7 things to do in Vancouver today: Wednesday, September 12

Sep 7 2018, 3:01 pm

Figure Skating, Infused Dinner at Karuna, and lots more to do today around Vancouver! Check out these seven things happening on Wednesday, September 12.

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

ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Canada 2018

  • What: Richmond hosts a qualifying competition on the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19 series. Watch some of the top junior skating talent from around the world, including members of the Skate Canada NextGen team.
  • When: Wednesday, September 12 to Saturday, September 15, 2018
  • Time: Various times
  • Where: Minoru Arenas – 7551 Minoru Gate, Richmond
  • Tickets: Online, $10 per day or $25 for a full three-day pass. Admission is free for children ages 12 and under.

VIVO’s 45th Anniversary Screening at The Cinematheque

  • What: In celebration of VIVO Media Arts Centre’s 45th anniversary, enjoy a program of video art from the Video Out Collection and Crista Dahl Media Library & Archive. The works selected reflect changes in social consciousness, digital technology, and narrative strategies over the last 45 years.
  • When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018
  • Time: 7 pm
  • Where: The Cinematheque – 1131 Howe Street, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Online, $11-$13

Boob Tube Bingo

  • What: Boob Tube Bingo is like a drag, comedy and bingo cross-over episode. Hosted by Dick & Dee.
  • When: Second Wednesday of every month starting September 12, 2018
  • Time: Bingo cards handed out at 6 pm, event starts at 7 pm
  • Where: Storm Crow Tavern – 1305 Commercial Dr, Vancouver
  • Admission: Free

We’re Lichen it!

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Kanaka Creek Regional Park (JamesChen / Shutterstock)

  • What: If you like fungus and algae, then lichen is your new best friend. Learn about this mutually beneficial relationship in a single body. Ages 8+.
  • When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018
  • Time: 6:30 to 8:30 pm
  • Where: Kanaka Creek Regional Park
  • Admission: Free

Infused Dinner at Karuna

  • What: Enjoy a four-course THC Infused Dinner at Karuna Dispensary at 5:30 pm or 7:30 pm. Each time slot has space for 30 people. Guest are dosed individually based on their cannabis tolerance (20 to 200mg).
  • When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018
  • Time: 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm
  • Where: Karuna, 3636 W 4th Avenue, Vancouver
  • Price: $106.87; buy online

Community Conversations: The Latest Brew in Neuroscience Research

  • What: A discussion about the brain from UBC and Vancouver’s best and budding neuroscience thinkers. Featuring Asma Bashir, Elisa York, Joesh Khunkhun, and Jordan Shimell. Moderated by Dr. Judy Illes and Dr. Julie Robillard.
  • When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018
  • Time: 6:30 to 8:30 pm
  • Where: Steamworks Brew Pub – 375 Water Street, Vancouver
  • Admission: Free

Make Brioche!

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  • What: Learn all the basics of making Brioche, the magic dough that is more than just a sweet bread. Brioche is incredibly versatile, and in this workshop you will learn how to make the dough and a few recipes to use it in, such as Basic Brioche Loaf, Braided Brioche with pearl sugar, Brioche Cinnamon Rolls, and Savoury BBQ Pork Buns.
  • When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018
  • Time: 5:30 to 8:30 pm
  • Where: UBC Farm –  3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Online, $68
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