Topic is "Taking it over the edge – how to expand your creative focus." Salt Spring Baptist Church meeting room. 10:30 a.m.
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 and spiritual tools traditionally used for healing to your toolbox. Gain insight of helpful signs you might see working with Indigenous people. Understand how perspectives, […]
Free lesson with materials supplied through the Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners Guild. Careers room at GISS. 7 p.m. Register at saltspringweaversandspinners.com
Making Christmas tree decorations. All welcome. ArtSpring. 10:30 a.m.
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 Kaplan, a spiritual teacher of grace and depth. Judaism’s diverse tradition has evolved over millennia to appeal to intellectuals, activists, contemplatives, and more. Participants will […]
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 can open untapped sources of insight, understanding, inspiration, and wisdom. Beginning with gentle movement and meditative practices to still the mind and relax the body, […]
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
A Salt Spring Weavers and Spinners Guild event at GISS. 7 p.m. Preregister at saltspingweaversandspinners.com
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 office@saltspringhospice.org or 250-537-2770.
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
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 250-537-9717.
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 bag lunch and bottled water, and wear loose, comfortable clothing, (layers are best). Footwear can be either thick socks, slippers, or indoor athletic-type shoes.
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 required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com.
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
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, consent, gender equity and healthy masculinity. A Men Only Event at All-Saints-By-The Sea Church. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Art class for kids aged 9-12 at Ocean Art Studio + Gallery in Merchant Mews. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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 developing larger works, or be pieces unto themselves. Participants are introduced to armature building, felting techniques and a range of different approaches to surface design […]
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 […]
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 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Art class for kids aged 9-12 at Ocean Art Studio + Gallery in Merchant Mews. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Workshops at the Farmers' Institute. 10 a.m. on. Details at https://www.facebook.com/saltspring.seedysaturday
Five-Sunday workshop taught by Daina Deblette at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery from 1 to 4 p.m.
For kids aged 9-12 at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery in Merchants' Mews. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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 […]
Topic is How to Buy a Computing Device with Peter Freeman. Learn how to decide on the best computing and communicating device for your needs. SS Library. 12 to 1:30 p.m.
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