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Cripple Creek.
T H U R S DAY
AUGUST 25
MUSIC
Folk, Roots, Blues
The Riverside at
the Bard & Banker Pub,
1022 Government St.,
8 p.m. vicpubco.ca;
250-953-9993.
Ange Hehr at The Irish
Times Pub, 1200
Government St., 9 p.m.
vicpubco.ca; 250-383-7775.
Lazy Mike at Ross Bay
Pub, 1516 Fairfield Rd.,
6-9 p.m. rossbaypub.com
Summer Evenings at The
Gardens. See Friday for
details. Tonight: Up on
House Concert with
Jenny Ritter Band at
17 Cambridge St.,
7:30 p.m. Parking on Dallas
Road, Tickets: $20. RSVP to
250-389-1842.
Jazz
Hermann’s Birthday: Tom
Vickery Trio Jazz Jam at
Hermann’s Jazz Club,
753 View St., 8 p.m.
Tickets: $8/$5.
hermannsjazz.com;
250-388-9166.
Pop and Rock
Throwback Thursday at
Carlton Club Cabaret,
900 Carlton Tce.,
Esquimalt, 8 p.m.
250-361-3666.
Electric Sex Panther at
Canoe Brewpub, 450 Swift
St., 9:30 p.m.
canoebrewpub.com
Open Mic at the Fernwood
Inn, 1302 Gladstone Ave.,
8-11 p .m.
fernwoodinn.com
Vinyl Wave with Tom &
Dave at Sidney Pier Hotel
& Spa, 9805 Seaport Pl.,
Sidney, 6-9 p.m.
250-655-9700.
Summer in the Square
Lunchtime Concerts, in
Centennial Square, Tuesday
to Thursday to Sept. 15,
noon-1 p.m. Today: Dirty
Mountain.
Eventide Music Series
every Thursday to Sept. 1 in
Centennial Square, 6-9 pm.
eventidevictoria.com Today:
A Night of Indie Folk
with Rae Spoon, Karl
Blau, Ora Cogan.
OUTDOORS
CRD Parks programs.
Tel. 250-478-3344 or
crd.bc.ca/parks
Cougar Capers. A guided
walk for all ages at East
Sooke Regional Park to
learn about cougars. Meet
at kiosk in Aylard Farm
parking lot off Becher Bay
Road. Wheelchair accessible, 10 -11:30 a.m.
Walks and Runs
Garden City Wanderers
■ Welcome to the Calendar listings. Theatre, dance,
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Meet at Running Room,
Broadmead Shopping
Centre, 777 Royal Oak
Drive. Registration
5:45 p.m., walk 6 p.m.
250-727-6826.
Discover the Past
Ghostly Walks. See Friday
for details. Today at
7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Chinatown Walks Tour.
Meet outside Starbucks,
corner of Government and
Fisgard streets, 10:30 a.m.
Jewish Victoria Tour.
Meet outside synagogue,
1461 Blanshard St., 2 p.m.
GALLERIES
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
(1040 Moss St.) Drop-in tours, Saturday and
Sunday at 2 p.m. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. First
Tuesday of month by donation.
Emily Carr and the Younger Generation, to
Sept. 11.
Modernization in Meiji Japan (1868-1912), to
Aug. 28.
Trans-Pacific Transmission: Video Art Across
the Pacific, to Sept. 5.
Kinky: Ancient Chinese and Japanese Erotic
Image., to Oct. 16.
China’s Favourite Pottery for Tea, Yixing Ware,
to Oct. 18. aggv.ca; 250-384-4171.
Artishow 2016 Sunday Plein Air Event.
Mingle with local fine artists on the grounds
of the Fairmont Empress. Every Sunday to
Sept. 4, noon-5 p.m.; artishowvictoria.ca
Sandra Greenaway, Peggy Bracket, Bruce
Coney, Hazel Galey, Gail Hook, Ted Jolda,
Joyce Leroux, and Veronica Scott exhibit at
Imagine That!, 251 Craig Street, Duncan, until
Aug. 27. See imaginethatartisans.com
The Avenue Gallery (2184 Oak Bay Ave.)
Shinah Lee, to Aug. 24. 250-598-2184.
