Listed below are upcoming events hosted by other organizations in our area. To submit your event for possible inclusion, e-mail.

To learn about Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden Society events, please visit our events calendar.

November 1, 2 and 3, 2011

SCRD Parks & Recreation Master Plan Public Meetings
The SCRD is preparing a Parks and Recreation Plan to coordinate efforts and make the best use of resources in a way that fits with the needs of people within our region. The Plan will provide a vision for the future and strategies for the next ten years to achieve that vision. It will focus on our park and trail development, recreation facilities, and recreation programs.
They are holding several informal public meetings hosted in locations throughout the Sunshine Coast. The purpose of these meetings is to gather more detailed information to add depth to the quantitative data gathered from the survey. Your feedback and opinions are important to us. The public information meetings will take place at the following dates and locations:

Area A (Pender Harbour and Egmont)
Tuesday, November 1 at 7:00 p.m.
Pender Harbour Community Hall, 12905 Madeira Park Road, Madeira Park

District of Sechelt, Area B (Halfmoon Bay), Area D (Roberts Creek)
Wednesday, November 2 at 7:00 p.m.
Shíshálh Band Hall, 5532 Xenichen Avenue, Sechelt

Town of Gibsons, Area E (Elphinstone), Area F (West Howe Sound)
Thursday, November 3 at 7:00 p.m.
Gibsons and Area Community Centre, 700 Park Road, Room 219, Gibson

To ensure the maximum number of people are accommodated, please register for one of the sessions above by calling 604-885-6801.

December 12, 2011

Gibson Garden Club's Christmas Wine and Cheese Celebration
Lynwood House, Roberts Creek

This is a fabulous venue and the house will be decorated for Christmas. They will also have live music and or a choir. The refreshments will be wine, tea, coffee, cider, and cheese and appetizers. The cost is $25 with proceeds contributed to the Lynnwood House Ministries in support of Vancouver’s downtown east side women who are trapped in cycles of poverty, addiction and prostitution. Lynwood House Ministry provides support to build healthy relationships and an authentic community, so the women can begin their journey to break those cycles.

For more information, contact Allan Levisohn or contact him at 604-886-0960 .