Community
Events
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 events, |
3 events,Flag raising and speakers at City Hall on Monday, August 31st at 10:00 am. Everyone welcome. Wear purple to show your support! Free - In memory of friends & loved ones gone too soon. Come together in remembrance, healing, connection, and hope. This community gathering offers a welcoming space to honour loved ones who have died, support those who continue to grieve, and stand in solidarity with individuals, families, and communities impacted by the toxic drug crisis. - This event is for...basically EVERYONE! Join us for food and community. Bring what you can, take what you need. Feel free to share this with others with whom you'd like to share a meal, sit on the beach, haven't connected with in a while, etc. Free |
3 events, Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from beginners to experts are welcome. Host: Lynne Dyment Limited to 12 in-person participants, first-come first served. Free - Step into the quiet wonder of the forest and discover how moss, mycelium, and mighty trees are woven together in a living, breathing tapestry. This complimentary guided walk invites you to explore the hidden relationships that sustain our coastal woodlands, offering new ways to see, sense, and connect with the natural world. This experience takes […]  Bring your crew (even your music loving teens) to the Tapworks Rooftop on Tuesday evenings, for a fantastic night of fun and prizes! We have all the Rock N' Roll hits and more, from the 50's right up to the 2020's. Awesome prizes like gift cards, swag, and other goodies handed out. |
4 events, - Connect, mix, mingle and sing (a bit) with neighbours. Some food provided, finger foods share encouraged. More info 604.223.3265. Wednesdays - Come down to the taproom with friends or make some new ones! Magic the Gathering - Commander every week plus other tabletop games available. Free Wednesdays. Classics of Rock and Roll and everything in between! We provide the Bingo Cards and dabbers and all you have to do is listen to the tunes and play along! Even if you don't want to play, come have a group sing-along session with the community. Always free, always fun. Awesome prizes like gift cards, […] |
3 events,First Thursday of the Month. Drop-in, have coffee and meet your neighbours. We will meet monthly to provide a friendly space for everyone to connect, promote well-being and a sense of community. All are welcome. Bring a friend. Thursdays. Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! Drop in to any session. For more information, call Olga at 604 – 212- 1938, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca, or visit their website here. Free Thursdays to mid-December. 19+ Doors 5pm, Games begin 6:30pm. Door prizes, Snacks & Drinks. Bring friends. |
3 events, - Get ready for another great summer with the Gibsons summer night markets! At the Night Markets, the Gibsons Public Market transforms into a bustling hub of coastal life. These inclusive and family-friendly gatherings offer many food options, beverages from our local businesses, live music and performances, a bouncy castle, face painting, local artisans, and service […] Fridays 6-9pm. All Welcom, Legion membership NOT needed. Kitchen open until 7pm. - Book your FREE tickets for the opening Gala and auction of the Arts Festival! Dress up, enjoy appetizers, drinks and spend an evening immersed in local art. Meet the artists. Bid at a live auction. Our liquor license requires you to register - space is limited. |
3 events, - Sept 5 & 6. Labour Day Weekend. World class music, West Coast style!Dance your heart out under the towering trees framing our beachfront stage. Indulge in a refreshing swim, fill your belly with delicious food from our many local vendors, and take a wander of our artisan market to find that special treasure. $35 – $90 First, third and last Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Need something repaired, come on in to the hall for those who like to fix things. Free Sept 4 - 6. Three ways to celebrate the remarkable artists who call this island home. Here's what's in store: Friday 6pm - Gala opening & Auction Saturday 1-5pm - Parade & activities - Art Cart Parade & Festival Opens! Parade begins at 1PM at Gambier Harbour and concludes at the Art Festival. Plus, a […] |
3 events, - Meet the doers, the teachers, and the makers who do good work here on the Sunshine Coast. Kids can do a potato-dig and carrot pull, or make a bouquet from the Flower Bar to take home. Down at the Potting Shed, our Fall Plant Sale will be on hand, and the Master Gardeners will be […] Free - Join us for a complimentary community walking tour in Sechelt, offered in partnership with the Sunshine Coast Community Forest. Through stories rooted in shíshálh oral history, this experience reflects on the shíshálh oral history, community memory; continuity, resilience, and relationship to place. More info here. Meet at Sechelt Visitor Centre. Sept 4 - 6. Three ways to celebrate the remarkable artists who call this island home. Here's what's in store: Friday 6pm - Gala opening & Auction Saturday 1-5pm - Parade & activities - Art Cart Parade & Festival Opens! Parade begins at 1PM at Gambier Harbour and concludes at the Art Festival. Plus, a […] |
2 events, - The weekly pub quiz every Monday at 7pm Bring your friends for an evening of general knowledge and pop culture and a chance to win a free round of beer and your photo on the Trivia wall of fame. Rotating hosts to keep things interesting! Free to play, maximum 7 players per team, seating first […] |
