{"id":15026,"date":"2017-11-15T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T17:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=15026"},"modified":"2017-11-17T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T19:55:00","slug":"whats-going-on-november-15-to-28-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2017\/11\/15\/whats-going-on-november-15-to-28-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>What&#8217;s Going On<\/em>: November 15 to 28, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, November 15\u00a0to Sunday, November 19<br \/>\n<i>Doing the deed<br \/>\n<\/i><i>The Original Deed<\/i> is a historical drama about the Congregation Emanu-El synagogue, being performed at\u2014where else?\u2014 the Congregation Emanu-El synagogue. The story shows conflict, love, and loss among eight family members and their lawyer as they try to save the synagogue. Tickets go for between $15 and $20; details about the show can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/ticketrocket.co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ticketrocket.co<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 18\u00a0to Tuesday, November 21<br \/>\n<i>Returning to the festival<br \/>\n<\/i>The third annual Victoria International Jewish Film Festival is coming to the Roxy Theatre. The fest is showing feature films and documentaries from around the globe. Details can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/vijff.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vijff.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15027\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15027\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2_THE_ROAD_FORWARD_056_861360-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2_THE_ROAD_FORWARD_056_861360-copy-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2_THE_ROAD_FORWARD_056_861360-copy-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2_THE_ROAD_FORWARD_056_861360-copy.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2_THE_ROAD_FORWARD_056_861360-copy-180x101.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Road Forward<\/em> plays at The Vic Theatre on Saturday, November 18 (photo provided).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saturday, November 18<br \/>\n<i>Walking the road<br \/>\n<\/i><i>The Road Forward<\/i> is being presented at The Vic Theatre this month. This musical documentary explores and explains the civil rights history of Canada\u2019s First Nations. The show uses song to connect past and present. Tickets are $10.48; details at <a href=\"http:\/\/victoriafilmfestival.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">victoriafilmfestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, November 21<br \/>\n<i>American pop-up<br \/>\n<\/i>The United States Consulate General in Vancouver is hosting a pop-up consulate here in Victoria for any American citizens. Staff at the event will be providing a variety of services ranging from notarial services to passport applications. For questions and appointment bookings, email vancouveracs@state.gov.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, November 23<br \/>\n<i>A roller-coaster of a career<br \/>\n<\/i>The Victoria Historical Society is hosting a talk with author Michael Layland about the life of Philip Hankin, a former governor of British Columbia. The talk is at James Bay New Horizons, located at 234 Menzies Street; doors open at 7:15 pm and admission is free. For more info, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/victoriahistoricalsociety.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">victoriahistoricalsociety.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, November 28<br \/>\n<i>Hungary explained<br \/>\n<\/i>The adult education committee at the Congregation Emanu-El synagogue is hosting a talk with author Endre Farkas. Farkas will be talking about what has and hasn\u2019t changed in Hungary since the Hungarian uprising against communism. Admission is by donation; the talk is at 7 pm at the synagogue. Head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/congregationemanuel.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">congregationemanuel.ca<\/a> for info.<\/p>\n<p>Until Tuesday, November 28<br \/>\n<i>Yes, they wood<br \/>\n<\/i><i>Wood We<\/i> is an exhibit at Fortune Gallery with pieces created by two best friends\u2014local artists Richelle Osborne and David Smith\u2014using wood and acrylic. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/fortunegallery.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fortunegallery.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, November 15\u00a0to Sunday, November 19 Doing the deed The Original Deed is a historical drama about the Congregation Emanu-El synagogue, being performed at\u2014where else?\u2014 the Congregation Emanu-El synagogue. The story shows conflict, love, and loss among eight family members and their lawyer as they try to save the synagogue. 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