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May 8
Jazz pianist Anna Lumiere, with vocalist and bassist Adam Thomas, St. Bart’s Church, Gibsons, 7pm, $20
May 8
50 Shades of Summer, luncheon and fashion show, by Canadian Federation of University Women, Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club, Roberts Creek, 12-12:30pm, $22, RSVP to 604-885-5361 or 604-885-2676
May 8
Alice in Wonderland musical comedy, by Driftwood Theatre School, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 7pm, adults $15, youth $10
May 8
Coffee house with Reflections, Paula Seward and Sean Veley with Joy MacLeod, School of Music, Madeira Park, 7:30-10pm, suggested donation $10
May 9
Multi-family Garage Sale – from 9 to 1. No early birds! 460 King Rd., Gibsons. Scooter, tools, furniture, flatscreen TVs, shoes
May 9
Bird walk with birder Alexis Harrington, Botanical Garden, West Sechelt, 9am, by donation
May 9
Mothers Day bake and plant sale, by Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary, Trail Bay Mall, Sechelt, 9am-3pm
May 9
Sechelt Garden Club plant sale, Seaside Centre, Sechelt, 9:30m-12:30pm
May 9
Roller Girls car wash, Gilligan’s Pub parking lot, Sechelt, 10am-2pm
May 9
Plant sale by Sunshine Coast Grandmothers and Grandothers, 845 O’Shea Rd., Gibsons, 10am-2pm
May 9
Healthcare discussion with UBC professor Dr. John Millar and Allan Best of research company InSource, presented by the federal Liberal party, Seniors Centre, Sechelt, 10:30am-12noon
May 9
Writers workshop with Ben Nuttal-Smith of the Federation of BC Writers, Gibsons Public Library, memoir to novel noon-1:30pm, selling your story 2-3:30pm, free
May 9
Alice in Wonderland musical comedy, by Driftwood Theatre School, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 1pm & 7pm, adults $15, youth $10
May 9
“Wonderland” dance performance, fundraiser for the Sunshine Coast Dance Society, Ravens Cry Theatre, Sechelt, 2pm & 7pm, $20 advance, $25 at the door
May 9
Book launch by author Kara Stanley, on the transformative power of music, with music by Simon Paradis, Joe Stanton and Gerry Miller, Arts Centre, Sechelt, reading 6:30, music 7:30, suggested $10 donation for the musicians
May 9
Club night, three DJs and Karen Graves on saxophone and Andy Bloemhard on drums, fundraiser for the Sea Cavalcade, 8pm, $20
May 10
Spring poetry festival, nine poets and music, Creek Gallery, behind the Gumboot Restaurant, Roberts Creek, 1-5pm, by donation
May 10
Alice in Wonderland musical comedy, by Driftwood Theatre School, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 1pm, adults $15, youth $10
May 10
Tour of native plants with Harry Hill, Botanical Garden, West Sechelt, 2pm, by donation
May 13
Talk on major changes to
the environmental laws,
by lawyer Anna Johnson of
the West Coast Environmental Law Association, sponsored by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 7-9pm
