September 15th - 21st
Monday, September 15th- Worldwide Walking & Wine Holidays: learn about the wine regions in the company of a small group of fellow enthusiasts, 5:30-7pm at the Museum. Followed by Polar Expeditions: if a trip towards either pole is on your bucket list, you’ll want to spend an evening with Vision Travel’s active travel expert, Pat Rochon, 7:30-9pm at the Museum; Yvonne.pelletierpaul@vision2000.ca No entrance charge.
Tuesday, September 16th
- Caren Heine returns by popular demand with her engaging and inspiring teaching style. “Moving Forward in Watercolour” will expand on the intricacies of painting and colour mixing, techniques for handling various painting surfaces, drawing and laying washes as well as brushwork techniques. Caren will demonstrate and give hands on help during the class to guide participants through the process. Tuesdays, 1-4pm (September 9th-30th); $118. 250-287-2261
Thursday, September 18th
- Passages & Transformations: Art of John Schevers. A symbolic visual and experiential narrative of the immutable laws of nature – the cycle of life and the interconnectedness of all things. Schevers is constantly pushing the boundaries of his materials and experimenting to add greater texture and depth to his 2D compositions. Also view the collaborative exhibition “Dreaming the Earth” by Donna Naven and Lisa Gibbons, influenced by the wild and natural world. At the Art Gallery, September 18th-20th, 12pm-5pm.
- Join Cheryl Taylor and Martina Kowochuk at the Art Gallery for this Mixed Media Sculpture class. This multi media paper mache class will move far beyond the tradition of paper and paste to include found objects, fabric, wire and more. Thursdays, 7pm-8:30pm (September 11th to October 16th); $130. 250-287-2261.
Saturday, September 20th
- Quadra Island Community Market & Bazaar: arts, crafts, flea market finds, jewelry, soaps and more at the Quadra Community Centre, 10am-2pm. Yummy lunches, too – everyone welcome! Please call 250-285-3747 for more information.
- Frogger 15km Fun Run: a friendly race to raise money for local charity Greenways Lands Trust; www.greenwaystrust.ca. Beginning 9am at Spirit Square; 250-287-3785.
- Roberts Lake Family Fun Fishing Derby: fun for the whole family! 9am at Roberts Lake Resort (about 20 minutes North of Campbell River). www.robertslakeresort.ca, 250-286-4087.
- Discover Old Time Gospel Singing, 7pm at the Discovery Community Church. 250-287-8786
- Super Saturday drop-in art at the Art Gallery, 1-3pm. Create mixed media collage works to cut into Artist Trading cards!
Sunday, September 21st
- Pier Street Famers Market & Arts Fair: Sundays 10am-2:30pm down between the Maritime Heritage Centre and the Fishing Pier. Fresh breakfast, lunch, coffees, pastries, breads, arts and crafts, live entertainment and more!!
- Autocross – Come test your driving skills, 3pm at Saratoga Speedway. Bring your street car out and test your skills, speed and finesse! Everyone is welcome to participate. $40/driver, $12/pit. www.saratogaracing.ca
- Flavour 2014: a gourmet picnic, 1pm at Coastal Black Estates. Chefs, vintners, farmers and producers are invited to showcase their talents. Nic.bc.ca; 250-334-5000 ext. 405
UPCOMING
September 23rd – Immigrant Welcome Centre Potluck
Dinner and AGM; 250-830-0171
September 26th – Harland Williams at the Tidemark
Theatre, 7:30pm (19+).
September 27th – Blackberry Tea & Sale at CR
United Church.
September 28th – Haig-Brown Festival at
Haig-Brown House! 12pm-4pm.
September 28th – Kidney Walk 2014 from Frank
James Park; www.kidney.ca/bcwalk
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