Mélange IV Art Show featuring Carron
Berkes, David Ladmore, Laurie Ladmore and
Rob Vickery at Shoal Point Moka House
Coffee, 110-19 Dallas Rd., Fisherman’s Wharf,
to Aug. 30. robvickery.biz
Coast Collective Gallery (103-318 Wale
Rd.) Destination Victoria, to Aug. 28.
gallery@coastcollective.ca
Commercial Alley (between 500 block Yates
Street and Bastion Square) Daniel Ellingsen,
Aug. 27-Aug. 2017. Opening Aug. 27-6-9 p.m.
openspace.ca
Eighth annual First Nations, Inuit & Metis
Art Show at Mary Winspear Centre,
2243 Beacon Ave., to Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
daily. marywinspear.ca
Community Arts Centre of Greater
Victoria (Cedar Hill Recreation Centre, Café)
Saskia Elias: Personality Pet Portraits, Aug. 1830. Opening Aug. 19, 5-7 p.m. cacgv.ca
Eclectic (2170 Oak Bay Ave.) Marie Nagel
with Donna Ion, to Sept. 2. 250-590-8095.
Sue Gentry: Unforseen painting exhibit at
Spiral Cafe, 418 Craigflower Road, to Aug. 31.
suegentry.com
The Face is among Personality Pet Portraits by Saskia Elias on display
at the Cedar Hill Recreation Centre Café, Aug. 18-30. Opening is set
for Friday, from 5 to 7 p.m. SUBMITTED
Goward House Society (2495 Arbutus Rd.)
Ann White: Photographic art show and sale,
to Aug. 24. 250-477-4401.
Nanaimo Art Gallery (150 Commercial St.,
Nanaimo) John Patkau: Trusses, to Aug. 21.
nanaimogallery.ca
Hive Emporium Gallery (9-575 North Rd.,
Gabriola Island) Hooked on Gabriola & Basket
Cases, to Aug. 28. hiveemporium@gmail.com
Portals: CVAC Centre of Arts, Culture and
Heritage (2687 James St., Duncan) Dan
Deschamps exhibit, to Aug. 23.
cvartscouncil@shaw.ca 250-746-1633.
Legacy Art Gallery Downtown (630 Yates
St.) Out of the Frame: Salish Printmaking, to
Oct. 1. legacy.uvic.ca
Legacy Maltwood Gallery (UVic,
McPherson Library, Mearns Centre) The
Averted Eye Sees: The Life and Work of Glenn
Howarth, to Oct. 23. legacy.uvic.ca
West End Gallery (1203 Broad St.) Summer
Salon through August. 250-388-0009.
Xchanges Gallery and Studios, (2333
Government St.) Artist-in-Residence’ program
presents Rick Thomas creating murals entitled
Dumpster Dive to Aug. 31. 250-382-0442.
EXHIBITS
Master Marine Artist John Horton original
works of art sale at the Maritime Museum of
B.C., 634 Humboldt St. through Sept. 30.
Resilience of the People: Exhibit of
Songhees First Nation’s traditional territory at
Robert Bateman Centre, 470 Belleville St.,
10 a.m.-5 p.m. to Oct. 30. batemancentre.org
Artishow 2016: Artists in Residence for
August, Wednesdays through Fridays,
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Peter Van Giesen at the Coast
Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina,
Open House at Xchanges Gallery, 2333
Government St., Aug. 25, 2-7 p.m. CRD invites
you to an Artist in Residence Open House in
the Gallery with Rick Thomas.
rickthomasart.blogspot.com
Fibrations. Victoria community-based celebration of fibre with up to 60 vendors, with
demonstrations and hands-on-activities at
Fairfield Community Centre, 1330 Fairfield
Rd., Aug. 21, 10 am.-4 p.m.
fibrationsvic.wordpress.com
Take a Seat for Habitat: 33 wooden chairs
magically transformed by local artists view at
Mayfair Mall daily to Aug. 26. Stop by to vote
for your favourite or bid to take one home.
All proceeds will help build homes for local
families living in need of a safe and decent
place to live. Habitatvictoria.com
ATTRACTIONS
Historic
navalandmilitarymuseum.org
250-743-8675 or shawniganlakemuseum.com
Craigdarroch Castle. 1050 Joan Cres., daily
9 a.m.-7 p.m. to Sept. 6. 250-592-5323.
