Sunday, May 5, 2024
May 5, 2024

Ganges Harbourwalk Consultation Open House

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Community invited to share visions for the properties along the next phase of the Ganges Harbourwalk. Lions Hall. 1 to 5 p.m.

Guilds, Collectives & Movements: A Short History of Artist Groups

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

Visual art talk presented by John Threlfall, communication and special projects officer of UVic’s fine art department, at Mahon Hall. 2:30 p.m. Part of the Salt Spring Island Painters Guild's […]

Artists in Residence Presentation

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

Ontario sculptor and printmaker Fatima Garzan and international, award-winning documentary photographer Greg Constantine give a free presentation about their work at the Salt Spring Public Library. 2:30 p.m. 

Art Opening: Cinda Helm

Salt Spring Gallery 135 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Cinda Helm presents painting series Coffee Girls at Salt Spring Gallery. Exhibition runs Nov. 3 to 22, with opening reception Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m.

Susan Musgrave and the Tipi Ten Workshop Poets

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

Salt Spring Public Library & Theatre Alive present: An Evening of Poetry featuring Susan Musgrave and guest poets—The Tipi-Ten: Tina Biello, Barbara Botham, Charlotte Caron, Marlene Dean, Diana Hayes, Libby […]

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

Legion Lounge 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 […]

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 […]

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

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

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

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 […]

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

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

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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.