Bowen Island

A close-knit island community in Howe Sound, a short ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay. Known for its arts scene, trails, and Snug Cove village.

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Upcoming events in Bowen Island

Looking for things to do in Bowen Island, BC? There are 60 upcoming events posted by local organizations including Bowen Island Community Recreation, Bowen Island Public Library, The Hearth - Arts on Bowen (Bowen Island Arts Council), with 33 happening this week. Listings come from local organizations posting directly and from organizers' public event pages; always confirm details with the organizer before attending.

This week

MORNING HIIT

Tuesday, November 3 · 7:30 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Push your limits in just 45 minutes with this fast-paced, full-body HIIT workout designed to torch calories, build strength, and boost endurance. In this class, you’ll power through intense intervals with minimal rest, maximizing every minute. Whether you're short on time or…

FIT GUYS GROUP 1 (TUE/THU) (60+)

Tuesday, November 3 · 8:30 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

FIT GUYS GROUP 1 (TUE/THU) While all Fit Guy programs are low-impact, Group one is intended for the those looking for a a challenging, yet low-impact workout. Fit Guys is a fitness and social program that runs twice weekly, designed and run by volunteer men aged 60 and up. Each…

CHAIR YOGA

Tuesday, November 3 · 10:30 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 15+ Registration fee $76.19 Improve flexibility, balance, and mobility with this gentle, accessible class. Begin seated in a chair with easy yoga stretches, then move into standing postures that enhance posture and range of motion. Finish with guided relaxation to calm the…

$10 STRETCH & STRENGTH (TUE)

Tuesday, November 3 · 12:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 15+ Registration fee $66.67 This class focuses on waking up your muscles with deep stretches, as well as core strength intervals to help improve your balance and stability, core strength, and muscle tone through the use of Pilates bender balls. Drop-ins (ages 15+) are…

ART CLUB TOT (AGES 2-5)

Tuesday, November 3 · 1:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 2 - 6 Registration fee $140.00 *No Art Club Tot on October 6* This fun and engaging art program is designed for young aspiring artists. Each week, children will explore a new theme or style such as surrealism, cartoons, famous galleries of the world, and seasonal crafts.…

ART CLUB MINI (AGES 5-7)

Tuesday, November 3 · 3:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 5y 5m - 8 Registration fee $210.00 *No Art Club Mini on October 6* This highly engaging after-school program is for children who love to get creative while learning about art and art history! Each session will focus on a specific art style, or aspect of the art world, such…

FIT GALS GROUP 2 (TUE/THU) (60+)

Tuesday, November 3 · 4:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

FIT GALS GROUP 2 TUES & THURS 4PM Fit Gals is a supportive fitness and social program for women aged 60+. It is lead by fellow women peers and supervised by fitness professional Sandy Logan. The class focuses on the types of exercise that are especially important for women as we…

GYM GAMES (GRADES K-7)

Tuesday, November 3 · 5:00 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

*NO GYM GAMES DEC 8* This is a dynamic, non-competitive PE class designed for players of all backgrounds - perfect for those in distance learning who want to earn PE credit or for those wanting to play sports & games! Participants will engage in a variety of fun, team-oriented…

SPIN WITH GINGER

Tuesday, November 3 · 5:30 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Spin with Ginger will take you on a high-intensity cardio indoor spin class! In this class you will conquer heavy hills and fast sprints, all to the beat of the music. All abilities and levels are welcome. Remember to bring a full water bottle to each class. Drop-ins (ages 15+)…

JAZZERCISE CARDIO SCULPT (TUE)

Tuesday, November 3 · 5:30 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

*NO CLASS OCT 6* A high-energy workout that blends cardio exercises with strength training to upbeat music! This class combines aerobic dance moves with resistance training to tone muscles, improve endurance, and boost overall fitness. Perfect for those looking for a fun,…

GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL ACADEMY (GRADE 6-9)

Tuesday, November 3 · 6:00 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Join our 8-week Volleyball Academy, designed specifically for athletes in Grades 6–9 who want to develop strong fundamental skills, increase their confidence on the court, and prepare for upcoming club volleyball tryouts. No prior volleyball experience is necessary. Whether…

BASKETBALL (ADULT)

