Closing – The Octet Salon
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCEight Comox Valley artists doing what they love best! Kate Bridger, Janice Hayward, Teresa Kachanoski, Jude Goffman, Elaine Smith, Laurie Martz, Sonja Turnbull and Nina Menz bring their creativity, inspiration, and productivity to expression through felt, fabric, photography, paint, and mixed media. Artist Reception: May 11, 7-9 pm.
Artful : The Poets Features Claire Gordon
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCOur monthly openmic kicks off with Claire Gordon as the feature poet for June! Claire is a recent graduate from Vancouver Island University with a major in English. She is a settler of Celtic, French, and Polish ancestry; born and raised in Snuneymuxw territory and now living in the Village of Cumberland in K’ómoks territory. […]
Transparencies: New Support Group for Parents
TRANSPARENCIES: Clear support for parents of trans and nonbinary kids This is a free group for parents or caregivers, hosted by the Pride Society of the Comox Valley. We will meet once a month in person near downtown Courtenay from 6:15 - 7:45 pm on the following dates: January 17, February 7, March 6, April […]
Comox Valley Songwriters Circle
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCThe circles are a place for both new and experienced songwriters to come share new songs they are working on, or to dust off some old ones that may need some practice. We take turns going around the circle sharing one song at a time, and each artist can decide if they want others to […]
MINERS MEMORIAL
Cumberland Museum & Archives 2680 Dunsmuir Ave, Cumberland, BC, CanadaMiners Memorial hosts a series of events including Song of the Workers and a graveside vigil commemorating the lives lost and pays tribute to those who fought on their behalf for safer working conditions. This time-honoured event upholds the commitment to continue the fight for workers of today and commemorates the loss of over 300 […]
DIANE LANDRY: MATIÈRE DANS LE TEMPS | MATTER IN TIME
Comox Valley Art Gallery 580 Duncan Avenue, Courtenay, BCOUVERTURE DES ARTS | OPENING EVENT June 15 2024 / 1:00pm - 5:00pm OUVERTURE DES ARTS – Publique | Tous âges | Événement gratuit ART OPENING – Public | All Ages | Free Event Discussion d’artiste | Réception: La cérémonie d’ouverture aura lieu le 15 juin dès 1PM. L’artiste sera présente! Nous espérons vous voir […]
OFF THE PRESS!
Cumberland Museum & Archives 2680 Dunsmuir Ave, Cumberland, BC, CanadaOff the Press! invites local artists into collaboration with Cumberland’s Black Cat Skateboard Press to assert their presence publicly, sharing their unique skills, identities and cultural knowledge through combined processes and materials.
Cumberland Home & Garden Tour
The Resilience Edition! Join us for a day long exploration of gardens, urban farms, built spaces, studios, homes, cottages, community gathering places that share the story of building community resilience! Discover ways that Villagers are conserving and capturing water, going solar, growing food, small scale farming, raising bees and chickens, creating housing security, making shade, […]
Downtown Comox Summer Fest 2024
Event Location: We are shutting down Comox Avenue between Church St and Port Augusta! The Comox Business in Action (BIA) kicks off the summer season with the Annual Summer Fest on Saturday, June 22. This event is a community favourite that brings summer fun to the streets of downtown Comox. Event highlights include: […]
Emerging Voices : Local High School Students Show (Closing)
Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, CanadaThe Pearl Ellis Gallery presents "Emerging Voices," an exhibition featuring the artwork of secondary students from Highland Secondary and Georges P. Vanier Secondary schools. Running from May 28 to June 22, this showcase highlights diverse mediums such as sculpture, paintings, photography, and mixed media. This exhibition highlights the passionate activity and dedication found within the […]
The Addams Family- At The Sid Williams Theatre
Sid Williams Theatre 442 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay, BC, CanadaJoin us for a dance performance of “the Addams family”. A kooky, upside-down world where to be sad is to be happy, to feel pain is to feel joy. The Addams live their gloomy lives in isolation from the outside world. Gomez prepares his son Pugsley for his upcoming “Mazurka", a rite of passage that […]
Poetry & Music – With Catherine McNeil
Courtenay Public Library 300, 6th St, Courtenay, BC, CanadaCome celebrate Pride with Catherine as she reads from Emily & Elsbeth, her newest publication with Caitlin Press. Catherine will also read from her book Under the Influence, and sing a few tunes accompanied by button accordion and guitar. . Emily & Elspeth follows two women and their unique paths to love... and each other. […]