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SUMMARY:In/Coherence Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily \nExhibition Details: In/Coherence – “state or situation in which all the parts or ideas fit together well so that they form a united whole.”\nEach of us bring together discordant or unrelated mediums\, materials\, imagery and ideas to form visual relationships of harmony. \nParticipants: Donna Kwasnicki and Michelle Ford
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/in-coherence-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Garden Galore @ Kindergym
DESCRIPTION:May 13\, 2025\, 9:30am – 11:00am \n\n\n\n\nOur gym will be transformed into a colourful garden full of vibrant flowers and playful greenery. Kids will enjoy themed activities\, free play with ride-on toys\, a mini bouncy castle\, tumbling mats\, slides\, and lively music.1 – 5 yrs. Parent participation required. $4/child. Drop in if space available. \n\nGreenglade Community Centre\n2151 Lannon Way\nSidney\, BC V8L 3Z1
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/garden-galore-kindergym/
LOCATION:Greenglade Community Centre\, 2151 Lannon Way\, Sidney
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511
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SUMMARY:Free Admission: Move for Health Day @ Panorama Recreation
DESCRIPTION:May 10\, 2025\, All day \nPanorama Recreation Centre & Green Glade Community Centre (both locations) \n1885 Forest Park Drive\, North Saanich & 2151 Lannon Way\, Sidney (addresses!) \n\n\n\nMove for Health Day is an international event created in 2002 by the World Health Organization to promote physical activity.\n\nJoin us for FREE admission to drop-in programs.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/free-admission-move-for-health-day-panorama-recreation/
LOCATION:Panorama Recreation Centre\, 1885 Forest Park Drive\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 4A3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
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SUMMARY:Chisholm’s People Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily \nExhibition Details: A solo exhibition of Portrait Art \nParticipants: Steven Chisholm
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/chisholms-people-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T210000
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SUMMARY:Hotel California Performance
DESCRIPTION:Gee Dan Productions Presents: Hotel California – The Original Eagles Tribute \nWednesday\, May 7 – 2:30PM & 7:30PM\n(Doors open half an hour before show time) \nHotel California\, the original Eagles tribute\, is a masterful celebration of The Eagles music. One of the most game changing song catalogues in the history of rock n’ roll is performed to perfection before your eyes and ears. Regarded as one of the world’s most accomplished tribute productions. This band has had sold out performances all over the globe for more than 30 years. If you love The Eagles\, then welcome to the Hotel California – you just found the next best thing!
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/hotel-california-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T163000
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SUMMARY:The Peninsula Singers Star Power Performance
DESCRIPTION:The Peninsula Singers “Star Power”\nSunday\, May 4 – 2:00pm \nAdult $39\nChild 12 and under $20 \nThe Peninsula Singers choir is on track to present three stellar spring shows May 2\, 3\, and 4\, 2025 at the Mary Winspear Centre. This dynamic\, 50-member vocal group will entertain audiences with chart-topping hits from the top singing stars of the day. \nEnjoy some of the biggest hits of country\, pop\, rock and jazz made famous by music legends! The Peninsula Singers capture the sound and excitement of all these musical styles\, and the artists who reached for the stars with their music and won the hearts of millions. \nThis high energy variety show would not be complete without original choreographed numbers and featured performances by a talented young rising star in the community. \nAs always\, the choir is accompanied by a master of ceremonies and a professional band of local musicians who add rhythm\, beat and soul to every hit song. \nThe Peninsula Singers are proud to provide financial support to the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Foundation Music Therapy Program and the Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/the-peninsula-singers-star-power-performance-3/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
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SUMMARY:The Peninsula Singers Star Power Performance
