In the Community

With influential advocates such as Michelle Obama, this film gives a voice to girls who struggle to overcome huge societal or cultural barriers

Here are some of the goings on on Bowen Island this week

Collins Farm's Marion Moore describes the outstanding success of the community harvest feast at BICS

Denise Richards leads weekend workshop October 3 and 4

Celebrate everything that the "accidental archivist" gave to Bowen Island on October 4.

Have a birthday coming up? Email Catherine Bayly at [email protected]. Out of the Attic to Oct. 12 Gallery @ Artisan Square Long-forgotten attic masterpieces by various artists uncovered.

Bowen Island Arts Council Contributor The Bowen Island Art Council sends special thanks to Paul Rickett of the Bowen Beer & Wine Cellar and Sandra Oldfield, CEO of Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, for Friday’s Wine is Bottled Poetry event.

Julie Salisbury of Inspire a Book looks at all the options as well as helps authors develop entrepreneurial skills and use social media

Bowen Island poet will launch When the Colours Run at the Gallery @ Artisan Square on October 10

Not many people, it seems, want to tie a yellow ribbon on Marc Baur’s tree. The tree, made of pipes, was part of Vanishing , a recent exhibit at the Gallery at Artisan Square. Visitors were asked to tie a ribbon to the sculpture.