Friday, May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024

Art Talk with Sofia Jain-Schlaepfer 

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

Artist exhibiting in the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room presents a talk about her work in that space. 1 p.m.

Poetry Open Mic

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

Wendy Donawa is the guest poet. A Salt Spring Public Library event via Zoom. 7 p.m. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89018775974?pwd=dEZ4R3pzdm9UMmUxdGV0d0tBZlBnUT09#success  

Street Dance Moves

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

Mixed dance styles including hip-hop, Latin, jazz, and belly dancing. Ages 10-13
. Salt Spring Public Library. 3 to 4 p.m.

Street Dance Moves

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

Mixed dance styles including hip-hop, Latin, jazz, and belly dancing. Ages 6-9
. Salt Spring public Library. 2 to 3 p.m.

Emergency Prep Series: FireSmart

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

FireSmart. Learn about reducing the risk of wildfires to your home. Presented by SS Fire Rescue. Salt Spring Public Library program room. 5 to 7 p.m. 

Youth Yoga

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

Ages 9-13
. Please bring a yoga mat, water and towel as needed. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 2 p.m.

Global Crises and International Law

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

Upper-level UBC Political Science students hosted by the Salt Spring Forum present research in the library program room from 3 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, and from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. Audience attendance is free.

Global Crises and International Law

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

Upper-level UBC Political Science students hosted by the Salt Spring Forum present research in the library program room from 3 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, and from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. Audience attendance is free.

Film Screening: 20th Century Gals

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

Starring Cathy Jones of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Celebrate women's achievements at the Salt Spring Public Library. 11:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Salt Spring chapter of the Canadian Federation […]

Poetry Open Mic

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

Guest poet is Beth Everest, who publishes work in literary journals across Canada. Her most recent book Silent Sister: the mastectomy poems (Frontenac House) was short-listed for numerous awards.Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m. Reader sign-up at 6:45. 

Emergency Prep Series: Generator Safety and Maintenance

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

Generator Safety and Maintenance. Is your generator ready for an emergency? Presented by Mid Island Marine. Salt Spring Public Library program room. 5 to 7 p.m. 

Library Book Club

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

All welcome to attend. This month's pick is Larry's Party by Carol Shields. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 3 p.m.

SSI Transportation Commission Meeting

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

Public welcome to observe regular business meeting. Salt Spring Public Library. 3 to 5 p.m.

Library 60th Anniversary Gala

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

Dance in the main library with Doug & the Thugs. 7 to 10 p.m. Free refreshments, cash bar. Dress '60s style! Suggested $10 donation.

Teen Movie Matinee – X-Men: First Class

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

Free movie + pizza for teens. Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 2 to 4 p.m. 

Sixty Years of Reading Tile-Making Workshop

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

Workshop will see kids will create a permanent installation of tiles for the library. SS Public Library Program Room. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  To pre-register, call 250-537-4666, or email […]

My Clothes, My World:  How Fashion and the Climate Crisis Are Linked

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

Transition Salt Spring hosts SD64 administrator/educator Vivienne Challandes for a presentation on the Fashion Takes Action program changes the lives and attitudes of students regarding fashion and climate. Salt Spring Public Library. 7 […]

Tech Tutoring with Conrad

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

Mondays at Salt Spring Public Library. 12 noon to 3 p.m.

Island Pathways AGM

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

Salt Spring Public Library program room. 2 to 4 p.m.

Poetry Book Launch: Brent Talbot

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

Brent Talbot releases Rainbow Soul Food - Heart Opening Poetry at the Salt Spring Public Library. 7:30 p.m.

Emergency Prep Series: Hydro Safety & Awareness

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

Navigating power outages safely on Salt Spring Island. Presented by BC Hydro representatives. Salt Spring Public Library program room. 5 to 7 p.m.