Gallery 8 Christmas Exhibition
Gallery 8Opening reception for exhibition of small works by all artists at Gallery 8, for show running to Dec. 31. 5 to 8 p.m.
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Holly Berry Christmas Market
Home baking, Tupperware, crafts, clothing, yule log, white elephant sale and more. SS Baptist Church at the back. 5 to 9 p.m.
Amplify Her Screening + Afterparty
Salt Spring Island Wellness Centre 120 Hereford Avenue, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaScreening of film about three electronic dance music artists who battle demons from their painful pasts to emerge as beacons in the global festival scene. Post-screening Q&A and dance event featuring […]
Karaoke Night
Legion Lounge 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaAt the Legion. 7 p.m.
Holly Berry Christmas Market
Home baking, Tupperware, crafts, clothing, yule log, white elephant sale and more. SS Baptist Church at the back. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WinterFaire
Salt Spring Island United Church 111 Hereford Ave., Ganges, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaSalt Spring United Church's annual Christmas craft fair and bazaar. At the church from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fabulous Fleamarket
Fulford Community HallShop for treasures of all kinds, enjoy a delicious home made lunch and help support historic Fulford Hall. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mind, Heart, and Attention: Introduction to Jewish Spiritual Practice
Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaStar of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice is offering a programme titled Mind, Heart, and Attention: Introduction to Jewish Spiritual Practice, facilitated by Rabbi Dr. Laura Duhan Kaplan, a spiritual teacher of grace and depth. Judaism’s diverse tradition has evolved over millennia to appeal to intellectuals, activists, contemplatives, and more. Participants will […]
Wintercraft
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAnnual 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.
Art Show: Jacob Burton & Joshua Beckett
Upstairs Valley Gallery 2123 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaA 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.
Croftonbrook Affordable Housing Community Information Meeting
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaGet more info on IWAV project. Lions Hall. 2-4 p.m.
Book Launch: The History of Charcoal Kilns in the Southern Gulf Islands
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLaunch of book by Chuck Tasaka, Steve Nemptin & Brian Smallshaw. Sponsored by the Japanese Garden Society. SS Public Library. 3 to 5 p.m.
Viva Chorale: Starry Starry Night
All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaSeasonal concert from Viva Chorale at All Saints By-the-Sea Anglican Church. 7:30 p.m. $15 for adults; $5 for youth 16 and under.
Happy Daze
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaHigh-energy 50’s/early 60s dance band based on Salt Spring Island. Live at Moby's. 9 p.m.
Wintercraft
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAnnual 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.
Art Show: Jacob Burton & Joshua Beckett
Upstairs Valley Gallery 2123 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaA 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.
Viva Chorale: Starry Starry Night
All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaSeasonal 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.
Mary’s Ghost & Other South End Traces
Beaver Point Hall 1365 Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaAn illustrated south-end history talk by Brenda Guiled at Beaver Point Hall. 2 to 4 p.m.
Wintercraft
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAnnual 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.
Salt Spring Transportation Commission
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaRegular business meeting. Note new location at SS Public Library. 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Wintercraft
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAnnual 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.
Have Fun Learning Squash
Salt Spring Squash Court 805D Lower Ganges Rd., Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaDrop-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.
Amanda Spottiswoode Book Launch
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLocal author presents newest kids' book Up in Arms. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 2 p.m.
Youth Book Club at the Library
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaEvery 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.
The Story of the Murakami Family
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaKeiko 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 by an inter-university group headed by Dr. John Price of the University of Victoria.
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