Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

A seasonal show and sale of art and antiques takes place the Upstairs Valley Gallery, featuring the works of Jacob Burton and Joshua Beckett.  The show runs Nov. 24 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Nov. 25  from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

An illustrated south-end history talk by Brenda Guiled at Beaver Point Hall. 2 to 4 p.m.

Seasonal concert from Viva Chorale choir at All Saints By-the-Sea Anglican Church. 2 p.m. $15  for adults; $5 for youth 16 and under.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Regular business meeting. Note new location at SS Public Library. 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Drop-in introductory sessions at the new squash court at the Golf Club (805 Lower Ganges Rd). Bring clean non-marking shoes. First time is free and $5 per session thereafter. Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon.   

Local author presents newest kids' book Up in Arms. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 2 p.m.

Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month with Anna and Monika, for everyone ages 9 to 12. Fall books are: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Oct. 10 & 24; Tuck Everlasting, Nov. 14 & 28; The Griffin of Darkwood, Dec. 12. Room 106. 3:30 to 5 p.m.

Keiko Mary Murakami Kitagawa presents the story of her Japanese Canadian family, including their internment during World War II. Part of the Asian Canadians on Vancouver Island Project project presented […]

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice is offering a workshop under the guidance of writer, poet, teacher and editor, Lorraine Gane. Participants will explore how writing can open untapped sources of insight, understanding, inspiration, and wisdom. Beginning with gentle movement and meditative practices to still the mind and relax the body, […]

Trees go up for fourth annual event, which has community members vote for best decorated tree with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Opens noon, then open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

A founder of the seminal folk group Spirit of the West and a solo artist for over 20 years, J. Knutson debuts an exciting new group featuring harmonious vocals, Celtic influences, and rock rhythms.

Book reading with Lisa Richter, Jane Eaton Hamilton, and Natalie Meisner. Hosted by Ayla Heeds. Q &A to follow. Salt Spring Public Library. 8 p.m.

Regular business meeting at Lions Hall starts at 9:30 a.m., with trustee reports and town hall session starting at noon. A public hearing on the Salt Spring Commons affordable housing project is scheduled before the meeting at 9 a.m.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners event at ArtSpring at 10:30 a.m. All welcome. Followed by a workshop from 1:30-4:30 at a different location. (Spinning experience necessary.) Preregister at saltspringweaversandspinners.com

Drop-in introductory sessions at the new squash court at the Golf Club (805 Lower Ganges Rd). Bring clean non-marking shoes. First time is free and $5 per session thereafter. Thursdays from 7:30 to 9 p.m.       

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

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

Fundraiser for food for Kenyan school children. Fabulous door prizes. All Saints By-the-Sea. 3 to 5 p.m. Info: 250-931-1214

Annual artisan fair at Beaver Point Community Hall. Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Annual seasonal fair at Fulford Community Hall. Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 am. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delicious homemade food available too.

Michael Doyle, Former Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations presents New World Disorder. Gulf Islands Secondary School. 7:30 p.m. Michael Doyle is a University Professor at Columbia Law School. He is a renowned […]

Marianne and her band are playing at the Legion. 7:30 p.m.

Salt Spring Concert Band and new music director, Keith Ollerenshaw their rendition of folk songs combined with traditional Christmas carols, with familiar western European traditions mixed with Russian and South East Asian selections. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

Christmas Baking, Attic Treasures, Books & Gift Items. United Church Hall 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Annual seasonal fair at Fulford Community Hall. Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 am. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delicious homemade food available too.

At Pat's studio at 425 Stewart Rd. on Sat., Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 3 from 12 to 5 p.m.

Salt Spring Saturday Market is open for a few weekends before Christmas!  Purchase the perfect “Made on Salt Spring” gift directly from the person who made it.  Great festive atmosphere at Centennial Park in Ganges Village. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Annual artisan fair at Beaver Point Community Hall. Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Meet Santa at the Ganges floatplane dock and follow him to the Salt Spring Public Library where kids can have their photo taken with him as they share their Christmas wishes. 1 to 3:30 p.m.

Annual competition to see who makes the best chili on Salt Spring Island. On the Fulford-Ganges Rd. side of Centennial Park. 4 to 6 p.m. Info: http://christmasonsaltspring.com/event/2016-chili-cook-off/?instance_id=333

HomeRoutes event, with Lindsay Woolgar also playing. All proceeds to the artists. Over the Rainbow B&B. 310 Isabella Point Road. E-tsf $20/ticket in advance to coastaldahling@gmail.com. For more info call 250-653-9123.

Special event at Moby's. 9 p.m.