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SUMMARY:Sea Shirt Sunday @ Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
DESCRIPTION:Create your own fish fashion! \nBe sure to bring along: \n\nA pillow case\, cloth bag or t-shirt (or purchase a t-shirt or bag\, $7.00. from the Centre)\n$2 for fabric paint\nYour creativity\n\nDetails: \n\nFish molds provided\nSuitable for all ages\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult\nNo registration required\nStandard admission rates apply; memberships and annual passes accepted\n\nSunday\, October 19\, 2025\n1:00pm – 3:00pm
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sea-shirt-sunday-shaw-centre-for-the-salish-sea-5/
LOCATION:Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea\, 9811 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L4X3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T190010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T190010Z
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SUMMARY:South Island Vinyl Record Show
DESCRIPTION:South Island Vinyl Record Show\nSunday\, October 19 11:00am – 4:00pm\nAdmission $5 (cash only) \nA variety of vendors selling vinyl records\, CDs\, cassettes and other related items. Great for collectors and music lovers!
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/south-island-vinyl-record-show-6/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T185815Z
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SUMMARY:Vacant Lot Performance
DESCRIPTION:Mary Winspear Centre Presenter Series – Vacant Lot \nIchigo-Ichieh New Theatre presents Vacant Lot\, a contemporary dance/theatre piece directed and choreographed by Hiromoto Ida (Shogun). \nVacant Lot is based on the play “SARACHI” by contemporary Japanese theatre artist\, Shogo Ota. A long-married couple visit the vacant lot where their house once stood. They innocently share memories of their life together\, of the house\, and of their kids. Soon after\, they realize how short this life is\, and that our existence in the universe is so fragile.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/vacant-lot/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T165528Z
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SUMMARY:Maureen Washington & Karel Roessingh Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of jazz as vocalist Maureen Washington and pianist Karel Roessingh take the stage at St. Paul’s United Church.\nMaureen Washington is a beloved jazz and blues singer known for her warm\, rich vocals and dynamic stage presence. With a career spanning multiple albums and performances across Canada and beyond\, she effortlessly blends jazz\, blues\, and soul\, captivating audiences with every note. \nAccompanying her on piano is the incomparable Karel Roessingh\, a masterful musician and composer whose expressive playing brings both depth and elegance to every performance. With a career that includes collaborations with some of the finest jazz musicians\, film scoring\, and a deep passion for improvisation\, Karel’s artistry shines in every piece he plays. \nTogether\, Maureen and Karel create a magical musical experience—soulful\, intimate\, and full of heart. Don’t miss this special afternoon of live jazz! \nDoors open at 1:30pm.\nVenue: St Paul’s United Church 2410 Malaview Ave\, Sidney BC V8L 2G3\nTickets $25 per person. Children under 12 yrs: free \nContact the church office for more information: stpaul4events@gmail.com or go to https://www.stpaulsunitedbc.com/concerts\nhttps://3common.com/event/687d643474ad82697faef3d8\nFree parking\, wheelchair accessible. \nTickets also available for purchase at the church office Mon through Fri 10am – 2pm\, or from Tanner’s Books in Sidney (cash or cheque only).
