Topic is the Salt Spring Island Community Bat Program, with one or two local biologists speaking to the club about it. Lions Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m.; speaker starts at about 10:30 a.m.  Attendance is free for the first three meetings. After that attendees are asked to join the club.

Kathryn Sikkink, professor of human rights at Harvard University speaks on the history and current state of human rights and how human rights advances can be supported and sustained. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

Grizzly bear ecologist Michael Proctor speaks at SS Public Library Program Room. 7 p.m. Co-sponsored by SS Trail & Nature Club.

First annual spring symposium with speaker John Dominic Crossan, author of Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography and How To Read The Bible & Still Be A Christian.  SS United Church. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 22-23, plus a keynote address at GISS on March 22 at 7:30 p.m.

First annual spring symposium with speaker John Dominic Crossan, author of Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography and How To Read The Bible & Still Be A Christian.  SS United Church. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 22-23, plus a keynote address at GISS on March 22 at 7:30 p.m.