4 events,Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from beginners to experts are welcome. Host: Lynne Dyment Limited to 12 in-person participants, first-come first served. Free - Join us on Tuesday, September 8th, 10am - 2pm for drop in creation stations with a variety of activities for kids of all ages! Plus, from 12pm - 2pm, we’ll be hosting a special checkerboard cedar mat weaving station with Red Cedar Woman. Try out some new crafts, including cedar weaving, beading, origami, collage, and […] Free Tuesdays in September. We’ve just added some fantastic new plants into our already great inventory. Pop by our Potting Shed. Enter through our staff/volunteer parking lot. Our knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to help you choose. Cash and credit card only Free |
4 events,What is the true meaning of “success” in life? What is a “good education”? Join the discussion as we talk about the eternal Big Questions, moderated by a trained philosopher. The moderator’s aim is not to find winners and losers in a debate, but to use all viewpoints as clues to the puzzle that, if […] Free - This is your chance to informally meet and chat with the candidates for District of Sechelt council and mayor before the local election on Saturday, October 17. Tuesday September 22, 4:00-6:00pm in the library Drop-in. Coffee, tea and snacks will be served Free Wednesdays - Come down to the taproom with friends or make some new ones! Magic the Gathering - Commander every week plus other tabletop games available. Free |
2 events,Thursdays. Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! Drop in to any session. For more information, call Olga at 604 – 212- 1938, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca, or visit their website here. Free Thursdays to mid-December. 19+ Doors 5pm, Games begin 6:30pm. Door prizes, Snacks & Drinks. Bring friends. |
3 events, - Join Home Healthcare Network and the Sunshine Coast Resource Centre at the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre for a chance to connect with local organizations and explore the resources and supports available in our community. Come ask questions, gather information, meet local service providers, or simply stop by to see what’s available! Free and open to […] Free Fridays 6-9pm. All Welcom, Legion membership NOT needed. Kitchen open until 7pm. - First time at the Market the OG, high energy, game-show-slash-trivia experience filled with prizes and a wild good time! Doors at 630pm, starting at 700pm sharp (we hope). Songs from the 1950s to the 2020s from every genre, so bring a diversity of music lovers to form a team of up to six players and […] $40 |
3 events, - Second Saturday. Free! While you wait, repair to domestic devices by some awesome volunteers from Gibsons Repair Cafe. Visit the Sechelt Library to take advantage of this service. - Get ready to dive into the suds for a great cause - PAC initiatives, including classroom supplies, field trips, and schoolground upgrades. $20 Foam Play Ticket: Grants full access to the foam zone with mountains of safe, hypoallergenic, non-toxic foam to dance, splash, and play in! Free Event Admission: Spectators, visiting local vendor tables, and select side […] Free – $20 Stories, songs, poetry & music by artists and guests: Pat Buckna, Johanna Beyers, Jo Forrest, Evelyn Kirkaldy & Greg Reid. |
1 event,2nd Sundays 1-3pm. Come Hungry, Leave Happy. Breakfast by donation. Open Jam. Our volunteer-powered events bring together everyone from young families discovering the joy of live music to seasoned musicians sharing their craft. |
1 event,The weekly pub quiz every Monday at 7pm Bring your friends for an evening of general knowledge and pop culture and a chance to win a free round of beer and your photo on the Trivia wall of fame. Rotating hosts to keep things interesting! Free to play, maximum 7 players per team, seating first […] |
3 events,Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from beginners to experts are welcome. Host: Lynne Dyment Limited to 12 in-person participants, first-come first served. Free Tuesdays in September. We’ve just added some fantastic new plants into our already great inventory. Pop by our Potting Shed. Enter through our staff/volunteer parking lot. Our knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to help you choose. Cash and credit card only Free Bring your crew (even your music loving teens) to the Tapworks Rooftop on Tuesday evenings, for a fantastic night of fun and prizes! We have all the Rock N' Roll hits and more, from the 50's right up to the 2020's. Awesome prizes like gift cards, swag, and other goodies handed out. |
6 events, - Seniors sharing meaningful stories with Haida Bolton. Seniors singing joyous songs with Nancy Enns. If you would like to join other seniors in nature, share some light refreshments and a few songs then this event may be for you.If you would like to learn more or to RSVP, please reach out to Haida our Better […] Free Monthly May 13, Jun 17, Jul 15, Aug 19, Sep 16th. Come enjoy our gardens while connecting over some amazing eats. Everyone is welcome! 'Scotland's Glens, Bens, Lochs and Burns. Beyond iconic landmarks, lesser-known, stunning landscape gems are showcased. Discover hidden glens, lochs, and burns found during 35 years of living and working across the country. No preregistration necessary. Entrance by donation to affordable lunch program. SSAC membership not required. |