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/maureen-washington-karel-roessingh-in-concert/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s United Church – 2410 Malaview Road\, Sidney\, St. Paul’s United Church 2410 Malaview Road\, Sidney BC\, V8L 2G3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250926T200246Z
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SUMMARY:Pink Tea: A Historical and Contemporary Discussion on Politics and Women
DESCRIPTION:Please join us to celebrate the 96th Anniversary of ‘Persons’ Day and hear a presentation on women’s suffrage in Canada and the ‘Persons’ Case. \nTea\, coffee\, and cookies will be provided. This event is $5.00/person. Please register at the SHOAL Centre or call 250-656-5537.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/pink-tea-a-historical-and-contemporary-discussion-on-politics-and-women/
LOCATION:SHOAL Centre\, 10030 Resthaven Drive\, Sidney\, V8L 3G4
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sidney Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@sidneymuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T185401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T185401Z
UID:27144-1760729400-1760734800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Bourne to be Ozz Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Black Eel Entertainment Presents\nBourne to be Ozz \nThe Godfather of Heavy Metal\, Ozzy Osbourne has been rockin’ the world since the formation of Black Sabbath in 1968. With worldwide record sales topping 100 million\, Ozzy – as a solo artist & a founding member of Black Sabbath – has dominated the genre of heavy metal for over 40 years. With heavy metal guitar riffs and signature vocals\, Ozzy’s music continues to be as popular as ever today. Having just performed his last ever live concert in Birmingham England with former band mates and legendary rockers from all over the world\, Bourne to be Ozz has the upmost respect and takes the responsibility of recreating Ozzy’s material very seriously. \n\nDoors: 7:00 PM\nShowtime: 7:30 PM\n\nTicket Price: $45.15
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/bourne-to-be-ozz-tribute/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Slider's Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Friday October 17 @ 7pm \nPanorama Recreation Centre Arena Lobby \nJoin Panorama Recreation as we celebrate Slider’s 16th birthday! \nStop by the Arena Lobby at 7pm for treats! Have a ticket to the Peninsula Panthers Game? \nSlider will be on the ice during the first intermission for a special presentation
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/celebrate-sliders-birthday/
LOCATION:Panorama Recreation Centre\, 1885 Forest Park Drive\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 4A3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250926T182735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T182735Z
UID:27302-1760724000-1760731200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Free Music Bingo  @ Teen Lounge
DESCRIPTION:This week’s event is Music Bingo! Join us for a chance to win fun prizes while jamming out to popular songs. Regular\nTeen Lounge activities still available as well as a free shuttle to panorama for skating or swimming. Ages 11-16yrs
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/free-music-bingo-teen-lounge/
LOCATION:Greenglade Community Centre\, 2151 Lannon Way\, Sidney
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T170623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T170623Z
UID:27101-1760695200-1761235200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:'Peninsula Plein Air Painters' Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily \nExhibition Details: \n\n\n\n\nCome and view paintings in Oils\, Acrylics\, and Watercolours of scenes painted at various locations around the Peninsula. All are local artists with many years of experienc\n\n\n\n\nParticipants: Peninsula Plein Air Painters: \n\n\n\nRobin Killistoff\nAnne Krauss\nKeith Levang\nJohn Moloney\nClaudia Nordin\nDan Nordin\nAnna Perkins\nAvis Rasmussen\nWilliam Wat
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/peninsula-plein-air-painters-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
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UID:27592-1760623200-1760630400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating the BC Healthcare System
DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker – Connie Jorsvik (BSN\, Health Care Advocate\, Author\, and Speaker) \nDue: Thursday\, October 16th at 2pm \nRegistration is required\, cost is $5 \nIncludes Cookies\, tea\, coffee \nTo register call 250-656-5537
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/navigating-the-bc-healthcare-system/
LOCATION:beacon community services\, 9860 Third St\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4R2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T185137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T185137Z
UID:27142-1760470200-1760477400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Dallas Smith Performance
DESCRIPTION:Dallas Smith and His Ban Unplugged\nOne Night Only Tour\nIntroducing Brock Phillips \nDallas Smith\, Canadian country powerhouse and three time Canadian Country Music Entertainer of the year\, comes to town this fall. Dallas and his full band will be unplugged and will be performing all his hits for this “One Night Only Tour”. Dallas Smith has a track record of noteworthy success –from front man of Platinum selling rock band Default\, to a bona fide hit maker in country music. He is a natural showman who delivers a fast paced energetic performance. Smith never fails to have his audiences dancing in their boots all night long. \n\nDoors: 7:00 PM\nShowtime: 7:30 PM\n\nTicket Price: $89.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/dallas-smith-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T183859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T183859Z
