Sunday, October 1st at 7:30 pm Pavlo returns to Nanaimo after filming his 4th PBS TV concert special – Live in Santorini, Greece. Enjoy an evening of Mediterranean guitar and imagine you are on the island of Santorini for a few hours listening to Pavlo’s signature blend of Greek, Spanish, Rumba, and Flamenco music. OPA! […]
Join us to make a fun wreath for any season. We will have a variety of different hat fabric patterns and colors, ribbon choices for your wreath ring and faux floral and fauna for your beard. All supplies included and all ages are welcome. All supplies are included and this is a family friendly venue […]
Join us and make a fun and easy macrame bat on driftwood. This is a small wall hanging and a great beginner macrame class. These are made with black cotton rope and there are a variety of bead colors you can choose for your bat's eyes. All supplies are included and this is a family […]
Join us to create a hanging macrame shelf with driftwood and macrame leaves. The pine shelf is 18 inches long and the hanging leaves are optional if you prefer to omit them. All supplies are included and all ages are welcome. https://campscui.active.com/orgs/LostArtsClub?season=3026232&sessionType=1490340
Join us to paint a fun and spooky skull; hundreds of colors to choose from. They are 7inches high x 5 inches wide; solid concrete made by our local artist Cedar Garden Ornaments. They are primed for long lasting paint durability. A sealer will also be provided for you to take home and apply once […]
Join us to paint a fun and spooky skull; hundreds of colors to choose from. They are 7inches high x 5 inches wide; solid concrete made by our local artist Cedar Garden Ornaments. They are primed for long lasting paint durability. A sealer will also be provided for you to take home and apply once […]
Oceanside Hospice is excited to launch our 2023 On-Line 50/50 draw! There will be a maximum of 4,850 tickets sold for a chance to win up to $13,375! Tickets are 1 for $10, 3 for $20 and 10 for $50. Tickets can be purchased online by clicking on the following link. https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/a0309c10-4a40-485d-9adf-c07596e9de27 Once you purchase […]
Nanaimo Art Gallery is pleased to present 'Story Keeping', an exhibition of new and existing work by Calgary based artists Brittney Namaakki Bear Hat and Richelle Bear Hat. Drawing from their shared Blackfoot and Dane-zaa Cree heritage, the artists look to storytelling practices and legacies of land and language displacement through their experiences growing up […]
Mark your calendars! This highly anticipated annual Cowichan Valley Fine Arts Show returns. The Largest Open (non-juried) Show on the Island, The Cowichan Valley Fine Art Show features work by emerging and renowned artists including painting and sculpture, jewelry design, furniture, photography and more. Registration opens March 27 and will be open until April 20 […]
A powerful snowstorm grips the Island, and everyone hunkers down. Slowly they lose connections to the internet, cell phones and TV. What’s left is the local radio station and two reluctant DJs who fly by the seat of their pants to hold the community together through music, laughter and song, with a host of call-in […]
The theme for this year’s youth art show is mental health. The art will explore dreams, emotions, and wild imaginings. The show celebrates the artistic talents of Cowichan Valley youth (aged 13-21)
Every Fridays from 5 pm until 7 pm the Campbell River Legion Branch 137 it's Mini Bingo, Meat Draw and 50/50 Draw.
Every Fridays from 5 pm until 7 pm the Campbell River Legion Branch 137 it's Mini Bingo, Meat Draw and 50/50 Draw.
A powerful snowstorm grips the Island, and everyone hunkers down. Slowly they lose connections to the internet, cell phones and TV. What’s left is the local radio station and two reluctant DJs who fly by the seat of their pants to hold the community together through music, laughter and song, with a host of call-in […]
Every Fridays from 5 pm until 7 pm the Campbell River Legion Branch 137 it's Mini Bingo, Meat Draw and 50/50 Draw.
A powerful snowstorm grips the Island, and everyone hunkers down. Slowly they lose connections to the internet, cell phones and TV. What’s left is the local radio station and two reluctant DJs who fly by the seat of their pants to hold the community together through music, laughter and song, with a host of call-in […]
Every Fridays from 5 pm until 7 pm the Campbell River Legion Branch 137 it's Mini Bingo, Meat Draw and 50/50 Draw.
