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Aug 14, 2021
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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
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| Category: | Theatre |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Address: | 110 West Second Avenue Qualicum Beach |
| Location: | Village Theatre |
| Cost: | $12 - $25 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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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!
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| Category: | Art |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Address: | 1245 E. Island Highway Parksville, |
| Location: | Parksville Museum |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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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
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| Category: | Farmers Market |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Address: | 1390 Errington Road Errington, |
| Location: | Errington Community Park |
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Aug 14, 2021
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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.
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Aug 14, 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 |
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Aug 13, 2021
to Aug 15, 2021
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Sport Jumper Details
There is limited capacity for this event. Only 40 skydivers will be accepted for this event. Others may register as non skydiving participants. You must have a minimum CSPA ACoP or equivlant.
The skydive package each skydiver purchases includes 10 jump tickets. Due to shuttling this means that there will be 5 skydives on Saturday and 5 on Sunday. We have hired a bus to transport skydivers to the plane so that we can hot load 3 loads at time. Bus will depart at 10am, Noon, ...more info
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| Category: | Events |
| Start: | Aug 13, 2021 |
| End: | Aug 15, 2021 |
| Time: | Fri., Aug. 13, 6:30 p.m. – Sun., Aug. 15, 8:00 p.m. |
| Address: | 1515 Island Hwy E, Nanoose Bay, BC |
| Location: | Skydive Vancouver Island |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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TOSH Summer Mini Music Festival 2021:
POP UP Concerts at a private residence in QB!
The proceeds of this event will support the musicians and TOSH programming.
Jazz: August 14th
Alto & Soprano Saxophonist Christine Jensen with Guitarist Triston Paxton
Montreal-based alto and soprano saxophonist Christine Jensen is regarded as one of Canada’s most compelling composers and improvisers. She recently won the Downbeat Critic’s Poll for Rising Star Big Band, Arranger, and Soprano Saxophonis...more info
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| Category: | Concerts |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM |
| Address: | 122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach |
| Location: | The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre |
| Cost: | $50 |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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Join us at the MAC as we celebrate the history of one of Parksville's most beloved summer events!
Kitefest is sponsored by the Parksville Lions Society and the BC Kitefliers Association, and was launched in July 2006 taking place during the community's Beachfest events during the summer months. KITEFEST is a non-competitive kite festival and takes place in the perfect setting at the Parksville Community Park. Hundreds of visitors and kite enthusiasts come to the annual two-day event which features childrens' kitemaking activities, teddy bear drop off, local judging and medals for fun catego...more info
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Address: | 133 McMillan Street Parksville, |
| Location: | McMillan Arts Centre |
| Cost: | entrance by suggested donation, $5/person or $10/family |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Saturday @ 430 pm.
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 4:30 PM |
| Address: | 7035 West Island Hwy |
| Location: | Bowser Location |
| Cost: | Free |
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Aug 13, 2021
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This summer, Nanoose Bay Camp is excited to relaunch their Mids Camp! At Mids Camp, the fun is at an all-new level and there is something for every single student at mids camp. They love to do the most ridiculous games and challenges all while building friendship and your faith!
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| Category: | Family |
| Start: | Aug 13, 2021 |
| End: | Aug 15, 2021 |
| Time: | Fri., Aug. 13, 9:00 a.m. – Sun., Aug. 15, 10:00 a.m. |
| Address: | 2531 Nanoose Beach Rd, Nanoose Bay, BC |
| Location: | Nanoose Bay Pentecostal Camp |
| Cost: | See Website |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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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.
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| Category: | Art |
| Date: | Aug 14, 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 |
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Aug 14, 2021
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This summer, Recycle BC is hosting residential packaging and paper collection events in the Parksville and Qualicum area.
Drop off glass bottles and jars, foam packaging, plastic bags and overwrap, other flexible plastic packaging, plastic, metal and paper containers, paper, and cardboard free of charge at the below events.
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| Category: | Events |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Address: | 921 Wembley Road, Parksville |
| Location: | St. Columbia Presbyterian Church |
| Cost: | Free |
| Website: | Open Site |
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Aug 14, 2021
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Meetup for Breakfast with your convertible and some good conversation! After breakfast, for those interested, maybe go for drive to Cumberland or ? (preferably topless!).
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| Category: | Family |
| Date: | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Time: | 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
| Address: | 1480 Huntley Road · Parksville |
| Location: | Ricky's All Day Grill |
| Cost: | Free to Attend |
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Aug 14, 2021
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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
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| Category: | Art |
| Date: | Aug 14, 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 |
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