Opportunity: SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Contest

Deadline May 31st. The 4th Annual SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Contest opens Feb. 1st, 2026 for books published both traditionally or self-published for poetry, fiction, non-fiction and children's. Must be a BC resident to enter. Send one electronic copy (PDF or ebook) to sunshinecoastwritersandeditors@gmail.com and one hardcopy of your book to 787 Madison […]

Sechelt Opportunity: Callout for Community Organizations for 2026 Summer Market Season

Did you know you can apply for a complimentary booth at the Sechelt Market? It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with market attendees, raise awareness, and share what your organization is all about. We believe in the power of community — and we'd love to help you shine. Apply today at secheltmarket.com

End of Cowrie Street, 5800 Cowrie St., Sechelt.
Gibsons Opportunity: Gibsons Summer Night Markets Vendor Call Out

Our Summer Night Markets are some of the most vibrant events at the Gibsons Public Market and the Lower Coast, bringing together local makers, food vendors, live music, family-friendly activities and a lot of community spirit! 2026 Summer Night Market Dates: Friday, June 26th Friday, July 31st Friday, September 4th Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 […]

Gibsons Public Market, 473 Gower Pt Rd, Gibsons.
Powell River Opportunity: PR – Central Farmers’ Market Call Out

Join us at the Central Farmers' Market and bring your grown, baked, homemade, or harvested goods. Our season runs June 6th to October 10th and we'd love to have you join us. Email or DM for more info here

Willingdon Beach Park, 4845 Marine Ave, Powell River.
Gibsons Opportunity: The Kube Crit Night Call Out

Our first Crit Night was a great success! Thanks to all those who came out for this stimulating evening. Our second edition will be June 24th. Please contact @marlenelowden if you’d like to be a presenting artist. We’ll be choosing three.

the Kube, 875 Gibsons Way #104, Gibsons.
Sechelt Opportunity: Call for 2027 Exhibition Submissions Free

Deadline June 28th. We welcome proposals each year for exhibitions at the Arts Centre in Sechelt. The Arts Center includes three exhibition spaces, the Doris Crowston Gallery comprised of two spaces, and a Project Room for digital practices. As we have limits for what we can display, we encourage you to visit the Arts Centre, […]

Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, 5714 Medusa St, Sechelt.
Gibsons Opportunity: Calling All Artists! Time to get your Present Tense submissions ready Free

Drop off: June 18 - 21st, 11am-4pm. We invite all GPAG Members to submit one piece of artwork to our Members' Exhibition Present Tense. Featuring paintings, drawings, prints, pottery, photography, textiles, sculpture, wood working, multi-media works, and much more, Present Tense highlights the creativity, originality, and vibrancy of our local arts community. We accept work […]

Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 431 Marine Dr, Gibsons.
Halfmoon Bay Opportunity: Art on the Green call for Artists $50 – $70

A one-day outdoor art fair at the beautiful Coopers Green Hall in Halfmoon Bay on Sunday June 28th, 10 am-3 pm. We are currently seeking artists and artisans for this event. Pay $50 and supply your own tent, or $70 for a space within one of our larger pavilions. All profits remain with artists. Contact […]

Coopers Green Hall, 5500 Fisherman Rd, Halfmoon Bay.
Opportunity: Time to sign up for Sechelt ch’atlich Canada Day Parade

Sechelt Downtown Business Association and District of Sechelt invite you to join us for July 1st parade at 10:30am The suggested theme for this year’s parade is "SHOW US YOUR SPIRIT" We encourage you to bring the World Cup energetic vibes to this year’s parade! Fly your national or team flag, dress in bright colours, […]

Powell River Opportunities: PR – 5th Annual ShowTime & Shine Registration $15

Deadline July 1st. Preregister your vehicle for $15 by July 1st for the 5th Annual Showtime and Shine at the Historic Patricia Theatre in Townsite, Powell River. Car show: July 18th: 10:30am-1:30pm - Movie 1:30pm Contact Paul at 604-222-8558 or email reelcars@shaw.ca  for further information or make a note in your calendar to attend a family event […]

Patricia Theatre, 5848 Ash Ave, Powell River.
Roberts Creek Art Exhibition: Gumboot Cafe – Eva Taylor Free

to May 31st. A contemporary artist inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of the West Coast. Commissions available upon request. Learn more evataylorart.com. 

Gumboot Cafe, 1053 Roberts Creek Rd, Roberts Creek.
Gibsons Gibsons Library: Monday Morning Meditation Free

Guided Dharma Meditations for increasing relaxation , focus , body awareness through natural breathing techniques for mental and physical health . No registration required, drop in to any session. No class on statutory holiday Mondays.

Gibsons & District Public Library, 470 Fletcher Rd S, Gibsons.
Sechelt Sechelt Library: Stitchin’ Free

Mondays in the Community Room. (No meetings on holiday Mondays) Bring your knitting/crochet/stitching project and enjoy a friendly stitchin’ session with other crafters. Drop-ins welcome. No Registration required.

Sechelt Library Community Room, 5797 Cowrie St, Sechelt.
Pender Harbour Pender Harbour Garden Club Spring Garden Club Presentation – Cheryl Topping Free – $5

“The Spring Garden: From Roots to Shoots” at the Lions Field Hall (13776 Sunshine Coast Hwy). Topping is an ISA certified arborist, horticulture technician and former teacher and she is passionate about gardening. Free to PHGC members and $5 for drop in. Also, 2026 memberships are available at the door. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.

Lions Club Hall, 13776 Hwy 101, Pender Harbour.
Sechelt SSAC: Sechelt Garden Club Meeting: Mark Eburne on ‘Wild Birds in the Garden’

Mark has had a lifelong passion for nature, birdwatching, feeding, and photography and owns Wild Birds Unlimited in Vancouver and North Vancouver. Focused on local bird species and the wildlife found right in your own backyard, Mark is dedicated to promoting the well-being of birds through education, practical advice, fascinating facts, and quality products. His […]

Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre, 5604 Trail Ave, Sechelt.
Gibsons Tapworks Trivia Night Free

Mondays 7pm. The weekly pub quiz at Tapworks Brewing! 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 […]

Tapworks Brewing Co., 537 Cruice Ln, Gibsons.
Opportunity: SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Contest

Deadline May 31st. The 4th Annual SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Contest opens Feb. 1st, 2026 for books published both traditionally or self-published for poetry, fiction, non-fiction and children's. Must be a BC resident to enter. Send one electronic copy (PDF or ebook) to sunshinecoastwritersandeditors@gmail.com and one hardcopy of your book to 787 Madison […]