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Vancouver Island Events

 
Aug 22, 2021 to Aug 28, 2021
 
Aug 22, 2021
Aug 22, 2021
Lunch & Drive Fairwinds Golf Club
Drive will be Nanoose & Area
Location: Meeting Point will be at Fairwinds Golf Club, 3730 Fairwinds Dr, Nanoose Bay

Come join us for Lunch and a Drive. Limited to 15 cars or 30 people.

Lunch will start at 11:30am - 12:30pm.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 22, 2021
Time:Time: 11:00am; Lunch at 11:30 - 12:30pm; Drive at 1:00pm
Address:3730 Fairwinds Dr, Nanoose Bay
Location:Fairwinds Golf Club
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 23, 2021
sky

John Minos will be teaching Flight 101, 102 & 309 canopy courses at Skydive Vancouver Island on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of August 2021.
“The Active Pilot” (101): Say hello to Joe Jumper, our fully animated, three dimensional, pilot! Joe, along with your Flight-1 Instructor, will introduce the fundamentals of canopy flight to ensure consistent, soft landings. Together, they will ensure you fully understand the correct flare technique and develop the ability to debrief personal performance. The course ...more info
Category:Events
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 23, 2021
Time:AUG 21 AT 5 AM PDT – AUG 23 AT 2 PM
Address:1515 Island Hwy East nanoose Bay
Location:Skydive Vancouver Island
Cost:See Website
 
Aug 22, 2021
Join us for this Micro:Bit Critters Workshop at the Oceanside Community Makerspace. Participants get to build and program their very own critter made of craft materials and a Micro:Bit.

This workshop is suitable for youth 9 to 12 years of age.
Bring water and a snack.After the workshop, you have the option to take home the Micro:Bit for $25.
No previous Micro:Bit or programming experience is required.
Check out fb.com/oceansidemakerspace and fb.com/JunioTechOceanside for more local hands-on programs.
Category:Workshop
Date:Aug 22, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:Oceanside Community Makerspace
Cost:$30
 
Aug 19, 2021 to Aug 22, 2021
This summer, Nanoose Bay Camp is excited to relaunch their Highs weekend! At Nanoose you’ll laugh, cheer, experience friendship and support like you never thought possible. If you want to make some friends, connect with Jesus and lose your voice, come to their highs weekend.
Category:Family
Start:Aug 19, 2021
End:Aug 22, 2021
Time:Thu., Aug. 19, 9:00 a.m. – Sun., Aug. 22, 10:00 a.m.
Address:2531 Nanoose Beach Rd, Nanoose Bay, BC
Location:Nanoose Bay Pentecostal Camp
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 22, 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 22, 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 22, 2021
art

Go on, take a bite!

Have you been curious about trying an art class, but not sure what medium you would like? Not ready to commit to a full class (and art supplies) if you don’t know you’ll like it? Why not try this sampler course?

Art Bites is a course designed to give you a taste of a variety of art mediums. Each 2-hour class introduces you to a new medium and show you the basic techniques using a small array of supplies. Everything is provided; you don’t have to bring a thing! Go home each week w...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 22, 2021
Time:1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville,
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:$30 includes all supplies
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 22, 2021
music

Music at the Museum at the Parksville Museum, Sundays during the summer from 1-3pm in the courtyard.

Please bring your own lawn chairs. See you there!
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 22, 2021
Time:1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Address:1245 East Island Highway Parksville
Location:Parksville Museum
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021
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Star Gate Seminars - Remote Viewing Intensive (Level I & II)
(Full Immersion Six-Day Residential Program)

In this special full-immersion six-day residential program, participants learn the proven protocol created by the Stanford Research Institute for U.S. Military Intelligence’s former ‘Top Secret’ program Project Star Gate.

Level I is the introductory stage of Star Gate’s Remote Viewing protocol. Beginning with personalized instruction along with increasingly challenging remote viewing sess...more info
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 27, 2021
Time:August 21 18:00 - August 27 10:00 pm
Address:1876 Morello Road · Nanoose Bay
Location:Bay View Retreat
Cost:$1,495. CAD (Includes all seminar activities, meals, lodging, and local airport or ferry pickup & drop-off)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 22, 2021
music

The Vancouver Island Symphony is back by popular demand, and the Friends of Fairwinds are hosting a Summer Pop Up Concert Series ...

