10 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Monday, July 6

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      Looking for something to do on Monday? The Straight’s got you covered. Here are 10 events happening in or around Vancouver on Monday, July 6.

       

      CONCERTS

      Los Angeles-based metal band Big Business tours in support of latest release Battlefields Forever at the Cobalt.

      Japanese instrumental-rock band Toe (pictured above) performs on its West to East From Far East tour, with guest starRo. Held at the Electric Owl.

      Maryland post-rock trio Trans Am performs with guests Sur Une Plage and Sinoia Caves at the Fox Cabaret.

       

      ET CETERA

      The City of Vancouver Awards of Excellence Gala celebrates outstanding achievements by local individuals, organizations, and youth. Held at the Orpheum Theatre.

       

      FORUMS

      At a forum held at the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre, you can share information on what's being done to improve cities for girls and women.

      At Regent College, Amanda Russell-Jones talks about Josephine Butler and the sexual double standard.

       

      THEATRE

      The Ensemble Theatre Festival presents director John Ford's 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore at the Jericho Arts Centre.

       

      GALLERIES

      An exhibit at Wendel Gallery highlights the work of Colombian-Canadian artist Marco Tulio.

       

      MOVIES

      The West Vancouver Memorial Library screens director Jake Schreier's 2012 drama Robot & Frank.

       

      ATTRACTIONS

      Highlights of Splashdown Waterpark include body slides, a main pool, a ramp slide, a hot tub, children's slides, a children's splash park, a picnic area, enclosed-pipe rides, volleyball, and basketball. 

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