Saturday, May 11, 2024
May 11, 2024

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 cancer, he sets out to turn his dying into a lasting final project—rallying friends and family to become involved in preserving his body after death. […]

Event Series Birding in Burgoyne

Birding in Burgoyne

Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park Burgoyne Bay, Salt Spring ISland, B.C., Canada

Peter McAllister leads a birding walk in Burgoyne Bay Park beginning at 6 a.m. Meet at the road, near the barns, where there’s a wide path heading into the meadows. New birders […]

SSI Local Trust Committee

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

Regular business meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. with reports and town hall session at 12 noon. Lions Hall.

Mental Health Week: Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workshop

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

Dr. Nicholas Sladen-Dew will hold a workshop at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 10 to 11:30 a.m. He will show how using Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy skills, we […]

Move For Health Day Story Walk

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

Story for this self-led free program is The Yoga Game in the Garden by Kathy Beliveau. Follow the story from the Salt Spring Public Library through Mouat Park to the Rainbow […]