage into a living
$28
The Starling Effect
Local indie-rock band debuts its latest single, with guests Hotel Empress and Pontiac. Doors at 8 pm/music starts at 9 pm. No cover charge. --- Allan MacInnis of the Georgia Straight described THE STARLING EFFECTs first EP as “psychedelic” and “shoegazey”, observing that “the guitars on the album move in
Free
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown
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. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Free
Monday, April 15, 2024
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April 15, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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April 16, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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April 17, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!
Thursday, April 18, 2024
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April 18, 2024 -The Phil Lind Initiative Speaker Series presents Sasha Velour
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April 18, 2024 -Cosmic Nights: The Language of the Universe
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April 18, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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April 18, 2024 -Moneka Arabic Jazz
The Phil Lind Initiative Speaker Series presents Sasha Velour
Sasha Velour, renowned as the winner of the 9th season of RuPaul's Drag Race, brings her unique perspective to the forefront in a captivating talk titled "The Big Reveal: Why Drag Matters." Exploring the intersections of politics and pop culture, Velour will delve into the profound roots of drag, its
Free
Cosmic Nights: The Language of the Universe
Grab a friend and join us for Cosmic Nights – The Language of the Universe, an evening of science, socializing and linguistic adventures. The award-winning The Allusionist podcast will be taking over the planetarium for this special event! Explore space through words and find out why we use language the
$25
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!
Moneka Arabic Jazz
Dive into a mesmerizing discovery of culture, tradition, and melody with Moneka Arabic Jazz in Vancouver on Thursday, April 18 at the Hollywood Theatre. Experience the transcendence of Ahmed Moneka's rich life and artistic voyage from Baghdad to Toronto. This rich musical endeavor blends traditional Iraqi melodies with vibrant African
$30
Friday, April 19, 2024
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April 19, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!
Saturday, April 20, 2024
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April 20, 2024 -The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour
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April 20, 2024 -Family Saturdays: Make a Cantonese Opera Headdress
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April 20, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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April 20, 2024 -Saturday Night Laughs presented by The Comedy Department
The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour
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
$64 – $69
Family Saturdays: Make a Cantonese Opera Headdress
On April 20, come learn about the exquisite art of Cantonese Opera, one of the most colourful and deeply rooted traditions in Chinatown. We’ll highlight our opera artefacts on display, listen to some tunes, and guide you in crafting your very own opera headdress. Drop in anytime between
Free
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!
Saturday Night Laughs presented by The Comedy Department
Saturday nights just got way funnier! Come see an incredible comedy show of unscripted awesomeness with some of the best in the biz! Award-winning , hilarious performers. Date night? Bunch of friends looking for a great time? This is the comedy show for you.Get ready for a knockout night of
$23
Sunday, April 21, 2024
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April 21, 2024 -The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour
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April 21, 2024 -Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour
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
$64 – $69
Paranormal Mystery Game in Downtown Vancouver
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!