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Thursday, March 18
St. Bart’s Food Bank Fundraising Auction, over 40 items for sale, bidding goes to March 21, www.32auctions.com/StBartsFoodbank
Virtual Storytime – the whole family can share in songs, rhymes, and stories (all-day), details at gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/explore/calendar/
Karen’s Paint Day/Night – Marsh Land, $45, 10:30am-12:30pm/1:30-3:30pm, CREATE, 6538 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Sechelt, 604-989-3345 · Createsechelt@telus.net · www.createbykaren.ca
Kids magic show with Lippy the magician, Sechelt Library Run via Zoom, 2-2:30pm, call 604-885-3260 to register, details at sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/calendar
Coastmasters Toastmasters monthly Zoom meeting with speaker Kay Wotton on Social Determinants of Health, 6:30-8pm, details at gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/event
Friday, March 19
Spring Break Program: Kids Yoga Class via Zoom (Ages 2-5 at 10:30-11am – Ages 6-10 at 11:30am-noon) with Yogi Julie Morgan, call 604-885-3260 to register, details at sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/event
Art Exhibition: Diversity in Clay (March 19 to April 18), new work by Sunshine Coast artists working in ceramics and clay, 12-4pm, Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, 5714
Medusa St., Sechelt, sunshinecoastartscouncil.com/diversity-in-clay
Income Tax Clinic – a free tax clinic for eligible clients, 12:30-4:30pm, registration required, call Gibsons Library at 604-886-2130 to book an appointment
Genealogy Tutoring with Teresa, Sechelt Library, Fridays 1:30-2:30pm and Mondays 12:30-1:30pm, call 604-885-3260 for an appointment
Spanish Café via Zoom, improve your Spanish skills in a friendly atmosphere, 4-5pm, sign up in Sechelt Libraryor by phone 604-885-3260
Write Together on Zoom with author Megan Cole (nonfiction, fiction, poetry), 4-5pm, details at prpl.ca/ explore/calendar/
Painting Music – One-Page Score, 3-day workshop on graphic notation, details at laboratorioartssociety.wordpress.com
Live Music: Joe Stanton, The Clubhouse Restaurant–Pender Harbour Golf Club, 5-8pm, 604-883-9542to reserve a table
11th Annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest, pick up your bridge kits at one of 10 businesses on the Coast and get building, details at the SC Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest on Facebook
Saturday, March 20
Beth Hawthorn Ceramics Open Studio Sale: Saturday only, 11am-4pm, 1551 Lockyer Rd, Roberts Creek, 604-885-5324, www.facebook.com/beth.hawthorn.ceramics/
Sunday, March 21
Diversity in Clay exhibition: Meet the Artists, online, 2-4:30pm, pre-registration required at www.eventbrite.ca/e/142965502667
Live Music: Patricia Burnett, The Clubhouse Restaurant–Pender Harbour Golf Club, 2-5pm, 604-883-9542 to reserve a table
Free webinar: Gardening for Wildlife with Harry Hill, go to coastbotanicalgarden.org/upcoming-events/ to find registration details
