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Vancouver Island Events

Nov 26, 2018
Nov 22, 2018 to Dec 15, 2018
carol

HCTAS is thrilled to be offering a brand new tradition for Christmas to our #Nanaimo and #VancouverIsland theatre patrons! This family-friendly play will keep children and adults alike thoroughly entertained while sharing the story of the beloved classic, A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens.
This stage adaptation is written by local author, Jim Maher specifically for the Harbour City Theatre! Directed by Dean Chadwick, and features all your favourite characters. Come see the entire Cratchit Family, i...more info
Category:Theatre
Start:Nov 22, 2018
End:Dec 15, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 8:45pm
Address:25 Victoria Road Nanaimo
Location:Harbour City Theatre
Cost:See Website
Phone:(250) 753-5331
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
bad

Drop-in for some badminton. Equipment is available or bring your own.
Beginners are welcome, must be 15 years of age and older.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:240 Lions Way Qualicum Beach,
Location:Lighthouse Community Centre
Cost:$4
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
toast

Arbutus Toastmasters: 7:00pm. Every Monday. Everyone Welcome.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:132 E. Jensen Ave Parksville
Location:Parksville Community & Conference Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 23, 2018 to Dec 24, 2018
camp

Put the Campbell River Art Gallery on your shopping list this Christmas. They are having their Artisan Market from Nov.23 to Dec.24/2018. You’re almost guaranteed to find that special gift you’ve been looking for.
Category:Markets
Start:Nov 23, 2018
End:Dec 24, 2018
Time:12:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:1235 Shoppers Row Campbell River,
Location:Campbell River Art Gallery
Phone:250.286.2261
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 26, 2018
cardio

Cardio Dance Club

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
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:5:30pm - 6:30pm
Address:975 Shearme Rd, Coombs
Location:The Bradley Centre
Cost:$56/8 classes; $12 drop-in, $90/10-class punch pass
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
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 25, 2018 to Nov 26, 2018
xmas

We will have the Ladies with their fresh baking and preserves. Beautifully turned wooden pens as well as Woodwork, Glass, Painting, Quilting, Pottery, Knitting, Sewing, Jewelry and more to check out. Our Christmas 4 day Fair will start Nov. 22nd.
Anyone wishing a table during those dates, please contact Nicole at 250-754-8904. There are a few tables still available.
Category:Markets
Start:Nov 25, 2018
End:Nov 26, 2018
Time:10:00am - 3:00pm
Address:13467 Cedar Road Ladysmith,
Location:North Oyster Community Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
chair

Join Tracey Pike for Pain Management Chair Yoga. Learn how to Meditate, Relax, Improve your breathing while gaining balance mobility, flexibility and strength. Anyone welcome

Category:Art
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:11:00am - 12:00pm
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:See Website
Phone:(250) 954-2273
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
meditation

Discover the simple and effective techniques of Sahaja Yoga Meditation that allow us to face ourselves, achieve balance, master stress, and improve our health. Shri Mataji, the founder of Sahaja Yoga Meditation, has developed a method that is based on ancient knowledge and works for modern day people of all ages and walks of life.
Our events are always free. For more information call us at (250)954-5040 or visit our website at www.freemeditation.com”
Category:Art
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 7:00pm
Address:6250 Hammond Bay Road Nanaimo,
Location:Nanaimo North Library
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
yoga

Discover the simple and effective techniques of Sahaja Yoga Meditation that allow us to face ourselves, achieve balance, master stress, and improve our health. Shri Mataji, the founder of Sahaja Yoga Meditation, has developed a method that is based on ancient knowledge and works for modern day people of all ages and walks of life.
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 7:00pm
Address:6250 Hammond Bay Rd Nanaimo
Location:Vancouver Island Regional Library- North Nanaimo
Cost:Free
Phone:(250) 933-2665
Website:Open Site
 
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 19, 2018 to Dec 21, 2018
art

Come and see Winter through the Lens and Off the Brush of Local Artists. On Display November 19-December 21, 2018.
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am – 4:30pm
Mondays Noon – 4:30pm, closed Sundays.
Category:Art
Start:Nov 19, 2018
End:Dec 21, 2018
Time:12:00pm - 4:30pm
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach,
Location:The Old School House Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Phone:250-752-6133
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 26, 2018
bare

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.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:6:30pm - 7:45pm
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:$85
Phone:2509542273
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 26, 2018
yoga

Continues from the Yoga Fundamentals class series. 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 $15, General $...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 26, 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 26, 2018
bare

Continues from the Yoga Fundamentals class series. 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 $15, General $...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 26, 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
 
Nov 26, 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 26, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 16, 2018 to Dec 30, 2018
show

