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Galiano Garden Club Monthly Speakers and Events Galiano Garden Club 2026 Program of Speakers & Events
Galiano Island to Island: Paintings Near and Far Catherine Holahan Gallery “Island to Island” Paintings Near and Far by Alan Briks Aug. 4 – Oct 5, 2026 Opening: and Artist Talk: Sunday Aug. 9, 12:30 – 1:30
Galiano Island Ambience Exhibition
Galiano Paper Pirate Treasures Beginning September 2nd and running through October, Maggie O’Shaughnessy will be showing her collection of “Paper Pirate Treasures” in the Library Jane Rule Cabinet.
Yoga on Mayne Island
Pender Island Jazz Fall Session Join PI Jazz for their Fall 2026 season! PI Jazz, directed by Bryce Woollcombe, meets on Tuesdays 6-8pm in the music room at the Pender Island Elementary School. This season will run until December 15th and they are always looking for new members to join. Interested musicians are invited on any Tuesday to try it […]
Mayne Island “Pushing the Boundaries” Art Show I’m having an Art Show soon–the Opening is this Thursday September 17 from 6:00-8:00PM. Hope you can come by and see it! In the Mayne Island Library from September 15 until October 17, 2026.
Sea Star Winery on Pender – Join the Harvest! We’ll be kicking off the 2026 harvest on Monday September 21st at Clam Bay Vineyard on Pender, beginning at 9am. We’ll continue picking all week, and throughout the following weeks as each variety is ready. If you’d like to spend some time in the vineyard, help bring in the grapes, and be a part of […] |
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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![]() Annual culinary competition held at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel in Victoria, British Columbia, bringing together Victoria chefs for an evening of signature dishes paired with Canadian wines, beers, and spirits. The 2026 event also features a live performance by Tom Cochrane, with two chefs representing Victoria at the national finals in Ottawa. The event […] |
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Pender Island Music Ensemble with Ben McConchie – Fall Session Starting this September Ben McConchie will be facilitating two contemporary music ensembles at the Pender Islands school, designed for students who want to explore, create, and perform music from the 1940s to today. This after-school program will run on Thursdays and is open to a range of abilities, with participants grouped into two ensembles based […]
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![]() Spend an evening at the historic Vancouver Rowing Club. Taste delicious Ports, award-winning whiskies, and decadent chocolates.THIS EVENT IS STRICTLY 19+🍷🍫 Liberty Merchant Company proudly presents its Annual Whisky, Port & Chocolate Tasting! ✨All proceeds from this delightful “Tasting-in-the-Park” event will benefit amateur sports in BC. 🏅 To date, Liberty has raised $207,434 for this […]
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Our Favourite Poems This month we depart from our usual format. No featured poet. No open mic where people read their own poems. Instead, an opportunity for everyone to bring and share poems they love written by somebody else. Everyone is encouraged to bring a favourite poem to read aloud to the group. Or to […]
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**Music Makers Presents: All Saints ‘After Dark’ featuring Daniel Janke Trio — Thursday, October 1 — Music begins at 7pm** Tickets – $10-30 Suggested Donation (cash only at the door) Cookies and tea generously donated by The Woodshed Join us at All Saints “After Dark” on Thursday, October 1 at 7pm for an evening of […] |
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Pender Island Crisp Arts & Music Festival The Crisp is a Pender Arts festival showcasing music, visual art, poetry, storytelling and much more! October 2-4, 2026, will see Year Six taking place at the Community Hall and various field trips around the island. Evening concerts are ticketed; everything else is free, and donations are gratefully accepted. Check out www.thecrisp.ca for past event […]
Ladysmith Oktoberfest ![]() The 4th annual Ladysmith Oktoberfest is held at High Street Ball Field, 525 2nd Avenue, Ladysmith, British Columbia, featuring local music, food, and beers from across Vancouver Island. The event runs from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and is celebrated by residents and visitors in Ladysmith and the surrounding Cowichan Valley and Vancouver Island communities.
