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MUSEUMS Ashton Armoury Museum. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9 a.m.-noon, 724 Vanalman Ave. 250-363-8346 or ashtonarmymuseum.ca British Columbia Aviation Museum. Daily 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 1910 Norseman Rd., Sidney. 250-655-3300 or bcam.

FAIRS AND FESTIVALS Christmas craft fairs - and one bazaar - continue this weekend: ? All-Sooke Craft Fair: One of the oldest craft fairs on the Island, with 80 vendors on two floors. The event includes pictures with Santa, food and entertainment.

West Coast band steps it up with a new album that goes beyond novelty-act label

Cycling the Pacific Ring of Fire part 3 ... Full Circle! A multimedia presentation covering 24,000 kilometres and 27month cycling odyssey at St. Ann's Academy Auditorium, 835 Humboldt St., Friday, 7 p.m. Tickets: $15/$10 door.

Composer hailed as the 'most important, most compelling'

Langham Court Theatre presents the Oscar Wilde comedy Lady Windermere's Fan, with performances starting tonight and running through Dec. 8.

-Welcome to the Calendar listings. Theatre, dance, live music, nightspots and other performances appear in day-by-day listings, with family activities and ongoing exhibitions under "Attractions.

Even after Canadians aged 50 and older are diagnosed with a chronic condition like heart disease or diabetes, they rarely make lifestyle changes that could improve quality of life or prolong their lives, a report suggests.

PREVIEW Stuart McLean and the Vinyl Cafe Christmas Where: Royal Theatre When: 7 p.m., Monday and Tuesday Tickets: $55 and up (250-386-6121) When Stuart McLean visits Victoria next week, he's ready to talk turkey. New turkey, that is.

CHILDREN'S THEATRE What: Pan Where: McPherson Playhouse When: Nov. 24 to Dec. 1 Tickets: $25.