Sometimes When You Dream, Your Dreams Come True.Louisa May Alcott’s beloved holiday story is a buoyant musical of romantic escapades, sibling rivalries and Christmas wishes. With their father off to fight the Civil War, the four March sisters have many imagined and real adventures. As they dream of their futures, encounter growing pains of youth and rise with courage to face their destiny, the March girls learn the true value of hope and family.
Visit website for a complete list of showtimes.
Category:Art
Start:Nov 16, 2018
End:Dec 30, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Address:9737 Chemainus Road Chemainus,
Location:Chemainus Theatre
Cost:See website for pricing
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
After taking a break from hosting running clinics for the past year, Coach Doug Pickard is ready to introduce a new style of running clinic that is designed to introduce running as a form of exercise to people who have thought this wasn’t possible. This is a wholistic approach that will factor in topics such as nutrition, positive self imagery and the role of the mind in becoming a successful runner. Although there are many ways to improve your fitness, there is nothing quite like running to help you become fitter and healthier the least amount of time. Age, body weight, even chronic disorders...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 7:00pm
Address:#5-464 Island Highway Parksville
Location:Fluid Fitness
Cost:$80
Phone:250-927-4595
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 26, 2018
run

After taking a break from hosting running clinics for the past year, Coach Doug Pickard is ready to introduce a new style of running clinic that is designed to introduce running as a form of exercise to people who have thought this wasn’t possible. This is a wholistic approach that will factor in topics such as nutrition, positive self imagery and the role of the mind in becoming a successful runner. Although there are many ways to improve your fitness, there is nothing quite like running to help you beco...more info
Category:Events
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 7:00pm
Address:#5-464 Island Highway Parksville,
Location:Fluid Fitness
Cost:$80
Phone:250-927-4595
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:3:30pm - 6:30pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 16, 2018 to Dec 29, 2018
soltice

Gallery Artists and special guests share ceramics, photography, painting, textile, jewelry and stained glass in celebration of the season of light. All art is $400 or less for easy gift giving.
Art sneak peek here. http://www.saltspringgallery.com/news-blog/2018/11/1/a-celebration-of-light-solstice-show
Category:Events
Start:Nov 16, 2018
End:Dec 29, 2018
Time:5:00pm - 7:00pm
Address:135 McPhillips Ave Salt Spring Island,
Location:Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art
Cost:See Website
Phone:250-931-0011
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 26, 2018
All family caregivers and their children are welcome to join the fun! Catch up over a cup of coffee or crafts while kids play and recharge with a healthy snack.
Drop in Mondays in Qualicum Beach
Category:Family
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:9:00am - 11:00am
Address:744 Primrose Street Room 9 Qualicum Beach,
Location:Qualicum Commons
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
9 week Trauma-informed Caregiver Empowered to Connect Connect Course is designed for adoptive parents or those working with children who may have experienced hard pasts (difficult birth, difficul pregnancy, early hospitalization, death of a loved one, adoption, foster care, neglect, abuse, general trauma). The course helps caregivers and support people in the child's life understand the challenges that these children face and how to help them navigate these challenges for successful growth and healing.

Participants are asked to register in pairs as the material is most successful when appli...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Address:1-141 Memorial Avenue, Parksville
Location: Parksville Salvation Army Church
Cost:See Website
 
Nov 26, 2018
uke

Why not join in?
Always wanted to play an instrument? Try the ukulele! We welcome anyone, with any level of experience or expertise.
Just learning? Come on in. Been playing for years? Welcome – we’d love to benefit from your talents.
The GZAL Ukulele Club meets the second and fourth Monday evening of each month at 7pm. The club is designed to encourage uke players to interact with other musicians in a social and fun environment. Join instructors Ron Usher and Doug Pickard as they guide through a night ...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 10:00pm
Address:#8 464 Island Highway East Parksville,
Location:Ground Zero Acoustic Lounge
Cost:$10
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 26, 2018
ind

We are pleased to invite you to this year’s Indigenous Speakers Series at VIU in partnership with The Laurier Institution and CBC Radio One’s Ideas.
This year’s speaker – Douglas White III Kwul’a’sul’tun, Director of VIU’s Centre for Pre-Confederation Treaties and Reconciliation and Snuneymuxw First Nation Councillor – will be sharing his keynote address entitled Re-Imagining Reconciliation: Confronting Myths and the Future of Canada.
Douglas is a member, former Chief and current Councillor and Chief Ne...more info
Category:Events
Date:Nov 26, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:900 Fifth Street Nanaimo,
Location:Vancouver Island University
Cost:FREE (but please register)
Phone:2507406214
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 26, 2018 to Dec 24, 2018
Starting November 26 we are open daily until Christmas eve, Whiskey Creek Christmas Tree U-cut hours are typically:

Weekends from 9am until dark
Weekdays from 11am until dark
Category:Events
Start:Nov 26, 2018
End:Dec 24, 2018
Time:Weekends from 9am until dark, Weekdays from 11am until dark
Address:Melrose road, Qualicum Beach


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