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Vancouver Island Events

 
Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 7, 2021
 
Aug 4, 2021
Aug 4, 2021
movie

CCCU teams up with FortisBC to show: Abominable (08/04) in Parksville to raise funds for Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island! Simply make an online donation, show up in your car, tune into our FM frequency and watch a movie under the stars! All donations will go towards The Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island!

The gates will open at 7:30pm sharp and the movie will begin at approximately 9:15pm. This is a ticketed event. 1 ticket is good for ONE CAR LOAD, not per person. We e...more info
Category:Family
Date:Aug 4, 2021
Time:7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Address:220 Corfield St N Parksville
Location:Curling Rink Parking Lot
Cost:Suggested donation of $20 per vehicle.
Website:Open Site
Aug 5, 2021
Aug 5, 2021
paint

The Old School House Arts Centre (TOSH) invites you to our 28th Annual Grand Prix Plein Air painting race modified for COVID19, for the summer of 2021! Every Friday in July and August, 3 painters in the streets! The Grand Prix d’Art is a three-hour painting “race” that requires artists to complete a work of art “en plein air” (working outside, not in a studio). Each artist is assigned a location in the Town of Qualicum Beach by lottery. The artwork must represent or be inspired by something that is visi...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 5, 2021
Time:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old School House Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 5, 2021 to Aug 8, 2021
cloud

Explore the history of kites dating back to 200 BC. An amazing collection of kites!
Category:Events
Start:Aug 5, 2021
End:Aug 8, 2021
Time:11 am - 3 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:Entrance by Donation
Website:Open Site
Aug 6, 2021
Aug 6, 2021
paint

The Old School House Arts Centre (TOSH) invites you to our 28th Annual Grand Prix Plein Air painting race modified for COVID19, for the summer of 2021! Every Friday in July and August, 3 painters in the streets! The Grand Prix d’Art is a three-hour painting “race” that requires artists to complete a work of art “en plein air” (working outside, not in a studio). Each artist is assigned a location in the Town of Qualicum Beach by lottery. The artwork must represent or be inspired by something that is visi...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old School House Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
crime

The tragicomedy relates the story of the three Magrath sisters, Meg, Babe, and Lenny, who reunite at Old Granddaddy's home in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, after Babe shoots her abusive husband. The sisters were raised in a dysfunctional family with a penchant for ugly predicaments. Each has endured her share of hardship and misery. Past resentments bubble to the surface as the sisters are forced to deal with assorted relatives and past relationships while coping with Babe's latest incident. Each sister is f...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:110 West Second Avenue Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:$12 - $25
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
music

Juno Award winning singer / songwriter, Helen Austin brings her sassy persona, humorous stage presence, and moving songs to the Oceanside Folk/Roots Club as part of a weekly series of ongoing music events.
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
Address:644 Memorial Avenue Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:$25
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
Incorporating a mixed media approach, Griet’s works are a synastry of dynamic play. Poetic, moving, quirky and engaging, her works draw out concepts and challenges we engage with in real life and bring them to life in a variety of media. She also uses poetry, spoken word, and performance to enhance her material creations.

On View from July 5th - Aug 28th.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021 to Aug 8, 2021
play

This summer, Nanoose Bay Camp is excited to relaunch its summer kids camp. It's going to be a great week of games, crafts and time spent learning about Jesus!
Category:Family
Start:Aug 6, 2021
End:Aug 8, 2021
Time:Fri., Aug. 6, 9:00 a.m. – Sun., Aug. 8, 10:00 a.m.
Location:Nanoose Bay Pentecostal Camp
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 5, 2021 to Aug 8, 2021
cloud

Explore the history of kites dating back to 200 BC. An amazing collection of kites!
Category:Events
Start:Aug 5, 2021
End:Aug 8, 2021
Time:11 am - 3 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:Entrance by Donation
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
art

A textile artist, Boerky’s inspiration and creativity comes from the natural beauty that surrounds her and her love of play. She randomly chooses elements from printed cottons and designs her compositions. Her technique involves a meticulous cutting, fusing, machine stitching textile processes. 

An all season collection of miniature landscape scenes. These are derived representations from all four provinces Boerky has lived in.

On View from July 5th - Aug 28th.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
fabric

Sue Clark developed an artistic stitching technique that uses fabric and thread on stretched canvas to produce dynamic Embroidered Fabric Artworks.

Using fabric and thread as a medium much in the same way she had previously used oil paint. Broad strokes of intricately shaped pieces of hand-cut fabric are layered upon a stretched canvas. The fabric pieces are then blended together and detailed with countless, hand-pulled stitches in threads of silk and cotton producing an intriguing, richly layered r...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach,
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
walk


Walking Group - Parksville Train Station
Category:Events
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:8:30 – 11:00 a.m
Address:Park on the east side of the tracks off Alberni Hwy opposite Buckerfields.
Location:Parksville Train Station (The Pottery Shop)
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021
yoga

Enjoy Yoga on the Beach on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 9:30am - 10:30am throughout the summer until Aug. 30.

Please bring your yoga mat and water at least 20 minutes before class to ensure a place on the kite field (near the end of Beachside Drive in the Parksville Community Beach Park).

