July 2025

NU-TO-YU Shopping:
Friday & Saturday
10 am – 4 pm
Donations:
Tuesday & Thursday:
9 am – 12 pm
Saturday (no furniture):
11 am – 2 pm
LIBRARY Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
10 am – 3 pm
RECYCLING CENTRE Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
10 am – 3 pm
CONSERVANCY Nature Centre, Hope Bay
Wednesday to Sunday
11 am – 3 pm
Pender Native Plants
4506 Bedwell Harbour Road
Saturday10 am – 2 pm
MUSEUM Thursday to Sunday and holiday Mondays
10 am – 4 pm

WEEKLY EVENTS

SUNDAYS
9 am – noon Doubles pickleball group play, Magic Lake tennis courts
10 am – noon Badminton Club, School Gym (also Tuesday evenings)
MONDAYS
9 am – noon Doubles tennis group play, Magic Lake tennis courts
All Day 55+ Activity Days: See ad page 4 and Community Support Programs report for lunch menus, program details, and weekly activities
12 – 1 pm 55+ Lunch, Community Hall
1:30 – 3 pm Caregiver and Grief Support Group, (July 7, 21), Community Hall
TUESDAYS
9 am – noon Doubles pickleball group play, Magic Lake tennis courts
9:30 – 10:30 am MYI: Moderate Yoga, (until August 12), Anglican Church
10:30 – 11:45 am MYI: Gentle Chair Yoga, (until August 12), Anglican Church
12 – 1 pm MYI: Strength Training for Seniors, (until August 12), Anglican Church
2:30 – 3:30 Guitar Jam for Beginners with Bill Heintz, Community Hall
2 – 4 pm Artists’ Drop-in Drawing with Ron Underhill
7:30 – 9:30 pm Badminton Club, School Gym (also Sunday mornings)
WEDNESDAYS
9 am – noon Doubles tennis group play, Magic Lake tennis courts
9:30 – 11:30 am Taoist Tai Chi, Community Hall
12 – 1 pm MYI: Strength Training for Seniors. (until August 13), Anglican Church
2 – 4 pm Socrates Club with John Gowen, Legion
3 – 6 pm Food Only Market, Farm Food Hub behind the Community Hall
3 – 6 pm Youth & Artisan Market & Garage Sale, Community Hall
6 – 8 pm Youth Night (to August 27), Community Hall
THURSDAYS
9 am – noon Doubles pickleball group play, Magic Lake tennis courts
9:30 – 10:30 am MYI: Moderate Yoga with Candace, Anglican Church
10:30 – 11:45 am MYI: Gentle Chair Yoga with Shelley, Anglican Church
1:30 – 3 pm Art Therapy (teens), Health Centre
2 – 4 pm Euchre with Margaret Vergette, Legion
5 – 8 pm Youth Culinary Skills Training (to August 28), Community Hall
7:30 Spirit Moves: Meditation in Motion, Community Hall
FRIDAYS
9 am – noon Doubles tennis group play, Magic Lake tennis courts
9 am – noon Food Bank, upstairs at back of Anglican Parish Hall
10 am – 1:30 pm Youth Leadership Program for 13+, Community Hall
10 – 11:30 am Art Therapy (ages 8-12), Health Centre
11 am – 12 pm Friday Fun Activity, Community Hall
12 – 1 pm Community Gathering Lunch, Community Hall Our Plant Relatives, (July 4, 11, 18), 12 – 2 pm, Roesland
SATURDAYS
9:30 am – 1 pm Farmers’ Market, Community Hall
10 am – 1:30 pm Youth Leadership Program for 10+, Community Hall
4 pm Legion Meat Draw

