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Nov 28, 2021

A Very, Merry Artisan Christmas Market Nov 28, 2021 A local artisan market located in downtown Qualicum Beach. There are 30 local artisans, Deb & Gord of Knockananna Grill will be there with their food truck (awesome eggs benny!), live music, a free raffle with artisan wares and a good vibe! Fundraising for Oceanside Hospice Society, so suggested door donation is $5.00. With Winterfest at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre and Qualicum's sweet downtown, makes for a perfect way to spend a day in Qualicum Beach! Category: Markets Date: Nov 28, 2021 Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Address: 644 Memorial Avenue Qualicum Beach Location: Qualicum Beach Community Hall Cost: Suggested $5.00 admission Website: Open Site   Art Bites: Impressionistic Palette Knife Painting Nov 28, 2021 Art Bites: Impressionistic Palette Knife Painting - PM Class with Deborah Nicol Cost $35 - all supplies included Category: Workshop Date: Nov 28, 2021 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: $35 - all supplies included Website: Open Site   Art Bites: Impressionistic Palette Knife Painting Nov 28, 2021 Art Bites: Impressionistic Palette Knife Painting - AM Class with Deborah Nicol Cost: $35 - all supplies included Category: Workshop Date: Nov 28, 2021 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: $35 - all supplies included Website: Open Site   Color and Wonder: Landscapes in Peril Nov 28, 2021 DOMINIK MODLINSKI NOVEMBER 13 – DECEMBER 23, 2021 OPENING RECEPTION, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13TH, 12-2PM Domink J. Modlinski was born in Warsaw, Poland Nov 20, 1970. From an early age he studied printmaking and later attended the School for Artistic Crafts and Design in Warsaw. In 1987 he immigrated to Canada and studied fine arts at Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he graduated with honours in 1993. It was while studying landscape painting, that Dominik was naturally drawn to the wilderness of No...more info Category: Art Date: Nov 28, 2021 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   WinterFest Craft Fair Nov 26, 2021 to Nov 28, 2021 Qualicum Beach's Winterfest Craft Fair is Celtic themed event. Full of live entertainment, a student art show case, Haggis Hunt for children, complementary beverages and treats, talented artisans and 1000’s of dollars in hourly give aways. November 26th- 28th Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday 10am - 4pm Thrifty Foods is kindly giving away a $50 smile card every hour. And The Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara are joining in on the holiday spirit and donating two mid-week mineral spa passes on ...more info Category: Markets Start: Nov 26, 2021 End: Nov 28, 2021 Time: Various Address: 747 Jones Street Qualicum Beach, Location: Qualicum Beach Civic Centre Cost: $4 Website: Open Site

Nov 29, 2021

Arbutus Toastmasters Nov 29, 2021 The Arbutus Toastmasters Club is in Parksville BC and meets every Monday night from 7:00PM - 9:00PM (except statutory holidays). We help people from diverse backgrounds become more confident speakers, communicators, and leaders. From young professionals to experienced managers to those seeking personal growth or just new friends and friendship. You’ll find a warm, supportive group that shares your goals with Arbutus Toastmasters. You are welcome to Join Us! Currently we meet on-line via Zoom, but w...more info Category: Art Date: Nov 29, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: Via Zoom - Contact us Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Drop-in Fitness Nov 29, 2021 Total Body with Pam Everyone welcome general multi-level class with weight/strength component. This class may be held outside weather permitting. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before class with your water, mat, comfortable clothing and running shoes that support your feet and ankles. Weights are optional for all classes (please bring your own). Wear your mask when entering and exiting the building. Category: Workshop Date: Nov 29, 2021 Time: 9:00 - 10:00am Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: $7/class Website: Open Site   Gentle Yoga Nov 29, 2021 Gentle Yoga Category: Workshop Date: Nov 29, 2021 Time: 9:00-10:00 Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: $10/class Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Community MakerSpace drop in! Nov 29, 2021 To provide a space that fosters creativity through sharing and developing expertise in a wide range of practical skills, for fun, personal interest and community enhancement. Make Things, Make Friends... Oceanside Community Makerspace is a focal point for creative people to work together or individually in a safe and supportive environment, sharing tools, machines and related resources that they might otherwise not have access to, with support from experienced and friendly inter-generational co-membe...more info Category: Events Date: Nov 29, 2021 Time: 10:00am-2:00pm Address: 133 McMillan Street Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site

