Tanya Harrison, who has worked on multiple NASA missions to Mars as a scientist and mission operations specialist, is the Forum’s guest. Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.
A facilitated discussion on topics such as Propagation, Water, Time Management, Soil Health, Weeding, and more. Audience participation encouraged. At the Farmers' Institute upstairs meeting room. By donation.
Regional seed vendors, landscape plants, garden tools and agricultural advocacy, plus free talks.
John Cassidy, senior research scientist with Natural Resources Canada, is the forum's guest. ArtSpring. 3 p.m.
Educational event at Mahon Hall. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. See poster for details.
All day health & wellness fair organized by Navigator for Wellness with vendors, info tables, health treatments and more at Mahon Hall. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Speakers' Schedule: 10-10:30: Nisha Helmig - Written In Your Hands 10:30-11:15: Celeste Mallett Jason - Yoga Demystified 11:30-12:15: Lisa Sliwowska - Living Our Best Lives 12:30-1:15: Leigh Ann […]
Artists Kalei D'Oscope, Marie-Anna Michaud and Murray Siple speak about their work selected for Salt Spring Arts’ 2023 Art on the Hall outdoor exhibition. Mahon Hall. 2 p.m.
Artist talk by Archipelago exhibition artist Jane Kidd. Mahon Hall. 12 noon.
Writers of poetry, prose and local history give readings and discuss how the Salish Sea and its islands have informed their work. Featuring Tsartlip First Nation poet Philip Kevin Paul, with Salt Spring writers Chris Arnett, Chris Smart and Charles Kahn. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30.
Artist talk by Archipelago exhibition artist John Macdonald. Mahon Hall. 12 noon.
Artist talk by Archipelago exhibition artist Anna Gustafson. Mahon Hall. 12 noon.
Presentation at the Salt Spring Public Library program room. 7 p.m.
Brought to you by Windsor Plywood, the 2023 Home & Garden Show at the SSI Farmers' Institute is a chance to meet with owners and staff of more than 40 local businesses who will be showcasing local design and construction services and advice, garden care, water collection and conservation methods, and creative home décor, to […]
Panel discussion by artists from the Gulf Islands and San Juan Islands, featuring Joe Miller, John Macdonald, Sam Montalbetti, Danielle Dean, Glenn Hendrick and Anna Gustafson. ArtSpring. 10:30 a.m.
Panel discussion by artists from the Gulf Islands and San Juan Islands, featuring Tom Small, Temoseng, RaVae Luckhart, Joanna Rogers, Raven Skyriver and Jane Kidd. Mahon Hall. 2 p.m.
Brought to you by Windsor Plywood, the 2023 Home & Garden Show at the SSI Farmers' Institute is a chance to meet with owners and staff of more than 40 local businesses who will be showcasing local design and construction services and advice, garden care, water collection and conservation methods, and creative home décor, to […]
Artist talk by Archipelago exhibition artist Joanna Rogers. Mahon Hall. 12 noon.
Patrick McCallum leads a rollicking and educational discussion with a panel of curators, including Celia Duthie, Margaret Day, Rose Spahan, Richard Steel and Kaeli Yarwood, about the experience of sharing their vision and passion for art through curation. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m.
Artist talk by Archipelago exhibition artist Sam Montalbetti. Mahon Hall. 12 noon.
Join certified community energy managers Kjell Liem and Dion Hackett at the library. 7 to 9 p.m.
Bob McDonald of CBC Radio's Quirks & Quarks discusses his latest book — The Future is Now — and how it applies to our island community. ArtSpring. 7 p.m.
This panel discussion will feature engineers, educators, and project directors who are working on some of the most consequential climate mitigation projects in our society. See website link for details. At the GISS Multi-Purpose Room. 2 to 5 p.m.
Community Talk by Kirsten Emiko McAllister, Ph.D., professor in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University. McAllister will explore how the community’s wider pursuit of social justice requires us to go beyond our own experiences of persecution and examine our responsibilities to Indigenous Nations and our links to other groups facing persecution today. Salt […]
Canadian pianist Jon Kimura Parker speaks about the role of classical music and the arts in general at an event at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m. Parker will also play on the Steinway piano at ArtSpring.
Former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada is the Salt Spring Forum's guest at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
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