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July 2020
French Conversation Group now On-line
Our bi-weekly French Conversation Group is now taking place online every other Thursday from 10:30am–noon on Zoom. Everyone welcomed, no matter your level of fluency in French. Contact Sam Talbot, our community outreach coordinator, to learn more and get the Zoom link. stalbot@gibsons.bclibrary.ca
Find out more »PR – Artique New Hours
For the safety of our customers and staff we will be following the guidelines of the B.C. Centre of Disease Control. The guidelines include social distancing at all times in the store and a limit to the number of customers in the store at one time. We will also be frequently cleaning the touch points in Artique and have a hand sanitizing station upon entry. New Hours Monday through Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm. Come in to check…
Find out more »Coastal Art Gallery NOW OPEN
in the Trail Bay Mall is now open with reduced hours (11am to 3 pm) and days, (Tuesday to Saturday) and with pandemic protocol in place. Come and see our artwork with radically low prices: watercolour, oil, acrylic, pastel paintings, dolls, carvings, pottery, metal works, and many art note-cards.
Find out more »PR – What the Plus (+)
JUNE 20-JULY 25, 2020. A Group Art Exhibition Showcasing LGBTQ2+ (and allied) Artists in the qathet Region Guest curator rabideye; Alfred Bolster - Amber Friedman - Andrea Bennett (guest speaker); Angelica Hamilton – Blossom/Maia Wade – Chris Roberts - Daniel Rajala; Earle Thompson - Fiona Tyler - Giovanni Spezzacatena/rabideye; Jazz Rico - John Hewson - Karin Birch - Kathryn Neun; Kevin Wilson - Prashant Miranda - Sophia Sanford; The Art Centre ~ Powell River Public Art Gallery Open Tues, Thurs,…
Find out more »2020 Creative Expression During Social Distancing
DIGITAL EXHIBITION at GPAG. GPAG has launched a virtual exhibition which aims to capture the feelings, emotions and daily life in this unprecedented time when not only daily routines but our lives have been drastically altered. Our community, our country and the world struggle to respond to this ubiquitous pandemic. The virtual gallery will be ongoing with new submissions added each week. Keep checking back to see what’s being created or captured in your neighbourhood.
Find out more »2020 Hike for Hospice
June 10 - 26. This year, we will host our Hike for Hospice event online, and welcome individuals to run, walk or hike for Hospice on their own! Participants can raise funds online and share photos with the hashtag, #hikeforcoasthospice. You can choose your own time, location, and frequency of hikes, and they will all culminate on the weekend of July 25-26, 2020. Click here for details or to sign up.
Find out more »Virtual ART ROAD TRIP with Marlene Lowden
We invite friends, colleagues or family members to join us for this three part video series. Use a long weekend road trip with your BFF as a metaphor for this online art adventure. There are 3 parts, each part invites companions to work together and support each other to create art studies. The exercises will push everyone a little out of their comfort zones and if they are practicing artists, out of their normal mediums. Don't worry if you're a…
Find out more »Opportunity: 2020 Creative Expression During Social Distancing
DIGITAL EXHIBITION at GPAG. We invite all ages to connect with community, provide an opportunity for you to share your feelings through art during this historical moment we all find ourselves in. We welcome digital files of ORIGINAL ARTWORK you have created in response to Covid-19 during times of physical distancing. Photography, visual arts, spoken word video, dance video… it’s up to you. Show us what’s happening in your studio or on the streets in your community.
Find out more »Opportunity: Sunshine Coast Community Foundation Covid-19 Emergency Relief Fund
In response to community needs created by the Covid-19 health pandemic, Sunshine Coast Community Foundation has established the Sunshine Coast Covid-19 Emergency Relief Fund. This fund, seeded by resources from the Community Foundation, and to which individuals and businesses may contribute, is intended to provide emergency relief to charities or other qualified donees whose operations, programs, or services are negatively impacted by the restrictions or other factors related to the current situation.
Find out more »Thrift Store Parking Lot Seasonal Sale
July 3 & 4, 11-3 (weather permitting) (Christmas & Halloween) Cash & Credit cards accepted (Due to social distancing the number of customers shopping will be limited) Our regular annual Christmas Sale will not be held due to Covid19.
