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5 things to do in and around Victoria this Thursday, January 15th

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Happy Thursday!

Experience a mix of thoughtful conversation, hands-on creativity, live music, film, and friendly competition—perfect for stepping out of your usual rhythm and into something a little more memorable. 

Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Thursday, January 15th:

a crack in the mirror: Artist Tour (in Punjabi)

Join exhibiting artist Simranpreet Anand with her mom Neelu Anand for a tour and conversation in Punjabi at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV)

This tour explores the themes and key concepts shared in ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ | sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror. 

Please note there is no English translation for this tour.

Admission to this event is by donation, but reservations are required—book your spot here!

  • Where: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1040 Moss Street
  • When: Thursday, January 15th – 1 p.m.

Craft & Connect

Drop in for a relaxed crafting session where creativity and community come together. 

Whether you’re working on your own project or trying something new, it’s a great chance to unwind, make something fun, and connect with others. 

Basic craft supplies and light refreshments will be provided—just bring your imagination! 

All ages are welcome, it’s completely free to attend, and no registration is required. 

  • Where: Luther Court Community Health Centre, 1525 Cedar Hill Cross Road 
  • When: Thursday, January 15th – 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The Sutcliffes’ Musical History Tour: The Beatles’ Legacy

Listen to the iconic tunes of The Beatles at Hermann’s Jazz Club!

Terry Marshall, Chuck Simms, and Shaun Wilson put the original band together in 2007 and throughout their run, the band proved to be a top draw, including four headlining appearances on the mainstages of Liverpool’s International Beatle Week and Cavern Club. 

After a several year hiatus, they’re making their epic return, featuring Pedro Arbour on drums and Arman Tesoro on keyboards.

Tickets are $30—grab yours here!

  • Where: Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View Street
  • When: Thursday, January 15th – 7 p.m.

The Secret Agent at The Vic Theatre

A night of suspense, history, and personal reckoning. 

In this gripping 1977-set political thriller, Wagner Moura delivers a career-defining performance as a fugitive professor haunted by Brazil’s military dictatorship. 

Moura won for Best Actor and Kleber Mendonça Filho took home the Best Director prize at Cannes in 2025. 

Get your tickets here

  • Where: The Vic Theatre, 808 Douglas Street 
  • When: Wednesday, January 15th – 7:15 p.m.

Thursday Trivia at Saxe Point Pub

Ready to test your knowledge? 

Head over to Saxe Point Public House for four rounds of trivia that cover a little bit of everything. 

Reservations are encouraged! 

  • Where: Saxe Point Public House, 101-505 Park Place
  • When: Thursday, January 15th – 7:30 p.m.
Zoe Mathers
Zoe Mathers
Zoe Mathers is Victoria Buzz’s new Branded Content and Lifestyle Writer as of November 2025. Born and raised in Victoria, BC, she also runs her own business as a social media manager for authors. Zoe previously served as student editor for Nexus Newspaper. When she’s not writing or managing social media, she enjoys reading and exploring the world.
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