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Vancouver Island Events

 
Nov 4, 2018 to Nov 10, 2018
 
Nov 4, 2018
Nov 4, 2018
skate

Parksville Lions & Save-On-Foods Free Family Skate

This popular session is back. Children must be accompanied by an adult, 19yrs+. Pond hockey is not available during this session. Oceanside Place Arena on Sundays, November 4, 18, and 25 from 12:15-1:45 pm. Free admission and skate rentals.

Phone RDN, Recreation and Parks 250-248-3252 or view skate and swim schedules online at rdn.bc.ca/recreation.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:12:15pm - 1:45pm
Address:830 West Island Highway, Parksville
Location:Oceanside Place Arena
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 4, 2018
Enjoy traditional Danish Æbleskiver (Pancake Puffs) and coffee and play some Andespil (Danish Bingo!)​
There will be lots of great prizes you can win! You can also win a prize just by sitting next to an Andespil winner!
Please invite and bring your friends (they don’t even have to be a member) and treat them to a little Danish Culture and enjoy some great Danish food! Our event will be at Bowen Park Room 1 starting at 12 noon on Sunday, November 4th.
A fun afternoon for just $15.00 per person. Includes 3 bingo cards. Extra cards are $2 each. ​Please RSVP by November 1st ...more info
Category:Events
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:12:00pm - 4:30pm
Address:500 Bowen Road Nanaimo,
Location:Bowen Park – Room 1
Cost:$15
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 4, 2018
Daylight saving time ends on the first Sunday in November, when clocks are moved back an hour at 2 a.m. local daylight time (so they will then read 1 a.m. local standard time).
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 4, 2018, than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time
Category:Events
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:2:00am
Location:Canada
 
Nov 4, 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:Family
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 4, 2018
music

Music On Sunday - Hugues Leclère, piano

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passing of Claude Debussy, and there can be no better celebration than to listen to the exquisite interpretations of this grand composer offered by the French pianist Hugues Leclère, who teaches at the Royal Brussels Conservatory and has performed in the USA, Canada, Japan, China, Thailand, France, Netherlands, Germany, Russia, Italy, Spain and Portugal.
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:2:30pm - 4:30pm
Address:122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old School House Arts Centre
Cost:$18
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 2, 2018 to Nov 4, 2018
fine

The Nanaimo Chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists is pleased to present the 3rd annual Nanaimo Fine Art Show at the Vancouver Island Conference Center. This is a free, family friendly event.
The Nanaimo Fine Art Show runs from November 1st to 4th, 2018, exhibiting in the fabulous Dodd Narrows Full Room of the Vancouver Island Conference Centre.
An Opening Gala and Award Ceremony, where the cash prize awards will be presented, will be held on Thursday night November 1st at 7 PM, this evening i...more info
Category:Art
Start:Nov 2, 2018
End:Nov 4, 2018
Time:9:00am - 4:00pm
Location:Vancouver Island Conference Center, Nanaimo
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 4, 2018
Rain or Shine, Registration at 10 am, Autocross runs from 1pm till 2pm. “Weather Dependent” Time Attack is from 2pm till 5pm
Category:Events
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:1:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:2380 Macaulay Rd Black Creek,
Location:Saratoga Speedway
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 4, 2018
smoke

Make Sunday your favourite day of the week with Smoke 'N Water's signature brunch buffet, every Sunday from 9-2. Whether you’re craving breakfast or lunch you will find a great selection of fresh, house made dishes to satisfy your appetite.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:1-1600 Strougler Rd, Nanoose Bay
Location:Smoke N Water Restaurant
Cost:Adults $17.95 Kids 6-12 $8.95 Kids 5 & Under Free.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 4, 2018
The Great Canadian Songbook

The Great Canadian Songbook is a show that highlights some of the greatest Canadian songs of the past and present taking audiences on a musical journey from Bona Vista to Vancouver Island!

