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September 8
Charlotte Wrinch plays while you dine, Roberts Creek Legion, 6-7:30pm, tips for the musician, followed by trivia night, no cover
September 8
Book launch of “Euclid’s Orchard and Other Essays” by Theresa Kishkan, Sechelt Library, 7-9pm
September 8
School of Music coffee house with Bellows and Strings (Anna Lumiere and Noah Ord) and Simon Paradis, School of Music, Madeira Park, 7:30-9:30pm, suggested $10 donation
September 8
Sunshine Coast Astronomy Club speaker, Christa Van Laehoven, on the solar system, Arts Centre, Sechelt,7:30-9pm, by donation
September 8
Sky Parallel, with Sarah Noni and Sarah Fitzpatrick, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 7:30-9:30pm, advance $10, at the door $15
September 9
Historical walking tour of Lower Gibsons with Dale Peterson, Pioneer Park, 10am, by donation
September 9
Start-up tournament for Coast Dart League, Gibsons Legion Hall, 10:30am-6:30pm, $5 for non-members, coastdarts.ca
September 9
Lehigh open house with tours, food and bouncy castle, 5784 Sechelt Inlet Rd., 11am-4pm, free
September 9
Reception for opening of members exhibit, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 2-4pm
September 9
SC Film Society presents “Once”, Raven’s Cry Theatre, Sechelt, 2pm, members $5, others $9
September 9
Reading by Terry Milos, author of “North of Familiar: A Woman’s Story of Homesteading and Adventure in the Canadian Wilderness”, Arts Centre, Sechelt, 4:30-6pm
September 9
Half Cut & the Slackers, Gibsons Legion, 8pm, members $5, guests $10
September 10
PaceSetter 5-dollar 5k run/walk, Persephone Brewery, Gibsons, 10am
September 10
Auditions for “The Nutcracker”, Coast Academy of Dance, Sechelt, 10am-6pm, 604-989-6050
September 10
Paws for a Cause walk, fundraiser for SPCA, Hackett Park, Sechelt, 11am registration, adults $20, youth $10
September 10
Dress Smart event, free new and gently-used office attire, by Open Door Group, 5648 Dolphin St., 11am-2pm, rsvp to 604-360-3549
September 10
Pender Harbour Advisory Council town hall meeting, Madeira Park Community Hall,1-4pm
September 10
Habitat for Humanity public information session, Sechelt Band Hall, 2pm
September 10
Slow Sundays in the Creek features Crook Trio, jazz with Ken & George Grunenberg and Rob Milstead 2-3:30pm, behind the library, Roberts Creek, open mic at noon, including Jon Van Arsdel and Michael Maser at 1:30pm
September 11
SC Film Society presents “Once”, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 2pm, members $5, others $9
September 12
Rehearsals begin for 45th season of Pender Harbour’s Choir, School of Music, Madeira Park, 7pm, info at 604-883-0681
September 14
Ladies Red Serge Gala with three-course dinner and wine, fundraiser for Cops for Cancer, Holy Family Catholic Church, 700 Nickerson Rd., Sechelt, doors at 5:30pm, $75
September 15-17
Lonesome Sinners, Garden Bay Pub, Fri. & Sat. 8pm, Sun. 2-6pm
September 16
Wood Expo, presented by Sunshine Coast Community Forest, Seaside Centre, Sechelt, 10am-5pm, free
September 16
Writing workshop with Danika Dinsmore, Gibsons Library, 10:30am-12:30pm, free, register at 604-886-2130
September 16
Off the Page live play reading hosted by David King, “How Things Have Changed”, Heritage Playhouse, Gibsons, 1-3pm, by donation
September 16
Green Film Series presents “This Living Salish Sea” by local filmmaker Sarama, Raven’s Cry Theatre, Sechelt, 2pm, by donation
September 16
Gibsons Seniors open house, Harmony Hall, 686 Harmony Lane, Gibsons, 2-4pm, free
September 16
Ken Dunn house concert to release cd “Wonderous Beauty”, Ocean Beach Esplanade, Gibsons, 4-6pm, free – bring an appy and libation, call 604-219-6774 for address and rsvp
September 16
Jim Foster, the Old Boot Eatery, Sechelt, 6pm
September 16
Wild Coast Communal underground supper, three-course long-table meal outside, 944 Chaster Rd., Gibsons, 6-9pm, $55, www.universe.com/events/wild-coast-communal-underground-supper-1-tickets-vancouver-5SR9K3
