Hang out with cohort alumni and curious newcomers for a relaxed evening at Whistle Buoy. Reconnect with familiar faces, meet new people, and hear what's coming next.

Join us for an evening workshop on the Five Animal Frolics, an ancient Chinese qigong practice to stretch and cultivate energy. This session will focus on the tiger, the animal associated with spring, anger, and the element of wood. The tiger movements are all about letting anger move through us and letting go of it, as well as a deep stretch for our forearms and our lower backs.

Design and carve your own custom ring using wax techniques, guided by Atelier Vipond. Shape, refine, and cast your piece in silver—beginner-friendly, hands-on, and creatively freeing.

The Victoria Butterfly Gardens is about to get a lot more colourful as five species with nearly 40 dart frogs make their debut this April - just in time for Pro-D Day! Join our horticulture and animal care team for a special Meet the Keeper experience featuring our newest resident frogs, up close.

Make your own Beltane protection pouch with custom lino-printed linen, locally gathered herbs, and a guided exploration of threshold crossing and land relationship. Artists lead a hands-on workshop weaving Celtic linework traditions with Pacific West Coast craft—no sewing experience needed.

A hands-on coworking session where you'll learn practical AI skills and work on your own projects with expert guidance in the room. Perfect for getting comfortable with AI tools in a supportive, drop-in environment—no tech background needed.

BuildersVault's third hackathon tackles social services and AI over five days (April 20-25), bringing together engineers, data scientists, social work students, and designers to research real problems and build solutions that matter—with $1,000 in prizes and direct connections to organizations that will actually use what you build.

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Bring a printed dream and explore it through guided writing exercises that open up multiple interpretations rather than pinning down a single meaning. You'll need a notebook and pen—no devices allowed.

A vibrant closing gala blending fashion, performance, and culture. Designers and artists from across the Pacific Northwest showcase collaborative, cross-cultural work in a high-energy, community-driven celebration..

Join a relaxed-pace tour celebrating Victoria's all ages and abilities bike and roll routes, led by people on power wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and families with children exploring the city's most accessible paths. This Earth Week event showcases how climate action creates more inclusive, livable communities for everyone.

An evening with Gwen Lamont featuring readings, conversation, and social time. Includes a signed book, wine, and appetizers, while exploring her powerful memoir and remarkable life story.

Join a weekly community RPG night to roll dice, battle, and connect. Open to all skill levels, with space to run or join games in a welcoming, social environment.

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Join a community walk to chat, move, and enjoy the local scenery together. Next one isn't until May 11th, so don't miss this chance to connect outdoors.

A playful partner yoga class blending movement, communication, and connection. Explore accessible poses, build intimacy, and have fun together—no experience needed, guided by an expert instructor.

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Rally on the Legislature lawn calling for free transit for youth across the province, with speakers sharing how transit costs impact their lives.

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Spend four days at a coastal BC lodge combining outdoor adventures like kayaking and trail running with recovery practices, nutritious farm-to-table meals, and practical wellness education you can take home. Leave with sustainable habits for long-term vitality, not just a temporary reset.

A facilitated space for thoughtful conversation where people connect, share experiences, and explore ideas together through honest dialogue.

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Casual industry mixer for builders, designers, and sponsors to connect, learn about Trades de France 2026, and explore team or partnership opportunities over drinks and conversation.

Browse local food vendors, artisans, and crafters at this seasonal Thursday market in Memorial Park, complete with hot food options, live music performances, and a playground for kids. A food-first market featuring everything from fresh dinner options to handmade goods like soap, tea towels, and jewelry.

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Learn about Electronics and Electrical Engineering Technology programs, including Marine and Industrial, and Renewable Energy specializations, with the Department Chair available to answer questions and help you find the right fit.

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Join us for our annual general meeting to vote on new executives and hear what we've been working on. We're also launching advocacy, media, and community committees—great chances to get involved in transit and urbanism work in the CRD.

A weekly drop-in space where men and masculine-identifying folks connect through guided discussions, starting with check-ins about recent wins and challenges, then exploring whatever's on your mind. Share your thoughts or just listen—plus free food, drinks, and bus tickets included.

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Discover the fascinating history of Victoria's water system, from the challenges of 1865 downtown to today's world-class supply, through an illustrated lecture by former CRD watershed expert Joel Ussery and a short film screening. Learn how early public foresight secured the high-quality water that flows from your tap today.

Improv festival featuring North American talent performing ensemble shows directed by guest artists, with local showcases and specially crafted formats created fresh each day.

Drop in to plant your own seeds, learn simple sustainability tips, and take home something to grow. A quick, feel-good activity for all ages during your SkyWalk visit.

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Camosun College's Visual Arts graduating class showcases two years of studio work across painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, video, animation, film, and performance. Catch the exhibition April 17-26 at 955 Wharf Street, with an opening reception April 16.

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Craft your own protective Beltane pouch in a hands-on workshop blending Pacific West Coast-inspired Celtic linework, upcycled linen, and locally gathered rosemary and lavender—while exploring thresholds, protection traditions, and your connection to the land.

Artist Liz Saunders-Partridge showcases her work on public transit and landscapes alongside five talented guest artists in this new exhibition. The opening reception offers a chance to view the collection and meet the artists.

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Live honky-tonk dance night featuring classic country and western swing from legends like Hank Williams and Patsy Cline, with a beginner-friendly two-step lesson before the show. Two sets of danceable music with all-star local musicians, or just grab a seat and enjoy the performance.

