January 11th, 7 to 9pm, Uptown Shopping Centre, 3rd Floor (above Best Buy)Join us for coffee and dessert as we explore ideas to make it easier for people to walk, roll and ride around Saanich!Dr. Kay Teschke of UBC will speak about the motivators and health benefits of Canadian cycling, including an overview of recent research… Continue reading Saanich Talk: Cycling in Canada
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Victoria Good News Choir performance, June 12
Sunday, 12 June, 3 PM, Cadboro Bay United Church, 2625 Arbutus RoadFrom the Victoria Good News Choir: OH MY GOODNESS! When was the last time you attended a concert and heard music that made you want to sing along? Not a performance but a REAL concert (something done together) where YOU sang if you wanted to sing… Continue reading Victoria Good News Choir performance, June 12
Family Fun Day at St. George’s, May 28
From Tara Saracuse, Parish Administrator of St. George’s Anglican Church: Family Fun Day, May 28th, 10am–2pm—packed full of games and activities for the whole family, at St. George’s Church, 3909 St. George’s Lane (across from Maynard Park).Join us for an afternoon dedicated to family fun and building community. We’ll have lots of inter-generational games, including old classics like… Continue reading Family Fun Day at St. George’s, May 28
Family Faith Fair
congregationemanuel: Sunday, February 7th,1:30–4:30 pm A fundraiser for Syrian RefugeesThe Victoria Multifaith Society is hosting a Family Faith Fair, in honour of World Interfaith Harmony Week. The Fair will take place at the Cadboro Bay United Church, 2625 Arbutus Road, Sunday, February 7th,1:30–4:30 pm, on the theme of the Spiritual Education of Children. Included will… Continue reading Family Faith Fair
Carolling in the Village, Sunday, Dec 6, 6:30–8:30pm
The Cadboro Bay Village Business Association is proud to present the annual community holiday music and sing-a-long. This year’s live performances will feature Mount Douglas Secondary Jazz Band & Choir, and Louise Rose & the Open Door Choir. Don’t forget to buy your raffle tickets to enter into the gift basket draw or Pepper’s Foods… Continue reading Carolling in the Village, Sunday, Dec 6, 6:30–8:30pm
Sea of Lights, Friday Dec 4
The annual floating parade of lighted boats hosted by the Royal Victoria Yacht Club will be passing by Cadboro Bay Beach between 7pm and 8pm. This year the Cadboro Bay Village Business Association will be hosting a tent on the beach. We will be handing out hot mulled apple cider in exchange for donations of… Continue reading Sea of Lights, Friday Dec 4
2nd Blenkinsop Valley Art Show
The BVCA is holding its 2nd annual artists show on November 21Sculpture Photography PaintingSaturday, Nov 21, 2015, 12–5pmRoyal Oak Golf Course Clubhouse540 Marsett Place, Victoria, BCTel. 250 885 0546, Email: illarion@shaw.caSponsored by the Blenkinsop Valley Community AssociationDuring the summer months several established artists create works from Blenkinsop Valley scenes. Their work might be expressed in… Continue reading 2nd Blenkinsop Valley Art Show
Living the New Economy 2015 Opportunity Fair
Sunday November 8th, 10am-9pmRoyal British Columbia MuseumOpportunity Fair, 10am-4pm, Clifford Carl Hall, FREE admissionWhat looks like a trade show, feels like a farmers’ market, and builds community like a block party? It’s Victoria’s Third Annual Living the New Economy Opportunity Fair! 40 new entrepreneurs, start-ups and project leaders will fill the room with the excitement… Continue reading Living the New Economy 2015 Opportunity Fair
Annual Fall Supper on Saturday Oct. 24, 2015
Marlene Bergstrom, President, MTCA and Vice-Chair, Shelbourne Community Kitchen, writes: All community members are invited to the Annual Fall Supper which will be held on Saturday Oct. 24, 2015, 5:30pm at Lutheran Church of the Cross (3787 Cedar Hill X Rd) – all proceeds will be in support of the Shelbourne Community Kitchen. Tickets are:Adults: $20, Students:… Continue reading Annual Fall Supper on Saturday Oct. 24, 2015
Saanich’s first Repair Café, Sat. Oct 17
Saturday, October 17, 2015, 10:30am–1:30pm, Commonwealth Place, Douglas Fir RoomWanted: Broken Stuff: bring your broken lamps, toasters, toys, tools, chairs, sweaters, bikes… to Saanich’s first Repair Cafe, and we’ll see if we can’t fix it for you—FOR FREE!DON’T TOSS IT—REPAIR IT!If you have questions (or repair skills! We’ve had some dropouts, due to the elections), email Marsha… Continue reading Saanich’s first Repair Café, Sat. Oct 17