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Celebrate Canada Day - July 1, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:16:00 +0000

July 1st 12pm-10pm. Free family fun day at the “Sooke Flats”, 2259 Phillips Road. Opening ceremony: 12 noon, Cake 12:30. Shuttle bus to the flats. Kids games, food & fire works at dusk weather permitting. Entertainment: Amber Academy, Scott McDonald – Virtual Elvis, Bonnie Kilroe – Patsy Cline & Dolly Parton. Main Stage at 7pm with BACKBEAT. For more info please call Steve at 250-882-4289 or Al at 250-516-5084. Please note that bikes & pets will not be permitted on the grounds.

Bark in the Park - June 23, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:12:00 +0000

Sat June 23 5pm-9pm. This is a fundraising event to build a dog rescue shelter in Sooke. The event takes place at John Phillips Park and will feature live music, a silent auction, a 50/50 draw, food trucks, vendors and prizes. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets $20 at Bosley’s in Sooke.

Sooke River Bluegrass Festival - June 15-17, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 29 May 2018 16:46:00 +0000

2018 will mark the 16th year of the Sooke River Bluegrass Festival. Held every Father’s Day weekend at the Sooke River Campground (aka the Sooke Flats). The festival is family friendly and features an array of local & visiting acoustic talent, food & merchandise vendors, instrument workshops and beautiful scenery. see sookebluegrass.com for more info

GREASE the Musical - June 6-9, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 29 May 2018 16:36:00 +0000

EMCS and Journey Middle School are joining forces to recreate the famous 1978 musical, Grease. The show runs on June 6, 7 and 8 at 7pm and on June 9 at 2pm at the EMCS Theatre. Tickets cost $10 and can be purchased in advance at Shoppers Drug Mart, Journey Middle School or the EMCS office, or can also be purchased at the door.

Sooke Secret Garden Tour - June 3, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 29 May 2018 16:28:00 +0000

June 3rd 10am - 4pm Explore 8 local hidden gardens while helping to raise funds for the Sooke Philharmonic Society. Plant sale, master gardeners, music in the gardens, refreshments and more. Tickets available at Shoppers, Peoples, The Stick, Little Vienna Bakery, Sooke Region Museum or Artisan’s Garden. $25 each. Children 10 & under Free (must be accompanied by an adult) www.sookesecretgardens.com

Duck Day @ the Flats - May 5, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 21:00:00 +0000

12th annual Rubber Duck Race. Free family fun. 11am-3pm May 5. Hosted by the Sooke Harbourside Lions at Sooke River Campground, 2259 Phillips Road. Duck race at 12pm. Tickets for duck “adoption” are $5 each or $20 for a “Quack Pack” of 5 tickets. Tickets at Pemberton Holmes, Sooke River Campground Office, Seaside Sweets, or any Harbourside Lion member. (Please, leave your pets at home)

Sooke Community Choir Concert - May 4, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:57:00 +0000

Sooke Community Choir Concert – “Hits”. 7:30pm May 4th and 2:00 pm May 6th. Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road. Tickets $20. Under 16 free. Tickets available at: Sooke Shoppers Drug Mart or at the door (both cash/cheque). Online at ticketrocket.com or call Ticket Rocket Box Office at 1-855-842-7575 or in person at Ticket Rocket Box Office 101-804 Broughton Street in Victoria. See www.sookecommunitychoir.com for more info

Fraggle Rock-A-Thon - April 27-29, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:54:00 +0000

The Amber Academy Youth Fine Arts Society presents: Fraggle Rock-A-Thon in the EMCS Theatre, 6218 Sooke Road. General admission (15+) $10. Children/Youth (age 2-14) & Seniors (65+) $5. Tickets on Sale at Sooke Shoppers Drug Mart, online at www.amberacademy.ca/events or order by phone 250-888-1921

Planet Earth Party - April 22, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:52:00 +0000

Live Music, Food Trucks, Earth Friendly Vendors, Repair Cafe, PEP Talks, Orca Art Project, Youth Activities, Clothing Exchange, Upcycled Fashion Show, Evening Sockhop. Events from will be held from 10am-8pm at the Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road. Admission by donation

4th Annual ARTiFACTS Art Show - March 29 to April 29, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 06 Mar 2018 19:07:00 +0000

Submissions now being accepted. Deadline to enter: March 20th Show dates: March 29 – April 29, 2018. OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE SOOKE COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCIL.
Held at the Sooke Region Museum – Upstairs Gallery. Open: Tuesday to Sunday 9am to 5pm. 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke. See sookecommunityarts.com/events/ for more information.