DESCRIPTION:The Peninsula Singers “Star Power”\nSaturday\, May 3 – 7:30pm \nAdult $39\nChild 12 and under $20 \nThe Peninsula Singers choir is on track to present three stellar spring shows May 2\, 3\, and 4\, 2025 at the Mary Winspear Centre. This dynamic\, 50-member vocal group will entertain audiences with chart-topping hits from the top singing stars of the day. \nEnjoy some of the biggest hits of country\, pop\, rock and jazz made famous by music legends! The Peninsula Singers capture the sound and excitement of all these musical styles\, and the artists who reached for the stars with their music and won the hearts of millions. \nThis high energy variety show would not be complete without original choreographed numbers and featured performances by a talented young rising star in the community. \nAs always\, the choir is accompanied by a master of ceremonies and a professional band of local musicians who add rhythm\, beat and soul to every hit song. \nThe Peninsula Singers are proud to provide financial support to the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Foundation Music Therapy Program and the Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/the-peninsula-singers-star-power-performance-2/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
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SUMMARY:Spring Fishing and Boating Swap Meet
DESCRIPTION:Sidney Anglers: Spring Fishing and Boating Swap Meet\nSaturday\, May 3  9am-3pm (at Mary Winspear!) \n  \nBargains on new and used fishing gear\, boats\, boating gear\, guide services. \nMore information please call Norman Kent 250-732-3429
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/spring-fishing-and-boating-swap-meet/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250502T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250322T173837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T173837Z
UID:24515-1746214200-1746219600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:The Peninsula Singers Star Power Performance
DESCRIPTION:The Peninsula Singers “Star Power”\nFriday\, May 2 @ 7:30pm \nAdult $39\nChild 12 and under $20 \nThe Peninsula Singers choir is on track to present three stellar spring shows May 2\, 3\, and 4\, 2025 at the Mary Winspear Centre. This dynamic\, 50-member vocal group will entertain audiences with chart-topping hits from the top singing stars of the day. \nEnjoy some of the biggest hits of country\, pop\, rock and jazz made famous by music legends! The Peninsula Singers capture the sound and excitement of all these musical styles\, and the artists who reached for the stars with their music and won the hearts of millions. \nThis high energy variety show would not be complete without original choreographed numbers and featured performances by a talented young rising star in the community. \nAs always\, the choir is accompanied by a master of ceremonies and a professional band of local musicians who add rhythm\, beat and soul to every hit song. \nThe Peninsula Singers are proud to provide financial support to the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Foundation Music Therapy Program and the Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/the-peninsula-singers-star-power-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T160000
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SUMMARY:Anything Goes 2025! Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily \nExhibition Details: Friday Fibre Friends are an eclectic group of local artists. We are known for our colourful\, vibrant displays featuring a variety of unique handcrafted items. Our work includes: wearable art\, handwoven goods\, art quilts\, knitting\, beaded jewelry\, mixed media fibre & paper art and more. Looking for a special gift\, visit us at Anything Goes 2025! \nParticipants: Janis Ball\, Isabel Jones\, Elaine Drader\, Susan Grant\, Birgette MacVicar\, Carol Whitehouse\, Elizabeth Carefoot\, Heather Corbitt\, Shannon Toronitz\, Debbie Lamb\, Cathy Scheutze\, Pieta Van Dyke\, and Rosalie Williams. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/anything-goes-2025-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
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SUMMARY:BC Boat Show at Port Sidney Marina
DESCRIPTION:Join us from May 1-4 2025\, at Port Sidney Marina in Sidney BC\, for the largest in-the-water boat show on the West Coast. Over four exciting days\, explore 200+ new and used watercraft\, from paddle boards to impressive yachts. Professional yacht brokers will be on-site\, ready to give tours of your dream boat- your summer on the water starts here! \nEveryone is welcome and children are encouraged to attend\, free of charge\, with their parents. \nCheck out this link for more information: https://bcboatshow.com/
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/bc-boat-show-at-port-sidney-marina/
LOCATION:Port Sidney Marina\, 9835 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250308T195452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T195452Z
UID:24354-1745949600-1745956800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Wise Whales Pub Quiz at Beacon Brewing
DESCRIPTION:We’re back for another series! Find out who’s the smartest whale in the room at our fun and challenging trivia night!\n\nOur epic library-led pub quiz with hosts Darren Millar and Librarian Virginia happens on the last Tuesday evening of each month (April 29) from 6 – 8pm at Beacon Brewing (9829 Third St.). We’ll have great prizes for the top teams thanks to the Sidney Business Improvement Association\, Beacon Brewing and the Vancouver Island Regional Library.\n\nMaximum of six people to a team. Please register your team in advance by email: sidney@virl.bc.ca or in-person at the Sidney/North Saanich Library. Tables may fill up quickly\, so arrive early to guarantee a spot!
