Sunday Blues Jam with Peter van Deursen start: Sunday Mar. 21, 2010 2:00 PM end: Sunday Mar. 21, 2010 6:00 PM Blues Jam featuring Peter van Deursen on Hammond B3 Organ, legendary drummer Duris Maxwell, and on November 22, Juneau Award winning bluesman Tim Hearsey on guitar and vocals.
Music starts at 2:00 PM. Admission is free, and the joint is jumping!
Songwriters in the (Wild) Round start: Monday Mar. 15, 2010 7:00 PM end: Monday Mar. 15, 2010 8:30 PM Songwriter Circle nights on the third Wednesday night of each month beginning Wednesday, January 20, 2010 7:00 pm At The Wild Bistro, 682 Gibsons Way. Gibsons For songwriters of all levels of experience. Sing your original songs, hear others, or just come to listen. Receive from and offer to others encouragement and support and if you’d like, feedback. Open to all to come and listen. For more information Call Wild Bistro at 604-886-1917
live @ wild - Hastings & Crawford start: Friday Mar. 12, 2010 8:00 PM end: Friday Mar. 12, 2010 10:00 PM Ross Hastings & Chelsea Crawford come together for an impromptu evening of music at Wild bistro...
If you've heard the soundtrack from the movie "Once," then you want to come hear Hastings & Crawford... gorgeous harmonies, beautiful instrumentations... originals & covers...
A Watershed painting series to remind all how important this natural resource is. There are also paintings from private collections on display. Paintings from the Sunshine Coast, Gibsons, Roberts Creek, Chapman Creek, Pender Harbor, and of course Crystal Creek. If you are curious to see his art online before coming out, go to www.chancellor.net
live @ wild - Terry Singh Band start: Saturday Mar. 13, 2010 9:00 PM end: Saturday Mar. 13, 2010 11:00 PM Crazy good blues/jazz with some of canada's top players:
Terry Singh - lead guitar Jim McGillivary - drums Owen Veber - bass Bonar Harris - rhythm guitar and maybe a few vocal guests!
Week 1: What Mental Illness is: What Mental Illness is Not
Week 2 : Facts About Schizophrenia and Psychosis
Week 3: Facts About Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Week 4: Communication, Empathy, Boundaries
Week 5: Family Challenges, Needs, and Caring for Ourselves
Week 6: Navigating the Mental Health System
Week 7: Treating Mental Illness with Recovery as the Goal
Week 8: Planning for the Future
Tuesday evenings, 6:30 - 8:30 starting March 16th
IT’S FREE!!
REGISTER NOW by calling Rebecca Pavitt at 604-740-0406
Seedy Saturday - 1st Annual in Madeira Park start: Saturday Mar. 20, 2010 10:00 AM end: Saturday Mar. 20, 2010 3:00 PM The first annual Seedy Saturday in Madeira Park at the Community Hall, on Saturday, March 20 from 10:00am-3:00pm.
(Admission: adults $2 )
Join us for a day of family fun, seed swaping, and one stop shopping for all your gardening, gift and gourmet needs. Nicholas Simons, MLA will be at the opening ceremonies.
Carolyn Herriot, author of “A Year on The Garden Path,” will give a talk on the Zero Mile Diet. Students who entered the Garden Planning Calendar and poster colouring contests will be awarded their prizes. This is a Zero Waste Event, so please bring your own mugs to get a discount on beverages!
All proceeds go to starting a Seed Bank and Community Garden - the first step in creating a food secure, self reliant community, prepared for any emergency.
Everyone who has saved seeds, please bring them for the Seed Swap table. We are requesting donations for the silent auction and raffle. We need volunteers to help before and during the event.
Sponsors include Earthsave Sunshine Coast, One Straw Society and Copper Sky Gallery and Cafe
BRING A MUG - get a discount on beverages!
To rent a table, make a donation or volunteer contact Teri McLean 604-883-2817 or tarebare53@yahoo.ca.
Yoga By the Sea: Moving from Within start: Monday Mar. 29, 2010 9:30 AM end: Monday Mar. 29, 2010 11:00 AM This morning yoga practice will be an exploration of our bodies moving from within, moving at our own pace, moving intuitively.
Power & Grace, Kripalu Yoga start: Monday Mar. 22, 2010 9:30 AM end: Monday Mar. 22, 2010 11:00 AM Awaken, develop and strengthen your connection to your own body wisdom. A heart based practice, focusing on awareness, acceptance and compassion this class will be a creative weaving of intention, meditation, pranayama (breathwork), pratapana (warm up), asana (poses) and relaxation. This class is intended to empower and inspire you to live your life joyfully and authentically with ever more ease and grace.
Om Sweet Om Hatha Yoga start: Monday Apr. 5, 2010 9:30 AM end: Monday Apr. 5, 2010 11:00 AM Yoga for all levels.
Skinnydipper Clothing Optional Swim start: Monday Mar. 15, 2010 9:30 AM end: Monday Mar. 15, 2010 11:00 AM The Skinnydipper Recreation Club is coming to the Sunshine Coast. We will be hosting a family friendly clothing-optional swim at the Gibson and District Aquatic Facility from 7:00pm to 10:00pm on Saturday, 27 March 2010. We have been hosting nude swim nights at Newton Wave Pool in Surrey and at Renfrew Pool (now discontinued) in Vancouver since 2002. Other events we have produced include bare bowling in New Westminster and day cruises out of Vancouver Harbour. For full information about our events including our upcoming clothing optional swim in Gibsons, visit our website at http://club.skinnydipper.ca/, call us at 604-484-7957 or email us at info@skinnydipper.ca/