Events Calendar
Art in the library – Galiano
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt in the library - Galiano The paintings of Mayrena Valladeris-Mills will be featured in the Catherine Holohan Gallery during the months of August and September. Artist Statement It gives me joy to be able to create something with colour, line, light and shadow. My creative aim is trying to express the inexpressible. The beauty […]
Art in the Library – Pender Island Public Library
Pender Island Public LibraryArt in the Library Matthew Adolf - Fluorescent Dreams Mixed media Linocut prints with acrylic A Partnership with Ptarmigan Arts. Open Tues / Thurs / Fri / Sat 10-3. Click the poster for more information.
Art in the library – Galiano
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt in the library - Galiano Creative Fabric Arts - Patti Moreland Artist Statement In the whimsical world of Patti Moreland’s textile art, recycled fabrics transcend their origins to become enchanting, three-dimensional creatures that dance between reality and imagination. As a textile artist, her work is a celebration of sustainability and creativity, where discarded materials […]
Local Author Reading – David Manning
Pender Island Public LibraryLocal Author Reading Join us for a afternoon in the library with Local Author David Manning reading from his latest publication. “Sauntering the Sonoran Desert” booklet is a collection of stories and photographs of Dave’s exciting adventures in the Arizona desert and his unique encounters with Rattlesnakes, Skunks, Cougars, Trogons and other things wild. No […]
BC Libraries Present – Alicia Elliott
Online EventBC Libraries Present — Alicia Elliott : And then she fell September 19th @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Following the success of her groundbreaking memoir A Mind Spread Out on the Ground, Alicia Elliot’s new novel And Then She Fell has quickly become an award-winning national bestseller. It’s […]
Veggie Harvest Pot Luck – Saturna Island Library
Saturna Island Community Library 140 East Point Road, Saturna Island, British Columbia, CanadaVeggie Harvest Pot Luck Join us on Sunday September 22nd, 6:00 pm at the Community Hall for a Veggie Harvest Pot Luck Dinner. Bring a dish to share made with veggies, fruits, nuts, seeds, flowers or herbs grown on Saturna Island. Click poster for more information.
Compost Demo – Saturna Island Library
Saturna Island Community Garden 150 East Point Road, Saturna Island, BC, CanadaSaturna Seed Library Presents - Compost Demo Sunday September 29th come and learn a step-by-step process to make rich compost. Join us in the Garden at Carefree Court, 150 East Point Road, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. Refreshments courtesy of Saturna Islands Parks and Rec. Click poster for more information.
Canadian Library Month
All SGI LibrariesOctober is Canadian Library Month All month long, libraries and partners across Canada are raising awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. More than just a place to find books, libraries promote cultural awareness, engage in the community, provide educational programs, support freedom of expression and so much more. Donations are a […]
Art in the library – Galiano
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt in the library - Galiano Island Impressions - Capturing Galiano A painting exhibition by Jeanne Erickson Click poster for more information
BC Libraries Present – katherena vermette
Online EventBC Libraries Present — katherena vermette : Real Ones October 15th @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) The issue of false claims to Indigenous identity has gotten headlines across the country in recent years, with famous writers, academics, and artists uncovered as “pretendians.” Bestselling author katherena vermette’s new novel, […]