Presentation by Charles Kahn, author of Hiking the Gulf Islands, at SS Public Library. 7 p.m. A SS Trail and Nature Club event open to the public.
SSAC Artist in Residence speaks on his travels and images documenting displaced people. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m. Greg Constantine is a documentary photographer who works almost exclusively on projects that focus on human rights, injustice and equality.
Drop-in introductory sessions at the new squash court at the golf club (805 Lower Ganges Rd) every Thursday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. and every Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to […]
For kids aged 9-12 at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery in Merchants' Mews. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fridays at the Salt Spring Public Library in the library children's corner. Best for kids ages 3-6 and their caregivers.
Opening reception for Greg Constantine documentary photography series Nowhere People and Seven Doors at conclusion of four-month residency, with exhibition continuing to March 4. Fault Line Projects. 5 to 8 p.m.
Karaoke at the Legion. 7 p.m.
Local entomologist and gardening expert Linda Gilkeson gives photo presentation at Lions Hall. 7 p.m.
Indie, folk, rock and reggae at Woodley's at the Harbour House Hotel. Every Friday. 7 to 10 p.m.
A fundraising evening of burlesque, drag, music, comedy and more! For mature audiences (16+) at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m. Show is a fundraiser for the Mamma Priscilla - The Sequin production in March. A Friday Affair features: poet/writer Julian Paquette; Queer as Funk keyboardist/singer Luis Pablo Melgar; drag queen extraordinaire Symone Says; burlesque siren Patrice Bowler; […]
The world’s most popular opera returns in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic production, with a series of exciting casts. Livestreamed at ArtSpring. 9:30 a.m.
Circle to explore what we can learn from each other, sharing & listening to stories of change, personal and collective. Salt Spring Library Program Room. 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Info: 250-537-8804
Pickleball games are played at Salt Spring Elementary School gym on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Equipment included. Will share paddles till you acquire your own. Let us help you get started. Info: hafizbhimji@shaw.ca or 250-653-9579.
Led by SSAC artist in residence Regan Shrumm. SS Public Library. 2 to 4 p.m.
Hosted by community engagement facilitator, Anna Haltrecht and facilitated by Jaya-Lynda Cole and Genevieve Martini, Salt Spring Hospice volunteers. ArtSpring lobby. 2 to 4 p.m. As always this is a free event with refreshments by donation. Sponsored by ArtSpring and Made in BC-Dance on Tour.
Instrumental music featuring shades of jazz, classical, folk and soul. Woodley's at the Harbour House Hotel. Every Saturday. 6 to 9 p.m.
Calgary-based group, including Salt Spring trumpet player Derrick Milton, performs at All Saints By-the-Sea beginning at 7:30 p.m. All-ages concert includes classical, jazz, movie music and even a little country. Tickets $20 for adults and $10 for students at Mondo Trading.
Remembering John with Boz Roz as John Lennon. Lions Hall. 8 p.m. (doors at 7:30 p.m.) The show is a musical/theatrical presentation of the music and persona of one of the great musical icons of our time - John Lennon - presented by Phil Rossner. Tickets $20 at the door.
At Moby's Pub. 9 p.m.
Pickleball games are played at Salt Spring Elementary School gym on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Equipment included. Will share paddles till you acquire your own. Let us help you get started. Info: hafizbhimji@shaw.ca or 250-653-9579.
Five-Sunday workshop taught by Daina Deblette at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery from 1 to 4 p.m.
Internationally acclaimed channellers Brad Johnson and Tina Louise Spalding are joined by sound healer Adam Huber for an afternoon of channelled teachings for The New Earth. Salt Spring Island Wellness Centre. 1 to 7 p.m. Info: Brad Johnson - 236-882-3305.
The Salty Wheels Square Dance club hosts a square dance with visiting dancers at SS Elementary School gym from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Spectators welcome. Free.
Paul Crawford, co-curator of Behind the Lines: Contemporary Syrian Art, will speak about the exhibition from his view as lead curator. He will be joined via Skype by Syrian co-creator Humam Alsalim. A panel on the role of the curator with Crawford, Regan Shrumm and Margaret Day will follow. Mahon Hall. 2 p.m.
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