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Sunday Cider Holiday Market

December 13th & 14th | 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Join us for two magical days of sipping, shopping, and celebrating local creativity.

Browse incredible handmade goods, vintage threads, artisanal treats, and more from some of our favorite local makers and small businesses.

Warm up with hot cider or specialty coffee, enjoy delicious eats from Food Tonight and Sea Monkey Coffee, and pick up one of our limited holiday packs or a festive gift bag!

It’s the perfect way to shop local, support artisans, and get into the holiday spirit.

PLUS live Christmas trees for sale, a seasonal craft table, and cozy cider domes and fire pits to keep you toasty!

Happy Holidays!

With love,
The Sunday Cider Crew

Sechelt Library: Homemade Holiday Gifts

Looking for the perfect gift for someone special this holiday season? We will provide the materials you need to make beeswax candles, soap, sugar scrub, and ornaments. Simply choose what you want to make and leave with an amazing gift ready to give away! Ages 8-18

Bring a photo if you want to make a personalized photo ornament.

In the Community Room.

Online registration required. Sign up here.

RC Community Hall: Roberts Creek Wednesday Market

Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30! Farm fresh vegetables, baking (also gluten free), perogies, honey, Dutch licorice, fudge, artisans. Everything you could possible need on a Wednesday!
If you are an artist, crafter, grower or maker please consider joining us.

Sechelt Library: Stitchin’

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.

RC Community Hall: 56th Annual Christmas Craft Fair

November 21-23. It’s that time of year again to come out and check out local wares and get your holiday shopping done early at the Coast’s longest running Christmas Craft Fair! Something for everyone!
30+ vendors with handmade crafts, wares and treats!
Hot food from the kitchen and Sundog Eatery Cart plus bake sale!

Friday 4-8pm
Saturday/Sunday 10am-4pm
xwesam-Roberts Creek Community Hall
$2 admission
Door Prizes and Raffle
Volunteers needed! Sign up at volunteersignup.org/DA7AB
Bake sale donations welcome!
Please contact hallmanager@robertscreekcommunity.ca if interested!
Happy Holidays!
We are no longer accepting vendor applications so please do not send in vendor fees to anyone offering! Sorry for any spam inconvenience!

Gibsons Library: Knitting a Community

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.

Opportunity: Volunteers for Trash to Treasure Community Art Event

Deadline to apply July 25th. Are you passionate about re-purposing??? Are you a creative????
Opportunities available to volunteer for the Trash to Treasure Community Art Event in Pender Harbour on Sunday August 17th 2025.

Seeking 6 people to assist at one of our 4 Creative Stations + a Communal Orca Whale piece, during the event. Your role will be guiding attendees with various creative projects.
We will have 1 Live and 1 Zoom meeting to discuss project details and event set up prior to date.
Each volunteer will receive a “Re-Think & Re-Use” T-shirt and a free meal from the Aqui Es Mexico Food Truck during the event.
Time commitment on event day is from 10am-4pm
Please contact Joanna directly at 604.989.7369 or 604.861.9944 j.c.cooke@outlook.com

Trash to Treasure Community Art Event

Do you re-purpose your daily trash in any way?

Come experience our creative workstations and make your own practical or decorative pieces to take home.
And/or take part in the communal art piece of an Orca whale to be displayed locally, throughout the year.
Learn and share information about reducing landfill use and saving money in our households through practicing ‘re-think and re-use’ strategies.

All are welcome for this free event and light refreshments.
Aqui Es Mexico Food Truck will also be on site.

SCAC: Orange Heart Days

Come paint and inscribe orange hearts at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre and inscribe them with your personal message of care. Take these home and place them in your community to bring awareness or save them to hang at the next Truth and Reconciliation march. All supplies provided. Registration not required.

Peace Love Art Tour 2025

to Sept 30. Keep your eye out for surprise pop-up locations throughout the Sunshine Coast, from Langdale to Lund.
To book the Art Caravan for an Art Studio Experience at home, work or event in your area, please contact Joanna directly 604.861.9944.

Halfmoon Bay Marketplace

Sell – Swap – Shop – Last Sunday of each month
Call or text Lauri for more info 604-989-0701

Earth Day 2025 at the RC Pier

Come join us to celebrate Earth Day down at the Roberts Creek Pier Sunday, April 27th from noon-5pm!
This year we celebrate Growth of all the amazing resources around us!
Booksale at the Library in the Heart of the Creek from noon-3pm
Clothing swap by Wolfpup Studios – 1 bag maximum – email wolfpups.studio@gmail.com for early drop off
Information booths including:
Conscious local exhibitors
Knowledge tent
KidZone
TraC Bike Valet and Tune up
Food from:
Sun Dog’s Eatery (Semir’s Hot Dog Cart)
Eats West
Sushma’s Samosas
Izzy’s Cotton Candy
Bite Me Mini-donuts
On Stage!
Dj little d
Dj Coffee Break
The Atchies
Brothers in Farms
Control Group
It’s only with the help of volunteers that these events happen!
If you or someone you know is interested please sign up at:
volunteersignup.org/KHMD7

Gibsons Library: Knitting a Community

Tuesdays to July 1st. 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.

Hackett Park Artisan Fair

The Hackett Park Artisan Fair is an annual gathering of local and regional vendors. The Fair has been an annual tradition on the Coast for 34 years, and attracts close to 5000 visitors seeking to discover the creations of artisans who are jury selected based on talent, originality, and the unique items they have to offer for sale. In keeping with our ongoing tradition, the fair will coincide with the popular Festival of the Written Arts (August 11th-14th, 2022, celebrating 40 years!)
This year’s Fair will take place in the lower field of Hackett Park and at the Arts Centre.
We will have live musicians in Hackett Park’s new amphitheatre and fun activities at the Arts Centre. There will be a large variety of artisans, artists, entertainers, and food vendors!
Entrance by donation!

Knitting a Community

Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Join 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.

Knitting a Community

Tuesdays. Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Join 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.

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