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CALENDAR: Symphony, cycling, Great Voices and Ugh! A Slug!

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SUNDAY, MARCH 25

Victoria Symphony presents Beethoven’s Fourth at The Royal Theatre, today, 2:30 p.m., and Monday, 8 p.m. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121.

Great Voices of Canada, tells the stories of 10 great Canadian opera singers, featuring Gino Quilico and Robert Holliston. 8 p.m. at University of Victoria Farquhar Auditorium, 3800 Finnerty Rd. Tickets at tickets.uvic.ca.

Beauty and the Beast on Ice starring Olympian skater Vaughn Chipeur, presented by the Racquet Club of Victoria. 1 p.m. at Archie Browning Sports Centre, 1152 Esquimalt Rd. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121. The Greater Victoria Cycling Coalition Blossom Ride. Dust off that bike and come out to see the blossoms and flowers. 10 a.m., starts and ends at Centennial Square with regular stops to smell the flowers. Bring a lunch; gvcc.bc.ca B.C. SPCA Wild ARC 14th Annual Open House. See what it takes to care for 3,000 injured and orphaned wild animals. Noon4 p.m. at 1020 Malloch Rd., Metchosin; spca.bc.ca/tourwildar­c. Joan Blackman and Jane Hayes, From Mozart to Gershwin at Wentworth Villa, 1156 Fort St., 2:30 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.ca. Jazz at the Gallery with Beauty & The B, Tony Genge at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1040 Moss St., 2-4 p.m. Tickets include admission to the gallery; 250-384-4171 ext 0; u-jam.ca/info-jazzat-the-gallery. A Celtic Afternoon at the Centre for Active Living 50+. Entertainm­ent featuring traditiona­l Celtic, English and original songs and instrument­als by Knacker’s Yard. 2 p.m. with Afternoon Tea at 3 p.m. at 1229 Clarke Rd. Learn more at tel. 250-652-4611.

Ugh! A Slug! A guided walk for all ages at Devonian Regional Park peek under fallen logs and leaves for slugs. 10-11:30 a.m., meet at the informatio­n kiosk in the parking lott off William Head Road. Capital Regional Parks programs, crd.bc.ca/parks, tel. 250-478-3344.

MONDAY, MARCH 26

Victoria Symphony presents Beethoven's Fourth at The Royal Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca; tel. 250-386-6121. The Belfry Theatre’s 2018 SPARK Festival featuring True Crime, Who Killed Spalding Gray?, Mouthpiece, Café Daughter and Tomorrow's Child with free events, readings, and workshops. Daily through Wednesday, schedule and tickets at belfry.bc.ca

Knackers Yard at The Irish Times Pub, 1200 Government St., 9 p.m. vicpubco.ca; 250-383-7775.

Ange Hehr at Bard & Banker, 1022 Government St. 9 p.m. vicpubco.ca; 250-953-9993.

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