NOW UNTIL THURSDAY, DEC. 23
Holiday Jubilation: A Christmas concert, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. with the restaurant open beforehand for a three-course plated dinner, plus Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday matinees at 2 p.m., with a brunch and 2 p.m. matinee Sundays, go to http://tickets.chemainustheatrefestival.ca to reserve, Chemainus Theatre Playbill Dining Room.
THURSDAY, DEC. 9
Free cartoon show: Featuring selections from a 2022 calendar by Marty West, with a chance to engage audience members in discussions about some of the topics in the calendar, all welcome, for information 306-251-0231, 7-8 p.m., Vancouver Island Regional Library Chemainus branch, 2592 Legion St., Chemainus.
FRIDAY, DEC. 10
Coffee Mornings: 9:30-11 a.m., Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre, 9824 Willow St., Chemainus.
Meat draw: Proof of vaccination required, 4-7 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall Lounge, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
Bingo: Doors open at 4 p.m., games until 6:30 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
SATURDAY, DEC. 11
In-person artist demo: Brenda Isaak Takao of Blue Seed Studio, felting an odd shaped vessel, noon-3 p.m., Rainforest Arts Gallery, 9781 Willow St., Chemainus.
Cowichan Camerata string orchestra: Winter Serenade concert under the direction of Chris Redsell, tickets $15 for adults, children under 12 free, available by emailing info@cowichancamerata.org, 3 p.m., St. Peter’s Church (Duncan) and another show at 3 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Oceanview Community Church (Ladysmith).
Meat draw: Proof of vaccination required, 3-6 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall Lounge, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
SUNDAY, DEC. 12
Chemainus Classical Concerts: Poetry and Reminiscence, pianist Elias-Axel Pettersson, Tickets $25, Under 18 $10 in advance only by phoning 250-748-8383, masks and vaccine passports mandatory, 2 p.m., St. Michael’s Church, 2858 Mill St., Chemainus.
TUESDAY, DEC. 14
Meat draw: Proof of vaccination required, 3-6 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall Lounge, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 15
Coffee Mornings: 9:30-11 a.m., Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre, 9824 Willow St., Chemainus.
(To have your event listed, send an email to don.bodger@chemainusvalleycourier.ca.)
Royal Canadian Legion, Chemainus Branch 191 is pleased to be opening up the hall to bingo again on Fridays. (Photo by Don Bodger)
Carol de la Haye on the violin and Leslie Hartford is the harpist for the Cowichan Camerata performing in Ladysmith and Duncan. (Photo by Madelaine MacLeod)