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Oct 2 – Jewel Tones Oct 9 – Sean Gallant Oct 16 – Andres Maz Oct 23 – Richard Blair Oct 30 – Sharon Rose Perrin
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![]() Proudly Canadian, Our Ocean Film Fest brings bold ocean films to North Vancouver to inspire and connect our community and ignite action.A proudly Canadian celebration of the sea.Our Ocean Film Fest is a fresh, proudly Canadian festival created to celebrate the stories, people, and places that shape our connection to the ocean. Born from the […] |
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Dave Des – Two Solo Performances – ‘The Crisp’ Festival Weekend I’m so looking forward to playing heartfelt original songs from my debut album ‘Catharsis Caught’ on both Saturday and Sunday this upcoming The Crisp festival weekend on Pender Island, BC. Saturday October 3rd – 11 to Noon I’ll be playing all the songs from my debut album Catharsis Caught, plus a few brand new ones, […]
Pender Island Farmers’ Market Open rain or shine! This is a year-round market at the same site – in the summer from May long weekend to Thanksgiving it is an outdoor market 9:30 – 1:00; after Thanksgiving it is an inside market and opens at 10:00 am. There is a food-only market on Wednesdays at 3:00 – 6:00 pm […]
Galiano Saturday Market The Galiano Saturday Market is a showcase of local artists, artisans, bakers, growers, food makers and community organizations. Each week, you’ll find one of a kind, local treasures from pottery to handmade jewelry, freshly grown produce, locally roasted coffee beans, handcrafted chocolate and so much more!
Mayne Island Farmers’ Market The Market takes place on the Agricultural Society grounds every Saturday, 10am – 1pm, from May long weekend through Thanksgiving long weekend with monthly indoor markets in the winter.
Galiano Harvest Moon Marinade
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The Met: Live in HD is your chance to join thousands of others in theatres and cinemas around the world, to experience one of the world’s most famous opera companies livestream direct from New York. Here at Salt Spring, not only do you get to experience ArtSpring’s exceptional surround sound, but also our quiche intermissions […]
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Come find the perfect native plant for your garden on Saturday October 3rd from 10am to 1pm. We have an amazing selection of native plants grown here on SḴŦAḴ | Mayne Island from locally collected seeds and cuttings. Native plants provide habitat for a broad range of wildlife from hummingbirds to bumblebees and butterflies.
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Salt Spring Trail & Nature Club presents… Dene K’eh Kusän, the Biggest Wildest Place You’ve Never Heard Of. Join us for this free talk by Tim Burkhart of Y2Y (Yellowstone to Yukon) to learn about this inspiring conservation initiative. Saturday October 3, 2 PM in the Salt Spring Public Library |
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Every story that keeps you reading past your bedtime is built on questions. In this workshop, novelist Andromeda Romano-Lax breaks down how writers can use one big question to drive a whole book, while planting dozens of smaller ones along the way. Some questions are answered, while others are intentionally left hanging. We’ll use a […]
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Singer-songwriter-guitarist Paul Pigat — also known for his Cousin Harley rockabilly project — presents his amazing acoustic folk-roots ensemble with Trent Freeman (of The Fretless) on fiddle/violin and bass player Steve Holy. Join us at Fulford Hall for the first concert of the new Salt Spring Folk Club season! Concert at 2 p.m.; doors open […] |
12 events,
Galiano Garden Club Monthly Speakers and Events
Galiano Island to Island: Paintings Near and Far
Galiano Island Ambience Exhibition
Galiano Paper Pirate Treasures
Yoga on Mayne Island
Pender Island Jazz Fall Session
Mayne Island “Pushing the Boundaries” Art Show
Sea Star Winery on Pender – Join the Harvest!
Pender Island Music Ensemble with Ben McConchie – Fall Session
Pender Island Farmers’ Market
Galiano Saturday Market
Mayne Island Farmers’ Market |
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Rules of the Road & Aids To Navigation ![]() Rules of the Road & Aids to Navigation – Online Lights, sounds, right of way: know the rules! Who has the right of way? Where’s the channel? By the end of this class, you’ll understand the maneuvering rules, lights, sound signals, and buoys that allow us to navigate confidently and safely around hazards and other […] |
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![]() Celebrate the sockeye run at Salute to the Sockeye with culture, art, and river magic.
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Annapolis Powerboat Show ![]() Powerboats, demo docks, and dockside finds at the Annapolis Powerboat Show.