Drawing from a wide array of music and a variety of genre’s, features performers Ken Lavigne, Tiller’s Folly and Diyet, combine stories, music and projections, to provide the audience a stylistic overview of Canada's greatest hits! Featuring the music by Leonard Cohen, Stan Rogers, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Buffy St. Marie, Anne Murray & Stomp'in Tom Connors in additio...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 4, 2018
Time:2:30pm
Address:345 Pym St, Parksville
Location:Knox United Church
Cost:$38
Website:Open Site
Nov 5, 2018
Nov 5, 2018
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 5, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:240 Lions Way Qualicum Beach,
Location:Lighthouse Community Centre
Cost:$4
Phone:250-757-8307
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 5, 2018
toast

Arbutus Toastmasters: 7:00pm. Every Monday. Everyone Welcome.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:132 E. Jensen Ave Parksville
Location:Parksville Community & Conference Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 5, 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 5, 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 5, 2018
chad

Chad Gilmour
Music has been in Chad’s life from an early age and has remained a constant through out his travels. Blessed or cursed by an all too active mind, writing and singing songs has often been a cathartic practice for him. Chad is a stoic song writer finding reprieve in his words and melodies with the intention to promote connection and galvanize the human experience through his music.
Cassidy Waring is an Alberta raised songwriter who now calls Vancouver home. She performs with her electric aut...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Time:7:30pm - 10:30pm
Address:#8 464 Island Highway East Parksville,
Location:Ground Zero Acoustic Lounge
Cost:$15 – $20
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 5, 2018
yoga

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:Events
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Time:11:00am - 12:00pm
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 5, 2018
trama

We will be hosting the 9-week Trauma-informed Caregiver Empowered to ConnectConnect Course. This training is designed for adoptive parents or those working with children who may have experienced hard pasts (difficult birth, difficult pregnancy, early hospitalization, a 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 challe...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 8:00pm
Address:187 Alberni Highway Parksville,
Location:The Salvation Army-Parksville
Cost:$10
Phone:250-248-8794
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 5, 2018
Oceanside Public Health will be hosting a public influenza drop-in clinic for all eligible individuals on Monday November 5th/18 from 10am-2pm at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre. No appointment necessary.
Information regarding eligibility for publically funded vaccine can be found at: http://www.viha.ca/flu/
Category:Events
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Time:10:00am - 2:00pm
Address:747 Jones Street Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Civic Centre
Phone:250-947-8242
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 5, 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.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 5, 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
 
Nov 5, 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:Art
Date:Nov 5, 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 5, 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:Family
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 5, 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:Art
Date:Nov 5, 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 5, 2018
art

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 rea...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 5, 2018
Address:#214-198 East Island Highway, Box 913 Parksville
Location:online
Cost:See Website
Phone:2509371223
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Nov 6, 2018
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 6, 2018
Dads Night Out: Free Skate

Dads, bring the kids to Oceanside Place Arena and enjoy a free skate together on the pond Tuesday, November 6th from 6:45 to 7:45 pm. This free skate is sponsored by our partners at Building Learning Together.

Phone RDN, Recreation and Parks 250-248-3252 or view skate and swim schedules online at rdn.bc.ca/recreation.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:6:45pm - 7:45pm
Address:830 West Island Highway, Parksville
Location:Oceanside Place Arena
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 6, 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:Art
Date:Nov 6, 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 6, 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 6, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 6, 2018
cloud

First Tuesday of each month. Those newly diagnosed or affected, their family & friends are welcome.
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:650 Berwick Rd N Qualicum Beach,
Location:The Gardens at Qualicum Beach
Phone:250-752-7489
 
Nov 6, 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 6, 2018
Time:11:00am - 1:00pm
Location:Kathok Meditation Centre
Cost:By Donation
Phone:2502404386
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 6, 2018
bird

Bird walks from the Parksville Beach Community Park at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays going to different areas in and around the Parksville Qualicum Beach area. Visit their website for more info.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:9 AM
Address:Various Locations around the Parksville Qualicum Beach Area.
Location:Parksville Beach Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 6, 2018
New members and guests welcome
Category:Events
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre (MAC)
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-6177
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 6, 2018
For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 6, 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 6, 2018


Meet every Tuesday at 1pm for 6 weeks with a wind-up of prizes and refreshments.
Cost is $6.50 for the league $4 per week includes a coffee.
For more info and to sign up please call us at 250-248-6612
We look forward to a fun Fall League!
Category:Golf
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:1:00pm
Address:375 West Island Highway Parksville
Location:Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park
Cost:$4 – $6.50
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 6, 2018
Yes… it’s Taco Tuesday here at your local Rumhouse! Your choice of either soft or hard shell tacos… just $4 each or 3 for $10.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:11:00am
Address:5467 Island Highway S Union Bay,
Location:Highwayman Saloon
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 6, 2018
Accepting New Students: 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, during the school year, at Arrowview Elementary School gym,Qualicum Beach. Umi Wado Kai Karate teaches the art of self-defence, while instilling a strong sense of self-discipline, self-confidence, respect and humility. Classes are geared for ages 7 and up and emphasize skill development in a fun and interactive way. To learn more, please contact Daniel McKee at 250-650-5451.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:5:30pm
Address:747 Jones Street Qualicum Beach,
Location:Qualicum Beach Civic Centre
Cost:Call for Details
Name:Daniel McKee
Phone:250-650-5451
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 6, 2018
karate