Nov 30, 2021

Lighthouse Spinners Nov 30, 2021 Lighthouse Spinners Tuesdays 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Nordin Room Linda Raven 778-424-1001 Category: Events Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Location: Lighthouse Hall - Nordin Room   Chair Tai Chi Nov 30, 2021 Chair Tai Chi Category: Workshop Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 10:30-11:30 Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Color and Wonder: Landscapes in Peril Nov 30, 2021 DOMINIK MODLINSKI NOVEMBER 13 – DECEMBER 23, 2021 OPENING RECEPTION, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13TH, 12-2PM Domink J. Modlinski was born in Warsaw, Poland Nov 20, 1970. From an early age he studied printmaking and later attended the School for Artistic Crafts and Design in Warsaw. In 1987 he immigrated to Canada and studied fine arts at Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he graduated with honours in 1993. It was while studying landscape painting, that Dominik was naturally drawn to the wilderness of No...more info Category: Art Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Individual Technology Tutoring Nov 30, 2021 Bring any of the following devices with you to the Technology Learning Centre and receive help form one of our Tech Tutors: – Android and Apple smart phones and tablets – Laptop computers running Windows and Mac OS. – We can even help with some desktop computers if you are able to disconnect them at home and bring them in to us. PROOF OF VACCINATION REQUIRED: All in-person activities at our Parksville computer lab location require you to show proof of vaccination. This includes the following item...more info Category: Workshop Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM Address: 494 Bay Avenue Parksville Location: The Family Place Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Line Dance Class Nov 30, 2021 Come out and join Mona and Terry on the dance floor while you enjoy a variety of music. Never line danced before, no problem. You will learn line dance patterns that we will use in the dances we teach. Line danced before, great! Come out and get some exercise and have some fun and dance to some old favorites and learn some new dances. Leather or suede soled shoes are preferable. Rubber soled shoes tend to stick on flooring making it harder on your knees for dancing. Please arrive a few minut...more info Category: Workshop Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 2:30PM - 4:00PM Address: 146 Hirst Avenue West Parksville Location: Parksville Legion (Branch #49) Cost: $5 Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Community MakerSpace drop in! Nov 30, 2021 To provide a space that fosters creativity through sharing and developing expertise in a wide range of practical skills, for fun, personal interest and community enhancement. Make Things, Make Friends... Oceanside Community Makerspace is a focal point for creative people to work together or individually in a safe and supportive environment, sharing tools, machines and related resources that they might otherwise not have access to, with support from experienced and friendly inter-generational co-membe...more info Category: Events Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 10:00am-2:00pm Address: 133 McMillan Street Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Tai Chi Nov 30, 2021 Oceanside Tai Chi Category: Workshop Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: Tues. 9:15 - 10:30 & Fri. 10:15 - 11:30 Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Pickleball Nov 30, 2021 Pickleball Thursday, October 14⋅3:00 – 7:00pm Weekly on Thursday, 34 times Category: Events Date: Nov 30, 2021 Time: 3pm – 7pm Address: 240 Lions Way, Qualicum Bay Location: Lighthouse Community Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site

Dec 1, 2021

Bingo Dec 1, 2021 Bingo Wednesday Early bird: 6:00pm Reg. games: 6:45pm Non-smoking Category: Events Date: Dec 1, 2021 Time: Early bird: 6:00pm Reg. games: 6:45pm Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Color and Wonder: Landscapes in Peril Dec 1, 2021 DOMINIK MODLINSKI NOVEMBER 13 – DECEMBER 23, 2021 OPENING RECEPTION, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13TH, 12-2PM Domink J. Modlinski was born in Warsaw, Poland Nov 20, 1970. From an early age he studied printmaking and later attended the School for Artistic Crafts and Design in Warsaw. In 1987 he immigrated to Canada and studied fine arts at Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he graduated with honours in 1993. It was while studying landscape painting, that Dominik was naturally drawn to the wilderness of No...more info Category: Art Date: Dec 1, 2021 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Drop-in Fitness - Wednesday Dec 1, 2021 Low Impact/High Energy Fitness “Mashup” with Gina A combination of aerobic conditioning, strength training using resistance or weight equipment, and core conditioning, including a focus on back care tips and postural alignment. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before class with your water, mat, comfortable clothing and running shoes that support your feet and ankles. Weights are optional for all classes (please bring your own). Wear your mask when entering and exiting the building. Category: Workshop Date: Dec 1, 2021 Time: 9:00 - 10:00am Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: $7/class Website: Open Site   Gentle Yoga Dec 1, 2021 Gentle Yoga Category: Workshop Date: Dec 1, 2021 Time: 9:00-10:00 Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: $10/class Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Community MakerSpace drop in! Dec 1, 2021 To provide a space that fosters creativity through sharing and developing expertise in a wide range of practical skills, for fun, personal interest and community enhancement. Make Things, Make Friends... Oceanside Community Makerspace is a focal point for creative people to work together or individually in a safe and supportive environment, sharing tools, machines and related resources that they might otherwise not have access to, with support from experienced and friendly inter-generational co-membe...more info Category: Events Date: Dec 1, 2021 Time: 10:00am-2:00pm Address: 133 McMillan Street Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site

