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Jan 1, 2019
to Apr 10, 2019
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Take the 100 Day ART Challenge – January 1 – April 10th by creating something every day. Paint, sketch, photograph, write, just create in a way that feels right for you and post it daily. Don’t give up even if you miss a day or two. Keep at it. You’ll be amazed at the progress you make during the 100 days.
Post your creation each day for all to enjoy and to watch the progress.
www.facebook.com/groups/623072704791065/ or type in 100 Day Art Challenge– Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery 2019 in the search lin...more info
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| Category: | Art |
| Start: | Jan 1, 2019 |
| End: | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Time: | 11:00am - 4:00pm |
| Location: | Different locations throughout the community |
| Phone: | 250-245-1252 |
| Website: | Open Site |
| Email: | Send Email |
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Feb 26, 2019
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A traveling exhibit highlighting the courage of local people who resisted racist government policies and the colonial dispossession of Indigenous Peoples and people of Asian heritage. The exhibit explores how people struggled to preserve their cultures.
“Fighting for Justice” has been hosted by museums and libraries across Vancouver Island and was featured at the 2017 Heritage BC Conference in Bew Westminster.
Individuals wishing to learn more about this exhibit, or come for a preview with museum staf...more info
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 4:00pm |
| Address: | 587 Beach Road Qualicum Beach |
| Location: | Qualicum Beach Museum |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 14, 2019
to Apr 3, 2019
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Part of the Art @ the Vancouver Island Conference Centre Presented by Nanaimo Arts Council Series, “All About Animals” features photography, paintings and metal art by local artists from Vancouver Island. Show Runs Feb 7th to April 3rd, 2019 at the Pipers Lagoon Lobby in the Conference Centre main level – 80 Commercial Street, Nanaimo. Open to the public Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm.
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| Category: | Art |
| Start: | Feb 14, 2019 |
| End: | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Time: | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Address: | 101 Gordon St Nanaimo |
| Location: | Vancouver Island Conference Centre |
| Cost: | Free |
| Phone: | 250-729-3947 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 4, 2019
to Feb 27, 2019
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Carole Reid’s show is about home, going home, leaving home, “Home Sweet Home”.
She is looking at what home means to her here on earth and in the future and the afterlife.
She is hoping it will stir conversation between the viewer and herself regarding our home life experiences and future dreams or expectations.
The work has been created on paper, card and canvas.
There will be an opportunity for everyone to add their drawing of “Home” to one of the pieces on display.
Opening Reception, Friday, Febr...more info
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| Category: | Events |
| Start: | Feb 4, 2019 |
| End: | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Address: | 78 Wharf Street Nanaimo |
| Location: | 78 Wharf Street Gallery |
| Cost: | Free |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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This class offers dedicated students finer instruction aimed at gaining further clarity of Iyengar Yoga. Standing poses, seated poses, twists, balancing postures, shoulder stand and the practice of deep relaxation/pranayama. This class also begins the exploration into the arm and shoulder work necessary to perform Salamba Sirsasana – Headstand.
Students $13, Seniors $15, General $17 – 6 & 12 class punch cards available
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 4:30pm - 5:15pm |
| Address: | #203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville, |
| Location: | Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre |
| Cost: | $17 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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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
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 9:30am - 10:45am |
| Address: | #203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville, |
| Location: | Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre |
| Cost: | $17 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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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.
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| Category: | Family |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Address: | 245 Hirst Ave W Parksville |
| Location: | SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre |
| Cost: | Free |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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The Metal Arts Guild of Vancouver Island is a non-profit community of individuals who all share a passion for working and designing metal arts. We are dedicated to supporting members in learning, networking, promotion and creativity. The Metal Arts Guild of Vancouver Island offers a wonderful environment for its members to get to know others who share the same love for all aspects of jewelry and metalsmithing. The Metal Arts Guild relies on the skills, enthusiasm and energy of our members to power the ...more info
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 6:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Address: | 133 Mcmillan Street Parksville |
| Location: | Mcmillan Art Center |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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Mindfulness is the number one skill for acquiring balance in our life. It acts like an internal guidance system that allows us to be fully present in the moment without judgement, turning negative emotions into positive states of mind. Come and practice this skill so that it becomes a natural positive force in your life. Preregistration required. Sharon Thomas (250) 228-4330.
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
| Address: | 534 Pioneer Crescent Parksville, |
| Location: | Pioneer Wellness Centre |
| Cost: | $25 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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Make 6 mini lotion bars for $15; additional bars can be made if time allows for $2 each bar.. We have many different designs, essential oils, fragrances and natural oils to choose from to add to your lotion/massage bar base. These would make great gifts 🙂 All supplies are included and all ages are welcome. Please contact us to register. Cash prepayment, e-transfer or Paypal accepted and prepayment is required to register​
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Address: | 2358 Wild Dove Road Nanaimo |
| Location: | Lost Arts Club |
| Cost: | $15 |
| Phone: | 250-619-4088 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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Would you like to learn nonviolent communication techniques and practice these skills in a safe environment with like-minded people?
