Events
When the world starts to feel absurd, we have art to hold us. This exhibition by Rose Stardust in Joe’s Lounge moves through a familiar rhythm, from a symbolic morning of hope, to a night marked by doubt, and everything in between. It follows the ways we cope, make sense of things, and keep going, […]
Maureen Sugrue’s exhibition in the Eve Smart Gallery Pathways represents ideas that came from conversations about aging, paths taken or not taken, and the journey to “now” in our lives. These conversations led to seeing or imagining paths; not necessarily literal versions, but instead interpretative impressions of the mental pathways that intertwine throughout our lives. […]
Exploring the intersections of material agency, natural cycles, and spatial fluidity, Yuan Wen’s exhibition Unbounding in the Main Gallery features organic forms reflecting the artist’s scientific interests and addressing environmental concerns. It challenges the boundaries between solidity and transience and examines the interactions and degradation of natural and synthetic materials within this evolving context. Wen […]
Bob Evermon’s exhibition in the Main Gallery, We Are the Eyes of the Stars, speaks to what can be sensed beneath the layers of visual art; as well as to the little moments in life that catch one’s attention. Evermon’s work is anchored in natural forms, line, colour, structure, and beauty. He explores the depth […]
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 […]
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 […]
July 8 to Aug 26. We are ramping up for our summer midweek markets and still have a few spots to fill. If you’re an artisan maker then please get in touch with our market curator, Amanda, at Sweetlilajanes@gmail.com
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
Deadline June 5. Each local qathet resident is eligible to submit one photo. For prizes and competition rules : https://prpl.ca/.../2026-Wildlife-Photo-Competition... For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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 […]
Deadline May 15. Closing out our festival on June 27 at Willingdon Beach! Enjoy an evening of music with the PRISMA Festival Orchestra and special guests. This FREE event is perfect for the whole family! Vendors, apply now! Limited spots available for food and craft vendors-sign up. Email us at events@prismafestival.com for details.
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
Be a part of the 45th annual Sunshine Music Festival! You need to have your application in to us by the following dates. Apply here. Crafts September 1st 2026 Food August 18th 2026
Deadline May 31st. Call for Interest to artists & FCA members in the SEA to SKY corridor to create a new Chapter / Affiliate - Federation of Canadian Artists. Our aim is to invite & include regional artists from : the Sunshine Coast - Langdale to Lund, Lions Bay to Squamish & Whistler to Pemberton […]
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, […]
New Market at Lions Park, Sundays 10am-2pm. Get all the info and apply here.
to May 31st. A contemporary artist inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of the West Coast. Commissions available upon request. Learn more evataylorart.com.
Tuesdays from 10-1 from Sept to May with late Dec break. We draw under natural light in the gallery. Our models reflect a range of age and gender. We welcome budding artists and experts alike, no experience necessary, no competition, no pressure, just concentration and direct observation of the undraped human body. Easels, drawing boards […]
May 2 - 10, 10am-5pm or by appointment. A deep dive into process art. Workshop Unbridled, Playing with the Concept of Process Art: May 10am-4pm. Contact: Sue Muirhead 250.961.6307 or susannemuirhead@icloud.com.
An informal space to share and discuss poems you love, poems that you are currently reading, or poems you have written! Poems can be from any publication or book, as well as from online resources. For teens and adults This event happens on the first Tuesday of the month, 10:30-11:30am in the Community Room
This exhibition brings together two distinct approaches to interpreting the natural world—Heidi’s detailed bird studies and Bronwyn’s abstract watercolours—through a shared exploration of process, material, and scale. Expanding on a previous miniature show, these works revisit the same themes at a larger scale, where gesture, movement, and detail are given more space to evolve.
to May 14th. Tues & Thurs noon - 5pm. Featuring artwork with themes around nature and ecology, including human relationships to the “other than human” world and the impact of climate crises. Reception Apr 23, 2-4pm
To June 30th. Check here for the complete list of Events, Classes & Workshops.
Tuesdays 1-3pm to end of June. Missed getting to our annual Plant Sale? Our weekly mini sales continue down in the Potting Shed.We've got a great selection available, and our knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to help you find the best plants for your garden. We'll have bags of our fertilizer for sale too! […]