JULY EVENTS

1 Tue 10:00 am Canada Day Celebration, Driftwood Centre
All Day Canada Day Lamb BBQ at Winter Cove, Saturna Island
All Day Ladies Club Championship (also July 3 & 8), Golf Course
4 Fri 9:30 am Pender Earth, Community Hall
12:00 pm Community Gathering, music by Dean Marsland, Community Hall
4:30 pm Barbeque Dinner, Legion
7:15 pm Film: The Necessities of Life (Ce qu’il faut pour vivre), Community Hall
5 Sat 11:00 am Open House at the Health Centre, to 3 pm
12:00 pm Moving Around Pender (MAP) meeting, Community Hall
6 Sun 1:00 pm St Teresa’s 25th Anniversary luncheon (following 11 am mass), St. Teresa’s Chapel
6:30 pm Speakeasy, Legion
7 Mon 4:30 pm Photo Club potluck dinner, Corbett House
8 Tue 7:00 pm Fall Fair Committee meeting, Community Hall
11 Fri 10:00 am PEPAKEṈ HÁUTW̱ Restoration Project, to 2 pm, QENENIW̱ (Poet’s Cove)
12:00 pm Community Gathering, music by Isabella and the Sprouts, Community Hall
12:00 pm World Orca Day, to 3 pm, Thieves Bay
7:15 pm Film: The Penguin Lessons, Community Hall
12 Sat All Day Show and Shine car show, Community Hall
7:00 pm Stoney Pocket Presents: Hannah Epperson, 2200 Clam Bay Road
13 Sun 10:00 am Scrapbook and Crafts Group with Melody Pender, to 5 pm, Legion
2:00 pm Pender Pride Golf Tournament, Golf Course
17 Thur 10:00 am 20th Anniversary Celebrations, to 4 pm (until July 20), Pender Island Museum
6:30 pm Hank Pine, Shirley Gnome, The Reviborators & Friends, Legion
18 Fri 12:00 pm Community Gathering, music by Willy Blizzard, Community Hall
4:30 pm Barbeque Dinner, Legion
7:15 pm Film: A Minecraft Movie, Community Hall
19 Sat 11:00 am Art Off the Fence, to 4 pm (also July 20) Church of the Good Shepherd
22 Tue 9:00 am Mixed Roddick Tournament, Golf Course
24 Thu 7:00 pm Earthquakes: the Cascadia Subduction Zone, Community Hall
25 Fri 12:00 pm Community Gathering, music by Bill Heintz, Community Hall
12:00 pm Southern Resident Killer Whale Programming, to 2 pm, Roesland
4:00 pm Mixed Fun Nite Tournament and Dinner, Golf Course
26 Sat 7:00 pm Stoney Pocket Presents: Pondside with Peach & Quiet, 2200 Clam Bay Road
27 2:00 pm Concert Society AGM, Community Hall lounge
28 Mon 2:15 pm Film: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Community Hall
3:30 pm Parks and Recreation monthly meeting, Community Hall

KIDS’ CAMPS

Program Ages Dates Time Location Notes
Leaders in Training Camp 13 – 18 July 2 – 4 10 am – 4 pm Community Hall
Hallside Explorers 6 – 12 Weekdays, July 7 – August 15 All day Community Hall Weekly themes
Community Quest 10 – 18 July 14 – 18 10 am – 4 pm Community Hall
Fall Fair Leadership Camp 10 – 18 Weekdays, August 19 – 22 10:00 – 4:00 Community Hall

ADVANCE NOTICES FOR AUGUST

1 Fri 6:00 pm Mosaic Arts & Culture Festival, until Aug. 3, in the pines behind the Community Hall
2 Sat All Day Nu-to-Yu silent auction at Driftwood Centre
10 Sun 1:00 pm PIRAHA AGM, Community Hall
11 – 15 10:00 am Camp Create Public Art, to 4 pm, Community Hall
15 – 17 11:00 am Self Contained art exhibition, to 4 pm, Anglican Church Hall
16 Sat 3:00 pm Concert Society presents Diana Cohen & Roman Rabinovich, Community Hall
7:00 pm Stoney Pocket Presents: Tony Furtado with Stephanie Schneiderman
17 Sun 1:00 pm Pender Pride Festival, Community Hall
19 – 22 10:00 am Fall Fair Leadership Camp, Community Hall
23 Sat All Day Fall Fair, Community Hall
25 – 29 9:00 am Band Camp with Sarah Smith, Sabrina Read and Jonny Miller, Community Hall