Accepting New Students: 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, during the school year, at Arrowview Elementary School gym,Qualicum Beach. Umi Wado Kai Karate teaches the art of self-defence, while instilling a strong sense of self-discipline, self-confidence, respect and humility. Classes are geared for ages 7 and up and emphasize skill development in a fun and interactive way. To learn more, please contact Daniel McKee at 250-650-5451.
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 6, 2018
Time:5:30pm
Address:747 Jones Street Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Civic Centre
Cost:Email for Details
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 6, 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 6, 2018
Time:2-3:15 pm
Location:Arbutus Meadows Event Centre
Cost:$65 for the season
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 6, 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 6, 2018
Time:Various
Address:1014 Ford Road, Coombs
Location:Coombs Fairgrounds Gymnasium
Website:Open Site
Nov 7, 2018
Nov 7, 2018
dance

Low Impact Belly Dance Fitness Class
Category:Art
Date:Nov 7, 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
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 7, 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 7, 2018
Time:10:00am - 11:00am
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 7, 2018
Influenza season is approaching! Oceanside Public Health is extending an invitation to families with eligible children to attend one of our family flu clinics throughout November and December. Please call Oceanside Public Health Services at 250-947-8242 if you would like to book a family flu appointment.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 7:00pm
Address:494 Bay Avenue Parksville
Location:Parksville Family Place
Phone:250-947-8242
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 7, 2018
yoga

This class will help you unwind from old stress responses and old habitual patterning we can tend to create. These exercises help to remind your brain to keep your body flexible and free from discomfort and pain after shock, injury or overuse. The exercises are very simple and very effective when in pain. It works on releasing areas of holding by re-patterning your movement and releasing, as well as integrating the mind body so the body moves more intelligently, working deeply with the nervous system. Yo...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:8:30am - 9:45am
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 7, 2018
pgosa

Friday Fun League -- open to any PGOSA men of age 70+ (must be at least 69 in 2018) and ladies 55+.
Note there is also a "Softie" tournament on November 16 at 9:00 am.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:9 am - 1 pm
Location:Arbutus Meadows
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 7, 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:Family
Date:Nov 7, 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 7, 2018
smoke

Micheal Patrick is a talented Vancouver Island musician who plays a collection of covers along with originals. Don’t miss this amazing jazz guitarist, vocalist, all-around musician!
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:#1-1600 Strougler Road Nanoose Bay
Location:Smoke n Water
Cost:No Cover
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 7, 2018
bingo
Nanoose Bay Bingo every Weds evening at the Community Center.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:6pm – 10pm
Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018
qui

Qigong is the skillful application of life force energy designed to correct energetic imbalances which occur as a result of a busy lifestyle, poor diet, illness/injury, consistent negative emotions, and many other reasons. The practice is reputed to be approximately 5000 years old, originating in Ancient China, with influences from other countries such as India. It is a holistic practice using gentle physical exercises, visualizations, meditations, and breathing techniques to correct imbalances and create...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:5:00pm - 6:15pm
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 7, 2018
For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 7, 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 7, 2018
Contact SAT@sosd69.com or call 250-248-2093 ext. 224
A friendly comfortable place for social interaction, fun outings and gathering information.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:8:00am - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 7, 2018
cafe

Looking for a place to meet up with your neighbours, enjoy a good soup and coffee, play some games, or learn a craft? The Soupy Cafe is open and ready for the neighbourhood to socialize on the 1st Wednesday of the Month from 12-1pm. Enjoy hot soups and home cooked meals. Everyone welcome, lunch by donation. The Clothing Corner will also be at the hall with FREE clothing.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:12-1pm
Address:240 Lions Way Qualicum Bay
Location:Lighthouse Community Hall
Cost:Lunch by Donation
Phone:778.424.9900
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018
brit

The Islanders are back to entertain you starting October 10th.
On October 3rd we have a special Live 9 Piece Celtic band for your listening pleasure. Entry is by donation.
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:5:00pm
Address:3-1209 East Island Highway Parksville
Location:British Bobby Restaurant
Cost:Entry is by donation.
Phone:250-954-3232
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018 to Nov 11, 2018
van

Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival 2018

One of the oldest and greatest traditions, ECHO Players annual Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival, runs November 7th - 11th in our Village Theatre. Come join us and see an array of funny, moving, and stimulating theatre.

