“Join us for our fifth annual celebration! Fun Day in the Park is a fundraiser with all proceeds going towards the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada towards the research of these diseases. Come to Gyro Park at Cadboro Bay Beach and enjoy some amazing free live entertainment. Joining us this year will be Spiral… Continue reading Fun Day In The Park for the CCFC – Sat. Jul 27th
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Volunteers needed: Cadboro Bay Village Festival, Aug 11
The festival will take place Sunday August 11, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. in the Village We will have: local artists, craft people, jewellery artisans, photographers and more displaying their art, gifts, cards etc. refreshments and a pedestrian street from Sinclair to Penrhyn. Volunteers are needed to help with set-up and take down of tents… Continue reading Volunteers needed: Cadboro Bay Village Festival, Aug 11
Communities in Harvest Program: canning workshops
As part of its ongoing Communities in Harvest Program to support local food growing, Saanich is providing canning workshops this summer – everything you need to know to keep local fruits on your table year round: July 17, 7–9pm Cedar Hill Rec Centre August 22, 7–9pm, Pearkes Rec Centre $10 for Communities in Harvest Program Members $20 for Non-members Register… Continue reading Communities in Harvest Program: canning workshops
All welcome at the 15th Annual Gorge Canada Day Picnic
From the Gorge Tillicum Community Association: “One of the premier events in the Saanich Sunfest schedule and a very good opportunity to meet the Gorge Tillicum Community. "The parade will begin the day at 9:00 am sharp, at the corner of Gorge Road &Tillicum. For those that prefer to get into the pancake lineup… Continue reading All welcome at the 15th Annual Gorge Canada Day Picnic
UVic: Launch of Community Engagement institute
Launch Celebration of the new Institute for Studies and Innovation in Community University Engagement Bringing the university and community together for the well-being of communities, nations and the world Please come, you are welcome! When: 12—1 p.m. Monday June 3rd Where: In front of the University of Victoria Library Cake, drinks, thank you’s, highlights and unveiling of the… Continue reading UVic: Launch of Community Engagement institute
Oak Bay Tea Party Parade, Sat, Jun 1
The Tea Party Parade is an Oak Bay tradition. Beginning on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Windsor Park Pavilion (2451 Windsor Road, Victoria, BC, CA, V8S 5H3), the parade winds through the streets of Oak Bay, ending at Willows Park about 45 minutes later (see parade map). Before the parade, at 10:15 a.m., watch the Mad… Continue reading Oak Bay Tea Party Parade, Sat, Jun 1
May 23, Free UVic Lecture: Findings of Sichuan Botanical Expedition
UVic Finnerty Gardens - Credit: Gary McKinstry Attend an evening of botanical discovery as Sue Milliken and Kelly Dodson of Far Reaches Farm present their 2012 plant hunting expedition to Sichuan, China - Thursday, 23 May 2013, 7 pm, David Lam Auditorium, MacLaurin Bldg, Rm A144. The search for new species of rhododendrons, shrubs and perennials was a fascinating trek that included… Continue reading May 23, Free UVic Lecture: Findings of Sichuan Botanical Expedition
St. George’s Spring Fling, May 25th
Saturday May 25th, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Silent Auction • Kids’ Games • BBQ Hotdogs & Hamburgers • Cake Walk • Bouncy Castle • Baking • Books • Dunk Tank • food from the Ismaili Community • Treasures • and much more… Rain or Shine Free Admission
Public Forum on Municipal Speed Limits
Wednesday March 27, 2013, 7:30 PM SJ Willis Educational Centre, 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria A message from Victoria Councillor, Ben Isitt: You are invited to the Public Forum on Municipal Speed Limits. If you are unable to attend the forum, please consider contacting your municipal councillors and mayor to urge support for the City of… Continue reading Public Forum on Municipal Speed Limits
Local Community Market at UVic, March 26, 3-6pm
UVic welcomes our neighbours to help us celebrate the arrival of spring with a Local Community Market featuring fresh, local and organic produce, other food products (honey, granola, salsa, etc.), crafts, information on healthy eating and food security, live music and an Easter egg painting contest. Date and time: Tuesday, March 26th, 3 to… Continue reading Local Community Market at UVic, March 26, 3-6pm