Salt Spring Forum: Tofino Mayor Josie Osborne
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaTopic is Life on the Edge: The Challenges of Small Communities With Tourist Economies. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
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Postponed: Artist in Residence Talk: Noelle Hamlyn
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPostponed to March 24 due to snowstorm: Noelle Hamlyn discussed her work in craft, textiles, fine art and costuming. Mahon Hall. 2 to 4 p.m.
Visiting Artist’s Talk: Noelle Hamlyn
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaMississauga artist with a background in craft, textiles, fine art and costuming gives a presentation at Mahon Hall. 2 to 4 p.m. Part of the Salt Spring Arts Council's Artists […]
SS Historical Society: May Q. Wong
Central Community Hall 901 North End Road, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaThe author of the new book called City in Colour: Rediscovered Stories of Victoria's Multicultural Past gives a presentation to the SS Historical Society at Central Hall. 2 p.m. (Doors […]
Probus Club Meeting
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaGuest speaker is Christie Doyle of Haywards Funeral Service on Salt Spring. Lions Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m.; speaker starts at 10:30 a.m. Cost is free for the first […]
Salt Spring Forum: Mary McBride, BC Cancer Agency Scientist
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaMary McBride speaks on Cancer: Causes and Consequences. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Salt Spring Garden Club: Vegetable Gardening – Tips & Tricks for Growing Great Grub
Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaCBC gardener Donna Balzer is the first SS Garden Club presenter of 2019, speaking on vegetable gardening. Meaden Hall. Parlour show at 6:45 p.m., , plant sale and seed exchange, […]
Survival in the Wild
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaTudor Davies of SS Search and Rescue and the SS Trail and Nature Club gives a talk called Survival in the Wild. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.
Salt Spring Forum: National Security Under Threat: Russia, China and the Leaderless West
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaFormer CSIS director Richard Fadden speaks on the toughest issues facing security in Canada. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Salt Spring Forum: National Security Under Threat: Russia, China & the Leaderless West
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaRichard Fadden, former director of CSIS, speaks on the toughest security issues facing Canada. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Donald Trump & International Relations: UBC Student Workshop
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaUBC students will present research papers on topics relating to Donald Trump and international relations. Lions Hall from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. (and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on […]
UBC Student Workshop: Donald Trump & International Relations – Day 2
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaUBC students will present research papers on topics relating to Donald Trump and international relations. Lions Hall from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. See schedule on Salt Spring Forum website: […]
Landscapes of Injustice
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaResearch project update and lecture from Jordan Stanger-Ross, will present new analyses of the dispossession of Japanese Canadian-owned real estate, arguing that its material impacts, including on Salt Spring Island, […]
Salt Spring Historical Society: Author May Q. Wong
Central Community Hall 901 North End Road, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaMay Q. Wong, the author of the new book called City in Colour: Rediscovered Stories of Victoria's Multicultural Past, which contains some Salt Spring stories as well, gives a presentation […]
Salt Spring Forum: NASA Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaDr. Serena Auñón-Chancellor returned to Earth from the International Space Station in December—after 197 days in space. The accomplished engineer-physician-astronaut joins us for a candid discussion about the opportunities, hazards […]
Salt Spring Probus Club
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaTopic is the Salt Spring Island Community Bat Program, with one or two local biologists speaking to the club about it. Lions Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m.; speaker starts […]
Salt Spring Forum: Evidence for Hope: Making Human Rights Work in the 21st Century
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaKathryn Sikkink, professor of human rights at Harvard University speaks on the history and current state of human rights and how human rights advances can be supported and sustained. ArtSpring. […]
Grizzly Bear Conservation in B.C.
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaGrizzly bear ecologist Michael Proctor speaks at SS Public Library Program Room. 7 p.m. Co-sponsored by SS Trail & Nature Club.
I Shall Not Hate . . . Rescuing the Non-violent God From Warring Christians
Salt Spring United Church 111 Hereford Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaFirst annual spring symposium with speaker John Dominic Crossan, author of Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography and How To Read The Bible & Still Be A Christian. SS United Church. 9 […]
I Shall Not Hate . . . Rescuing the Non-violent God From Warring Christians
Salt Spring United Church 111 Hereford Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaFirst annual spring symposium with speaker John Dominic Crossan, author of Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography and How To Read The Bible & Still Be A Christian. SS United Church. 9 […]
Grief 101
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaSalt Spring Hospice gives a presentation on grief: How to cope with loss, what is normal during grief, how to support others, etc. SS Library Program Room. 10 a.m. to […]
Creative Districts in Chinese Cities
Salt Spring Seniors Centre 379 Lower Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaProf. Andrew Marton is guest speaker at Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 2 p.m.
Salt Spring Garden Club – Moe Wendt
Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaSalt Spring gardener Moe Wendt gives a presentation titled Permaculture: Principles & Practice. Meaden Hall. 7 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
Fish and Invertebrates of Ancient First Nations Clam Gardens
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaMorgan Black, a PhD candidate and Hakai Scholar at the University of Victoria, gives a presentation on her field of study: the ecology and biodiversity of ancient First Nations' clam […]
Electric Vehicles 101
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaA panel of EV owners answer questions about electric vehicles. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.
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