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Due to current BC health orders, please contact local event coordinators to confirm events.
Thursday, February 18
Virtual Storytime – the whole family can share in songs, rhymes, and stories (all-day), details at gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/explore/calendar/
Art Exhibition: Black History Month – Denise Brown ‘The Fabric of Freedom’ (to Feb. 28), 11am-4pm, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, 431 Marine Drive, Gibsons, 604-886-0531 · info@gpag.ca · https://gpag.ca/
Karen’s Paint Day/Night – Roses, $45, 1-3pm, CREATE, 6538 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Sechelt, 604-989-3345 · Createsechelt@telus.net · http://facebook.com/createbykaren
Thursday Night Live with Joe Stanton: A virtual house concert on Facebook, 6pm @joestantonmusic
Coastmasters Toastmasters monthly Zoom meeting, the theme “Fun with Video Editing,” 6:30-8pm, for details go to gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/explore/calendar Friday, February 19
Ukulele via Zoom: Weekly play along on Fridays at 12:30pm, free, sign up in Sechelt library or by phone 604-885-3260 · https://sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/event/ukelele-via-zoom/?instance_id=17420
Interested in starting your family tree or need help with genealogy research? Book a one-on-one free session with Teresa – the Sechelt Library genealogy tutor, Mondays 12:30-1:30pm and Fridays 1:30-2:30pm, call 604-885-3260
Write Together on Zoom with author Megan Cole (nonfiction, fiction, poetry), 4-5pm, details at https://prpl.ca/explore/calendar/
BC’s First Collaborative Virtual Seedy Saturday Conference (Feb 19-21), 6pm Friday to 5pm
Sunday, details at www.bcseeds.org
Saturday, February 20
Art Exhibition: 2021 Life Drawing Group Exhibition (to March 14), 12-4pm, free, Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, 5714 Medusa St, Sechelt, 604-885-5412 · sunshinecoastartscouncil.com/life-drawing-exhibition-4/
Sunday, February 21
Off the Page – livestream play: The Replacement Wife by Aaron Bushkowsky, 2pm, tickets at sidedooraccess.com/shows
Black History Month (Virtual) Celebration, 4-6pm, includes a virtual tour of The Fabric of Freedom collection by Denise Brown, plus poetic performances by Adelene da Soul Poet and Queenie, free, to register email info@gpag.ca or call 604-886-0531
Monday, February 22
Have a tech question or want to learn how to use your device? Call Sechelt Library (604-885-3260) to book a one-on-one session with Talia – the technology expert, Mondays 10-12pm and Wednesday 10-12pm
Seed Clinics, 10am-2pm, details at gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/event/seed-clinics
Japanese Conversation Group, all levels welcome, 4-5:30pm, details at gibsons.bc.libraries.coop/explore/calendar/
Monday Night Tapworks Trivia with Crispy Buoy Kolsch – virtual, 7pm, email tapworkstrivia@gmail.com for the Zoom link
