October 7 2025: Live, laugh, Libra

BOOKS: Authors Christina Myers, Donna Seto, and Valerie Jerome attend Richmond Library’s annual literary celebration. (October 7 @ RPL Brighouse branch, Richmond) PERFORMING ARTS: Marathong sees 15 burlesque performers take the stage for one night, raising money for the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival. (October 7 @ WISE Hall) THEATRE: Langara’s drama students flex their performing muscles in Something May Come Down on You. (October 7-12 @ Studio 58) TALKS: Cinematographer Frederick Elmes discusses bringing directorial ideas to life. (October 8 @ SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts) FOOD & DRINK: Go on a guided tour of Syrah wines. (October 9 @ Everything Wine River District) DANCE: Co.ERASGA’s night of solo works, Eternal Gestures, has its premiere. (October 9-10 @ Scotiabank Dance Centre) THEATRE: Lasa ng Imperyo (A Taste of Empire) tells the story of the Philippines through a cooking demonstration. (October 9-19 @ Presentation House Theatre) Want to know what else is happening in Vancouver? Check out our events listings.