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Vancouver Island Events

Aug 18, 2021
Aug 16, 2021 to Aug 20, 2021
Campers will spend time amongst our cows, they will learn basic cheese making skills, bread making, fresh jam and so much more!
One of our goals at Blue Moon Acres is to bring kids together to connect with the earth, its creatures, themselves and eachother. This is at the centre of all of our programing.
For example, when we are learning about the bees, we draw parallels between the lives of the bees and what we can learn from them. We learn their importance and why we should protect their existance and how that can be done. This is all done is a fun and creative way.
During week 5 we will ...more info
Category:Events
Start:Aug 16, 2021
End:Aug 20, 2021
Time:Mon., Aug. 16, 9:00 a.m. – Fri., Aug. 20, 2:00 p.m.
Address:180 Veterans Way, Qualicum Beach, BC
Location:Qualicum Beach Family History Society
Cost:$260
 
Aug 18, 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 18, 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 18, 2021
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
Category:Events
Date:Aug 18, 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
 
Aug 18, 2021
Join us for a fun morning of working with your hands, learning about Earthships, 'packing out' a tire wall and enjoying lunch together!


TheDoighouse is built using recycled materials, included 1171 reclaimed car tires.

Come learn how to ‘pack out’ an earthship tire wall. You will learn how recycled tires; pop cans and cement are used to create a structurally sound wall. This is a fun way to meet and get to know other people interested in earthships and intentional building community.

Tony will provide an overview of earthship building principles and construction. This is a unique ex...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 18, 2021
Time:9:00-1:30
Address:3585 Lioness Boulevard Qualicum Beach
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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


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