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SUMMARY:A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Mary Winspear Centre Presenter Series\nA Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy\nFt. Peter Oldring\, Pat Kelly and Carolyn Taylor \nStep out of the house for an unforgettable evening with Peter Oldring and Pat Kelly (CBC Radio’s This is That) as they reunite with Carolyn Taylor (Baroness von Sketch Show). These comedy powerhouses come together for the first time since their early days at The Second City to deliver a delightfully absurd and wildly entertaining variety show. Presenting a little bit of what made This is That and Baroness von Sketch so special\, your algorithm has no business being in the theatre during this evening when these seasoned comedians launch into their exceedingly reasonable evening of comedy. Don’t miss this rare and hysterical reunion. \n\nAge advisory 14yrs + \n\n\nDoors: 7:00 PM\nShowtime: 7:30 PM\n\nTicket Price: $45.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/a-perfectly-reasonable-night-of-comedy/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T183334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T183334Z
UID:27138-1760124600-1760131800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Legacy of Lightfoot Performance
DESCRIPTION:The Legacy of Lightfoot: A Gordon Lightfoot Tribute \nThe Legacy of Lightfoot was born out of an enduring respect and reverence for the iconic music of Gordon Lightfoot.  Take a journey through one of the deepest and most prolific catalogues of songs ever written. Not only was Gordon Lightfoot one of the most skilled songwriters of his generation\, but he had the voice and charisma to match. The musicians who have come together to celebrate The Legacy of Lightfoot combine their decades of experience as performers and songwriters to give a meaningful and engaging performance of his enduring catalogue of music. From his days playing the coffee houses in the 1960’s to the mega hits of the 70’s and all the way up to the beautiful music written in his later years\, The Legacy of Lightfoot shines a light on the entirety of Gordon’s masterful career. \n\nDoors: 7:00 PM\nShowtime: 7:30 PM\n\nTicket Price: $46.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/legacy-of-lightfoot-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250907T164253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T164253Z
UID:27099-1760090400-1760630400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:'Waterworks - A Watercolour Exhibition' Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily \nExhibition Details: New Watercolour works \nParticipants: Victor Crapnell\, Ken Faulks\, Rodger Garbutt\, Hugh Partridge\, Maracella Strasdas & Deborah Tilby
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/waterworks-a-watercolour-exhibition-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251008T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251008T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250912T171844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T171844Z
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SUMMARY:Guy Davis Performance
DESCRIPTION:Guy Davis is a two-time\, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues\, a musician\, Actor\, Author\, and Songwriter. Guy uses a blend of Roots\, Blues\, Folk\, Rock\, Rap\, Spoken Word\, and World Music to comment on\, and address the frustrations of social injustice\, touching on historical events\, and common life struggles. \n\nDoors: 7:00 PM\nShowtime: 7:30 PM\n\nTicket Price: $42.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/guy-davis-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250830T221354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T221354Z
UID:26999-1759865400-1759870800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Pocket Symphonies Performance
DESCRIPTION:Mary Winspear Centre Presenter Series: Pocket Symphonies – Ft. Bergmann Duo\, Jasper Wood\, Sungyong Lim \nPocket Symphonies with the Bergmann Duo\, Jasper Wood\, violin and Sungyong Lim\, cello ‘Pocket’ ensembles offer an opportunity to bring a fresh and new take on a much beloved work such as Beethoven’s 5th Symphony. \nThe cornerstone classical masterpiece is probably one of the most well-known pieces of all time and this ‘pocket’ version by Carl Burchard for one piano 4 hands\, violin and cello leaves nothing out in terms of fullness and exuberance. Also\, on the programme is the Hebrides Overture by Mendelssohn and a selection of Brahms Hungarian Dances. The quartet will round out the programme with other works that celebrate the splendid and rich sound combination of strings and piano. \n\nDoors: 7:00 PM \nShowtime: 7:30 PM \n\nTicket Price: $44.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/pocket-symphonies-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T111500
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250827T174055Z
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SUMMARY:Tot Tuesday Returns with Octopus Extravaganza @ Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, October 7\, 2025\n10:00am – 11:15am \n*RETURNS OCTOBER 7 \nTuesdays 10:30am–11:15am \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-returns-with-octopus-extravaganza/
LOCATION:Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea\, 9811 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L4X3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250830T220816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T220836Z
UID:26994-1759604400-1759611600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Improv Comedy Rumble Show