About this Event

VIS Back Row Brass Quintet
The Vancouver Island Symphony is back by popular demand. The Friends of Fairwinds are hosting a summer pop-up concert series featuring 3 VIS Ensembles performing works from all genres of music, including Classical, Jazz, Latin, Traditional and Canadiana favourites. These three concerts take place on the lawn at Fairwinds W...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 22, 2021
Time: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m
Address:3455 Fairwinds Dr, Nanoose Bay, BC
Location:Fairwinds Wellness Club
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 22, 2021
music

The Vancouver Island Symphony is back by popular demand. The Friends of Fairwinds are hosting a summer pop-up concert series featuring 3 VIS Ensembles performing works from all genres of music, including Classical, Jazz, Latin, Traditional and Canadiana favourites. These three concerts take place on the lawn at Fairwinds Wellness Club on Sunday evenings.

Food and beverage items are available for pre-purchase with your ticket. We will have picnic blankets available to sit on or, feel free to bring you...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 22, 2021
Time:6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Address:3455 Fairwinds Drive Nanoose Bay,
Location:Fairwinds Wellness Club
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
Aug 23, 2021
Aug 23, 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:Aug 23, 2021
Time:7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location:Via Zoom - Contact us
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 23, 2021
Learn how you can create your own employment opportunities or find existing ones faster by actively networking and marketing your unique set of skills.

Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
View our calendar and call 250.248.3205 to reserve.

Category:Events
Date:Aug 23, 2021
Time:9:00 a.m. – 12:00
Address:198 Island Hwy E #110, Parksville
Location:Career Centre
Cost:Free
Phone:250.248.3205
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 23, 2021
sky

John Minos will be teaching Flight 101, 102 & 309 canopy courses at Skydive Vancouver Island on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of August 2021.
“The Active Pilot” (101): Say hello to Joe Jumper, our fully animated, three dimensional, pilot! Joe, along with your Flight-1 Instructor, will introduce the fundamentals of canopy flight to ensure consistent, soft landings. Together, they will ensure you fully understand the correct flare technique and develop the ability to debrief personal performance. The course ...more info
Category:Events
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 23, 2021
Time:AUG 21 AT 5 AM PDT – AUG 23 AT 2 PM
Address:1515 Island Hwy East nanoose Bay
Location:Skydive Vancouver Island
Cost:See Website
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021
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Star Gate Seminars - Remote Viewing Intensive (Level I & II)
(Full Immersion Six-Day Residential Program)

In this special full-immersion six-day residential program, participants learn the proven protocol created by the Stanford Research Institute for U.S. Military Intelligence’s former ‘Top Secret’ program Project Star Gate.

Level I is the introductory stage of Star Gate’s Remote Viewing protocol. Beginning with personalized instruction along with increasingly challenging remote viewing sess...more info
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 27, 2021
Time:August 21 18:00 - August 27 10:00 pm
Address:1876 Morello Road · Nanoose Bay
Location:Bay View Retreat
Cost:$1,495. CAD (Includes all seminar activities, meals, lodging, and local airport or ferry pickup & drop-off)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 23, 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 23, 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 24, 2021
Aug 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 21, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021
cloud

Star Gate Seminars - Remote Viewing Intensive (Level I & II)
(Full Immersion Six-Day Residential Program)

In this special full-immersion six-day residential program, participants learn the proven protocol created by the Stanford Research Institute for U.S. Military Intelligence’s former ‘Top Secret’ program Project Star Gate.

Level I is the introductory stage of Star Gate’s Remote Viewing protocol. Beginning with personalized instruction along with increasingly challenging remote viewing sess...more info
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 27, 2021
Time:August 21 18:00 - August 27 10:00 pm
Address:1876 Morello Road · Nanoose Bay
Location:Bay View Retreat
Cost:$1,495. CAD (Includes all seminar activities, meals, lodging, and local airport or ferry pickup & drop-off)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 24, 2021
market

Tuesdays, June 22 to August 31 - the #summerbytheseastreetmarket is on! Only 20 vendors can participate on each night. We will be at the Visitor Information Centre from 4 to 8pm. Food trucks and entertainment all part of the line up.
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 24, 2021
Time:4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Address:1275 E Island Hwy Parksville,
Location:Parksville Visitor Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 24, 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 24, 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 25, 2021
Aug 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 2021
The next presentation is August 25, 2021 beginning at 10:00 am.