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/wise-whales-pub-quiz-at-beacon-brewing-3/
LOCATION:Beacon Brewing\, 9829 Third Street\,\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 3A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250308T184832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T184832Z
UID:24316-1745762400-1745771400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Ballet Etoile Canada Coppélia
DESCRIPTION:Ballet Etoile Canada Presents Coppélia \nSaturday\, April 26 – 2:00pm & 7:00pm\nSunday\, April 27 – 2:00pm\nDoors open half an hour before the show. \nAdult $30\nStudents and seniors $25\nChildren 12 and under $15 \nA timeless classic full of humour and charm! \nIn the window of his workshop\, the eccentric toy-maker Dr. Coppelius displays his newest creation\, the mechanical doll “Coppélia”. “Coppélia” is so life-like that she is mistaken for a beautiful girl and causes quite the stir in the village. This mysterious beauty comes between the lovers Swanhilda and Franz\, who both set out to discover her secret.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/ballet-etoile-canada-coppelia-2/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250308T184421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T184421Z
UID:24311-1745748000-1745769600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:SPAC Arts & Crafts Exhibition and Sale
DESCRIPTION:72nd Annual Arts & Crafts Exhibition and Sale\nSaturday\, April 26  @ 10am-5pm\nSunday\, April 27   @ 10am-4pm  \nThe Spring Art Show is recognized island-wide as a superior exhibition and sale of original paintings\, sculpture\, clay\, glass\, fibre and textile arts\, jewelry\, metal and wood. Enjoy our expanded Gallery space this year\, shop in our very popular Gift Shop and bring a friend for coffee. \n$10 per ticket\nAvailable online or at the door (cash\, credit and debit cards accepted!)
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/spac-arts-crafts-exhibition-and-sale-2/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250308T184718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T184718Z
UID:24313-1745676000-1745686800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Ballet Etoile Canada Coppélia
DESCRIPTION:Ballet Etoile Canada Presents Coppélia \nSaturday\, April 26 – 2:00pm & 7:00pm\nSunday\, April 27 – 2:00pm\nDoors open half an hour before the show.  \nAdult $30\nStudents and seniors $25\nChildren 12 and under $15 \nA timeless classic full of humour and charm! \nIn the window of his workshop\, the eccentric toy-maker Dr. Coppelius displays his newest creation\, the mechanical doll “Coppélia”. “Coppélia” is so life-like that she is mistaken for a beautiful girl and causes quite the stir in the village. This mysterious beauty comes between the lovers Swanhilda and Franz\, who both set out to discover her secret.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/ballet-etoile-canada-coppelia/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250405T211814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T211814Z
UID:24727-1745676000-1745683200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Vancouver Island The Art Of The Landscape @ Vancouver Island Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Kelly and Dave Hutchinson while they discuss their new book “Vancouver Island – The Art of the Landscape”. Enjoy stories and Dave’s stunning nature photography. Tanners Books will have copies of the book for sale at the event that you can have signed by Kelly and Dave. Everyone welcome. No registration required! \nSaturday\, April 26 @ 2pm- 4pm \nWhere: Sidney/ North Saanich Library
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/vancouver-island-the-art-of-the-landscape-vancouver-island-regional-library/
LOCATION:Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library\, 10091 Resthaven Drive\, Sidney\, V8L 3G3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250308T184221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T184221Z
UID:24308-1745661600-1745686800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:SPAC Arts & Crafts Exhibition and Sale
DESCRIPTION:72nd Annual Arts & Crafts Exhibition and Sale\nSaturday\, April 26  @ 10am-5pm\nSunday\, April 27   @ 10am-4pm \nThe Spring Art Show is recognized island-wide as a superior exhibition and sale of original paintings\, sculpture\, clay\, glass\, fibre and textile arts\, jewelry\, metal and wood. Enjoy our expanded Gallery space this year\, shop in our very popular Gift Shop and bring a friend for coffee. \n$10 per ticket\nAvailable online or at the door (cash\, credit\, and debit cards accepted!)
