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On the Calendar: Glass Menagerie's final week

Plus new exhibit at gallery, Bowen in Transition potluck, Carolyn Orr at Rotary

The Glass Menagerie

August 20, 21 and 22 

7:30pm

Tir Na Nog

Starring Frazer Elliott, Bronwyn Churcher, Andrew Cameron and Jackie Minns. 

Show times and tickets at bowenglassmenagerie.brownpapertickets.com and Phoenix. 

 

Vanishing: Impressions of our Vanishing Coastal Legacy 

Opens August 19

Opening night: August 21

7 to 9pm

Gallery @ Artisan Square

Exhibit features the work of distinguished local artists Marc Baur, Georgina Farah and Janet Esseiva.

 

 

Rotary Club

August 20

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

Guest speaker: Carolyn Orr will talk about her upcoming trip to Tibet where she will volunteer at an orphange.

No charge, all are welcome

 

Finding the Art within our Summer Photos

August 21 

1pm

Arts Pacific Gallery. Artisan Square

Free demonstration by Marie Neys

 

Tailgate Market

August 22

BICS parking lot

Local producers share bounty of their garden from 10am until they sell out

 

Bowen In Transition

August 23

Potluck 5 to 7pm

Whole-group meeting: 7pm

Please RSVP to [email protected]

 

Community Lunch

August 25

11:30am to 1pm

Legion

$5: adult event

 

Rotary Club

August 27

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

No charge, all are welcome

 

Rotary Run For Rwanda

August 29

8:30am

Ferry dock

10k and 5k run, a 5k walk and a 1.5k kids’ run

 Register at RotaryRunForRwanda.com 

 

Bowfest

August 29

Parade theme is Mythical Creatures From Around the World

Country Fair competitions in youth and adult categories

Scottish Country Dancing

Bowfest.org

 

Tailgate Market

August 29

BICS parking lot

Local producers share bounty of their garden from 10am until they sell out

 

BIYC Fun Regatta

August 30

11am to 5pm

Tunstall Bay

For a variety of two-person dinghy fleets. Go to BIYC.bc.ca for details or to charter a BIYC boat.

 

Rotary Club

September 3

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

Guest speaker: Margaret Butler on the work of Komera in Rwanda

No charge, all are welcome

 

Tailgate Market

September 5

BICS parking lot

Local producers share bounty of their garden from 10am until they sell out

 

Community Lunch

September 8

11:30am to 1pm

Church

$5: adult event

 

Community Choir registration

September 9

7pm, Cates Hill Chapel

Sign up for the fall concert season; rehearsals are Wednesday nights, 7:30 to 9:30pm.

Rotary Club

September 10

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

Guest speaker: Gloria Staudt on the Rotary Peace Fellowship

No charge, all are welcome

 

Tailgate Market

September 12

BICS parking lot

Local producers share bounty of their garden from 10am until they sell out

 

Local Food Cooking Demonstration

September 12

10am – noon

Farmers Market at BICS

Featuring Chef Matt Matheson; sponsored by Bowen Grows

 

Deadline for Passionately Speaking: Pecha Kucha on Bowen Island

September 14

Each presenter at the September 26 event has 6.66 minutes to present 20 images for 20 seconds each.

If you want to be one of the presenters, submit your name, info and presentation subject to [email protected]

 

Busk on Bowen
September 15
in Snug Cove from 12 - 2pm

Featuring Lorraine Ashdown

Islands Trust Town Hall Session

September 16

1:30 to 2:30pm

Cates Hill Chapel

Deadline for delegations: August 19

 

Rotary Club Social

September 17

6:30pm

See Piers at the Snug Café for location

 

Farmers Market

September 19

10am to noon

BICS undercover area

Tables, kids activities and buskers

 

Community Lunch

September 22

11:30am to 1pm

Legion

$5: adult event

 

Rotary Club

September 24

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

Guest speaker: James Glave on climate reality and solutions

No charge, all are welcome

 

Bowen Grows Community Feast & Cornucopia Variety Show

September 25

5-9pm

BICS

Contribute Bowen-grown fruits, greens and vegetables at BCS kitchen Sept. 23 and 24 from 6-8pm and Sept. 25 from 9am to 1pm

 

September 25 

BICS

Co-hosted by Bowen Grows CSA , BICS and Bowen Island Community Recreation

 

Tailgate Market

September 26

BICS parking lot

Local producers share bounty of their garden from 10am until they sell out

 

Passionately Speaking: Pecha Kucha on Bowen Island

September 26

Gallery @ Artisan Square

Each presenter has 6.66 minutes to present 20 images for 20 seconds each

 

Rotary Club

October 1

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

No charge, all are welcome

 

Farmers Market

October 3

10am to noon

BICS undercover area

Tables, kids activities and buskers

 

Rotary Club

October 8

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

Guest speaker: Gino Rutigliano on the art of wine making

No charge, all are welcome

 

Community Lunch

October 13

11:30am to 1pm

Legion

$5: adult event

 

Rotary Club

October 15

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

No charge, all are welcome

 

Rotary Club Social

October 22

6:30pm

See Piers at the Snug Café for location

 

Community Lunch

October 27

11:30am to 1pm

Legion

$5: adult event

 

Rotary Club

October 29

Collins Hall, 7:30pm

Guest speaker: Robert Ballantyne on publishing e-books

No charge, all are welcome

 

Community Lunch

November 10

11:30am to 1pm

Legion

$5: adult event

 

Community Lunch

November 24

11:30am to 1pm

Legion

$5: adult event