CALENDAR

TUESDAY, JULY 24

Mom’s the Word presented by the Belfry Theatre, today through Aug. 11, Tuesday to Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. with matinée Saturday at 4 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. Tickets at tickets.belfry.bc.ca

28th annual Greater Victoria Shakespeare Festival, featuring productions of Pericles and The Tempest. To July 28 at Camosun College's Lansdowne Campus and Aug. 2-4 at Saxe Point Park, Esquimalt. Tickets at ticketrocket.co. Tonight: Pericles, 7:30 p.m.

The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory celebrates 100 years with Summer Star Parties. Open to the public to showcase its new exhibit and gallery, Tuesday through Friday to Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at 5071 West Saanich Rd. Free; go to thecentreoftheuniverse.net

Synagogue Tours. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to August 30, 12 and 2 p.m. at Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue, 1461 Blanshard St.; congregationemanuel.ca

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25

Esquimalt Outdoor Summer Movies: Wednesday, 9-11 p.m. at Bullen Park. Bring blanket or chair. Today: The Lego Batman Movie. esquimalt.ca

Hearts Beat Loud Special Edition. Indie Film series at Capitol 6, 805 Yates St., 7-9:15 p.m. capitol6.ca

Summer Concerts: The Best of Beethoven by the Victoria Symphony at Christ Church Cathedral, 7:30 p.m. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca

Brentwood Bay Music In the Park. Outdoor concerts every Wednesday to Aug. 15, 6:308:30 p.m. at Pioneer Park, 7130 W. Saanich Rd. Free, bring a chair or blanket, vendors’ food available; more at brentwoodbay.info