Pender Post Community Calendar
June 2026
Events, recurring programs, directory details, faith services, and community movie listings in one readable monthly reference.
DIRECTORY
| NU-TO-YU THRIFT STORE |
Shop: Fri and Sat, 10 am – 4 pm Donate: Tues and Thurs, 9 am – 12 pm Donate (no furniture): Sat, 11 am – 2 pm |
| LIBRARY |
Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat, 10 am – 2 pm |
| RECYCLING CENTRE |
Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat, 10 am – 3 pm Bike Shop: first Sunday |
| PENDER CONSERVANCY |
Wed to Sun, 11 am – 3 pm |
| PENDER NATIVE PLANTS |
Fri and Sat, 10 am – 2 pm |
| FOOD BANK |
Friday, 9 am – 12 pm |
| PENDER ISLANDS MUSEUM |
Sat, Sun, and Mon (holiday), 2 – 4 pm |
MOVIE LISTINGS
Community Hall Theatre
Matinee: Rocketman
Monday June 1, 2:15 pm
2 hours
Wuthering Heights
Saturday June 13, 7:15 pm
2 hours 16 minutes
Rose of Nevada
Saturday June 20, 7:15 pm
1 hour 54 minutes
Family Matinee: How to Train Your Dragon
Friday June 26, 2:15 pm
2 hours 5 minutes
JUNE SPECIAL EVENTS
| 1 | Mon | 9 am | Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 1 | Mon | 9 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 1 | Mon | 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies |
| 1 | Mon | 10 am | Book Club: A Snake and a Feathered Bird by Angie Ellis, Community Hall |
| 1 | Mon | 10 am | Introduction to Cellphone Photography Part 1 with Ellie Martin, Community Hall |
| 1 | Mon | 1 pm | Buttery Baking Powder Biscuits – Bake & Take with Monica, Community Hall |
| 1 | Mon | 2:15 pm | Matinee: Rocketman, Community Hall Theatre |
| 1 | Mon | 4 pm | Magic Lake Property Owners Society general meeting, Community Hall |
| 3 | Wed | 2 pm | Socrates Club, The Legion |
| 3 | Wed | 7 pm | Public Forum: Earthquakes Happen, Community Hall |
| 5 | Fri | 9:30 am | Pender Earth’s Climate Café, Community Hall Café |
| 5 | Fri | 10:45 am | Friday Fun: Make Cards, Community Hall |
| 5 | Fri | 12 pm | Community Gathering with Katie Johnstone, Community Hall |
| 5 | Fri | 5 pm | BBQ Night with Live Music, The Legion |
| 5 | Fri | 7 pm | Film: Shared Waters, Shared Crisis, Community Hall Theatre |
| 5 | Fri | Drag Show, Port Browning Pub | |
| 6 | Sat | 11:15 am | Pender Pirates Home Baseball Game, Danny Martin Park |
| 6 | Sat | 4 pm | Meat Draw, The Legion |
| 6 | Sat | 6 pm | Jr. & Sr. Contemporary Music Ensemble Showcase, Community Hall |
| 6 | Sat | Early Bird Pricing ends for Mosaic Arts & Music Festival, In the Pines Behind the Hall | |
| 7 | Sun | 10 am | Ecumenical Service, St. Peter’s Anglican Church |
| 7 | Sun | 4 pm | The Speakeasy, The Legion |
| 7 | Sun | Deadline to apply to be a vendor at the Mosaic Artisan Market, In the Pines Behind the Hall | |
| 8 | Mon | 9 am | Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 8 | Mon | 9 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 8 | Mon | 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies |
| 8 | Mon | 10 am | Repair Café, Community Hall |
| 8 | Mon | 10 am | Introduction to Cellphone Photography Part 2 with Ellie Martin, Community Hall |
| 8 | Mon | 12:30 pm | 1:1 Counselling with Geneva Jacobs, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 8 | Mon | 1 pm | Sense of Smell and Brain Health with Jonathan Askholm, Community Hall |
| 8 | Mon | “Hands Across the Water” Quilters’ Event | |
| 9 | Tue | 4 pm | Fall Fair planning meeting, Community Hall |
| 10 | Wed | 2 pm | Socrates Club, The Legion |
| 10 | Wed | 3 pm | Food-Only Market begins, Farm Food Hub |
| 12 | Fri | 10 am | QENENIW Community Day, QENENIW (Hay Point Reserve) |
| 12 | Fri | 10:45 am | Friday Fun: Kite Building, Community Hall |
| 12 | Fri | 12 pm | Community Gathering with David and David, Community Hall |
