Family Movie Matinee
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaFamily-friendly movies every Friday at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room until March 8 at 2:30 p.m. (except when school is in session). See https:/saltspring.bc.libraries.coop/ for the schedule.
Film Screening: Anthropocene – The Human Epoch
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSpecial Salt Spring Film Festival 20th anniversary screening of Anthropocene, a film by Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier and Edward Burtynsky. Narrated by Alicia Vikander. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m.
Amplify Her: Film Screening & Dance Party with DJ Caçadora
Mateada Lounge 110-150 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring IslandScreening of locally produced film about women in electronic music industry, followed by dancing. Mateada Nitro Lounge. 7 p.m.
Beaded Keychain Workshop
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaTeresa Vander Meer-Chasse leads workshop for ages 8+, including fundamentals of beading and its history in Yukon, Alaska and B.C., plus making of a keychain.
Qigong Workshop – Portal to Awareness
St. Mary's Church 2600 Fulford-Ganges Road, Fulford Harbour, Salt Spring Island, B.C.Purna-Ma leads a workshop at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice at St. Mary's Church in Fulford. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com.
Dive Into Your Dance: Movement & Inquiry Workshop
Stowel Lake Farm 190 Reynolds Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, CanadaHosted by conscious dance facilitator Shauna Devlin at Stowel Lake Farm. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Record Sale & Light Show
Fault Line Projects Southeast Corner Grace Point SquareLPS from the collections of David Wisdom and Nigel Harrison, plus the projection of 1,000 album covers and Music for Art Galleries playing of 1,000 recordings. Fault Line Projects. 11 am. to 4 p.m.
Film Screening: The Gardener – (Note the Date Change)
The Fritz Movie Theatre 901 North End Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSalt Spring Garden Club presents a beautiful and stirring 90-minute documentary film called The Gardener at The Fritz Theatre. 2 p.m. All profits benefit The Copper Kettle. (Note the change of date.)
The Regulars
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaFolk rock band at Moby's Pub. 9 p.m.
The Record Sale & Light Show
Fault Line Projects Southeast Corner Grace Point SquareLPS from the collections of David Wisdom and Nigel Harrison, plus the projection of 1,000 album covers and Music for Art Galleries playing of 1,000 recordings. Fault Line Projects. 11 am. to 4 p.m.
Island Pathways AGM
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaAnnual general meeting at the library program room. 2 to 4 p.m. Meet the founders of the Salt Spring Bike Club, which is merging with Island Pathways and find out more about their cycling initiatives and plans.
BC SPCA AGM
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaAll interested animal lovers invited to attend the Salt Spring branch’s annual general meeting. Salt Spring Library Program Room. 12:30 to 2 p.m.
SSI Transportation Commission
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaRegular monthly meeting. Salt Spring Public Library. 4 to 6 p.m.
Responding to Emergencies and Organizing in our Neighbourhoods: A Community Conversation
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAs a response to the December windstorm and its aftermath, Salt Spring Community Alliance and CRD director Gary Holman will facilitate a meeting with participation by CRD Emergency and Social Services programs, fire district and Search and Rescue personnel, who will answer your questions and share valuable tips to help us all prepare for future events. […]
Salt Spring Folk Club: David Vest & Blue Moon Marquee
Fulford Community HallDouble bill at SS Folk Club show at Fulford Hall. 7 p.m. Doors are at 6:15 p.m., or 6 p.m. for season's ticket holders. Dinner, desserts and refreshments available for purchase.
SSI Fire Protection District
Ganges Fire Hall 105 Lower Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaBoard of trustees meeting. Ganges fire hall. 7 p.m.
SSI Local Trust Committee
Harbour House Hotel 121 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaRegular business meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Harbour House Hotel meeting room. Trustee reports and town hall session starts at 12 noon.
Trivia Tuesday
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaEvery Tuesday at Moby's Pub. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Collaboration & Building Community Breakfast
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaA networking breakfast featuring non-profit organizations on Salt Spring. Participants will meet community leaders and hear brief updates, and how we can work together to make a better Salt Spring for all. Salt Spring Public Library. 8:30 to 10 a.m. RSVP with the Chamber office 250-537-4223 or email chamber@saltspringchamber.com
2019 Tapping World Summit
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaFree annual online event on Emotional Freedom Techniques. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 2 Rm 106 Contact Judith Gane, 250-537-5322 Judithgane@sympatico.ca
Burrows/Morena Jazz Quartet
All Saints By-the-Sea 110 Park Drive, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaItalian jazz pianist Carlo Morena, guitarist Jared Burrows, drummer Joe Sorbara and bass player Rob Kohler perform in an afternoon concert at All Saints at 2 p.m. Tickets $20 at Apple Photo, or at the door.
Salt Spring Garden Club: Vegetable Gardening – Tips & Tricks for Growing Great Grub
Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaCBC gardener Donna Balzer is the first SS Garden Club presenter of 2019, speaking on vegetable gardening. Meaden Hall. Parlour show at 6:45 p.m., , plant sale and seed exchange, tea, coffee & goodies; 7:15 p.m. is business meeting ant 8 p.m. is when the speaker starts.
Music Bingo
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaWednesdays with Taylor at Moby's Pub. 7:30 to 10 p.m.
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