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Vancouver Island Events

Nov 15, 2018
Nov 15, 2018
dance

Low Impact Belly Dance Fitness Class
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 4:00pm
Address:592 Nootka Road Qualicum Beach,
Location:Belly Laughs Navel Academy Studio
Cost:See Website
Phone:2507523750
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
TheatreOne’s first Mainstage presentation of the 2018-19 season is the award-winning Bombay Black by Anosh Irani, on stage at VIU’s Malaspina Theatre Nov. 15-17 at 7:30pm, and Nov. 17 at 2pm. The show is a part of Diwali in BC Celebrations in Nanaimo.
The lives of an Indian exotic dancer and her embittered mother are altered when a blind stranger visits them. Poetic, mythic, and brave, Anosh Irani’s 2006 multiple Dora Award-winning Bombay Black is a searing play set in the bitter reality of India. This play is funny, violent, and humane, and directed by Mumbai-born, Jessie and Fringe award-wi...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:7:30pm - 9:30pm
Address:900 Fifth St. Nanaimo
Location:VIU’s Malaspina Theatre
Cost:$15 – $30
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 1, 2018 to Dec 6, 2018
cardio

Cardio Dance Club: Errington Series

We are excited to offer this FUN fitness class again starting in October. Cardio Dance Club is a follow-along dance fitness class. It is open to all skill and fitness levels. So get your groove on and follow along as our instructor, Jen deHaan, guides you through a series of choreographed dance moves. Each class will feature a mix of modern radio hits and old-school classics. Jen's enthusiasm will encourage you to get your heart rate up and your feet moving.
Category:Workshop
Start:Nov 1, 2018
End:Dec 6, 2018
Time:6:30pm - 7:30pm
Address:1390 Errington Rd, Errington
Location:Errington War Memorial Hall
Cost:$70/10 classes; $12 drop-in; $90/10-class punch pass
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
cardio

Cardio Dance Club is a follow-along dance fitness workout that fuses athletic dance and fun, high-energy music. It will get you sweating, raise your heart rate, and get your body working and booty shaking. Dance Club is approachable to all people, of all ages and fitness levels and is always easy to follow. The songs include recent hits from the radio, but also some throwback favorites. Classes include hip hop, top 40, R&B, and songs from around the world too (such as K-Pop from Korea, and Latin be...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30am
Address:644 Memorial Avenue Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:$100 (10 classes) with punch card, or $7/class with registration.
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
coffee

Residents are invited to join Mayor Marc Lefebvre (or another member of Council) for coffee and an informal chat on Thursday afternoons. No appointment necessary, just drop by City Hall between 2 pm and 4 pm on Thursday afternoons.
This is a relaxed, comfortable forum for residents to meet members of Council and to ask questions, discuss issues and offer suggestions; a chance to say what’s on your mind. Please check the City’s calendar to ensure there are no cancellations.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:2:00pm - 4:00pm
Address:100 Jensen Avenue East Parksville
Location:Parksville City Hall
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Monthly meeting Nov.15 at 1pm in Parksville, PCCC
Demo. by Nanaimo artist Denise MacNeil.
Foe more info. 250-951-0228
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:1:00pm - 3:00pm
Address:132 East Jensen Avenue Parksville,
Location:Parkville Community & Conference Centre
Cost:See Website
Phone:250-248-6234
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Informal free drop-in to maintain or improve your French. 2:30 to 4:00 in the Serious Coffee meeting room
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:2:30pm - 4:00pm
Address:1209 East Island Hwy Parksville,
Location:Serious Coffee Parksville
Cost:Free
Phone:250-738-0819
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 15, 2018 to Dec 15, 2018
xmas

Kick-off Nov. 15, toy collection until Dec. 15, drop-off sites all around Nanaimo. Registration for families in need from Nov. 19 – Dec. 1 Food Bank sites, and Dec. 3-7 at University Village Shopping Centre. Seeking toys for children from 0 – 16. Help all Nanaimo’s children have a Merry Christmas.
Category:Art
Start:Nov 15, 2018
End:Dec 15, 2018
Time:11:00am
Address:6631 Island Highway North Nanaimo,
Location:woodgrove mall
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
yoga

Progressing from the Yoga Fundamentals class series, this class deepens the foundation of Iyengar Yoga standing poses as well as continued development of the seated poses, twists, balancing postures, shoulder stand and deep relaxation. The benefits include increased mobility, stability and strength. Yoga philosophy is introduced. These classes are suitable for all beginning students in Iyengar Yoga. Minimum of 6 months regular attendance is recommended before moving to Level 1/2.
Students $13, Seniors $...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:45am
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:$17
Phone:2509542273
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 15, 2018
gordon

Iconic Canadian Singer/Songwriter
“This fine Canadian songwriter is still on a roll. A mature, astute observer of the human heart in all its conditions. Unhurried personal narratives that anyone can share- songwriting on a conversational scale with universal relevance.” – Rock And Reel Review
“A confident artist with important things on his mind.” – Toronto Star
James Gordon has had a remarkably diverse 40-year career in the Canadian entertainment business. As a solo singer-songwriter and with the g...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:7:30pm - 10:00pm
Address:#8 464 Island Highway East Parksville,
Location:Ground Zero Acoustic Lounge
Cost:$20 – $25
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
If you are looking for work, please join us for a free light breakfast and check out our programs and services.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:9:00am - 10:30am
Address:#110-198 East Island Highway Parksville
Location:Career Centre
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-3205
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Fun activities inspire confidence, healthy relationships and community awareness. Nutritious snacks are provided as well as transportation from Oceanside and Springwood Elementary Schools to the Community Services Centre in Parksville. Pre-registration is required.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Fun activities inspire confidence, healthy relationships and community awareness. Nutritious snacks are provided as well as transportation from Arrowview, Qualicum Beach and Errington Elementary schools to the SOS Community Services Centre at Qualicum Commons. Pre-registration is required.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:744 Primrose Street Room 9 Qualicum Beach,
Location:Qualicum Commons
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
life

