Thursday, August 2
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Duplicate Bridge Bowen Court |
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6:45-10 p.m. |
For info call Irene 604-947-2955 |
Friday, August 3
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Friday Night Live at the Pub |
Bowen Island Pub |
7-10 p.m. |
Jazz Night with Prime Rib |
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Doc's Live Music |
Doc Morgan's Pub & Restaurant |
7-10 pm |
Enjoy Bowen singer/songwriter Yvonne McSkimming on the patio |
Saturday, August 4
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Pickleball |
BICS |
10:30-11:30 a.m. |
Drop in Seniors. $4.50 adults $5.60 |
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Bowen Island Farmers Market |
BICS |
Every Saturday 10-12 p.m. |
For things made, grown and baked on Bowen @bowenIslandFarmersMarkets on Facebook |
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Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League |
Snug Cove Field |
Game times 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. |
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Youth Drama Workshop |
Bowen Island Library |
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
With Jared Brown. Free workshop for our youth ages 10+. Everyone welcome! |
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Random Acts of Comedy |
Tir-na-nOg |
7 p.m. |
Tix $20 at Cates Pharmacy; A hilarious series of skits, based on the popular British comedy show “Smack the Pony”. directed by Robin de Zwart. |
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The 27th annual Dock Dance! |
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Brought to you every year by Bowen’s amazing crew of volunteer firefighters. Featuring The Sly Virus, the Dustin Bentall Band and The Hip Show. |
Sunday, August 5
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Yoga on the Pier |
Beside the ferry dock |
9 - 10 a.m. |
Drop in $10 |
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Line Up for Fun – learn to Slackline |
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“Slacklining requires a zen-like quality of clearing your mind and tuning into your body…What you will remember is how much fun you had.” Info at bowenislandadventures.com |
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Random Acts of Comedy |
Tir-na-nOg |
7 p.m. |
Tix $20 at Cates Pharmacy; A hilarious series of skits, based on the popular British comedy show “Smack the Pony”. directed by Robin de Zwart. |
Tuesday, August 7
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Coding Workshop |
Bowen Island Library |
3-5 p.m. |
Learn from the expert, Leo Peterson, on how to code your own computer programs. No experience required and the event is free! Kids & Teens |
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Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League |
Snug Cove Field |
Game times 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. |
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Bowen Island AA |
Collins Hall |
7:15 p.m. |
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Two for one Tuesdays |
Bowen Island Sea Kayaking |
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Paddleboard, Kayak (grab a friend!); 604-947-9266 |
Thursday, August 9
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Duplicate Bridge Bowen Court |
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6:45-10 p.m. |
For info call Irene 604-947-2955 |
Friday, August 10
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The 32ndannual Bowen Island Men’s Fastpitch Tournament. |
Snug Cove Field |
All weekend |
Meet at the ballpark for a burger and cheer on Bowen’s very own league of ballers -many are second and third generations of the players that went before them. |
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Friday Night Live |
Bowen Island Pub |
9- 1 a.m. |
The Snug Cove Blues Band kicks off Bowen's Baseball weekend and three nights of live music at the pub |
Saturday, August 11
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Pickleball |
BICS |
10:30-11:30 a.m. |
Drop in Seniors. $4.50 adults $5.60 |
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Bowen Island Farmers Market |
BICS |
Every Saturday 10-12 p.m. |
For things made, grown and baked on Bowen @bowenIslandFarmersMarkets on Facebook |
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Intro to Outdoor Climbing |
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Propel yourself out of your comfort zone! Info at bowenislandadventures.com |
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Youth Drama with Jared Brown |
Bowen Youth Centre |
3:30-5 p.m. |
Ages 12-16(ish) $5.00; Register at bowencommunityrecreation.com |
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The 32nd annual Bowen Island Men’s Fastpitch Tournament. |
Snug Cove Field |
All weekend |
Don’t miss the highlight of a Bowen summer! |
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Pernell Reichert Band |
Bowen Island Pub |
9- 1 a.m. |
A country - cow punk footstomping dance band for day 2 of the ball weekend |
Sunday, August 12