2 events,Thursdays. Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! Drop in to any session. For more information, call Olga at 604 – 212- 1938, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca, or visit their website here. Free - A complimentary community forest walk rooted in story, observation, and relationship with the land. This guided experience invites guests to slow down and learn directly from the living systems of Porpoise Bay. As you move through cedar, fir, moss, and shoreline edges, you’ll be introduced to Coast Salish knowledge systems through the teachings held in […] Free |
3 events,Fridays 6-9pm. All Welcom, Legion membership NOT needed. Kitchen open until 7pm. Sep 18-20. A weekend celebrating everything we love about seafood, community, and the Sunshine Coast! Fri Sep 18 - Deep Sea Dance Party Sat Sep 19 - Seafood at the Market Sun Sep 20 - ShuckFest at Smitty's Oyster House. more info here. - DJ Buzy B will be spinning your favourite throwback tunes all night long while you dance the night away surrounded by our deep-sea-inspired decor. The aquarium will be open as a calm, chill-out space where you can take a break from the dancing and explore the amazing marine life of our local waters. |
6 events, - The Wood Expo showcases the Sunshine Coast's talented wood users. Learn about their craft, view their creations, and take-home unique pieces available for purchase. Our local Woodcrafters Guild will be attendance with a wealth of talent and knowledge. If you are interested in joining Wood Expo as a local wood craft artist, please sign up […] Free Sunshine Coast Camera Club photo walks provide an organized connection point for club members to participate in photography as a group where friends, guests and newcomers can participate. Let’s get together and take pictures. Prospective members are welcome to join us. Meet at Smuggler Cove National Park @ 10:00 Meet together @ Halfmoon General after […] For anyone to play. A fundraiser to help people with disabilities. Doors open 12 PM. Starts at 1:00 pm. Call for more info: 604.399.4863. |
3 events, - The run starts promptly at 10 am, with a post-run community pancake breakfast sponsored by Save-On-Foods, and hot coffee will be served following the run. In-person registration opens at 8:30 am at the lower level entrance of Powell River Rec Complex (5001 Joyce Ave). Participants can choose between two main route options: a 3.5-kilometre route, […] - Join us for an activation and discussion of Laiwan’s How Water Remembers, a multi-part artistic project that aims to build awareness and cultural value in developing sustainable ecologies for humans and biodiversity. By increasing ecological biodiversity, scientists believe we can slow down global warming and also increase protections against future pandemics. How Water Remembers encourages […] Free Sep 18-20. A weekend celebrating everything we love about seafood, community, and the Sunshine Coast! Fri Sep 18 - Deep Sea Dance Party Sat Sep 19 - Seafood at the Market Sun Sep 20 - ShuckFest at Smitty's Oyster House. more info here. |
1 event,The weekly pub quiz every Monday at 7pm Bring your friends for an evening of general knowledge and pop culture and a chance to win a free round of beer and your photo on the Trivia wall of fame. Rotating hosts to keep things interesting! Free to play, maximum 7 players per team, seating first […] |
5 events,Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from beginners to experts are welcome. Host: Lynne Dyment Limited to 12 in-person participants, first-come first served. Free - We're accepting donations of new or gently used good quality:- socks- gloves and mittens- raincoats and pants- jackets, sweatpants- sweatshirts and sweaters- long underwear- footwear Disposable handwarmers, and easy-to- carry snack items like protein bars and drinks are also appreciated. All items will be distributed via our program sites and community partners. Free Tuesdays in September. We’ve just added some fantastic new plants into our already great inventory. Pop by our Potting Shed. Enter through our staff/volunteer parking lot. Our knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to help you choose. Cash and credit card only Free |
2 events,Wednesdays - Come down to the taproom with friends or make some new ones! Magic the Gathering - Commander every week plus other tabletop games available. Free Wednesdays. Classics of Rock and Roll and everything in between! We provide the Bingo Cards and dabbers and all you have to do is listen to the tunes and play along! Even if you don't want to play, come have a group sing-along session with the community. Always free, always fun. Awesome prizes like gift cards, […] |
6 events,Thursdays, good times, good friends. All cars welcome. Weather permitting. Thursdays. Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! Drop in to any session. For more information, call Olga at 604 – 212- 1938, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca, or visit their website here. Free - Have a pair of jeans or pants that need hemming? Join us for a hands-on demonstration and learn how to hem them yourself! The session will start with Michelle demonstrating how to hem pants using a sewing machine. A handout with the instructions will also be provided. After the demonstration, stay for some relaxed social […] Free |
