These events listings are from the Cowichan This Week newsletter, your weekly insider guide to the best of community arts, culture and news. Subscribe to Cowichan This Week to see it in your inbox every Tuesday.
- Jan. 27 to Feb. 1: 🎭 The Cowichan Musical Society presents Rodger and Hammerstein’s Cinderella the Musical at the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre.
- Jan. 27 to Feb. 28: 🖌️ Head to the Cowichan Valley Arts Council gallery for Recognition & Recollection, an exhibit that explores themes of memory consciousness, and the Self.
- Wednesday, Jan. 28: 📣 North Cowichan hosts a conversation with Mayor Rob Douglas about the future of Chemainus where residents can discuss their vision for the future of Chemainus.
- Jan. 30 to 31: 🐮 The Islands Agricultlre Show returns to the Cowichan Exhibition grounds.
- Saturday, Jan. 31, 7 p.m.: 🎶 Ladysmith singer-songwriter Ryan McMahon returns to his home town bringing with him his unique blend of folk and Americana music to Aggie Hall. Tickets start at $35.
- Feb. 4 to Mar. 1, 10 a.m.: 🖼️ The Ladysmith Gallery hosts a clay and photography art show featuring local artists from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
- Saturday Feb. 7, 11 a.m.: 📓 Have questions about your rights as a tenant? Get some answers and learn more at a workshop and discussion at the Duncan Reformed Church.
- Sunday, Feb. 8, 11 a.m.: 💕 Get a Valentine’s Day gift for that special someone at Merridale’s Sweetheart Market.
- Sunday, Feb. 8, 2:30 p.m.: 🎵Chemainus Classical Concerts presents Chiaroscuro, featuring pianist Catherine Ordronneau and violinist Kai Gleusteen.
- Wednesday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m.: ⛰️ The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children.
- Thursday, Feb. 12, 6 p.m.: ❤️ Enjoy a night out with friends at Galentine’s Sip and Shop inside the Whittome building in Duncan featuring vendors selling self care, clothing, baked goods and more.
- Friday, Feb. 20, 6:30 p.m.: 🧩 Red Ballon Toyshop hosts a speed puzzle challenge at the Cowichan Community Centre. Race against other teams to complete a 500-piece puzzle for a chance to win prizes.
- Friday, Feb. 20, 7:30 p.m.: 🎭 The Mercury Players present Canadian Wild Flowersat the Duncan United Church.
