Vancouver Island Events

May 6, 2018 to May 12, 2018

May 6, 2018

Mid-Island Public Market

Welcome to the new Mid-Island Public Market (previously Parksville Farmers Market).

The new market will be the vibrant gathering place for the mid-island community, with fresh organic produce from local farmers, artisan breads and cured meats, international foods and delicatessen, local artists, crafts, music and local wineries, breweries and distilleries. It'll be a celebration of local art, music, and mid-island businesses, who are excited to introduce themselves to you.
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Category:	Markets
Date:	May 6, 2018
Time:	1:00pm - 4:00pm
Address:	1245 E. Island Highway, Parksville
Location:	Parksville Museum
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Sunday Brunch Buffet

May 6, 2018

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:	May 6, 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

Swap Meet & Pancake Breakfast

May 6, 2018

Swap Meet & Pancake Breakfast

First Sunday of the month Swap Meet & Pancake Breakfast. Doors open at 8:00am until 2:00pm. Pancake breakfast is $6 for a small one and $8 for large.

Tables for rent at $12 for non-members and $10 for members. Phone Val at 250-752-9735.

We hope to make this an ongoing event for the first Sunday of every month. Book early for next month.

Category:	Events
Date:	May 6, 2018
Time:	8:00am - 2:00pm
Address:	2601 Alberni Highway, Coombs
Location:	Coombs Rodeo Grounds
Cost:	Pancake breakfast is $6 for a small one and $8 for large
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

May 7, 2018

Arbutus Toastmasters

May 7, 2018

Arbutus Toastmasters: 7:00pm. Every Monday. Everyone Welcome.

Category:	Events
Date:	May 7, 2018
Time:	7:00pm
Address:	132 E. Jensen Ave Parksville
Location:	Parksville Community & Conference Centre
Cost:	Free
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Lifetree Cafe on Mondays

May 7, 2018

Lifetree Cafe, a "Conversation Café", 2 programs each Monday at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Real Life stories on DVD and friendly conversations on a different topic every week, topics ranging from personal interests and learning, to community concerns. Free. See weekly topic at www.oursaviourlutheranchurch.ca. All welcome to each week's "café".

Category:	Events
Date:	May 7, 2018
Time:	2:00pm and 7:00pm
Address:	795 Island Hwy W, Parksville
Location:	Our Saviour Lutheran Church
Cost:	Free
Name:	Jeanette Domes
Phone:	250-951-9343
Website:	Open Site

Mid Island Surface Design

May 7, 2018 to Jun 2, 2018

Mid Island Surface Design is on display in the Volunteer and Dorothy Francis Galleries from May 7 to June 2 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm.

Category:	Art
Start:	May 7, 2018
End:	Jun 2, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

May 8, 2018

Art in Bloom

May 8, 2018 to May 19, 2018

Art In Bloom, by the Mid Island Floral Art Club is on display in the Brown Gallery from May 8-19 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm

Category:	Events
Start:	May 8, 2018
End:	May 19, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Mid Island Surface Design

May 7, 2018 to Jun 2, 2018

Mid Island Surface Design is on display in the Volunteer and Dorothy Francis Galleries from May 7 to June 2 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm.

Category:	Art
Start:	May 7, 2018
End:	Jun 2, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Parksville Qualicum Beach Tuesday Bird Walks

May 8, 2018

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:	May 8, 2018
Time:	9 AM
Address:	Various Locations around the Parksville Qualicum Beach Area.
Location:	Parksville Beach Community Park
Cost:	Free
Website:	Open Site

PGOSA Games Day

May 8, 2018

PGOSA Games Day is on every second Tuesday of the month from 1-4 Pm at Oceanside Place Arena. Cost is $ 4 AND we have a lovely lunch at half time. Great Fun is had by all of us & we welcome newcomers all the time. We play Mexican Train but cribbage & any other game is encouraged, cards

Everyone is warmly welcomed!

Category:	Events
Date:	May 8, 2018
Time:	1-4 PM
Location:	Oceanside Place Arena
Cost:	$4
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

May 9, 2018

Art in Bloom

May 8, 2018 to May 19, 2018

Art In Bloom, by the Mid Island Floral Art Club is on display in the Brown Gallery from May 8-19 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm

Category:	Events
Start:	May 8, 2018
End:	May 19, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Learn to Run Clinic

May 9, 2018

Get fit, have fun, Learn to Run in 2018 with Team ORCA. You don't have to be a runner or have previous running experience to take part. This is a carefully structured programme for adults who want to learn healthy running skills at a personalised pace in a friendly and supportive group. This 14 week programme ends just before the Oceanside Mothers' Day 5K Walk/Run. This might just be your target!

Category:	Workshop
Date:	May 9, 2018
Time:	6:00pm
Address:	450 Despard Ave Parksville
Location:	Springwood Middle School Parking Lot
Cost:	$35
Phone:	250-248-8342
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Mid Island Surface Design

May 7, 2018 to Jun 2, 2018

Mid Island Surface Design is on display in the Volunteer and Dorothy Francis Galleries from May 7 to June 2 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm.

