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Vancouver Island Events

Mar 18, 2019
Jan 1, 2019 to Apr 10, 2019
100

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
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
 
Feb 14, 2019 to Apr 3, 2019
vi

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.

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
 
Mar 18, 2019
toast

Arbutus Toastmasters: 7:00pm. Every Monday. Everyone Welcome.
Category:Events
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:7:00pm
Address:132 E. Jensen Ave Parksville
Location:Parksville Community & Conference Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Mar 18, 2019
cardio

Cardio Dance Club is a follow-along dance fitness workout that fuses athletic dance and fun, high-energy music. It will get you sweating, raise your heart rate, and get your body working and booty shaking. Dance Club is approachable to all people, of all ages and fitness levels and is always easy to follow. The songs include recent hits from the radio, but also some throwback favorites. Classes include hip hop, top 40, R&B, and songs from around the world too (such as K-Pop from Korea, and Latin be...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:9:30am - 10:30am
Address:1390 Errington Road Errington
Location:Errington War Memorial Hall
Cost:$7 – $10
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
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:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
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
 
Mar 18, 2019
Go Wild Spring Break Camp at Rathtrevor

Children aged 6 to 11 are invited to GO Wild and spend an incredible spring break at Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park and experience nature inspired fun and adventure. Cost is $40+GST per day or $150+GST per child/4 days.
Category:Family
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:9:00am - 3:00pm
Address:1240 Rath Rd, Parksville
Location:Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
Cost:Cost is $40+GST per day or $150+GST per child/4 days.
 
Mar 18, 2019
Come and have fun embroidering with other keen stitchers. We sometimes have talks or small classes, which are optional. Membership includes Embroidery Canada Association membership which includes their magazine and access to classes. In Jan to May some members will work on a Blackwork project together.
Category:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:7:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:2221 Bowen Road Nanaimo
Location:Christ Community Church
Cost:Free
 
Mar 18, 2019
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:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:6:30pm - 7:45pm
Address:#203 - 891 Island Hwy West Parksville
Location:Bare Roots Natural Health & Yoga Centre
Cost:$85
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
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:Mar 18, 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
 
Mar 18, 2019
play

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:Mar 18, 2019
Time:3:00pm - 5:00pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville,
Location:SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
Starting off with Family History Discussion Groups followed by speaker Jamie Brown who landed her dream job with the Cloverdale Library in the Family History Department will speak about “Digging into Irish Records”. Her interests include solving puzzles, family history brick walls, and loves helping others do the same.
Category:Events
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:6:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:2300 Bowen Road Nanaimo,
Location:Beban Park Social Centre Rooms 7 & 8
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
comp

What is a scientist? What do they do? Come explore the many areas of science with NS3! Each day we will focus on a different area of science and the many different things that are involved in working in that field. Become a microbiologist and plate your own bacteria, and a polymer chemist and make slime. Learn about the scientific method of a research scientist and complete a gummy research experiment! Each day will include hands-on science activities, unstructured play, and recess outside.

Details: M...more info
Category:Events
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:9:00am - 3:00pm
Address:4355 Jingle Pot Road, room 101 Nanaimo
Location:NS3’s Science Studio
Cost:$225
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
prob

Chad McGillivary will speak about Emergency Preparedness. His goal is to ensure that the people of Vancouver Island have their emergency plan and supplies in order. His presentation will include
– Planning for emergencies (he gives out Free Preparedness plans and literature)

– Evacuation, Response & Reception Centres

– Provincial recommendations for your emergency kit

– What documents to store and protect

– Pet and animal considerations

– Risks in your region and how to be ready

– ...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:8:30am - 10:15am
Address:240 Dogwood Street Parksville
Location:Quality Resort Bayside
Cost:Free
Phone:250-390-9121
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
prob

Chad McGillivary will speak about Emergency Preparedness. His goal is to ensure that the people of Vancouver Island have their emergency plan and supplies in order. His presentation will include
– Planning for emergencies (he gives out Free Preparedness plans and literature)

– Evacuation, Response & Reception Centres

– Provincial recommendations for your emergency kit

– What documents to store and protect

– Pet and animal considerations

– Risks in your region and how to be ready

– ...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:8:30am - 10:15am
Address:240 Dogwood Street Parksville
Location:Quality Resort Bayside
Cost:Free
Phone:250-390-9121
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
school

For grades 7, 8 & 9. Games, field trips and music allow youth to express themselves and develop friendships.
Category:Family
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:3:30pm - 6:30pm
Address:245 Hirst Ave W Parksville
Location:SOS Child, Youth &Family Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Mar 18, 2019
jar

Create your own unique Solar Fairy Jar. These beautiful hanging 1L jars have solar powered LED lights that you will shape inside around your fairy. Add glass gems, greenery and choose a fairy from our many different designs. All supplies are included and all ages are welcome; $25/person or family making 1 Solar Fairy Jar. Please contact us to register; cash prepayment, e-transfer or Paypal accepted and prepayment is required to register.
Category:Workshop
Date:Mar 18, 2019
Time:6:30pm - 7:30pm
Address:2358 Wild Dove Road Nanaimo,
Location:Lost Arts Club
Cost:$25
Website:Open Site
 
Feb 26, 2019 to Apr 14, 2019
two

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
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
 
Feb 15, 2019 to Apr 6, 2019
sound

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
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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