Monday - Friday March 27th - 31st 9:00am - 12:00pm Explore the joy of theatre. We introduce the basics of script work and stage direction. Get a taste for the rehearsal process and learn how to create a character. Leave with all the skills needed to bring a show to the stage whether at home […]
Calling all budding artists ages 7 to 11 years old! Join us this Spring Break for a unique half-day camp at the Museum at Campbell River. Painting the Past Spring Break Camp runs Monday March 27 to Friday March 31, from 8:30am to 12:00pm. Have a brush with history and exercise your creative muscles in […]
Join us to make a glass seahorse on a 12 inch cedar board. Use a seahorse stencil to outline your shape then add a variety of colors of metallic paint and metallic glass flecks to create your beautiful seahorse. All supplies are included and this is a family friendly venue but only 16+ are permitted […]
Calling all budding artists ages 7 to 11 years old! Join us this Spring Break for a unique half-day camp at the Museum at Campbell River. Painting the Past Spring Break Camp runs Monday March 27 to Friday March 31, from 8:30am to 12:00pm. Have a brush with history and exercise your creative muscles in […]
This is a book Study and more. A Spirit Group is intended to bring together like-minded spiritual seekers from across Canada (and around the world) to support each other's Spiritual Growth and build deep connections. Over the 12 weeks we will enter into deep discussion and compassionate connection. Tuesdays at 4 p.m. online beginning January […]
Drop-in on Wednesdays to the Nanaimo Art Gallery and make art in a fun and relaxed environment, experiment with a variety of materials, and be a part of a creative community. You can work on your own projects, get advice from our Gallery mentors or try out a specific technique or project led by a […]
Calling all budding artists ages 7 to 11 years old! Join us this Spring Break for a unique half-day camp at the Museum at Campbell River. Painting the Past Spring Break Camp runs Monday March 27 to Friday March 31, from 8:30am to 12:00pm. Have a brush with history and exercise your creative muscles in […]
Musement, short for music and movement (and a play on the word “amusement"), is a conscious dance practice that takes itself lightly and places silliness, play and creativity at its core. Musement is a great movement practice for folks of all ages and abilities. And can be done in a chair, against the wall, or […]
Calling all budding artists ages 7 to 11 years old! Join us this Spring Break for a unique half-day camp at the Museum at Campbell River. Painting the Past Spring Break Camp runs Monday March 27 to Friday March 31, from 8:30am to 12:00pm. Have a brush with history and exercise your creative muscles in […]
Are you an experienced watercolour artist? Are you looking to step it up in this medium? Or have you recently completed our beginner watercolour class and want to carry on? In these intermediate watercolour classes we will look at more contemporary watercolour approaches including some unorthodox ideas and styles such and pouring and dripping. This […]
OPA! of Greece is celebrating the grand opening of its first Courtenay location on March 30th. Guests can enjoy a $5 chicken souvlaki and Greek salad meal from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with chances to win gift cards, free meals, and other exciting prizes!
Every Fridays from 5 pm until 7 pm the Campbell River Legion Branch 137 it's Mini Bingo, Meat Draw and 50/50 Draw.
