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.
- March 17 to May 30: 🖼️ A Progressive Identity is showing at the Cowichan Public Art Gallery featuring the work of local Métis and Black painter Robert Burke.
- March 27 and 29: 🎞️ The HUB Film Club hosts an in-person screening of Agent of Happiness and an online screening of Orwell 2+2=5.
- Saturday, March 28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: 🐇 Find the perfect Easter gift at the Lake Cowichan Easter Craft Fair at Centennial Hall.
- Saturday, March 28, 7:30 p.m.: 🎵 Conductor Chrsitian Kluxen, Andreas Brantelid and the Victoria Symphony play the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre.
- Saturday, March 29, 7 p.m.: 🎻 Enjoy an evening of Celtic music at OUR Ecovillage in Shawnigan Lake featuring Pierre Schryer, Danielle Enblom and Adam Dobres.
- Sunday, March 29, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: 🌱 Cowichan Green Community hosts the 17th annual Seedy Sunday at Si’em Lelum Gym. Folk artists Huckleberry Holler will perform music for marketgoers.
- Sunday, March 29, 6 p.m.: ⭕ Learn the basics of hula hoop with a beginner class by donation at the HUB at Cowichan Station. To register or for more information, email thehulahoophouse@outlook.com.
- Saturday, April 4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: 🚂 The Easter Eggspress returns to the BC Forest Discovery Centre. Admission is $8 for children and $14 for adults.
- Saturday, April 4, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: 🎁 The Ladysmith Makers Market returns with a bevy of local artisans.
- Saturday, April 4, noon to 3 p.m.: 🥚 Hunt for easter eggs in the displays at the Cowichan Valley Museum.
- Tuesday, April 7, 7 p.m.: 🇯🇲 Master storyteller Jan Blake shares myths and tales that connect to her Jamaican roots. Tickets are $25.
- April 10 to 11: 🪴 Get your garden started this spring with some plants from the Chemainus Theatre Festival Plant Sale.
- April 10 to 12: ⛺ The Vancouver Island Outdoor Show takes over the Cowichan Exhibition grounds.
