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Vancouver is full of fun things to do today, Tuesday, March 12! Get out and enjoy National Geographic Live!, Every(body) is Beautiful and more!
For more things happening around town be sure to check out our events section.
National Geographic Live! in Vancouver — Ocean Soul
National Geographic Live: Ocean Soul
What: Leading underwater photographer Brian Skerry will be taking the audience on an underwater adventure in his talk “Ocean Soul.” An advocate for marine conservation, Skerry’s presentations showcase his award-winning and thrilling wildlife encounters. Skerry will recount diving in predator-infested waters and living at the bottom of the sea to get close to his subjects.
When: Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Time: 7 pm
Where: The Orpheum — 601 Smithe Street
Price: Starting at $45 — Tickets available via Ticketmaster
#BCTechSummit 2019 — Innovation Superclusters & How They Will Supercharge Canada’s Economy
What: The CEOs of all five of the country’s business-led Innovation Superclusters are set to appear together for the first time ever at the #BCTECHSummit. The Government of Canada has invested $950 million to the Innovation Superclusters Initiative — an ambitious strategy to energize BC and Canada’s economy.
When: Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Time: 11:15 am to 12 pm
Where: Vancouver Convention Centre West – 999 Canada Pl, Vancouver
Register: Online
Piper Spit Bird Count
What: Whether you’re just getting to know the birds in your backyard or are on the lookout for rarities, grab your binoculars and join a park interpreter to watch the seasonal changes in the birds at Burnaby Lake. Ages 15+.
When: March 12, 2019
Time: 9 am to 11 am
Where: Burnaby Lake Regional Park – Meet at Burnaby Lake Nature Hosue – 4519 Piper Avenue, Burnaby
Admission: Free
Urban Grind 2019 at Harbour Centre
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What: The 633-step climb takes place at Vancouver’s Harbour Centre and takes climbers to the tower’s iconic Lookout observation deck. There’s a $5 entry fee to participate as many times as you wish during the day and upon reaching the top, participants receive a free beer and a $5 voucher for the Harbour Centre’s food court.
Dates: March 12, March 19 and March 26, 2019
Times: Anytime between 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm.
Location: Harbour Centre (access through lobby at 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver)
Cost: $5
Every(body) is Beautiful Exclusive Screening and Guided Workshop
What: The Illusionists is a documentary exposing the media saturation faced by young people, and the harmful consequences on future generations. The documentary will be screened in Vancouver twice in March, with each showing followed by a guided workshop where participants will learn the tools to stop the “comparison game.” The seminar is hosted by Monica Elena, a former fashion model and holistic nutritionist who is aiming to change the conversation when it comes to beauty and body image. All attendees will also receive a gift bag valued at $60.
When: Tuesday, March 12 and Thursday, March 14, 2019
Time: 7 – 9 pm
Where: March 12: Lorna Jane, 295 Terminal Avene; March 14: Werklab, 1275 Venebles
Price: Tickets available for March 12th- $35, Tickets available for March 14th- $35
Movies in the Morgue: Thelma and Louise
What: Vancouver Police Museum presents a special screening of Thelma and Louise starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon. Attendees are welcome to bring pillows and blankets to cozy up in the morgue. There will be fresh popcorn and pop for sale.
When: Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Time: Doors 6:30 pm, show 7 pm
Where: Vancouver Police Museum and Archives – 240 East Cordova Street, Vancouver
Tickets: Online
Anne of Green Gables: The Musical
What: Anne of Green Gables: The Musical’s lively tunes and dancing will have you falling for Anne’s infectious love of life. Experience Anne’s misadventures right alongside the characters on Trinity Western’s SAMC stage.
When: Tuesday, March 12 to Saturday, March 30, 2019
Time: Various times
Where: Freedom Hall, Robert N. Thompson Building, Trinity Western University – 7600 Glover Rd., Langley
Tickets: Online
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