SUNDAY, FEB. 24
Concerts for Kids: Lemony Snicket’s The Composer is Dead by Victoria Symphony, 2:30 p.m. at the Royal Theatre. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121.
Pacific Baroque Festival 2013: Welcome to All the Pleasures: The Music of Henry Purcell. Final performance, Choral Evensong: Music from the Chapel Royal, 4:30 p.m. at Christ Church Cathedral on Quadra Street.
67th Prairie Night in the Afternoon with a performance by the Greater Victoria Police Chorus, with social and refreshments to follow, 1:30-4:30 p.m. at Centennial United Church, 612 David St. Tel. 250-384-6424.
Jazz at the Gallery with Melinda Whitaker, Brent Jarvis, Ken Lister and Hans Verhoeven, 2 p.m. at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1040 Moss St. Tel. 250-384-4171.
Victoria Boat and Fishing Show with outdoor experts, exhibits, seminars, tackle, gear, and boats at Pearkes Recreation Centre, 3100 Tillicum Rd. Details at canwestproductions.com/Home-Boat-Show
Speaking in Tongues, final performance, 2 p.m. at the Belfry Theatre, 1291 Gladstone Ave. Tickets at tickets.belfry.bc.ca or tel. 250-385-6815.
Tsukino-Con convention, organized by fans to promote anime, manga and other forms of Japanese pop culture at the University of Victoria; tsukinocon.com
Celebrating 155 years of Victoria Chinatown History and Chinese New Year 2013 with music and dancing, 1 to 3 p.m. at the Royal B.C. Museum, 675 Belleville St, Details at royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Old Cemeteries Society Tour presents a joint tour by the Old Cemeteries Society and the B.C. Black History Awareness Society for Black History Month, 2 p.m. at Ross Bay Cemetery, meet in front of Oregano’s, Fairfield Plaza, 1516 Fairfield Rd. Cost: $5. Tel. 250-598-8870.
MONDAY, FEB. 25
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 by Victoria Symphony, Legacy Series, 8 p.m. at the Royal Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets at rms.bc.ca or tel. 250-286-612.
Victoria Sings: School District 61 students perform solo and choir performances, 7:30 p.m. at the University of Victoria, University Centre Farquhar Auditorium. Tickets at tickets.uvic.ca or tel. 250-721-8480.
Open Word: Readings and Ideas with Andrew Westoll, reading from The Chimps at Fauna Sanctuary, 1 p.m. at UVic, Hickman Building, Room 118. Details at openspace.ca
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