The Grove Art Gallery is hosting Mistletoe Market, a holiday market that offers gifts crafted by local talents and allows patrons to immerse themselves in the festive spirit. Join us at #7-5440 Argyle Street in the Harbour Quay and explore the market until December 23. Get ready for the Christmas Light-Up event on December 1, featuring music, Santa, and an enchanting tree lighting ceremony at 6 p.m. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy the holiday season and support our community artists.
Discover Unique Gifts at Mistletoe Market
Explore the Mistletoe Market at the Grove Art Gallery and find one-of-a-kind gifts crafted by local talents.
Step into the festive wonderland of Mistletoe Market at the Grove Art Gallery. This holiday market showcases the incredible talents of local artisans, offering a wide array of unique gifts that are perfect for your loved ones or even a special treat for yourself.
From handcrafted jewelry and ceramics to beautifully painted artworks and textiles, the market is a treasure trove of creativity. Each item tells a story and reflects the passion and skill of the artists behind them.
Whether you're looking for a personalized gift or something truly one-of-a-kind, Mistletoe Market has it all. Support local artists and bring home a piece of art that will be cherished for years to come.
Immerse Yourself in the Festive Spirit
Experience the joy and magic of the holiday season at Mistletoe Market and the Christmas Light-Up event.
As you wander through Mistletoe Market, you'll be surrounded by the sights, sounds, and scents of the holiday season. The twinkling lights, the aroma of hot apple cider, and the cheerful atmosphere will transport you to a world of festive joy.
Take your time to browse the stalls, interact with the artists, and discover the stories behind their creations. Engage in conversations, learn about their techniques, and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that goes into each piece.
Don't miss the Christmas Light-Up event at the Harbour Quay, where the community comes together to celebrate. Enjoy live music, sing along with the choir, capture a photo with Santa, and witness the magical tree lighting ceremony that marks the official start of the holiday season.
Membership Appreciation Days at Mistletoe Market
Exclusive discounts and perks await Community Arts Council members during Membership Appreciation Days.
If you're a member of the Community Arts Council, make sure to mark your calendar for the Membership Appreciation Days at Mistletoe Market. These special days are dedicated to showing gratitude to our valued members and offering them exclusive benefits.
During the Membership Appreciation Days, you'll enjoy discounts on selected items at the market. Additionally, indulge in complimentary hot apple cider and treats as you browse through the stalls.
Renew your membership for 2024 at 2023 rates and continue supporting the local arts community. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow art enthusiasts, discover new talents, and be a part of the thriving arts scene in our community.
Get Crafty at the Holiday Gnome Workshop
Unleash your creativity and make your own Holiday Gnome at the Grove Art Gallery's festive workshop.
Join us at the Grove Art Gallery for a festive workshop that will bring out your inner artist. Led by the talented Cheryl Frehlich, this workshop will guide you through the process of creating your very own Holiday Gnome.
During the workshop, you'll learn various techniques and use high-quality materials to craft a unique and whimsical gnome. Let your imagination run wild as you personalize your gnome with different colors, textures, and accessories.
Not only will you leave with a charming holiday decoration, but you'll also have gained new skills and memories of a fun-filled evening. Register now by calling 250-724-3412 or visiting the Harbour Quay, and get ready to unleash your creativity at the Holiday Gnome Workshop.
Experience the Magic of Timbre! Choir's Christmas Concert
Be captivated by the enchanting melodies of Timbre! Choir's Christmas concert, 'A Rhapsody of Christmas.'
Prepare to be transported to a world of musical enchantment with Timbre! Choir's Christmas concert, 'A Rhapsody of Christmas.' Join us at the ADSS Theatre on December 10 at 2:30 p.m. for an afternoon filled with beautiful harmonies and heartwarming melodies.
Under the direction of Danielle Marcinek on piano, the choir will serenade you with a captivating selection of Christmas music. From traditional carols to contemporary arrangements, their performance will leave you feeling uplifted and filled with the spirit of the season.
Tickets are available for purchase from choir members, the Echo Centre, the Grove Art Gallery, Salmonberry's, online at eventbrite.ca, and at the door. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Timbre! Choir's 'A Rhapsody of Christmas' concert.
Support the Alberni Valley Fibre Guild
Donate your fiber equipment to the Alberni Valley Fibre Guild and support teaching and learning in the community.
The Alberni Valley Fibre Guild is seeking donations of fiber equipment to enhance their teaching and learning programs. If you have lap- or table-sized looms or spinning wheels that you no longer use, consider donating them to the guild.
By donating your equipment, you'll be supporting the growth of fiber arts in the community and providing valuable resources for aspiring fiber artists. The guild will use the equipment for workshops, classes, and demonstrations, allowing individuals to explore their creativity and learn new skills.
If you have fiber equipment to donate, please email WestCoast-Fibre@proton.me and contribute to the vibrant fiber arts community in the Alberni Valley.
Connect with Melissa Martin, Arts Administrator
Contact Melissa Martin, the Arts Administrator for the Community Arts Council, for more information.
For any inquiries or further information about the Community Arts Council and its events, feel free to reach out to Melissa Martin, the Arts Administrator. Melissa is dedicated to supporting and promoting the arts in our community.
You can contact Melissa at 250-724-3412 or via email at admincac@shawcable.com. She will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have regarding the Grove Art Gallery, Mistletoe Market, or other arts-related matters.
