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Fleece & Fibre Book Talk

Vancouver Island Regional Library - Courtenay 300 6th Street, Courtenay, BC, Canada

Join The Vancouver Island Fibreshed and Plants Are Teachers for a book talk featuring "Fleece and Fibre: Textile Producers of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands" by author Francine McCabe. The event starts at 2 p.m. and will include a book reading, Q&A session, and book signing. Tea and cookies will be provided. The event […]

Free

CVAG Artist Talk: Christine Kirouac

North Island College 2300 Ryan Rd, Courtenay, BC

The public is invited to attend Christine Kirouac's upcoming artist talk, hosted by North Island College (Comox Valley) on Thursday, February 8 at 7pm.

Free

words + images: collage poetry workshop

Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

Join poets/multidisciplinary artists Carys Owen and Diana Kolpak for a crash course in the magic of Found Poetry - and create your own frame-worthy collage poem to take home! Poets and collage artists at all levels of experience are welcome. Bring your own scissors, your imagination and your sense of adventure…all other materials will be […]

$20

CVAG Youth Media Project-Bite the Hand

Sid Williams Theatre 442 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay, BC, Canada

CVAG YOUTH MEDIA PROJECT - BITE THE HANDFEBRUARY 13, 2024 7PM  |  SID WILLIAMS THEATRE  |  FREE Join the CVAG Youth Media Project for some newly created films by emerging young filmmakers.  The Comox Valley Art Gallery’s Youth Media Project uses digital media, creative facilitation, and artistic collaboration as a framework for youth to create […]

Free

A-School: Show + Tell Critique Session

A-School is Professional Development and Community Building Series for Artists in the Central Island Region. Every other month we host a community building and critique session. This is an opportunity for creatives in our region to network with other artists and if desired, use a segment during the session to present a new body of work, […]

$10

Artful: Poetry Reading and Open Mic

Artful: The POets featuring Ed Varney. Hosted by Dan Kirk, editor and publisher of "The Drift," Poems and Poetry of the Comox Valley (2020). Enjoy a reading by Varney and […]

$10

Strathcona Symphony Orchestra Presents Family Fun

Florence Filberg Centre 411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay, BC

What do movie sequels, Babe, The Mighty Ducks or Looney Tunes and Road Runner cartoons have in common? They all feature soundtracks from famous classical pieces such as Verdi’s Anvil Chorus, Offenbach’s Galop, Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, or Rossini’s William Tell Overture. The Strathcona Symphony Orchestra (SSO) members are eager to present Family Fun […]

$15 – $25

Strathcona Symphony Orchestra Presents Family Fun

Florence Filberg Centre 411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay, BC

What do movie sequels, Babe, The Mighty Ducks or Looney Tunes and Road Runner cartoons have in common? They all feature soundtracks from famous classical pieces such as Verdi’s Anvil Chorus, Offenbach’s Galop, Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries, or Rossini’s William Tell Overture. The Strathcona Symphony Orchestra (SSO) members are eager to present Family Fun […]

$15 – $25

CVAG: Analogue Revolution: How Feminist Media Changed The World

Hosted by CVAG and World Community Film Festival, the film screening will include a dialogue between the director, Marusya Bociurkiw and the audience. The new documentary traces the rise and fall of the feminist communications fromt eh 1970s to 1990s when women took hold of ananlogue technologies to document everything from racism in the women's […]

Free

Lecture: The Best Loved Boat: Princess Maquinna

the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, Canada

Event type: In-person Time and Date: 7 pm, Tuesday, March 12 (6:30 pm Doors Open) Location: Rotary Gallery of the Courtenay and District Museum Speaker: Ian Kennedy     Tickets: $5 for Historical Society members; $6 for general public. Advance tickets are recommended. Tickets can be purchased over the phone by calling 250-334-0686 ext 2. Vancouver […]

$5 – $6