DESCRIPTION:The Comedy Department Presents: Improv Comedy Rumble \nFrom Just for Laughs\, Canadian Comedy Award winners\, and Second City alumni – as seen on CBC’s The Debaters\, Netflix\, and Amazon Prime – comes a no-holds-barred comedy showdown where quick wit wins and the audience calls the shots.\nImprov Comedy Rumble: Three comedians. One winner. Zero script. \nBrace yourselves for an unforgettable night where quick wit and razor-sharp humour collide head-on in a no-holds-barred battle for comedic supremacy. It’s not just a comedy show; it’s an improv throwdown of epic proportions\, where only the funniest survive and the laugh-out-loud champions emerge! \nYOU\, the audience\, hold the power! Your cheers\, roars\, and belly laughs will determine the fate of these comedic gladiators. Your vote decides who wears the crown of the Improv Comedy Rumble Champion! \n\nDoors:6:30 PM\nShowtime:7:00 PM\n\n\nTicket Price: \n\nAdult: $49.00\nSenior: $44.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/improv-comedy-rumble-show/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250919T191311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T191311Z
UID:27257-1759586400-1759600800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Food Future Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop 2 – Oct. 4th at Mary Winspear Centre (Sidney) 2 to 6 pm\nWorkshop 3 – Oct. 25th at Mary Winspear Centre (Sidney) 2 to 6 pm \nJoin us in creating a better food future for Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands. \nWho: Any community member in the capital region interested in the future of our local food production. If you work in the food industry contact us directly please.\nWhat: A 4-hour workshop series to imagine a local food system that is resilient\, sustainable\, and shaped by the people who live here. Local snacks and refreshments will be provided. \nMore information and registration @ www.foodfuturebc.ca \nThis is not just another project. It’s a call to action. Your voice matters—your lived experience matters. We believe solutions must be shaped by those most impacted. Let’s come together and lead the way. Join us\, speak up\, and be part of the change.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/food-future-workshop/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250907T164125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T164125Z
UID:27097-1759572000-1759680000@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:2025 ArtSea Studio Tour
DESCRIPTION:You are invited on journey through the vibrant studios scattered across the picturesque Saanich Peninsula. Delight in the opportunity to peruse recent works of art\, immerse yourself in artist demonstrations\, and gain insight into the inspirations behind each creation. Discover the passion and dedication driving our participants to produce the art they love. \nThe ArtSea Studio Tour offers an unparalleled chance to explore and experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Saanich Peninsula. Join us for a memorable excursion filled with creativity\, inspiration\, and exploration.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/2025-artsea-studio-tour/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250821T213930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T213930Z
UID:26773-1759570200-1759593600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Island Vintage Events Monster Mash
DESCRIPTION:Island Vintage Events\nMonster Mash Vintage Fair\nSaturday\, October 4  9:30am – 4:00pm \n$5 admission\, children 12 under free \nClothing\, toys\, vintage\, housewares\, retro\, tiki\, vinyl\, collectibles\, mcm\, rockabilly\, pinup\, video games\, skateboards\, jewelry\, makers.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/island-vintage-events-monster-mash/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Avenue\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Island Vintage Events":MAILTO:islandvintageevents@shaw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250830T220406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T220406Z
UID:26991-1759519800-1759523400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Completely Creedence Performance
DESCRIPTION:Completely Creedence Band is a dynamic tribute to the iconic American rock band CCR (Creedence Clearwater Revival). This talented group of musicians brings the classic hits and energy of CCR to audiences across the country. With a deep appreciation for the music and a commitment to delivering an authentic performance\, Completely Creedence Band captures the essence of CCR’s sound and spirit. \nThe Band features:\n– Jamie Robertson vocals and rhythm guitar\n– Murray Atkinson on guitar and backing vocals\n– Lance Lapointe on bass guitar and backing vocals\n– Grant Baird on drums and backing vocals \n\nDoors: 7:00 PM\nShowtime: 7:30PM\n\nTicket Price: $55.00
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/completely-creedence-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250907T163900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T163900Z
UID:27094-1759485600-1760025600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:'Texere: Exploring Fine Fibre Arts' Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily \nExhibition Details: Texere is an exhibition and sale of fibre arts\, showcasing the skills of members of the Victoria Handweavers’ and Spinners’ Guild. Work includes art pieces\, clothing and accessories\, and household linens. There will be demonstrations in spinning\, weaving\, needle felting and knitting. \nParticipants: Victoria Handweavers’ and Spinners’ Guild
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/texere-exploring-fine-fibre-arts-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251001T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250830T215659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T215659Z
UID:26988-1759345200-1759350600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Steve Middleton Performance
