Sunday, May 19, 2024
May 19, 2024

Sixty Years of Reading Tile-Making Workshop

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

Workshop will see kids will create a permanent installation of tiles for the library. SS Public Library Program Room. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  To pre-register, call 250-537-4666, or email info@saltspringlibrary.com

Willow Sculpture Family Workshop

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

Learn to make a 3D structure from willow, then weave in beach-combed plastics. Willow salmon created will be displayed in the gallery. A free family drop in workshop for ages six and up. Mahon Hall. 10 a.m. to 1 pm. Free. RSVP at wor@ssartscouncil.com or 250-537-0899.

Teen Movie Matinee – X-Men: First Class

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

Free movie + pizza for teens. Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 2 to 4 p.m. 

Library 60th Anniversary Gala

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

Dance in the main library with Doug & the Thugs. 7 to 10 p.m. Free refreshments, cash bar. Dress '60s style! Suggested $10 donation.

Salt Spring Forum: Bill Rees

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

UBC professor emeritus Bill Rees is the forum's guest, speaking on From ‘Eco Footprint’ to ‘Ecological Overshoot’ What Chance a Sustainable Planet? ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

Ryder Bachman Band

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

Rock band at Moby's Pub. 9 p.m.

SSI Transportation Commission Meeting

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

Public welcome to observe regular business meeting. Salt Spring Public Library. 3 to 5 p.m.

Sacred Song Circle

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Led by Barb Slater and Kevin Wilkie at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice (St. Mary’s church in Fulford). 7 to 8:30 p.m. 

Community Alliance Meeting: Climate Action Plan

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

Meeting topic is the updated Salt Spring Climate Action Plan being overseen by Transition Salt Spring’s Climate Action Group. Lions Hall. 7 to 9 p.m.

SSI Fire Protection District

Ganges Fire Hall 105 Lower Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Board of trustees meeting. Ganges Fire Hall. 7 p.m.

Event Series Yoga Nidra—A Meditation on Deep Rest

Yoga Nidra—A Meditation on Deep Rest

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Guided visualization meditation, led by Celeste Mallett Jason at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice (St. Mary’s church in Fulford). 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Participation is by donation and registration is not required.

Event Series Insight/Mindfulness Meditation

Insight/Mindfulness Meditation

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

A guided session of meditation in the Buddhist tradition by Heather Martin at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice (St. Mary’s church in Fulford). 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Event Series Music Bingo

Music Bingo

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

Every Wednesday with Taylor at Moby's Pub. 7:30 to 10 p.m.

Library Book Club

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

All welcome to attend. This month's pick is Larry's Party by Carol Shields. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 3 p.m.

A Call To Prayer

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Rev. Elaina Hyde-Mills offers a four-part two-hour weekly gathering entitled A Call to Prayer. Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice. 2 to 4 p.m. Registration is required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com In the sessions, participants will consider and develop personal prayer practices that lead us more fully into regular communication and relationship with […]

Emergency Prep Series: Generator Safety and Maintenance

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

Generator Safety and Maintenance. Is your generator ready for an emergency? Presented by Mid Island Marine. Salt Spring Public Library program room. 5 to 7 p.m. 

ASK Salt Spring, Neighbours Helping Neighbours Find Answers

Thrifty Foods Community Room 131 Lower Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Thrifty Florist Shop (upper level) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Questions or concerns about BC Ferries? This Friday, Harold Swierenga, chair of the Salt Spring Ferry Advisory Committee, will join volunteers from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All welcome; coffee and cookies.