Watch 36 professional B.C. golfers compete at the Salt Spring Golf Course. Doors open at 10 a.m., long drive hitter Jesse Pettersen shows his stuff at 11 a.m., and the shotgun start is at 12 p.m. Bring folding chair and picnic and settle in for a fine show. $10.
Annual two-day celebration of rural island life. Salt Spring's biggest community event!
Orca parade and party with Buckman Coe to celebrate Federal Court of Appeal victory and continue actions to protect the Salish Sea. Parade from Centennial Park to the Farmers' Institute and back runs fro 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open mic in the park bandshell is from 1 to 3 p.m. Then a biodiversity blessing […]
Theme is A Message of Love. Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 10:30 a.m. Victoria musician Jill Cooper and Amanda will play the most iconic and stirring songs associated with Pride and the history of the LGBTQ+ movement. “The Music of Pride!” promises to deliver sing-a-longs to these anthems while hearing about how the songs became important to […]
A drop in for parents and babies with weekly speakers. Family Place. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Special screening of Romantic Road, a film about adventurers Rupert and Jan Grey, with Rupert Grey in attendance. At the Fritz. A fundraiser for Lady Minto Hospital Foundation, with advance tickets only reserved through Diana.Hayes@viha.ca or 250-538-4845.
Salt Spring Scottish Country Dancers invite people to come out and try Scottish dancing. All Saints By-the-Sea. 6 to 8 p.m. No experience necessary.
Silent focused writing in 25 minute intervals, with 5 minute breaks, at the SS Library in Room 106 every Tuesday until Dec. 18. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Food-only market that specializes in authentic, local, fresh and seasonal products. Runs every Tuesday June through October at Centennial Park from 2 to 6 p.m.
Island Women Against Violence fundraising dinner at Stowel Lake Farm with catering by Haidee Hart. 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Presentation by Kevin Taft, former Alberta Liberal Party leader, who has written Oil's Deep State. Meaden Hall. 7 p.m.
Special meeting of the fire board to give first reading to the Fire Protection Taxation Bylaw 2019. Ganges fire hall training room. 5:30 p.m.
Hal Wake, former Artistic Director of the Vancouver Writers Festival, leads Jan Redford, End of the Rope, and Angie Abdou, Home Ice: Reflections of a Reluctant Hockey Mom, in a […]
Taking new and old membership ($25) for the Salt Spring Island Painters Guild, which means every Wednesday morning at ArtSpring from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Info: 250 537 9225 – […]
Museum open at the Farmers' Institute. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Every Wednesday through Friday until Oct. 31.
First board meeting of the school year takes place at the school board portable. Public portion starts at 1 p.m.
Chris Arnett of UBC Anthropology presents Hwtse’lumun "Place of the fir poles”: Overland Indigenous Canoe Travel on Salt Spring Island at the SS Historical Society meeting at Central Hall. 2 p.m.
Kathy Page reads from her new novel Dear Evelyn. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.
Museum is open at the Farmers' Institute Wednesdays through Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. until Oct. 31.
Parents, caregivers and children 0-6 yrs. welcome. Family Place. 12 to 3 p.m.
Annual general meeting at the Meadowbrook main lounge. 3 p.m.
Public welcome to attend commission meeting. Portlock Portable. 5 p.m.
MP Elizabeth May gives report to constituents and answers questions at fall town hall session at GISS multipurpose room. 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Five-class course led by Heather Martin begins today at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice at St. Mary's church in Fulford. Four Thursday evening sessions from 7 to 9 p.m., and a fifth class on Sunday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Register/info: staroftheseassi@gmail.com For information re upcoming events, check […]
Museum is open Wednesdays through Fridays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. until Oct. 31.
Opening reception for show featuring Lisa Lipsett & Ruby Egger-Lipsett with Kuno Egger. Salt Spring Gallery. 5 to 7 p.m. Show continues to Oct. 3.
Weekly drop-in games night is a great chance to meet up with friends over a board game. Salt Spring Public Library. 6:30 p.m. until late every Friday (except holidays).
Famous market of locally made, grown and baked goods runs every Saturday in Centennial Park through the last week of October. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Opening reception for The importance of small things: Krystina Jervis. Fault Line Projects. 5 to 7 p.m.