{"id":11943,"date":"2016-03-30T06:34:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T13:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=11943"},"modified":"2016-03-29T10:43:06","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T17:43:06","slug":"whats-going-on-march-30-to-may-10-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2016\/03\/30\/whats-going-on-march-30-to-may-10-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>What\u2019s Going On<\/em>: March 30 to May 10, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, April 1<br \/>\n<i>Rascals in town<br \/>\n<\/i>Head on over to Sugar Nightclub for an evening of fun with the Band of Rascals. Advance ticket price is $12; tickets are available at Lyle\u2019s Place and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketfly.com\" target=\"_blank\">ticketfly.com<\/a>. Doors are at 8 pm; for more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sugarnightclub.ca\" target=\"_blank\">sugarnightclub.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2<br \/>\n<i>A different take on truth<br \/>\n<\/i>The Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents <i>Going Home Star\u2014Truth and Reconciliation<\/i>, a story of a young, urban First Nations woman adrift in a contemporary life of youthful excess. Tickets start at $29; the show is at 7:30 pm at the Royal Theatre. More information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmts.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">rmts.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, April 4<br \/>\n<i>Camosun reveals new fitness centre<br \/>\n<\/i>Head on over to Camosun\u2019s Interurban campus for the grand opening of the newly renovated Fitness and Recreation department\u2019s Fitness Centre. The opening will run from 11 am until 1 pm and will include free fitness assessments, food, tours, and prizes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11944\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11944\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/We-Hunt-Buffalo_group_1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11944\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/We-Hunt-Buffalo_group_1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"We Hunt Buffalo are playing Victoria\u2019s Lucky Bar on Saturday, April 9 (photo provided).\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/We-Hunt-Buffalo_group_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/We-Hunt-Buffalo_group_1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/We-Hunt-Buffalo_group_1-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We Hunt Buffalo are playing Victoria\u2019s Lucky Bar on Saturday, April 9 (photo provided).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saturday, April 9<br \/>\n<i>Ungulate hunters<br \/>\n<\/i>Lucky Bar is hosting the fantastically talented We Hunt Buffalo; advance tickets are $10 and doors are at 7 pm. More information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luckybar.ca\" target=\"_blank\">luckybar.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, April 14<br \/>\n<i>Get sustainable<br \/>\n<\/i>This year the Camosun College Student Society will be celebrating its Sustainability Day at Camosun\u2019s Interurban campus\u2019 courtyard. The event will run from 10 am until 3 pm and will feature a bike tune-up station, as well as information from local recycling and other environmentally friendly organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, April 20<br \/>\n<i>Antiquities making music<br \/>\n<\/i>The Victoria Symphony presents Colin Tilney in recital on April 20; playing antiquities is this guy\u2019s jam, specifically antique instruments. Tickets are $20; the show starts at 8 pm in the Oak Bay United Church. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmts.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">rmts.bc.ca<\/a> for info.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 23 and\u00a0Sunday April 24<br \/>\n<i>Native plant sale<br \/>\n<\/i>The annual native plant sale is taking place this year at the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary. There will be over 120 species of native plants available for purchase at the event. The sale will run from 9 am until 3 pm. For more information call 250-479-0211 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swanlake.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">swanlake.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 29 and Saturday, April 30<br \/>\n<i>Circus at the symphony<br \/>\n<\/i>The Victoria Symphony presents <i>Cirque de la Symphonie<\/i>, a show of jugglers and aerialists accompanied by the Victoria Symphony performing orchestral favourites. Tickets start at $30 and the show starts at 8 pm. To find out more about this and other events at the Royal and McPherson theatres head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmts.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">rmts.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, May 1<br \/>\n<i>Geocaching fun!<br \/>\n<\/i>Learn how to geocache from guest presenters Helen and Chris Edley on an all-ages guided walk at Elk\/Beaver Lake Regional Park. There is a registration fee of $10 per family; interested parties should call 250-478-3344 by April 28 to pre-register. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crd.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">crd.bc.ca<\/a> for more information on this and other events happening in the Capital Regional District.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, April 1 Rascals in town Head on over to Sugar Nightclub for an evening of fun with the Band of Rascals. Advance ticket price is $12; tickets are available at Lyle\u2019s Place and ticketfly.com. Doors are at 8 pm; for more information visit sugarnightclub.ca. 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