Dec 2, 2021

Clogging Dec 2, 2021 Clogging Thurs. 5:00 - 7:00 Category: Workshop Date: Dec 2, 2021 Time: 5:00 - 7:00 Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Color and Wonder: Landscapes in Peril Dec 2, 2021 DOMINIK MODLINSKI NOVEMBER 13 – DECEMBER 23, 2021 OPENING RECEPTION, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13TH, 12-2PM Domink J. Modlinski was born in Warsaw, Poland Nov 20, 1970. From an early age he studied printmaking and later attended the School for Artistic Crafts and Design in Warsaw. In 1987 he immigrated to Canada and studied fine arts at Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he graduated with honours in 1993. It was while studying landscape painting, that Dominik was naturally drawn to the wilderness of No...more info Category: Art Date: Dec 2, 2021 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Individual Technology Tutoring Dec 2, 2021 Bring any of the following devices with you to the Technology Learning Centre and receive help form one of our Tech Tutors: – Android and Apple smart phones and tablets – Laptop computers running Windows and Mac OS. – We can even help with some desktop computers if you are able to disconnect them at home and bring them in to us. PROOF OF VACCINATION REQUIRED: All in-person activities at our Parksville computer lab location require you to show proof of vaccination. This includes the following item...more info Category: Workshop Date: Dec 2, 2021 Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM Address: 494 Bay Avenue Parksville Location: The Family Place Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Line Dance Class Dec 2, 2021 Come out and join Mona and Terry on the dance floor while you enjoy a variety of music. Never line danced before, no problem. You will learn line dance patterns that we will use in the dances we teach. Line danced before, great! Come out and get some exercise and have some fun and dance to some old favorites and learn some new dances. Leather or suede soled shoes are preferable. Rubber soled shoes tend to stick on flooring making it harder on your knees for dancing. Please arrive a few minut...more info Category: Workshop Date: Dec 2, 2021 Time: 2:30PM - 4:00PM Address: 146 Hirst Avenue West Parksville Location: Parksville Legion (Branch #49) Cost: $5 Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Community MakerSpace drop in! Dec 2, 2021 To provide a space that fosters creativity through sharing and developing expertise in a wide range of practical skills, for fun, personal interest and community enhancement. Make Things, Make Friends... Oceanside Community Makerspace is a focal point for creative people to work together or individually in a safe and supportive environment, sharing tools, machines and related resources that they might otherwise not have access to, with support from experienced and friendly inter-generational co-membe...more info Category: Events Date: Dec 2, 2021 Time: 10:00am-2:00pm Address: 133 McMillan Street Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Pickleball Dec 2, 2021 Pickleball Thursday, October 14⋅3:00 – 7:00pm Weekly on Thursday, 34 times Category: Events Date: Dec 2, 2021 Time: 3pm – 7pm Address: 240 Lions Way, Qualicum Bay Location: Lighthouse Community Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site

