Salt Spring Studio Tour
Runs year round self driven tour of various studios on Salt Spring Island Pick up a map on the ferry and follow the blue and white sheep signs
Free
Runs year round self driven tour of various studios on Salt Spring Island Pick up a map on the ferry and follow the blue and white sheep signs
Drop-in on Wednesdays and make art in a fun and relaxed environment! You can use the supplies in the studio to work on your own project, get advice from peers, or try out the ‘project of the week’ led by a guest artist or Gallery facilitator. Come experiment with a variety of materials, hang out […]
On at Nanaimo Art Gallery from October 14th, 2023 to January 14th, 2024 is the exhibition ‘Charles Campbell: An Ocean to Livity’. From the intimacy of a quiet inhalation to the distance between continents, ‘An Ocean to Livity’ brings together metal and mixed media sculptures along with immersive and participatory multichannel audio installations. Admission to […]
An introduction to printmaking, focusing on the Lino block carving and printing, with a few detours into mixed media stamp making and textured collage printing. The syllabus will include lino block printing, inking and printing, progressing from single-color to multi-color prints, mixed material stamping on paper and fabric, and textured collage printing.
Join us every Wednesday for a vibrant and bustling farmers market in the heart of Nanaimo. Discover an array of fresh, locally sources products, artisanal goods, and a variety of unique handcrafted products. Our weekly market is a great place to shop, socialize, and support local business. Don't miss out on the best of your […]
Drop-in on Wednesdays and make art in a fun and relaxed environment! You can use the supplies in the studio to work on your own project, get advice from peers, or try out the ‘project of the week’ led by a guest artist or Gallery facilitator. Come experiment with a variety of materials, hang out […]
Join us for the 15th Annual Toy Drive Breakfast Buffet & Toy Drive Drop off. Bring a new unwrapped toy, gift card or cash donation and enjoy our famous breakfast buffet. Drive through Toy drop off also available. All on Wednesday, November 29th. Let's help the SOS, help the kids have a fabulous Christmas this […]
Join us at Pine's Gift Shop, voted Oceanside's #1 Gift Shop, for an evening of bubbly, appies and fantastic shopping for all those people on your list. Enter to win a basket full of local goodies and a $100 gift card to the Grotto Spa. November 30th, 5-8pm. If you'd like to stay for dinner, […]
Make memories with family and friends this holiday season by experiencing Milner Christmas Magic’s outdoor stroll through thousands of twinkling lights and festive window displays. Not only will our woodland garden come alive with this spectacular light exhibit, but you'll be able to find something for everyone on your holiday shopping list in our Gingerbread […]
Join us December 1 at 5:00 PM as we officially flip the switch for Christmas, and thousands of lights illuminate to mark the start of our Magic of Christmas season. Everyone! Event is included with admission to The Gardens, please reserve your timed entrance tickets. You can expect, Light Up, traditional carollers, festive brass, free […]
We celebrate the work of composers whose music reflects the stunning beauty of the northern lights. The Island Bel Canto Singers will sing a wide range of works, from Lightfoot’s ‘Song for a Winter’s Night’ to ‘Northern Lights’ by Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo to the stunning ‘Moon Goddess,’ featuring text by Enheduanna, the world’s first […]
Celebrate the season with the return of The Celtic Tenors for two Christmas concerts with the Vancouver Island Symphony. These two concerts will be their only performances this year on Vancouver Island! CONDUCTOR: Calvin Dyck
The Anglican Parish of St. Peter Quamichan is hosting a Christmas Wonderland Luncheon and Sale. This event is open to all ages! Our traditional festive lunch will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The menu is gluten-free and it will feature baked ham with tasty sides dishes and a seasonal dessert. Tickets are […]
We celebrate the work of composers whose music reflects the stunning beauty of the northern lights. The Island Bel Canto Singers will sing a wide range of works, from Lightfoot’s ‘Song for a Winter’s Night’ to ‘Northern Lights’ by Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo to the stunning ‘Moon Goddess,’ featuring text by Enheduanna, the world’s first […]
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for our Open Mic Night at Free Play Café (3rd floor). We want to hear your poetry, music, song, spoken word, stand-up comedy, drama, juggling, chanting... Whatever you can do creatively at a mic in under than 5 minutes. Everyone welcome at this community event. It […]
Creative Journaling Workshop Instructor: Amélie Blanchard Interested in journaling but not sure where to start? This workshop is for you! Learn how to integrate creative writing and art in the same journal as a means to learn about yourself and/or document your life. Journaling has been shown to have positive effects on our overall mental […]
Join us December 1 at 5:00 PM as we officially flip the switch for Christmas, and thousands of lights illuminate to mark the start of our Magic of Christmas season. Everyone! Event is included with admission to The Gardens, please reserve your timed entrance tickets. You can expect, Light Up, traditional carollers, festive brass, free […]
An introduction to printmaking, focusing on the Lino block carving and printing, with a few detours into mixed media stamp making and textured collage printing. The syllabus will include lino block printing, inking and printing, progressing from single-color to multi-color prints, mixed material stamping on paper and fabric, and textured collage printing.
