• Train to be a Butterfly Citizen Scientist

    Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve 265 Blackburn Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    A SSI Conservancy project with Linda Gilkeson. Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve. 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

  • Supporting Gender Creative Children and Youth

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Free workshop for parents, caregivers and loved ones presented by Ambit Gender Diversity Consulting at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Rescheduled from snowed-out date in February. Info: Julian Paquette at jspaq13@gmail.com

  • Thirsty for Justice, Hungry for Peace

    St. Mary's Church 2600 Fulford-Ganges Road, Fulford Harbour, Salt Spring Island, B.C.

    Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice presents a workshop exploring the archetypes of labyrinth, pilgrimage, justice and peace led by Rev. Gyllian Davies. St. Mary’s church in Fulford. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Info/register: staroftheseassi@gmail.com

  • Peace Circle Workshop With Restorative Justice

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    At the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

  • Bouge de là Dance Workshop

    ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    ArtSpring Presents a community dance workshop led by Bouge de là with Corinne Crane, Ariane Boulet and Hélène Langevin — Improvisational tools.

  • Plato’s Spirit: Personal + Social Change – Ancient Greek Paths of Self-Transformation

    Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    UBC professor Michael Griffin presents a workshop exploring lost ideas of Greek philosophers at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice (St. Mary's Church). 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pre-register through www.staroftheseassi.ca.

  • Grief Support Group

    Six-week session led by Salt Spring Hospice begins today. Info/register: 250-537-2770 or saltspringhospice.org.

  • Tech Cafe: Excel Part 2

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Merv Anderson leads a Tech Cafe session on Excel Part 2 at the library. 1 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required at the library info desk, by calling 250-537-4666 or emailing info@saltspringlibrary.com.

  • Sacred Circle Dance Workshop

    Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Facilitated by Gale Hingston and assisted by Lolla Devindisch, the workshop explores the oldest form of dance known. At St. Mary's Church in Fulford, home of Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice, which is the event sponsor. 2 to 4 p.m.   Preregistration required at staroftheseassi.ca.

  • Advance Care Planning Workshop

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Free workshop offered by SaltSpring Hospice Society. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 to 9 p.m. Register at 250-537-2770, or email office@saltspringhospice.org.

  • Radiant Essence Retreat

    Cedar Lane Studio 210 Cedar Lane, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

    One day retreats combines Qigong and writing to open untapped reservoirs of well-being and creativity. With teachers Lorraine Gane and Purna-Ma. Cedar Lane Studio. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • Tech Cafe: Excel for Beginners

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Part 1 of a two-part course presented at the Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required at the library information desk, or call 250-537-4666, or email at info@saltspringlibrary.com.

  • CANCELLED: Life Drawing Group

    Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Weekly drawing class at Lions Hall closed for the summer.

  • Finding Ourselves in Retirement

    Fulford Hall Seniors Rooms 2591 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Workshop facilitator Bonnie Milne offers workshop focused on you, not your money, that will open the door to create a dynamic retirement plan. There are so many decisions people can make to ensure that their retirement years are among the best, most fulfilling years of their lives, but there is seldom opportunity to explore their choices. This workshop is […]

  • CANCELLED: Life Drawing Group

    Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Weekly drawing class at Lions Hall closed for the summer.

  • Tech Cafe: Excel for Beginners

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Part 2 of a two-part course presented at the Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required at the library information desk, or call 250-537-4666, or email at info@saltspringlibrary.com.

  • Women’s Writing Retreat

    WomenWriting’s annual summer retreat. 12 noon to 5 p.m. Info: Wendy Judith Cutler, 250-653-4296 or winnie@saltspring.com

  • The Language of the Heart

    Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Explore the spiritual path through writing with facilitator Lorraine Gane. Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice. St. Mary's Church. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com

  • Tech Basics for Seniors

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Eight-week course taught by Merv Anderson begins today at the Salt Spring Public Library. 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Pre-registration required at the library desk, 250-537-4666 or info@saltspringlibrary.com.

  • FireSmart Workshop

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    FireSmart workshop presented by Lt. Mitchell Sherrin of SSIFR. Part of the Salt Spring Emergency Program series of workshops. Salt Spring Public Library. 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Foundations of Insight (Mindfulness) Meditation Class Series

    Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    First of five classes in a series led by Heather Martin at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice at St. Mary's Church. 7 to 9 p.m. Other dates are Sept. 19, 26, Oct. 3 and Oct. 6. Preregistration is required at www.starofthesea.org

  • Tech Tutoring with Peter Freeman

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Every Wednesday at the library in three 50-minute sessions between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

  • Tech Tutoring with Jim Watkins

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Every Thursday at the library. 10 a.m to 12 noon. Maximum of 15 minutes per patron.

  • Tech Tutoring with Conrad

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    iPad, Tablet, eReader and basic Mac tutoring with Conrad Koke at the library. Sign-up sheets are found in the Info Desk Programs binder. Sessions are available every Monday. 12 noon to 2 p.m..