Sunshine Coast Event Calendar - Agenda
Arts & Entertainment- Sunday Blues Jam with Peter van Deursen
start: Sunday May. 20, 2012 2:00 PM
end: Sunday May. 20, 2012 6:00 PM
Blues Jam featuring Peter van Deursen on Hammond B3 Organ, legendary drummer Duris Maxwell, and on November 22, Juneau Award winning bluesman Tim Hearsey on guitar and vocals.
Music starts at 2:00 PM. Admission is free, and the joint is jumping!
- Visionary Leaders Cafe
start: Thursday May. 24, 2012 7:00 PM
end: Thursday May. 24, 2012 9:00 PM
Fun and uplifting gathering of Coasties to share their visions for the Sunshine Coast and beyond. More details: Dr. Lena Walker 604.741.9850 or sweetlord61@hotmail.com. Admission by donation.
- Egmont Movie Night (Family)
start: Friday May. 18, 2012 6:00 PM
end: Friday May. 18, 2012 8:00 PM
Every Friday night. kids movie starts at 6pm , adult movie starts at 8pm
Cost: Free
Email: ehc@xplornet.com
Web Link: http://www.egmontheritagecentre.com
- Egmont Movie Night (Adult)
start: Friday May. 25, 2012 6:00 PM
end: Friday May. 25, 2012 8:00 PM
Every Friday night. kids movie starts at 6pm , adult movie starts at 8pm
Cost: Free
Email: ehc@xplornet.com
Web Link: http://www.egmontheritagecentre.com
- Will You Still Love Me in the Morning
start: Friday Jun. 1, 2012 6:00 PM
end: Friday Jun. 1, 2012 8:00 PM
Home early from an atrocious honeymoon, Celia and Jeremy expect a week of relief and privacy in their quaint cottage. But they soon discover company. Both Jeremy's business associates have pounced on his offer to use the cottage during the honeymoon and they have not brought their own wives but each other's! Playboy Humphrey Jessel is seeking to seduce the prim and proper Sara Ward. Meanwhile the geeky Peregrine Ward is bewitched by the sexually confident Thelma Jessel. Neither pair knows of the other's liaisons. Since a promotion for Jeremy is at stake, the newly married couple forget relaxing and attempt to entertain all guests while hiding one affair from the other. Their circus involves high speed, quick thinking, precise timing and a ton of comedy. With talented actors, a two story set, and crazy plot, "Will You Still Love me in the Morning" is a farce that is sure to make you laugh until you cry. SPECIAL NOTE: Wednesday, March 21 - pay what you can preview. Saturday, March 24 - Gala Night (includes free food, alcoholic beverages and a chance to meet the cast!
For more info please call 604-809-6206
- Will You Still Love Me in the Morning
start: Friday Jun. 8, 2012 6:00 PM
end: Friday Jun. 8, 2012 8:00 PM
Home early from an atrocious honeymoon, Celia and Jeremy expect a week of relief and privacy in their quaint cottage. But they soon discover company. Both Jeremy's business associates have pounced on his offer to use the cottage during the honeymoon and they have not brought their own wives but each other's! Playboy Humphrey Jessel is seeking to seduce the prim and proper Sara Ward. Meanwhile the geeky Peregrine Ward is bewitched by the sexually confident Thelma Jessel. Neither pair knows of the other's liaisons. Since a promotion for Jeremy is at stake, the newly married couple forget relaxing and attempt to entertain all guests while hiding one affair from the other. Their circus involves high speed, quick thinking, precise timing and a ton of comedy. With talented actors, a two story set, and crazy plot, "Will You Still Love me in the Morning" is a farce that is sure to make you laugh until you cry. SPECIAL NOTE: Wednesday, March 21 - pay what you can preview. Saturday, March 24 - Gala Night (includes free food, alcoholic beverages and a chance to meet the cast!
For more info please call 604-809-6206
- 3rd Anniversary on Parade Day
start: Friday May. 18, 2012 8:00 PM
end: Friday May. 18, 2012 10:00 PM
Presented By: Dale and Michael Jackson
Cost: n/a
Contact: Dale
Phone: 1 604 883 9006
Email: info@bluewaters.ca
Celebrate our 3rd Annivesary with cake and customers and meet local authors "Sow Simple" John Gillespie: "Kleindale Story" Ray Phillips and "Sunshine Coast" photographs Howard White www.bluewaters.ca
- Caron Gardens' Annual Rhododendron Festival
start: Friday May. 25, 2012 8:00 PM
end: Friday May. 25, 2012 10:00 PM
Cost: na
Over 100 different rhodos in bloom. Master Gardeners, flower show, tours, Seminars, refreshments. More info www3.telus.net/rcknight
- Harbour Gallery Open for May Day
start: Friday Jun. 1, 2012 8:00 PM
end: Friday Jun. 1, 2012 10:00 PM
Cost: free
Contact: Nefri
Phone: 604.885.4366
Art work of the membership including a display of moasics. "Food Bank" cards available.
- A Walk for Families in Lower Gibsons for Water Week
start: Friday Jun. 8, 2012 8:00 PM
end: Friday Jun. 8, 2012 10:00 PM
A Walk for families in Lower Gibsons starting at Town Gall and visiting four stations each with a simple craft/activity and something to learn about Gibsons water. Each station is championed by volunteers from various local businesses or community groups. As the families visit each station they will receive a stamp on their map. The walk concludes at Winegarden Park with light refreshments and activities.
