CALENDAR

TUESDAY, JULY 3

Chamber Opera Tours Presents Jane Austen’s Persuasion: A Musical Drama at the McPherson Playhouse, 7:30 p.m. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121. The Drawer Boy by Michael Healey by the Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre. Tonight to July 15 at the Roxy Theatre, 2657 Quadra St. Tickets at bluebridgetheatre.ca. Performance tonight, 8 p.m. Roots Balladeer Scott Cook House Concert at 17 Cambridge St., 7:30 p.m. Admission at the door. BYOB and refreshments by donation. RSVP to jeniredale@hotmail.com The Beach Rocks! A all-ages guided walk at Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park to get a glimpse of creatures that live beneath the rocks. 1-2:30 p.m., meet at kiosk near the main beach on Metchosin Road. Be prepared for wet feet. CRD Parks programs, crd.bc.ca/parks, tel. 250-478-3344. Chris Milllington and Dancin! at the Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Av., 8-9:30 p.m. More at butchartgardens.com Lives Well Lived Film Screening at University of Victoria Cinecenta, 3800 Finnerty Rd. Tonight, Wednesday and Thursday, 7 and 8:30 p.m. More at lives-well-lived.com

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4

Lunchtime pipe organ recital by Christine Purvis at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 924 Douglas St., 12:15-12:45 p.m. More at standrewsvictoria.ca Phillips Comedy Night at The Mint Restaurant, 1414B Douglas St. Every Wednesday, 8 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.ca. Hermann’s Jazz Jam: The Tom Vickery Trio at Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St., 8 p.m. Go to hermannsjazz.com for details. Synagogue Tours. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to Aug. 30, 12 p.m. at Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue, 1461 Blanshard St. Details at congregationemanuel.ca