The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria, is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre in London on 7 December 1889 and ran for a very successful 554 performances (at that time the fifth […]
How are we, as people of faith and spirituality, called to respond to the climate crisis at this moment? Across Victoria, many are already taking meaningful action—through greening initiatives, education, advocacy, and protest. At the same time, with expanding fossil […]
A meeting to present information regarding projects involving the use of biosolids, in proximity to our drinking water source, the Nanaimo River.
Where: Gage Gallery, 19 Bastion Square, Victoria When: Thursday, 21st May, 5:30 pm onwards Free / by donation RSVP here. This will be a relaxed gathering with a cash bar, light refreshments, and the incredible ocean-inspired sculptures of artist Tanya […]
This is not your typical fashion show. It's dogs. It's style. It's one unforgettable night. Join us May 21 at Uptown for the Man and His Dog Fashion Show-where local models, incredible looks from Outlooks for Men and Meraki Boutique, […]
Green Valley, the debut documentary from Victoria-raised filmmaker Morgan Tams, screens at The Vic Theatre on Thursday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM. What began as a simple film night has grown into something bigger - a coalition of local organizations […]
Deathly Matters is a one-day in-person community conference bringing together people and services to share resources, learn, and connect about death and dying. It showcases emerging voices and perspectives not readily found within the mainstream dialogue. This is a 19+event and requires […]
Victoria's Ultimate Hobby and Toy Fair May 23 and 24, 2026 Pearkes Arena 3100 Tillicum Road (By Tillicum Mall and Silver City) It’s time for the Ultimate Toy Fair! ! Loads of vendors with items for sale including action figures, […]
Tired of holey socks and sweaters? Looking for an opportunity to increase your skills, help the planet, and give new life to your old clothes? Textile and clothing waste is a serious and increasing problem. Around the world, people are […]
From shorelines to skies—celebrate nature with Parks Canada and local organizations. Join us for guided bird walks, tidepool exploration, ice cream at the canteen, and plenty of fun activities for all ages.  Scheduled Activities (subject to change):  11:00 amEvent begins […]
Meet us in the Fernwood Square - right in the heart of Fernwood - for TWO days of markets, music, and a little bit of magic and a little bit of magic. Think live tunes drifting through the air, artists […]
🎨✨ SQUARE | Members’ Show ✨🎨 Step into a celebration of bold edges and boundless creativity. SQUARE brings together an exciting collection of non-juried works by our talented members — all exploring the strength, balance, and beauty of the square […]
Did you know that drip line irrigation systems can help you save time, water and improve your plant health? This workshop will cover the basics of what you need to know in order to design, build, maintain and repair a […]
Artist Roberta Pyx Sutherland will open Gallery Garden and Studio for first time on the May 24th weekend (11-4pm. 23rd and 24th). Buddhist art from her 'Pilgrimage' series as well work from 'Climate for Change' will be featured. Come for […]
Unite your love of art and nature during this series of creative mindfulness two-hour workshops! Through expressive arts, eco-mindfulness practices, and supportive community, we will take good care of eco-anxiety/grief and nurture hope in relationship with the earth. A little […]
Concert: Sunday, May 24, 2026, 2:30 pm. Pre-concert talk: 1:30 pm at UVic Farquhar Auditorium (visit UVic’s website for more information)The Victoria Choral Society, with members of the Victoria Symphony, present Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem, Op.45, paired with the recently composed work, Marble of the West, by Iranian-Canadian […]
RENEWAL: Brahms’ Requiem and Marble of the West by Iman Habibi Sunday May 24th 2026 at 2:30pm Brian Wismath, Artistic Director Featuring 150-voice choir Jennifer Turner (soprano) Nathan McDonald (baritone) Full orchestra, with members of the Victoria Symphony The Victoria […]
Humans have been trying to control the weather for time immemorial. Since the 1930’s, military records show this is actually being done, by spraying various salts, ice and chemicals into the sky. For decades these operations have become more and […]
hello choir friends! Welcome to Vol. 7 of Queer and Trans Choir, we hope to see you there :) Where: ** new location alert:**: Lutheran Church of the Cross, 3787 Cedar Hill Rd, Victoria What: 2-hour choir hang where we'll warm-up our voices and […]
May 26-28, free online global film premiere of Little Singer, part of the The Eternal Song 12-film series -- a glimpse into a world where healing is not separate from community, land, or spirit. It is woven through all of it. An […]
We’re reaching out to invite you and your community to join the Nature and Culture consultation for the Culture Global Stocktake for Climate Action (CGST). It will take place on Tuesday, May 26th at 8:00 am - 9:30 am PT/11:00 […]
eWomenNetwork Accelerated Networking Event Join us for a fun and welcoming women's business lunch and networking. Our goal is to​ f​acilitate a collaborative space where we​ get to know each other, to help build relationships with new people you meet. […]
The Complex Lives of Wild Wolves with Dr. Marc Bekoff & Ian McAllister Join us for a discussion about B.C.'s wolf cull - the science, ethics, and the cost of getting it wrong Tuesday, May 26, 5:30 p.m. PT Is […]
The International Peace Charter (IPC), a Victoria-based non-profit, will officially launch with a public news conference. Organizers are calling on the Government of Canada to become the first country in the world to ratify its 11-charter Principle for World Unity […]
Citizen-led non-profit calls on Canada to lead the world in ratifying 11-principle Charter; e-petition sponsored by MP Elizabeth May to be presented in House of Commons May 26, 2026 VICTORIA, B.C.- The International Peace Charter (IPC), a British Columbia (B.C.), […]
Want to influence climate action in BC? Join this training to explore the BC Climate Emergency Campaign's 2025 Climate Action Progress Report, a powerful, science-backed report that highlights what the BC government has accomplished and, more importantly, the urgent action […]
Drum therapy uses the drum as a tool for nervous system regulation and self-discovery. This Foundational Series introduces you to shared, collective experiences of drumming, personal inquiry, interpersonal witnessing, and healing growth. Maximum 5 participants.  Thursday evenings in May in Victoria. […]
Celebrate Ocean Week in Victoria and discover the wonders of the Salish Sea through over 30 ocean-themed events focused on learning, fun and conservation leading up to World Ocean Day on June 8. Check out the 2026 Calendar at OceanWeekVictoria.ca […]
The annual Fired Up! -Contemporary Works in Clay event is a highlight of the Canadian ceramics art scene. For its 42nd year, the group explores the concept of "Ebb and Flow". In art making, as in life itself, there is […]
This is a BERRY fun weekend with a truck full of Saanich Strawberries arriving in F E R N W O O D !! 130+ ARTISTS • CHEFS • DESIGNERS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY with all new vendors each day!! Explore […]