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Enjoy FREE Entry into Science World this Saturday, Oct 5th!

by Carrie Leslie in Events on October 3, 2019

Image courtesy of Ted McGrath | Inside Vancouver Flickr Pool

This Saturday, October 5, 2019, Science World at the TELUS World of Science will be hosting a FREE DAY for all!

Visit the famous dome in False Creek from 10 am to 6 pm to check out their newest exhibit, Cats & Dogs. Your free entry will also include entry into the rest of the building, so you can get knee-deep in science demonstrations, challenge your knowledge, and learn everything there is to know about our furry friends!

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Enjoy FREE Entry into Science World this Saturday, Oct 5th!

See free dance this Saturday (and every Saturday in July) afternoon

by Shawn Conner in Events, Insider on July 12, 2019

Laura Zeke Photography

Dances for a Small Stage’s Summer Series features contemporary dance from local artists in downtown Vancouver’s Bute Robson Plaza (800 Bute) every Saturday in the month of July beginning at 4 p.m.

The first in the series was last weekend, but there are three Saturdays left this month—and plenty of dance excitement! See below for more about the Summer Series.

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See free dance this Saturday (and every Saturday in July) afternoon

Cast ages from 13-18 in Teen Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

by Shawn Conner in Family Friendly on July 17, 2018

Atticus Cseh (Bottom), Piper Trounce (Puck), Lucy Layton (Puck) in Teen Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Jenny McDonald photo.

Sure, you can go to Bard on the Beach and see adults perform Shakespeare (MacBeth and As You Like It, to be sure).

But for those of who want to see one of the English scribe’s masterpieces interpreted by those not yet old enough to drive, we have Teen Shakespeare. This year the group brings, to an outdoor stage on Granville Island, A Mdisummer Night’s Dream (aka “The One With Puck”).

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Cast ages from 13-18 in Teen Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Things to Do in Vancouver this Weekend: January 18, 2018

by Inside Vancouver in Events on January 18, 2018

Get ready for a decadent weekend of food, chocolate, multi-media performing arts, music and cabaret! With the PuSH festival, the Opera and Dine Out Vancouver all on at the same time, you can go try a new 3-course meal and see a unique show every single night for the rest of the month.

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Things to Do in Vancouver this Weekend: January 18, 2018

Things to Do in Vancouver this Weekend: June 22, 2017

by Inside Vancouver in Uncategorized on June 22, 2017

The first weekend of summer is full of colour, music, and art! The Vancouver International Jazz festival has begun, bringing music to venues across the city, and out in the streets and plazas. The Dragon Boat festival will be rustling the still waters of False Creek and the Kanata Festival will be amplifying indigenous voices downtown. New shows are opening in the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Museum of Vancouver, and if you prefer a bit more interaction, there are graffiti art workshops at the Museum of Anthropology.

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Things to Do in Vancouver this Weekend: June 22, 2017

Things To Do In Vancouver This Weekend: January 5, 2017

by Inside Vancouver in Uncategorized on January 5, 2017

Happy 2017! It’s time to dig yourself out of the pile of cheese rinds, chocolate wrappers and wine bottles (if you want, I’m not judging) and head out for the first weekend of the year. ‘Tis the season for outdoor ice skating – either at Robson Square or up on Grouse Mountain, the holiday lights are still up at Capilano Suspention Bridge, and the Vancouver Italian Film Festival begins.

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Things To Do In Vancouver This Weekend: January 5, 2017