Tuesday, November 3 · 7:00 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 15+ Registration fee $93.33 *NO BASKETBALL DEC 8* Join the basketball community every Tuesday for a fun and active evening of basketball! Whether you’re up for some friendly scrimmages or just want to shoot hoops and practice your skills, this is the perfect place to play.…

FIT GUYS GROUP 3 (MON/WED) (60+)

Wednesday, November 4 · 8:00 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

FIT GUYS GROUP 2 (MON/WED) *No class 30 Sept, 12 Oct & 11 Nov* While all Fit Guy Programs are low impact, Group 3 is the lowest. Fit Guys is a fitness and social program that runs twice weekly, designed and run by volunteer men aged 60 and up. Each session offers a well-rounded,…

FIT GALS GROUP 1 (WED/FRI) (60+)

Wednesday, November 4 · 9:00 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

No programming on 30 Sept & 11 Nov Fit Gals is a supportive fitness and social program for women aged 60+. It is lead by fellow women peers and supervised by fitness professional Sandy Logan. The class focuses on the types of exercise that are especially important for women as…

GENTLE HATHA YOGA

Wednesday, November 4 · 9:30 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

*NO CLASS NOV 11* A full range of classical yoga postures from the floor to standing. This 90 minute practice takes you gently and mindfully through a creative sequence of postures, breathing, deep stretches, and relaxation. Suitable for experienced students and new students who…

Family Storytime (Age 0-6)

Wednesday, November 4 · 10:30 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Family Storytime is a free 30-minute drop-in program of stories, rhymes, and songs for children age 0-6 and their caregivers! August 5 – December 16 Wednesdays 10:30-11:30am Bowen Library Annex After Family Storytime finishes at 11:00 am, families are welcome to stay from…

FIT GUYS GROUP 2 (MON/WED) (60+)

Wednesday, November 4 · 11:15 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

FIT GUYS GROUP 2 (MON/WED) *No class 30 Sept, 12 Oct & 11 Nov* While all our Fit Guy programs are low impact, Group two is intended for our mid-level participants. Fit Guys is a fitness and social program that runs twice weekly, designed and run by volunteer men aged 60 and up.…

INTO THE WILD (AGES 7-10)

Wednesday, November 4 · 2:45 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

No programming 30 September & 11 November Join Rec staff for this outdoor-based after-school program where kids explore the wonders of nature through games, activities, building projects, and unstructured play. Each week offers something new, encouraging children to connect with…

PHOENIX DRAMA (AGES 5-8)

Wednesday, November 4 · 3:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

No programming on 30 Sept, 7 Oct, 11 Nov A playful introduction to drama through imagination, games, and storytelling! Young performers will explore movement, voice, and character while building confidence and teamwork. Perfect for kids who love to pretend, act silly, and have…

PICKLEBALL INTERMEDIATE WEDNESDAY (ADULT)

Wednesday, November 4 · 5:30 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

*NO PICKLEBALL SEPT 30, NOV 11, DEC 9* Pickleball is a sport that continues to grow in communities across North America. Can be played in singles or doubles with wooden paddles and wiffle-type balls. Enjoyed by all ages, this sport can help keep you fit and agile on the courts!…

BOXING WITH DAVID

Wednesday, November 4 · 6:15 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 15+ Registration fee $106.67 NO CLASS NOVEMBER 11 Boxing is a great way to tone abdominal muscles, strengthen the mind and body, and work on cardio. Join this class to learn boxing fundamentals or advance your existing technique. No experience necessary! All levels welcome.…

BADMINTON (ADULT)

Wednesday, November 4 · 7:00 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 15+ Registration fee $80.00 *NO BADMINTON SEPT 30, NOV 11, DEC 9* Pick up a racquet and join us for a fun evening of badminton! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to try something new, this welcoming environment is perfect for all skill levels. Pre-registered…

STEP UP HIIT

Thursday, November 5 · 7:30 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Functional interval-based class combining basic athletic cardio on the step & floor with strength and power intervals using body weight and dumbbells for 45 minutes. Efficient and intense workout for those looking to add strength and cardio to their fitness routine. All levels…

FIT GUYS GROUP 1 (TUE/THU) (60+)

Thursday, November 5 · 8:30 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

