We are the community that always rises to the occasion. May Day was celebrated with a fantastic May Day parade, virtual run, and live music at Madeira Market. Thanks to all those who made our May Day a joyous reality!
Healthy Meals, the provider of meals for seniors, needs volunteers to deliver meals on Mondays, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., to eight seniors in the Garden Bay area from now until the end of June (program resumes in September). Please contact Dennis Cotter for more info and to volunteer, at 604-883-9050 or 604-740-2909. Visit phseniorsweebly.com/healthy-meals.html
The Clubhouse Live Music this week welcomes back Eddy Edrik for the Friday night dinner show 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Martini Madness will entertain 2 to 5 p.m. Have a seat on the patio or on the greens and enjoy delicious food and drinks. Reserve your table now. Cover $5 on Sunday.
As the end of May comes closer so does the Rotary’s 50/50 jackpot. Buy your tickets through their Facebook page. You could win big and so will the community.
The Pender Harbour Community Club’s Saturday Madeira Market is a good time for all and growing, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come visit, come shop! New vendors are joining the fun and our favourite ones offering new goodies for everyone each week. A special treat is when the incredibly talented singer-songwriter guitar aficionado Matt Richards come to entertain with his original and cover songs. He comes out of kindness supporting our market. Tips welcome.
FibreWorks Studio and Gallery welcomes guest studio artist Yoriko Oki until then end of June. On display the hand-dyed and hand-spun yarns of Penny Stewart, Alexis Bach, Vanessa Bjerreskor and our local fibreshed.
The Pender Harbour Reading Centre is returning to normal operations as June arrives. Fines for overdue books will be collected. Memberships fees are due and will increase to $10 for an individual, $15 for couples.
The Harbour Gallery is opening with all new works from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays through the month of June. Our fine local artists have created many masterpieces for you to enjoy and own. Contact me with your news at [email protected] for the Friday edition of the Coast Reporter.