Nine one act plays in a variety of genres will be presented by ECHO Players; Nanaimo District Secondary School Dance Company; Hair of the Dog Productions; Courtenay Little Theatre; Yellow Point Drama Group; Geri Actors; ...more info
Category:Art
Start:Nov 7, 2018
End:Nov 11, 2018
Time:Evenings 7:30pm; Sunday matinees 2:00pm
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:$12 adults $10 seniors/students
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018
Are you interested in volunteering at the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre? We are always on the search for amazing volunteers to help out in a variety of positions:
- Gift Shop
- Education Programs
- Tour Guides
- Garden
- Events

Please fill out and send in an application prior to attending info session. 1:30-3:30pm
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:1:30pm
Address:1240 Leffler Road Errington
Location:North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018
It’s Wing Wednesday here at your local Rumhouse! Get a full pound of our plump chicken wings with your favorite sauce for just $6 with the purchase of any beverage regularly priced at $5 or more.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:11:00am
Address:5467 Island Highway S Union Bay,
Location:Highwayman Saloon
 
Nov 7, 2018
yoga

Interactive participation in the discovery of the ancient wisdom of Yoga and its application to practice and daily life. Discussion is generated through readings from ancient texts such as: Bhagavad Gita, The Upanishads, The Rig Veda, The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and others. All welcome.
While this is a Karma (free) class, donations to the Qualicum Beach Bear Smart Community Program are gratefully accepted!
Category:Art
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:2:30pm - 4:00pm
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville,
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:Free
Phone:2509542273
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018
Come connect with others. Eat snacks, shoot some pool, play some games, play music or make some cool art. Drop-ins welcome.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 7, 2018
Time:3:30pm - 6:30pm
Address:744 Primrose Street Room 9 Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Commons
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
Nov 8, 2018
Nov 8, 2018
dance

Low Impact Belly Dance Fitness Class
Category:Art
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:3:00pm - 4:00pm
Address:592 Nootka Road Qualicum Beach,
Location:Belly Laughs Navel Academy Studio
Phone:2507523750
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 8, 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:Art
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30am
Address:644 Memorial Avenue Qualicum Beach,
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:$7 – $10
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 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 8, 2018
Time:2:00pm - 4:00pm
Address:100 Jensen Avenue East Parksville,
Location:Parksville City Hall
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 2018
friends

Meet monthly, 2nd Thursday of each month at QB Legion (downstairs) at 2pm.
Come join us, meet new and old friends, have fun. Everyone is welcome.
More info. call 250-594-1965
Category:Art
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:QB Legion (downstairs)
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 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:Family
Date:Nov 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 2018
Time:8:00pm - 11:00pm
Address:5775 Turner Rd Nanaimo,
Location:The Longwood Brew Pub
Cost:No Cover
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 2018
Develop trust, support and friendship while developing new skills and confidence
Category:Art
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Cost:Free
Phone:250-248-2093
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 2018
“Christmas Sparkle Arrangement”. Guests $6.00 For more info Deanne 250-752-1858
Category:Art
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:2:00pm
Address:150 Village Way Qualicum Beach,
Location:St. Stephen’s United Church
Cost:Guests $6.00
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 8, 2018
music

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:Events
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Address:8 Pirates Lane Nanaimo
Location:Dinghy Dock Pub
Cost:No Cover
Phone:(250) 753-2373
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 2018
Parksville Shores Tai Chi
New Beginner class
Thursday Sept. 6 2018
9.30 – 11.30 am
St. Edmund’s Church
$ 20 a month or $50 for 3 month
For more info contact Eva 250 954 1002
WWW.parksvilletaichi.com
Google ‘Master Moy demonstrates Tai Chi arts’
for a YouTube video.
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30pm
Address:407 Wembley Road Parksville,
Location:St Edmund’s Anglican Church
Cost:$ 20 a month or $50 for 3 month
Phone:250-248-3114
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 2018
mic