$32
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Our Women in Boating End-of-Season Celebration is here — an evening for the women of this coast to gather, connect, and celebrate everything the season handed us. 🗓️ Thursday, October 8th 🕠 5:30–7:30 p.m. 📍 The Lodge @ Brentwood Bay Resort RSVP: [email protected] Free parking · For Moorage, email: [email protected] Tag a woman who needs […]
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Thanksgiving Day (regional holiday) Public holiday in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon |
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Galiano Garden Club Monthly Speakers and Events
Galiano Island Ambience Exhibition
Galiano Paper Pirate Treasures
Yoga on Mayne Island
Pender Island Jazz Fall Session
Mayne Island “Pushing the Boundaries” Art Show
Sea Star Winery on Pender – Join the Harvest!
Pender Island Music Ensemble with Ben McConchie – Fall Session
Pender Island Farmers’ Market
Thanksgiving Day (regional holiday) |
10 events,![]() Annual fall fair held at the Powell River Farmers’ Market & Exhibition Grounds, 4365 McLeod Road, Powell River, British Columbia, celebrating local agriculture, food, creativity, and community. The 2026 fair features locally grown produce, baking, preserves, arts and crafts, agricultural exhibits, vendors, live music, contests, an animal barn, a kids’ zone, and other family activities. […] |
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Galiano Garden Club Monthly Speakers and Events
Galiano Island Ambience Exhibition
Galiano Paper Pirate Treasures
Yoga on Mayne Island
Pender Island Jazz Fall Session
Sea Star Winery on Pender – Join the Harvest!
Pender Island Music Ensemble with Ben McConchie – Fall Session
Pender Island Farmers’ Market |
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![]() Annual cocktail and spirits tasting event held at Crystal Garden in downtown Victoria, British Columbia, featuring 40+ local and national exhibitors, cocktails, spirits, small bites, music, and a Best Dressed Competition. Presented by the Victoria Film Festival, the 2026 event takes place on Saturday, October 24 and brings together cocktail enthusiasts, distillers, bartenders, wineries, breweries, […] | |||
7 events,
Galiano Garden Club Monthly Speakers and Events
Galiano Island Ambience Exhibition
Galiano Paper Pirate Treasures
Yoga on Mayne Island
Pender Island Jazz Fall Session
Pender Island Music Ensemble with Ben McConchie – Fall Session
Pender Island Farmers’ Market |
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Fort Lauderdale Internatinal Boat Show
![]() International boat show held throughout Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, featuring luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, marine accessories, and the latest boating innovations across multiple waterfront venues. The event is celebrated as one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world and attracts boating enthusiasts from around the globe. ![]() International boat show held throughout Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, featuring luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, marine accessories, and the latest boating innovations across multiple waterfront venues. The event is celebrated as one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world and attracts boating enthusiasts from around the globe. |
9 events,![]() International boat show held throughout Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, featuring luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, marine accessories, and the latest boating innovations across multiple waterfront venues. The event is celebrated as one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world and attracts boating enthusiasts from around the globe. |
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Vancouver Food Truck & Street Food Festival ![]() Taste the best eats on wheels at Vancouver’s ultimate Food Truck & Street Food Festival—come hungry!🌮 VENDOR CALL Vancouver Food Truck & Street Food Festival 2026 📍 88 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R6 📅 October 30 – November 1, 2026 🚚 Calling All Food Trucks, Food Vendors & Local Food Businesses! Vancouver, get ready […]
Halloween ![]() International boat show held throughout Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, featuring luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, marine accessories, and the latest boating innovations across multiple waterfront venues. The event is celebrated as one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world and attracts boating enthusiasts from around the globe.
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![]() Join us for a fun-filled Halloween themed night at Vancouver's North Shore Craft Festival! EACH TICKET INC 2 DRINK TOKENS + TASTING MUGGet ready for a spooktacular kickoff to Craft Beer Festival on Vancouver’s North Shore! On October 30, 2026, we’re bringing a Halloween-themed celebration to life, highlighting the incredible craft breweries that call the […] |
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Daylight Saving Time ends Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in Canada ![]() International boat show held throughout Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, featuring luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, marine accessories, and the latest boating innovations across multiple waterfront venues. The event is celebrated as one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world and attracts boating enthusiasts from around the globe. |
10 events,![]() International boat show held throughout Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, featuring luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, marine accessories, and the latest boating innovations across multiple waterfront venues. The event is celebrated as one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world and attracts boating enthusiasts from around the globe. |