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
Join us every Wednesday for a vibrant and bustling farmers market in the heart of Nanaimo. Discover an array of fresh, locally sources products, artisanal goods, and a variety of unique handcrafted products. Our weekly market is a great place to shop, socialize, and support local business. Don't miss out on the best of your […]
The Gallery Store take over Art Lab at Nanaimo Art Gallery and triples in size during this three-day event. Find one-of-a-kind hand-crafted gifts for your friends and family. Members receive 15% off on all purchases during the Holiday Market. Friday, December 8th 5:00 – 9:00 pm | Satuday, December 9th 10:00 am – 5:00 pm […]
A Christmas Carol In Gay Apparel is a charming comedic parody of the Dicken's classic holiday tale, and the coming out story of Eleanor Crooge. Eleanor S. Crooge has the same classic ‘humbug’ issues as the Dickens’ character, along with the added burden of being in denial that she is gay. She works tirelessly at […]
Do you like being told stories? 'Stories on Friday' is an evening of live storytelling in the oral tradition presented by Around Town Tellers of Nanaimo. Join us on Friday, December 8th at 7:30 p.m. when our theme will be 'Moments of Joy'. On our stage our host, Ange Frymire, will welcome storytellers Judith Bilodeau, […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
A Christmas Carol In Gay Apparel is a charming comedic parody of the Dicken's classic holiday tale, and the coming out story of Eleanor Crooge. Eleanor S. Crooge has the same classic ‘humbug’ issues as the Dickens’ character, along with the added burden of being in denial that she is gay. She works tirelessly at […]
The Tidesmen Men’s Chorus and the Rising Tide All Voices Chorus invite you to attend our joint holiday season performance in Qualicum Beach! Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for kids. Show time is 7:00 pm at the Christian Fellowship Centre. The concert will feature pop standards and seasonal tunes from both choruses and […]
Join us to paint these cute 3 inch high clay gnome ornaments. You will select 2 gnome ornament designs and will likely only have time to paint these during the class. If time allows for you to paint more then extra ornaments can be purchased for $5 each. We have hundreds of paint colors to […]
The Tidesmen Men’s Chorus and the Rising Tide All Voices Chorus invite you to attend our joint holiday season performance in Nanaimo! Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for kids. Show time is 2:00 pm at the Holy Trinity Church hall, 6234 Spartan Road (Close to Superstore). The concert will feature pop standards and […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
Join us for a Festive Shopping Extravaganza at Big Deals Boutique! Embrace the holiday spirit and discover unique treasures. Enjoy a joyful atmosphere with $10 Mystery Bags, exclusive Gift of Thrift certificates perfect for stocking stuffers, and every purchase automatically enters you into our Grand Prize Draw. Don't miss the chance to make your holiday […]
Are you ready to turn your passion for cooking and baking into a rewarding career that you love? Vancouver Island University offers 42 week programs in both Professional Baking and Culinary Arts. Learn hands on from our award-winning instructors and follow your dreams to become Red Seal Certified. If you'd like to hear more and […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
Join us every Wednesday for a vibrant and bustling farmers market in the heart of Nanaimo. Discover an array of fresh, locally sources products, artisanal goods, and a variety of unique handcrafted products. Our weekly market is a great place to shop, socialize, and support local business. Don't miss out on the best of your […]
Drop-in on Wednesdays and make art in a fun and relaxed environment! You can use the supplies in the studio to work on your own project, get advice from peers, or try out the ‘project of the week’ led by a guest artist or Gallery facilitator. Come experiment with a variety of materials, hang out […]
Join us at Deep Bay Marine Station to learn about harvesting, cleaning and drying local seaweeds. This will include a beach walk harvest so please wear appropriate footwear. Then learn to make 5 spa products incorporating these sea weeds; a face mask, foot scrub detox mask, hair mask, bath salts and natural exfoliating bath towel. […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
Get ready for a fun and festive evening of Celtic and holiday favourites featuring Cookeilidh. From nostalgic, traditional carols, to whimsical, modern day tunes of the season, this performance will leave you filled with the holiday spirit! After several sold out performances throughout BC, Cookeilidh is looking forward to bringing their popular Christmas show to […]
The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is a celebration of music, dance, lights and decorations. Now in its 15th season, it has become a holiday tradition for many across Vancouver Island. This year's singing and dancing extravaganza includes musical medleys of well known songs by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, George Gershwin and the Beach Boys, songs […]
Create your own unique sea glass Christmas tree from our selection of local and cultured sea glass, driftwood, starfish and many other decorations on a cedar plank. All supplies are included and this is a family friendly venue so all ages are welcome. https://campscui.active.com/orgs/LostArtsClub?season=3026232&sessionType=1488843
Today we’ll make a lovely luminary to light up the winter nights. Drop-in each week for a fun hands-on art activity with family and friends. Art Lab Sundays are a creative way to spend your Sunday afternoon! Free for Members, $5 for Non-Members / Children must be accompanied by an adult
Create your own unique sea glass Christmas tree from our selection of local and cultured sea glass, driftwood, starfish and many other decorations on a cedar plank. All supplies are included and all ages are welcome. https://campscui.active.com/orgs/LostArtsClub?season=3026232&sessionType=1488843
Join us every Wednesday for a vibrant and bustling farmers market in the heart of Nanaimo. Discover an array of fresh, locally sources products, artisanal goods, and a variety of unique handcrafted products. Our weekly market is a great place to shop, socialize, and support local business. Don't miss out on the best of your […]
Drop-in on Wednesdays and make art in a fun and relaxed environment! You can use the supplies in the studio to work on your own project, get advice from peers, or try out the ‘project of the week’ led by a guest artist or Gallery facilitator. Come experiment with a variety of materials, hang out […]
The Capriccio Vocal Ensemble is having their annual The Night Before the Night Before Christmas concert on December 23rd at 730 pm at Christ Church Cathedral! Come and share in the cherished musical traditions of Christmas alongside our esteemed musical guests and dear friends, Festive Brass!
Join us every Wednesday for a vibrant and bustling farmers market in the heart of Nanaimo. Discover an array of fresh, locally sources products, artisanal goods, and a variety of unique handcrafted products. Our weekly market is a great place to shop, socialize, and support local business. Don't miss out on the best of your […]
