Wednesday, May 1, 2024
May 1, 2024

Event Series Dance Your Ability

Dance Your Ability

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

Fun facilitated dance movement and nutritious lunch for seniors. All abilities welcome. Free event most Fridays through March 27, with free lunch provided by Harvest Kitchen. All Saints lower hall. […]

The Many Layers of Empathy

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

Workshop facilitated by Laura Dafoe at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com.

Basic Amateur Radio Licensing Course

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

Four-Saturday course begins today with the first session at Meaden Hall and the remaining three at the Portlock Park portable. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Amateur Radio (Ham radio) works […]

Talking Circles: A Way to Wisdom in Difficult Times

Online event

Laura Dafoe leads a Star of the Sea workshop on Talking Circles via the Zoom platform. Also known as Peace-Making Circles, the exercise offers a holistic approach to nurturing healthy […]

Stay Safe Online Course

A three-Thursday online course offered by PARC and designed for youth who want to stay at home alone for short periods of time, with a focus on personal and home […]

Freshwater Stewardship for Challenging Times

Via Zoom

Workshop with panelists Robin Annschild, Shannon Cowan, Bryan Young, Julie Pisani and Laura Patrick presented by Transition Salt Spring. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Registration by donation at www.tinyurl.com/SSFreshwater

E-bike Conversion Workshop

Plus social event. David Elderton of Hilleater E-Bikes will host a conversion with a Grin Technologies kit, with a Q&A session. Demo bikes and accessories also available to check out, […]

Art Making Workshop #2 for Community Procession

Salt Spring Island Multi Space 124 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada

Come and create some ocean creatures with renowned local performer, clown, and facilitator Nayana Fielkov! Our creations will become a part of the Sept 24th Community Procession performance. Presented as […]

Wood Stove Webinar

Online event

Curious about how to enjoy a warm, cosy, and cleaner-burning home this winter living on the Southern Gulf Islands? If you have or want a Wood Stove, this webinar is […]

Resilient Gardens for a Changing Climate

Via Zoom

Zoom presentation by master gardener and author Linda Gilkeson. A Transition Salt Spring event. 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Visit tinyurl.com/TSS-Resilient-Gardening to enrol.

Workshop: Caroline Shaw & Vanessa Goodman

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

Devised composition workshop with Caroline Shaw and Vanessa Goodman, exploring collaboration between sound and movement.

Seedy Saturday Workshop Series

Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Two informative instructors teach on Berry Propagation and Seed Growing, Scaling Up, and Variety Trials. $40 for both. See Salt Spring Seedy Saturday Facebook page for details and to register. 

Healthy Communities Harm Reduction

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

Educational event at Mahon Hall. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. See poster for details.

Modern Biology’s Field Trip

Beaver Point Hall 1365 Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Land acknowledgement, short naturalist talk followed by a short nature walk + forage around the park near Beaver Point Hall. Plus a live deep listening musical and meditative experience made […]

Community Workshop of Intergenerational Memories

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

A gently guided exploration of intergenerational and collective trauma and healing through the Japanese Canadian uprooting experience. Facilitated by Susanne Hunter, MD, RCC. Limited to 15 spots. Email heiwagardensaltspring@gmail.com to […]

Garry Oak Meadow Presentation and Planting Workshop

Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve 265 Blackburn Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Join us for a talk about Garry Oak Ecosystems with Biologist Susan Hannon, followed by a planting in the Garry Oak Demonstration Ecosystem with Ecologist Chris Drake. Registration is required […]

Propagation Techniques Workshop 

Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve 265 Blackburn Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Two sessions: Session 1 from 10am-12pm and Session 2 from 1pm-3pm at Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve. Ecologist Chris Drake will explain the 3-year cycle of plant propagation used in the […]

Event Series The Flame Storytelling Workshop

The Flame Storytelling Workshop

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

Deb Williams, award-winning storyteller, actor, comedienne, playwright, teacher and co-founder/artistic producer of The Flame — Vancouver’s premiere storytelling event — brings her transformative two-day weekend storytelling workshop to ArtSpring for […]

Event Series The Flame Storytelling Workshop

The Flame Storytelling Workshop

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

Deb Williams, award-winning storyteller, actor, comedienne, playwright, teacher and co-founder/artistic producer of The Flame — Vancouver’s premiere storytelling event — brings her transformative two-day weekend storytelling workshop to ArtSpring for […]