Your stories matter!
Ready to record the important events of your life, but not sure where to begin? The 6-week Life Story Workshop will provide an inspiring and supportive environment to get you started. Engaging exercises and themes will help bring your memories vividly to life. Between sessions participants will write a two-page life story to share in a small group the following week.
No previous writing experience is necessary. Step-by-step guidance will be provided. Bring your favorite pen or pen...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:1:00pm - 3:30pm
Address:595 Townsite Road Nanaimo,
Location:Unitarian Hall, Nanaimo
Cost:$170
Phone:2502450003
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 15, 2018
music

A free live concert series happening every Thursday night with great local and touring musicians!
October 11 – Sig Schnellert & Tracy Cooper, Grant Baird
October 18 – Glen Foster, Wren Beckley
October 25 – Laura Kelsey, Carolyn Calixxa
November 1 – Phil Dickson and more
November 8 – John Herman and more
November 15 – Grant Richardson, Myc Sharratt
November 22 – Just Three (Both Sets)
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:8:00pm - 11:00pm
Address:5775 Turner Rd Nanaimo,
Location:The Longwood Brew Pub
Cost:No Cover
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Develop trust, support and friendship while developing new skills and confidence
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville
Location:SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
So you think you know music? Come test your knowledge with our weekly “Name that Tune” show put on by Larry and Jen. Food and drink specials. Also prizes for the top teams. $25.00 gift certificate for 1st and a $15.00 gift certificate for 2nd plus a $10.00 draw for all non-winners.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Address:8 Pirates Lane Nanaimo
Location:Dinghy Dock Pub
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Parksville Shores Tai Chi
New Beginner class
9.30 – 11.30 am
St. Edmund’s Church
$ 20 a month or $50 for 3 month
For more info contact Eva 250 954 1002
WWW.parksvilletaichi.com
Google ‘Master Moy demonstrates Tai Chi arts’
for a YouTube video.
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30pm
Address:407 Wembley Road Parksville
Location:St Edmund’s Anglican Church
Cost:$ 20 a month or $50 for 3 month
Phone:Eva 250 954 1002
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
shrine

Visit the Golden Shrine and gardens, walk mindfully and observe silence during this open time. Light a butter lamp, visit the gift shop and fully enjoy the peace and positivity of the surroundings. Facilitators will be present in the tearoom to speak and answer questions.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:1:30pm - 3:30pm
Address:2800 Grafton Ave Qualicum Beach,
Location:Kathok Meditation Centre
Cost:By Donation
Phone:2502404386
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
Qualicum Beach Moonlight Madness 2018

Special pricing on many items in many stores, music around town, light up in the town square with singing, and get pictures with Santa!
Category:Markets
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:Downtown Qualicum Beach
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:3:30pm - 6:30pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
swim

Stroke Improvement Clinic 12yrs+

Improve your swimming strokes to reach your fitness goals or prepare for an aquatic course. This one day class will focus on stroke technique and drills. You will also receive a workout to continue your swim training on your own pace. Participants must be able to swim 100 meters non-stop. Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Thursday, November 15th from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, cost is $10.80.

Phone RDN, Recreation and Parks at 250-752-5014 to pre-register. View recreation programs o...more info
Category:Events
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:6:30pm - 7:30pm
Address:737 Jones Street, Qualicum Beach,
Location:Ravensong Aquatic Centre
Cost:$11
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 15, 2018
thunder

Thunderstruck Mule Kick plays their danceable arrangements of electric Chicago Blues. Come out and get your weekend started early.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:9:30pm
Address:121 Bastion Street Nanaimo,
Location:The Corner Lounge
Cost:$5
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
tide

24/7 Support for depression, available through your smartphone, desktop or tablet.
Turning the Tide is a 10-week support group that offers new ideas and strategies to help you to rebuild your health and feel more alive. Learn ways to regulate your nervous system. Get back in touch with your instinctive self. Feel less guilty, worried, sad and stuck.
The program includes information, short exercises and group meetings facilitated by a Registered Clinical Counsellor.
What do others say?
“This group re...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Address:#214-198 East Island Highway, Box 913 Parksville
Location:online
Phone:2509371223
 
Nov 15, 2018
pgosa

Look for sessions of Walking Soccer at Arbutus Meadows, Nanoose starting Sept 20. The event will be held each Tuesday and Thursday during the fall. No experience needed... if you can walk and use your feet - you can play. No Contact! No Running! Lots of Banter...
Just bring some water and a white or black T-shirt (re setting up sides).
It's a great day at the Arbutus Meadows Event Centre, and it's only $65 for the season!
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:2-3:15 pm
Location:Arbutus Meadows Event Centre
Cost:$65 for the season
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 15, 2018
ball

Youth Drop-In Basketball (16+)

Swing by the Coombs Fairgrounds Gymnasium for a fun night of drop-in basketball. Equipment will be provided, but participants are asked to come prepared wearing clothing they can move in and running shoes. No registration is required, but you will need to sign a participation waiver upon arrival.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 15, 2018
Time:Various
Address:1014 Ford Road, Coombs
Location:Coombs Fairgrounds Gymnasium
Website:Open Site


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