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A photo of Vancouver in the fall
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Need to Know, Need to Go: Events for a busy fall

Peak Web September 26, 2026

By: Madeleine Donegan, SFU student Swing Dancing What: Swing dancing describes a variety of types of dance that arose alongside the popularity of jazz music in New York City. Swing dancing is both vernacular and social, and anyone is welcome to join to any degree they wish. The dances are hosted by Rhythm City Productions, who also offer a variety of classes and workshops to those interested in swing dance of all abilities. Their website features videos to help learn and review swing dance fundamentals. When: 8:30–11:30 p.m., every Thursday Where: St. Michael’s Hall, 2474 Prince Edward St. Cost: DJ…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Events for an active summertime

Peak Web May 24, 2026

By: Jen Westling, SFU Student Open level ballet class UBC Life Building, Room 26 Every Monday, 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. (May 11–August 24) Drop-in, $5 cash or card at door Five, six, seven, eight! UBC’s Ballet Club is hosting weekly ballet…

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An interior of Café Broyé
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Cafés to study at this finals season

Peak Web March 23, 2026

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Passion8  Lougheed branch: Monday–Sunday, 1:00–10:30 p.m. A few minutes’ walk from Lougheed SkyTrain station Cambie branch: Monday–Thursday/Sunday, 1:00–11:00 p.m.; Friday–Saturday, 1:00 p.m.–12:00 midnight Take either the 099 B-Line or the 009 bus (to UBC)…

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Need to know, need to go: Events in June

Peak Web June 15, 2025

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Indigenous Women’s Full Moon Ceremony REACH Community Health Centre, Vancouver Thursday, June 12, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Cost: Free On Wednesday, June 11, the moon will appear full and bright in the night sky. The following evening,…

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PHOTO: The exterior of the Slice of Life Photo Studio, including their sign at the entrance (address: 1636 Venables St, Vancouver, BC V5L 2H2).
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Pack your summer with community at Slice Vancouver

Peak Web May 19, 2025

By: Noah Jozic, SFU Student Looking for a new hobby this summer? Hoping to meet artsy friends? Trying to develop your art practice, but lacking studio space? Look no further! Slice of Life Vancouver, or “Slice,” is a community-oriented studio…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: May Events

Peak Web May 12, 2025

By: Osna Hadef, SFU Student [caption id="attachment_131334" align="alignnone" width="179"] PHOTO: Screenshot courtesy of @soumakboutique / Instagram[/caption] Turkish/Syrian Coffee on Hot Sand & Boardgames Kids Market, 1496 Cartwright Street, Vancouver May 17, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Free registration via Eventbrite  Soumak Boutique’s…

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Branches with light pink cherry blossoms growing from them. The background is a pastel blue sky.
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Need to Know, Need to Go: End of semester events

Peak Web March 24, 2025

By: Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor Blue Jay Sessions at Medina Café  780 Richards St., Vancouver  March 27, 6:00 p.m.–10:15 p.m.  Tickets: $15 for one session, $23 for full session on showpass.com  The Blue Jay Sessions, a Calgary-based pop-up…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Month of March

Peak Web February 25, 2025

By: Osna Hadef, SFU Student Treat Show Comedy China Cloud Studios, 524 Main St., Vancouver March 1, 7:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Tickets: $18 online via Eventbrite, $20 at the door If you want to start the month with laughs,…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Black History Month events

Peak Web February 17, 2025

By: Manal Kashif, SFU Student February is Black History Month so here is a curated list of events everyone can attend while learning about the history of struggles, successes, and  perseverance of Black people all over the world. These events…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Black History Month

Peak Web February 3, 2025

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer [caption id="attachment_130645" align="alignnone" width="696"] PHOTO: Jasmeen Sran / The Peak[/caption] DIVERSEcity Black in BC: Celebrating Black Excellence When: Friday, Feb 7, 3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.  Cost: Free Where: Surrey Art Gallery & Surrey Civic Theatres at…

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