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/spac-arts-crafts-exhibition-and-sale/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250329T171054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T172746Z
UID:24636-1745661600-1745672400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Paper Shredding Event
DESCRIPTION:10364 McDonald Park Road \nSaturday\, April 26 @ 10am- 1pm \nThe Rotary Club of Sidney by the Sea hosts a secure paper shredding fundraiser. $15 per banker box\, with proceeds supporting local community projects.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/rotary-spring-paper-shredding-event-2/
LOCATION:10364 McDonald Park Rd
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250322T172148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T172215Z
UID:24512-1745661600-1745668800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Wildflowers of Horth Hill (Guided Adult Hike)
DESCRIPTION:Here’s your opportunity to explore wildflowers atop Horth Hill and appreciate the pop of colour that spring brings. Hike the hill with CRD Regional Parks naturalist and you’ll learn to identify some beautiful blooms. Wear sturdy footwear. \nThere is no fee for this program but you must pre-register as space is limited. Visit www.crd.bc.ca/parks-events.  \nTrail description: 1.5 Km; compact dirt with rocky areas and tree roots; moderate incline. \nWhen? April 26\, @ 10am-12pm
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/wildflowers-of-horth-hill-guided-adult-hike/
LOCATION:Horth Hill\, Willow Rd\, North Saanich\, V8L 5R3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250308T183907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T183907Z
UID:24304-1745589600-1745600400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Palm Court: For Your Delight Orchestra Performance
DESCRIPTION:Palm Court Light Orchestra For Your Delight\nFriday\, April 25th\, 2025 at 2:00pm \nAdult Single Show $40\nStudent $15 \nA special selection of soloists from the Palm Court will present compositions by Leroy Anderson\, Gabriel Fauré\, Percy Grainger and Michele Mangani’s Concert Piece for Clarinet Duo. \n 
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/palm-court-for-your-delight-orchestra-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250330T192326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T192326Z
UID:24659-1745575200-1746115200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Orchestrated By Nature Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Exhibition Details: \nRenato Berlanda is a sculptor and painter who is inspired by the feeling\, emotion and spirit of the person that becomes transferred into the piece itself. Therefore there is an essence of human life and a uniqueness that comes through each piece. \nHanna Bendtsen Kynaston is a painter of abstract impressionistic paintings that are inspired by her deep love of classical music\, especially opera\, and of the ever changing beauty of nature. \nParticipants: \n\nHanna Bendtsen Kynaston\nRenato Berlanda\n\nMeet The Artist Reception: Saturday April 26\, from 3 pm to 5:30 pm \nShow Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/orchestrated-by-nature-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250420T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20240702T184416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T183615Z
UID:19465-1745136000-1745168400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Peninsula Celebrations Society and Helmsing Real Estate invite families to hop over for some fun! Children are invited to bring their Easter baskets to Dominion Brook Park (across from the Panorama Recreation Centre on East Saanich Road) in North Saanich.  Find the hidden eggs\, visit the Easter Bunny\, and enjoy games and activities. Fun for the entire family! Hunt starts at 1:00 PM SHARP  \n\nSunday\, April 20\, 2025\n1:00 p.m.  2:00 p.m.\nDominion Brook Park
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/easter-egg-hunt-1-pm-2-pm-dominion-brook-park/
LOCATION:Dominion Brook Park\, 8801 E Saanich Road\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 1H3\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Celebrations Society":MAILTO:info@peninsulacelebrations.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250424T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074738
CREATED:20250329T220529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T220529Z
UID:24653-1744970400-1745510400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Federation of Canadian Artists Victoria Chapter Spring Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Art moves and connects us\, sparking joy\, introspection and dialogue but art is more than a product; it is an action driven by our need to communicate. But why do we create and what compels us to express ourselves in visual forms? Members of the Federation of Canadian Artists\, Victoria Chapter\, have been invited to submit their response to questions such as these\, the results of which are as multi-faceted as the artists themselves. Two-dimensional works – in multiple genres\, styles and medium\, from the photo-realistic to fully abstract – will be featured in this juried exhibition. \nInterested in seeing and hearing more about what motivates and inspires this group of talented people to create? Please\, join us at ArtSea for our semi-annual exhibition\, the “FCA Victoria Chapter\, Spring Show\, 2025”\, between Friday\, April 18 to Thursday\, April 24 when artists will be in attendance. \nParticipants: Members of the Federation of Canadian Artists\, Victoria Chapter \nShow Opening Reception: Saturday\, April 19\, 2025 4:00-6:00 pm \nShow Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/federation-of-canadian-artists-victoria-chapter-spring-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250417T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250330T192851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T192851Z
UID:24665-1744882200-1744887600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Hop & Play @ Greenglade Kindergym
DESCRIPTION:April 17\, 2025\, @ 9:30am – 11:00am \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for Hop & Play\, a fun-filled drop-in event packed with Easter-themed activities. Our gym will be decorated with springtime cheer\, and kids can enjoy play with ride-on toys\, a mini bouncy castle\, tumbling mats\, slides\, and lively music. \nParent participation required. $4/child. \nReserve your spot today.  Drop in if space available
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/hop-play-greenglade-kindergym/
LOCATION:Greenglade Community Centre\, 2151 Lannon Way\, Sidney
