5 things to do in Vancouver today: Wednesday, January 6

Nothing to do? We’ve got you covered. Here are five things to do in Vancouver today Wednesday, January 6, 2016.

What: Equal parts social commentary and psycho thriller, Heathers the Musical arrives in Canada next month with guilt-free mayhem. Heathers The Musical is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer (Christine Quintana), a brainy, teenage misfit who never dreamed of getting in the most popular and cruel clique at high school. But she did. She also never dreamed of dating the dark and mystery new kid at her school. But she did. And she certainly never dream of killing anyone. But she kind of did.
Where: The York Theatre – 639 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
When: Wednesday, January 6 to 17

What: Watch the Vancouver Canucks take on the Carolina Hurricanes tonight. Buy tickets to the home game at Rogers Arena or watch from the comfort of your home.
Where: Rogers Arena – 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver
When: Wednesday, January 6; 7 p.m.

What: Join us for more nerve-wracking, butt-clenching trivia featuring your favourite video games (from all eras and consoles!) Assemble your dream team of up to five friends and see if you’ve got the know-how to best the rest.
Where: EXP Restaurant + Bar – 309 West Pender Street, Vancouver
When: Wednesday, January 6; 7 to 9 p.m.

What: Check out the stand-up comedy at Deep South BBQ, produced by Maddog Studios.
Where: Deep South BBQ – 420 West Pender Street, Vancouver
When: Wednesday, January 6; 9 p.m.

What: What is user experience design, and what do people in UX do? We’ll help answer these questions by diving into the ins and outs of UX Design, how it applies to our everyday lives and the direction it’s taking as the digital space continues to evolve. Find out more about the growing importance of design at companies, the design thinking methodology, and what UX Design looks like at companies building software.
Where: BrainStation HQ – 1110 Hamilton Street, Vancouver
When: Wednesday, January 6; 6 to 8 p.m.