Join host Ed Varney as he welcomes our feature poet Brenda Deakin. For more info about Brenda visit Artful : The Gallery’s event page, link below. Brenda’s feature spot will be followed by an open mic. Sign up at the door for the open mic, 5 minutes max per poet, $10 or pwyc.

The Pearl Ellis Gallery presents - Imaginarium: The Art of the Unseen. It invites you into worlds shaped by dreams, memories, imagination, mythology, and the subconscious. Some pieces began with […]

Kelly Madden is a Vancouver Island poet whose work is deeply rooted in place. She speaks for the overlooked: those lost to the overdose crisis, those unhoused, and the ecosystems we continue to erase. Her work has appeared in anthologies, Reckoning 2 & 4,  SAPPzine, Island Writer’s Magazine, CV2, The Poet, Drift, Drunk Monkeys as […]

Come down to Cumberland's Annual Fall Fair - Mountain Village Style! Over 80 artisan vendors, live music, merchant specials, harvest and heritage displays, kids activities, "Lord of the Gourds" showcase, and the annual CCFS Pie of the Year Contest!

K'omoks Fusion Fest 2026 is set to be hosted at the beautiful heritage grounds of Filberg Park & Lodge in K'omoks, BC. This 3-Day event will set precedence on Vancouver Island, hosting 100+ Indigenous  Masters, Artists, Artisans and Makers on the weekend of September 25-26-27!

K'omoks Fusion Fest 2026 is set to be hosted at the beautiful heritage grounds of Filberg Park & Lodge in K'omoks, BC. This 3-Day event will set precedence on Vancouver […]

Honour the memories of children and families affected by residential schools through this family-friendly stop-motion film created by Spotted Fawn Productions and the FNCFCS. Free to all Ages. Check out […]