| 13 | Sat | 11:15 am | Pender Pirates Home Baseball Game, Danny Martin Park |
| 13 | Sat | 12:45 pm | Final Bingo of the Season (doors open 12:30 pm), The Legion |
| 13 | Sat | 4 pm | Meat Draw, The Legion |
| 13 | Sat | 7 pm | Film: Wuthering Heights, Community Hall Theatre |
| 14 | Sun | 2 pm | Dragonfly Childcare Family Picnic and AGM, Thieves Bay Park |
| 15 | Mon | 9 am | Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 15 | Mon | 9 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 15 | Mon | 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies |
| 15 | Mon | 10 am | Flowerpot Decoupage Workshop, Community Hall |
| 15 | Mon | 10:30 am | Outdoor Games: Corn Hole, Lawn Darts, and Ladderball, Community Hall |
| 15 | Mon | 1 pm | English Country Dancing, Community Hall Upstairs |
| 17 | Wed | 1:30 pm | The Pender Post Society meeting, Community Hall |
| 17 | Wed | 2 pm | Socrates Club, The Legion |
| 17 | Wed | 3 pm | Food-Only Market, Farm Food Hub |
| 17 | Wed | 4 pm | SDA’,YES Truth and Reconciliation Circle, Anglican Church Hall |
| 19 | Fri | 10:45 am | Friday Fun: Make Slime, Community Hall |
| 19 | Fri | 12 pm | Community Gathering with Brad Prevedoros, Community Hall |
| 19 | Fri | 2 pm | BBQ Night with Live Music, The Legion |
| 19 | Fri | 5:30 pm | Norm & Peet perform, Syrens Bistro |
| 19 | Fri | 7:30 pm | The Luckies Concert, Community Hall |
| 20 | Sat | 9:30 am | The Pender Islands Foundation: Run, Walk, Wheel For Wellness, Danny Martin Park |
| 20 | Sat | 10:30 am | The Pender Pursuit Trail Race, Danny Martin Park |
| 20 | Sat | 11 am | Pender Island Health Care Society Open House, Health Care Centre |
| 20 | Sat | 11:15 am | Pender Pirates Home Baseball Game, Danny Martin Park |
| 20 | Sat | 12:45 pm | Café Français, Community Hall Café |
| 20 | Sat | 4 pm | Meat Draw, The Legion |
| 20 | Sat | 5:30 pm | Norm & Peet perform, Syrens Bistro |
| 20 | Sat | 7 pm | Film: Rose of Nevada, Community Hall Theatre |
| 20 | Sat | Tour des Îles, Various Locations | |
| 21 | Sun | Tour des Îles, Various Locations | |
| 21 | Sun | Father’s Day Surf & Turf, Syrens Bistro | |
| 22 | Mon | 9 am | Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 22 | Mon | 9 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 22 | Mon | 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies |
| 22 | Mon | 10 am | Repair Café, Community Hall |
| 22 | Mon | 10 am | Macramé Flower Pot Hanger Workshop, Community Hall |
| 22 | Mon | 12:30 pm | 1:1 Counselling with Geneva Jacobs, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 22 | Mon | 1 pm | English Country Dancing, Community Hall Upstairs |
| 24 | Wed | 2 pm | Socrates Club, The Legion |
| 24 | Wed | 3 pm | Food-Only Market, Farm Food Hub |
| 25 | Thu | 9 am | Last day of childcare at Dragonfly Centre, Dragonfly Centre |
| 26 | Fri | 10:45 am | Friday Fun: Learn to make Bubble Tea, Community Hall |
| 26 | Fri | 12 pm | Community Gathering with Taeven Lopatecki, Community Hall |
| 26 | Fri | 2:15 pm | Family Matinee: How to Train Your Dragon, Community Hall Theatre |
| 26 | Fri | 5:30 pm | Peach & Quiet perform, Syrens Bistro |
| 26 | Fri | 7:30 pm | Gulf Island Summer Comedy Festival Series (also June 27), Ohana Farm |
| 27 | Sat | 11 am | Pender Conservancy EcoFair, Hope Bay |
| 27 | Sat | 11:15 am | Pender Pirates Home Baseball Game, Danny Martin Park |
| 27 | Sat | 2 pm | Legion General Meeting, The Legion |
| 27 | Sat | 4 pm | Meat Draw, The Legion |
| 27 | Sat | 5 pm | The Pender Islands Conservancy Association AGM, Studio B at Hope Bay |
| 27 | Sat | 7 pm | Community Choir Presents Sea to Seas: Strong and Free, Community Hall |
