CALENDAR: Danny Bhoy, Rocky Horror, Jack Knox book launch
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26
Comedian Danny Bhoy, 7:30 p.m. at University of Victoria Farquhar Auditorium. Tickets at tickets.uvic.ca or tel. 250-721-8480.
An Improvised Edgar Allan Poe presented by Paper Street Theatre, 8 p.m. at Intrepid Theatre, 1609 Blanshard St. Tickets at eventbrite.com.
Rocky Horror Show: Live, 8 p.m. at Metro Studio Theatre, 1411 Quadra St. Tickets include a prop kit, at ticketrocket.co.
Jack Knox's launch of his new book, Hard Knox, 7:30 p.m. at Munro’s Books, 1108 Government St. Go to munrobooks.com or tel. 250-382-2464. Heart-Smart Women: All About Women’s
Heart Health with Carolyn Thomas, part-comedy, part-cardiology boot camp. 10 a.m. at Monterey Centre, 1442 Monterey Ave. Register at tel. 250-370-7300.
Arkenham Abbey, a comedy-horror show by Launch Pad Theatre Company at Craigdarroch Castle. Tonight and Thursday at 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 7 and 9 p.m.; Oct. 30 and 31 at 8 p.m. Tickets at thecastle.ca or tel. 250-592-5323.
Movie Night at the Market, with a screening of Ghostbusters (2016). 7 p.m. at the Victoria Public Market, 1701 Douglas St. Bring your own chair.
Impulse Response at the Bard & Banker Pub, 1022 Government St., 9 p.m. vicpubco.ca; 250-953-9993.
THURSDAY, OCT. 27
Kane and Potvin, in concert at Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney, 7:30 p.m. Tickets at marywinspear.ca or tel. 250-656-0275.
Rocky Horror Show: Live, 8 p.m. at Metro Studio Theatre, 1411 Quadra St. Tickets include a prop kit, at ticketrocket.co.
Bear Mountain plus guests at Sugar Nightclub, 858 Yates St. Tickets at Lyle’s Place and ticketfly.com.
Derek Gripper at Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St., 8 p.m. Tickets at jazzvictoria.ca hermannsjazz.com; tel. 250-388-9166.
Pumpkin Art on Oak Bay Avenue, Thursday through Sunday, 5-9 p.m. and Monday, from 5-10 p.m. behind Oak Bay municipal hall, 2167 Oak Bay Ave.
The Golem. A special silent movie screening of the 1920 horror film provides a unique window into German society prior to the Nazis. Presented by University of Victoria Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies at UVic. Cinecenta, 7 p.m.
Pie Throw (whipped cream) for United Way, Thursday, 3-4 p.m. at Aura patio, Inn at Laurel Point, 680 Montreal St. Martine Reid: Bill Reid Collected, a visual presentation of her book on one of Canada’s most renowned Northwest Coast Indigenous artists. 7-8:30 p.m. at Oak Bay Branch Library, 1442 Monterey Ave.; gvpl.ca