1) Explore Mount Pleasant’s Thriving Art Scene
Explore all the innovative galleries and creative spaces that Mount Pleasant has to offer at ROVE, the free neighbourhood art-walk.
Friday May 26
Various locations
roveyvr.com
2) Yarn-Around at the Roundhouse
This spirited project encourages all-ages to play by using brightly coloured yarn to animate railings, chairs, shrubs and landscape architecture.
Ongoing until May 31
Roundhouse Community Centre (181 Roundhouse Mews)
yarnaround.wordpress.com
3) Vancouver Indigenous Media Arts Festival
VIMAF’s 2017 Festival celebrates the talent and presence of the Indigenous film and media artist community.
May 25 to 28
SFU Woodward’s, SFU Harbour Front and additional locations
eventbrite.ca
4) See great stand-up one, two or three times
Celebrated comedian Ali Wong will perform at the Vogue Theatre THREE times this week.
Ali Wong: Baby Cobra is available on Netflix now.
May 25, 26, 27
Vogue Theatre (918 Granville St.)
do604.com/ali-wong-late
5) Rodney DeCroo Album and Book Release
East Vancouver songwriter, poet and playwright Rodney DeCroo will release his latest album, Old Tenement Man, and new book of poetry, Next Door to the Butcher Shop, this week at the Cultch.
May 31, The Cultch (1895 Venables St.)
do604.com/rodney-decroo-old-tenement-man
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