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Let’s Chat in English!
Bowen Island Library - Flex RoomA 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 IslandBring 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 […]
Author Talk: William George Lindsay • Rez Dog Blues & The Haiku
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaJoin 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 […]
Bring Your Own Book Club
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaJoin 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
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, CanadaDr. 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. […]
Storytime
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaStorytime 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, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Free • Drop in
Rivers of Connection, Pools of Separation
The Hearth Gallery 430 Bowen Island Trunk Road, Bowen Island, British Columbia, CanadaRIVERS OF CONNECTION, POOLS OF SEPARATION JAN JENSEN & YUAN WEN Show Dates: November 20th to December 2nd Artist pARTy: Saturday, November 23rd from 6 to 8 pm
End of Life Conversation Group
Bowen Island Community Health Centre 1037 Miller Road, Bowen IslandAll 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 […]
CDART & ESS – Intro to Pet Services Volunteer Training
Bowen Island Fire Rescue 1045 Miller Rd, Bowen IslandJoin 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 […]
French Connections: French Conversation Club
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaDrop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! For beginner and intermediate speakers. All ages of adults and youth/teens welcome! Free • Drop In Fall 2024 dates (Saturdays): September 28 October 12 October 26 November 2 November 23 December 7 […]