Canadian Scottish (Princess Mary’s)
Museum. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m.3 p.m. Phone 250-363-8753 in advance.
Donation. Wheelchair accessible. Bay Street
Armoury, 715 Bay St. Parking on Field Street.
250-363-8753.
Sidney Historical Museum. Daily 10 a.m.
-4 p.m., 2423 Beacon Ave. 250-655-6355.
sidneymuseum.ca
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse
National Historic Sites. 603 Fort Rodd Hill
Rd. Daily 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 250-478-5849.
pc.gc.ca/fortroddhill
Point Ellice House National Historic Site:
2616 Pleasant St. Tours of the heritage house
and grand tea in the garden or restaurant.
Open Thursday to Monday, 11a.m. to 4 p.m.
Reservations 250-380-6506 or
ellicehouse@gmail.com
Saanich Historical Artifacts Society.
Heritage Acres, 7321 Lochside Dr., daily
9 a.m.-4 p.m. shas@shas.ca
St. Ann’s Academy, 835 Humboldt St.
Historic chapel and interior, daily 10 a.m.4 p.m. daily. 250-953-8828.
stannsacademy.com
Museums
HMCS Alberni Museum and Memorial
(HAMM), 34-190 Port August St., Comox,
Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
250-339-4322.
Alberni Valley Museum. 4255 Wallace St.,
Port Alberni. Monday, noon-5 p.m., TuesdaySaturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
alberniheritage.com, 250-720-2863.
Ashton Armoury Museum. Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday 9 a.m.-noon,
724 Vanalman Ave. 250-363-8346 or
ashtonarmymuseum.ca
British Columbia Aviation Museum.
10 a.m.-4 p.m.1910 Norseman Rd., Sidney.
250-655-3300 or bcam.net
CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military
Museum. Naden (off Admirals Road). 10 a.m.3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. 250-363-4312 or
Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre,
9811 Seaport Pl. in Sidney Pier Building,
Sidney; daily from 10 a.m. 250-665-7511.
oceandiscovery.ca
Sooke Region Museum. Tuesday to Sunday
9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2070 Phillips Rd., Sooke.
250-642-6351 or sookeregionmuseum.com
Victoria Butterfly Gardens,
1461 Benvenuto Ave., Brentwood Bay.
Daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 250-652-3822 or
1-877-722-0272. butterflygardens.com
Family
Gardens
Beacon Hill Children’s Farm and Petty
Zoo, Beacon Hill Park, daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
with goat stampedes at 10:10 a.m. and
5:10 p.m. beaconhillchildrensfarm.ca
Abkhazi Garden, 1964 Fairfield Rd. Garden
open daily, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. The Teahouse, daily,
11 a.m.-5 p.m. 778-265-6466 or
abkhaziteahouse.com
Maritime Museum of B.C. A Summer of
Discovery; The Captains Cook and Vancouver
and the Franklin Expedition exhibits to
Sept. 30 at 634 Humboldt St. Daily, 10 a.m.5 p.m. mmbc.bc.ca; 250-385-4222.
B.C. Forest Discovery Centre 50 Years,
100 Acres Exhibit Celebration, to
September, Thursday to Monday, 10 a.m.4:30 p.m. at 2892 Drinkwater Rd., Duncan,
10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. bcforestdiscoverycentre.com
Butchart Gardens. Daily 9 a.m.-10 p.m. to
Sept. 5. 250-652-5256 or
butchartgardens.com.
Nanaimo Museum.100 Museum Way,
Nanaimo, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday to
Saturday. nanaimomuseum.ca
The Bug Zoo, 631 Courtney St., MondayFriday 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
10 a.m.-5 p.m. 250-384-BUGS or bugzoo.bc.ca.
Ross Bay Villa House Museum.
1490 Fairfield Rd. Tours every Saturday, 2 p.m.
Cost: $5. rossbayvilla.org
Food Truck Festival, Friday and Saturday,
11 a.m.-7:30 p.m., Sunday to Thursday, 11
a.m.-6:30 p.m., holidays 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. at
Royal B.C. Museum, 675 Belleville St., back
courtyard. royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/foodtrucks/
Cowichan Valley Museum & Archives at
the Duncan Train Station on Canada Avenue
in Duncan. Wednesday to Friday, 11 a.m.4 p.m., Saturday, 1-4 p.m. By donation.