Category:	Art
Start:	May 7, 2018
End:	Jun 2, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Nanoose Bay Bingo

May 9, 2018

Nanoose Bay Bingo every Weds evening at the Community Center.

Category:	Events
Date:	May 9, 2018
Time:	6pm – 10pm
Address:	2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:	Nanoose Place Community Centre
Email:	Send Email

Sole Sisters Walking

May 9, 2018

Sole Sisters Walking - Various Location Around Oceanside

Category:	Nature
Date:	May 9, 2018
Time:	10:00am
Location:	Various Location Around Oceanside
Cost:	Free
Phone:	250-248-8515
Email:	Send Email

May 10, 2018

Art in Bloom

May 8, 2018 to May 19, 2018

Art In Bloom, by the Mid Island Floral Art Club is on display in the Brown Gallery from May 8-19 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm

Category:	Events
Start:	May 8, 2018
End:	May 19, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Mid Island Surface Design

May 7, 2018 to Jun 2, 2018

Mid Island Surface Design is on display in the Volunteer and Dorothy Francis Galleries from May 7 to June 2 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm.

Category:	Art
Start:	May 7, 2018
End:	Jun 2, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Tom Morrisey

May 10, 2018

Tom Morrissey is a regular favourite at Smoke ‘N Water. A 35+ year veteran of the music scene, Tom is the only son of the late great Joan Morrissey – Newfoundland’s First Lady of Song. Tom blends the spirit of his mother and his home province with a variety of modern-day classics to bring you a well-rounded sound. His band has released two albums and toured the country with his East Coast/West Coast fusion.

Date(s):
Thursday, May 10, 2018 - 6:00pm
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 6:00pm
Thursday, May ...more info

Category:	Events
Date:	May 10, 2018
Time:	6:00pm
Address:	1-1600 Stroulger Rd Nanoose Bay
Location:	Smoke 'N Water Restaurant
Cost:	No Cover
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

May 11, 2018

Art in Bloom

May 8, 2018 to May 19, 2018

Art In Bloom, by the Mid Island Floral Art Club is on display in the Brown Gallery from May 8-19 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm

Category:	Events
Start:	May 8, 2018
End:	May 19, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Mid Island Surface Design

May 7, 2018 to Jun 2, 2018

Mid Island Surface Design is on display in the Volunteer and Dorothy Francis Galleries from May 7 to June 2 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm.

Category:	Art
Start:	May 7, 2018
End:	Jun 2, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Weight Watchers

May 11, 2018

Weight Watchers Meetings are led by people who've succeeded on the program, so their expertise comes from real-life experience.

Date(s):
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 5:00pm
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 5:00pm
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 - 5:00pm
Friday, May 11, 2018 - 9:00am
Friday, May 18, 2018 - 9:00am
Friday, May 25, 2018 - 9:00am
Phone Number:
250-248-6234
Email:
info@parksvillecentre.com
Website:
http://www.parksvillecentre.com

Category:	Workshop
Date:	May 11, 2018
Time:	Various
Address:	132 E Jensen Ave Parksville
Location:	Parksville Community & Conference Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

May 12, 2018

Art in Bloom

May 8, 2018 to May 19, 2018

Art In Bloom, by the Mid Island Floral Art Club is on display in the Brown Gallery from May 8-19 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm

Category:	Events
Start:	May 8, 2018
End:	May 19, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Denman Island Farmers' Market

May 12, 2018

Saturday's, 9:30am-12:30pm. You’ll find a wide range of fresh island produce, baked goods, gift items and more. It’s held on the grass field beside the Marcus Isbister Old School Centre at 5901 Denman Road, with the Island’s Recycling Depot right next door.

Category:	Events
Date:	May 12, 2018
Time:	9:30am-12:30pm
Address:	5901 Denman Rd behind the recycling depot Denman Island
Location:	Denmand Island Farmers' Market
Cost:	Free
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Mid Island Surface Design

May 7, 2018 to Jun 2, 2018

Mid Island Surface Design is on display in the Volunteer and Dorothy Francis Galleries from May 7 to June 2 with an opening reception on May 9 at 2pm.

Category:	Art
Start:	May 7, 2018
End:	Jun 2, 2018
Time:	10:30am
Address:	122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
Location:	The Old School House Arts Centre
Website:	Open Site
Email:	Send Email

Nanoose Bay Lions Club Meat Draw

May 12, 2018

Meat Draws every Saturday at the Rocking Horse Pub from 3:00 to 5:00 pm (except for summer break)

Category:	Events
Date:	May 12, 2018
Time:	3 - 5 PM
Address:	2038 Sanders Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:	Rocking Horse Pub
Website:	Open Site

Qualicum Beach Farmers Market

May 12, 2018

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:	May 12, 2018
Time:	8:30am - 12:00pm
Address:	644 Memorial Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:	Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:	Free
Website:	Open Site

May 6, 2018 to May 12, 2018