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Weekly Events Roundup: February 2-8, 2018

News Bites • February 2, 2018 • RLBC

Get in out of the wet weather and hear from some incredible writers. Personal stories, musical interludes, and environmental exposés are all on this week’s list of events around BC.


Claire Sicherman shares her experience with intergenerational trauma on the afternoon of Friday, February 2 at Vancouver Public Library’s Oakridge branch. Claire will also be holding her book launch on Sunday, February 4 at Temple Shalom in Vancouver.

Read Claire’s op-ed on breaking the silence of her family’s stories.

http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/intergenerational-trauma-breaking-silence/

Grant Lawrence and friends present two sold out shows in Deep Cove, Friday February 2 and Saturday, February 3.

http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/grant-lawrence-friends/

Howard Macdonald Stewart will be speaking with Conservancy Hornby Island on Tuesday, February 6. Views of the Salish Sea interweaves geography, biology and resource economics with history to examine the Strait of Georgia.

http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/views-salish-sea-howard-stewart-hornby-island/

Ahmed Danny Ramadan will be speaking at Vancouver Island University’s Global Citizens Week on Tuesday, February 6 about his personal story and the work he does with LGBTQ+ refugees.

http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/danny-ramadan-vius-global-citizens-week/