250-746-6612; cvmuseum.archives@shaw.ca;
cowichanvalleymuseum.bc.ca
Royal British Columbia Museum.
675 Belleville St. Sunday-Thursday, 10 a.m.5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Archives 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Fri and 1-5 p.m.
Saturday. Our Living Languages: First
Peoples’ Voices in B.C. to June 2017.
Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age exhibit, to
Dec. 31. 250-356-7226 or
royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Saanich Pioneer Society, Log Cabin
Museum and Archives. 7910 Polo Park
Crescent, open Saturday noon-3 p.m.
saanichpioneersociety.org
Shawnigan Lake Museum, 1775 Shawnigan
Mill Bay Rd., Shawnigan Lake. Thursday
through Sunday 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Hillside Mall OceanWall, Hillside Centre,
daily mall hours. View the world below the
water around Vancouver Island on a large
screen at the Food Court. hillsidecentre.com
Imax Victoria located inside the Royal B.C.
Museum, 675 Belleville St. Shows hourly from
10 a.m. until early evening. 250-480-4887.
imaxvictoria.com
Miniature World, 649 Humboldt St. Daily
9 a.m.-9 p.m. 250-385-9731.
miniatureworld.com
Robert Bateman Centre, 470 Belleville St.,
10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 250-940-3630.
Finnerty Gardens at the University of
Victoria. Free and open year-round dawn to
dusk. Entrance near Interfaith Chapel, parking
lot 6. 250-721-7014; uvic.ca/finnerty/
Gardens at Horticulture Centre of the
Pacific. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 505 Quayle Rd.
250-479-6162.
Government House Gardens. Dawn to
dusk, 1401 Rockland Ave. Free. Tours at
250-356-5139.
Hatley Park Gardens. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
250-391-2666 or hatleypark.ca
Parks
Goldstream Provincial Park. Open 9 a.m.4:30 p.m. 250-478-9414.
Hatley Park National Historic Site.
2005 Sooke Rd.,10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
250-391-2666. hatleypark.ca
Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature
Sanctuary. Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., weekends noon-4 p.m.
swanlake.bc.ca
goldstreamstationmarket.ca
Highlands Market, Last Sunday of the
month, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. to Sept 25 at Caleb
Pike Heritage Grounds, 1565 Millstream Rd.
highlands.bc.ca
Bastion Square Public Market, ThursdaySaturday, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. to October
(between Government and Wharf, Fort and
Yates streets). bastionsquare..ca
Honeymoon Bay Outdoor Market, Saturday,
to October, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Downtown
Honeymoon Bay, across from firehall.
Centennial Square Etsy Market, Aug. 21,
28 and Sept. 4, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
James Bay Market, Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
to Sept. 24, corner of Menzies and Superior
streets. Rain or shine. jamesbaymarket.com
Duncan Farmers' Market, Saturday, 9 a.m.2 p.m. year round at Downtown Duncan in
City Square and on adjacent streets.
duncanfarmersmarket.ca
Esquimalt Farmers Market, Thursday, 4:307:30 p.m. to Sept. 15 at Esquimalt’s Town
Square. EsquimaltMarket.com
Goldstream Station Market, Saturday,
10 a.m.-2 p.m. to Oct. 15 at Veterans’
Memorial Park, Langford.
Mom’s the Word.
Performance at 7:30 p.m.
See Friday for details.
Victoria Fringe Theatre
Festival, today through
Sept. 4. See Wednesday for
details.
Victoria Street Food Festival, Friday and
Aug. 26 at Centennial Square, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
daily.
Flavour Trails: North Saanich Food and
Farm Festival, Friday and Saturday. Friday:
Barbecue Kick-off at Muse Winery,
11195 Chalet Rd., North Saanich, 6-10 p.m.
Cost: $30 (musewinery.ca). Saturday: Flavour
Trails, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 17 venues to visit with
food and wine sampling, fresh produce
demonstration, animals, arts and more.
Brochure/map at flavourtrails.com
Bites-Brews-Bands on the Barge. Local
breweries, food trucks, and bands light up the
Ogden Point Breakwater Barge, 199 Dallas Rd.