Nonviolent Communication theory supposes conflicts arise from individual or group attempts to fulfill universal human needs such as safety, belonging or autonomy. Unfortunately, we sometimes use ‘violent’ strategies such as blaming or judging to try to satisfy our unmet needs. NVC offers guidance in ‘empathetically listening and honestly expressing’ using four conversational components:
1. Observations
2. Feelings
3. Needs
4. Requests
The four components ma...more info
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 6:15pm - 7:45pm |
| Address: | 6250 Hammond Bay Rd Nanaimo |
| Location: | Vancouver Island Regional Library; Nanaimo North Boardroom |
| Cost: | Free |
| Name: | Patricia Chisholm |
| Email: | Send Email |
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Feb 20, 2019
to Mar 2, 2019
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with Charlotte Crowley Registered Holistic Nutritionist. Join me for a fun and informative talk on how you can improve your HEART health, naturally, with foods and lifestyle changes. LEARN Practical tips to keep your HEART healthy and strong as you age. By cash donation, part proceeds to Parksville Qualicum Beach SPCA. Please pre-register: healthywisdom@shaw.ca or 250.951.2538
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Start: | Feb 20, 2019 |
| End: | Mar 2, 2019 |
| Time: | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
| Address: | 744 Primrose Street Room 9 Qualicum Beach, |
| Location: | Qualicum Commons |
| Phone: | (250) 951-2538 |
| Email: | Send Email |
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Feb 26, 2019
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Open 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 positive energy of the surroundings. A facilitator will be present to speak and answer questions.
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 11:00am - 12:30pm |
| Address: | 2800 Grafton Ave Qualicum Beach |
| Location: | Kathok Meditation Centre |
| Cost: | By donation |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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Looking for a safe space to talk about the joys and challenges of parenting? The Parent Support Services Society of BC believes that every parent is the expert of their own family. Often parents simply need to be heard and to hear the voice of other parents in a safe support space. For more information call 250-468-9658 or email parent@telus.net
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| Category: | Family |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
| Location: | Coombs |
| Cost: | Free |
| Phone: | 1-877-345-9777 |
| Website: | Open Site |
| Email: | Send Email |
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Feb 26, 2019
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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.
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 9 AM |
| Address: | Various Locations around the Parksville Qualicum Beach Area. |
| Location: | Parksville Beach Community Park |
| Cost: | Free |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
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| Category: | Family |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 3:30pm - 6:30pm |
| Address: | 245 Hirst Ave W Parksville |
| Location: | SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre |
| Cost: | Free |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 14, 2019
to Mar 3, 2019
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Second Chances: The Musical
"an electrifying and original play". Music by Nico Rhodes, script and lyrics by David Jewell, Second Chances: The Musical showcases the island's favourite singing and dancing actors, plus a live three-piece band.
The setting is New York City, 1955. An off Broadway theatre struggles with only two weeks until the opening night of their production Ole Louisiana. However, the arrival of a mysterious stranger sets in motion a series of unpredictable events.
Second Chance...more info
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| Category: | Theatre |
| Start: | Feb 14, 2019 |
| End: | Mar 3, 2019 |
| Time: | 7:30pm (Wed-Sat evening shows); 2:00pm (Sunday matinees) |
| Address: | 110 West 2nd Avenue, Qualicum Beach |
| Location: | Village Theatre |
| Cost: | $25 adults, $22 seniors, $15 student (with i.d) |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
to Apr 14, 2019
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Opening Reception: Surface Language Two Exhibition
"Surface Language Two: painting in an abstract dialect" features the work of Leona Petrak, Anne Jones and Dennis Brown.
This exhibition runs February 26 to April 14, 2019.
Join us for the Opening Reception March 2nd and meet these talented artists.
Visit our website for more details on this exhibition
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| Category: | Art |
| Start: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| End: | Apr 14, 2019 |
| Time: | 1:00pm |
| Address: | 133 McMillan Street, Parksville |
| Location: | The MAC - McMillan Arts Centre |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 15, 2019
to Apr 6, 2019
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Based on the true story of the Von Trapp family singers, this thrilling and inspirational family musical follows the romantic story of Captain Von Trapp and governess Maria as they fall in love and bring a family together, during the turbulent and frightening time preceeding World War II. When Nazis demand the immediate enlistment of the Captain, this couples love and courage helps them narrowly escape over the Austrian mountains with their seven children. Their story comes to life onstage with beloved ...more info
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| Category: | Theatre |
| Start: | Feb 15, 2019 |
| End: | Apr 6, 2019 |
| Time: | 2:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Address: | 9737 Chemainus Road Chemainus, |
| Location: | Chemainus Theatre Festival |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Feb 26, 2019
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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.
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| Category: | Workshop |
| Date: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Time: | 5:30pm |
| Address: | 747 Jones Street Qualicum Beach |
| Location: | Qualicum Beach Civic Centre |
| Cost: | Email for Details |
| Email: | Send Email |
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Feb 25, 2019
to Mar 3, 2019
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To provide increased public awareness and financial support for Wounded Warriors Canada, the Wounded Warrior Run BC (WWRBC) was created. A team of dedicated runners will relay-run the length of Vancouver Island in just seven consecutive days, starting Monday, February 25th and finishing Sunday, March 3rd, 2019. The journey will begin in Port Hardy and end in Victoria, covering almost 600 kms.
Please join us at our GRAND FINALE on Sunday, March 3rd, 2019 at 4:30pm. Location TBD. Come out and support the te...more info
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| Category: | Events |
| Start: | Feb 25, 2019 |
| End: | Mar 3, 2019 |
| Time: | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Location: | Various Communities on Vancouver Island |
| Phone: | 1-877-832-6997 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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