Self-Guided Art Walk
Downtown Ganges Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaPresented as part of the On the Rise Climate Arts Festival daily through September. Pick up a map at Mahon Hall.
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A Planet in Crisis Exhibit
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLocal island textile artists share their perspectives and stories about climate change. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. ArtSpring. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Self-Guided Art Walk
Downtown Ganges Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaPresented as part of the On the Rise Climate Arts Festival daily through September. Pick up a map at Mahon Hall.
A Planet in Crisis Exhibit
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLocal island textile artists share their perspectives and stories about climate change. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. ArtSpring. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Self-Guided Art Walk
Downtown Ganges Salt Spring Island, B.C., CanadaPresented as part of the On the Rise Climate Arts Festival daily through September. Pick up a map at Mahon Hall.
A Planet in Crisis Exhibit
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaLocal island textile artists share their perspectives and stories about climate change. Presented as part of the On The Rise Climate Arts Festival. ArtSpring. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Pride On the Rise Dance
Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaDAISSI (Diverse and Inclusive SSI) enthusiastically invites all 2SLGBTQIA+ folks, and all allies, to the Pride on the Rise Dance Party! Families with minors are welcome until 10pm. Farmers Institute. 7:30 pm - 1:00 am. Tickets are $30 ($15 for under 19 or people providing a work exchange) and available by cash only at TJ […]
Worth More Standing Literary Event
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaKathy Page, Joanna Streetly, Christine Lowther and Murray Reiss will read at an event to celebrate the anthology Worth More Standing: Poets and Activists Pay Homage to Trees, edited by Christine Lowther. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.
ArtSpring Presents: Accademia de’ Dissonanti
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaAccademia de’ Dissonanti presents Boccheriniana celebrates one of the most delightful and original voices of the classical era, Luigi Boccherini, alongside European composers from the same era, Mozart, JC Bach, and Maddalena Lombardi Sirmen. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Victoria Conservatory of Music Concert
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaChamber music concerts with performers in the Young Artists Collegium Program. ArtSpring. 2:30 p.m. Victoria Conservatory of Music Collegium program students perform in concert. ArtSpring hosts a concert by several young musicians on the afternoon of Oct. 23.
Wood Stove Webinar
Online eventCurious 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 […]
Help Save Old Growth TJ Watt Photography Exhibition
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPhotographs of old-growth forests' beauty and destruction by TJ Watt, internationally known photographer and a co-founder of/campaigner with the Ancient Forest Alliance. Mahon Hall. Oct. 26 to Oct. 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance and the Nature-Based Solutions Foundation.
Help Save Old Growth TJ Watt Photography Exhibition
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPhotographs of old-growth forests' beauty and destruction by TJ Watt, internationally known photographer and a co-founder of/campaigner with the Ancient Forest Alliance. Mahon Hall. Oct. 26 to Oct. 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance and the Nature-Based Solutions Foundation.
Help Save Old Growth Forests Fundraiser
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPresentations by photographer/campaigner TJ Watt of the Ancient Forest Alliance, and Ken Wu, executive director of the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance as part of an art exhibition and fundraiser for the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance. Mahon Hall. 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tickets $35 and include wine and appetizers. Exhibit of photographs by TJ Watt runs from Oct. […]
ArtSpring Presents: Mirror Visions Ensemble
ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaConcert with Mireille Asselin, soprano, Jesse Blumberg, baritone, Scott Murphree, tenor, Grant Wenaus, piano. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Help Save Old Growth TJ Watt Photography Exhibition
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPhotographs of old-growth forests' beauty and destruction by TJ Watt, internationally known photographer and a co-founder of/campaigner with the Ancient Forest Alliance. Mahon Hall. Oct. 26 to Oct. 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance and the Nature-Based Solutions Foundation.
John Lee Trio
Salt Spring United Church 111 Hereford Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaJazz concert at the Salt Spring United Church. 7:30 p.m. A Salt Spring Jazz & Blues Society event. Admission $25; society members $22, students $10. Tickets at Mondo Trading.
ExitStageLeft and Graffiti Present: Macbeth
Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaShakespeare's Macbeth runs at the Farmers' Institute Oct. 28, 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m.; on Oct. 31 at 9 p.m.; and Nov. 3, 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets at Salt Spring Books. ($30 for adults; $15 for youth aged 14-18). Parental discretion for under 14.
Help Save Old Growth TJ Watt Photography Exhibition
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPhotographs of old-growth forests' beauty and destruction by TJ Watt, internationally known photographer and a co-founder of/campaigner with the Ancient Forest Alliance. Mahon Hall. Oct. 26 to Oct. 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance and the Nature-Based Solutions Foundation.
SSI Foundation Vital Signs Launch Event
Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaJoin the Salt Spring Island Foundation at the Salt Spring Public Library for the official launch of the 2022 Vital Signs report. 1 to 3 p.m.
ExitStageLeft and Graffiti Present: Macbeth
Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaShakespeare's Macbeth runs at the Farmers' Institute Oct. 28, 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m.; on Oct. 31 at 9 p.m.; and Nov. 3, 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m. […]
Help Save Old Growth TJ Watt Photography Exhibition
Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaPhotographs of old-growth forests' beauty and destruction by TJ Watt, internationally known photographer and a co-founder of/campaigner with the Ancient Forest Alliance. Mahon Hall. Oct. 26 to Oct. 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance and the Nature-Based Solutions Foundation.
Ruckle Farm Bone-anza Halloween Event.
Alfred House at Ruckle Farm 1756 Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaTrick-or-treat at the Alfred House at Ruckle Heritage Farm, plus crafts for kids from 1 to 5 p.m.; and talks on how to make bone broth at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
ExitStageLeft and Graffiti Present: Macbeth
Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British ColumbiaShakespeare's Macbeth runs at the Farmers' Institute Oct. 28, 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m.; on Oct. 31 at 9 p.m.; and Nov. 3, 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m. […]
Drive-by Brinkworthy Grotto for Halloween Treats
Brinkworthy Grotto 135 Brinkworthy Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaThe Crones Liberation Movement members will be at the front entrance of 135 Brinkworthy Road to give out treats from 5 to 7 p.m. or until the candy runs out.
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