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Thu Nov 5 to Wed Nov 11, America/Vancouver time · 214 events · 1 ongoing event
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215 events · Thu Nov 5 to Wed Nov 11
Thu Nov 5
An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Trinity Anglican + Lutheran Church, Port Alberni
Trinity Anglican + Lutheran Church, Port Alberni
Music
via VanIsleNet — Vancouver Island events
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Chemainus Textile Circle
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
ArtsCommunity
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Ladysmith Mother Goose
Ladysmith Resources Centre, High Street & Second Avenue, Ladysmith
Family
via Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce
Family Storytime at Nanaimo North
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Storytime at Port Hardy Library
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Climate Change Workshop
Cowichan Community Center, 2687 James St, DUNCAN BRITISH COLUMBIA V9L 2X5, Duncan, BC, V9L 2X5, Canada
EducationFree
via Events for August 2026
The Knit Wits (Bowser textile group)
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
ArtsCommunity
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Snacks and Friends: Movie Matinee at Nanaimo North
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
FilmTheater
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Youth Lounge
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, 741 Third St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 7B2, Canada
Family
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Silent Book Club: Shut Up & Read!
British Columbia, Canada
Literary
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Live Music: Ries Vink
MGM Restaurant, 240 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4T2, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
AoS
Gaming
via Dropzone Studios
Intermediate Conversational Spanish
British Columbia, Canada
Education
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Inspired to Write with Kelsey Andrews
British Columbia, Canada
EducationLiterary
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
YPN EVENT: Happy Hour! Cactus Club
Cactus Club Cafe, 5800 Turner Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6J4, Canada
Drink
via YPN Subscribe Events Calendar
Port Alice Board Game Night
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Gaming
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Open Mic Night
Serious Coffee Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 60 Commercial St #300, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G4, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Live Music: Marinas Taverina
Marina's Taverna & Pizza, 215 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo, BC V9S, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Recreational Bike Rides
Beban Park Recreation Centre, 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 3K7, Canada
OutdoorsSports
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Name That Tune
Dinghy Dock Pub, 8 Pirates Ln, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6R1, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Electoral Area B - Shawnigan Lake, Advisory Planning Commission Meeting
Shawnigan Lake Community Centre
Civic
via CVRD
Thursday Night Dance
Bowen Park Complex, 500 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1Z7, Canada
Dance
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Live Music at Longwood Brew Pub
Longwood Brew Pub, 5775 Turner Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Fri Nov 6
Paranormal Investigation of the Heriot Bay Inn
Heriot Bay Inn, Quadra Island
Community
via VanIsleNet — Vancouver Island events
Christmas in the Valley
Alberni Athletic Hall Port Alberni
Holiday
via VanIsleNet — Vancouver Island events
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Friday Rhyme Time
Qualicum Beach Library, 660 primrose, qualicum beach, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Baby Rhyme Time at Nanaimo North
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Storytime at Port Hardy Library
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Flea Market
Wellington Hall, 3922 Corunna Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9T 3J7, Canada
Market
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Beginners Improv - Friday Nights
Free Play Cafe, 324 terminal ave, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Comedy
via Ask For Improv
Reading Buddies
British Columbia, Canada
EducationFamilyLiterary
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Conquest
Gaming
via Dropzone Studios
Live Music at New York Style Pizza
New York Style Pizza & Pasta, 299 Wallace St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B4, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Live Music at the Fox & Hounds: Eric Harper
Fox & Hound, 11 High Street, Ladysmith , V9G 1A5, Canada
Music
via Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce
Karaoke
Jinglepot Licensed Liquor Store, 2211 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6T9, Canada
Gaming
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Game Night
Makerspace Nanaimo, 2221 McGarrigle Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4M4, Canada
Gaming
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Live Music at Simon Holt
Simonholt Food & Drink, 6582 Applecross Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9V 1A3, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Music Trivia
Landlubber Pub Ltd, 2220 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1H9, Canada
Gaming
