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. […]
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.
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 when other communications do not. Whether through voice communication on a hand-held radio or computerized messages transmitted via satellite, Amateur Radio Operators use radio to […]
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 relationships within communities and may be useful at this time of crisis. Based on Indigenous practices from around the world, ‘Circles’ call upon the spiritual, […]
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 […]
Online workshop presented by Transition Salt Spring. 3 to 4:30 p.m. Registration by donation at tinyurl.com/collectwaterSSI
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
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, […]
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 part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. Community Resilience Hub Office at SSI Middle School. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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 for you. Free/Pay-what-you-can. Learn more about what you can do in your own home to reduce your climate emissions and get ready for the changes […]
Two-day event for island food producers/processors organized by the Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust.
Two-day event for island food producers/processors organized by the Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust.
By-donation event for Salt Spring Island food processors led by Nancy Ross. Register here: https://give-can.keela.co/bc-haccp-planning
By-donation event for Salt Spring Island food processors led by Nancy Ross. Register here: https://give-can.keela.co/bc-haccp-planning
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.
Devised composition workshop with Caroline Shaw and Vanessa Goodman, exploring collaboration between sound and movement.
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.
Educational event at Mahon Hall. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. See poster for details.
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 with local flora and fungi. Concluded with a Q&A and short park cleanup.
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 register.
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 by emailing Debra at debra@saltspringconservancy.ca.
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 Conservancy’s native plant nursery and learn about collecting and planting seeds, learning when and how to repot plants, how to transplant suitable trees, other propagation […]
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 […]
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 […]
In honour of Payadora’s Tangomania performance at ArtSpring Friday March 22. With teachers Lya Elcagu (Buenos Aires) and Ivan Aleksandrov (Ottawa).
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