3 events, - We invite you to join us for a walk along the shoreline of ch’atlich to celebrate the many life-giving attributes and rich resources that the ocean has provided Coast Salish peoples since time immemorial. Each Salish Sea and Me experience will be a conversation with the shoreline; a meeting between land, water, and the people […] Free All net proceeds from the tournament will benefit the student research scholarship, helping support these students and the important work they are doing in ALS research. Donations are also welcome, and tax receipts will be provided upon request. More info here. $120pp (Non-members)$75 pp (Members)$60 pp (Dinner only) $60 – $120 Fridays 6-9pm. All Welcom, Legion membership NOT needed. Kitchen open until 7pm. |
7 events,U-Pick Pumpkins. Open Saturdays & Sundays 10am-4pm. Admission $7 per person (kids under 2 are free). Concession stand, our pumpkins $1 lb., upick flowers, hayrides, activities. No dogs please. - Ever wondered what an earthquake actually feels like? Come experience Quake Cottage, Canada's earthquake simulator. Meet emergency preparedness experts. Explore interactive displays. Learn how to prepare your home and family. Enter the raffle for great prizes! Everyone welcome. First, third and last Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Need something repaired, come on in to the hall for those who like to fix things. |
4 events,U-Pick Pumpkins. Open Saturdays & Sundays 10am-4pm. Admission $7 per person (kids under 2 are free). Concession stand, our pumpkins $1 lb., upick flowers, hayrides, activities. No dogs please. 2nd Sundays 1-3pm. Come Hungry, Leave Happy. Breakfast by donation. Open Jam. Our volunteer-powered events bring together everyone from young families discovering the joy of live music to seasoned musicians sharing their craft. - Free event | No tickets required | Family-friendly A celebration of all things apples, cider, and the arrival of fall! Spend the afternoon enjoying live music, local food and vendors, apple picking, bonfires, and plenty of autumn fun. There'll be a Rosa cider & cheese pairing featuring Gibsons Cheese Co., an apple dessert contest, a […] Free |
1 event,The weekly pub quiz every Monday at 7pm Bring your friends for an evening of general knowledge and pop culture and a chance to win a free round of beer and your photo on the Trivia wall of fame. Rotating hosts to keep things interesting! Free to play, maximum 7 players per team, seating first […] |
3 events,Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from beginners to experts are welcome. Host: Lynne Dyment Limited to 12 in-person participants, first-come first served. Free Elevate is a new, hands-on experience development program for Sunshine Coast/qathet-based arts, culture and wellness businesses or organizations that want to take an existing tourism offering to the next level. Selected participants will work with Firecircle’s tourism experts through three workshops and one-on-one mentorship to refine their experience, strengthen its market appeal, and build the […] Bring your crew (even your music loving teens) to the Tapworks Rooftop on Tuesday evenings, for a fantastic night of fun and prizes! We have all the Rock N' Roll hits and more, from the 50's right up to the 2020's. Awesome prizes like gift cards, swag, and other goodies handed out. |
6 events, - Commemoration Ceremony11:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Residential School Monument SiteA commemoration ceremony will take place to honour and remember attendees of the Sechelt Residential School. Drumming and singing, speakers, moment of silence and cultural ceremony will take place. Walk for Reconciliation1:00 pm - 1:30 pmAttendees are invited to participate in a walk for […] Invitation to take part in Egmont's Future. Might there be workshops or art classes you want to attend but would prefer not to drive into Sechelt? You are invited to discuss some options! All are welcome from surrounding communities. If you are unable to make it but would like to give your input, please feel […] Free National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Depart 2pm from Dwight Hall parking lot this year to Willingdon Beach. |
3 events,Thursdays. Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! Drop in to any session. For more information, call Olga at 604 – 212- 1938, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca, or visit their website here. Free Thursdays, good times, good friends. All cars welcome. Weather permitting. Thursdays. Buccaneers Side. Rock Classics. Families welcome. Bring your crew, grab some food and drinks, and test your music knowledge! |
1 event,The Davis Bay - Wilson Creek - Selma Park Community Association invites residents to an all candidates meeting at Davis Bay Community Hall featuring a moderated Q&A session. |
9 events,U-Pick Pumpkins. Open Saturdays & Sundays 10am-4pm. Admission $7 per person (kids under 2 are free). Concession stand, our pumpkins $1 lb., upick flowers, hayrides, activities. No dogs please. - Please join us for tea and light refreshments, explore the resource table, and take part in gentle activities to support healing. 10am - meet at Davis Bay Pier for perinatal and infant loss awareness walk 10:15am - walk to Mission Point House 10:40-noon - gathering & activities noon - rose petal ceremony. A space to […] Free First, third and last Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Need something repaired, come on in to the hall for those who like to fix things. Free |