Dec 3, 2021

BRIDGE Dec 3, 2021 Lighthouse bridge, every Friday 1 pm to 4 pm in the Seniors Room. Category: Events Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 1pm – 4pm Address: 240 Lions Way, Qualicum Beach Location: Lighthouse Community Centre - Seniors Room. Cost: See Website Phone: Call Sheila at 250 757 8307 for more info. Website: Open Site   Color and Wonder: Landscapes in Peril Dec 3, 2021 DOMINIK MODLINSKI NOVEMBER 13 – DECEMBER 23, 2021 OPENING RECEPTION, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13TH, 12-2PM Domink J. Modlinski was born in Warsaw, Poland Nov 20, 1970. From an early age he studied printmaking and later attended the School for Artistic Crafts and Design in Warsaw. In 1987 he immigrated to Canada and studied fine arts at Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he graduated with honours in 1993. It was while studying landscape painting, that Dominik was naturally drawn to the wilderness of No...more info Category: Art Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Drop-in Fitness - Friday Dec 3, 2021 SloFloFusion with Liz Smooth transitioning between east and west includes: low impact/low tempo choreography, strength including core, and beautiful basic yoga postures for alignment, balance and peace. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before class with your water, mat, comfortable clothing and running shoes that support your feet and ankles. Weights are optional for all classes (please bring your own). Wear your mask when entering and exiting the building Category: Workshop Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 9:00 - 10:00am Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: $7/class Website: Open Site   HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Dec 3, 2021 Under the creative direction of the National Stage Company of Canada comes an exciting west coast premiere holiday concert celebrating the iconic Nat King Cole. Set amongst a stunning holiday background, Home for the Holidays - A Nat King Cole Christmas, weaves together the musical songbook of the season in the style of this beloved superstar. With his rich and velvety voice, natural charm and dynamic stage presence, James Rich captures the tone, feel, style and beauty of the season and the man, as on...more info Category: Markets Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Address: 345 Pym Street Parksville Location: Knox United Church Cost: Adult: $60; Senior (65+): $55; Student (13+): $40 Website: Open Site   Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Dec 3, 2021 Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Friday @ 5 pm. Category: Events Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 5:00 PM Address: 7035 West Island Hwy, Bowser Location: Bowser Legion Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Milner Christmas Magic Dec 3, 2021 Milner Christmas Magic returns this year as an outdoor stroll to experience the magic of thousands of holiday lights and festive window displays! The Milner Christmas Magic outdoor festival highlights include: Stroll over half a km of pathways decorated with Christmas lights Shop for Christmas gifts at the Gingerbread Cottage Gift Shop Stop for a photo opp at Santa's Sleigh & post with #MilnerChristmasMagic View the Gardener's Cottage and Milner House seasonal window displays Enjoy food and...more info Category: Family Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Address: 2179 Island Hwy West Qualicum Beach Location: Milner Gardens & Woodland Cost: Adult $5, Child $2.50, Family $12 Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Tai Chi Dec 3, 2021 Oceanside Tai Chi Category: Workshop Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: Tues. 9:15 - 10:30 & Fri. 10:15 - 11:30 Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay Location: Nanoose Place Community Center Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Open Mic Night Fridays Dec 3, 2021 Every Friday Night Al Seaman Hosts Open Mic Night Featuring Local Talented Artists Doors open 5:30 for Dinner & Drinks * Music Starts @6 Category: Events Date: Dec 3, 2021 Time: 5:15 pm Address: 123 Craig Street, Parksville Location: Pacific Brimm Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   TOSH HOLIDAY POP UP MARKET Dec 3, 2021 to Dec 4, 2021 Support Local artists this Holiday Season and join us on Friday, December 3rd & Saturday, December 4th for the TOSH Holiday Pop-Up Market! Shop local artists and artisans for fibre art, jewellery, paintings, pottery and more. Meet the Artists: Wendy Maurer - Beads of Joy Jewellery Shianne Carswell - Sfelte Fibre Works Peggy Logan - Jewellery Kelsey Bullen - Ceramics Pauline Pike - Artwork Mindan Gunther-Moore - Jewellery Sarah Hill David - Artwork + the TOSH Resident Artists & T...more info Category: Markets Start: Dec 3, 2021 End: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old School House Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site