Vancouver Island’s Arrowsmith Big Band takes to the stage at Malaspina Theatre along with vocalist Alli Bean for a concert of big band music and swinging vocals.
Arrowsmith Big Band has been a fixture of the Central Island music scene since 1975. It is a full size big band, with 5 trumpets, 4 trombones and 5 saxes, plus the rhythm section. The band has consistently sought out the best available players in Central Vancouver Island. As well as Oceanside musicians, currently players come from Nanaimo, Ladys...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 8, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Address:900 Fifth St Nanaimo,
Location:Malaspina Theater, VIU campus
Cost:$20 – $25
Phone:250 713 9708
 
Nov 8, 2018
For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 8, 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 8, 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 8, 2018
Time:9:30pm
Address:121 Bastion Street Nanaimo,
Location:The Corner Lounge
Cost:$5
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 7, 2018 to Nov 11, 2018
van

Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival 2018

One of the oldest and greatest traditions, ECHO Players annual Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival, runs November 7th - 11th in our Village Theatre. Come join us and see an array of funny, moving, and stimulating theatre.

Nine one act plays in a variety of genres will be presented by ECHO Players; Nanaimo District Secondary School Dance Company; Hair of the Dog Productions; Courtenay Little Theatre; Yellow Point Drama Group; Geri Actors; ...more info
Category:Art
Start:Nov 7, 2018
End:Nov 11, 2018
Time:Evenings 7:30pm; Sunday matinees 2:00pm
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:$12 adults $10 seniors/students
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 8, 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 8, 2018
Time:2-3:15 pm
Location:Arbutus Meadows Event Centre
Cost:$65 for the season
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 8, 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 8, 2018
Time:Various
Address:1014 Ford Road, Coombs
Location:Coombs Fairgrounds Gymnasium
Website:Open Site
Nov 9, 2018
Nov 9, 2018
xmas

Proudly Sponsored by Borealis Hairbar and the Beach Club Resort
Live music, live auction, door prizes, cash bar
Tickets $50. Available at Borealis and Beach Club Resort
Category:Art
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:181 Beachside Drive Parksville,
Location:Beach Club Resort
Cost:$50
Phone:250-248-8999
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2018
Bobbie's Comedy Night w/ Dave Nystrom

Dave Nystrom has performed stand up all over the world, including a tour of the United Kingdom, HBO's prestigious US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado, filmed a stand up special for Comedy Central in New York and his own one hour TV special for the Canadian Comedy Network.

In 2006 he was brought on as a writer for CBC's "This Hour has 22 Minutes" during which he won a Canadian Comedy Award and a Writer's Guild of Canada Award. He once delivered a baby - when he was a baby. And it is said that dolphins will pay to swim with him. Dave now lives ...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:8:00pm
Address:644 Memorial Ave, Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:$20
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 9, 2018
music

The Dave Stewart Septet presents Chick Corea Tribute

The Dave Stewart Septet is an ensemble of outstanding in-demand local musicians from Central Vancouver Island: Claudio Fantinato, Dan Craven, Jeff Agopsowicz, Chad Geekie, Rob Uffen and Wayne Finucan.

Prolific for six decades now, Chick Corea has been and continues to be one of the most influential musicians in the jazz world. As a member of the Miles Davis group in the late 1960s, he helped pioneer the Jazz Fusion style. He has been described ...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:133 McMillan St, Parksville
Location:The MAC - McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:$18 ($15 OCAC members)
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 9, 2018
Darrel Hancock Pottery 6th Annual Christmas Sale

You are invited to bring your friends and family to the Darrel Hancock Pottery 6th Annual Christmas sale Nov. 9th to 12th & Nov. 16th to 18th, 2018. While you view the Galley take time to enjoy ongoing pottery demonstrations, complimentary refreshments and enter to win a door prize. Print the attached invitation and bring it for $5 off a purchase of $50 or more. We are wheelchair accessible.
Category:Markets
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:10:00am - 5:00pm
Address:3505 Harris Cres, Qualicum Beach
Location:Darrel Hancock Pottery
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 9, 2018
fiddle

