For the Birds: Tribute in Word + Song
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaMusic, poetry and more in a bird-themed evening of entertainment. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m. Part of Salt Spring Arts Council Easter Art Show activities.
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Book Launch: Eve Lazarus
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaEve Lazarus launches Murder by Milkshake, the story of Esther Castellani’s death in 1965 by her husband Rene, a CKNW personality. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.
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.
Easter Art Show
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAn exhibit of works by Gulf Islands artists runs from April 19-28 at Mahon Hall, curated by Patrick McCallum, along with a youth art exhibit, plus workshops, artist talks and presentations, and more. See https://ssartscouncil.com for more information as it becomes available.
Early Morning Birding
Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park Burgoyne Bay, Salt Spring ISland, B.C., CanadaSalt Spring Trail and Nature Club hosts Burgoyne Bay outings with expert birder and naturalist, Peter McAllister, who will lead people through the meadows, forests and out onto the shore of the bay every Thursday through May 23. Meet at 6 a.m. in Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park, parking on the road, near the barns. (Note […]
Bittancourt House Museum
Bittancourt House Museum 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaOpen Wednesdays through Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., until June 28.
Artist’s Talk: Bob Leatherbarrow
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaArtist Bob Leatherbarrow talks about his Easter Art Show installation piece titled Brunch. Mahon Hall. 12 to 1 p.m. Part of Easter Art Show activities.
Yogassage
The Nest Hot Yoga 331 Cudmore Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaYin Yoga + Massage = Yogassage with yin yoga teacher Sarah Jane Smith and RMT Mardon Dary at the Nest hot yoga. 7:30 to p.m. Pre-registration required. Visit thenesthotyoga.com to sign up and for more info. Email questions to thenesthotyoga@gmail.com Yin Yoga is slow paced style where the postures are held for longer periods of time […]
Open Mic at Moby’s
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaThursdays at Moby's Pub. 8:30 to 11:45 p.m.
Easter Art Show
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAn exhibit of works by Gulf Islands artists runs from April 19-28 at Mahon Hall, curated by Patrick McCallum, along with a youth art exhibit, plus workshops, artist talks and presentations, and more. See https://ssartscouncil.com for more information as it becomes available.
Bittancourt House Museum
Bittancourt House Museum 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaOpen Wednesdays through Fridays at the Farmers' Institute grounds. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., until June 28.
Artist’s Talk: Kenna Barradell
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaKenna Barradell speaks about the artist Miro at a noon-hour talk at Mahon Hall. 12 to 1 p.m. Part of Salt Spring Arts Council Easter Art Show activities.
Ruwadzano Marimba Band Dance
Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaDance it up to the magical rhythms of Zimbabwe to enliven your spring evening! Food will be available for sale. Proceeds to support the band and learning new music. Kid-Friendly show, No substances please. Lions Hall. Doors 6:30, Show starts at 7 p.m.
StageCoach Theatre Presents Eldritch Manor
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaYouth theatre school production at ArtSpring. 7 p.m.
Panel: Inspired, Borrowed or Stolen? Art + Appropriation
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaEaster Art Show event asks is it homage, cultural appropriation, appropriation art, or copyright infringement? What are the differences and why does it matter? Moderated by Patrick McCallum with guest panelists Helga Pakasaar, Ingrid Mary Percy and Adrian Wright. Mahon Hall. 7 to 9 p.m.
Morien Jones Trio
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLive music at Moby's. 9 p.m.
Easter Art Show
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAn exhibit of works by Gulf Islands artists runs from April 19-28 at Mahon Hall, curated by Patrick McCallum, along with a youth art exhibit, plus workshops, artist talks and presentations, and more. See https://ssartscouncil.com for more information as it becomes available.
Salt Spring Saturday Market
Centennial Park Fulford Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaFamous market of arts and crafts vendors, food and farmers in Centennial Park every Saturday through October. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Artist Demo: Mel Williamson
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaMel Williamson demonstrates oil painting at Mahon Hall. 1 to 3 p.m. Part Salt Spring Arts Council Easter Art Show activities.
Salt Spring Garden Club Spring Plant Sale
Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaGarden club's famous sale at the Farmers' Institute. 1 to 3 p.m.
StageCoach Theatre Presents Eldritch Manor
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaYouth theatre school production at ArtSpring. 7 p.m.
Homage to the Music of Newfoundland and Ireland
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaConcert features Edgar Hann, Em Walker, Adam Huber, Michael Aronoff and Diana Cary. Mahon Hall. 7 p.m.
Viva Chorale! Concert: With Joy
Fulford Community HallChoir directed by Caroni Young with guests Jubilate Vocal Ensemble from Vancouver. Fulford Hall. 7:30 p.m.
Revel with the Wild: Dance Ritual and Dancefest with DJ Beatfarmer
Beaver Point Hall 1365 Beaver Point Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaJoin in an evening of dance, ritual and revelry in honor of Beltane, an ancient fire festival that celebrates the halfway point between spring and summer when the energies of the Earth are at their strongest and most active. Cedar Mathias and Karen Clark have joined forces to create a guided dance journey, with internally-known […]
Everyday People
Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLive music at Moby's. 9 p.m.
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