Thursday, May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024

Salty Community Awards

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

New Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce-sponsored awards will be presented at a reception at Meaden Hall. 6 p.m. Tickets ($10 plus GST) will include, appetizers, cash bar and entertainment.

Channel Ridge Homeowners Association AGM

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

Discussion topics to include status of water systems, the septic system, and development plans. $20 per household annual fee. Community Gospel Chapel. 7 p.m.

Book Launch: James Dickinson 

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Salt Spring author reads from two books in the Mind-Speaker Series: Marooned and Night of the Raptors. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.   The Mind-Speaker Series, Book 1: MAROONED […]

The Fretless in Concert

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

The Fretless, winners of the 2017 Juno Award for Instrumental Album of the Year, plays ArtSpring at 7:30 p.m. 

The Fretless

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

Unique band takes string music to fascinating places as it transforms fiddle tunes and folk melodies into intricate, beautiful, high-energy arrangements. Winners of the 2012 Instrumental Album of the Year at […]

Salt Spring Poultry Club

Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Planning meeting for 2018.  Bring your ideas for workshops or requests for poultry. New members welcome. SS Farmers' Institute. 1 p.m. 

SS Seniors Centre Anniversary & Open House

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

Come see what the Seniors Centre is all about and help celebrate 25 years in their building and 30 years of community and service to seniors on Wednesday, Oct. 18 […]

Poetry Reading Group

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Poetry reading group meets in Room 103 of the Salt Spring Public Library from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. New members welcome.

Live Painting Performance

Fault Line Projects Southeast Corner Grace Point Square

Stefanie Denz and J Robert Moss at Fault Line Projects. 7 p.m.

Film Screening: Maudie

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

The true story of Nova Scotia folk painter Maud Lewis. Presented by the Salt Spring Film Festival and SSNAP. ArtSpring Theatre. 7:30 p.m.   

Book Reading: Merilyn Simonds

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Merilyn Simonds (representing the San Miguel Writer’s Conference) reads at the Salt Spring Public Library. 8 p.m. Simonds is the author of 17 books, including the creative nonfiction classic, The […]

GISS Senior Boys Soccer

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

GISS senior boys play against Cowichan High in the lower GISS field. 3:30 p.m. 

GISS Junior Boys Soccer

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

GISS junior boys soccer team hosts Brentwood at the upper field at 3:30 p.m.

Rainbow Road Allotment Gardens AGM

Salt Spring United Church 111 Hereford Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Everyone is welcome. Call 537-0880 for more information.

PARC Friday Adventure Camp

Salt Spring Elementary School 112 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Every Friday when school is not in session. For ages 5 to 12 years at SS Elementary School gym. 8:30 to 3:30 p.m. Today's theme is Halloween Hunt.

Event Series StoryWalk

StoryWalk

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Walk from the library to Mouat Park and to the pool, following a story along the path. All day, with crafts and activities at the library at 10 a.m.

SafeTALK Suicide Alertness For Everyone

Salt Spring Elementary School 112 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Half-day alertness training that prepares anyone over the age of 15, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide-alert helper. Presented by the Salt Spring Local Action Team. […]

Event Series Family Movie Matinee

Family Movie Matinee

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

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

Event Series Falling Awake

Falling Awake

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

Surrealist physical comedy from Ragmop Theatre. Falling Awake returns to ArtSpring by popular demand. 7:30 p.m.

Salt Spring Basketry Guild Demo Day + Weaving Workshop

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Guild members will demonstrate basketry techniques from 9:30 to 12 noon. From 1 to 3:30 p.m. there will be a Come and Weave workshop where kids from 5 and up […]