Fridays through Sept. 9, noon-9 p.m. This
Friday’s music: Davers Lang and John
Middleton.
Second annual Victoria Gem, Mineral,
Fossil and Jewellery Show at Pearks
Rec.Centre, 3100 Tillicum Rd. Friday, noon8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday,
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $7/$5. saanich.ca/
calendar
World Photo Day with London Drugs,
Friday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at Port Place Shopping
Centre, 650 South Terminal, Suite 2, Nanaimo.
Free in-store workshops to improve skillsets,
with tips, tricks and advice. Sign up for workshop at londondrugs.com/worldphotoday
Valley Antique and Collectable Sale at
Cowichan Exhibition Grounds, 7380 TransCanada Hwy., Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.3 p.m. Cost: $5.
Colours of Community. A Collection of art
from the community and the streets to raise
awareness of homelessness and street life at
Christ Church Cathedral, in the Chapel of the
New Jerusalem, 930 Burdett Ave., Friday,
6-9 p.m. and Saturday to Aug. 26, 10 a.m.4 p.m. anawimhouse.com
Victoria Hospice Shred-a-Thon, Saturday,
9 a.m.-noon at Hillside Centre, North Dairy
Road at Shelbourne Street parking lot. $10 a
box. victoriahospice.org/events
Celebrate Ma Miller’s Pub 152nd
Birthday! Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at
2903 Sooke Lake Rd. with family-friendly
events including: golf tournament at Olympic
View Golf Course at 3:30 p.m.; Show & Shine
at the pub 11 a.m.-3 p.m. including a beer garden, face-painting, bouncy castle, vendors,
prizes, give-aways and live band.
facebook.com or 250-590-0888.
Care 2 Share. A resource fair to support
Mental Health Awareness at Island
Community Mental Health, 125 Skinner St.,
Saturday, 2-4 p.m. Tel. 250-588-9210.
Summer Evenings at The Gardens.
Fireworks every Saturday evening at Butchart
Gardens free entertainment with admission
through August. Tonight at 9:15 p.m. See
butchartgardens.com
Summer Star Parties at the Dominion
Astrophysical Observatory, 5071 West Saanich
Rd., 7:30-11 p.m. final event. Enjoy featured
speakers, solar and nighttime observing with
telescopes and tours of Plaskette telescope.
Free but registration required at summerstarparties.eventbrite.ca
Second annual Salish Sea Lantern
Festival, Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Beacon
Bandshell, Sidney. A family event with music,
face painting, balloons and illumination. Dress
up, bring a lantern and join the fun. Lantern
procession at 8:30 p.m. See cacsp.com
Sixth annual Langford Show and Shine,
Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Near the fountain on
Goldstream Avenue in Downtown Langford,
featuring more than 200 classic cars, muscle
cars, hot rods and sports cars – circa 1975 and
earlier. thecityoflangford.ca
Fibrations. Victoria community-based celebration of fibre with up to 60 vendors, with demonstrations and hands-on-activities at Fairfield
Community Centre, 1330 Fairfield Rd., Sunday,
10 am.-4 p.m. fibrationsvic.wordpress.com
Ryder Hesjedal’s Tour de Victoria, Sunday,
7 a.m.-5 p.m. Three distances: Epic – 140 kilometres for the experienced cyclist; Legend –
90 km for the cycling enthusiast and
Challenge – 45 km for the entry-level cyclist.
See details at tourdevictoria.com
Wine Women and Wheels. An afternoon at
Enrico Winery, 3280 Telegraph Rd., Mill Bay,
Sunday, 1-4 p.m. for barbecue and wine, music
by City of Gardens Chorus and view cars by
the South Island Old English Car Club. Cost:
$15 includes burger and Caesar salad. Tickets:
lockhart@netbistro.com
Board Games in the Square. Chess and
Scrabble every Sunday, 1-5 p.m. in CRD Square
(near Government and Fisgard street) to
Sept. 4.
MARKETS
All Fun Swap and Shop, Sundays, 7 a.m.1 p.m. to September, weather permitting, on
the track at Western Speedway,
2207 Millstream Rd. allfun.bc.ca;
250-474-4546.
