14 #Events March 27th 2013 ¢ Over the Edge Wednesday March 27 Anthropology Department Bowling Night $15 tickets (includes shoes, 2 games & food) 6-9pm@ Black Diamond Lanes (1241 5th Ave.) Meet next years club executives, faculty and other ANTH students. Thursday March 28 Acoustic Performances $10 cover at door 8pm @ Nancy O’s Musicians Jimmy Baldwin, Dougal Mclean and Jeremy Breaks are all set to play a lively performance that you won’t want to miss! Friday March 29 Post-Soviet Bloc Party $5 at door 8pm @ Riley’s Join the PSSA to celebrate and mourn the passing of the Soviet Bloc. Saturday March 30 PG’s Got Talent Auditions 12-5pm @ AimHi (950 Kerry St.) Email audition@pgsgottalent.com with your name, number, talent and preferred time to book your ten minute slot. For more information visit pgsgottalent.com. Auditions also run at the same time on Sunday. Monday April 1 Yoga 101 Workshop Free! 11am-12pm @ Chinook Yoga (320 Vancouver St.) Get a brief background of yoga, learn the foundational postures one at a time and receive alignment cues - perfect for beginners who want to get their technique correct from the beginning. Wednesday April 3 Open Mic Free! 8pm @ Nancy O’s Friday April 5 PG Aeromodelers Show Free! 9:30am-9pm @ the Pine Centre Mall Check out the 24th annual membership drive and static display of remote controlled aircraft and helicopters of the Prince George Aeromodelers. Also being shown from 9:30am-5pm on Saturday. Global Friday Free! 12-1:30pm @ Room 7-158 Come hear El Salvador’s Minister of Foreign Affairs’ Carolina Calderon talk on alternatives to the war on drugs. “Once More with Feeling” $5 tickets in advance, $10 at the door 7pm @ the Canfor Theatre UNBC Musicals presents Buffy the Vampire Slayer in all its musical glory. Also a showing at 1pm and again at 7pm on Saturday. Book Launch Free! 7:30pm @ Books & Co. Al Rempel will be launching his latest book of poetry titled “This Isn’t the Apocalypse We Hoped For.” Rock the Vote Block Party TBA (tickets available at Distritct, Ruins, CNC Student Union & UNBC Wintergarden) 9pm-3am @ the Generator An event with a focus of celebrating the end of another semester, the start of summer and to remind everyone to vote on May 14th with headliners such as Hedspin, Flipout and Darylo to keep the beats going till the early morning. Saturday April 6 Antiques and Collectibles Fair $4 for adults, $3 for seniors, free for children under 12 (all at the door) 9am-3pm @ the Roll-A-Dome Help support the Prince George Hospice Society by checking out and potentially finding some buried treasure at the fair. Also runs on Sunday from 10am-4pm. Home Business Fair Free admission! 10am-4pm @ the Hart Pioneer Centre Natalie MacMaster $45-$55 tickets (available at Ticketmaster) 6:30-9pm @ Vanier Hall (2901 Griffiths Ave.) One of the most dynamic and talented musicians ever to come from Atlantic Canada! Alter Ego Party TBD 7:30pm @ the Croft Hotel A night of EDM, Ghetto Funk, Breakbeats and more where you can dress in whatever disguise your heart desires. Sunday April 7 Fish & Bird Performance $12 tickets 8pm @ Books & Co. Best described as “gothic stringband,” the band Fish & Bird are sure to give you a fantastic show for your money’s worth. Tuesday April 9 UFM Free! 1lam-3pm @ the NUSC Celebrate the end of the school year with one last visit to the UFM! Thursday April 11 Barry McKinnon Chapbook Awards Free! 7pm @ CNC A night full of poetry readings and an award that will be given to the author of the best northern BC poetry from 2012. Chapbooks will also be for sale or trade. Saturday April 13 Roller Derby Bout $10 at the door 7pm @ the Roll-A-Dome Cheer on the Rated PG Rollergirls as they take on Kamloops’ Tournament City Derby Dolls. Monday April 15 Rock/Blues Performance $5 at the door 8pm @ Nancy O’s The Unwed Mothers are a rock/blue band making a stop in their tour of western Canada — be sure to check them out! Friday April 26 Scott Cook Performance TBA 9pm @ Nancy O’s Thursday May 2 Seinfeld Live! $70 (available online at ticketmaster.ca) 7:30pm @ the CN Centre (2187 Ospika Blvd.) Reminisce about the good ol’ Seinfeld days and check out Jerry live at the CN Centre. Thursday May 30 UNBC Alumni Association Reception $10 tickets (limited space) 6pm AGM, 7pm Awards Reception Show your support for those alumni who have made outstanding contributions to their alma mater, their professions and their community. Also part of the program is the recognition of the Class of 2013, the Honorary Degree recipients, the 2013 Valedictorians and the Governor General Medal Recipients. Living in Prince George for the summer? Want FRESH, FREE vegetables?! The PGPIRG Sustainable Learning Garden Project (located between the student res and UNBC bioenergy buildings) is gearing up for the summer! Anyone, including students, faculty, staff, and community members, can be a part of the experience! No commitments are required. But there are beds available for the interested gardening enthusiast, FREE vegetables, and learning & volunteer opportunities. For more information, email: garden.pgpirg@gmail.com or we phone: 250-960-7474 .7 PGPIRG