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BADMINTON
Thursday, March 28
The Sooke Badminton Club hosts drop-in sessions at Journey Middle School. Beginners – 6 p.m.; Intermediate – 7:15 p.m.
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QUILTING
Thursday, March 28
Shirley Quilters. Shirley Community Hall, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Crafters welcome.
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OPEN MIKE
Thursday, March 28
Sooke Oceanside Brewery, 5871 Sooke Rd., hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday Night beginning at 7 p.m.
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OPEN MIKE
Thursday, March 28
Sooke Oceanside Brewery, 5871 Sooke Rd., hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday Night beginning at 7 p.m.
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ART EXHIBIT
Friday, March 29
Mara Szyp is the featured artist at the Sooke Arts Council Gallery, 2043 Church Rd. The gallery is open Wednesday to Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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EASTER EGG HUNT
Saturday, March 30
Community Easter Egg Hunt. John Phillips Memorial Park, 10 a.m.
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SEEDY SATURDAY
Saturday, March 30
Gear up for gardening. Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Rd., 10 a.m.to 3 p.m. Info: sookefoodchi.ca
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SOOKE QUILTERS
Monday, April 1
Sooke Quilters meet every Monday at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2110 Church Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 250-642-0789
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TOASTMASTERS
Tuesday, April 2
Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club meets every Tuesday. Sooke library, 6671 Wadams Way. Info: sookeharbourm@gmail.com
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BUDGET OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, April 3
The District of Sooke hosts a municipal budget open house. Municipal Hall, 2205 Otter Point Rd., 2 to 7:30 p.m.
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SONG CIRCLE
Wednesday, April 3
West Coast Acoustic Song Circle Jam invites all musicians to come and share in a weekly acoustic song circle. Royal Canadian Legion, 6726 Eustace Rd.
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LIFELONG LEARNING
Thursday, April 4
Social Theory and You presented by Sooke Lifelong Learning. Sooke Library,6671 Wadams Way, 1:30 p.m.
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OPEN MIKE
Thursday, April 4
Sooke Oceanside Brewery, 5871 Sooke Rd., hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday Night beginning at 7 p.m.
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QUILTING
Thursday, April 4
Shirley Quilters. Shirley Community Hall, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Crafters welcome.
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BADMINTON
Thursday, April 4
The Sooke Badminton Club hosts drop-in sessions at Journey Middle School. Beginners – 6 p.m.; Intermediate – 7:15 p.m.
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AUTHOR TALK
Saturday, April 6
“You Have Been Referred: My Life in Applied Anthropology” details Michael Robinson’s 40-year, cross-sector career working with Indigenous communities across North America and Russia. Sooke Region Museum, 2070 Phillips Rd., 3 p.m.
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SPRING CRAFT FAIR
Sunday, April 7
Spring craft fair at Shirley Community Hall, 2795 Sheringham Point Rd., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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MUSIC
Sunday, April 7
Shirley Loves Music at Shirley Community Hall, 2795 Sheringham Point Rd., 2 to 5 p.m.
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SOOKE QUILTERS
Monday, April 8
Sooke Quilters meet every Monday at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2110 Church Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 250-642-0789
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LIFELONG LEARNING
Tuesday, April 9
Financial Life Planning presented by Sooke Lifelong Learning. Sooke Library, 6671 Wadams Way, 1:30 p.m.
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TOASTMASTERS
Tuesday, April 9
Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club meets every Tuesday. Sooke library, 6671 Wadams Way. Info: sookeharbourm@gmail.com
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SONG CIRCLE
Wednesday, April 10
West Coast Acoustic Song Circle Jam invites all musicians to come and share in a weekly acoustic song circle. Royal Canadian Legion, 6726 Eustace Rd.
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OPEN MIKE
Thursday, April 11
Sooke Oceanside Brewery, 5871 Sooke Rd., hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday Night beginning at 7 p.m.
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QUILTING
Thursday, April 11
Shirley Quilters. Shirley Community Hall, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Crafters welcome.
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BADMINTON
Thursday, April 11
The Sooke Badminton Club hosts drop-in sessions at Journey Middle School. Beginners – 6 p.m.; Intermediate – 7:15 p.m.