Topic: Dr. Meggie Beal will focus her remarks on obesity in companion animals.

Location: This will be a virtual presentation using Zoom video conferencing.

To join the Zoom meeting, click this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82522765005?pwd=aGJFVXJ6anJVTUswQW5xVVB3aWtMQT09

Meeting ID: 825 2276 5005 Passcode: 630059
Dial by your location: +1 778 907 2071 Canada
Category:Art
Date:Aug 25, 2021
Time:10:00 – 11:00
Cost:Zoom meeting
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021
cloud

Star Gate Seminars - Remote Viewing Intensive (Level I & II)
(Full Immersion Six-Day Residential Program)

In this special full-immersion six-day residential program, participants learn the proven protocol created by the Stanford Research Institute for U.S. Military Intelligence’s former ‘Top Secret’ program Project Star Gate.

Level I is the introductory stage of Star Gate’s Remote Viewing protocol. Beginning with personalized instruction along with increasingly challenging remote viewing sess...more info
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 27, 2021
Time:August 21 18:00 - August 27 10:00 pm
Address:1876 Morello Road · Nanoose Bay
Location:Bay View Retreat
Cost:$1,495. CAD (Includes all seminar activities, meals, lodging, and local airport or ferry pickup & drop-off)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 26, 2021
Aug 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2021
breed

We are pleased to announce the launch of Linda Breedlove's next book in her Rebel on Purpose series: Live with Purpose - Be a Rebel.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 26, 2021
Time:4:30 PM TO 6:30 PM
Address:211 Fern Rd W, Qualicum Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 26, 2021
Make Things, Make Friends, MakerSpace

Monday: 10:00am-2:00pm

Tuesday: 10:00am-2:00pm

Wednesday: 6:00pm–9:00pm

Thursday: 10:00am-2:00pm

Friday Closed

Saturday: 10:00am-2:00pm

Sunday Closed

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 resour...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 26, 2021
Time:Various
Address:133 McMillan St, Parksville
Cost:Free
 
Aug 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2021
qb

Come join us for QB Reads 2021 - an annual presentation series that celebrates local writing and creativity. This free event offers locals and visitors a chance to meet one or all of the featured authors and learn about their work and personal creative journeys.

Once a month from June to September we will be featuring a different author. Feature authors this year include Sydney Preston (author of the Britannia Bay Mystery series), Des Davidge (author of Along The Shore And Through The Trees), Amanda Hal...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 26, 2021
Time:7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Address:587 Beach Road Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Museum
Cost:Free
 
Aug 26, 2021
market

Make your way to Second Avenue for the Qualicum Beach Uptown Market, which, after a one-year hiatus, is once again slated to kick off Thursday nights July 8 - August 26.

Mingle, listen to music, have a snack, and peruse a wide variety of giftware from local artisans, as well as home-grown and specialty foods.

Thank you to our many sponsors, which include the Town of Qualicum Beach, Waypoint Insurance, Scott Rodway, Blackberry Creative, the Parksville-Qualicum Community Foundation and our many loc...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 26, 2021
Time:6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Address:Second Avenue
Location:QUALICUM BEACH UPTOWN STREET MARKET
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021
cloud

Star Gate Seminars - Remote Viewing Intensive (Level I & II)
(Full Immersion Six-Day Residential Program)

In this special full-immersion six-day residential program, participants learn the proven protocol created by the Stanford Research Institute for U.S. Military Intelligence’s former ‘Top Secret’ program Project Star Gate.

Level I is the introductory stage of Star Gate’s Remote Viewing protocol. Beginning with personalized instruction along with increasingly challenging remote viewing sess...more info
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 27, 2021
Time:August 21 18:00 - August 27 10:00 pm
Address:1876 Morello Road · Nanoose Bay
Location:Bay View Retreat
Cost:$1,495. CAD (Includes all seminar activities, meals, lodging, and local airport or ferry pickup & drop-off)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2021
Walking Soccer Outdoors
Category:Events
Date:Aug 26, 2021
Time:12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Address:193 Beachside Dr, Parksville, BC
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
Aug 27, 2021
Aug 27, 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 27, 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 27, 2021
craft

Local Artisan art, crafts and baking. Neighbors and family coming together to create a unique shopping experience. Upcycled furniture, home decor, handmade wood crafts, knitting, signs, art and cards.
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 27, 2021
Time:10:00 p.m
Address:1191 Clubhouse Dr, Qualicum Beach, BC
Cost:Free to Attend
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 2021
Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Friday @ 5 pm.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 27, 2021
Time:5:00 PM
Address:7035 West Island Hwy, Bowser
Location:Bowser Legion
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 27, 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 27, 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 27, 2021
pg

The PGOSA registration table will be at the Park Picnic Shelter every Friday morning from 9:30 to 11:00 am until the end of August. Come down to renew your membership and stay for coffee and socialize with your fellow PGOSA members.

