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March 15
Discussion about poverty reduction, Roberts Creek Hall, 5-8pm, includes dinner with RSVP to Share-There.com of 604-885-5881
March 16
Ken Dunn and Anna Green provide dinner music, Roberts Creek Legion, 5:30-8pm, tips for the musician
March 16
Spa night and silent auction, fundraiser for GF Strong Rehab Centre, Kube Studios, Gibsons, 6:30-9pm, $40
March 16-17
Russel and Raven entertain, The Old Boot Eatery, Sechelt, 6-9pm
March 17
Kara Stanley and Simon Paradis reflect on marriage, with reading and live music, Gibsons Public Library, 2-3:30pm, free
March 17
Opening reception for young people’s art show, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 2-4pm
March 17
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with Skinny Jimmie & Houndog Barker and pipe band, Pender Harbour Legion, starting at 4pm
March 17
Joe Stanton, Geopia Gallery, Earls Cove, 6pm, $20 includes chili and bread
March 17
Millar-Bowie Band, Mad Park Bistro, Madeira Park, 6pm
March 17
Dance time with Jim Taylor, Seniors Activity Centre, Sechelt, 7pm, members $10, others $15
March 17
Live rock with the Knotty Boys, Blackfish Pub, Gibsons, 7pm
March 17
Annie Lou, Gumboot Cafe, Roberts Creek, 7-10pm, advance $18, at the door $20
March 17
Thunderstruck, ACDC tribute band, Gibsons Legion, 7:30pm, members $20, guests $25
March 17
Irish for a day with Danny Dolen and Grant Olsen, Roberts Creek Legion, 8pm, members $8, guests $15
March 17
Half Cut & The Slackers, Sechelt Legion, 8pm, members $5, guests $10
March 17
Playback, Grasshopper Pub, Pender Harbour, 8pm
March 18
SC Arts Council presents documentary film “Lowdown Tracks”, about street performers and homelessness, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 10:30am-noon, suggested donation $10
March 18
Vocal Intent performs “songs for a new day”, St. John’s United Church, Davis Bay, 3pm, by donation
March 18
The Myth of Parzival, a three-hour one-woman performance with British actor Olivia Olsen, Botanical Garden, West Sechelt, 11am, $20, 604-885-8845
March 18
Meet the artist, Donna Balma and Francine Desjardin, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 1-2pm
March 19
Class on cooking with curries, with Hagit Ammer and Mark Rose, Mad Bistro, 6-9pm, $65 includes glass of wine, 604-883-2223
March 19
Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to public meeting of the NDP constituency association, Sechelt Legion, 6:30pm
March 19
SC Film Society presents Cannes winner “Graduation”, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 7:30pm, members $5, others $9
March 21
SC Credit Union seminar on identity theft and fraud prevention, Gibsons Public Library, noon-1pm
March 21
MLA Nicholas Simons speaks at West Howe Sound Community Association AGM, Cardinal Hall, Shirley Macey Park, 7pm
March 23
Joe Stanton, The Old Boot Eatery, Sechelt, 6-9pm
March 23
Nir Blu on the piano, with guest Jess Hart, Playhouse Theatre, Gibsons, 7pm, advance $15, at the door $20
March 23-25
Funtastics present “Hooray for Hollywood”, Seniors Activity Centre, Sechelt, Friday 7pm, Sat.&Sun. 3pm, $20
March 24
Elders spring craft fair, Sechelt Band Hall, 10am-4pm, free admission
March 24
Learn about the Christian tradition of meditation, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 10am-2pm, $5 for lunch, registration at 604-886-4738
March 24
SC Credit Union seminar on identity theft and fraud prevention, Sechelt Library, 11am-noon
March 24
UBC prof Daniel Heath Justice launches his new book, “Why Indigenous Literatures Matter”, Gibsons Library, 2-3:30pm
March 24
SC Film Society presents Cannes winner “Graduation”, Raven’s Cry Theatre, 2pm, members $5, others $9
March 24
Wanda Nowicki with Ken Dalgleish and Mark Bender, Gibsons Public Market, 2:30-4:30pm
March 24
Joe Stanton and Simon Paradis, The Old Boot Eatery, Sechelt, 6-9pm
March 24
Deanna Knight & the Hot Club of Mars, Gibsons Legion, 8pm, members $5, guests $10
March 24
DJ night with African rhythms, Roberts Creek Legion, 9pm-1am, members $7, guests
$14
March 25
“How to produce a recording” seminar with music producer David j Taylor, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 10am-1pm, members $15, others $25
March 25
Barbara Higgins celebrates the second printing of her book, “Etched In My Memory”, Sechelt band hall, 2pm
