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Friday November 24 3pm – 6pm.
Recycling Depot: New signs are on the way

Recycling Depot: New signs are on the way

“Signs, signs, everywhere a sign” – The Five Man Electrical Band had it right. Everywhere there is a sign - in the Recycling Depot. There are signs for every area in the building.
Community School Association seeks volunteers for shifts at BIRD in December

Community School Association seeks volunteers for shifts at BIRD in December

The Bowen Island Recycling Depot has gifted the Bowen Island Community School Association (CSA ) with the recyclables program for the month of December by the Bowen Island Recycling Depot.
Fix-it Fair breathes new life into broken goods

Fix-it Fair breathes new life into broken goods

Bowen in Transition held its sixth semi-annual Fix-It Fair on Sunday afternoon at Collins Hall, and approximately 30 people showed up with various broken items in tow.
Bowen Scouts sell Christmas Trees

Bowen Scouts sell Christmas Trees

Euan Sinclair, the Group Commissioner for the Bowen Scouts, says that nobody knows exactly how long the Bowen Island Scouts have been selling Christmas trees at the CSA Christmas Craft Fair, but it has become a Bowen tradition.
Lights go out at the Fourth International Wine Festival

Lights go out at the Fourth International Wine Festival

Bowen’s longstanding generosity a fundraiser highlight

Gardens of the United Kingdom

On November 20 the Bowen Island Garden Club welcomes Julia Guest who will give us a presentation on her favourite gardens of the United Kingdom. She will share photos and stories that may be familiar as well as private gardens.

On the calendar

November 17, 18 The Importance of Being Ernest play by Theatre On The Isle (TOTI) Tir-Na-Nog Theatre starts at 7:30pm, 2pm Matinee Tickets $20 at Pheonix, Gallery, Library Saturday November 18 Good old Fashioned Letter Writing Party With Wendy Holm t
Students answer big questions and have a blast at annual BICS Science Fair

Students answer big questions and have a blast at annual BICS Science Fair

Are calico cats always female? How would Bowen fare in an earthquake? What are better, fruits are vegetables? These are just a few of the fascinating questions students tried to answer for this year’s Science Fair.
Remembrance Day and the Bowen Island Legion

Remembrance Day and the Bowen Island Legion

For five years now, David Wrinch has carried out a role that he sees as being a true honour: taking students to the cenotaph in Snug Cove to talk about history, war and why it is important to remember.