The fine-art photography exhibition "Pretty NOT Pretty" showcases the innovative works of artists Judy H McPhee and Anette Schrage, who each explore their unique interpretations of beauty. Through their lenses, they capture a diverse array of subjects, ranging from mundane everyday items to overlooked discarded objects, inviting viewers to reconsider conventional notions of beauty. This […]
Salt Spring's Weavers and Spinners Guild returns to ArtSpring for its annual fall exhibition and sale from October 23-26. We cordially invite you to drop by to browse for one-of-a-kind gifts or to chat with guild members about their textile passions. This is a dynamic group of textile artisans who handcraft both practical and decorative […]
ArtSpring welcomes the 100+ Women Who Care, Salt Spring chapter, on Thursday, October for its tri-annual meeting and vote. Member check-in is from 6:30pm-7pm, with three five-minute presentations representing nominated local charities starting at 7pm in the theatre. Voting occurs immediately following and the majority winner is announced. The successful candidate will receive up to […]
Fri Oct 24, 7:30pm | Part stand-up, part storytelling, and all heart, this sharp solo show by autistic comedian and author Michael McCreary explores the misconceptions and everyday realities of life on the spectrum. Based on his hit memoir, Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic blends McCreary’s signature deadpan humour with Green Thumb Theatre’s legacy of bold, […]
Let’s face it—Salt Spring traffic isn’t the only outrageous thing on this Island. Buckle up and let The Geezers, Sid Filkow and Patrick Cassidy, take you on a comedy joyride as they navigate the potholes of Island life—and life itself. Think Monty Python colliding head-on with the Three Stooges. This show honours the comedy legacy […]
Trailblazing jazz singer Judi Singh defied expectations as a Canadian artist of mixed Black & Punjabi heritage in the 1950s and ‘60s, playing to sold-out crowds in Edmonton. Though her ethereal, pitch-perfect voice captivated adoring audiences, the music industry failed to support her career – an all-too-familiar story for women and artists of colour – […]
Why not celebrate the beauty that surrounds us, the love that connects us, and the preciousness of this wild and beautiful life? This collection of original oil paintings, by Margarite Sánchez, reflects on the extraordinary and ordinary moments that make this ephemeral existence so rich. Through the tender vulnerability of the human body, the lush […]
Nov 1 2025- Halloween Community Dance featuring Local Motion with a special appearance from Shelder the Electric Clamfish 6:00-9:00 | 6:00 - Crafts, Snacks and Costume contest | 6:30-8:30 - Dance | Entry By Donation Mark your calendars and dust off your dancing shoes — because the All-Ages Halloween Dance Party is here, brought to […]
Daniel Bodansky is Regents’ Professor of Law at Arizona State University and formerly served as U.S. State Department Climate Change Coordinator (1999–2001). His work has shaped climate diplomacy at both national and international levels. He is the author of The Art and Craft of International Environmental Law (Harvard University Press), and co-author of International Climate […]
Tue Nov 4, 7:30pm | A meeting of musical worlds, 88 Strings is a remarkable Canadian quartet that blends Chinese, Persian, and Western plucked string instruments into a mesmerizing soundscape. Described by one listener as “plucked string heaven,” the ensemble weaves classical, traditional, and newly commissioned works into rich, meditative concerts that feel both ancient […]
ArtSpring's RoundTable committee is thrilled to be partnering with local filmmaker and artist Alan Bibby to present What These Eyes Have Seen - Witness to War This multimedia event shines a spotlight on veterans with strong Salt Spring connections. As a follow-up to last year’s moving Remembrance Day portrait series, the display invites reflection on […]
Hear bestselling author Tom Deans speak about the Family Wealth Transfer movement and how to better understand your family’s generational wealth. One of Canada’s preeminent thought leaders who has delivered over 2000 speeches globally, Dr. Deans’ will share ideas from his engaging books including Every Family's Business, Willing Wisdom, and The Happy Inheritor. Canada is […]
Sat Nov 8, 10am | With its enchanting setting and spellbinding score, the world’s most popular opera is as timeless as it is heartbreaking. Franco Zeffirelli’s picture-perfect production brings 19th-century Paris to the Met stage as Puccini’s young friends and lovers navigate the joy and struggle of bohemian life. Soprano Juliana Grigoryan is the feeble […]
Photograph by Kali Spitzer “Vox” – a contemporary fine art photography exhibition featuring twelve renowned Canadian fine art photographers including Kali Spitzer, Whitney Lewis-Smith, Sage Szkabarnicki-Stuart, Rydel Cerezo, Stacey Bodnaruk, and more. Curated by Zoe Zafiris-Casey. Each artist is unique in their voice, process and visual language. Contemporary photographers use their lens to speak […]
Sunday, November 9, 2025 | 7:00 PM | By Donation As part of the What These Eyes Have Seen – Witness to War exhibition, join us for an engaging evening […]
In 1957, wildlife artist Robert Bateman and biologist Bristol Foster set out on a global expedition in a rugged Land Rover they named the Grizzly Torque – never imagining the […]
In 1957, wildlife artist Robert Bateman and biologist Bristol Foster set out on a global expedition in a rugged Land Rover they named the Grizzly Torque – never imagining the […]
Come and support your friends and neighbours as Viva Chorale! presents their upcoming concert: Spirits Up Above. Under the direction of Caroni Young and accompanied by Patricia Flannagan, the […]