Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mouat’s Home Hardware proudly presents fundraiser benefiting the Salt Spring Island BC SPCA. Bring your children and/or pets dockside in front of Fever Tree for a professional photo with Santa ($15) and free goodies for your pet. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Annual artisan fair at Beaver Point Community Hall. Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Annual seasonal fair at Fulford Community Hall. Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 am. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delicious homemade food available too.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Amanda Tarling presents Embracing the Sabbath as a Spiritual Practice at SS Unitarian Fellowship at Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 10:30 a.m. Childminder available.

Help build a three-bin composter in the HiIlside Garden at Salt Spring Elementary. Snacks provided and the ELF room will be open with parent supervision. 12 noon to 3 p.m.

At Pat's studio at 425 Stewart Rd. on Sat., Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 3 from 12 to 5 p.m.

Deepen the spiritual depth of this season by coming to All Saints for the annual celebration of Advent Sunday. The event is based on the celebration at St. John’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England, an evening service of readings and music, similar to the more well known “Nine Lessons and Carols” sung at King’s College Chapel, […]

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

All ArtSpring Members are invited to join us for ArtSpring’s 2017 Annual General Meeting, beginning at 4:00 pm in the Gallery.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Drop-in introductory sessions at the new squash court at the Golf Club (805 Lower Ganges Rd). Bring clean non-marking shoes. First time is free and $5 per session thereafter. Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon.   

Volunteer and Community Resources wraps up Canada 150 with their exhibit running December in the library program room. Come be inspired by examples of the various ways and reasons why people in our community volunteer.  Opening reception to be held on December 5 from 4 to 6 p.m.

A Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners Guild event at GISS. 7 p.m. Preregister at saltspingweaversandspinners.com

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Public portion of meeting begins at 1 p.m. at the school board office portable.

Salt Spring vocalist Patricia Flannagan and pianist Linda Quinn perform for Tea a Tempo recital at All Saints. 2:10 p.m.

Special meeting to discuss fundraising. Public welcome. Central Hall. 7 p.m.

Salt Spring Film Festival presents Django. The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943 is told as a mixture of biopic and historical drama. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Annual Blue Christmas service at the Salt Spring United Church. 2 p.m. Conversation with refreshments to follow.

At the Salt Spring Public Library. Reader sign-up at 6:45. One poem per reader. Open mic at 7 pl.m. Featured poet at 7:30 p.m.  Artistic director of the Planet Earth Poetry reading series in Victoria has published three volumes of poetry: gnarled love (Ekstasis Editions, 2016), black onion (Goldfinch Press, 2012) and terrains (Ekstasis Editions, […]

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Curated parlour adorned with a fresh and exciting array of small-batch, sustainably hand-made and locally sourced products. Salty Pear Gallery. 12 to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays from Fri., Dec. 8 to Sat., Dec. 23. Beauty & Bodycare ♢ Decorative House Wares ♢ Jewelry ♢ Accessories ♢ Clothing ♢ Furniture ♢ Art ♢ Lighting ♢ […]

Live music at the Legion. 7:30 p.m.  

Live music at the Legion. 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.

Jon & Roy bring their annual holiday show to Fulford Hall. Joining the hosts this year are indie-pop darling Ashleigh Ball (most recognizable as Hey Ocean!’s magnetic frontwoman) and the live, funky, electronic ambience of Astrocolor, a five- piece, jazz-infused ensemble from Victoria. Add to that a solo acoustic set from everyone’s favourite blues-rooted, lion-maned […]

Salt Spring Saturday Market is open for a few weekends before Christmas!  Purchase the perfect “Made on Salt Spring” gift directly from the person who made it.  Great festive atmosphere at Centennial Park in Ganges Village. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wonderful hand-crafted items from talented Salt Spring seniors. Brinkworthy clubhouse. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Baked goods, crafts, jewellery, fabric art, hot lunch and more. Lions Hall. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Fourth annual event has community societies and businesses decorate trees, and members of the public for favourites with a food bank donation. Harbour House Hotel meeting room (rear entrance.) Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Jan. 2.

Annual show and sale of work by Gulf Islands artisans at Mahon Hall, presented by the Salt Spring Arts Council. Nov. 24 through Dec. 21. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Annual open studio for artist Stefanie Denz at 471 Beaver Point Rd. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.  New works to be viewed and hot drinks served.

Curated parlour adorned with a fresh and exciting array of small-batch, sustainably hand-made and locally sourced products. Salty Pear Gallery. 12 to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays from Fri., Dec. 8 to Sat., Dec. 23. Beauty & Bodycare ♢ Decorative House Wares ♢ Jewelry ♢ Accessories ♢ Clothing ♢ Furniture ♢ Art ♢ Lighting ♢ […]

Salt Spring Hospice Society hosts its annual workshop for those who are grieving, to access information and support on how to navigate the often difficult holiday season. Please preregister at office@saltspringhospice.org or 250-537-2770.

Annual visit by Santa and entourage aboard the Lions Santa Ship from Bellingham. Arrives at Ganges Harbour at about 6:30 p.m. Arrive at 6 p.m. to enjoy some hot chocolate

Salt Spring Singers' annual winter concert at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m. 

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