Tuesday, April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

Xwaaqw’um Big Canoe Carving Family Activities Day

Fulford Community Hall

Master carver Joe Martin leads Big Canoe Carving Project, plus other activities at community gathering at Fulford Hall. Doors open at 9:30 a.m., followed by cedar weaving from 10:30 a.m. […]

Third Annual Salt Spring Island Emergency Fair

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

Booths, demos, information, door prizes. Farmers' Institute. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  

Art Talk: Catherine Tam

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

Catherine Tam will discuss traditional Chinese brush painting at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 3 to 5 p.m.  Her exhibition runs from May 4-30.

SS Centre School presents Shakespeare Rocks

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

Whole school play provides a fresh, funny and up to date look at the life and times of William Shakespeare. Mahon Hall. 4 p.m.

Double O Soul Club

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

Spinning vinyl soul at Moby's Pub. 9 p.m.

Invasive Plant Drop-off

Central Fire Hall 110 Vesuvius Bay Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Bring invasive plants such as broom, gorse, spurge laurel and blackberry to Central Fire Hall from 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. By donation to cover chipping costs. (Second day is […]

SS Unitarian Fellowship

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

Amanda Tarling asks: "What's in a Name?" Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 10:30 a.m. Childminder available and visitors always welcome.

SS Centre School presents Shakespeare Rocks

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

Whole school play provides a fresh, funny and up to date look at the life and times of William Shakespeare. Mahon Hall. 2 p.m.

Spirit Point Dragons Open Paddle

End of Ontario Place Salt Spring Island

Try dragonboat paddling from the club's location on Long Harbour at the bottom of Ontario Place. 2 to 4 p.m.

Mental Health Week: Walk With Your Doc

Portlock Park Vesuvius Bay Road at Central, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Walk With Your Doc in Portlock Park: fun event highlights the importance of exercise in maintaining feelings of wellness. 5 to 6 p.m. 

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 […]

David Francey Pop Up Art Show

Mandala Yurt Studio 144 Sarah Way, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Opening event from 5 to 8 p.m. on May 8. Show on May 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. At Mandala Yurt Studio at 144 Sarah Way.

Book Launch: Donna Kane

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

Donna Kane shares her literary memoir called Summer of the Horse. Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 7 p.m.

David Francey Pop Up Art Show

Mandala Yurt Studio 144 Sarah Way, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

At Mandala Yurt Studio at 144 Sarah Way from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Opening event from 5 to 8 p.m. on May 8.

Salt Spring Historical Society AGM & History of Ganges Presentation

Central Community Hall 901 North End Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Historical society AGM is at Central Hall at 2 p.m., with vote on revised bylaws required. A presentation called A History of Ganges and Remaining Old Buildings by Bob Rush […]

Mental Health Week: Introduction to Mindfulness

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

Marcia Burton will provide an overview of the benefits of a mindfulness practice in maintaining good mental health before leading participants in a meditation. Salt Spring Public Library. 4 to […]

Film: For Dear Life

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

Part of End of the Reel film series for Hospice Month, sponsored by SS Hospice. SS Public Library. 7 p.m. When 46-year-old theatre producer James Pollard learns he has terminal […]