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March 29
Spoken word open mic and performance by Lucia Misch, Gibsons Library, 7-8:30pm
March 30
First Roberts Creek pathway and gardens work party of the season, 9am, RC Library, bring gloves
March 30
Jazzy guitar with Budge Schachte, The Old Boot Eatery, Sechelt, 6-9pm
March 30
Sound Journey with didjeridu and crystal bowls, Yoga by the Sea, Roberts Creek, 7pm, bring a mat and blanket, $10-$20
March 30
Artesia coffee house with Millar-Bowie Band, Ken Johnson & Nancy Pincombe, Ashley Hautala and Anne Simonet, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 8pm,
$10
March 30
Metal in the Creek with Molly be Damned, Roberts Creek Legion, 8pm, members $6, guests $12
March 30
Spring dance with Bobby Bruce aka Nearly Neil, 721 Andy’s Bay Rd., Gambier Island, 8pm, $20, under 15 free
March 31
Grandmothers and GrandOthers Easter bake sale, fundraiser for grandmothers in Africa, Trail Bay Mall, Sechelt, 9am-1pm
March 31
Sechelt Farmer’s and Artisan’s Market opens for the season, Cowrie St., 9am-2:20pm, free hot chocolate and music until noon
March 31
Gibsons historical walk with Dale Peterson, meet at Pioneer Park, 10am, by donation
March 31
Petting zoo with Easter bunny, Sunnycrest Mall, Gibsons, noon-3pm
March 31
John Thompson entertains, Gibsons Tapworks, 1pm
March 31
Opening reception for fibre art exhibition, FibreWorks, Madeira Park, 2-4pm
March 31
Repair cafe, Gibsons Library, 1-5pm
March 31
Jim Foster, The Old Boot Eatery, Sechelt, 6-9pm
March 31
Ron Campbell, Backeddy Pub, Egmont, 6-9pm
March 31
SC Music Society presents the Jazz Group of Seven with vocalist Trudi Diening, St. John’s United Church, Davis Bay, 7:30pm, $20
March 31
Dance with Brickhouse, fundraiser for the Pender Harbour Blues Festival, PH Community Hall, 8pm, $30
March 31
Mycelia Luna with Yaima, Heofon and Bridge, Roberts Creek Hall, 8pm, $20 advance, $25 at the door
March 31
Playback, Roberts Creek Legion, 8pm, members $6, guests $12
March 31
80’s party with Mr. & Mrs. Pac-Man, Gibsons Legion, 8pm-midnight, members $5, guests $10
April 1
Farmers for Farmers plant sale, Holland Park, Gibsons, 11am-4pm
April 1
Anna Green art display opening, with live music by Ken Dunn, Gumboot Cafe, Roberts Creek, 7pm
April 2
Start of a month-long sale, Coastal Art, Trail Bay Mall, Sechelt, 10am-5:30pm
April 3
Open mic to launch Poetry Month, five minutes reading your favourite poem, Sechelt Library, 1:30-3pm
April 3
Open house regarding 40 modular homes for homeless at Hightide Ave. and Lamprey Lane, Sechelt Legion, 5:30-7:30pm
April 4
SC Credit Union workshop on “loans you don’t want”, Gibsons Public Library, 6:30-7:30pm, register at 604-886-4385
April 5
Short stories read by five writers: Betty Baxter, Kim Fenton, Gord Halloran, Janet Hodgkinson and Donald Ross, Sechelt Library, 7-9pm
April 6
Ken and Nancy, Mad Park Bistro, Madeira Park, 5:30-8pm
April 6
Acoustic dinner music with Jim Taylor, Roberts Creek Legion, 5:30pm, tips for the musician
April 6
Artist’s reception for exhibition by Teryl Mullock, Kube Studio, Gibsons, 6-9pm
April 6
Writer and speaker Monique Gray Smith on reconciliation, healing and repairing relationships, Chatelech Secondary, Sechelt, 7pm, by donation
April 7
Opening celebrations for the Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre, Gibsons Public Market, 11am
April 7
SC Dance Society presents “Conversations at the Station”, Raven’s Cry Theatre, Sechelt, 2pm & 7pm, $20 advance, $25 at the door, students $15
April 7
SC Salmonid Enhancement Society annual salmon dinner and auction, Seniors Activity Centre, cocktails 6pm, dinner 7pm, $100
April 7
Reading by Bill Richardson, writer and CBC host, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 8pm, by donation
April 7
Song Butchers, Gibsons Legion, 8pm, members $5, guests $10
April 7
Bonnie Kilroe’s “Country Queens”, Sechelt Legion, 8pm, $25
April 7
Butler in the Hey!, Roberts Creek Legion, 9pm, members $6, guests $12