Hosted by Nanaimo Fiddle Society. This family-friendly, traditional Canadian Barn Dance will feature live fiddle music and an experienced caller. No dance experience is necessary and all dances will be taught in circle and line formations. This is not a square dance and a partner is not necessary. Enjoyable for singles couples, seniors, students, grandparents and families young and old.
Doors open at 6:30 and dance begins promptly at 7:00.
This dance is also a fundraiser for nine local talented youth...more info
Category:Art
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 9:30pm
Address:2388 Cedar Rd Nanaimo
Location:Cedar Community Hall
Cost:See Website
Phone:250 754 5697
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 9, 2018
pgosa

Friday Fun League -- open to any PGOSA men of age 70+ (must be at least 69 in 2018) and ladies 55+.
Note there is also a "Softie" tournament on November 16 at 9:00 am.
Category:Events
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:9 am - 1 pm
Location:Arbutus Meadows
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2018
yoga

The Iyengar tradition of yoga can be adapted for all fitness levels. It creates strength, increased range of movement and stability. Students must be able to carry their own props and to get up and down from the floor.
Students $13, Seniors $15, General $17, 6 and 12 class punch cards available
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:10:30am - 11:45am
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville,
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:$17
Phone:2509542273
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2018 to Nov 11, 2018
art

Join us in the release of new work from mixed media artist Mary Lottridge and ceramic artist Ruben Galdames.
Mary’s collection is the continued exploration of her series: “Real Fake”, where she explores making
man-made objects appear truly real.
Ruben Galdames is releasing his new series of portraiture work, created in his signature ceramic medium.
For more informaton Call Gallery Merrick: 250 754 7575 or visit the website: www.gallerymerrick.com
Opening reception on Friday Nov.9, from 7pm to 9pm.
E...more info
Category:Art
Start:Nov 9, 2018
End:Nov 11, 2018
Time:11:00am - 5:30pm
Address:13 b Commercial Street Nanaimo,
Location:Gallery Merrick
Cost:Free
Phone:250 754 7575
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 9, 2018
sarah

As a award winner pianist Sarah Wood is both timeless and universal. Wine & Dine with oceanside views and the sounds of music ranging from classical to jazz.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:5:30pm - 8:30pm
Address:240 Dogwood Street Parksville
Location:Quality Resort Bayside
Cost:Free
Phone:(250) 248-8333
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2018
mic

Steve and Viv Ruskin, in their over 30 years as a duo, have been influenced by many musicians and genres. They share a love for numerous music styles and are always discovering more. They slide comfortably from Ballads to Blues, Celtic to Contemporary, Rockabilly to Reggae and even a dash of Latin and Jazz to add a bit more spice
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:7:30pm - 10:00pm
Address:#8 464 Island Highway East Parksville,
Location:Ground Zero Acoustic Lounge
Cost:$15 – $20
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2018
around

The Around Town Tellers invite you to an evening of traditional storytelling.
Our theme for ‘Stories on Friday’ in November is “Home”. On our stage our host, Ann Ronald, will welcome Storytellers Ian Gartshore, Judy Millar, Lois Peterson, Lee Porteous and Cindy Shantz. Our musicians will be Marty Howe and the Atkinson Brothers.
Your entry ticket may win you two gift certificates to any regular Stories on Friday in our monthly ‘Event Evening Draw’.
Refreshments are available by donation. Come early ...more info
Category:Events
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:7:30pm - 9:30pm
Address:595 Townsite Rd Nanaimo,
Location:First Unitarian Fellowship Hall
Cost:$5
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 9, 2018
All parents/family caregivers and their children are welcome to join. Catch up over coffee or do activities with the children. Drop-in.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:8:00am - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth & Family Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 7, 2018 to Nov 11, 2018
van

Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival 2018

One of the oldest and greatest traditions, ECHO Players annual Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival, runs November 7th - 11th in our Village Theatre. Come join us and see an array of funny, moving, and stimulating theatre.

Nine one act plays in a variety of genres will be presented by ECHO Players; Nanaimo District Secondary School Dance Company; Hair of the Dog Productions; Courtenay Little Theatre; Yellow Point Drama Group; Geri Actors; ...more info
Category:Art
Start:Nov 7, 2018
End:Nov 11, 2018
Time:Evenings 7:30pm; Sunday matinees 2:00pm
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:$12 adults $10 seniors/students
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 9, 2018
yoga

in this class you have the opportunity to challenge yourself, or just be kind to yourself. While you breathe deeply and effortlessly we transition from posture to posture in a mindful, fulfilling way. This class will leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed, energized and ready for your day. This class is an excellent complement to your weekly practice & great for all beginners.
Students $13, Seniors $15, General $17, 6 and 12 class punch cards available
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 9, 2018
Time:8:30am - 9:45am
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville,
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:$17
Phone:2509542273
Website:Open Site
Nov 10, 2018
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 10, 2018 to Nov 12, 2018
art

