Keeping It Real Artist Panel
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaA guided talk of the Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory exhibition with co-curator Stefanie Denz and some of the artists. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m.
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Life Drawing With Patrick McCallum
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaJoin fellow artists to practice under the guidance of Patrick McCallum. Beginners and drop-ins welcome. Mahon Hall. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada15th annual Spring Art Show — exhibit of work by some two dozen artists, co-curated by Stefanie Denz and Chris Arnett — runs at Mahon Hall daily from April 15 to 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Various ancillary events form part of the show. See https://saltspringarts.com/sas/mahon-memorial-hall-the-nature-of-memory/ for all the details.
Chris Arnett Talk — No Hall is an Island: A History of the Mahon Hall, 1900-1940.
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaA presentation by local historian Chris Arnett on the origins and history of Mahon Hall between construction and when it was acquired by the School District. Using archival images, historical records and oral histories, the early social and historical contexts in the use of the hall from 1900 to 1940 are explored. Mahon Hall 6 […]
Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada15th annual Spring Art Show — exhibit of work by some two dozen artists, co-curated by Stefanie Denz and Chris Arnett — runs at Mahon Hall daily from April 15 to 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Various ancillary events form part of the show. See https://saltspringarts.com/sas/mahon-memorial-hall-the-nature-of-memory/ for all the details.
Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada15th annual Spring Art Show — exhibit of work by some two dozen artists, co-curated by Stefanie Denz and Chris Arnett — runs at Mahon Hall daily from April 15 to 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Various ancillary events form part of the show. See https://saltspringarts.com/sas/mahon-memorial-hall-the-nature-of-memory/ for all the details.
Artist Talk: Martin Herbert – Leaving Space for the Viewer’s Mind
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSalt Spring artist Martin Herbert gives noon-hour talk at Mahon Hall. Part of Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory exhibition events.
Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada15th annual Spring Art Show — exhibit of work by some two dozen artists, co-curated by Stefanie Denz and Chris Arnett — runs at Mahon Hall daily from April 15 to 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Various ancillary events form part of the show. See https://saltspringarts.com/sas/mahon-memorial-hall-the-nature-of-memory/ for all the details.
Hall of a Place: In Performance
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAn evening of spoken word, song and dance reflecting Mahon Hall as an island landmark of both heart and place. Chris Humphreys, Sue Newman and Chris Arnett share glimpses of the hall through the years. Doors at 7 p.m. and show at 7:30 p.m. Part of Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory exhibition events. […]
Mahon (Memorial) Hall: The Nature of Memory
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada15th annual Spring Art Show — exhibit of work by some two dozen artists, co-curated by Stefanie Denz and Chris Arnett — runs at Mahon Hall daily from April 15 to 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Various ancillary events form part of the show. See https://saltspringarts.com/sas/mahon-memorial-hall-the-nature-of-memory/ for all the details.
Maria Cristina Kiehr & Ariel Abramovich
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaArgentinian soprano and vihuela player present a concert of works by 15th and 16th century Spanish composers and arrangers. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Ruckle Heritage Farm Day
Ruckle Heritage Farm Beaver Point, CanadaCelebration of rural life and old-time skills returns to Ruckle Farm. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Don’t Wear Black! Readings and Songs on Death, MAID and Eternal Love
All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaWith Christopher Levan, author; Ellen Versterdal, mezzo soprano; and David Smith, piano. All Saints By-the-Sea. 4 p.m. Entrance by donation. Refreshments and book signing afterwards.
Lovin’ Shakespeare
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaA celebration of love through some of Shakespeare’s most iconic love scenes and characters. From the comedic to the sublime the story traverses through Shakespeare’s canon from Titania and Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, to the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet. Told through song, sonnet and scene you will fall in love with Shakespeare […]
Lovin’ Shakespeare
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaA celebration of love through some of Shakespeare’s most iconic love scenes and characters. From the comedic to the sublime the story traverses through Shakespeare’s canon from Titania and Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, to the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet. Told through song, sonnet and scene you will fall in love with Shakespeare […]
Salt Spring Singers: Nature Sings
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaA collection of choral pieces celebrating the Earth. At ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Salt Spring Singers: Nature Sings
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaA collection of choral pieces celebrating the Earth. ArtSpring. 2 p.m.
Family Literacy Festival
Mouat Park Meadow End of Seaview Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, B.C.All ages are welcome to join Reed Osler, environmental educator, at the Mouat Park entrance field. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. A free Salt Spring Literacy, School District 64 and Salt Spring Public Library event.
Peggy Baker: Unmoored
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaIn their second collaboration Peggy Baker and BC-based dance artist Sarah Chase have created an emotional, autobiographical ‘dancestory’. Crafted from a deeply personal life experience Peggy had long found difficult to share, unmoored describes events during the 20-year arc of Baker’s marriage to the musician, composer, and disability rights activist, Ahmed Hassan. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Makana Youth Choir Concert
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaChoir of singers from grades 2-5 directed by Caroni Young present end-of-term concert at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Passages of Rhythms
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaDance performance presented by Co.ERASGA at Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.
Family Literacy Festival
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaFor week three of a four-week festival, children aged nine to 12 are welcome to join children’s book author Margriet Ruurs in the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 1 p.m. A free Salt Spring Literacy, School District 64 and Salt Spring Public Library event.
E-bike Conversion Workshop
Plus social event. David Elderton of Hilleater E-Bikes will host a conversion with a Grin Technologies kit, with a Q&A session. Demo bikes and accessories also available to check out, and a garage sale. 2 to 5 p.m. Register with David at elderton@telus.net and to get the location.
Passages of Rhythms
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaDance performance presented by Co.ERASGA at Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.
Blossom Picnic
Peace Park/Heiwa Garden Across from ArtSpring, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, B.C.Annual festival presented by the Salt Spring Japanese community and the Japanese Garden Society of Salt Spring Island. Music, games, dress-up contest, food, demonstrations and more. A great all-ages gathering and celebration of Japanese culture. At Heiwa Garden in Peace Park. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Note this event was postponed by two weeks from […]
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