Saturday, May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024

Event Series Shut Up and Write

Shut Up and Write

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

Silent focused writing in 25-minute intervals, with 5-minute breaks. Facilitated by Jane Eaton Hamilton at the Salt Spring Public Library in Room 106 (by the computers) every Tuesday through May 29. 10 […]

Foster Parent Support Services Society Info Sessions

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

Presentation by Ministry of Children and Family Development resource worker Praven Pather for prospective foster parents. Salt Spring Library program room. Two one-hour talks at 12 noon and 5 p.m. 

ToddlerTime at the Library

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

Wednesdays at the Salt Spring Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Join Nomi for songs and stories. Snacks provided. Best suited kids under 4 and their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome.

Salt Spring Calligraphy Group

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

Starting this Wednesday and continuing every first Wednesday afternoon of the month in conjunction with the Painters Guild. The group will learn some fun lettering styles and decide upon future classes and workshops. ArtSpring. 1:30 p.m.

Tea a Tempo: Alvaro Sanchez and Dick Miller

All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Guitarist Sanchez and bassist Miller present a collection of songs in Spanish and Portuguese from different parts of South America. Music begins in All Saints By-the Sea at 2:10 pm, followed by tea and treats. Donations are gratefully received for the musicians and towards the running of the series.

Tech Cafe: How to Publish Your Writing

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

Four sessions in the Library Community Program Room: March 7, 14, 21 and 28. These sessions will teach you how to prepare your poetry, novel, short stories, children's books, stage and screen play for publication. Topics include common industry formats and tools, preparing images for printing, converting your work into an ebook, proofreading techniques and symbols, choosing a […]

International Women’s Day Film Screening

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

CFUW partners with the library to show the NFB film Women on the March, a history of the suffragette movement in Britain, the U.S. and Canada. SS Public Library. 2 p.m.  

Managing Time to Manage Volunteers Effectively

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

A Brown Bag Networking Lunch presented by Volunteer & Community Resources. Meet with VCR and other community organizations to discuss key issues on all aspects of volunteer management on Salt Spring Island. Come share your success stories, challenges and questions. SS Public Library. 12 to 1 p.m. Please RSVP: admin@vcrsaltspring.org

Event Series Open Mic

Open Mic

Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Every Thursday at Moby's Pub. 8:30 to 11:45 p.m.

Island Sunset Acrylic Painting Kids’ Art Class

Ocean Art Studio & Gallery 19a-315 Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

For kids aged 9-12 at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery in Merchants' Mews. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Family Movie Matinee

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

The Iron Giant shows at Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 2:30 p.m.

Marianne Grittani & Band

Legion Lounge 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Live at the Legion lounge. 7:30 p.m.

Now or Never

Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Classic rock band at Moby's Pub. 9 p.m.