DESCRIPTION:Steve Middleton with Kinza Tyrrell on piano and vocals \nSteve Middleton \n\nFrom Victoria B.C.\, singer/songwriter Steve Middleton is one of Canada’s finest artists.\nSteve Middleton has recorded with Marshmellow and RCA Records and is distributed throughout the world. His original music is featured in Television\, Film\, Radio\, Spotify\, Apple Music and You Tube with over two million streams worldwide.\nSteve has recorded over 11 original albums and recently released “Waterline”\, an album of original songs including Hits: Sarah\, Flying Down to LA and Rosy recorded on the RCA Records label.\n\nKinza Tyrrell \n\nKinza has been tickling the ivories from 4 years of age and made her orchestral debut at 12.\nShe is one of Canada’s finest collaborators and has extensive experience in Choral Conducting\, Vocal Coaching\, and Piano Accompaniment\, having been a past participant in the prestigious Merola Opera Program\, Tanglewood Festival and Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio.\nKinza has a doctoral degree from McGill University and is on the Music Faculty at the University of Victoria B.C.\n\n\nDoors: 6:30 PM\nShowtime: 7:00 PM\n\nTicket Price: $54.40
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/steve-middleton-performance/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250723T184238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T184238Z
UID:26452-1759066200-1759073400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:"Feelin AlRight" a Musical tribute to Joe Cocker
DESCRIPTION:Big City Entertainment Presents – “Feelin AlRight” a Musical tribute to Joe Cocker\nSunday September 28\, 2025\nDoors 1:30pm Show 2:00pm \nFeelin Al’Right feature’s Terry Raible backed by a sizzling 9 piece band playing all of Joe’s hits: Up Where We Belong\, You Can Leave Your Hat On\, You Are So Beautiful\, Unchain My Heart. \n 
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/feelin-alright-a-musical-tribute-to-joe-cocker/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250723T184016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T184016Z
UID:26449-1758967200-1758992400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Psychic & Spiritual Arts Fair
DESCRIPTION:Psychic & Spiritual Arts Fair\nSaturday\, September 27 open 10:00AM – 5:00PM\nAdmission $10 \nMetaphysical Practitioners\, Astrology\, Tarot Card Readers\, Energy Healer\, Alternative Medicine\, Reiki\, Medical Intuitives\, Spiritual Jewelry\, Crystals\, Rocks & Gems\, Spiritual Gifts\, Wellness Products\, and so much more. \nPresented by: Pathways to Spirit Institute · (250) 655-5254 · spirit@pathwaystospirit.net
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/psychic-spiritual-arts-fair-8/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250926T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250723T181709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T181722Z
UID:26445-1758913200-1758922200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Seffarine Performance
DESCRIPTION:Caravan World Rhythms Presents: Seffarine – Music of Andalucia and Morocco with flamenco dancer Manuel Gutierrez\nFriday\, September 26\nDoors 7:00pm Show 7:30pm \nAdult $40.95\nStudent $35.70\nChild 12 and under $19.95 \nCharged with texture and colour\, Seffarine concerts carry the audience on a vibrant musical journey\, channeling the heart-wrenching joy of the music and dance of North Africa and southern Spain to wide acclaim. Born in the ancient city of Fes\, Morocco\, internationally acclaimed singer Lamiae Naki and her ensemble Seffarine channel their deep knowledge of the music of both sides of the Straits of Gibraltar\, the crossroad where African\, Middle Eastern and European cultures meet Lamiae Naki’s fluid\, riveting vocals entwine elegantly with Nat Hulskamp’s expert flamenco guitar and oud. They are joined by the acclaimed\, fiery flamenco dancer and percussionist Manuel Gutierrez from Spain\, and guest musicians.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/seffarine/
LOCATION:The Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250827T182821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T182821Z
UID:26896-1758880800-1759420800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:'Fab4 Meraki' Artshow
DESCRIPTION:Show Times: 10am – 4pm\, daily Sept 26-Oct 2 \nExhibition Details: The Fab4 a group of artists who met when they were new to the Peninsula and Meraki is for the pride\, love and essence we put into our work \nParticipants: Angela Susi\, Suzanne Vincent\, Chris Goncalves\, Victoria Heryet
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/fab4-meraki-artshow/
LOCATION:ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250729T215844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T215844Z
UID:26541-1758546000-1758556800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Pro-D Day $2 Swim
DESCRIPTION:September 22\, 2025\, 1:00 – 4:00pm \n\n\n\nPanorama Recreation Centre\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled Pro-D day! Bring your family and friends for swimming fun.  $2 admission.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/pro-d-day-2-swim-4/
LOCATION:Panorama Recreation Centre\, 1885 Forest Park Drive\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 4A3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250922T122000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250922T135000
DTSTAMP:20260420T002116
CREATED:20250729T215702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T215702Z
UID:26539-1758543600-1758549000@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Pro-D Day $2 Skate
DESCRIPTION:September 22\, 2025\, 12:20 – 1:50pm \n\n\n\nPanorama Recreation Centre\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled Pro-D day! Bring your family and friends for skating fun. Skate rentals and helmet borrowing available. $2 admission.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/pro-d-day-2-skate-3/
LOCATION:Panorama Recreation Centre\, 1885 Forest Park Drive\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 4A3\, Canada
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