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250415T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250415T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250329T170108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T170108Z
UID:24634-1744736400-1744740000@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Saanich Peninsula Memorial Park Society AGM
DESCRIPTION:Saanich Peninsula Memorial Park Society AGM\nTuesday\, April 15 at 5:00pm \nMPS members must have 21 days of good standing to vote and must have a valid membership by March 25.\n$10 memberships are sold at the Mary Winspear Centre box office.\nMust be a resident of the Saanich Peninsula. \nMary Winspear Centre Foundation AGM will take place right after the MPS AGM
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/saanich-peninsula-memorial-park-society-agm/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250415T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250415T111500
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250308T193449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T193449Z
UID:24344-1744713000-1744715700@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Tot Tuesday at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
DESCRIPTION:TUESDAYS 10:30AM–11:15AM\nThis week’s theme is: SLIPPERY SEAWEEDS! \nBring your preschooler to the Centre for a morning of fun! Parents and preschoolers are invited to join our educators on Tuesday mornings at 10:30am for special ocean-themed stories\, crafts and activities. A new topic is explored every week\, from Squishy Squids to Turtle Time and more! \n\nSuitable for ages 3–5\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult\nNo registration is required however numbers will be limited due to physical space\nStandard admission rates apply; Annual Passes and memberships accepted\nThemes listed below are subject to change
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/tot-tuesday-at-the-shaw-centre-for-the-salish-sea-9/
LOCATION:Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea\, 9811 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L4X3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250413T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250308T183333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T183333Z
UID:24301-1744552800-1744560000@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:HMS Pinafore Performance
DESCRIPTION:Victoria Gilbert & Sullivan Society\nHMS Pinafore (or the lass who loved a sailor)\nSaturday\, April 12 & Sunday\, April 13 2025\nDoors 1:30pm Show 2:00pm \nAdult $46.20\nStudent $25.20 \nHMS Pinafore – a nautical comic operetta in two acts is one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular works.  The romantic story breaches the class system in Victorian England and has all the usual toe tapping hummable tunes our audiences have come to expect.  The delightful costumes will add pleasure to our senses.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/hms-pinafore-performance-2/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250412T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250308T183230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T183230Z
UID:24297-1744466400-1744473600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:HMS Pinafore Performance
DESCRIPTION:Victoria Gilbert & Sullivan Society\nHMS Pinafore (or the lass who loved a sailor)\nSaturday\, April 12 & Sunday\, April 13 2025\nDoors 1:30pm Show 2:00pm \nAdult $46.20\nStudent $25.20 \nHMS Pinafore – a nautical comic operetta in two acts is one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular works.  The romantic story breaches the class system in Victorian England and has all the usual toe tapping hummable tunes our audiences have come to expect.  The delightful costumes will add pleasure to our senses.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/hms-pinafore-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250130T212246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T212246Z
UID:22836-1744452000-1744473600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Faerie & Fantasy Faire: Wings & Whimsy
DESCRIPTION:Step with us into a world of enchantment and imagination at the Faerie & Fantasy Faire! Hosted by 4 Wands Faerie Events Inc.\, this inaugural event is your portal to the Faerie Realm. Located at the Mary Winspear Centre\, in Sidney\, BC\, join us for an unforgettable day where whimsy and wonder come to life. \nOur Spring theme is: Wings & Whimsy \nWhat to Expect:\n🧚‍♂️ GOBLIN MARKET: Wander through our vibrant marketplace featuring over 50 vendors offering unique\, handcrafted\, and fantasy-inspired treasures.\n🎭 ENCHANTING PERFORMANCES: Be mesmerized by live music\, storytelling\, and performances that transport you to a world of magic.\n🧜‍♀️ MERMAID GROTTO: Capture a magical moment with our mystical mermaids amidst shimmering aquatic decor.\n🧙‍♀️ WORKSHOPS & PANELS: Delve into the secrets of the faerie realm with exclusive sessions designed to spark your imagination.\n🎨 WEE FOLK GROVE: A special place for our youngest guests\, filled with activities\, crafts\, and entertainment designed just for them. \nWhether you’re a seasoned fantasy enthusiast\, a curious newcomer\, or a family looking for a magical day out\, the Faerie & Fantasy Faire promises an experience filled with joy and wonder. \nCostumes are encouraged. \nGet your wings and costumes ready to let your imagination soar at the Faerie & Fantasy Faire! We can’t wait to welcome you to a day of magic and memories. ✨
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/faerie-fantasy-faire-wings-whimsy/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Avenue\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="4 Wands Faerie Events Inc.":MAILTO:alison@faerieevents.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250411T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250411T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074739
CREATED:20250330T192708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T192708Z
UID:24662-1744372800-1744378200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Pro-D Day $2 Skate at Panorama Recreation
DESCRIPTION:April 11\, 2025\, @ 12:00pm – 1:20pm \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled Pro-D day! A leisure skate for all ages and abilities. Skates available for rent. Helmets available free of charge. Skating aids can be used upon request.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/pro-d-day-2-skate-at-panorama-recreation/
LOCATION:Panorama Recreation Centre\, 1885 Forest Park Drive\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 4A3\, Canada
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