Friday, May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024

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Centennial Park

Last movie night of the summer in Centennial Park at dusk (8:45 p.m.)

Film Screening: Beyond the Fear of Singing

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

Pre-release screening at the SS Public Library. 7 p.m.  

Film: Beyond the Fear of Singing

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

Screening of Beyond the Fear of Singing from filmmakers Michael Stillwater and Doris Laesser Stillwater. SS Public Library. 7 p.m.

Romantic Road: Film Screening & Presentation

The Fritz Movie Theatre 901 North End Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Special screening of Romantic Road, a film about adventurers Rupert and Jan Grey, with Rupert Grey in attendance. At the Fritz. A fundraiser for Lady Minto Hospital Foundation, with advance tickets only reserved through Diana.Hayes@viha.ca or 250-538-4845.

Free Film Event: The Age of Stupid

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

Film follows the compelling stories of six people across the globe as they are impacted by the climate crisis in the future. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and refreshments are served. Co-sponsored by Transition Salt Spring and the library.

SS Film Fest presents: Styx

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

Salt Spring Festival’s Best of the Fest series presents Wolfgang Fischer film about a woman sailing alone on the Mediterranean who is confronted by Europe's refugee crisis.  ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.

Met Opera: Carmen

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

Mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine reprises her remarkable portrayal of opera’s ultimate seductress, a triumph in her 2017 debut performances, with impassioned tenor Roberto Alagna as her lover, Don José. Louis Langrée […]

SS Film Fest Screening: The Woman Who Loves Giraffes

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

The Woman Who Loves Giraffes is Dr. Anne Innis Dagg, “one of Canada’s greatest scientists, man or woman”, who was the first scientist in the world to study African animal […]

Film Screening: A Silent Transformation

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

2018 film about successful co-ops in Ontario and ethical business practices. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

SS Film Fest: The Woman Who Loves Giraffes

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

Dr. Anne Innis Dagg, “one of Canada’s greatest scientists, man or woman”, was the first scientist in the world to study African animal behaviour in the wild, four years before […]

Film Screening: Anthropocene – The Human Epoch

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

Special Salt Spring Film Festival 20th anniversary screening of Anthropocene, a film by Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier and Edward Burtynsky. Narrated by Alicia Vikander. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m.

Film Screening: The Gardener – (Note the Date Change)

The Fritz Movie Theatre 901 North End Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Salt Spring Garden Club presents a beautiful and stirring 90-minute documentary film called The Gardener at The Fritz Theatre. 2 p.m. All profits benefit The Copper Kettle. (Note the change of date.)  

SS Film Fest: Metamorphosis

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

Special presentation at ArtSpring with filmmakers in attendance. 7:30 p.m.

Film Screening: RBG

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

Island Women Against Violence Society (IWAV) and SWOVA join forces to celebrate International Women’s Day by hosting a screening of RBG, a documentary that chronicles the career of U.S. Supreme […]

International Women’s Day: Put Women in Politics

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

Screening of the NFB film Why Women Run by Dr. Meredith Ralston, a documentary that highlights the accomplishments of women in politics and the problems many of them face as they participate in the political process. Discussion will follow. Co-sponsored by Salt Spring chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women.

Raven People Rising: Mateada Film Screening

Mateada Lounge 110-150 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island

Screening of Raven People Rising, directed by Andrea Palframan, edited by Alex Harris and Gary McNutt, and with music supervision by Andrew Ross Collins. Mateada Nitro Lounge. 7 p.m.

Film Screening: A Bold Peace

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

Film about Costa Rica and the impacts of its decision to abolish its military in 1948. The key message of the film is “Another world is possible!”  Sponsored by the Canadian […]

Family Movie Matinee

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

This week's movie at the library is The Peanuts Movie. 2:30 p.m.

Family Movie Matinee

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

This week's movie at the library is Mr. Peabody and Sherman. 2:30 p.m.

Spirit Journeys: Short Film Night

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

Salt Spring Public Library screens Cascadia by Salt Spring writer/director Deanna Milligan, Dear Guardians by Ian MacKenzie and The Sounds of Healing by Ross Gordon. 7 p.m.