• Lund • PR – Art Exhibition: Tidal Arts – A Celebration of Fibre Arts Free

Presented alongside with Wendy Drummond. A collective exhibition of diverse expressions through fibre, creativity and purpose -functional and transcendental. Opening reception: Oct 9th, 5-8pm. Gallery Open hours: Oct 10-25, Wednesday to Sunday, 11am-5pm.

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Tidal Art Centre, 9971 Finn Bay Rd, Lund.
• Gibsons • Gibsons Library: Welcoming Communities Free

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.

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Gibsons & District Public Library, 470 Fletcher Rd S, Gibsons.
• Powell River • PR – qathet Art Centre: Create & Connect Drop In $5

Thursdays to Dec 17. An opportunity to work in a large open space with other creative people. We promote and endorse sustainable, earth friendly, renewable art projects and advocate for sustainable practices with minimal waste, reusing existing materials and encouraging innovation. Some supplies and equipment are available for use. More info here.

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qathet Art Centre, 215 - 6975 Alberni St, Powell River.
• Sechelt • Art Exhibition: SC Arts Council: Sechelt Arts Festival: Bracken Hanuse Corlett, Jessica Silvey + Robert Joe, Laiwan and other artists. Free

to Oct 16th. Up and down the pacific northwest coast there are stories shared of the great flood. They speak about the rising waters, the urgency to escape to higher ground and coming down to start over again after the water recedes. In my home community, Wuikinuxv, it is said the People who survived the […]

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Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, 5714 Medusa St, Sechelt.
• Sechelt • Raven’s Cry Theatre: Med Talks – Pain Management

Advancements in treatments & technologies. Featuring: Dr. Mark Madden; Melanie McDonald; Lauren Kapphahn. Admission by donation. Please RSVP by phone or email: 604.885.8637; sh.foundation@vch.ca

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Raven's Cry Theatre, 5555 SC Hwy, Sechelt.
• Gibsons • Gibsons Library: Word Whips Free

Writing Workshop with Fran Bourassa Practice “free writing” short pieces from “word whip” prompts that elicit memories, emotions, and powerful ideas for poetry and stories. This method is quick, powerful, and everyone can enjoy it. Fran Bourassa is an award-winning poet and contributing writer to numerous anthologies, including Breaking the Surface, Pacific Poetry Anthology, Force […]

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Gibsons & District Public Library, 470 Fletcher Rd S, Gibsons.
• Sechelt • Sechelt Legion: October – Schedule

Wed 28 - 3-6pm - Charlotte Wrinch Thur 29 - 3-6pm - Stephan Lacasse Fri 30 - 3-6pm - Steve Hinton Fri 30 - 8 - late - Poppa Gregg - CANCELLED Sat 31 - 8 - late - Scaryokeeeee By Donation

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Sechelt Legion, 5546 Inlet Ave, Sechelt.
• Powell River • PR – qathet Museum: Haunted Walking Tours $12

Oct 15 - Nov 1st. This 1-hour guided tour explores local history and the ghosts said to linger here. Choose your time: 5:30 PM | 7:00 PM Tickets are $12/person. Book online here or in person at 4798 Marine Ave.

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qathet Museum, 4798 Marine Ave, Powell River.
• Madeira Park • Pender Harbour Health Centre: No Fixed Address: The White Cart Memorial’

A powerful documentary that explores the often-overlooked grief experienced within Kelowna’s unhoused community. Through personal stories and a grassroots mobile memorial, the film explores the experience of grief and remembrance. The screening will be followed by peer led conversation and discussion. If you are interested in joining us for this important event, please register by  […]

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Pender Harbour Health Centre, 5066 Francis Peninsula Rd, Madeira Park.
• Powell River • PR – Words In Timbre

Readings by local writers with musical interludes, beverages, and light snacks! Come one, come all!

Magpie's Diner, 6762 Cranberry St, Powell River.
• Sechelt • Lighthouse Pub: Music Bingo

Thursdays. Buccaneers Side. Rock Classics. Families welcome. Bring your crew, grab some food and drinks, and test your music knowledge!

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Lighthouse Pub, 5764 Wharf Ave, Sechelt.
Swingers Gibsons Fall Indoor Golf League

This fall swingers is hosting its first league starting September 28th. It will be six weeks long, two player teams, scramble, six different courses, $100 per team to enter. All entry fees go to the prize pool. You book your time and come play each week. (League members get a $45 per hour rate.) You […]

• Gibsons • Opportunity: Sunnycrest Holiday Market Vendor Callout

Market is back on Nov 14 & 15. If you make it, grow it, or sell it locally, we want you here. This is your chance to reach holiday shoppers and put your products in front of the community. Ready to apply? Email Kim at kwall@anthemproperties.com for an application form.

Sunnycrest Mall, 900 Gibsons Way, Gibsons.
• Gibsons • Opportunity: Mushroomania Vendors wanted

We’re getting ready to celebrate all things mushrooms, fungi, food and the forest — and we want YOU to be part of it! We’re looking for local businesses, makers, educators, chefs, growers, foragers, artists and mushroom enthusiasts who want to get involved. - Want to be a vendor in our MushrooMania Market? - Have a […]

Gibsons Public Market, 473 Gower Pt Rd, Gibsons.
• Gibsons • Art Exhibition: Gibsons Public Market – Matt Boismier Free

A creative based right here in Gibsons, Matt brings together his love of illustration, watercolour, sketching, and animation-inspired visual storytelling. Matt has been contributing to the Vancouver animation industry since 2012, specializing in Visual Development and Art Direction. When he’s not working in animation, you’ll find him sketching local characters and scenes or painting urban […]

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Gibsons Public Market, 473 Gower Pt Rd, Gibsons.
• • Downtown Sechelt Artwalk Free

Celebrate local creativity from October 11–25, take a stroll through Downtown Sechelt and Trail Bay Centre, visiting participating shops and cafés to discover artwork by talented local artists. Explore the community through art, discover new local favourites, and support the artists and small businesses that make Sechelt such a vibrant place to live and visit. […]

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Downtown Sechelt, .
• Gibsons • Art Exhibition: GPAG – SANDY KAY & KATHY MCKNIGHT | Woodland Rhythms Free

September 24th to Oct 18th. Inviting the viewer to slow down and breathe deeply, feel the movement of light, and hear the lyricism and rhythmic flow of the paintings on display, Woodland Rhythms creates a sensory echo of the woodlands where perception blurs and transforms. Sharing a profound connection to the coastal forests, Sandy Kay […]

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Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 431 Marine Dr, Gibsons.
• Gibsons • Art Exhibition: GPAG – NADINA TANDY | Monopoly Free

to Oct 25th. In fragments of memories, curiosities and dreams, Nadina Tandy’s new work “Monopoly” invites us to travel into new worlds. Worlds made of mythologies and maps, and specimens and memories, gathered joyfully together on paper and sculpture. Collage becomes storytelling – disorienting stories, humorous ones, strange collections – wunderkammer – a glimpse into […]

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Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 431 Marine Dr, Gibsons.