Events
Vancouver / Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island Events
All Events for August, 2010
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Bamberton Mystery History Tours
South Vancouver Island
Sun. July 4th, 2010 – Sun. September 26th, 2010 11:00am - 5:00am
99 years of stories, come and share Bamberton's mystery history.
Guided tours of the historic site, Museum, quarry and scenic waterfront.
Includes a live theatre performance & documentary movie
STINKING FISH STUDIO TOUR - Summer 2010
South Vancouver Island
Sat. July 24th, 2010 – Mon. August 2nd, 2010 10:00am - 5:00pm
The Stinking Fish Studio Tour is celebrating a 10th anniversary! Come out to enjoy the many art studios in beautiful Metchosin and East Sooke.
Capital Festival's BC Day Celebrations, including Alan Moberg, Mr. British Columbia
South Vancouver Island
Sun. August 1st, 2010 & Mon. August 2nd, 2010
Last year's BC Day Celebrations were so well attended, on the beautiful grounds of St. Ann's Academy, Victoria, we now can look forward to an expanded festival. Watch for news of the lineup.
Tales from the Roadshow
South Vancouver Island
Sun. August 1st, 2010 2:00pm
Meet Hilary Kay and Paul Atterbury from BBC's Antiques Roadshow! Hilary and Paul will share their experiences and favourite stories from in front of the camera and behind the scenes.
Music in the Park - Rutledge Park
South Vancouver Island
Tue. August 3rd, 2010 – Tue. August 17th, 2010 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Invasion 62 - Rocking the stage with classic hits from the 1960s
Greg Madill & band - an original brand of Folk, Roots & Rock & Shelley Smiley
Rukus - Golden Age of Rock 'n Roll - Golden Oldies
Senior's Lunch 'n' Learn
South Vancouver Island
Tue. April 6th, 2010 – Wed. December 29th, 2010 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Take some time to enjoy a delicious meal and spend time socializing with other seniors. Listen to a guest presenter, and learn something new!
Nagasaki - Hiroshima Remembered
South Vancouver Island
Fri. August 6th, 2010 – Thu. August 9th, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The annual lantern ceremony, marking the 66th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Japan.
Avatar Circus Project
South Vancouver Island
Fri. August 6th, 2010 & Sat. August 7th, 2010
Presented and operated by CircusWest, the Avatar Circus Project is a contemporary circus performance featuring Westcoast circus professionals who are mastering the arts of physical theatre, new media and comedy.
Free-B Film Festival
South Vancouver Island
Fri. August 6th, 2010 – Sat. August 28th, 2010 9:00pm - 11:00pm
Keen to see a film for free? Don't fancy being cooped up inside a hot stuffy theatre for long hours during summer? Then join the Victoria Film Festival and come celebrate our 10th year under the stars!
Exhibition Opening: Return of the Samurai
South Vancouver Island
Fri. August 6th, 2010 10:00am
Since its last exhibition on samurai in 2003, the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria has received by donation four significant samurai suits of armour, helmets and a number of other samurai related paraphernalia. This exhibition will showcase these newly acquired works of art.
Accordion Day in Chemainus!
South Vancouver Island
Sat. August 8th, 2009 & Sat. August 7th, 2010 11:00am - 4:30pm
A happy day of accordion music. Featured musicians, The Acchords from the Fraser Valley.
St. Anne's Festival
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Sat. August 7th, 2010 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Pioneer stories enacted by costumed actors
Cemetery stroll finding familiar names in the community
Floral displays in the church and on every grave site
Scrumptious Victorian Tea
Arts & Music at Glendale
South Vancouver Island
Sat. August 7th, 2010 & Sun. August 8th, 2010 11:00am - 5:00pm
Meet local artists, purchase artworks: paintings, ceramics, jewelry & beads, woodworking, garden art, glassworks, textiles and more. Plant sale. Master gardeners' advice. Children's entertainment
Kidney Walk Nanaimo
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Sun. August 8th, 2010 9:00am - 12:00pm
Be a Kidney Hero. Join the Kidney Walk- A Walk with a Difference. Come and meet Sidney the Kidney!
Geoff Noble in concert with Jonathan Edwards
South Vancouver Island
Sun. August 8th, 2010 7:30pm
For many years Geoff has been delighting audiences with his voice and songs. An accomplished actor and singer, he is also a profilic songwriter. His music has been featured on television, stage, and radio, and many of his songs have been recorded and covered by other artists.
2010 Vancouver Kidney Walk
BC Lower Mainland
Sun. August 8th, 2010 12:00pm - 5:00pm
The Walk Event includes: Silent Auction including a return flight for two to any one of the 71 destination WestJet flies,Kidz Corner, BBQ, and Super entertainment by Mountainridge Bluegrass Band!
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