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SUMMARY:Is Art Therapy Right for Me or Someone I Love?
DESCRIPTION:Curious about art therapy or counselling? Join a relaxed morning of art-making\, discussion\, and Q&As. \nJoin Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) and Art Therapist\, Hanna Kaye Verhagen\, MC\, DVATI\, BA\, for a relaxed\, experiential\, and educational morning at her art therapy studio in downtown Victoria. \nThe hour includes: \n\nA simple\, guided art-making activity (no art experience needed)\nA discussion about what 1:1 art therapy and counselling involves\, insurance coverage\, and more\nOpen\, unhurried time to ask questions and chat with Hanna directly\nA chance to book a free 15-minute consult call if you’d like to explore working together\nThis is an opportunity to see the space\, meet Hanna in person\, get a feel for her approach.\nNo art background required. No experience with therapy required. Limited spots available.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/is-art-therapy-right-for-me-or-someone-i-love/
LOCATION:Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio\, 108\, 561 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hanna Kaye Art Therapy &amp%3B Counselling":MAILTO:info@hannakaye.com
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SUMMARY:Connected and Confident
DESCRIPTION:Build your confidence using smartphones\, tablets\, and laptops! Through hands-on practice\, simple demonstrations\, and take-home guides\, participants learn practical skills for communication\, organization\, online safety\, photos\, maps\, reminders\, and everyday digital tools in a supportive and welcoming environment.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/connected-and-confident/
LOCATION:Silver Threads Victoria Centre\, 1911 Quadra St\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8T 4C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silver Threads Service":MAILTO:tracyryan@silverthreads.ca
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SUMMARY:Block Party
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our Block Party! Join us on July 18th from 5-11 pm for an evening of live entertainment\, games\, food\, and fun. There’s something for everyone to enjoy. Celebrate with us and connect with your community. We can’t wait to see you there! \nJuly 18\n5-11 pm\nFree admission\n716 Johnson Street
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/block-party/
LOCATION:716 Johnson st\, 716 Johnson St\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Educational,Food & Drink,Games,Health & Wellness,Kids & Family,Live Performance,Parties,Theatre,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Other Guise Theatre Company":MAILTO:general@otherguise.ca
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SUMMARY:The Strange Hour: A 19+ Brunch Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:Brunch + show + strange – The Strange Hour\, Victoria’s only 19 plus brunch variety show has got you covered. We have an amazing lineup for this Sunday\, July 26th. \nTICKETS: https://skam.ca/the-strange-hour/ \nDex Neily – Poet and performer who has represented Victoria nationally and internationally at seven spoken word festivals. @diydex \nTich the Poet – poet\, actor\, teacher\, counsellor\, dog-mom\, and queer AF – @tich.thepoet \nBethany Couture – Victoria-based sustainable horticulturist\, permaculture practitioner\, and educator. @garden.alchemist \nGrayson Walker – fringe musician/ theatrical hobbyist/ ne’er-do-well \n  \nAlong with amazing performances\, we got brunch for you\, with onigiri rice balls from Good Filling Sankaku @goodfilling_sankaku \, savory and sweet baked goods as well as drinks from Driftwood Brewery @driftwoodbrewery . consume all of these yummy treats\, along with a bevy\, pre-show in The Strange Shack\, while playing one of our many rotating board games.  \nAdditionally\, check out our eco-learning and waste reduction skills corner\, The Strange Station. Curated by The Sustainable Fox\, our guest this show is Ba.Rz 86\, who represents MBPStudios\, bringing Barrio Conscious Spiritualism to the Strange Station. Grounded in Conscious Endurance Humanism and indigenous Meshikan heritage. \nPLUS VENDORS  \nWitch Hazel Dice – @witchhazeldice \nWhen: Sunday\, July 26th \nTime: Preshow Market / Strange Station / Strange Shack hangs @ 10 AM\, show 11AM – 1PM (slight intermission) \nWhere: SKAM Satellite Studio (849 Fort Street) \nCost: 25 regular\, 35 pay it forward\, 15 accessible \nNo one will be turned away (unless we’re at capacity). Wheelchair accessible. On the Lands and Waterways of The Songhees and Esquimalt Peoples.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/the-strange-hour-a-19-brunch-variety-show/
LOCATION:SKAM Satellite Studio\, 849 Fort Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Community Event,Cultural Event,Educational,Food & Drink,Live Performance,Music,Sustainability,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Spec Theatre":MAILTO:spectheatre@gmail.com
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