FIT GUYS GROUP 1 (TUE/THU) While all Fit Guy programs are low-impact, Group one is intended for the those looking for a a challenging, yet low-impact workout. Fit Guys is a fitness and social program that runs twice weekly, designed and run by volunteer men aged 60 and up. Each…

POTS & PANS BAND (AGES 0-5)

Thursday, November 5 · 9:00 am · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Join Kathy for a joyful and engaging program designed to bring parents and little ones together through the magic of music and movement. Each session features a mix of singing, dancing, rhymes, and playful activities which nurture creativity, coordination, and connection.…

$10 STRETCH & STRENGTH (THU)

Thursday, November 5 · 12:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Ages 15+ Registration fee $66.67 This class focuses on waking up your muscles with deep stretches, as well as core strength intervals to help improve your balance and stability, core strength, and muscle tone through the use of Pilates bender balls. Drop-ins (ages 15+) are…

INTO THE WOODS (AGES 5-8)

Thursday, November 5 · 2:45 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Join Rec staff for this outdoor-based after-school program where kids explore the wonders of nature through games, activities, building projects, and unstructured play. Each week offers something new, encouraging children to connect with nature while having a lot of fun. This is…

FLOOR HOCKEY & LEARN TO SKATE (AGES 5-8)

Thursday, November 5 · 3:00 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

This fun and active program introduces children to the basics of hockey in a supportive, low-pressure environment. Sessions include regular programmed floor hockey with focus on teamwork, coordination, and game play, along with opportunities to try roller hockey and learn…

FIT GALS GROUP 2 (TUE/THU) (60+)

Thursday, November 5 · 4:00 pm · Bowen Island Community Centre

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

FIT GALS GROUP 2 TUES & THURS 4PM Fit Gals is a supportive fitness and social program for women aged 60+. It is lead by fellow women peers and supervised by fitness professional Sandy Logan. The class focuses on the types of exercise that are especially important for women as we…

ROLLER HOCKEY SKILLS & SCRIMMAGES (AGES 8-12)

Thursday, November 5 · 5:00 pm · Bowen Island Community School

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Recreation

Join Coach Sam to strengthen your fundamental hockey and rollerblading skills through engaging drills and fun games! Participants will also learn the importance of essential life skills like leadership, sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect, all while developing a lifelong love…

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Friday, November 6 · 7:15 pm · The Bowen Theatre, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Road, Bowen Island, BC, V0N 1G1, Canada

Hosted by The Hearth - Arts on Bowen (Bowen Island Arts Council)

Theatre On The Isle proudly presents this comedy at the Bowen Island Theatre. Five Women Wearing The Same Dress comes from the Oscar/Emmy/Golden Globe-winning pen of Alan Ball (American Beauty, Six Feet Under, True Blood). Five bridesmaids. One elaborate wedding. And one bedroom…

French Connections: French Conversation Club

Saturday, November 7 · 10:15 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Drop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! The focus is on conversing in French. French speakers with beginner and intermediate conversational skills welcome. All ages of adults and youth/teens…

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Saturday, November 7 · 7:15 pm · The Bowen Theatre, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Road, Bowen Island, BC, V0N 1G1, Canada

Hosted by The Hearth - Arts on Bowen (Bowen Island Arts Council)

Theatre On The Isle proudly presents this comedy at the Bowen Island Theatre. Five Women Wearing The Same Dress comes from the Oscar/Emmy/Golden Globe-winning pen of Alan Ball (American Beauty, Six Feet Under, True Blood). Five bridesmaids. One elaborate wedding. And one bedroom…

Coming up

Remembrance Day on Bowen Island

Wednesday, November 11 · 8:30 am · Cenotaph, Snug Cove, Bowen Island

Hosted by Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150 (Bowen Island)

Remembrance Day on Bowen Island begins with a pancake breakfast at Doc Morgan's at 8:30 am. The ceremony takes place at the Cenotaph in Snug Cove after the 10 o'clock ferry departs, followed by a lunch by donation at the Legion. This year's gathering also features a special…

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress (Copy)

Friday, November 13 · 7:15 pm · The Bowen Theatre, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Road, Bowen Island, BC, V0N 1G1, Canada

Hosted by The Hearth - Arts on Bowen (Bowen Island Arts Council)

