Master carver Joe Martin leads Big Canoe Carving Project, plus other activities at community gathering at Fulford Hall. Doors open at 9:30 a.m., followed by cedar weaving from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; salmon pi’kwun lunch at 12 noon; draw for raffle at 1 p.m.; closing words at 2 p.m.; silent auction at 2:15 p.m.; Xwaaqw’um New […]
Acclaimed musicians Bill Coon and Oliver Gannon perform guitar duo, and are joined by long-time collaborators Dave Robbins on drums and Darren Radtke on bass. All Saints. 2 p.m.
Dancers from Co.ERASGA dance and choreographer Alvin Erasga Tolentino offer an exploratory movement workshop as part of an SSAC AiR pop up residency. No dance experience necessary but the willingness to play and be transported to move. Antler Ridge Studio. 4 to 6 p.m.
Public welcome to attend regular business meeting. SS Public Library. 4 to 6 p.m.
Ganges fire hall training room. 7 p.m.
Vancouver based Co.ERASGA dance company performs work centering around the “malong,” traditional tube-like printed fabric. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m.
Silent focused writing in 25-minute intervals, with 5-minute breaks. Facilitated by Jane Eaton Hamilton at the Salt Spring Public Library in Room 106 (by the computers) every Tuesday through May 29. 10 […]
Hosted by Jan Rabson every Tuesday night (except Mar 20 & 27) from 7-9 pm in the Salt Spring Elementary School Multi Purpose Room. Everyone age 15 and is welcome.
Museum open at the Farmers' Institute. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday through June 29.
Classical guitar duo performs at All Saints By-the-Sea. 2:10 p.m., followed by tea and treats after the recital.
Free film presented by Salt Spring Hospice at the Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m. Part of Hospice Month.
Final Vetta concert of the season features the delights of Debussy, the melodies of Mendelssohn and the nobility of the Archduke performed by three of the best chamber musicians in the West. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Peter McAllister leads a birding walk in Burgoyne Bay Park beginning at 6 a.m. Meet at the road, near the barns, where there’s a wide path heading into the meadows. New birders […]
Museum open at the Farmers' Institute. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday through June 29.
Public viewing of submissions for Salt Spring Youth Council project at an open house at the Core Inn between 3 and 7 p.m.
Featured poet is Wendy Donawa. Victoria poet Wendy Donawa is a contributing editor for Arc Poetry Magazine, and her poems have appeared in journals, anthologies, and three chapbooks. Elegiac and incisive, her collection Thin Air of the Knowable unpacks the light and dark of daily life in the larger context of humanity's griefs and quandaries. […]
Bus eaves in front of GISS at 9 a.m. and takes participants to Southey Point. From there, everyone walks back to the school in time for a BBQ lunch -- approximately 3 hours of walking for 15 kms. For those unable to walk, the by-donation lunch begins at noon. The event helps support education in […]
Craig Sutherland of Kerr Wood Leidal consulting engineers will give a presentation on the updated water model for St. Mary Lake using new data gathered between 2015 and 2017. Hosted […]
Museum open at the Farmers' Institute. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday through June 29.
Kids movies shown every Friday in the Salt Spring Public Library program room except for statutory holidays and school-in-session days. 2:30 p.m. See event site for schedule.
Opening event for Charlotte Erlandsson show My Story is Long. Salt Spring Gallery. 5 to 8 p.m.
Opening reception for show of paintings, drawings and photographs by Susan Benson, Sibeal Foyle, Rosalie Matchett and Janet Dwyer. Duthie Gallery. 5 to 7 p.m.
Whole school play provides a fresh, funny and up to date look at the life and times of William Shakespeare. Mahon Hall. Show starts at 6 p.m., pizza concession at 5.
Friday Night Madness at Rainbow Road Aquatic Centre is free for BC Youth Week. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Booths, demos, information, door prizes. Farmers' Institute. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Catherine Tam will discuss traditional Chinese brush painting at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 3 to 5 p.m. Her exhibition runs from May 4-30.
Whole school play provides a fresh, funny and up to date look at the life and times of William Shakespeare. Mahon Hall. 4 p.m.
Salt Spring Singers present a glamorous evening of song from some beloved movies. ArtSpring at 7:30 p.m.