2014 Annual (and Otherwise) Events

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FEBRUARY:

1^st – Lego Day at the Museum 1pm-2:30pm

1^st & 2^nd – 26^th Annual Cystic Fibrosis Bow for Breath (250-923-4992)

4^th – “The Boy Who Loved Batman”, Michael Uslan, at the Tidemark for Silver Screening and autographs.

5^th – CR Garden Club ‘Bonsai Basics’ at CRBC, 6:30pm (250-923-0578)

8^th – Pacific Salmon Foundation Dinner & Auction at Eagles Hall (www.psf.ca)

8^th – Lecture Series with Haig-Brown Writer in Residence at the Museum, 1pm-3pm

8^th – Lunar New Year Celebration with the Immigrant Welcome Centre at the Community Centre

10^th – Kinsmen’s “1^st Annual Family Day Pancake Breakfast” 8am-12pm at the Community Centre
11^th – Festival of Film “Burt’s Buzz” playing at the Tidemark

13^th – Blackie & the Rodeo Kings at the Tidemark Theatre 
15^th – Eagles benefit the Hospital Foundation with Valentines Dinner & Dance
15^th – 14^th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser for the Hospital Foundation (250-850-2418)
21^st-23^rd – Muppet 101 Workshop with Tim Gosley at Quadra Island Community Centre
22nd – Bald Eagle Festival and Fundraiser (MARS) 10am-4pm; see more at www.wingtips.org 
22^nd – Giant Indoor Garage Sale at the Community Centre, 10am-2pm
22^nd – Fish & Wildlife Assn.’s Annual Awards & Wild Game Banquet at Thunderbird Hall (250-923-5326)
23^rd – Tim Gosley’s “The Ugly Duckling” at Quadra Community Centre
25^th – Festival of Film “The Hunt” playing at the Tidemark

MARCH:

1^st – Fashion Inferno 12: Curtain Call! At the Community Centre ($60) (250-286-1161 or 250-286-6266)

1^st – Lecture Series with Haig-Brown Writer in Residence at the Museum 2pm-4pm

1^st – Used Book Sale at the Tyee Plaza (250-923-1760)

1^st - Roger Helfrick (Voice & Celtic Harp) at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 7:30pm (tickets $15).

7^th – Jesse Cook: Blue Guitar Tour, at the Tidemark Theatre.

14th & 15th – 11^th Annual Words on the Water Festival at the M.H.C (www.wordsonthewater.ca)

22^nd – Snowbird: A Tribute to Anne Murray, at the Tidemark Theatre

29^th – Lecture Series with Haig-Brown Writer in Residence at the Museum 1pm-3pm

APRIL:

5^th – Rotary Dancing & Tapas at NIC

19^th – Eric Samuels “Acts of Astonishment” at the Tidemark Theatre

26^th – Gala ‘Masquerade’ for Cameryn’s Cause, 6pm at the Sportsplex (250-895-0304)

MAY:

2^nd-4^th – Spring 2014 Home Expo at Strathcona Gardens

4^th – Pier Street Farmer’s Market, every Sunday, 10am-2:30pm

9^th – Rotary Honours Concert

23^rd-25^th – 20^th Annual Painters at Painter’s 

24^th – May Day Celebration on Quadra Island

26^th & 27^th – SRD’s 5^th Annual Upper Island Safety Conference and Trade Show at the Sportsplex

31^st – Relay for Life at Ecole Pheonix Middle School, 7pm-7am (www.relaybc.ca)

JUNE:

7th & 8th - Quadra Island Studio Tour
8th - Ocean's Day! Downtown, on pier street, at the maritime heritage centre, museum and more (250-286-311)
14^th – Rotary Wine Fest (Mark Eikeland 250-287-0373 or mark@netfinance.ca)

14h & 15^th – Gem & Mineral Rock Show at Timberline (10am-5pm/10am-4pm)

15^th – Rotary’s Annual Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast at the Community Centre

21^st/22^nd – Quadra Island Quilt & Garden Tour

25^th-29^th – Transformations on the Shore Carving Contest

JULY:

1^st – CANADA DAY!

14^th-18^th BC Cycling Club Randonneurs Van Isle 1200 (randonneurs.bc.ca)

26^th – Pink Salmon Festival at Robert Ostler Park 
26th - River City Arts Fest 

AUGUST:

8^th-10^th – Logger Sports at Nunns Creek Park (with Salmon Festival)

16^th – Rockin’ The Island: All Star Canadian Talent Roster; www.rockintheisland.ca 
16th - Discovery Passage Passage; www.incampbellriver.net

23^rd – Rotary Duck Dip at Centennial Pool www.duckdip.ca

23^rd – All the World Lives Here at Spirit Square (Immigrant Welcome Centre)

30^th, 31^st & Sept 1^st – 11^th Annual Artisans Festival at Kitty Coleman Gardens (Saturday, Sunday, Monday)

31^st – North Island Cruiser’s Annual Show n’ Shine at Tyee Plaza and Shoppers Row, 8am-2pm.

Also Labour Day Weekend – Quadrapalooza

SEPTEMBER:

14^th – Annual Terry Fox Run

20^th – Greenways Land Trust Frogger 15 

OCTOBER:

19^th – Miracle Beach Run 25^th Anniversary (10k, 5k & 1k) crriverrunners@gmail.com

Annual Fall Home Expo

NOVEMBER:

Artisans Christmas Market at the Art Gallery

Judo Club’s Christmas Craft Fair

Annual Toy & Craft Fair at the Sportsplex 

DECEMBER:

7^th – Christmas Market at the M.H.C. (also the 14^th & 21^st) 10am-3:30pm (market@pierstreet.com)