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SUMMARY:Mindful Art-Making: Winter Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cozy up this winter and make art alongside fellow community members in a welcoming studio designed to inspire mindfulness\, creativity\, and connection. \nYou can:\n✨ Explore painting\, drawing\, collage\, and mixed media\n?️ Work with guided prompts or choose your own self-directed projects\n? Reflect on personal themes\, emotions\, or stories through art\n?‍♀️ Use art to slow down\, relieve stress\, and nurture your well-being \n? Cost: $29 per person\n? Reserve your spot for free via EventBrite\, then confirm your booking with payment afterwards. Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling will follow up by email with paperwork & payment options. \n-no artistic experience needed.\n-art materials provided/included. \nPlease note: This is a community open studio\, NOT therapy group.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/mindful-art-making-winter-open-studio/
LOCATION:Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio\, 108\, 561 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Health & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hanna Kaye Art Therapy &amp%3B Counselling":MAILTO:info@hannakaye.com
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SUMMARY:Art Battle Victoria - January
DESCRIPTION:Art Battle is live\, competitive painting like you’ve never seen before. In three fast-paced rounds\, artists battle the clock and each other to create their best work in just 20 minutes. \nAs they paint\, you’ll move around the easels\, witnessing the creative process up close. Grab a beverage\, cast your vote to help decide the winner\, and bid in a silent auction to take your favourite piece home.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/art-battle-victoria-january/
LOCATION:Capital Ballroom\, 858 Yates Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W 1L8
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:#MyBeehiveFO - Let’s Meet in Person
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy MyBeehiveFO get-together on Friday\, January 16 at 5:30 pm at the Beehive Fibre Arts Centre. There’s no agenda and no pressure\, just good conversation\, shared enthusiasm\, and the simple pleasure of being together with people who understand the joy of a well-placed stitch. No RSVP is needed.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/mybeehivefo-lets-meet-in-person/
LOCATION:Beehive Fibre Arts Centre\, 1205 Blanshard St
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beehive Wool Shop":MAILTO:tetiana@beehivewoolshop.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260118T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Sunday: Tradition and Transformation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first Family Sunday of 2026 and discover how everyday objects tell stories about their origins\, makers\, and cultural meanings.\nTake part in art activities inspired by ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ | sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror\, stitch on an embroidery wall\, add hand-coloured patches to a canvas bag\, paint marigolds\, and enjoy educational\, interactive performance by special guests\, Apna Virsa Victoria dance academy.\nFor more information visit ? https://aggv.ca/family-sundays/\n—\n? Family Sunday happens every third (and sometimes fourth) Sunday of the month from October – June\, and is an afternoon of exploring hands-on art-making and ideas for all ages. This recurring program often features special guests like storytellers\, artists\, performers or musicians.\n? Family Sunday is included with admission!\n? Admission is always free for: AGGV Members\, visitors aged 25 & under\, support workers accompanying visitors who need assistance (Leisure Assistant Pass Holders)\, and Indigenous peoples.\n? Accessibility: The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is committed to providing a welcoming and accessible destination for all to enjoy. The main entrance is wheelchair accessible with a ramp on the left side of the entrance with no handrail. There’s one set of power doors located at the left side of the entrance at the top of the ramp.\n#AGGV #FamilySunday #VictoriaArts
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/family-sunday-tradition-and-transformation/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Greater Victoria\, 1040 Moss St.\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8V 4P1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mindful Art-Making: Winter Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cozy up this winter and make art alongside fellow community members in a welcoming studio designed to inspire mindfulness\, creativity\, and connection. \nYou can:\n✨ Explore painting\, drawing\, collage\, and mixed media\n?️ Work with guided prompts or choose your own self-directed projects\n? Reflect on personal themes\, emotions\, or stories through art\n?‍♀️ Use art to slow down\, relieve stress\, and nurture your well-being \n? Cost: $29 per person\n? Reserve your spot for free via EventBrite\, then confirm your booking with payment afterwards. Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling will follow up by email with paperwork & payment options. \n-no artistic experience needed.\n-art materials provided/included.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/mindful-art-making-winter-open-studio-3/
LOCATION:Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio\, 108\, 561 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Health & Wellness,Workshop
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SUMMARY:The Strange Hour: A Brunch Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:The Strange Hour is BACK for its second season with more strangeness than ever! \nThe Strange Hour is Victoria’s ONLY 19+ brunch variety show featuring presenters and performers across genres. Think wrestlers\, chefs\, drag\, beer experts\, burlesque\, people making music with bugs…anything and everything happens at The Strange Hour. \nOur January 25th show is going to be a humdinger of an event\, featuring… \n– Seán – a 10-minute consideration of life\, death\, & afterlives in the digital age.\n– Rebound Dance Collective – dance + science.\n– Phoenix HellFire – Burlesque celebrating the chaos and ecstasy within us all.\n– Sustainable Fox – Sustainability\, saving the world one plastic ramekin at a time. \nPLUS VENDORS!!!\n– Pizza for Breakfast Designs – Jewelry\n– Iris Moore – Painting / Sketches \nWhere?: Theatre SKAM Satellite Studio (849 Fort Street)\nWhen?: Sunday\, January 25th – Doors 10AM – Show 11AM-1PM (W/ short intermission)\nCost?: $25 regular\, $35 pay-it-forward\, $15 accessible (if price is a barrier\, please reach out!) \nAlso\, featuring The Strange Table: run by Victoria Supply\, a new Strange Hour feature / place to make new friends\, craft\, or learn a new skill. Each Strange Hour will feature a new activity / skill building session. \nDrinks by Driftwood available for purchase\, as well as baked goods and onigiris by Good Filling Sankaku. Come early\, make some crafts\, and eat some brunch\, while hanging out in the newly redesigned Strange Lounge. \nOn the Lands and Waterways of the Songhees and Xwsepsum Peoples. Wheelchair accessible. Relaxed performance (house will never fully go dark\, unlimited in/out\, whatever your body needs!). \nHosted by Victoria’s one and only\, Keith Sonic and the greatest lil’ theatre companies\, Theatre SKAM and Spec Theatre.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/the-strange-hour-a-brunch-variety-show-3/
LOCATION:SKAM Satellite Studio\, 849 Fort Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Community Event,Cultural Event,Live Performance,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Spec Theatre":MAILTO:spectheatre@gmail.com
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