Saturday, April 27, 2024
April 27, 2024

SafeTALK Suicide Alertness For Everyone

Salt Spring Elementary School 112 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Half-day alertness training that prepares anyone over the age of 15, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide-alert helper. Presented by the Salt Spring Local Action Team. […]

Salt Spring Basketry Guild Demo Day + Weaving Workshop

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

Guild members will demonstrate basketry techniques from 9:30 to 12 noon. From 1 to 3:30 p.m. there will be a Come and Weave workshop where kids from 5 and up […]

Yoga for Beginners

Salt Spring Centre of Yoga 355 Blackburn Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Dorothy Price leads an 8-class session of yoga for beginners. Tuesdays at SS Centre of Yoga. 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. Pre-register at 250-537-7675.

Deepening Into Aging

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

JayaLynda Cole leads a session called Deepening Into Aging at the Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Register in advance at […]

Advance Care Planning Workshop

Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Free workshop offered by Salt Spring Hospice at Meaden Hall from 2 to 4 p.m.

Deepening Into Aging

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Due to the interest in this topic, Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice is offering a second workshop with the theme Deepening into Aging. Facilitated by […]

Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners Guild Meeting

Salt Spring Baptist Church Basement 520 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Topic is "Taking it over the edge – how to expand your creative focus." Salt Spring Baptist Church meeting room. 10:30 a.m.  

Cultural Perspectives on Health in Community

Salt Spring Elementary School 112 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Workshop with Courtney Defriend at SS Elementary School. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Learn how concepts around health and community align with traditional teachings of Indigenous peoples. Add coping strategies […]

Learn to Spin Yarn With a Drop Spindle

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Free lesson with materials supplied through the Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners Guild. Careers room at GISS. 7 p.m. Register at saltspringweaversandspinners.com

Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners

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

Making Christmas tree decorations. All welcome. ArtSpring. 10:30 a.m.

Mind, Heart, and Attention: Introduction to Jewish Spiritual Practice

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice is offering a programme titled Mind, Heart, and Attention: Introduction to Jewish Spiritual Practice, facilitated by Rabbi Dr. Laura Duhan […]

Writing as a Spiritual Practice

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice is offering a workshop under the guidance of writer, poet, teacher and editor, Lorraine Gane. Participants will explore how writing […]

Learn About Spinning Qiviut and Cashmere

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

Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners event at ArtSpring at 10:30 a.m. All welcome. Followed by a workshop from 1:30-4:30 at a different location. (Spinning experience necessary.) Preregister at saltspringweaversandspinners.com

Learn to Spin With a Drop Spindle

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

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

Coping With Grief Over the Holidays

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

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 […]

Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners Guild Gathering

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

At the GISS careers room. 7 to 9 p.m. Bring your wheel or drop spindle. All spinning skill levels welcome. Help available to beginners. See saltspringweaversandspinners.com

One-to-One Reading Info + Training Session

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

For people interested in volunteering for Salt Spring Literacy's One-to-One program listening to elementary school children read. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 4 p.m. Info: Louise Shelly, lshelly@saltspringliteracy.org or […]

Qigong Workshop

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Led by Purna-Ma at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice (St. Mary’s Church in Fulford). 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Registration required through staroftheseassi@gmail.com Participants should bring a […]

Coming of Age; Stories and Self-Reflection

Joanne Epply-Schmidt leads a spiritual and self-development-themed workshop at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice at St. Mary’s Church in Fulford. 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration […]

Removing the Mask: Rethinking the Culture of Masculinity

All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Spice of Life Sexual Health Education hosts two hour discussion-style workshop led by Tuval Dinner Nafshi, a sexual health educator and violence-prevention facilitator from Edmonton who specializes in healthy relationships, […]

Intuitive Abstract Painting

Ocean Art Studio & Gallery 19a-315 Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

Art class for kids aged 9-12 at Ocean Art Studio + Gallery in Merchant Mews. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sculptural Felting

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

Guest Artist Connie Morey will lead us thru a day of creative play with felting! Experiment with needle felting to create small sculptures that can act as a base for […]

Breathwork & Botanicals Retreat

Ocean Art Studio & Gallery 19a-315 Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

Taught by Vancouver guest artist, Nicole Roosen at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery. Tune in to your higher self with breath work and botanicals. The sacred geometry in flowers reminds […]

Event Series Shut Up and Write

Shut Up and Write

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

Silent focused writing in 25-minute intervals, with 5-minute breaks. Facilitated by Jane Eaton Hamilton at the Salt Spring Public Library in Room 106 (by the computers) every Tuesday through May 29. 10 […]