Salmon Saturday - March 31, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 06 Mar 2018 18:56:00 +0000

Charters Interpretive Centre, 2895 Sooke River Road. Saturday, March 31 from 11am - 2pm. Drop by to check out the demonstration hatchery, see salmon fry, explore along the river and enjoy the displays at the Centre with CRD Regional Parks naturalists.

Bear Necessities (Guided Walk) - March 27, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 06 Mar 2018 18:54:00 +0000

Must be 5 years of age or older. Tuesday March 27 from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm. Join a CRD Regional Parks naturalist to learn about the natural history of the black bear. Meet in East Sooke Regional Park at the kiosk in the Aylard Farm parking lot off Beecher Bay Road.

Polar Bear Swim - January 1, 2018

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Fri, 22 Dec 2017 20:51:00 +0000

Annual Polar Bear Swim takes place at Whiffin Spit Park. Registration 11:30 with a cannon start at 12:00. Hosted by Otter Point Fire Dept.

Festival of Trees - December 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 20:17:00 +0000

Bring your family and friends to SEAPARC Leisure Complex, 6am-9pm throughout December, to enjoy our “forest”. Make a donation to the BC Children’s Hospital by voting for your favourite tree. If you’d like to sponsor a tree please call Elizabeth Olsen at 250-642-8007. Please note that SEAPARC is closed Dec 25, 26 and Jan 1st. SEAPARC also closes at 3:30 on Dec 24 and 31st

Sooke Santa Parade - November 26, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 20:11:00 +0000

Hosted by the Sooke Lions Club. Please bring non perishable food donations for the Sooke Christmas Bureau. Tree Lighting Ceremony following the parade will take place at the Evergreen kiosk. Refreshments will be available. Parade from 5pm-7pm Sunday Nov 26.
Parade route: Sooke Elementary to Wadams Way via Otter Point Road

Oliver - November 10 to 25, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 20:09:00 +0000

Presented by Sooke Harbour Players at EMCS Sooke Community Theatre. Throughout November. Tickets $15, Senior/Under 16 $12. Family ticket $35. (family is 2 adults & 2 children under 16). Tickets available at Shoppers Drug Mart, Stick in the Mud Coffee Shop & EMCS Program Office. Visit www.sookeharbourplayers.com for more information.

Christmas Art Show - November 25, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:20:00 +0000

Mini art Show and Sale! Sooke Community Hall in conjunction with the Fall Fair Christmas Market. SCAC is arranging tables and racks for hanging art and a membership info table. The cost will range from $15 to $20 per artists for an approx. 4 foot table or rack. Contact Linda Gordon from SCAC to book your spot

Christmas Craft Fair - November 17 to 19, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:19:00 +0000

All Sooke Arts & Crafts annual Christmas Craft Fair, Nov 17 from 1pm-8pm, Nov 18 & 19 from 10am-5pm, held at the Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road. Free admission. Wheelchair accessible. For more information visit www.AllSookeArtsAndCrafts.com

Biggest Little Market & Craft Fair - November 5, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:19:00 +0000

Sooke Fall Fair’s Christmas Craft Fair. Local crafts, baking, collectibles & gifts. Nov 5 from 9am-4pm at the Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road.

Halloween Skate - October 29, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Wed, 04 Oct 2017 18:46:00 +0000

Grab your Halloween costumes and skates and treat yourself to some spooky skating during Everyone Welcome Skate. Spooktacular prizes for best costume. Sunday Oct 29 from 11:30am-12:45pm at Seaparc Recreation Centre

Halloween Swim - October 27, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:30:00 +0000

Come in if you dare!!! Seaparc's Pool deck will be transformed and full of spooky staff and creepy crawlies. Friday Oct 27 from 6pm-9pm.

Thanksgiving Skate - October 9, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:28:00 +0000

Monday, Oct 9 from 1-3pm at Seaparc Recreation Centre. $2 admission with a donation for the Sooke Food Bank of cash or non-perishable food.

National Seniors Appreciation Day - October 1, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:20:00 +0000

FREE admission for all seniors 60+ yrs to Seaparc Recreation Centre on Oct 1st. Spin to Win for some great prizes. Contact Seaparc for more information

Sooke Fall Fair - September 9-10, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 18:10:00 +0000

2017 Theme “Something Fishy at the Sooke Fall Fair.” Held annually in the Sooke Community Hall Sept 9th & 10th 10am-4pm. Please visit www.sookefallfair.ca for more information.

Beach Art Competition - September 2, 2017

noreply@blogger.com (Sookes Home Team) — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 18:04:00 +0000

Annual Beach Art competition 11am-3pm Sat Sept 2 at Whiffin Spit. Only build with items found on the beach, no tools from home please. Registration begins at 11:00. Open to all. Concession provided by Sooke Harbour Lions. Please visit www.sookecommunityarts.com for more information