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Annie get your banjo

Annie get your banjo

Juno nominated singer-songwriter Annie Lou from Parksville will bring her bluegrass stylings to Bowen for a spirited show at Tir-na-nOg Theatre on March 18 at 4 p.m.
Bells to ring on Sunday for Shatzky book launch

Bells to ring on Sunday for Shatzky book launch

Lisa Shatzky’s fifth book of poetry, The Bells that Ring , published by Black Moss Press, is being launched on Sunday March 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Cove Commons.
Eight crazy days earn filmmaking twins from Bowen top honours

Eight crazy days earn filmmaking twins from Bowen top honours

Bowen natives and twin sister filmmakers Sam and Kailey Spear were among six finalists, from more than 200 entries, in the Crazy8s film competition.
Painted Stories exhibit captures imagination at Cove Commons

Painted Stories exhibit captures imagination at Cove Commons

Karen Watson and Eleanor Rosenberg want to help you escape. But first, they want to do a little escaping themselves.
New Bowen arts era begins at Cove Commons

New Bowen arts era begins at Cove Commons

A new era has begun in the Bowen arts scene with the opening of the Gallery at the Cove Commons over the weekend.
Trust Me series: Rick Scott and Nico Rhodes

Trust Me series: Rick Scott and Nico Rhodes

On Friday, February 16th, at 7:30 pm, the “Trust Me” series presents Rick Scott & Nico Rhodes in their new project “Roots and Grooves.
Sign up today for the new Greenman Festival Dance Troupe!

Sign up today for the new Greenman Festival Dance Troupe!

The Greenman Dance Troupe for youth and youthful dancers of all ages is now being formed with three super-simple folk dances being taught by Sarah Haxby and Tess Taylor that will be performed at the Greenman Festival in May.
Mini-Gala to celebrate grand opening of Gallery

Mini-Gala to celebrate grand opening of Gallery

Come and be a part of Bowen Island history: The first annual Mini Gala Fundraiser and Exhibition to be held in the Gallery’s spectacular new home at the Cove Commons.
Inspired to march by a role in the Vagina Monologues

Inspired to march by a role in the Vagina Monologues

Actor notes the importance of ongoing dialogue between women
A look at the lives of women artists throughout the ages

A look at the lives of women artists throughout the ages

Bowen Island author Carol Cram has recently completed and published her third novel, making a trilogy of stories on the lives of female artists at various times and places throughout history.