Tour des Iles
Three-day festival of inter-island small boat service that connects Pender, Saturna, Salt Spring, Galiano and Mayne Islands, plus Sidney. See tourdesiles.ca for schedule and to book trips.
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Children’s Art Classes
For 7 to 14-year-olds led by Luba Nikitina on Fridays in June. At 10 a.m., noon and 1:45 p.m. Register at www.makemoreartstudio.com. If your 7 to 14 year old enjoys painting, drawing and making art projects, these classes offer additional opportunities for young artists to blossom and shine creatively.
StoryWalk
Salt Spring Public Library Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring IslandWalk through a walk while reading picture book pages posted along the path from the Salt Spring Public Library to Mouat Park and Rainbow Road. This month's read is The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywait. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Bittancourt House Museum
Bittancourt House Museum 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring IslandOpen Wednesdays through Fridays at the Farmers' Institute grounds. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., until June 28.
Family Literacy Day
Salt Spring Public Library Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring IslandEngineering for Kids visits Salt Spring to offer hand-on access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects. Ideal for children aged four to seven and their caregivers. Pre-registration requested. Salt Spring Public Library. 12:15 to 1 p.m.
SSI Conservancy Annual General Meeting
Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve 265 Blackburn Road, Salt Spring IslandAnnual general meeting at the main building at 265 Blackburn Rd. Come for updates and refreshments. 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Book Launch: Susan Benson – Art, Craft and Design on Stage
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring IslandLaunch of Patricia Flood's book about Salt Spring artist Susan Benson's theatre design career. Mahon Hall. 5:30 p.m.
Marianne Grittani
Tree House Cafe 106 Purvis Lane, Salt Spring IslandLive music at the Tree House Cafe. 7 to 10 p.m.
Blanky
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring IslandLive music at Moby's. 9 p.m.
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