7 things to do in Vancouver today: Wednesday, June 6

Jun 1 2018, 2:27 am

Our Wednesday Wisdom for today: you need to check out these seven events happening in Vancouver on June 6, 2018. The city has Bryan Adams, Vancouver Theatre Industry Night, and more to enjoy.

For more things happening around town be sure to check out our events section.

Bryan Adams

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  • What: Multi-million selling recording artist is supporting his latest album Ultimate on a 13-city cross-country tour. Bryan Adams will perform music from Ultimate, which features two new tracks and many of his enormous hits from an incredible back-catalogue including “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You,” “Can’t Stop This Thing We’ve Started,” “Summer of ‘69,” “Heaven,” and more.
  • When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
  • Time: Doors 7 pm
  • Where: Rogers Arena – 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Live Nation, $45 to $125

DisruptHR YVR 2018

  • What: DisruptHR YVR brings together a community of people leaders – HR professionals, CEOs, technologists, and business leaders – for a night of presentations with a purpose to shift the way we work.
  • When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
  • Time: 7 to 10 pm
  • Where: Science World at TELUS World of Science – 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Online, $35-$45

Introduction to Canning

  • What: Learn the basics of safe canning, so you can preserve the summer flavours. Recipes demonstrated: strawberry jam and pickled cukes. Go home with samples of each and printed recipes.
  • When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
  • Time: 6:30 to 8:30 pm
  • Where: Kensington Community Center, 5175 Dumfries Street, Vancouver
  • Tickets: $50; buy via Kensington Community Centre

Vancouver Theatre Industry Night

  • What: A fundraising industry night with The Group Van Theatre Company, Red Giant Theatre Society, and Vagrant Players Theatre Society. Network with fellow performers and producers, enjoy a BBQ, scout out talent, share ideas, and support the local arts and blossoming theatre scene.
  • When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
  • Time: 5:30 to 11 pm
  • Where: Go Studios – 112 E 3rd Ave
  • Admission: $10, includes 1 hot dog and 1 tasting from each brewery.

Small Business Speaker Series! Volume One: Funding

  • What: Eastside Flea is partnering with Vancity to offer a free speaker series that aims to connect local small business owners with tools and resources to help them thrive. Volume One is titled Small Business Funding Options.
  • When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
  • Time: 6 to 8 pm
  • Where: Eastside Studios space – 550 Malkin Ave., Vancouver
  • Admission: Free

Surrey Urban Farmers’ Market

Surrey Urban Farmers Market

Image: Surrey Urban Farmers Market / Facebook

  • What: A vibrant, multi-cultural Farmers’ Market, promoting small-scale farmers, food producers, and artisans. Meet farmers, bakers, distillers, artisan and crafters, food trucks, community groups, and more.
  • When: Every Wednesday from June 6 to October 3, 2018
  • Time: 2 to 6 pm
  • Where: North Surrey Rec Centre – 10275 City Parkway, Surrey
  • Admission: Free

Nightmares on WAX

  • What: Experimental multi-genre musician, DJ and producer, on tour to support his latest release “Shape The Future.” Featuring guest Catching Flies.
  • When: Wednesday, June 8
  • Time: Doors 8 pm, Show 9 pm
  • Where: Imperial Theatre – 319 Main St, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Online, $25
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