Darrel Hancock Pottery 6th Annual Christmas Sale

You are invited to bring your friends and family to the Darrel Hancock Pottery 6th Annual Christmas sale Nov. 9th to 12th & Nov. 16th to 18th, 2018. While you view the Galley take time to enjoy ongoing pottery demonstrations, complimentary refreshments and enter to win a door prize. Print the attached invitation and bring it for $5 off a purchase of $50 or more. We are wheelchair accessible.
Category:Markets
Start:Nov 10, 2018
End:Nov 12, 2018
Time:10:00am - 5:00pm
Address:3505 Harris Cres, Qualicum Beach
Location:Darrel Hancock Pottery
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 10, 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 10, 2018
Time:10:00am - 11:15am
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 10, 2018
Kadence is a new duo that plays a wide veriety of music like jazz, swing, folk, celtic, and bluegrass. These young musicians are very accomplished artist. Both of them teach fiddle groups at Cross Canada Fiddle and both have private fiddle and violin students. The duo covers tunes as well as writes them. The instrumentation is fiddle, guitar, and piano.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:8:00pm
Address:4 Church St Nanaimo
Location:The White Room
Cost:By Donation
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 10, 2018
On Saturday, November 10th, join us at the museum to celebrate the 5th day of Diwali, the Hindu festival of light. The 5th day of Diwali traditionally celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters, perfect for family time at the Museum! This is the last event in the Kids Celebrate! Saturdays series.
From 11:00am to 2:00pm, visitors can:
Watch the Lights for Gita short film in the Kids Celebrate! exhibit
Learn about geometric, colourful Rangoli patterns with the lightbox in Kids Celebrate!
Try drawing your own Rangoli pattern in chalk on our mini slates!
Colour in Diwali-themed ...more info
Category:Family
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:11:00am to 2:00pm
Address:100 Museum Way Nanaimo
Location:Nanaimo Museum
Cost:Admission by donation.
Phone:250-753-1821
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 10, 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:Family
Date:Nov 10, 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 10, 2018
xmas

Knox 14th Annual Perfect Gift Christmas Craft Fair

This large, popular, family event presents a great variety of Crafts, Food and Artisan creations offering many original gift selections for all ages.

Get an early start on your Christmas shopping as you browse through 9 rooms filled with 80 talented, local, island crafters and entrepreneurs. You're bound to find some "Perfect Gifts" for the holiday season.

The Fair offers Festive Music, a delicious Lunch of soup, sandwiches, chili and sweets at...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:9:30am - 3:30pm
Address:345 Pym Street, Parksville
Location:Knox United Church
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 10, 2018
shady

Join us on Saturday evening from 7-11pm for a great evening of live music. Come for dinner, stay and dance the night away. Adults Only, 19+.
September 22 – The Enablers
September 29 – Ginger Blonde
October 6 – Buffalo Pound
October 13 – The Enablers
October 20 – Butts Giraud & Friends Blues
October 27 – Identity Crisis
November 3 – The Kingmixers
November 10 – Ryder Bachman
November 17 – Butts Giraud & Friends Blues
November 24 – The Enablers
December 1 – Buffalo Pound
Category:Events
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:7:00pm - 11:00pm
Address:3109 Island Highway W Qualicum Beach
Location:Shady Rest Hotel
Cost:No Cover
Phone:(250) 752-9111
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 10, 2018
mic

Luke Blu Guthrie Live at Mount Arrowsmith Brewing

From the Comox Valley, Guthrie’s music is a clever and potent fusion of folk, funk, dark country and rock n roll.

