MAY 8th to 14th
Friday, May 8th
- Family Intertidal Walk – the Museum is offering a day of discovery and memory-making within the Intertidal shoreline. Led by biologist Sandra Milligan, register with the Museum by calling 250-287-3103. Adults are $15, kids are $7.50 or $30 for a family of 4; from 1:30-3:30pm.
- Celebrate Move for Health Day in Spirit Square from 12-2pm and 5-7pm with different group classes!
- Pro-D Day Toonie Swim at Strathcona Gardens from 1-3pm; 250-287-9234
- Rotary Honors Concert at the Tidemark Theatre with the very talented and award-winning youth of Campbell River. Group and solo acts in dance, music and speech arts. 7:30pm ($20); 250-287-7465.
- Supersized Neon Lazer Tag at Strathcona Gardens for ages 8+ ($5/$7.50); 250-287-9234
- Live Music in the Tyee Pub at Painter’s Lodge, 8pm.
Saturday,
May 9th
- 2nd Annual Mother’s Day Spring Craft Fair with CR Judo Club from 9:30am-3pm (450 Merecoft Rd).
- Elk Falls Suspension bridge Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting at 10am
- Fire Department Open House downtown from 10am-2pm.
- Celebrating Naturopathic Medicine Week, Dr. Pincott N.D. and Dr. Rayburn N.D. are presenting a Women’s Health Forum at the Community Centre from 10am-1pm. Open for all ages and topics – donations will be collected to support the Women’s Resource Centre and there will be door prizes!
- Move for Health Day Wiggle Bridge Challenge at Strathcona Gardens: wet, active fun for the whole family. Can you conquer the bridge? 12:30-4pm; 250-287-9234.
- CR Garden Club Plant Sale from 9am-12pm at the Baptist Church parking lot; 250-923-0578.
- 2nd Annual CR Crime Stoppers Shredding Day from 10am-2pm in the Strathcona Gardens parking lot. Donate to shred – limit of 5 boxes/person. Kinsmen BBQ, RCMP in red serge and everyone’s favorite Safety Bear will be there too! 250-287-0364.
- Ivy-pull with Greenways Land Trust from 10am-12pm just off Erickson Road; call 202-3266 for details!
- Quadra Island Farmers’ Market & Bazaar, 10am-2pm
- Super Saturday at the Art Gallery: Let’s Recycle! 1-3pm free drop-in program; 250-287-2261.
- Racing at Saratoga Speedway! www.saratogaracing.ca
- Taylor Swift Pizza & Dance Party at Strathcona Gardens from 6-9pm for ages 6-12 ($10); 250-287-9234
- Rivercity Players “In Praise of Love”, 7pm at 1080 Hemlock (tix available from CR laundromat, Impressions Custom Framing or Comfort Zone Foods - $20)
- Live music at the Royal Coachman Pub, 8pm, with ‘How Could I’ and friends; 250-286-0231
- Gonzalo Bergara Quartet at Heriot Bay Inn on Quadra. 30s Django Reinhardt-inspired, gypsy-jazz of a new kind. Two-course Dinner & Show for $54 or $34 for show-only tickets; 250-285-3322.
Sunday,
May 10th Happy Mother’s Day!
- Pier Street Farmer’s Market from 10am-2:30pm
- Tribute to Ann Haig-Brown at River Sportsman, 1-3pm; 250-286-1017
- Jazz & Blues event at the Royal Coachman pub from 1-4pm every Sunday! 250-286-0231
Monday,
May 11th
- Open House with Dr. Pincott as part of Naturopathic Medicine Week: Visit her at 300 – 1170 Shopper’s Row between 9am and 3pm (11th-15th). Gluten free snacks available. Call 250-286-3655 for more information.
Wednesday,
May 13th
- Rivercity Players presents “In Praise of Love”, 7pm.
Thursday,
May 14th
- Rivercity Players presents “In Praise of Love”, 7pm.
UPCOMING
May 15th – The Great Freezie Shoot Off at
Strathcona Gardens; 250-287-9234
May 16th – The Discovery Passages Aquarium Opens
for its Third Season!
May 16th-18th – Annual Art & Bloom
Festival at Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens
May 23rd – Come Dance with Me in Ireland at the
Tidemark Theatre; 250-287-7465
May 23rd – G2G’s ‘Tea in the Garden & Sale’
at Sybil Andrews Cottage
May 23rd – Annual May Day Celebration on Quadra
Island
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