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Jina Mahsa Amini mural: The city’s last-standing legal Free Wall along the 95 Street and 105 Avenue LRT exit portal is a place where aspiring street artists can hone their aerosol skills without worrying about a lookout. Exceptional tributes sometimes pop up here, as local activist-artist AJA Louden has shown us with his portraits of Worf and the late Joey Moss. Currently, the glowing nucleus of beauty is self-taught South Korean artist Busyrawk’s glorious tribute to Jina Mahsa Amini, who died post police brutality for refusing to wear a government-ordered hijab in Tehran. These walls are always impermanent, so make your way while it’s still around. See more of Busyrawk’s tremendous work on the nearby Bissell Centre and at Baiju.

Details: any time west of 95 Street between 105 Avenue and 106 Avenue, no charge
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Public Night Market: The 124 Grand Market and The Public Food Hub are staging the second edition of this popular bazaar on Friday. With a carefully selected lineup of quality vendors, captivating live busking performances, DJ sets, games and a summer block party atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to bring family, friends and — you got it — friendly doggos. Next one’s Aug. 25.

Details: 5 p.m.–11 p.m. Friday at High Street and Glenora Place (124 Street and 102 Avenue), no charge
Secret Invasion: Uneven like any Marvel offering, sure — yet the tense TV series surrounding a decades-long incursion of Earth by shapeshifting Skrulls is wickedly timed for both the rebooted Cold War and a reality where the truth is a plaything for the powerful. Samuel L. Jackson is at his peak here as a broken Nick Fury, and the show’s stakes are somehow more terrifying than Thanos’ glove. Last episode is this Wednesday, jump in!
