21 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Tuesday, July 26

Looking for something to do on Tuesday? The Straight’s got you covered. Here are 21 events happening in or around Vancouver on Tuesday, July 26.

CONCERTS

Los Angeles-based post-hardcore band letlive. plays the Rickshaw, with guests Seahaven, Silver Snakes, and Night Versus.

Canadian guitar-rock greats the Tragically Hip play the second of two nights at Rogers Arena on their final tour ever.

Jamaican reggae singer Jah9 and her band the Dub Treatment join Vancouver yoga teacher Danielle Hoogenboom at Fortune Sound Club for a night that combines yin yoga with live reggae-dub music.

ETCETERA

Sing classic and contemporary rock, pop, and indie songs with a community drop-in choir at Britannia Community Centre.

FORUMS

Junction senior art director Randy Gibson talks about everyday design as inspiration at Brainstation Vancouver.

Learn how to plan your own oral-history project, get interview tips, and practise your interview skills at a Vancouver Public Library Storytelling With Interviews workshop.

Monthly TechVancouver meetup at Rise HQ features talks by Annalea Krebs (SocialNature), Chris Hobbs (Two Tall Totems), Amielle Lake (Tagga), and Carl Schmidt (Unbounce).

KIDS' STUFF

Playland features midway games, the Kids Playce, an arcade, a haunted mansion, and rides such as Atmosfear, Corkscrew, Hellevator, Music Express, and Wooden Roller Coaster.

COMEDY

The Fictionals and Friends present a night of improv comedy inspired by classic novels, the latest bookshelf hits, and audience suggestions at Cafe Deux Soleils.

Colin Sharp and James Kennedy host a standup-comedy showcase at the Kitchen Table.

THEATRE

The Ensemble Theatre Festival presents The Romans in Britain at Jericho Arts Centre.

Theatre Under the Stars presents Beauty & the Beast at Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park.

Plan Z Theatre Company presents the classic Canadian play Salt-Water Moon, previewing at Pacific Theatre.

Bard on the Beach presents Pericles and Romeo and Juliet at Vanier Park.

The Arts Club Theatre presents the retro-rock musical Rock of Ages at Granville Island Stage.

GALLERIES

The Vancouver Art Gallery hosts an exhibition that examines the significance of the six women who were inspirational to the artistic development of Picasso.

MUSEUMS

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC presents the works of celebrated Vancouver-based artist Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun in Unceded Territories.

ATTRACTIONS

The VanDusen Botanical Garden features over 255,000 plants from around the world and almost two dozen sculptures.

At the Bloedel Conservatory you can take in more than 200 free-flying exotic birds and 500 exotic plants and flowers.

MOVIES

The Vancouver Foreign Film Society presents a screening of the Indian courtroom drama Court at the Cinematheque.

Screening of director Nicolas Winding Refn's surreal horror flick The Neon Demon at the Rio Theatre.