| 27 | Sat | 7:30 pm | Gulf Island Summer Comedy Festival Series (also June 26), Ohana Farm |
| 28 | Sun | 2 pm | Community Choir Presents Sea to Seas: Strong and Free, Community Hall |
| 29 | Mon | 9 am | Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 29 | Mon | 9 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 29 | Mon | 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies |
| 29 | Mon | 10 am | Arranging Your Summer Blooms Workshop, Community Hall |
| 29 | Mon | 1 pm | English Country Dancing, Community Hall Upstairs |
Advance Notices for July
| 1 | Wed | Canada Day | |
| 1 | Wed | 5:30 pm | Hal & the Harmonics perform, Syrens Bistro |
| 11 | Sat | Show and Shine, The Legion |
WEEKLY EVENTS CALENDAR
| MONDAY | |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Doubles group pickleball, Privateer’s Park & Courts |
| 9 am – 1 pm | Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 9 – 11:30 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 9 – 10 am | Pikler Inspired Play Group, Dragonfly Child Care Centre |
| 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies Email Carol at cjd4@shaw.ca for details. |
| 12:30 – 4 pm | 1:1 Counselling with Geneva Jacobs, Dragonfly Child Care Centre Sessions are held in a confidential space while your children are cared for by an educator. |
| 9:30 – 10:30 am | Maintain Your Independence: Strength Training for Overall Health, Community Hall upstairs, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Road Build strength to improve overall health with instructor Stacy Packford. Wear comfy clothes and bring a water bottle. |
| 10 am – 12 pm | Cafe and Knitting and Stitching Circle, Community Hall |
| 11 am – 12 pm | Maintain Your Independence: 18 Postures, Community Hall upstairs Gentle exercises designed to support seniors’ health and vitality with instructor Judith. Free. |
| 1 – 2 pm | Seniors Kung-Fu with Tom, Community Hall |
| 10 am | Monday Activity Day, Community Hall |
| TUESDAY | |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Doubles group tennis, Privateer’s Park & Courts |
| 10 am – 12 pm | Parents and Tots free drop-in, Public Library Weekly events to introduce your family to the library and meet other parents in a cozy, welcoming space. Free. |
| 6:30 – 8:30 pm | All-ages volleyball, School Gym |
| 7:30 – 9:30 pm | Badminton Club, School Gym |
| 9:30 – 10:30 am | Maintain Your Independence: Moderate Yoga, Anglican Hall Fireside Room, 4703 Canal Road A moderately paced class on foundational yoga shapes, introducing breath and the ability to flow from one posture to the next. |
| 10:45 – 11:45 am | Maintain Your Independence: Chair Yoga A gentle, accessible way to ease stiffness, reduce chronic pain, and improve strength, balance, and flexibility. |
| 12 – 1 pm | Maintain Your Independence: Essentrics with Heather Hanson A slow to medium paced full-body workout that simultaneously stretches and strengthens every muscle in the body. Bring a yoga mat. |
| 7 pm | Pender Pacers, Danny Martin Park |
| WEDNESDAY | |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Doubles group pickleball, Privateer’s Park & Courts |
| 9 – 10:15 am | Healthy Opportunities for Preschoolers, School Gymnasium Join facilitator Kirstin in new activities each week. HOP is designed for parents and caregivers to engage with their children ages 1–5. Free. |
| 9:30 – 10:30 am | Maintain Your Independence: Strength Training – Supplemental Class, Community Hall |
| 9:30 – 11:30 am | Taoist Tai Chi, Community Hall Health comes when body, mind and spirit are one. |
| 1:30 – 3:30 pm | Australian Rules Carpet Bowling, Community Hall Mild to moderate exercise, friendly competition, and great fun. Clean flat soled shoes required. Recommended drop-in $2. |
