Pride festival 2019 opens with LGBTQ2SIA+ lobby art exhibit, silent auction, sign making, community banner making, art jam, and staged-reading of "An Interrogation Story in One-Act" with talk-back session facilitated by […]
An intimate service of reconciliation and blessing offered out of the Anglican Christian tradition. Participants will reflect on the diversity with which our Creator made us, reject the Church's teaching […]
Peter Freeman is the featured reader at a special Pride-themed session. His book Growth is a collection of poems arranged to illustrate the moulding of one’s personality and motivations from internal and […]
Alcohol and drug-free event for LGBTQ2SIA+ youth, friends and allies 24 and under. Core Inn. 7 to 11 p.m.
Everyone welcome to come sing. Dressing in drag highly encouraged. Featuring a fabulous Drag performance, too. The Legion. 7:30 p.m.
Rally outside the library at 12:30 p.m., parade at 1 p.m. and party at Centennial Park with DJ Trikstr, Poptart and Fawn at 1:30.
Pride party Meaden Hall with music by DJ Slade 7:30 p.m. and live band Queer as Funk at 9 p.m., followed by more DJ music and dancing until late.
Jill Cooper performs a selection of the best-loved songs associated with Pride with music support from Dick Jackson and Cathy Baker. Everyone is welcome. Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 10:30 a.m.
Celebrants invited to gather at Bullock Lake Farm to share brunch and reflect on the week's activities from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. Drag Queens will be present to visit […]
Magnificent views and photo ops for the end of a great Pride week at Mount Erskine. Meet at the base of Trustee's Trail at 2:30 p.m.
All-ages, two-day block party in Ganges hosted by the Chuan Society and featuring live music, DJs, late night silent disco, speakers, talking circles and workshops. Island Savings Parking Lot. 12 noon […]
All-ages, two-day block party in Ganges hosted by the Chuan Society and featuring live music, DJs, late night silent disco, speakers, talking circles and workshops. Island Savings Parking Lot. 12 noon […]
Self-guided tour including local farms and orchards plus exhibition and events at Fulford Hall. Tickets/maps available on the day at Fulford Hall or Ganges Visitors' Centre. 9 a.m. to 5 […]
21st annual Salt Spring Film Festival opens with the screening of The Biggest Little Farm, the Oscar-shortlisted documentary. GISS. Doors at 5:30 p.m.; film at 7 p.m.
21st annual documentary film festival and Social Justice Bazaar. GISS. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
21st annual documentary film festival and Social Justice Bazaar. GISS. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Celebration of rural life and old-time skills returns to Ruckle Farm. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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 […]
The DAISSI Social Committee (Diverse and Inclusive Salt Spring Island) presents a social get together for our LGBTQ2SIA+ and Allies Community. This event is Kid and Dog (on leash) friendly […]
Free multimedia presentation for kids by Isabelle Groc, an award-winning writer, conservation photographer, author, filmmaker and speaker. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 2 p.m. Presentation as part of the […]
Local island textile artists share their perspectives and stories about climate change. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. ArtSpring. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Local island textile artists share their perspectives and stories about climate change. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. ArtSpring. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Local island textile artists share their perspectives and stories about climate change. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. ArtSpring. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A riveting yet tender art installation which aims to orient viewers towards hope and climate action. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. Salt Spring Island […]
This event is a hilarious musical comedy starring Climate Change itself! Climate Change (CC) has finally arrived on earth in a form that we can relate to -- a bouffon […]
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