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April 2
Outward Bound information session, by Tetrahedron Outdoor club, Seaside Centre, Sechelt, 7pm
April 3
The Grandkid, by the Driftwood Players, Gibsons Heritage Playhouse, 2pm, $20
April 3
Singer Verna Chan, Chaster’s Restaurant, Gibsons, 6pm, by donation
April 3
Musical meditation and chanting, Yoga By the Sea, Roberts Creek, 7:30-9pm, by donation
April 3&4
The Grandkid, by the Driftwood Players, Gibsons Heritage Playhouse, 7:30pm, $20
April 4
Opening reception for “Azo Gold”, five artists featuring “gold”, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 4-6pm, free
April 4
Opening reception for new works by painter Jennifer Drysdale and sculptor Cindy Cantelon, The Landing Gallery, Gibsons, 4-6pm, free
April 4
Jazz trio Martini Madness, Chaster’s Restaurant, Gibsons, 6pm, by donation
April 4
Tunnel Six spring tour, six musicians from six locations, by SC Jazz and Entertainment Society, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 8pm, $20
April 4
Toastmasters speaking contest, Harmony Hall, Gibsons, 2-4pm, free
April 4
Walk-on Dead, Roberts Creek Legion, 9pm, members $5, guests $10
April 5
Beerster egg hunt for adults, and chocolate egg hunt for kids, fundraiser for the Sunshine Coast Association for Community Living, Persephone Brewing Co., Gibsons, 1-3pm, $25
April 5
Members-only test and tune drag racing, Sechelt airport, 1-5pm, $40 to join the Sunshine Coast Drag Racing Association, info: Richard at 604-230-5067
April 5
Singer-songwriter Charlotte Wrinch, Chaster’s Restaurant, Gibsons, 6-9pm, by donation
April 10
Beginner’s astronomy night, with Royal Astronomical Society, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 7:30pm, donations accepted
April 10
Heavy Mellow, fundraiser for Out in the Cold homeless shelter, Roberts Creek Legion, 8pm, members $10, guests $20
April 11
Job fair presented by Sunshine Coast Tourism, Band Hall (behind McDonald’s) 10am-3pm, free
April 11
Salmon dinner and auction, fundraiser for SC Salmonid Enhancement Society, Seniors Centre, Sechelt, 6pm, $100
April 11
Annual shoe, purse and jewellery auction, fundraiser for Ruby Slipper Fund helping people with cancer, Chatelech Secondary gym, Sechelt, 6pm, $30, VIP $100
April 11
A night of food and music with Sh-Boom and friends and a three-course dinner, Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club, Roberts Creek, 6:30pm, $40
April 11
Reading by novelist Madeleine Thien, by Sunshine Coast Arts Council, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 8pm, admission by donation
April 11
Dance with Queer as Funk, fundraiser for Synchronicity Arts Festival, Roberts Creek Hall, 8pm, $25
April 11
Tower of Song, Oliver Swain and Glenna Garramone interpret Leonard Cohen, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 8pm, $20 advance, $25 at the door
