SUNDAY, APRIL 14
Queen’s Birthday Tea, seventh annual event, presented by the Monarchist League of Canada, Victoria branch, with guest Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon and speaker Coleen Mills; 2 to 4 p.m. at the Embassy Inn Restaurant, 520 Menzies St., Reservations at tel. 250-886-8225.
Tosca by Giacomo Puccini, presented by Pacific Opera Victoria, 2:30 p.m. at the Royal Theatre. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121.
Singin’ in the Rain, presented by Doug Lee and Associates and Kaleidoscope Theatre, 2 p.m. at the McPherson Playhouse. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121.
Eighth annual British Car Restoration Fair and Swap Meet, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Heritage Acres, Saanich Historical Artifacts Society, 7321 Lochside Dr. Details at oecc.ca
Phillips Comedy Night, featuring Mike Delamont at Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St., 8-10 p.m; [email protected]
Anuhea with Justin Young, 8 p.m. at Club 9ONE9, 919 Douglas St. Tickets at Lyle’s Place, Ditch Records; ticketweb.ca
Young Life Victoria Hometour 2013, a self-guided tour of 12 homes in the Greater Victoria area. Tickets at younglife.ca/victoriahometour or tel. 250-634-3223.
Funds for Fiji Concert, 2:30 p.m. at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, 3801 Cedar Hill Cross Rd. Tel. 250-477-6741; stlukesvictoria.ca
Vancouver Island Regional Science Fair at the University of Victoria. Elliott Lecture Wing. Sunday, 1-3 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Details at web.uvic.ca
Italian Garden Tour with Wendy Shearer at Royal Roads University, 2 p.m. Reservations at tel. 250-391-2600 ext. 4536.
MONDAY, APRIL 15
Playwrights Cabaret with Liz Crocker, Julie LeBlanc, Richard Olafson and Beck Peacock, reading from their new plays, 8 p.m., Belfry Arts Centre, 1291 Gladstone Ave. Tel. 250-386-3786.
Poetry Month: Ladies and Gentlemen — Mr. Leonard Cohen, screening of National Film Board’s 1965 production, noon, Central Branch Library.
Myles Goodwin and April Wine, 8 p.m. at the Port Theatre, 125 Front St., Nanaimo. Tickets at porttheatre.com or tel. 250-754-8550.
Learn to Nordic Pole Walk with Linda. Monday, 1:30-3:15 p.m., meeting at Dallas Road and Cook Street, by the park washroom. Cost: $10, poles supplied. Register at [email protected] or tel. 250-920-4005.
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