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Upcoming events in Central Saanich

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Upcoming events in Central Saanich

Looking for things to do in Central Saanich, BC? There are 50 upcoming events posted by local organizations including Greater Victoria Public Library, Victoria Butterfly Gardens, Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, with 6 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

Baby Time with Stay & Play

Wednesday, November 4 · 11:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For babies 0-15 months with parent or caregiver. Learn songs, rhymes and fingerplays to use with your baby every day followed by 30 minutes of social time and free play. Drop in; space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Fan Art Fest

Thursday, November 5 · 3:30 pm · Public Space, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

Ages 13–18. Celebrate your favourite books with fan art! Create drawings, comics, fanfiction, buttons, and more! Basic supplies provided (bring special touches if desired). Drop in; space is limited. Ages: Teen

Paint in Paradise

Saturday, November 7 · 10:30 am · Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Guided by Debra Thomlinson Join local wildlife artist Debra Thomlinson for Paint in Paradise, a relaxing two-hour watercolour workshop inspired by the beauty of Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Begin your experience with a self guided exploration of the lush tropical gardens,…

Family Storytime with Stay & Play

Saturday, November 7 · 10:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For young children and their families. Fun-filled stories, songs, rhymes, and puppets followed by social time and free play. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Paint in Paradise

Saturday, November 7 · 1:00 pm · Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Guided by Debra Thomlinson Join local wildlife artist Debra Thomlinson for Paint in Paradise, a relaxing two-hour watercolour workshop inspired by the beauty of Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Begin your experience with a self guided exploration of the lush tropical gardens,…

Cider and the City: A Slow Dating Event

Sunday, November 8 · 1:00 pm · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

An afternoon of slow dating, sipping and new connections! ❤️ Straight and queer-friendly, age range ~ 35-49 Join organizer Simone Paget (@simone_paget) for a casual, friendly, no-pressure dating event to meet other single folks looking for connection! Participate in fun…

Coming up

Regular Council Meeting

Monday, November 9 · 7:00 pm · Council Chambers, Central Saanich Municipal Hall, 1903 Mount Newton Cross Road, Saanichton, BC V8M 2A9

Hosted by District of Central Saanich

Meetings of Council are open to the public and being conducted in a hybrid in-person and virtual format. All meetings (unless otherwise noted on the agenda) will held in Council Chambers, Central Saanich Municipal Hall, 1903 Mt Newton Cross Rd, Saanichton, BC V8M 2A9. To view…

Autumn Storytime

Thursday, November 12 · 10:30 am · Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

In partnership with the Greater Victoria Public Library Bring your little ones for a Autumn Storytime at the Gardens in partnership with Greater Victoria Public Library. Join us in the atrium for songs, stories, and garden-inspired tales inspired by nature, butterflies, and the…

Butterfly Gardens Storytime

Thursday, November 12 · 10:30 am · Victoria Butterfly Gardens, 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Greater Victoria Public Library

For ages 5 and under. Enjoy a fun-filled storytime at Butterfly Gardens with a Librarian from GVPL. Drop-in; space is limited. Ages: Children

Holly Fair Bazaar

Saturday, November 14 · 9:30 am · 1973 Cultra Avenue

Hosted by District of Central Saanich

Get into the holiday spirit at the Holly Fair, hosted by the Parish of Central Saanich This year’s Holly Fair Bazaar will also welcome local craft vendors, with limited vendor space available. Funds raised through the event help support the Parish’s community outreach programs,…

Family Storytime with Stay & Play

Saturday, November 14 · 10:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For young children and their families. Fun-filled stories, songs, rhymes, and puppets followed by social time and free play. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Harbour Comedy presents: Graham Clark

Saturday, November 14 · 8:00 pm · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

Join us for an evening with Graham Clark, one of Canada’s sharpest and most original comedians, in the beautiful setting of Sea Cider. A three-time Canadian Comedy Award nominee, Graham is the co-host of Maximum Fun’s Stop Podcasting Yourself and a regular on CBC’s The Debaters.…

Baby Time with Stay & Play

Wednesday, November 18 · 11:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For babies 0-15 months with parent or caregiver. Learn songs, rhymes and fingerplays to use with your baby every day followed by 30 minutes of social time and free play. Drop in; space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Advisory Planning Commission Meeting

Wednesday, November 18 · 4:00 pm

Hosted by District of Central Saanich

The Advisory Planning Commission (APC) is a volunteer advisory body appointed by Council. The APC advises council on all matters respecting land use, community planning or proposed bylaws and permits that are referred to it by Council. Generally, the APC meets once each month.…

Family Storytime with Stay & Play

Saturday, November 21 · 10:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For young children and their families. Fun-filled stories, songs, rhymes, and puppets followed by social time and free play. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Little Lego

Saturday, November 21 · 3:00 pm · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For ages 4-6. Listen to stories and have fun with the library's Lego and TechPlay. Create your own Lego build to put on display. Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Children

Yarn Social - November

Sunday, November 22 · 12:00 pm · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

Come join our Sea Cider Yarn Social and meet new friends who share your enthusiasm for knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, or any other fibre-based craft! Bring your own materials, equipment & project, and spend a casual afternoon connecting and creating with fellow makers in…

Tropical Chair Yoga

Sunday, November 22 · 5:15 pm · Victoria Butterfly Gardens, 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Guided by Tracey Cook Enjoy an evening of gentle movement, mindful breathing, and relaxation surrounded by butterflies, waterfalls, and lush tropical plants. Led by experienced yoga instructor Tracey Cook, Chair Yoga at Victoria Butterfly Gardens is an accessible,…

