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The Count Down has started for the Bowen Children’s Centre 13th Annual Clothing Sale

Yes, this is the big one! An extravaganza that's practical, environmentally friendly, supports two island charities, and is a fun opportunity to find some great treasures. This year's event will be held on Saturday, May 10th at Cates Chapel.

Gardens as sanctuaries

The Bowen Island Garden club welcomes David van Stolk, a landscape architect, as its speaker for the March 2014 meeting.

Fish and Wildlife Club AGM

The Bowen Island Fish and Wildlife Club (BIFWC) was formed in 1967 and since the early 1980s our volunteers have implemented salmon enhancement programs on Bowen Island.

Spring Break Camps – Something for everyone aged 5-13yrs old

Spring Break is just around the corner and you will not believe how much fun there is planned with Community Recreation Daycamps. We've got a wide range of activities going on from medieval weaponry to art studios to a good old day of basketball.

Small and beautiful

Kathi Bentall once dreamed of living in a tree. The dream was a vivid one and inspired her to create a ceramic plate of her abode: It has a tree in the middle, a ladder and a fence.

The joys and trials of raising heritage breed hens on Bowen

They wanted their children to learn that food doesn't come in neat packages and decided to raise chickens.

What if there was no such thing as waste?

A selection of films looking at paths to a waste-free world will be shown on Saturday, March 30, at Bowen in Transition's third evening of a series of green films.

From ice to igloo

Zeyah is eager to be interviewed about the large structure that has taken over a corner of the Bowen Children's Centre.

Taxi initiative to address council on April 8

After initial discussions with the CAO at the Bowen Island Municipality, the municipality is already busy looking into how they can best help us deliver a much needed taxi/shuttle service on the island.

Popular clothing sale draws near

The count down has started to the event you've been waiting for: the Bowen Children's Centre 12th annual clothing sale. Yes, this is the big one.