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Yoga on the Pier |
Beside the ferry dock |
9 - 10 a.m. |
Drop in $10 |
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The 32nd annual Bowen Island Men’s Fastpitch Tournament. |
Snug Cove Field |
All weekend |
Today is championship day! |
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Basics of Feminine Health |
Grafton Community Garden |
7 p.m. |
Free talk with Denise Richard; Bring your chair, sit back and be inspired; fiveblossomgatherings.com |
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Whiskey Dix |
Bowen Island Pub |
9- 1 a.m. |
These celtic gypsy party rockers are guaranteed to put the liveliest nightcap on this year's ball tournament. |
Tuesday, August 14
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Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League |
Snug Cove Field |
6:30 p.m. |
Root for the home team - wait, they're both home teams. |
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Bowen Island AA |
Collins Hall |
7:15 p.m. |
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Two for one Tuesdays |
Bowen Island Sea Kayaking |
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Paddleboard, Kayak (grab a friend!); 604-947-9266 |
Thursday, August 16
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Duplicate Bridge Bowen Court |
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6:45-10 p.m. |
For info call Irene 604-947-2955 |
Friday, August 17
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Friday Night Live |
Bowen Island Pub |
7-10 p.m. |
TBA |
Saturday, August 18
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Bowen Island Farmers Market |
BICS |
Every Saturday 10-12 p.m. |
For things made, grown and baked on Bowen @bowenIslandFarmersMarkets on Facebook |
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“ Beyond Dreams” Artist Reception |
The Gallery at Cove Commons |
6 – 8 p.m. |
Bill Hoopes & Andrea Klann; Exhibit runs Aug 15 –Sept 17 |
Sunday, August 19
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Yoga on the Pier |
Beside the ferry dock |
9 - 10 a.m. |
Drop in $10 |
Tuesday, August 21
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Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League |
Snug Cove Field |
6:30 p.m. |
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Bowen Island AA |
Collins Hall |
7:15 p.m. |
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Two for one Tuesdays |
Bowen Island Sea Kayaking |
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Paddleboard, Kayak (grab a friend!); 604-947-9266 |
Friday, August 24
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The Marwills album Release Tour |
Bowen Island Pub |
7-10 p.m. |
Enjoy your Bowfest eve with "a thick, juicy cut of Rock stuffed with the Blues and covered in Grade A Canadian dirt." |
Saturday, August 25
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Bowen Island Farmers Market |
BICS |
Every Saturday 10-12 p.m. |
For things made, grown and baked on Bowen @bowenIslandFarmersMarkets on Facebook |
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Rotary Run for Rwanda 2018 |
Beginning at Snug Cove the race course winds through Crippen Park trails |
8:30 am: Kids' 1.5K run; 9:00 am: 10K and 5K run/walk. Register online at raceroster.com or pick up reg. form at First Credit Union or Phoenix. All funds from this annual run go directly to support girls education in Rwanda. |
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Bowfest Parade |
Parade route from school to ferry |
10:00 |
If there's one event that makes us collectively gush about our island's community spirit (yes, we know there's more than one event) this is it - don't miss it! |
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Bowfest 2018 |
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All day |
Mark the date, invite the mainlanders, ready your parade float -this year’s theme for our 42nd annual Bowfest is Carnival. All the faves are back -dunk tank, slug races, country fair, rides, beer garden, live bands, and the lip sync contest! More info at www.bowfest.org |
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Ginger 66 |
Bowen Island Pub |
9- 1 a.m. |
Bowfest after party with Bowen's own jungle beat country band! |
Sunday, August 26
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Yoga on the Pier |
Beside the ferry dock |
9 - 10 a.m. |
Drop in $10 |
Saturday, September 1
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5th annual Handloggers Half Marathon and Relay |
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21 km counter clockwise loop around Mt Gardener; Register by Aug 31 at raceroster.com A fundraiser for the Bowen Island Trail Society. A volunteer group dedicated to building a safe network of trails on Bowen. |
Monday, September 3
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Men On the Rock BBQ |
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7:30 p.m. |
Calling all MEN! Bowen’s all male choir needs you. No auditions required. Rehearsals are on Monday nights. BBQ start up for newcomers tonight. Contact Nicole for details 778 926 4286 |
