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September 18
Divas: Vegas meets Vaudeville, Sechelt Legion, 8pm, $22
September 18-24
Pender Harbour Jazz Festival, ticketed and free events, see penderharbourmusic.ca
September 19
Golf tournament and dinner, fundraiser for the Halfmoon Bay Child Care Centre, Blue Ocean Golf Course, Sechelt, $150, 604-885-3739
September 19
Electric vehicle festival, exhibits and games, SSC Properties, 6583 Sechelt Inlet Rd., 11am-4pm, free
September 19
Family fun day with crafts, bouncy castle and entertainment, at Calvary Baptist Church, 711 Park Rd., Gibsons, 1-4pm, free
September 19
Opening reception for exhibits by Liz, Jan and Hanelize de Beer, and Gina Miller, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 2-4pm
September 19
Theresa Kishkan launches her thirteenth book, Patrin, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 7:30pm, free
September 20
Family fun fair, fund-raiser for CanaDares Society for Children in Tanzania, Porpoise Bay Provincial Park covered picnic area, 1-4pm, adults $10, children $5
September 19
Born in the Barn, Gibsons Legion, 8pm, members $5, guests $10
September 19
Smiling Jack Smith, Roberts Creek Legion, 8:30pm, members $8, guests $16
September 20
Terry Fox Run, Gibsons Rec Centre, 9:30am, no entry fee, no minimum donation
September 20
Workshop on weed-free straw bale gardening, 1168 Grandview Rd., Gibsons, 1:30-3:30pm, $10, register at justin@onestraw.ca
September 20
Tree identification and walkabout with tree expert Douglas Justice, SC Botanical Garden, 1:30pm, by donation
September 21
Green Film Series presents “The Yes Men are Revolting”, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 7:30pm, by donation
September 23
First in a weekly series of play and story time drop-ins for toddlers up to 2 ½, Gibsons Public Library, 11am-noon, free
September 23
Former RCMP officer Bonnie Reilly Schmidt launches her new book “Silenced: the Untold Story of the fight for Equality in the RCMP”, Gibsons Public Library, 6-7:30pm, free
September 24
The first in a weekly series of pre-school play and story time for kids aged 2 ½-5, Gibsons Public Library, 10-11am, free
