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DEC. 22 DANCE Social Argentine Tango: Annual Red Shoes Milonga. Drop-in lesson 7 p.m. followed by Tango Pacifico Milonga 8 p.m. at Café Casablanca, 2524 Bridge Street. Cost: $10. tangopacifico.com 250-389-0222.

OPENING Darkest Hour (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Landmark Cinemas University Heights) — Set in the early days of the Second World War, Darkest Hour follows Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) — as he is made prime minister of the United Kingdom when the fo

What : Chicago the Musical When : Through to Dec. 23 Where : The Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton St. Tickets : $89 and $99 For more information : rmts.bc.

What : Tom Jackson’s Christmas 150 When : Monday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m. (doors at 6) Where : Centennial United Church, 612 David St. Tickets : $25/$35 at eventbrite.

Historic Caleb Pike Heritage Park: 1589 Millstream Rd. calebpikeheritagepark.ca; 250-474-7601. Craigdarroch Castle: 1050 Joan Crescent. thecastle.ca; 250-592-5323. Emily Carr National Historic Site: 207 Government St. emilycarr.com; 250-383-5843.

The Belfry Theatre’s production of A Christmas Carol is being held over until Dec. 23. Six more performances have been scheduled for the production, which was originally set to close on Sunday.

THEATRE What : A Christmas Carol Where : Craigdarroch Castle, 1050 Joan Cres. When : Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m.; Dec. 19 to 23, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tickets : $20 ($18 for members) through thecastle.

Events SKAM’s Fashion Machine at Royal sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Museum, 634 Humboldt St. Friday to Sunday, 7 p.m. Cost: $10/$30 families.

GALLERIES Alcheringa Gallery (621 Fort St.) Wunderkammern: Jewellery & Miniatures, to Dec. 25. alcheringa-gallery.com Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (1040 Moss St.) Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. First Tuesday of month by donation. aggv.ca; 250-384-4171.

OPENING Ferdinand (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) — The animated tale inspired by the book about a large, gentle bull determined to return to his family after being captured. With the voices of John Cena, Kate McKinnon and Gina Rodriguez.