Find out more »Book Faire – CANCELLED
July 3-5. Fri 12 to 5, Sat 10 to 5 and Sun 10 to 3. Up to two boxes of gently used donated books are appreciated (Fri/Sat only).
Find out more »Early Summer Drag Races
July 4 & 5, 2020. Go to https://scdraonline.demotest.ca/ for all the details.
Find out more »Nia Outdoors
Nia classes area a tantalizing blend of fitness form combined with the freedom of dance. Your body will experience new flexibility, strength, energy and balance. Your emotions will experience release and a mental reset! Feel liberated from recent sedentary habits while breathing fresh air in the stage area of Dougall Park with social distancing. Bare feet or footwear (especially if participating on stage floor). Bring your own blanket/mat for closing stretch and relaxation. Rain or shine! For exceptions check FB…
Find out more »Gibsons History Walking Tours
will commence with provincial guidelines and health and safety. The first walk will be July 4, 10 am at Pioneer Park lasting @90 minutes and still by donation. However the walk will have a maximum of six people to enable everyone to be six feet or more apart It is all in open outdoors so for this to happen if you are interested. Contact Dale at 604-886-1424. The first calls in order that add up to six will be confirmed…
Find out more »Roberts Creek Farm Gate Market – 1st Saturdays
In addition to our Wednesday Market we are open every 1st Saturday of the Month in the RC Masonic Lodge parking lot.
Find out more »31st Annual Malaspina Regatta
July 4 - 5. Race Day July 4, 11:am In-Harbour Race July 5, 12 noon, Madeia Par and Oyster Bay Info 604.883.1199
Find out more »Bargain Barn Pop-Up
July 1 & 4. Masks and physical distancing required.
Find out more »Gibsons Farmers Market & Car Free Sundays @ Persephone
to Sept 27th. Over 20 vendors. Emphasis on local foods & produce, assortment of ready made food available, craft and artisan vendors. In the picnic area you enjoy a beer and live music from 12-2. In order to accommodate the extra foot traffic, as well as keep our picnic areas open to onsite drinks and snacks, we are closing the farm to Vehicle Traffic from 10-3PM every Sunday! There is street parking available or parking at the visitor's parking lot…
Find out more »Gibsons and District Public Library Opens
Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm. With a limited capacity and are modifying our layout to ensure everyone can remain physically distant. Find the details on our website gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/ or 604.886.2130.
Find out more »Japanese Conversation Group
Our weekly Japanese Conversation Group is now taking place online every Monday from 4pm–5:30pm on Zoom. This small friendly group is welcoming of all fluency levels, beginer or more advanced. Contact Sam Talbot, our community outreach coordinator, to learn more and get the Zoom link. stalbot@gibsons.bclibrary.ca
Find out more »Virtual Odonata Songrise with Dianne Baker
1st Monday of the month. A song circle to lift spirits and voices in these challenging times. Joy, resilience, peace, connection. All as we breath and sing together. Contact Diane for more info Dianne.mary.baker@gmail.com or on facebooki https://www.facebook.com/d.m.hatherly.baker
Find out more »Virtual Trivia
Fun-filled, whacky trivia hosted by amazing Tapworks hosts! One part skill-testing and 2 parts goofy, Monday Night Trivia is sure to have you laughing and high-fiving your teammates. https://zoom.us/j/164712580
Find out more »Art Exhibition: Andrea Soos @ the Kube
to July 26. We've put a few policies in place for your protection: We’re so happy to have Andrea Soos’ playful, vibrant paintings grace our walls. Make sure to pop by to take a look at these beautiful pieces! @andreasoosart Our new store hours will be Tuesday through Sunday, 11am - 4pm. Hope to see you soon!
Find out more »Rock ‘N Roll Bingo Returns
Tuesdays - It's Back!!!! The amazing Faye will be hosting our first Music Bingo since the shutdown. The fun begins at 7:30 and our new theme is Bingo and Butcher. We will have The Butcher dishing up amazing food late afternoon till late evening.
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