Sunday, May 19, 2024
May 19, 2024

Salt Spring Forum: Climate Crisis: Speaking Truth to Power

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

 Julie Gelfand, Canadian Commissioner for the Environment, is the Salt Spring Forum's guest speaker. Gulf Islands Secondary School. 10 a.m. 

Tea à Tempo: Mbira Spirit

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

Tea à Tempo presents Amy and Tadazwa Matamba, together known as Mbira Spirit, who are performing artists, educators and founders of the Zimbabwe Music Society. All Saints By-the-Sea. Music starts at 2:10 p.m., followed by tea and treats.

Artists’ Reception: Group of Six

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

Opening reception for photography show by Salt Spring Island’s Group of 6, who share for their perspective on the parts of the world that they see in black and white. The Group of 6 is comprised of: Larry Citra, Kahsia Hartwell, Simon Henson, Ross McLeod, Bruce McPhee, & Judy McPhee. Salt Spring Public Library. 6 […]

The New Customs

Tree House Cafe 106 Purvis Lane, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Live at the Tree House Cafe. 7 to 10 p.m.

SIMS Music Spring Concert

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

Students at SIMS are proud to present their spring concert. Students have been working hard throughout the spring to prepare a wide range of music and diverse genres. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

Event Series Music Bingo

Music Bingo

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

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

Donation Drop-off Day for Giant Book & Jewellery Sales

Country Grocer Parking Lot 374 Lower Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

Bring good-quality book and jewellery donations to the Country Grocer parking lot, north side (around the corner from the liquor store) for Salt Spring Literacy's annual book and jewellery sale. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: 250-537-9717 or info@saltspringliteracy.org.

10,000 Tonight Fundraiser

GISS

Gulf Islands Secondary School’s leadership program invites the community to drop by and donate an item of food, unused hygiene products or cash to benefit island charities. Event includes talent show performances and refreshments. GISS gym. 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Poetry Open Mic

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

Featured poet is Natalie Meisner. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m. Reader sign-up at 6:45. One poem per reader. 

Chamigos

Tree House Cafe 106 Purvis Lane, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Live at the Tree House Cafe. 7 to 10 p.m.

Event Series Argonautika

Argonautika

Fulford Community Hall

Gulf Island Secondary School’s 2nd Story Theatre presents end of year production by Acting 11/12 class. Based on the story of Jason and the Argonauts, this is a classic Greek sea voyage with a twist. Fulford Hall. 7:30 p.m.

Children’s Art Classes

For 7 to 14-year-olds led by Luba Nikitina on Fridays in June. At 10 a.m., noon and 1:45 p.m. Register at www.makemoreartstudio.com. If your 7 to 14 year old enjoys painting, drawing and making art projects, these classes offer additional opportunities for young artists to blossom and shine creatively.

Artists’ Reception – Ian Thomas and Liam Johnson

Kizmit Galeria & Cafe 1431 Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Opening reception for month-long exhibition featuring paintings by Ian Thomas and handmade cribbage boards by Liam Johnson. Kizmit Galeria.6 to 8 p.m.

ArtCraft Opening Reception

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

Opening reception celebrates the opening of ArtCraft for the 2019 season as well as the its first Showcase exhibition of the year, The Group of Six- Forms in Nature. Mahon Hall. 6 to 8 p.m.

Billie Woods

Tree House Cafe 106 Purvis Lane, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Live music at the Tree House Cafe. 7 to 10 p.m.

Event Series Argonautika

Argonautika

Fulford Community Hall

Gulf Island Secondary School’s 2nd Story Theatre presents end of year production by Acting 11/12 class. Based on the story of Jason and the Argonauts, this is a classic Greek […]

Karaoke Friday

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

At the Legion. 7:30 p.m.

Dance in Jungles Deep

Beaver Point Hall 1365 Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

A night of deep bass and dance floor passion at Beaver Point Hall. Performances by JaLa ZuRa, Groove Lion and Boomtown. 9 p.m.

Buck Dodgers String Band

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

Live band at Moby's. 9 p.m.