Come grab a pint and don't miss this one!
Category:Art
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:6:30pm - 9:00pm
Address:425 Stanford Ave East, Parksville,
Location:Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
 
Nov 10, 2018
mad

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10th
ALBUM RELEASE PARTY FOR MADELEINE’S NEW ALBUM “COTTONWOOD”
“Madeleine’s theatre background lends itself well to writing folk songs that blend elements of real life with quirky fictional characters” – Vue Weekly
“World-class music.” – The Winnipeg Free Press
​Madeleine Roger is a contemporary folksinger from Winnipeg, Canada. While accompanying herself on acoustic guitar in multiple tunings, it is her artistry as a songwriter that can silence a room, uniting her captiva...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:7:30pm - 10:00pm
Address:#8 464 Island Highway East Parksville,
Location:Ground Zero Acoustic Lounge
Cost:$15 – $20
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 10, 2018
lions

Meat Draws every Saturday at the Rocking Horse Pub from 3:00 to 5:00 pm (except for summer break)
Category:Events
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:3 - 5 PM
Address:2038 Sanders Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Rocking Horse Pub
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 10, 2018
meditation

Everyone is welcome at this one hour of guided meditation. By donation. In the Buddhist tradition, offering is a part of practice. Your offering helps to maintain the beauty and the activities of the Centre and is fully appreciated.
Category:Workshop
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:10:00am - 11:00am
Address:2800 Grafton Ave Qualicum Beach
Location:Kathok Meditation Centre
Cost:By donation
Phone:2502404386
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 10, 2018
event

The very popular Knox “Perfect Gift” Christmas Craft Fair will be held this year on November 10, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at Knox United Church, 345 Pym Street in Parksville.

This Fair has become a highly anticipated event in Oceanside and for many, it is a sign that the Christmas festivities are underway. Last year, close to 2000 eager patrons from Parksville and surrounding communities took advantage of this opportunity to get a head start on their Christmas shopping and entertainment planning.

T...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:9:30AM - 3:30PM
Address:345 Pym Street, Parksville
Location:Knox United Church
Cost:Free
Phone: 250-248-3927
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 10, 2018
QB%20market
Welcome to the Qualicum Beach Farmers Market - a great way to start your Saturday morning. Whether you're visiting for the first time, or are a lifelong resident, a visit to Veteran's Way and Memorial is where you'll find the best in fresh fruits, vegetables and berries, plants and cut flowers, fresh baked goods, jams and jellies, fish, chicken and pork, as well as a wide range of local crafts. Visit their website for more info.
Category:Markets
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:8:30am - 12:00pm
Address:644 Memorial Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2018 to Nov 11, 2018
art

Join us in the release of new work from mixed media artist Mary Lottridge and ceramic artist Ruben Galdames.
Mary’s collection is the continued exploration of her series: “Real Fake”, where she explores making
man-made objects appear truly real.
Ruben Galdames is releasing his new series of portraiture work, created in his signature ceramic medium.
For more informaton Call Gallery Merrick: 250 754 7575 or visit the website: www.gallerymerrick.com
Opening reception on Friday Nov.9, from 7pm to 9pm.
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Category:Art
Start:Nov 9, 2018
End:Nov 11, 2018
Time:11:00am - 5:30pm
Address:13 b Commercial Street Nanaimo,
Location:Gallery Merrick
Cost:Free
Phone:250 754 7575
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 10, 2018
For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Art
Date:Nov 10, 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 10, 2018
swim

Splish Splash Everyone Welcome Swim

Splish splash everyone welcome swims at Ravensong Aquatic Centre are a water adventure you don't want to miss. The lifeguards are going to bring out all the pool toys for you to enjoy. From the rope swing to the snake to the dino ribs there will be water play for everyone. Saturday, November 10th from 10:00 am to 12:00pm. Regular admission.

Phone RDN, Recreation and Parks 250-752-5014 or view skate and swim schedules online at rdn.bc.ca/recreation.
Category:Family
Date:Nov 10, 2018
Time:10:0am - 12:00pm
Address:737 Jones Street, Qualicum Beach
Location:Ravensong Aquatic Centre
Cost:Regular Admission
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Nov 7, 2018 to Nov 11, 2018
van

Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival 2018

One of the oldest and greatest traditions, ECHO Players annual Vancouver Island Juried One Act Play Festival, runs November 7th - 11th in our Village Theatre. Come join us and see an array of funny, moving, and stimulating theatre.

Nine one act plays in a variety of genres will be presented by ECHO Players; Nanaimo District Secondary School Dance Company; Hair of the Dog Productions; Courtenay Little Theatre; Yellow Point Drama Group; Geri Actors; ...more info
Category:Art
Start:Nov 7, 2018
End:Nov 11, 2018
Time:Evenings 7:30pm; Sunday matinees 2:00pm
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:$12 adults $10 seniors/students
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email

 
Nov 4, 2018 to Nov 10, 2018
 


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