A two-day creative summit bringing together authors, photographers, and designers through workshops, panels, and performances—culminating in the Better Together Gala. Open to all curious, creative, and community-minded attendees.

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Drop in every Wednesday at 2 pm to work on your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or mending projects alongside other crafters. Bring your supplies, get help, swap yarn and patterns, or just hang out and do one more row together

Join a relaxed art session with hands-on instruction and light snacks to keep you fueled.

A Holocaust survivor rebuilds his life in Pittsburgh, transforming trauma into hope while running a jewelry store in Squirrel Hill, crafting pieces that represent his journey from darkness to light. This touching play reveals how one man's unbreakable spirit and love for humanity helped him reclaim his destiny after enduring Auschwitz.

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Spend 90 minutes kayaking or paddleboarding on the water, then head to Swift Brewing for a pint of your choice. A relaxed mid-week evening to get outside and unwind with friends or that special someone.

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Celebrate hazy craft beers with top breweries pouring juicy, smooth styles all weekend. Enjoy $7 pours, discover new favourites, and soak up a laid-back, beer-focused festival atmosphere.

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Watch comedians test new material and discover what works (or doesn't) in real time at this weekly open mic, or sign up at 6:30 to try standup yourself.

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Experience French baroque opera and dance as Orpheus journeys to the underworld to rescue his beloved Eurydice in this timeless tale of love and loss. Pacific Opera Victoria partners with Ballet Victoria to bring Greek mythology to life through music's transformative power.

A Holocaust survivor rebuilds his life in 1960s Pittsburgh through unwavering faith and handcrafted artistry. This powerful story explores healing, compassion, and finding light in darkness.

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Phillips Comedy Night brings together the city's funniest comedians for an evening of stand-up paired with The Mint's famous West Coast Himalayan cuisine. Hosted by Morgan Cranny and Drew Farrance every Wednesday in an intimate downstairs setting.

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A high-energy musical about the 1899 newsboys’ strike, featuring a Tony-winning score, bold choreography, and an inspiring story of youth պայք and standing up for what’s right.

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Watch Victoria's funniest improvisers perform The Harold—an improv format featuring recurring characters and interwoven storylines in this 60-minute comedy show.

Based on the 1899 newsboy strike, this Tony-winning musical delivers scrappy young heroes, rousing anthems, and high-energy choreography as New York's paper sellers fight against the odds for fair treatment.

A supportive space to explore what Reconciliation means and discover your first steps on the journey. Come reflect and learn alongside others in a welcoming community setting.

Join Aaron Watson's welcoming guitar class where players of all levels learn, jam, and sing together through accessible lessons and a diverse mix of songs. Drop in any Monday with your guitar and sense of adventure—no registration needed.

Y Mind is a free group program for young adults (18-30) that teaches evidence-based mental health tools using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to better manage stress and improve well-being. This info session introduces the seven-week course where you'll learn mindfulness and self-compassion techniques, connect with peers, and get a Y gym membership, workbook, and resources.

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Join us for our free monthly chat with Dr Pat Gunton. This session will be about the Heart - a review of common heart conditions as we age. All welcome Coffee, tea, and cookies are provided, donations appreciated Wheelchair accessible, parking on site Central Saanich United Church 7180 East Saanich Road, Saanichton [email protected] · centralsaanichunited.ca

A 4-week mindfulness course that helps you break free from phone addiction and build real-world connections through digital detox practices and social fitness habits. Learn to reclaim your attention, face FOMO and loneliness, and strengthen offline relationships.

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Explore Victoria's oldest street on a guided walk from the Inner Harbour to Wentworth Villa, discovering heritage buildings, their original occupants, and hidden behind-the-scenes spaces along the way.

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A culturally grounded yoga practice for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color that centers rest, breath, and gentle movement in a space free from performance or explanation. Led by South Asian teacher Arpita, who brings lineage-based teaching and nervous system awareness to honor bodies shaped by migration and resilience.

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Explore wines from island regions across the globe, tasting 6 distinct examples from Sicily to the Canaries and beyond. Each VINcabulary class focuses on a specific theme with carefully selected wines that tell the story of their unique terroir.

Developers, designers, and social workers team up for a 5-day hackathon building AI tools to tackle homelessness and addiction with Victoria Cool Aid Society. Kick off April 20, demo your working prototype April 25, and potentially land grants or contracts like previous hackathon winners.

Professor Emeritus Janice Glasgow from Queen's University presents an exploration of AI fundamentals—covering knowledge representation, reasoning, machine learning, and vision—while tracing how these elements evolved into today's systems. Expect an informal discussion that separates AI reality from hype, plus coffee and the chance to connect with Victoria's AI community.

Bi-weekly gathering to process past psychedelic trips and prepare for future ones through group sharing and reflection.

Y Mind is a free program for young adults (18-30) that teaches evidence-based tools to manage stress through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, mindfulness, and self-compassion. Meet weekly for seven weeks to learn practical mental health skills, connect with peers, and get a free gym membership and workbook.

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Learn ancient Daoist Qigong practices in a relaxed group setting over six weeks, perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners looking to connect with others while finding their calm.

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Dr. Joanna Harper discusses the latest research on transgender athletes in sports, examining how science informs policy decisions around athletic competition and fairness. The talk explores the complex intersection of biology, performance, and inclusion in competitive athletics.