• The Great Plains in Concert

    All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Canadian duo plays folk, Celtic, bluegrass, country and gospel. All Saints By-the-Sea. 7 p.m.

  • The Comic Strippers

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

    Award-winning comedy improv by some of Canada's top comedians. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

  • Johnny Cash Tribute Night

    Salt Spring Island Legion 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Hosted by the Legion beginning at 8 p.m.

  • Salt Spring Unitarian Fellowship

    Salt Spring Seniors Centre 379 Lower Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Amanda Tarling speaks on Physical Health and Spiritual Practice at Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 10:30 a.m. Childminder available and visitors welcome.

  • Salt Spring United Women’s Soccer Game

    Portlock Park Vesuvius Bay Road at Central, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Div. 3 women host Vic West at Portlock Park. 12:30 p.m. kick-off. 

  • Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Packing Party

    Community Gospel Chapel 147 Vesuvius Bay Road, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    The Mothers of Preschoolers Group hosts a shoebox packing party for Operation Christmas Child at Community Gospel Chapel from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to participate either by bringing a completed shoebox or by supplying extra goodies to help fill shoeboxes.

  • Veterans’ Luncheon

    Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Veterans and an escort/guest only invited to Meaden Hall for a lunch by the Legion. Lunch at 1 p.m., no-host refreshments at noon. RSVP by Nov. 3 to 250-537-5822, Legion bar or legionbr92rdc@gmail.com. 

  • Art Talk for 150 Years and Counting: Fighting for Justice on the Coast

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

    Talk by UVic professor John Price accompanies exhibit at Salt Spring Public Library. Co-sponsored by, and at the monthly meeting of, the Salt Spring Island Historical Society. 2 to 3 p.m. 

  • Ten Steps to Peace

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

    Laura Dafoe and Philippa Tattersall give a presentation on 10 things we can do to contribute to internal, interpersonal, community and organizational peace based on the principles of nonviolent communication. The presentation will include information about SSI Restorative Justice Program. Salt Spring Public Library. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

  • Tacking Against the Wind: Non-profits in a Climate of Uncertainty 

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

    Volunteer and Community Resources invites members as well as others in the community to join them at their AGM with keynote speaker Peter Elson, adjunct assistant professor with UVic’s School of Public Administration. SS Public Library. 4 to 6 p.m. The 20-minute talk followed by a Q&A period will explore the questions of 1) why not-for-profit […]

  • International Folk Dancing

    Salt Spring Island Middle School Dance Studio Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    No partner needed. Salt Spring Middle School Dance Studio. 4:30 to 6 p.m. For more info email jdwilkin@telus.net  

  • Ballet Victoria Open Rehearsal

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

    Local dance students invited to attend. Company class 12 noon to 1:30 p.m., Run through 2 to 4 p.m.

  • Family Movie Matinee

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

    Fridays at 2:30, for families with kids ages six and up. Kids under 10 must be signed in and out. Oct. 20: The Muppets (2011) CANCELLED: Oct 27: The Dark Crystal CANCELLED: Nov. 3: Jumanji Nov. 10: Oz the Great and Powerful Nov. 17: Labyrinth Nov. 24: Enchanted Dec. 1: The Nightmare Before Christmas

  • Salt Spring Community Theatre Production

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Two one-act comedies: Mother’s Nature (telephone conversations with my mother) + Salt Spring Blues. Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.  7:30 p.m. shows on Nov. 10, 11, Nov. 16, 17 and 18, plus a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Nov. 12. Featuring Daniel Squizzato, Lynne Terry, Dave French, Fiona Walls, Rosita Larrain, Saint McColl, Vera Algoet and Amy […]

  • Ballet Victoria: Dracula

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

    Prepare to be seduced by the eerily evocative ballet that will bite deeply into your soul. Show 7:30 p.m.; bar 6:30. Post-show talkback.

  • Shadow Warriors

    Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    DJs Steampunk Samauri with special guests Cleo Madelaine, Mykey Boom and Indigo Matiko. Moby's. 8 p.m.

  • Remembrance Day

    Meaden Hall, Legion + Centennial Park Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Breakfast by donation at Meaden Hall. 8:30 to 10 a.m. Muster for parade at Thrifty's parking lot at 10:15 a.m.; service begins at 10:30 a.m. culminating in minute of silence at 11 a.m. Open House at the Legion beginning at 11:45 a.m.  Alan Moberg plays from 2 to 5 p.m., along with a meat draw. 

  • She Said This is Who I Am: Artists’ Reception

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

    14 island women explore who they are as individuals and artists. Opening reception for show running Nov. 10 to the 19. ArtSpring. 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Salt Spring Community Theatre Production

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Two one-act comedies: Mother’s Nature (telephone conversations with my mother) + Salt Spring Blues. Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.  7:30 p.m. shows on Nov. 10, 11, Nov. 16, 17 and 18, plus a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Nov. 12. Featuring Daniel Squizzato, Lynne Terry, Dave French, Fiona Walls, Rosita Larrain, Saint McColl, Vera Algoet and Amy […]

  • Swing Shift & Salt Spring’s Andrews Sisters

    Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Swing Shift's only Salt Spring dance of the 2017/18 season runs at Meaden Hall. 8 p.m. Tickets at MONDO TRADING and the Legion Bar.

  • Mad Day Out

    Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Live band at Moby's. 9 p.m.

  • Salt Spring Community Theatre Production

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Two one-act comedies: Mother’s Nature (telephone conversations with my mother) + Salt Spring Blues. Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.  7:30 p.m. shows on Nov. 10, 11, Nov. 16, 17 and 18, plus a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Nov. 12. Featuring Daniel Squizzato, Lynne Terry, Dave French, Fiona Walls, Rosita Larrain, Saint McColl, Vera Algoet and Amy […]

  • Bach on the Rock: A Baroque Bouquet

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

    Chamber choir and orchestra conducted by Michael Jarvis presents music by Pergolesi, Mozart, Bach and Vivaldi. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

  • Salt Spring Forum: Stephan Lewandowsky

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

    Psychologist Stephan Lewandowsky presents Denial: From Climate Change to Conspiracies at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m. Although scientists long ago settled on the conclusion that human activities are causing climate change through the emission of greenhouse gases, a small but vocal number of dissenters remain unswayed by the evidence. What causes people to reject scientific evidence? What […]