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Sat Nov 7
An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Vimy Community Hall, Duncan
Vimy Community Hall, Duncan
Music
via VanIsleNet — Vancouver Island events
18th Annual Intuitive Arts Festival
da Vinci Centre
Festival
via VanIsleNet — Vancouver Island events
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Work Party
Makerspace Nanaimo, 2221 McGarrigle Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4M4, Canada
CommunitySports
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Art For Kids
Nanaimo Art Gallery, 150 Commercial St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G6, Canada
Family
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Port Hardy Writers Group
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Literary
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Woodstove Festival
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Festival
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Sooke All-Ages Family Storytime
British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Storytime at Port Hardy Library
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Nanaimo North Spanish Conversation Group
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Education
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Reading Buddies
Campbell River Library, Canada
CommunityEducationFamily
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Beaded Poppy Pin - Crafternoon Series
Nanaimo Museum, 100 Museum Way, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5J8, Downtown, Canada
Arts
via nanaimomuseum.ca
Diwali Celebration 2026
Nanaimo Museum, 100 Museum Way, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5J8, Downtown, Canada
Holiday
via nanaimomuseum.ca
Reading Buddies
British Columbia, Canada
EducationFamilyLiterary
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Open Mic Night
Landlubber Pub Ltd, 2220 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1H9, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Knitters at the Library
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
ArtsCommunity
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Remembering Peace
British Columbia, Canada
ArtsCommunityEducation
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Annual Fundraiser - Trivia Night 10th Anniversary Edition!
Gabriola Community Hall, 2200 South Rd, Gabriola, BC, V0R 1X7, Canada
CommunityGaming
via Gabriola Museum
Dab that Tune
Jinglepot Licensed Liquor Store, 2211 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6T9, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
live comedy at Simonholt
SIMONHOLT Food, Drink & Live Music Restaurant, 6582 Applecross Road, Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9V 0A4, Canada
Comedy
via SIMONHOLT Restaurant | FOOD, DRINK, LIVE MUSIC
Jukebox Poker
Landlubber Pub Ltd, 2220 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1H9, Canada
DrinkGaming
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Live Music
The Well Pub, 3956 Victoria Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9T 2E4, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Sun Nov 8
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Birding Walk
Backyard Wild Bird & Nature Store The, 6314 Metral Dr, Nanaimo, BC V9T 2L8, Canada
Outdoors
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Skill Sampler : Figure Drawing
2687 James St. Duncan, BC
ArtsEducationFree
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Lion's Free Skate
Beban Park Recreation Centre, 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 3K7, Canada
FreeSports
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Siddoo Regional Park Family Planting Day
Siddoo Regional Park, 4051 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC, V8H 2E4, Canada
CommunityFamilyOutdoors
via Events for August 2026
Köln 75
Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 80 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Film
via Nanaimo Arts Council
Cowichan Bay Coastal Waterbird Count
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre, 1845 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, British Columbia, V0R1N0, Canada
CommunityEducationFreeOutdoors
via Events for August 2026
Live Music at Millstone Winery
2300 E Wellington Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6V8, Canada
DrinkMusic
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Family Storytime at the Wellington Library
British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Gundam Sunday
Gaming
via Dropzone Studios
Glow Bowling
Brechin Lanes, 1870 E Wellington Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5X7, Canada
Sports
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Köln 75
Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 80 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Film
via Nanaimo Arts Council
3D Printing Meetup
Makerspace Nanaimo, 2221 McGarrigle Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4M4, Canada
Tech
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
The Phil Dwyer Quintet with Brad Turner at Simonholt Restaurant
SIMONHOLT Food, Drink & Live Music Restaurant, 6582 Applecross Road, Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9V 0A4, Canada
DrinkFoodMusic
via SIMONHOLT Restaurant | FOOD, DRINK, LIVE MUSIC
Drop in Dance Class
MGM Restaurant, 240 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4T2, Canada
Dance
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Mon Nov 9
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Knitting Circle
Mad About Ewe Fine Yarns, 321 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T5, Canada