If you maintain a healthy distance, you will not need to wear a mask. We're looking forward to a sunny start and lots of fun together while we support Operation Freedom Paws (led by Barb Ashmead) in our commu...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 6, 2021
Time:9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:Parksville Community Beach Park - Kite Field
Cost:Pre-registration required ($6/session)
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 7, 2021
Aug 7, 2021
Come check out the Blacksmiths at the Parksville Museum every Saturday from 10am to 4pm for the remainder of the summer 2021 season. We feel so lucky to be sharing our space with some of the best Blacksmiths on Vancouver Island. Their work is a must see!

You are welcome to pull up a stump and watch the artists in action!
Category:Art
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Address:1245 E. Island Highway Parksville,
Location:Parksville Museum
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
music

Canadian Music Legends Valdy and Gary Fjellgaard, Saturday August 7th 2021 @7:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)

Gary & Valdy: two experienced entertainers who know how to earn the respect of their audiences and deliver shows night after night that send people home with smiles and the knowledge that they've experienced something special and heartwarming.

Together, Valdy and Gary Fjellgaard are a near-perfect team. Their songs touch a common ground with the affection and warmth only old friends ...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:7:30 – 9:30 p.m
Address:345 Pym Street
Location:Knox United Church
Cost:$35
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
market

Since 1973, the Errington Farmers’ Market has served the communities of Errington, Coombs, Hilliers, Whiskey Creek, and Parksville.

“Make it, Bake it, Grow it” is the basic tenet of farmers’ markets. This means that in order to sell at the market, each vendor has to be directly involved in the making, baking or growing of their product! Customers are encouraged to ask questions of the farmers, food producers and artisans to receive knowledgeable, accurate answers.

Shopping at farmers’ markets is ...more info
Category:Farmers Market
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Address:1390 Errington Road Errington,
Location:Errington Community Park
 
Aug 7, 2021 to Aug 9, 2021
bard

B2B Theatre's fab performers star in this musical review featuring hilarious spoofs of some of your favourite Broadway tunes.

Performance schedule includes weeknights at 7:30pm. Weekend performances include both evenings and 2pm matinees. Visit B2B Theatre's website for full schedule and tickets for this and other productions throughout the summer.
Category:Concerts
Start:Aug 7, 2021
End:Aug 9, 2021
Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:110 West Second Avenue Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
art

Incorporating a mixed media approach, Griet’s works are a synastry of dynamic play. Poetic, moving, quirky and engaging, her works draw out concepts and challenges we engage with in real life and bring them to life in a variety of media. She also uses poetry, spoken word, and performance to enhance her material creations.

On View from July 5th - Aug 28th.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:By Donation
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 6, 2021 to Aug 8, 2021
play

This summer, Nanoose Bay Camp is excited to relaunch its summer kids camp. It's going to be a great week of games, crafts and time spent learning about Jesus!
Category:Family
Start:Aug 6, 2021
End:Aug 8, 2021
Time:Fri., Aug. 6, 9:00 a.m. – Sun., Aug. 8, 10:00 a.m.
Location:Nanoose Bay Pentecostal Camp
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 5, 2021 to Aug 8, 2021
cloud

Explore the history of kites dating back to 200 BC. An amazing collection of kites!
Category:Events
Start:Aug 5, 2021
End:Aug 8, 2021
Time:11 am - 3 pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:Entrance by Donation
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
med

Meet up to meditate! Come at 11 am to start at 11:11 for Raja Yoga Meditation, a lovely way to connect to the Divine. Bring sun protection whether sunscreen, umbrella, hat, a comfortable chair, loose light
comfortable clothing and an open mind.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:12:00 a.m
Address:193 Beachside Dr, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
 
Aug 7, 2021
art

A textile artist, Boerky’s inspiration and creativity comes from the natural beauty that surrounds her and her love of play. She randomly chooses elements from printed cottons and designs her compositions. Her technique involves a meticulous cutting, fusing, machine stitching textile processes. 

An all season collection of miniature landscape scenes. These are derived representations from all four provinces Boerky has lived in.

On View from July 5th - Aug 28th.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
Calling all vintage lovers! Come support the QB Museum at our annual Vintage Sale, our biggest fundraiser of the year. From furniture to old books, decorations and more, stop by and see what we have to offer!

If you have any quality objects that you would like to donate to this effort, please let us know.

Look forward to seeing you there!
Category:Events
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Address:587 Beach Road Qualicum Beach,
Location:Qualicum Beach Museum
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
music

TOSH Summer Mini Music Festival 2021:
POP UP Concerts at a private residence in QB

Folk: Saturday, August 7

Vocalist & Banjo player Tina Jones with Guitarist Duncan Symonds

Tina Jones has found her true voice! Her music is a unique blend of jazz and folk, played on the banjo in the clawhammer style, with stunning lush arrangements. Whether playing solo, duo, or with a full band, audiences are loving her shows.

As a multi-instrumentalist (guitar, pedal steel, dobro) Duncan Symonds playin...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2021
fabric

Sue Clark developed an artistic stitching technique that uses fabric and thread on stretched canvas to produce dynamic Embroidered Fabric Artworks.

Using fabric and thread as a medium much in the same way she had previously used oil paint. Broad strokes of intricately shaped pieces of hand-cut fabric are layered upon a stretched canvas. The fabric pieces are then blended together and detailed with countless, hand-pulled stitches in threads of silk and cotton producing an intriguing, richly layered r...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 7, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach,
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site

 
Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 7, 2021
 


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