In Annie Baker’s award-winning play, CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, five small-town residents take part in a weekly community drama class and begin to experiment with theatre games and exercises that gradually change their lives. As they bond with one other, their true selves are revealed in ways that are very funny and at times heartbreaking. “CIRCLE […]
Calling all budding artists ages 7 to 11 years old! Join us this Spring Break for a unique half-day camp at the Museum at Campbell River. Painting the Past Spring Break Camp runs Monday March 27 to Friday March 31, from 8:30am to 12:00pm. Have a brush with history and exercise your creative muscles in […]
Register yourself or bring a group (up to 15 people) for a lunchtime tour of our current exhibition Story Keeping by artists Brittney Namaakki Bear Hat and Richelle Bear Hat. Tours are led by a gallery facilitator Friday at noon through the run of the exhibition. https://nanaimoartgallery.ca/shop/programs/adults/lunchtime-tour-story-keeping-march-31/
Create your own unique felted Easter egg; we will use a combination of wet felting and needle felting for these eggs. If you are worried about younger children using the felting needles; simple patterns can be made entirely by wet felting. We have many colors of wool roving, spun wool and mill ends for you […]
Carve a frog mask under the guidance of First Nations carver Rupert Scow and experience the transformation of a cedar block into a piece of art. Some woodwork experience needed. Wood block materials supplied but students need to bring carving tools. Instructor: Rupert Scow comes from a line of Kwakwaka’wakw carvers living in the Alert […]
Rocky Point Bird Observatory is proud to offer an introductory course on bird monitoring and banding. The course includes an online lecture component, and in-person training where you can develop bird identification skills. You will be conducting mist netting and bird banding with trained professionals, and will learn about bird safety and ethics.
Come join us in Spirit Square with Mu'la artist Shawn Decaire for a traditional brain tanning of a hide demonstration. In connection with the current exhibition Mu'la, Decaire wishes to create a space of knowledge sharing and community connection. At this demonstration Decaire will discuss the traditional, pre-contact, way of processing raw hide to tanned […]
Listen and Dance to Live Music while you partake in the Charity Meat Draw. Bring your friends, family and neighbours. Great people, great atmosphere. Refer to website courtenaylegion.ca for list of entertainers.
Every Fridays from 5 pm until 7 pm the Campbell River Legion Branch 137 it's Mini Bingo, Meat Draw and 50/50 Draw.
Rocky Point Bird Observatory is proud to offer an introductory course on bird monitoring and banding. The course includes an online lecture component, and in-person training where you can develop bird identification skills. You will be conducting mist netting and bird banding with trained professionals, and will learn about bird safety and ethics.
Free Admission. Many door prizes. Many Crafters & Vendors such as: Carol Trueman - watercolour artist, printed handmade cards, photo prints; Connie Murray - Loon Bay Soap co & Little Birdy’s Beads ; Connie Ritchie - Connie Rs-Gifts - jewelry, Inspirational Photo Note Cards & Book; Devon - DD’s Knotty Designs - Macrame; Diane Van […]
CanUS, a seven-piece band shares their amazing repertoire from the earliest days of Jazz. Don't miss this afternoon of some of the best music around.
Collaborative art show celebrating francophone women living in BC. A Réseau-Femmes Colombie-Britannique project.
Monday - Friday April 3rd - 7th 1:00pm - 4:00pm Through acting games and exercises, our Sprouts will grow their skills in improvisation, character creation and public speaking. We explore what it’s like to be on camera, how to convey different emotions and learn the basics for acting for film and TV. Each child will […]
Join us to make a fun and easy needle felted bunny butt in a 3 inch clay pot. We have many colors of wool roving for you to choose from to make any color bunny you want. These needles are sharp so extra care is needed when making these gnomes. All supplies are included and […]
Art inspired by poetry Show dates: April 4 to April 29, 2023 Opening event: Tuesday April 4, from 4-6 pm As a way to mix our media, CVAC has asked 12 well-known poets to compose poems on themes of isolation and invigoration. The final art show will features several paintings interpreting each poem. Ek what? […]
Damian Graham, Ryan Oliver, Joey Smith and Tony Genge deliver a driving performance of mostly original music that Graham says have pretty bad names but are lots of fun to play. Expect lots of solos and even more banter from this group of excellent musicians.
This is a book Study and more. A Spirit Group is intended to bring together like-minded spiritual seekers from across Canada (and around the world) to support each other's Spiritual Growth and build deep connections. Over the 12 weeks we will enter into deep discussion and compassionate connection. Tuesdays at 4 p.m. online beginning January […]
Drop-in on Wednesdays to the Nanaimo Art Gallery and make art in a fun and relaxed environment, experiment with a variety of materials, and be a part of a creative community. You can work on your own projects, get advice from our Gallery mentors or try out a specific technique or project led by a […]