- Artist Reception - Photographer Elaine Hunter
start: Wednesday Mar. 21, 2012 8:00 PM
end: Wednesday Nov. 21, 2012 9:00 PM
Cost: na
Phone: 604.886.0531
Email: gpag@dccnet.com
Web Link: http://www.gibsonspublicartgallery.ca
focuses on 'The Other Dimension' with her sixth sense to draw viewers ever more deeply into the super-natural province she now calls home. Show runs to June 15 2012
- Gibsons Live Poets Society
start: Tuesday May. 15, 2012
end: Sunday Aug. 19, 2012 3:00 PM
Double reading by two young poets from the Yukon. Clea Roberts and Jamella Hagen. http://gibsonspoets.ca email: info@gibsonspoets.ca
- Diana Phillips book signings
start: Tuesday May. 15, 2012 10:00 AM
end: Saturday May. 19, 2012 3:00 PM
Join Diana Phillips as she signs copies of her new book Beyond the Home Ranch at Breakwater Books from 11am to Noon and at Coles Books in the Town Centre Mall from 2pm-3pm
- Artist Reception - Tella Sametz
start: Tuesday May. 15, 2012 11:00 AM
end: Saturday May. 19, 2012 4:00 PM
Presented By: SCAC
Cost: na
Phone: 604.885.5412
Email: sc_artscouncil@dccnet.com
Web Link: http://www.scartscouncil.com
Sunshine Coast Conservation Association 2012 Calendar photos. Show runs to June 3, 2012. 2013 Calendar Artists attending.
- Sam Hurrie - Open Mic
start: Tuesday May. 15, 2012 1:00 PM
end: Saturday May. 19, 2012 3:00 PM
Cost: TBA
Contact: Janis Carter
Phone: 604.487.1050
Sam Hurrie plays the third Wednesday of each month
- Attack of Danger Bay 11
start: Tuesday May. 15, 2012 2:00 PM
end: Saturday May. 19, 2012 4:00 PM
May 18-20. Limited Parking !!! Saturday Slide Competition, Longboard Parade, Longboard Hockey Game, Strikers Cash. Sunday: Race Day, evening awards ceremony at Madeira community hall. More info http://www.coastlongboarding.com/dangerbay.cfm
- James Rogers Blues Band
start: Tuesday May. 15, 2012 2:00 PM
end: Saturday May. 26, 2012 4:00 PM
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Blackfish Pub, Gibsons
Cost: na
- James Rogers Blues Band
start: Wednesday May. 16, 2012 11:00 AM
end: Wednesday May. 16, 2012 3:00 PM
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Blackfish Pub, Gibsons
Cost: na
- Gigi Hoeller Gallery Show
start: Wednesday May. 16, 2012 6:00 PM
end: Saturday Mar. 16, 2013 8:00 PM
Cost: na
Email: gigi@gigibutterfly.com
Web Link: http://www.gigibutterfly.com
May 19-20
- 67th Pender Harbour May Day
start: Wednesday May. 16, 2012 6:30 PM
end: Monday Jul. 16, 2012 9:30 PM
Cost: free
Phone: 604.883.2794
Lion's Pancake Breakfast @11am, in the community hall, there'll also be games and entertainment for the whole family all over madeira pk, throughout the day.
- Harbour Gallery Open for May Day
start: Thursday May. 17, 2012 9:00 AM
end: Wednesday May. 23, 2012
Cost: free
Contact: Nefri
Phone: 604.885.4366
Art work of the membership including a display of moasics. "Food Bank" cards available.
- Harbour Gallery Open for May Day
start: Friday May. 18, 2012 9:00 PM
end: Friday May. 18, 2012 11:00 PM
Cost: free
Contact: Nefri
Phone: 604.885.4366
Art work of the membership including a display of moasics. "Food Bank" cards available.
- Pender Harbour May Day
start: Friday May. 18, 2012 9:00 PM
end: Friday May. 18, 2012 11:00 PM
Games and entertainment for the whole family, Lion's pancake breakfast until 11am, parade at 11am
- SCMA's George and Charlotte Gibson Day 2012
start: Saturday May. 19, 2012 10:00 AM
end: Saturday May. 19, 2012 5:00 PM
Presented By: Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives
Cost: Free
Phone: 604.886.8232
Email: scm_a@dccnet.com
Web Link: http://www.sunshinecoastmuseum.ca
George and Charlotte Gibson Day is the SCMA’s annual event commemorating the arrival of the Gibson family to West Howe Sound in 1886. This year is the 126th anniversary! To celebrate this historic occasion, we will host an Open House with cake and refreshments, live music, and a slide show on the history of Gibsons. You will have a chance to meet some of the living descendants of the Gibsons and other pioneer families, as well as our new Board of Directors. Come on out to this all-ages event, support your museum, and learn more about our local history!
- Seafood Festival Party
start: Saturday May. 19, 2012 11:00 AM
end: Thursday Dec. 19, 2013 12:00 PM
Cost: $35
Tickets: reservations and info by phone
Phone: 604.483.9775
Includes Oyster Shucking Contest $150 Prize. Live music 8:30 with Jim Baron Band & Buddy Holly Show