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Mid-July events, on special Salt Spring Island...enjoy!

July 14, 2011.

It's here...ArtSpring's annual fundraiser: Treasure Faire Extraordinaire! Today, it's Silent Auction (6:15 to 7 p.m. & Cash 'n Carry (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Friday, it's Silent Auction 10 to 5, & again from 7:15 to 8 p.m., & Cash 'n Carry from 10 to 5. Saturday: Silent Auction 10 to 5, & 6 to 7:15 (finale), with Cash 'n Carry from 10 to noon. Live auction is at 8 p.m., in the Theatre (book your tickets for this one!). Unique items, experiences, & lots of fun! See you there!

Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art, on McPhillips Ave., continues to expand its roster of accomplished artists...welcome Joan Warren & Tom Debrayanna. Pop into this eclectic & exciting co-operative venture...amazing talent, here!

Vocal Quartet returns for a 10th appearance at Music & Munch...mark your calendars for this free recital: July 20th, at All Saints by the Sea, at 12:10 p.m.

It's the annual Potters Guild showcase, along the boardwalk between Mark's Work Wearhouse & Island Star Video...this year's theme is: Reflections. The display is presented for your enjoyment throughout July. Thank you to Mark's!

The Salt Spring Painters Guild show is on at ArtSpring from July 22 to August 1st. Open daily, 10 to 4. Called Reflections of Summer...artists in attendance throughout this showcase.

Opening reception today, 11 to 3, at Gallery 8....meet the featured artist Curtis Golomb, & enjoy his work.

Live music continues nightly, at Treehouse Cafe: tonight, it's the Aussie group The Deckchairs! Friday, enjoy Daniel Howlett, Saturday it's the amazing Synergy, Sunday catch Julia Beattie, Monday it's Ora Cogan, & Tuesday it's Open Stage with David Jacquest!

Make sure you catch the stage showcase currently on display at ArtCraft: 100 Mile Furniture...very talented woodworkers here, and I'm glad to sponsor this terrific show. At Mahon Hall until July 28th!

Yes, I know, it says Summer on the calendar & the weather seems locked into a March/April pattern...good time to meander through our galleries, our bookstores, take in our theatre opportunities, studio tours...lunch & dinner with friends....

When the warm & "real sun" finally arrive we'll all be ready! August???

 

 

How may I help you to discover special Salt Spring Island & the Southern Gulf Islands?   Call me!

2 commentsLi Read • July 14 2011 12:49PM