Events
Vancouver / Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island Events
All Events for February, 2012
Showing 1 - 15 of 40 events.
Bingo
BC Lower Mainland
Wed. December 7th, 2011 – Wed. December 26th, 2012 2:30pm - 3:30pm
BINGO! Complimentary Snacks, Refreshments & Of Course, Prizes!
Complimentary Lunch
BC Lower Mainland
Mon. December 5th, 2011 – Fri. December 28th, 2012
Come Enjoy a Complimentary Lunch in our beautiful new facility located in Maple Ridge.
It's Never Too Late...a Creative Journey in Progress
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Tue. January 31st, 2012 – Mon. February 27th, 2012
An art show displaying pieces created by local seniors. Included are paintings in acrylic, oil and watercolor, drawings in ink, graphite and charcoal, and silk scarf designs.
Happy Hour
BC Lower Mainland
Thu. December 8th, 2011 – Thu. December 27th, 2012 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Complimentary Laughs, Snacks & Glass of Wine :)
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year
South Vancouver Island
Thu. February 2nd, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lantern-Making Workshop: Li Chuang will teach the art of lantern-making in preparation for the New Year.
Pink Ribbons, Inc.
South Vancouver Island
Fri. February 3rd, 2012 – Mon. February 6th, 2012
Pink Ribbons, Inc. looks at the pervasive impact of breast cancer fundraising. Where does all the money go, and what is actually achieved?
Heart to Lead Gathering, Women as Allies for the the Greater Good
South Vancouver Island
Fri. January 13th, 2012 – Fri. February 17th, 2012 10:00am - 11:00am
This is a documentary film that explores the significant role women are meant to play in the evolution of Western culture. Join in this current and relevant dialogue.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Victoria Collects
South Vancouver Island
Fri. February 3rd, 2012 & Sun. May 6th, 2012
Victoria Collects features more than 90 major artworks on loan from private collections across Victoria. These paintings, photographs, prints, sculpture, and drawings by artists ranging from Rembrandt, Andy Warhol, Piet Mondrian, Tom Thomson, E.J. Hughes, Betty Goodwin, to Ed Burtynsky illustrate the immense diversity in collecting styles and approaches that can be found in our region. Victoria Collects is more than a snapshot of fabulous individual pieces; it is a venue for narrative and exploration answering: Why do people collect? What drives them?
Free Grants for those ages 55+
South Vancouver Island
Sat. February 4th, 2012
Free Real Estate Seminar geared to 55+ adults and their families.
Packed with great information you need to know when thinking of making a move. Tips to make a move easier & less stressful.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year
South Vancouver Island
Sat. February 4th, 2012 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Chinese New Year Celebration: Join in our Lantern Festival and enjoy live performances, a Curator’s tour with Barry Till, traditional riddles, sweets and more!
TheatreOne's Fringe Flicks 2011-12 Season
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Sun. February 5th, 2012 – Sun. April 1st, 2012
TheatreOne’s Fringe Flicks announces the last three films in the 2012 season: A Separation (Feb 19-20), Edwin Boyd (Mar. 4-5) and Monsieur Lazhar (Apr. 1-2).
Balance and Fear of Falling
South Vancouver Island
Mon. January 16th, 2012 – Mon. February 20th, 2012 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Increase or re-develop balance through understanding the relationship of how the body counter balances and supports movement with little effort.
TheatreOne's Emerging Voices Staged Readings
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Thu. November 24th, 2011 – Tue. February 7th, 2012 7:30pm - 9:30pm
The Dunsmuir mines are the subject of the next staged reading in the Emerging Voices series – The Ginger Goodwin Story by Michael Stephen. This compelling play tells the story of Albert (Ginger) Goodwin, a coal miner and labour leader who worked in Robert Dunsmuir’s mines in Cumberland and was allegedly killed by the RCMP for stirring up unrest among the workers and his involvement in the Cumberland Miner’s strike in the early 1900’s.
Exploring Aging Through Film 10 week course
South Vancouver Island
Tue. January 24th, 2012 – Tue. April 3rd, 2012 6:30pm - 9:15pm
Interested in different perspectives on aging? Do you like film and group discussions? Join us for this 10 week course on how aging is portrayed in film.
Underwater Archaeological Society of BC (UASBC)
South Vancouver Island
Wed. January 11th, 2012 – Wed. March 14th, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Shipwrecks, maritime history, diving, and undersea technology - Interested?
Better Business Bureau Scam Alerts
BC Lower Mainland
Wed. February 8th, 2012 11:30am - 1:30pm
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