Coffee – regular or decaf – will be $1.00 which includes a refill and cookie. For non-coffee drinkers there will be hot water for tea or orange juice.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 27, 2021
Time:930-11 am
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021
cloud

Star Gate Seminars - Remote Viewing Intensive (Level I & II)
(Full Immersion Six-Day Residential Program)

In this special full-immersion six-day residential program, participants learn the proven protocol created by the Stanford Research Institute for U.S. Military Intelligence’s former ‘Top Secret’ program Project Star Gate.

Level I is the introductory stage of Star Gate’s Remote Viewing protocol. Beginning with personalized instruction along with increasingly challenging remote viewing sess...more info
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 21, 2021
End:Aug 27, 2021
Time:August 21 18:00 - August 27 10:00 pm
Address:1876 Morello Road · Nanoose Bay
Location:Bay View Retreat
Cost:$1,495. CAD (Includes all seminar activities, meals, lodging, and local airport or ferry pickup & drop-off)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 27, 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 27, 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 27, 2021
Walking Group - Allsbrook
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 27, 2021
Time:8:30 – 11:00 a.m
Address:1009 Allsbrook Rd, Parksville, BC
Location:Allsbrook Dental Centre - Meet at the far end of Allsbrook Road. Alternate walk - Rathtrevor.
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 27, 2021
music

Wildwood Fire is a genre bending bluegrass band. With elements of jazz, classical, rock and blues. No groove is left unfelt, and no note is left unheard.

Comprised of local legends in the scene. Juno winning, and nominated, bassist Russell Sholberg joins international banjo championship finalist Devon Wells, and some dude named Chris Russell for a trio sure to scratch one of you itches.
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 27, 2021
Time:7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Address:644 Memorial Avenue
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:$20
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 27, 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 27, 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 28, 2021
Aug 28, 2021
A tantalizing circus Extravaganza. Alice through the looking glass inspired show, with pole, lyra, silks, Acro, hula hoop and more.18+
Category:Events
Date:Aug 28, 2021
Time:8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Address:425 Stanford Avenue East #106 Parksville
Location:Circus Freaks
Cost:$43
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 28, 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 28, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Address:1245 E. Island Highway Parksville,
Location:Parksville Museum
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 28, 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 28, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Address:1390 Errington Road Errington,
Location:Errington Community Park
 
Aug 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 2021
Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Saturday @ 430 pm.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 28, 2021
Time:4:30 PM
Address:7035 West Island Hwy
Location:Bowser Location
Cost:Free
 
Aug 28, 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:Aug 28, 2021
Time:10:00am-2:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 28, 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 28, 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 28, 2021
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.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 28, 2021
Time:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Address:921 Wembley Road, Parksville
Location:St. Columbia Presbyterian Church
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 28, 2021
han

Join Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company for an afternoon of live music with Robbie Hancock on their outdoor patio Saturday, August 28th, 2-5pm. *No tickets required*

Robbie has been performing live for over 20 years and has played at Disney World, Busch Gardens, Canadian Music Week, North by North East, The Ottawa Tulip Festival, The Hamilton Music Awards, and The Halifax Pop Explosion. He has toured Canada several times and recently performed in Nashville and Los Angeles at live music venues and confer...more info
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 28, 2021
Time:2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Address:109-425 Stanford Ave East Parksville,
Location:Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 28, 2021
Your opportunity to be part of theDoighouse adventure. Our opportunity to give back to the community.

Bring your curiosity and your questions and see for yourself what’s happening at the ship. Susan and Tony are passionate about theDoighouse project and love to share.

Our 3rd annual open house is Saturday, August 28th with guided tours at 10:30am, and 2:00pm. The Salvation Army Food Bank has a vital role to play in our community. All open house proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank. Tour guests must be registered in advance.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 28, 2021
Time:10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Address:3585 Lioness Boulevard, Qualicum Beach
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 28, 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 28, 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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