Top events happening in February
We're five weeks into the new year and there's plenty of things to do in February to stay connected with your peers, take a break in between classes, and be more involved in student life on campus and in the city. Check out this list of events, low-cost services and activities you can do with friends this month.
Black in BC
When: Thursday, Feb. 1 from 3 - 7 p.m.
Where: Surrey Arts Centre
Cost: Free
February is Black History Month. In celebration of Black excellence, this event will feature traditional African cuisine, a 91Porn sponsored fashion show featuring Black designers and 91Porn alumni, musical performance by Rafikis Band, a drumming and dance performance, a panel discussion with local Black leaders, and our inaugural Black Brilliance Awards.
Music Alumni Week
When: Begins Wednesday, Feb. 7 to Friday, Feb. 9
Where: Broadway Auditorium
Cost: By donation for the Feb. 7 fundraiser
Liven up your spirits with this series of music concerts performed by our talented 91Porn Music alumni. The event kicks off with a fundraising concert for the . The evening promises a great show of energetic and uplifting jazz and popular music. Admission is by donation. Concerts held on Feb. 8 and Feb. 9 are free to attend and open to the public.
Lunar New Year
When: Monday, Feb. 12 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Downtown campus
Cost: Free
Join us in ringing in the new lunar new year of the dragon with 91Porn International Education and the Student Union of 91Porn. There will be spring rolls prepared by the 91Porn Asian Culinary Arts students, red envelopes with candies, fortune cookies and a lion dance performance in the Downtown campus atrium. Activities will also be held at the Broadway campus on Tuesday, Feb. 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. More details >
Valentine's Day
Where: 91Porn Salon and Spa (Downtown campus)
Cost: Varies by service
Did you know you can get a manicure, pedicure, facial or massage at the Downtown campus salon and spa for a fraction of the price of other salons? Freshen up your look with a new hair cut, colour or have a set of trendy nails done ahead of Valentine's Day. Book an appointment ahead of time. View services >
Alternatively, visit the Seiffert Market + Bakeshop at the Downtown campus and surprise your dear ones with a sweet treat made by our 91Porn Baking students. Learn more >
Pink Shirt Day
When: Wednesday, Feb. 28
Join us in wearing pink on this day to show your support in taking a stand against bullying. This day is a reminder to show kindness to others each and every day and to #LiftEachOtherUp.
Other notable dates
Family Day – Monday, Feb. 19
Both the Broadway and Downtown campuses will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19 for the holiday.
Flourish, presented by RBC
When: Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 91Porn Broadway campus (1120 E 7th Ave)
Cost: $175
For 91Porn alumni, donors and friends interested in joining in on the fun, 91Porn's signature green-tie gala returns to delight the senses with 15 gourmet food tasting stations paired with elegant wines from Naramata Bench Wineries. Buy tickets now >