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Artful : The Poets

Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

Feature poet reading by Kelly Madden. Open mike to follow. Hosted by poet, artist and editor Ed Varney at Artful : The Gallery.

$10.00

Masterpieces of Counterpoint Concert Series

The Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park 2750 Shingle Spit Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

Borealis String Quartet performing Tuesday Aug 6 Concert at 12:00pm (Park Open 9:30am-1:30pm) Mendelssohn, String Quartet No 6 in F minor op. 80 Michael Conway Baker, Aurora Quartet Thursday Aug 8 Concert […]

Free

Bu Von Blume – Elevate Summer Concert Series

Elevate Summer Concerts continue with an epic show on August 8th with local favourites Bu VonBlume and Trombonissimo! Bu VonBlume is funk. Bu VonBlume is disco. Bu VonBlume is cumbia, […]

Opening Party for the new exhibition ‘Tropicana’

campbell river art gallery 1235 Shoppers Row, campbell river, BC, Canada

You are invited to the Opening Party for our newest exhibition Tropicana by Juan Ortiz-Apuy on Saturday August 10th from 12pm - 4pm at the Campbell River Art Gallery! Tropicana […]

Free

Comox Valley Singer Songwriters Circle

Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

The 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 […]

$10

Beau Nectar + L.J.P.

The Green Room 3247, 2nd Street, Cumberland, BC, Canada

Beau Nectar (formerly Marie-Clo x éemi) is a collaboration between two bilingual singer-songwriters separated by kilometers of forests, rivers, mountains and prairies. Marie-Clo, Franco-Ontarian, and éemi, Fransaskoise deliver intimate, vibrant […]

Community Walking Tour (Cumberland Museum)

Cumberland Museum & Archives 2680 Dunsmuir Ave, Cumberland, BC, Canada

Once a bustling thoroughfare for miners and their families, this road is steeped in the rich history of the coal mining industry that shaped the town. Join us on this […]

Summer Kids’ Crafts Saturdays at the Courtenay and District Museum are back! (Closing Aug 24)

Courtenay & District Museum 207 Fourth Street,, Courtenay, BC, Canada

Starting from June 22nd to August 24th, the museum will be hosting a Summer Kids Craft event every Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm. Join our Kids Craft Coordinator, Hannah, as she guides youth and parents through the steps to make new weekly creations you can take home. The museum provides all the materials […]

Salon des Refusés Exhibition (Ending Aug 24th)

Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

In 1863 in Paris, France, the jury for the annual Salon rejected two thirds of the painters who had presented work for adjudication into the prestigious Salon. The list of the refused included Gustave Courbet, Edouard Manet, Camille Pissarro, Antoine Chintreuil, James McNeill Whistler, and Johan Jongkind. The rejected artists, their patrons, and supporters protested […]

CASCADIAN ZEN

The Abbey Studio 2689 Penrith Ave., Cumberland, BC, Canada

Watershed Press, part of Cascadia Poetics Lab, is hosting a weekend to celebrate the  launch of Cascadian Zen Volume One in Cumberland, BC. on the 24th and 25th of August 2024. There will be talks by an Indigenous elder, poets, and philosophers, a poetry bash, and a poetry workshop. Aug 24, 2 pm: poetry workshop […]