THEATRE
EVENTS
Michelle Miller at the Delta Victoria Ocean
Pointe Resort & Spa, Sherryl Hustins at the
Hotel Grand Pacific, Luis Fuentes at the Inn at
Laurel Point, Lifu at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel
& Spa, Irma Soltonovich at the Parkside Hotel
& Spa, The Sculpture Guild at the Sidney Pier
Hotel & Spa, and Shelby Assenheimer at the
Union Club. Go to artishowvictoria.ca
Alcheringa Gallery (621 Fort St.) Sacred
Geometry by Coast Salish Artist Dylan
Thomas, to Aug. 31. alcheringa-gallery.com
Community Arts Centre at Tulista Park
(9589 Fifth St., Sidney) Shades of Blue: Donna
Jean, Diane Lair and Penny Baziuk, to
Aug. 21. 250-656-7400.
Congregation Emanu-El
Synagogue tours.
Final event. Meet at
1461 Blanshard St., 1 p.m.
Cost: $10/ children under
12 free. Details at congregationemanue.ca/tours.
Metchosin Farmers’ Market, Sunday,
11 a.m.-2 p.m. to Oct. 30 at 4450 Happy
Valley Rd., behind the firehall.
Mixed Merchandise Market
Indoor/Outdoor every Sunday 10 a.m.3 p.m. to Oct. 30 at Goldstream Lodge,
161 679 Goldstream Ave. by Veterans'
Memorial Park.
Moss Street Market, Saturday, 10 a.m.-
2 p.m. to Oct. 6 at Sir James Douglas school
grounds, Moss Street, and Fairfield roads.
mossstreetmarket.com
Shirley Country Market, Sunday to Sept. 4,
10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Pioneer Park,
2795 Sheringham Point Rd., Shirley.
North Saanich Farm Market, Saturday
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. to Oct. 15 at
10990 West Saanich Rd.
northsaanichfarmmarket.ca
Sidney Street Market, Thursday, to Sept. 1,
5:30-8:30 p.m. Beacon Avenue, Sidney.
sidneystreetmarket.com
Oak Bay Village Night Market, Sept. 14,
4-8 p.m. on Oak Bay Avenue.
visitoakbayvillage.ca
Oaklands Sunset Market, Wednesday,
4:30-8:30 p.m.to Aug. 24 at Oaklands
Community Centre, 1-2827 Belmont Ave.
victoria.ca
Peninsular Country Market, Saturday,
9 a.m.-1 p.m. to Oct. 8, at Saanich
Fairground, 1528 Stelly’s Cross Rd.
peninsularcountrymarket.ca
Ship Point Night Market, Friday and
Saturday, 6-10:30 p.m. to Sept. 17 at the
Inner Harbour. victoriaharbourfestival.com
Sunday Market at Bastion Square,
Sundays to Oct., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sooke Country Market, Saturday, 10 a.m.2 p.m. to Oct. 15, at Otter Point Road, across
from Eustace Road, Sooke.
sookecountrymarket.com
Sooke Night Market, Thursday to Sept. 1,
5-8 p.m. at Sooke Region Museum,
2070 Phillips Rd., Sooke.
sookeregionmuseum.com
Victoria Public Market, Monday-Saturday,
10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.,
6-1701 Douglas St. Sunday Funday 11 a.m.3 p.m. monthly (Sept.11, Oct. 9, Nov. 13).
victoriapublicmarket.com
Picnic in the Gardens at the Horticulture
Centre of the Pacific, 505 Quayle Rd., final
event, Wednesday, 5-8 p.m. Free garden
admission. hcp.ca
Eighth annual First Nations, Inuit & Metis
Art Show at Mary Winspear Centre,
2243 Beacon Ave., to Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
daily. marywinspear.ca
Take a Seat for Habitat: 33 wooden chairs
magically transformed by local artists view at
Mayfair Mall daily to Aug. 26. Stop by to vote
for your favourite or bid to take one home. All
proceeds will help build homes for local families living in need of a safe and decent place
to live. Habitatvictoria.com
AUDITIONS
Sing YourJoy Young Adult Chorus Fall 2016
Season Start-Up, Sept. 5-12 for new and
returning singers at Oak Bay United Church,
1355 Mitchell St., 6-9 p.m. Young adults 1629. singyourjoy.ca or 250-882-5668