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Vancouver Island Events

 
Dec 5, 2021 to Dec 11, 2021
 
Dec 5, 2021
Dec 4, 2021 to Dec 5, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 5, 2021
art

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 5, 2021
Time:11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 4, 2021 to Dec 5, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 5, 2021
xmas

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 5, 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
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 6, 2021
Dec 6, 2021
friends

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:Dec 6, 2021
Time:7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location:Via Zoom - Contact us
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 6, 2021
art

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:Dec 6, 2021
Time:9:00 - 10:00am
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:$7/class
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 6, 2021
yoga

Gentle Yoga
Category:Workshop
Date:Dec 6, 2021
Time:9:00-10:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:$10/class
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 6, 2021
cloud

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 6, 2021
Time:10:00am-2:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 7, 2021
Dec 7, 2021
spin

Lighthouse Spinners
Tuesdays 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Nordin Room
Linda Raven
778-424-1001
Category:Events
Date:Dec 7, 2021
Time:10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location:Lighthouse Hall - Nordin Room
 
Dec 7, 2021
cloud

Chair Tai Chi
Category:Workshop
Date:Dec 7, 2021
Time:10:30-11:30
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 7, 2021
art

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 7, 2021
Time:11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 7, 2021
tech

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 7, 2021
Time:9:00AM - 12:00PM
Address:494 Bay Avenue Parksville
Location:The Family Place
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 7, 2021
music

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 7, 2021
Time:2:30PM - 4:00PM
Address:146 Hirst Avenue West Parksville
Location:Parksville Legion (Branch #49)
Cost:$5
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 7, 2021
cloud

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 7, 2021
Time:10:00am-2:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 7, 2021
comm

Oceanside Tai Chi
Category:Workshop
Date:Dec 7, 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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Dec 7, 2021
pickle

Pickleball
Thursday, October 14⋅3:00 – 7:00pm
Weekly on Thursday, 34 times
Category:Events
Date:Dec 7, 2021
Time:3pm – 7pm
Address:240 Lions Way, Qualicum Bay
Location:Lighthouse Community Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 8, 2021
Dec 8, 2021
comm

Bingo
Wednesday Early bird: 6:00pm Reg. games: 6:45pm
Non-smoking
Category:Events
Date:Dec 8, 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
 
Dec 8, 2021
art

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 8, 2021
Time:11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 8, 2021
art

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 8, 2021
Time:9:00 - 10:00am
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:$7/class
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 8, 2021
yoga

Gentle Yoga
Category:Workshop
Date:Dec 8, 2021
Time:9:00-10:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:$10/class
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 8, 2021
cloud

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 8, 2021
Time:10:00am-2:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 9, 2021
Dec 9, 2021
Clogging Thurs. 5:00 - 7:00
Category:Workshop
Date:Dec 9, 2021
Time:5:00 - 7:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 9, 2021
art

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 9, 2021
Time:11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 9, 2021
tech

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 9, 2021
Time:9:00AM - 12:00PM
Address:494 Bay Avenue Parksville
Location:The Family Place
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 9, 2021
music

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 9, 2021
Time:2:30PM - 4:00PM
Address:146 Hirst Avenue West Parksville
Location:Parksville Legion (Branch #49)
Cost:$5
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 9, 2021
art

Narnia: The Musical is a perfect family show for the holiday season. It is filled with mythical characters made famous in the C.S.Lewis book “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” It emphasizes the victory of good over evil and the power of love to overcome all obstacles. The heart warming story is filled with humour that is supported with haunting songs and joyful dances. It is a show for all ages – a family treat as we emerge from a trying time.

Matinee (2pm) and evening performances (7:30pm) on s...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Dec 9, 2021
Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue Qualicum Beach,
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:Adults $26, Seniors $23, Students $15, Children $10
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 9, 2021
cloud

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 9, 2021
Time:10:00am-2:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Dec 9, 2021
pickle

Pickleball
Thursday, October 14⋅3:00 – 7:00pm
Weekly on Thursday, 34 times
Category:Events
Date:Dec 9, 2021
Time:3pm – 7pm
Address:240 Lions Way, Qualicum Bay
Location:Lighthouse Community Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2021
music

Knox presents Alfie Zappacosta in concert on Friday, December 10th at 7:30 p.m., doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $40 each and are available through Eventbrite.ca or at local retailers Close To You Boutique and Fireside Books, both are located in Parksville.

