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Rowing Through Time
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaAdventure and Natural History in the Grand Canyon A multimedia presentation by David Denning.
Sauntering the Sonoran Desert
A presentation of photos, story and music by Dave Manning & Eroca Dancer
Tamar Griggs
Book Launch with Salt Spring author Tamar Griggs, Tamar at Sea. Signed, special edition books will be available for purchase.
Professor Jack Little
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaEVENT POSTPONED Salt Spring Island Historical Society, Professor Jack Little, emeritus of Department of History, SFU, will speak about the world of Reverend Robert Roberts, an Anglican missionary from Ireland who set up a mission on Penelakut Island in 1882. His piece of land was not included in the reserved lands of the Penelakut people […]
Dr. Steven Earle
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaNature Salt Spring presents geologist Dr. Steven Earle and his new book Runaway climate: What the geological past can tell us about the coming climate change catastrophe.
Sea Slugs to Sea Stars
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSea Slugs to Sea Stars: Challenges and Resilience in Salish Sea Marine Life, presented by David Denning As the growing climate crisis changes our world more rapidly than we might have imagined – with forest fires, drought, increased storms, etc. – we might ask ourselves how it is changing our local Salish Sea. Through colourful […]
Hooked for Life: A Story of Herring in the Salish Sea
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSalt Spring Author/Artist/Naturalist Briony Penn with special guest Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of Tsawout First Nation, will present: Hooked for Life: A Story of Herring in the Salish Sea Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Weekend on Salt Spring Island! Through personal insight, family involvement, first nations and fishing history, Briony and Eric will reveal the amazing life […]
Snorkeling around Salt Spring in 80 Images
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaWorld Snorkeling Day Snorkeling around Salt Spring in 80 Images with underwater photographer Anna Donahue. Celebrating World Snorkeling Day 2024, Ann will take you on a snorkeling trip around the island. She will be joined by Catherine Griffiths, a local cartographer, and marine biologist Anne Parkinson.
Seniors’ Safety- stopping elder abuse & neglect
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSeniors’ Safety: stopping elder abuse & neglect In Collaboration the local Community Response Network and the SSI Library are presenting a Free to Attend, in person event with: Cari Taylor from BC CRN, the provincial umbrella organization that supports local initiatives in reducing abuse, neglect and self neglect. Plus Gillian Millan and Phil Downie from Crime Stoppers, […]
Harold Munn
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaReverend Dr. Harold Munn presents Faith in Doubt: How my Dog Made Me an Atheist and Atheism Made Me a Priest An Experiment in Faith What happens when an atheist and a believer find themselves next door neighbours? What happens when religion finds itself in a culture of science and secularism? Could they hold hands? […]