| 2 – 4 pm | Socrates Club with John Gowen, Legion |
| 7 pm | Walking soccer, adults only, School Gym or Field |
| 3 pm | Food-Only Market, Community Hall |
| THURSDAY | |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Doubles group pickleball, Privateer’s Park & Courts |
| 2 – 4 pm | Euchre with Margarette Vergette, Legion |
| 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Youth Culinary Skills Training, Community Hall Participants gain hands-on kitchen skills in a supportive environment. Bring an apron. A snack will be provided. |
| 7 – 9 pm | 18+ volleyball, School Gym |
| 9:30 – 10:30 am | Maintain Your Independence: Moderate Yoga with Candace Aldridge, Anglican Hall Fireside Room, 4703 Canal Road A moderately paced class on foundational yoga shapes and breath. |
| 10:45 – 11:45 am | Maintain Your Independence: Chair Yoga with Candace Aldridge A gentle, accessible way to ease stiffness, reduce chronic pain, and improve strength, balance, and flexibility. |
| FRIDAY | |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Doubles group pickleball, Privateer’s Park & Courts |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Food Bank donation drop-off, behind Anglican Parish Hall, upstairs |
| 9:30 am | Let’s Go Walking, location varies Email Carol at cjd4@shaw.ca for details. |
| 10:30 am – 1 pm | Youth-led Community Cafe, Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Road |
| 10:45 – 11:45 am | Friday Fun Activities |
| 10 am – 4 pm | Youth Leadership Program (12+) |
| 10 am – 1:30 pm | Hall Heroes Club (ages 5+) Younger heroes ages 5–7 will need a buddy. |
| 1:30 – 4 pm | Friday Kids Club Hands-on fun, creative projects, and outdoor adventures. Registration required. |
| 1:30 – 4 pm | Dungeons & Dragons, Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Road Free. |
| 10:30 – 11:30 am | Maintain Your Independence: Yin Yoga with Candace Aldridge, Anglican Hall Fireside Room, 4703 Canal Road A functional, floor-based practice where shapes are held for 2–5 minutes. |
| 4 pm | Meat Draw, Legion Doors open 3 pm. |
| 5:30 pm | Co-ed soccer, adults only, School Gym or Field |
| 12 pm | Community Gathering Lunch, Community Hall |
| SATURDAY | |
| 10 am – 1 pm | Seasonal Saturday Market, Community Hall |
| 10 am – 1 pm | Youth-led Community Cafe, Community Hall |
| 10 am – 1 pm | Youth Leadership Program (10+), Community Hall |
| 11:15 am – 1:15 pm | Pender Pirates Baseball, Danny Martin Park |
| 4 pm | Meat Draw, Legion Doors open 3 pm. |
| SUNDAY | |
| 9 am – 12 pm | Doubles group tennis, Privateer’s Park & Courts |
| 10 am – 12 pm | Badminton Club, School Gym |
FAITH DIRECTORY
St. Teresa’s Chapel – Roman Catholic Services
June 7: Liturgy of the Word and Communion
June 12: Liturgy of the Word and Communion
June 21: Liturgy of the Word and Communion
June 22: Friday Mass with Father Rolf
All services at 9:30 am.
Contact 250-629-6029 or email stteresachapel@gmail.com for further details.
Anglican Church of Canada
June 7: St. Peter’s Church Ecumenical
June 14: Morning Prayer
June 21: Holy Eucharist with Bishop Anna
June 28: Circle Service
All services at 10 am. All are welcome.
Church office: 250-629-3634
Bookings: rentals@pendersaturnaanglican.ca
Email: admin@pendersaturnaanglican.ca
Bahá’í Faith Group
Thursday, June 18, 5 pm: Dinner and discussion group.
Please bring a quote or short story that inspires you to share with others and generate discussion.
Call Bev or Don Peden at 250-412-2524 if you would enjoy participating.
http://www.bahai.ca
Pender Island Community Church
June 7: Frank Strohschein
June 14: Grant Diener
June 21: Grant Diener
June 28: Bill Phillips
All services at 10:45 am.