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 us of our oneness... Sink into that experience with a botanicals drawing practice. Drawing is a 5 part global skill that can be practised by […]
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 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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.
Treat you and your loved one for a fun upscale paint & wine experience date night at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery. 4 to 8 p.m.
Fever Tree 7 to 9 p.m. Info: thewovendream.com.
Learn the foundations of Nonviolent Communication with Rachelle Lamb. Golden Tree Farm, 150 Suffolk Road, Salt Spring Island Saturday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 18 from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. Tuition: $280 Couples rate: $500 Local contact: Natasha Kong 250-537-7253
A short introduction and creation time for zines (homemade non-commercial publications) led by Regan Shrumm. Salt Spring Public Library. 2 to 4 p.m. Free. Are you interested in learning about self-publishing? Is there an issue, story, movement, emotion, etc. that you want to share? Let’s make a book about it! We will run through a quick […]
Learn the foundations of Nonviolent Communication with Rachelle Lamb. Golden Tree Farm, 150 Suffolk Road, Salt Spring Island Saturday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 18 from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. Tuition: $280 Couples rate: $500 Local contact: Natasha Kong 250-537-7253
Five-Sunday workshop taught by Daina Deblette at Ocean Art Studio & Gallery from 1 to 4 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 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Pleasure Craft Operators' Certificate course offered through Canada Power and Sail Squadron Salt Spring branch beginning today and continuing Feb. 22 and 27, with the exam on March 3. SS Sailing Club. 7 to 9 p.m. Register at boatingcourses.ca
A Star of the Sea Centre workshop led by Jonathan Shefa, who is an experienced speaker on the Hebrew bible and the Jewish tradition in which the Torah is seen as a living, breathing document, meant to be understood anew in each generation. St. Mary's Church in Fulford. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration is required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com. […]
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