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Community Calendar July 12-22

Baseball, softball, pickleball, art, music and more! Bowen is rockin' midsummer
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Send in all your summer events ( all the way up to Labour Day) to ads@BowenIslandUndercurrent.com for our expanded community calendar!

 

THURSDAY, JULY 12

Men’s Fast Pitch: Cheer on the Bowen boys of summer! League game at Snug Cove Field; 6:30 pm

Duplicate Bridge Bowen Court: For info call Irene; 604-947-2955; 6:45-10 pm 

Rustique Bistro: Jazz piano and voice followed by toe tapping dance tunes featuring Amber Mae, Randy Doherty and special guests. 6-9 pm

Bowen Rotary Speaker Event: New president, Damien Bryan, explains how to make informed food choices that support farmers, soil and diversity.  Everyone welcome! Collins Hall 7:30 pm

 

FRIDAY JULY 13

Snug Cove Blues Band: Featuring Cindy Fairbank on keys; Bowen Island Pub; 7-10 pm

Men’s Fast Pitch: Grab your crackerjacks! League game at Snug Cove Field; 6:30 pm

 

SATURDAY, JULY 14

Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League: Root for your friends and neighbours! Game times 10am, noon and 2 pm at Snug Cove Field. 

Bowen Island Farmers Market: For things made, grown and baked on Bowen. Every Saturday 10-12 pm

Pico’s Puppet Palace: A musical and interactive show. Bowen Island Library. 2 pm FREE Children’s event

The Art of Conservation with Di and Gloag: Opening reception 6-8 pm at The Gallery at Cove Commons; Exhibit runs Wed - Sun July 11 – Aug 13, 2018

Live at Doc Morgan’s: Yvonne McSkimming and Mark James Fortin; 7 -9 pm, no cover

Black Molly: Put on yer’ dancing shoes! Bowen Island Pub; 9:30 pm; $10

 

SUNDAY, JULY 15

Yoga on the Pier: 9-10 am beside the ferry dock; Drop in $10

Basics of Energetic Health: Free talk with Denise Richard; 7:00pm Grafton Community Garden; fiveblossomgatherings@gmail.com

 

MONDAY, JULY 16

Men’s Fast Pitch: Cheer on the Bowen boys of summer! League game at Snug Cove Field 6:30 pm

 

TUESDAY, JULY 17

Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League: Take yourself out to the ball game. League game 6:30 pm at Snug Cove Field. 

Bowen Island AA: Collins Hall at 7:15 pm

Two for one Tuesdays: Bowen Island Sea Kayaking

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 18

Men’s Fast Pitch: For it’s one, two, three strikes you’re out!   League game at Snug Cove Field 6:30 pm

 

THURSDAY, JULY 19

Men’s Fast Pitch: Take someone out to the ball game. League game at Snug Cove Field 6:30 pm

Bowen Rotary Speaker Event: Dr Peter Ross will discuss the problem of micro plastics in the ocean and the oceanic food chain. Collins Hall 7:30 pm Everyone welcome!

Duplicate Bridge Bowen Court: 6:45 - 10 pm For info call Irene 604-947-2955 

 

FRIDAY JULY 20

Men’s Fast Pitch: Cheer on the Bowen boys of summer! League game at Snug Cove Field 6:30 pm

Pernell Reichert: Fast finger-picking, smooth ballad singing #livemusic from Vancouver's own singer-songwriter; Bowen Island Pub; 7-10 pm no cover

 

SATURDAY JULY 21

Pickleball: Drop in! 10:30 am – 11:30 am at BICS Gym; Seniors: $4.50, adults $5.60

Bowen Island Mixed Slo Pitch League: Root for your friends and neighbours! Game times 10am, noon and 2 pm at Snug Cove Field. 

Bowen Island Farmers Market: For things made, grown and baked on Bowen. Every Saturday 10-12 pm

People, Plants, & Places Tour!: An intimate peek into Bowen Island’s hidden homes and gardens. Ticket info at www.bowenislandmuseum.ca. Warning: this is a Bowen favourite- tickets sell out!

2nd annual Bowen Island Classic Motor Show: Classic cars, food, music, wine, beer, and art installations in a natural setting. BowenIslandMotorShow.com

Healthy Brain: a Dementia & Alzheimer Workshop: Hosted by Bowen Island Caring Circle at Collins Hall 10:30 – 3:30 pm. Free all day event including lunch. Participants must pre-register at 604-984-8348

Norma Dallas Retirement Party: Wish Norma well on her next venture after 33 years on Bowen many of them spent hosting all of us at the Bowen Island Marina. 1- 4 pm at the pier. Feel free to bring an appie and your singing voice!

Swim Bowen!: Tunstall Bay to Onion Island and back. 1000 metres; Solo or Relay Team. 3 pm Tunstall Bay. A fundraiser to support Bowen Islanders undergoing cancer treatments.

Live at Doc Morgan’s Pub & Restaurant: Enjoy a magic summer evening listening to the sounds of Yvonne McSkimming and Mark James Fortin on Doc’s Patio 7 -9 pm no cover

 

SUNDAY JULY 22

People, Plants, & Places Tour!: An intimate peek into Bowen Island’s hidden homes and gardens. Ticket info at www.bowenislandmuseum.ca  Always a sell-out!

Bowen Funday at the Pub: 2-5 pm Patio Beats featuring DJ RoRaven; 6- 10 pm live music dance party featuring The Naturals at Bowen Island Pub

Basics of Tai Chi: Free talk with Denise Richard; 7:00pm Grafton Community Garden; fiveblossomgatherings@gmail.com

 

EARLY WARNING...

July 28-29:  The annual Bowen Island Lumberjack Show at Veterans Park. www.bowenloggingsports.com

Aug 4: Dock Dance!  Tickets from any Bowen firefighter OR be at the community dock in Snug Cove Sunday July 22 – 1:30 pm for the ticket sale until they’re gone.  Limit 4 per person.  

Aug 10–12: The legendary Bowen Island Men’s Fast Pitch Tourney. 

Don’t say we didn’t warn you.  Or tell you Bowen’s public golf course was named one of Canada’s top 9 hole experiences. Now you know, try a round!  604-947-GOLF