{"id":11516,"date":"2016-01-06T06:54:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T14:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=11516"},"modified":"2016-01-05T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T19:02:13","slug":"whats-going-on-january-6-to-january-19-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2016\/01\/06\/whats-going-on-january-6-to-january-19-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Going On<\/em>: January 6 to January 19, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wednesday, January 6 until Saturday, January\u00a09
\nArtsy, and crafty
\n<\/i>Explore the works of Katharine\u00a0Maltwood in Magna Mater<\/i> at the Legacy Art Gallery, located at 630 Yates Street. The exhibition looks at the impact of the Arts and Crafts movement in late 19th-century Britain. More information can be found at uvac.uvic.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, January 6 until Monday, January 18
\n150 years after Yeats
\n<\/i>Visit the Mearns Centre in UVic\u2019s McPherson Library for an exhibit on the life works of William\u00a0Butler Yeats. See his work as a\u00a0playwright, artist, and poet through rare books and printed ephemera. Go to uvac.uvic.ca<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

Saturday, January 9
\nHow much wood can a woodpecker peck?
\n<\/i>Find out just how much wood a woodpecker can peck while\u00a0on a walk through the woods with one of the Capital Regional District\u2019s naturalists at Francis\/King Regional Park. Meeting place is at the Nature Centre just off Munn Road in\u00a0Saanich. The event is free to attend and two\u00a0guided\u00a0walks are available: the first, running from\u00a011 am until 12:30 pm, is catered to adults; the second, running from 1:30 until 2:30 pm, is open to all ages. Go to crd.bc.ca<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

Sunday, January 10
\nDepicting the past
\n<\/i>If petroglyphs are an interest of yours, then join in on a guided hike in East Sooke Regional Park to learn all about stories quite\u00a0literally\u00a0written in stone. The guided hike will run from 1 until 3 pm and\u00a0is free to attend; it\u2019s recommended for ages eight\u00a0and up. Bring your sturdiest pair of hiking boots and meet up at the kiosk in the\u00a0Aylard\u00a0Farm parking lot just off Becher Bay Road. More information can be found at crd.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Brian Gore is part of International Guitar Night, in town on January 17 (photo by Suzanne Teresa).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Friday, January 15
\nUrban versus natural landscapes
\n<\/i>Towers and Trees, JP\u00a0Maurice,\u00a0and Acres of Lions\u00a0will be performing\u00a0at\u00a0Sugar Nightclub on January 15. Doors are at 8 pm; advance tickets are $15 and can be purchased at sugarnightclub.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saturday, January 16
\nNocturnal nature
\n<\/i>Owling is the sport for me! If it is for you too, join naturalist David\u00a0Allinson in a nocturnal search for these wonderful creatures. Event is recommended for ages 18 and up;\u00a0pre-registration by January 14 is required. Fee is $7 plus GST. For pre-registration call 250\u2013478\u20133344; for more information\u00a0visit crd.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sunday, January 17
\nInternational guitar night
\n<\/i>Head over to UVic\u2019s\u00a0Farquhar Auditorium\u00a0on January 17 for a night of some top-notch guitarists\u00a0exchanging musical ideas and\u00a0performing their latest original compositions. Brian Gore,\u00a0Lulo\u00a0Reinhardt, Mike Dawes, and Andre\u00a0Krengel will be there plucking their strings.\u00a0The event starts\u00a0at 7:30 pm and tickets are $25 for students; go to\u00a0uvic.ca\/auditorium<\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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