Dec 4, 2021

Bradley Winter Artisan Market Dec 4, 2021 Shop your local artisan vendors at our winter market. Category: Markets Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Address: 975 Shearme Road Coombs Location: Bradley Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Bradley Winter Artisan Market Dec 4, 2021 to Dec 5, 2021 Shop your local artisan vendors at our winter market. Category: Markets Start: Dec 4, 2021 End: Dec 5, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Address: 975 Shearme Road Coombs, Location: Bradley Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Clearing Invasive Plants Dec 4, 2021 Clearing Invasive Plants Help us clear the park of invasive species on Saturday mornings through the fall and winter months (fair weather days only). Category: Events Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: Foster Park, Parksville, Cost: Free   Color and Wonder: Landscapes in Peril Dec 4, 2021 DOMINIK MODLINSKI NOVEMBER 13 – DECEMBER 23, 2021 OPENING RECEPTION, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13TH, 12-2PM Domink J. Modlinski was born in Warsaw, Poland Nov 20, 1970. From an early age he studied printmaking and later attended the School for Artistic Crafts and Design in Warsaw. In 1987 he immigrated to Canada and studied fine arts at Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he graduated with honours in 1993. It was while studying landscape painting, that Dominik was naturally drawn to the wilderness of No...more info Category: Art Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Address: 133 McMillan Street, Parksville Location: McMillan Arts Centre Cost: See Website Website: Open Site   Coombs Christmas Market Dec 4, 2021 to Dec 5, 2021 The Coombs Christmas Market is back! Join us for two days of indoor and outdoor vendors with concession, food trucks, and more! Proof of vaccination is required to attend the indoor portion of our event. Category: Markets Start: Dec 4, 2021 End: Dec 5, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 1014 Ford Road Coombs Location: Coombs Fair Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Dec 4, 2021 Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Saturday @ 430 pm. Category: Events Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 4:30 PM Address: 7035 West Island Hwy Location: Bowser Location Cost: Free   Milner Christmas Magic Dec 4, 2021 Milner Christmas Magic returns this year as an outdoor stroll to experience the magic of thousands of holiday lights and festive window displays! The Milner Christmas Magic outdoor festival highlights include: Stroll over half a km of pathways decorated with Christmas lights Shop for Christmas gifts at the Gingerbread Cottage Gift Shop Stop for a photo opp at Santa's Sleigh & post with #MilnerChristmasMagic View the Gardener's Cottage and Milner House seasonal window displays Enjoy food and...more info Category: Family Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Address: 2179 Island Hwy West Qualicum Beach Location: Milner Gardens & Woodland Cost: Adult $5, Child $2.50, Family $12 Website: Open Site   North Pole-apalooza Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021 Parksville Downtown Business Association presents North Pole-apalooza 8.0! Enter to win! For the eight year participating PDBA members have created unique North Poles to add a personal twist to their holiday displays. And they have each contributed something special to a draw prize. Enter at any of the 26 downtown businesses until Dec. 20 to win a fabulous Gotta Love Downtown gift basket. Category: Events Start: Nov 24, 2021 End: Dec 20, 2021 Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oceanside Community MakerSpace drop in! Dec 4, 2021 To provide a space that fosters creativity through sharing and developing expertise in a wide range of practical skills, for fun, personal interest and community enhancement. Make Things, Make Friends... Oceanside Community Makerspace is a focal point for creative people to work together or individually in a safe and supportive environment, sharing tools, machines and related resources that they might otherwise not have access to, with support from experienced and friendly inter-generational co-membe...more info Category: Events Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 10:00am-2:00pm Address: 133 McMillan Street Parksville Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Oh the Places I have Been Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Ever-shifting cultural norms shape our life’s timelines. At times, change is marked and remembered, other times the evolution is so incremental it develops unnoticed. Heather’s vast mixed media approach creates abstractions that are powerful and poignant. From forays into textiles, encaustic, and thick-bodied oils, her work delves deeply in layers to extract the very marrow of life’s moments and meanings. Her work creates colour stories that draw us into the complexity of our emotionality. The use of t...more info Category: Events Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   Pilates Dec 4, 2021 For more details & to book a space in the class, contact Stephanie Grozell 250-507-1449 or email sagrozell@hotmail.com Category: Events Date: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 8:30am – 10:30am Address: 240 Lions Way, Qualicum Bay Location: Lighthouse Community Centre - L'Heureux room Cost: See Website Name: Sheila Phone: 2507578307 Website: Open Site   Threads of Hope Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021 Fibre Arts Network presents Threads of Hope. Threads of Hope is an exhibition of 52 artworks by 48 fibre artists, each personally interpreting hope (or lack thereof) for the future. These exhibition pieces flow from one to the other with a ‘thread of hope’ connecting them. Thus, completing a line of artists, joining forces to improve our world. On View from Nov 9th - Dec 17th. Category: Art Start: Nov 9, 2021 End: Dec 17, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site   TOSH HOLIDAY POP UP MARKET Dec 3, 2021 to Dec 4, 2021 Support Local artists this Holiday Season and join us on Friday, December 3rd & Saturday, December 4th for the TOSH Holiday Pop-Up Market! Shop local artists and artisans for fibre art, jewellery, paintings, pottery and more. Meet the Artists: Wendy Maurer - Beads of Joy Jewellery Shianne Carswell - Sfelte Fibre Works Peggy Logan - Jewellery Kelsey Bullen - Ceramics Pauline Pike - Artwork Mindan Gunther-Moore - Jewellery Sarah Hill David - Artwork + the TOSH Resident Artists & T...more info Category: Markets Start: Dec 3, 2021 End: Dec 4, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 Address: 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach Location: The Old School House Arts Centre Cost: Free Website: Open Site

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