Alfie Zappacosta has polished his live concert performances exposing his sophisticated, intimate and intense personality. His performances deliver a blend of acoustic, jazz and pop music prompting the listener to engage soulfully.

And the h...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Dec 10, 2021
Time:6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:345 Pym Street Parksville
Location:Knox United Church
Cost:$40
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 10, 2021
cards

Lighthouse bridge, every Friday
1 pm to 4 pm
in the Seniors Room.
Category:Events
Date:Dec 10, 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
 
Dec 10, 2021
art

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 10, 2021
Time:11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 10, 2021
yoga

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 10, 2021
Time:9:00 - 10:00am
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Center
Cost:$7/class
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 10, 2021
Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Friday @ 5 pm.
Category:Events
Date:Dec 10, 2021
Time:5:00 PM
Address:7035 West Island Hwy, Bowser
Location:Bowser Legion
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 10, 2021
xmas

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 10, 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
 
Dec 10, 2021
art

Narnia: The Musical is a perfect family show for the holiday season. It is filled with mythical characters made famous in the C.S.Lewis book “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” It emphasizes the victory of good over evil and the power of love to overcome all obstacles. The heart warming story is filled with humour that is supported with haunting songs and joyful dances. It is a show for all ages – a family treat as we emerge from a trying time.

Matinee (2pm) and evening performances (7:30pm) on s...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Dec 10, 2021
Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue Qualicum Beach,
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:Adults $26, Seniors $23, Students $15, Children $10
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 10, 2021
comm

Oceanside Tai Chi
Category:Workshop
Date:Dec 10, 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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Dec 10, 2021
mic

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 10, 2021
Time:5:15 pm
Address:123 Craig Street, Parksville
Location:Pacific Brimm
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 11, 2021
Dec 11, 2021
xmas

Join us for a Lighthouse Country Christmas December 11th, 4pm – 6pm at Magnolia court in Bowser.

Weather permitting.
Category:Events
Date:Dec 11, 2021
Time:4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Address:6996 West Island Highway Bowser,
Location:Magnolia Court
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 11, 2021
flowers

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 11, 2021
Time:10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location:Foster Park, Parksville,
Cost:Free
 
Dec 11, 2021
art

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 11, 2021
Time:11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 11, 2021
music

Craig Bay Choristers present their Christmas Concert on Saturday, December 11, 2021 7pm, Knox United Church, 345 Pym St. Parksville.Tickets $15 (under 12 free) at the door and at Fireside Books, 114 Middleton Ave., Parksville
Category:Concerts
Date:Dec 11, 2021
Time:7:00PM - 8:15PM
Address:345 Pym Street Parksville
Location: Knox United Church
Cost:$15
Website:Open Site
 
Dec 11, 2021
Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Saturday @ 430 pm.
Category:Events
Date:Dec 11, 2021
Time:4:30 PM
Address:7035 West Island Hwy
Location:Bowser Location
Cost:Free
 
Dec 11, 2021
xmas

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 11, 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
 
Dec 11, 2021
art

Narnia: The Musical is a perfect family show for the holiday season. It is filled with mythical characters made famous in the C.S.Lewis book “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” It emphasizes the victory of good over evil and the power of love to overcome all obstacles. The heart warming story is filled with humour that is supported with haunting songs and joyful dances. It is a show for all ages – a family treat as we emerge from a trying time.

Matinee (2pm) and evening performances (7:30pm) on s...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Dec 11, 2021
Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:110 West 2nd Avenue Qualicum Beach,
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:Adults $26, Seniors $23, Students $15, Children $10
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 24, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
xmas

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
 
Dec 11, 2021
cloud

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 11, 2021
Time:10:00am-2:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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
 
Dec 11, 2021
art

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 11, 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
 
Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 2021
art

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 5, 2021 to Dec 11, 2021
 


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