Theatre On The Isle proudly presents this comedy at the Bowen Island Theatre. Five Women Wearing The Same Dress comes from the Oscar/Emmy/Golden Globe-winning pen of Alan Ball (American Beauty, Six Feet Under, True Blood). Five bridesmaids. One elaborate wedding. And one bedroom…

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress (Copy)

Saturday, November 14 · 7:15 pm · The Bowen Theatre, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Road, Bowen Island, BC, V0N 1G1, Canada

Hosted by The Hearth - Arts on Bowen (Bowen Island Arts Council)

Theatre On The Isle proudly presents this comedy at the Bowen Island Theatre. Five Women Wearing The Same Dress comes from the Oscar/Emmy/Golden Globe-winning pen of Alan Ball (American Beauty, Six Feet Under, True Blood). Five bridesmaids. One elaborate wedding. And one bedroom…

Book Donation Morning

Sunday, November 15 · 10:00 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Donations of clean, good condition used books can be brought to the Library Annex at 10:00 am until our bins are full (no later than 12:00 pm). * We are mainly looking for novels and kids’ books * A Friends of the Library volunteer will pre-screen your donations while you wait…

Writers' Feedback Group

Thursday, November 19 · 4:30 pm · Bowen Island Library – Flex Room

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Please register below for this date. About this Group Monthly on Thursdays, 4:30-6:00 pm: September 17 October 15 November 19 In the Bowen Island Library Flex Room. See all dates in this series here (select the date and register). Are you a writer looking to get feedback on your…

French Connections: French Conversation Club

Saturday, November 21 · 10:15 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Drop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! The focus is on conversing in French. French speakers with beginner and intermediate conversational skills welcome. All ages of adults and youth/teens…

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh History Book Club

Saturday, November 21 · 11:30 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

“Reading Tiná7 Cht Ti Temíxw in 2026″ Please Register Below. About Make 2026 the year to get to know the history, culture, and land of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), in whose territory lies Nex̱wlélex̱wm (Bowen Island). Join this friendly book club, where we’ll be…

BROADWAY ON BOWEN

Monday, November 23 · 7:00 pm · The Hearth Gallery, 430 Bowen Island Trunk Road, Bowen Island, BC, V0N 1G1, Canada

Hosted by The Hearth - Arts on Bowen (Bowen Island Arts Council)

Bowen! Come sing with us on a 90-minute stroll down Broadway. You sing, we sing, even some soloists will sing best loved songs from Broadway. Live accompaniment and projected lyrics, We are Carmina Bowena, your Early Music chamber choir.

WorkBC Career Advisor

Tuesday, November 24 · 10:00 am · Bowen Island Library – Flex Room

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Get Drop-In Help A Career Advisor from North Vancouver WorkBC will be at the Bowen Island Library between 10 am – 3 pm to provide one-on-one help with resumes, interviewing, education, training and career advice. This free drop-in service is on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 10…

Legion Craft Fair

Sunday, November 29 · 10:00 am · Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150, 1263 Scarborough Road, Bowen Island

Hosted by Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150 (Bowen Island)

Twenty tables of local crafts at the Bowen Island Legion, with a raffle for a gift basket, pet and family photos, and photos with Santa. The concession is run by the Bowen Island Gymnastics Club as a fundraiser.

French Connections: French Conversation Club

Saturday, December 5 · 10:15 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Drop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! The focus is on conversing in French. French speakers with beginner and intermediate conversational skills welcome. All ages of adults and youth/teens…

Winter concerts, DECEMBER 12 2026

Saturday, December 12 · 2:00 pm · Cates Hill Chapel

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Choir

A community seasonal treat not to be missed! This choir brings you a fun, emotional and soul stirring program for the whole family. Come and watch your musical neighbours pour their hearts out this Christmas season!

Winter concerts, DECEMBER 12 2026

Saturday, December 12 · 7:30 pm · Cates Hill Chapel

Hosted by Bowen Island Community Choir

A community seasonal treat not to be missed! This choir brings you a fun, emotional and soul stirring program for the whole family. Come and watch your musical neighbours pour their hearts out this Christmas season!

French Connections: French Conversation Club

Saturday, December 19 · 10:15 am · Bowen Island Library – Annex, 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, V0N1G0, Canada

Hosted by Bowen Island Public Library

Drop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! The focus is on conversing in French. French speakers with beginner and intermediate conversational skills welcome. All ages of adults and youth/teens…