Arts
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
English Corner for Mandarin and Cantonese Speakers
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
CommunityEducation
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Euchre hosted by Nanaimo Seniors
Bowen Park Complex, 500 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1Z7, Canada
Gaming
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Builders' Club at the Wellington Library
British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Free Financial Wellness Session
Campbell River Library, Canada
FreeWellness
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Woodsmoke and Clean Burning Practices: Information Session
Bradley Centre (Studio Room), 975 Shearme Road, Coombs
CommunityEducationFree
via RDN Events
Starcraft
Gaming
via Dropzone Studios
Live Music at The Queens
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Tue Nov 10
An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Mahon Hall, Salt Spring Island
Mahon Hall, Salt Spring Island
Music
via VanIsleNet — Vancouver Island events
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
10th of November 2026 - Hailey Grove Work Party
Bowen Park, 500 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 1Z7, Canada
CommunityOutdoors
via Nanaimo Rhododendron Society
Special Inaugural Board Meeting
CVRD Board Room, 175 Ingram Street, Duncan, BC, V9L 1N8, Canada
Civic
via CVRD
Jonaco Hobby Workshop
Jonanco Hobby Workshop, 2745 White Rapids Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9X 1E4, Canada
Education
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Kids Drop In and Play
Woodgrove Centre, 6631 Island Hwy N, Nanaimo, BC V9T 4T7, Canada
Family
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Knitting Group
Nanaimo North Large Meeting Room, 6250 Hammond Bay Road, Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9R 5N3, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Family Links Playgroup (Campbell River Family Services Society)
Campbell River Library, Canada
CommunityFamilyFree
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Storytime at Port Hardy Library
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Practice your English!
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
CommunityEducation
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Ayurveda for Everyday Island Living
British Columbia, Canada
EducationWellness
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Technology Lessons at the Libarary
Nanaimo Harbourfront Library
EducationTech
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Tamiya 4WD Tuesday
Gaming
via Dropzone Studios
Karaoke
Cambie Bar & Grill, 63 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B9, Canada
Gaming
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Knitting Circle
Country Grocer, 1800 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0A9, Canada
Arts
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Nanaimo Newcomers Club
Presbyterian Church St Andrews, 4235 Departure Bay Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 1C9, Canada
Community
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Live Music at The Landlubber
Landlubber Pub Ltd, 2220 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1H9, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Wed Nov 11
The Great Land Grab Exhibit
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Knitting Circle
Mad About Ewe Fine Yarns, 321 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T5, Canada
Arts
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Tiny Tots Playgroup
Country Club Centre, 3200 N Island Hwy, Nanaimo, BC V9T 1W1, Canada
Family
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Storytime at Port Hardy Library
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Family
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
My Test Event for Port Hardy
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Community
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Drop In Playgroup
Brechin United Church, 1998 Estevan Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 3Z2, Canada
Family
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Connections Group for Seniors/Elders
Nanaimo Family Life Association, 1070 Townsite Rd, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Community
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Parksville Library Knitting Group (textile arts)
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Arts
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
South Cowichan Book a Librarian
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
Education
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Practice your English
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
CommunityEducation
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Reading Buddies
In Branch, British Columbia, Canada
EducationFamilyLiterary
via Vancouver Island Regional Library
Live Music: Ries Vink
MGM Restaurant, 240 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4T2, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Kill Team
Gaming
via Dropzone Studios
Drop in Dance Class
MGM Restaurant, 240 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4T2, Canada
Dance
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Open Mic/Jam Night
Cambie Bar & Grill, 63 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B9, Canada
Music
via Nanaimo Events Calendar
Ongoing events 1 event
Art Show: Between The Real And The Remembered
Ladysmith Art Gallery Downtown, 32 High Street, Ladysmith, BC, V9G 1A4, Canada
Arts
via Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce