• June 3. Communities Adopting Families In Need (CAFIN) is looking for people of all ages to perform in the upcoming fundraiser talent-a-thon at the Heritage Playhouse. Are you a singer, dancer, juggler, poet, playwright or acrobat? We want you. Call 604-886-3863 or email allithiareid@hotmail.com for details.
• June 3. Coast Phoenix Singers and friends present Music Hath Charms, 3pm at Gibsons United Church. Tickets at Laedeli, Sechelt Visitor Information Centre, and at the door.
Under the baton of Artistic Director Edette Gagné, the Orchestra presents a Concert of Firsts featuring, but not limited to, Mozart, Schubert, Kalinnikov. With one of the youngest members of the Calgary Philharmonic: guest violinist Adriana Lebedovich playing Mozart's "Violin Concerto No. 1". The first time the CSO has performed a Mozart Concerto! Also featuring Nina Haedrich, Alison Hunter and Douglas Hagerman.
Tickets: Adults: $15; Children under 12: $5
Gibsons: Gaia's Fair Trade, Laedeli (Sunnycrest Mall)
Sechelt: Strait Music
Madeira Park: Bluewaters Books
• June 1 to 3. Pender Harbour Blues Festival at various venues in Pender Harbour. See www.penderharbourbluesfestival.com for full schedule.
• SC Lions Club Tailgate Sales, 8am to 1pm, first and third Sundays of the month at Trail Bay Centre parking lot, weather permitting. Info: 604-885-3822.
On June 3, 2012, YMCA Camp Elphinstone will join YMCAs across Canada in hosting YMCA Healthy Kids Day. This FREE community event will focus on fun and engaging activities, practical information and simple ways to be healthier in spirit, mind and body. Activities will include sports, canoeing, ropes course, archery and much more, 10am to 2pm at YMCA Camp Elphinstone, 1760 YMCA Rd. in Langdale.