In the Community

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24 Bowen Island Chamber Music Association presents: La Modestine The Gallery at Artisan Square Tickets $24/$15 students - available at Cates Pharmacy or at the door Friday night dinner at the Legion Suki Kaiser and Friends cook Thai D

The Bowen Island Community School Association (CSA) held a Cherry Blossom Donation Drive at the Ruddy Potato on Wednesday and Thursday last week to continue our fundraising efforts towards the purchase of the three new playground pieces.

If you are interested in purchasing a home but feel nervous talking about finances or if you simply want to know more about the new mortgage rules you’ll want to attend a fun and informative seminar at the First Credit Union, Bowen Branch, Thursday F

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 11 Dustin Bentall and Kendel Carson 7:30 pm TirNaNog Theatre Tickets at Pheonix $20, $25 at the door SUNDAY FEBRUARY 12 Family Labyrinth Walk Starts at 11am, BICS gym Hosted by Bowen Island Rhythm Keepers All ages, no cost, live mus

In the aftermath of her miscarriages, doula Chloe Dierkes says there was no obvious place for her to turn for emotional support or to connect with others who had similar experiences.

Worry impacts children and families, and it starts with the parents’ expectations. I have had a mom tell me that after she drops her child off her whole body is left feeling overwhelmed.

Organizers of the Handloggers Half Marathon, including myself and Phil Osborne, invite those interested in participating in the formalization of Bowen Island Trail Society (BITS) to meet Thursday, Feb. 9, 7-8 p.m. at the home of Alicia and Colin.

FRIDAY, JAN. 27 Montessori open house, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Robbie Burns Dinner at the Legion Tickets $20 at the pharmacy and Legion Roast Beef dinner with nips, tats and a haggis piped in by Joe McDonald.

Come out to the Legion, Sunday, January 29th and play this classic game with other card playing peeps in your community all while supporting two local causes, The Missy Foundation and Adam Taylor’s Nature Dive.

A directed donation of $50,000, given through the Bowen Island Community Foundation to the Bowen Children’s Centre, will allow the construction of the planned toddlers’ wing to begin.