Victoria’s story is not just about the gold rush and maritime tales — Victoria also has a rich agricultural heritage. Some early farmers were brought out by the Hudson's Bay Company; some stayed after the gold rush. The Old Cemeteries […]
Join us to learn about Victoria’s fascinating haunted past and present from our foremost authority on the subject, one of the city’s best story-tellers. John Adams is an award-winning author and his most recent book is Chinese Victoria. Non-members are […]
Jennifer Houghton, Campaign Director, of The New Forest Act Project will host a free online training workshop for people who want to help advance the New Forest Act at 6 pm (PST), Tuesday, October 13th. Government knows about the New […]
All-candidates forums for mayor and council on October 1st and 8th will be moderated by award-winning journalist Richard Zussman. All-candidates forum for Oak Bay school trustee on October 13th will be moderated by Charley Beresford, former chair of the Greater Victoria […]
7:30-9 pm. Tuesday, October 13th Live Online Zoom Meeting (will also be recorded) Hear where the candidates for the Esquimalt-Colwood (including Vic West + View Royal) stand on a wide variety of issues. Register Here for the live meeting […]
Join Opal Dar, E3GI, and Kat Kadoski in the Fireside Pavilion as they perform in a Songstress Circle for this month’s Singer Songwriter sessions and celebrate Women’s History Month.
Witness the evolution of one of Canada’s most formidable young musical forces. At just 24 years old, Billboard-charting recording artist and multi-instrumentalist Avery Raquel takes the stage for a mesmerizing live experience that redefines the boundaries of modern soul. The […]
Lecture by Katlin Long-Wright When you think of ancient Egypt, you likely think of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the boy-king, Tutankhamun, or the expansive Karnak Temple complex. But how much do you know about Egypt before a time of […]
Pre-registration Requested (for tool and refreshment planning); Drop-ins OK, too! A great outdoor event for folks of all ages who love nature! Snacks, water and tools will be provided. A collaboration with Langford Parks and Langford FireRescue and generously supported […]
The Repair Café features “Fixers”, local residents with a knack for repairing who are willing to lend their knowledge and show fellow citizens how to carry out repairs. It’s a fun, collaborative environment and all are welcome. You can bring […]
Stop by the Gardens at HCP on Saturday, October 17th, 2026 from 10am to 2pm for a day of harvest-fueled fun! Grab a coffee from Aerobic Geisha Coffee and a cookie from our bake sale courtesy of Country Grocer before […]
The spooky season returns to Langford Station with Spooky 3: Revenge of the Markets, happening October 17 and 18, 2026 from 11 AM-4 PM both days! Now celebrating its third year, Spooky at the Station has become an annual fan-favourite […]
You're invited to join Atelier Aloera, Seniors for Climate, and Suzuki Elders in this intergenerational paper quilt-weaving workshop (weaving, hence looming…) where our climate perspectives are joined together in unified hope. Hosted by Wild Bird Trust BC, we will start […]
Live entertainment for your enjoyment. Feel free to bring in snacks or support the local restaurants. Hotdog and meat pies are available to purchase behind the bar. No outside drinks or containers please. Date and Time: Sat, 17 Oct […]
A sound journey with Rev_T (Thomas DeSchutter) Life can get loud. Sometimes the most useful thing we can do is stop, lie down, and let something else carry us for a while. Sacred Soundscape II is 60 minutes of deep […]
Join us on October 18th, 2026 at 9:30am (Pacific Time) in Delta for a biodiversity walk to learn about the wildlife near Roberts Bank. It’s been an exhausting few months between pipeline announcements and environmental protection rollbacks. We want to offer […]
From small beginnings in rural New York State in the 1840s, spiritualism went viral. By the 1860s, it was all the rage in Victoria and other places across the continent. Even Abraham Lincoln is said to have participated in seances at […]
The beloved Nomad Holiday Market is back, bringing festive cheer, local creativity, and community spirit to the Songhees Wellness Centre on Admirals Road in Esquimalt. What began in 2018 at the Roundhouse has grown into one of the Island’s favorite holiday traditions, now featuring over […]
Join Heather and Tony Genge at The Palms Restaurant at the Rialto Hotel on Oct 20. Just a little crooning as you enjoy a wonderful dinner at The Palms. Intimate and elegant, The Palms will take you back to a […]
This fall, The Story Collection returns with stories about death, dying, and the thresholds we cross along the way. Inspired by themes woven through our feature exhibition, Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life, which examines ancient Egyptian funerary practices and beliefs […]
Artificial intelligence has progressed rapidly since the 2017 publication of “Attention is all you need.” Tasks previously thought to represent general intelligence like conversation, image and music creation and recognition and coding. This rapid change has driven questions about the […]
Drag Sunday Productions annual Rocky Horror Drag Show returns to the Greenhouse (previously the Metro Studio Theatre) at 1411 Quadra St, Victoria BC, (Corner of Johnson and Quadra). Far beyond your average movie screening of Rocky Horror, far beyond a […]
Crafted Farmhouse Market is more than just a market event— it’s a celebration of community. It’s where makers, dreamers, and neighbors come together to support handmade and small businesses, and the passion behind every product. Join us October 23+24 at […]
True North: An Evening of Canadian Music and Community Connection Join us for a special evening of Canadian focused music, food, beverages, and community connection, to Double Your Impact in support of food security in our community. True North is […]
Across Canada and globally, climate change is increasingly being recognized as a psychological and emotional issue, in addition to an environmental one. Studies show that many people, particularly youth and emerging adults, are experiencing a range of emotional responses to […]
The 5th annual Halloween Market YYJ returns with the best of Victoria's spooky creators, magic makers and more. Join us for everything from the spooky to the sweet from our handmade vendors. Cruise the aisles to tunes from your favourite […]
Join Heather Ireland (tailor, upcycler and costume-designer) of Langford-based Mythrose for a fantastic opportunity to get some expert help, learn new techniques, and connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts. This workshop is intended for folks who are already working on a […]
Live entertainment for your enjoyment. Feel free to bring in snacks or support the local restaurants. Hotdog and meat pies are available to purchase behind the bat. No outside drinks please. URL: https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3834905 Price: General Admission19+: CAD 5.00 Category: Live […]
Join us for a haunting good time – if you dare! Explore the Museum grounds and peek in the buildings to see if characters from local history have come back for this one evening (or is it just their ghosts?). […]
Join us for a haunting good time – if you dare! Explore the Museum grounds and peek in the buildings to see if characters from local history have come back for this one evening (or is it just their ghosts?). […]