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Men’s Shed meeting

Bowen Island Seniors Keeping Young Society (SKY) 432 Cardena Dr, Bowen Island

Men's Shed will be having a short gathering on Saturday, November 16 at 10 am at the SKY Seniors Cottage on 432 Cardena Drive (behind Tourism, next to the Library). Men's Shed is a global movement and there are over 30 groups in BC and growing! Please RSVP to bowenislandmensshed@yahoo.com Coffee and goodies available. All […]

Free
Event Series Let’s Chat in English!

Let’s Chat in English!

Bowen Island Library - Flex Room

A Drop-In Conversation Club for English Learners Saturdays, October 19, November 2, 16, and 30, 2024 10:30 am Bowen Island Library Come meet with other English language learners at the Library, and practice your conversational English in this friendly space. All levels of learners welcome. This one-hour session is led by a volunteer with experience […]

 

Fix It Fair

Cates Hill Chapel 661 Carter Rd, Bowen Island

Bring us your broken things! For anything that is not working as well as it could be, we've got a team of talented volunteers who are going to try and fix it. A big thank you to the fixers and menders who will be on site with their tools, lubricants, knitting needles and sewing machines […]

 
Event Series Author Talks

Author Talk: William George Lindsay • Rez Dog Blues & The Haiku

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Join author William George Lindsay as he speaks on his award-wining novel, Rez Dog Blues & The Haiku: A Savage Life in Bits and Pieces. Lindsay’s second book is a realistic depiction of the effects of Indian residential school upon a generation. He’ll be speaking on his writing process, how to get a book noticed […]

 
Event Series Bring Your Own Book Club

Bring Your Own Book Club

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Join us on for a casual book club with a twist! Come discuss books you’ve read—old and new, loved or hated. Get recommendations and meet other book-lovers! All ages of adults and youth/teens welcome to drop in on these fall 2024 Sundays, from 12-1 pm: September 22 October 20 November 17 December 15

 
Event Series Food Matters

Making the Canada Food Guide: Behind the Scenes • Dr. Hasan Hutchinson • Food Matters Series

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Dr. Hasan Hutchinson on Making the Canada Food Guide: Behind the Scenes Sunday, November 17, 2024, 1:30 pm, at the Bowen Island Public Library This event is part of the Food Matters series, featuring four Bowen Island presenters. This series is presented in partnership by Bowen Island Food Resilience Society & Bowen Island Public Library. […]

 
Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Storytime is a free 30-minute drop-in program of stories, rhymes, and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex September 25-December 11, 2024 Afterwards, […]

 
Event Series End of Life Conversation Group

End of Life Conversation Group

Bowen Island Community Health Centre 1037 Miller Road, Bowen Island

All Bowen Islanders who are 85+ and/or living with a life-limiting diagnosis are invited to join a conversation about life, death, and dying. We will listen respectfully to each other, as we share our thoughts and feelings in a safe space amongst peers, knowing that whatever we’ve heard or spoken remains in the room after […]

Free

CDART & ESS – Intro to Pet Services Volunteer Training

Bowen Island Fire Rescue 1045 Miller Rd, Bowen Island

Join a team of passionate animal lovers to form a trained animal disaster response team for Bowen Island's Emergency Support Services. This training course (offered to volunteers at no charge) will be held on Saturday, November 23, 9 am-4 pm. Lunch will be provided. Email ESSresponder1@bimbc.ca for more information and/or to register. New Pet Services […]

Free