Regular Council Meeting

Monday, November 23 · 7:00 pm · Council Chambers, Central Saanich Municipal Hall, 1903 Mount Newton Cross Road, Saanichton, BC V8M 2A9

Hosted by District of Central Saanich

Meetings of Council are open to the public and being conducted in a hybrid in-person and virtual format. All meetings (unless otherwise noted on the agenda) will held in Council Chambers, Central Saanich Municipal Hall, 1903 Mt Newton Cross Rd, Saanichton, BC V8M 2A9. To view…

Paint & Cider Night with Kelsie Gibson

Tuesday, November 24 · 6:00 pm · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

Unwind, sip, and paint with us! Explore your creativity and join us for an unforgettable evening of art and cider at Sea Cider. 🖌️ Local artist Kelsie Gibson will be your guide. Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting, Kelsie will lead you through each step to create…

Baby Time with Stay & Play

Wednesday, November 25 · 11:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For babies 0-15 months with parent or caregiver. Learn songs, rhymes and fingerplays to use with your baby every day followed by 30 minutes of social time and free play. Drop in; space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Saanich Peninsula Accessibility Advisory Committee

Thursday, November 26 · 10:00 am

Hosted by District of Central Saanich

The Saanich Peninsula Accessibility Advisory Committee provides comments and recommendations to Saanich Peninsula local governments (District of Central Saanich, District of North Saanich, and Town of Sidney) on policies, programs, services, built environments, infrastructure…

Wish you were here!

Thursday, November 26 · 11:00 am · Public Space, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

Slow down and get offline, all while creating custom postcards and stationery. Engage in the simple, yet extraordinary, act of handwritten correspondence. Drop in. Ages: Tween, Children, Adult

Stelly's dry grad bottle drive

Saturday, November 28 · 9:00 am · Stelly's High School Parking Lot, 1627 Stelly’s Cross Rd

Hosted by District of Central Saanich

Bring your bottles, cans, and refundable recyclables — every bit helps support Grad 2027 students! ♻️🎓 🗓️ Fourth Saturday of the month | 9 AM - 12 PM 📍 Stelly's High School Parking Lot, 1627 Stelly’s Cross Rd

Family Storytime with Stay & Play

Saturday, November 28 · 10:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For young children and their families. Fun-filled stories, songs, rhymes, and puppets followed by social time and free play. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Magic of Christmas Official Light Up

Tuesday, December 1 · 6:00 pm · The Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by The Butchart Gardens

Join us as we officially flip the switch for the Christmas season, illuminating The Gardens in thousands of twinkling lights.

Baby Time with Stay & Play

Wednesday, December 2 · 11:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For babies 0-15 months with parent or caregiver. Learn songs, rhymes and fingerplays to use with your baby every day followed by 30 minutes of social time and free play. Drop in; space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Holiday Market

Saturday, December 5 · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

Event at Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse. Details are posted closer to the date.

Family Storytime with Stay & Play

Saturday, December 5 · 10:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For young children and their families. Fun-filled stories, songs, rhymes, and puppets followed by social time and free play. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Holiday Market

Sunday, December 6 · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

Event at Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse. Details are posted closer to the date.

Paint in Paradise

Sunday, December 6 · 10:30 am · Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Guided by Debra Thomlinson Join local wildlife artist Debra Thomlinson for Paint in Paradise, a relaxing two-hour watercolour workshop inspired by the beauty of Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Begin your experience with a self guided exploration of the lush tropical gardens,…

Paint in Paradise

Sunday, December 6 · 1:00 pm · Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Guided by Debra Thomlinson Join local wildlife artist Debra Thomlinson for Paint in Paradise, a relaxing two-hour watercolour workshop inspired by the beauty of Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Begin your experience with a self guided exploration of the lush tropical gardens,…

Baby Paint and Play

Wednesday, December 9 · 11:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For babies 0-15 months and parents or caregivers. Join us for a fun painting program. Enjoy songs and a baby-friendly painting activity. Come prepared for mess! Drop-in, space is limited. Ages: Early Years

Holiday Storytime

Thursday, December 10 · 10:30 am · Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

In partnership with the Greater Victoria Public Library Bring your little ones for a festive Storytime featuring holiday favorites and tropical garden-inspired tales in partnership with the Greater Victoria Public Library! Join us in our atrium, next to the Christmas tree, for…

Butterfly Gardens Storytime

Thursday, December 10 · 10:30 am · Victoria Butterfly Gardens, 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Hosted by Greater Victoria Public Library

For ages 5 and under. Enjoy a fun-filled storytime at Butterfly Gardens with a Librarian from GVPL. Drop-in; space is limited. Ages: Children

Wonderful Wintry Storytime

Saturday, December 12 · 10:30 am · Activity Room A, Central Saanich Branch, Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1E2

Hosted by GVPL - Central Saanich Branch

For young children and families; children under 3 must be accompanied by an adult. Celebrate wintry tales of snow and forest friends. Enjoy songs, rhymes and a paper craft. Drop-in; space is limited. Ages: Early Years, Children

Yarn Social - December

Sunday, December 13 · 12:00 pm · Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse, 2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd., Saanichton, BC

Hosted by Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse

Come join our Sea Cider Yarn Social and meet new friends who share your enthusiasm for knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, or any other fibre-based craft! Bring your own materials, equipment & project, and spend a casual afternoon connecting and creating with fellow makers in…