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NATURAL HISTORY SERIES
Saturday, April 13
Join Mollie Cameron and Peter Pauwels to learn more about Vancouver Island’s elusive cougars, who go to great lengths to avoid humans and conflict. Sooke Region Museum, 2070 Phillips Rd., 3 p.m.
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SOOKE QUILTERS
Monday, April 15
Sooke Quilters meet every Monday at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2110 Church Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 250-642-0789
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TOASTMASTERS
Tuesday, April 16
Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club meets every Tuesday. Sooke library, 6671 Wadams Way. Info: sookeharbourm@gmail.com
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LIFELONG LEARNING
Tuesday, April 16
Writing Facts and Memories presented by Sooke Lifelong Learning. Sooke Library, 6671 Wadams Way, 1:30 p.m.
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SONG CIRCLE
Wednesday, April 17
West Coast Acoustic Song Circle Jam invites all musicians to come and share in a weekly acoustic song circle. Royal Canadian Legion, 6726 Eustace Rd.
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OPEN MIKE
Thursday, April 18
Sooke Oceanside Brewery, 5871 Sooke Rd., hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday Night beginning at 7 p.m.
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QUILTING
Thursday, April 18
Shirley Quilters. Shirley Community Hall, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Crafters welcome.
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BADMINTON
Thursday, April 18
The Sooke Badminton Club hosts drop-in sessions at Journey Middle School. Beginners – 6 p.m.; Intermediate – 7:15 p.m.
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SOOKARAMA
Saturday, April 20
Sookarama is a business and trade show co-hosted by the District of Sooke and Sooke Lions Club. SEAPARC Recreation Centre, 2168 Phillips Rd., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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FARMERS’ MARKET
Saturday, April 20
Sooke Country Market every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sooke Fire Station No. 1, Otter Point Road.
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MEET & GREET
Saturday, April 20
Sooke Arts Council is holding a meet and greet. Art Gallery by Sooke Arts Council, 2043 Church Rd., noon to 4 p.m.
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MUSIC
Saturday, April 20
Monthly Coffee House hosted by the Sooke Folk Music Society. Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 1962 Murray Rd., 7 p.m.
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SOOKE QUILTERS
Monday, April 22
Sooke Quilters meet every Monday at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2110 Church Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 250-642-0789
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TOASTMASTERS
Tuesday, April 23
Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club meets every Tuesday. Sooke library, 6671 Wadams Way. Info: sookeharbourm@gmail.com
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SONG CIRCLE
Wednesday, April 24
West Coast Acoustic Song Circle Jam invites all musicians to come and share in a weekly acoustic song circle. Royal Canadian Legion, 6726 Eustace Rd.
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OPEN MIKE
Thursday, April 25
Sooke Oceanside Brewery, 5871 Sooke Rd., hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday Night beginning at 7 p.m.
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QUILTING
Thursday, April 25
Shirley Quilters. Shirley Community Hall, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Crafters welcome.
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BADMINTON
Thursday, April 25
The Sooke Badminton Club hosts drop-in sessions at Journey Middle School. Beginners – 6 p.m.; Intermediate – 7:15 p.m.
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FARMERS’ MARKET
Saturday, April 27
Sooke Country Market every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sooke Fire Station No. 1, Otter Point Road.
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SOOKE QUILTERS
Monday, April 29
Sooke Quilters meet every Monday at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2110 Church Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 250-642-0789
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TOASTMASTERS
Tuesday, April 30
Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club meets every Tuesday. Sooke library, 6671 Wadams Way. Info: sookeharbourm@gmail.com
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DUCK DAY
Saturday, May 4
Sooke Harbourside Lions present Duck Day at The Flats. Sooke River Campground, 2259 Phillips Rd., 11 a.m.to 2 p.m. (Duck race at noon).
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NATURAL HISTORY SERIES
Saturday, May 11
Join Mollie Cameron and Peter Pauwels to learn about black bear life cycles, behavior, communication, and peaceful coexistence. Sooke Region Museum, 2070 Phillips Rd., 3 p.m.