| NU-TO-YU | Shopping: Friday & Saturday 10 am – 4 pm |
| Donations: Tuesday & Thursday: 9 am – 12 pm Saturday (no furniture): 11 am – 2 pm |
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| 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 Wednesday, 2 – 5 pm Saturday, 10 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 |
| 9 – 11:30 am | Parents and Babes, Dragonfly Child Care |
| All Day | 55+ Activity Days. See ad page 3 and SGI Neighbourhood House report for lunch menus, program details, and weekly activities |
| 10:15 – 11:15 am | MYI: 18 Postures, Community Hall |
| 11:30 am – 12:20 pm | MYI: Yin Yoga, Community Hall |
| 12 – 1 pm | 55+ Lunch, Community Hall |
| TUESDAYS | |
| 9 am – noon | Doubles pickleball group play, Magic Lake tennis courts |
| 9:30 – 10:30 am | MYI: Moderate Yoga, Community Hall (also Thursdays) |
| 10:45 – 11:45 am | MYI: Gentle Chair Yoga, Community Hall (also Thursdays) |
| 12 – 1 pm | MYI: Essentrics (starting September 16), Community Hall |
| 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 |
| 1:30 – 3:30 pm | Carpet Bowling, Community Hall |
| 2 – 4 pm | Socrates Club with John Gowen, Legion |
| 3 – 6 pm | Food Only Market, Farm Food Hub behind the Community Hall |
| THURSDAYS | |
| 10:45 – 11:45 am | MYI: Moderate Yoga, Anglican Church Fireside Room |
| All Day | Perinatal Mental Health Group, Health Centre (until October 23) |
| 2 – 4 pm | Euchre with Margaret Vergette, Legion |
| After school; 5:30 pm | Contemporary Music with Ben. Junior – after school; senior – 5:30 pm |
| 5 – 8 pm | Youth Culinary Skills Training, Community Hall |
| 7:30 | Spirit Moves: Meditation in Motion, Community Hall |
| FRIDAYS | |
| 9 am – noon | Doubles tennis group play, Magic Lake tennis courts |
| 10 am – 4 pm | Friday Kids Club Camp, Community Hall |
| 11 am | Friday Fun for Everyone |
| 10 am – 1:30 pm | Youth Leadership Program for 13+, Community Hall |
| 10:30 am – 1 pm | Community Café, Community Hall |
| 12 – 1 pm | Community Gathering Lunch, Community Hall |
| 1:45 – 4:45 pm | Dungeons & Dragons Adventures, ages 11 – 18, Community Hall |
| SATURDAYS | |
| 10 am – 1:30 pm | Youth Leadership Program for 10+, Community Hall |
| 10 am – 1 pm | Community Café – youth led, Community Hall |
| 4 pm | Legion Meat Draw |
| 10 am – 1 pm | Harvest Market, Community Hall |
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
| 5 | Fri | 9:30 am | Pender Earth Climate Cafe, Community Hall |
| 10:30 am | South Pender Local Trust Committee meeting, to 2 pm, St. Peter’s Anglican Church Hall | ||
| 12:00 pm | Community Gathering, music by Peach & Quiet, Community Hall | ||
| 5:00 pm | Community Conversation with Rob Botterell, MLA, Community Hall | ||
| 6 | Sat | 9:00 am | MAP monthly meeting, Community Hall |
| 7 | Sun | 11:00 am | Art by the Pond, to 4 pm, 5414 Hooson Road |
| 6:30 pm | Speakeasy, Legion | ||
| 8 | Mon | 9:00 am | Quilters Circle, to 12 pm, St. Peter’s Anglican Church Hall |
| 3:30 pm | Parks and Recreation Commission monthly meeting, Community Hall | ||
| 6:00 pm | Community Choir adult registration and introduction, Community Hall (upstairs) | ||
| 9 | Tue | 7:00 pm | Fall Fair Committee meeting, Community Hall lounge |
| 9:00 am | Gayle Fisher Tournament, Golf Club (also September 10) | ||
| 10 | Wed | 5:30 pm | Islands Trust virtual town hall meeting, to 8:30 pm |
| 11 | Thur | 12:30 pm | PIAS workshop: Getting Down and Dirty with Charcoal, Community Hall |
| 1:00 pm | Garden Club meeting, Community Hall | ||
| 12 | Fri | 12:00 pm | Community Gathering, music by Pete Emery and Frank Scanlan, Community Hall |
| 5:00 pm | Burger Night with entertainment by Slo Cookin’, to 7 pm, Legion | ||
| 5:30 pm | Community Meeting hosted by Elizabeth May, MP, Community Hall | ||
| 13 | Sat | 11:00 am | Hackers Tournament, Golf Club |
| 13 | Sat | 1:00 pm | Bingo, Legion |
| 2:15 pm | Film: Lilo and Stitch (2025), also 7:15 pm, Community Hall | ||
| 15 | Mon | 1:30 pm | Caregivers Support Group, Community Hall |
| 16 | Tues | 4:40 pm | BC Ferries Terminal Project drop-in open house, to 6 pm, Community Hall |
| 17 | Wed | 10:30 am | Pender Post Society board meeting, Community Hall lounge |
| 18 | Thurs | 4:30 pm | PIAS AGM, Community Hall |
| 19 | Fri | 12:00 pm | Community Gathering, music TBA, Community Hall |
| 20 | Sat | 10:00 am | Scrapbooking and Crafts, Legion, to 5 pm (also September 21) |
| 22 | Mon | 2:15 pm | Film: 500 Days in the Wild, Community Hall |
| 24 | Wed | 5:30 pm | Scouts’ Halloween Costume Swap, to 7:30 pm, school gym |
| 25 | Thur | 10:00 am | Pender Islands Health Care Society AGM, Legion |
| 5:00 pm | Pender Island Chamber of Commerce Business Mixer | ||
| 26 | Fri | 10:00am | Otters Swim Club fall session starts at Panorama Pool, until 2 pm |
| 12:00 pm | Community Gathering, music by Plumper Sound, Community Hall | ||
| 5:00 pm | Burger Night with entertainment by Randy Lockhart, to 7 pm, Legion | ||
| 27 | Sat | 11:00 am | Fall Crawl Studio Tour, to 4 pm, various artists studios (also September 28) |
| 27 | Sat | 1:00 pm | Saltwater Women, S,DA’YES Truth and Reconciliation Circle, Anglican Hall |
| 2:00 pm | Legion general meeting | ||
| 7:15 pm | Film: Thelma | ||
| 28 | Sun | 4:00 pm | Island Chamber Winds presents Music of the Stormy Seas, Community Hall |
| 29 | Mon | 2:15 pm | Film: Little Miss Sunshine |
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ADVANCE NOTICES FOR OCTOBER
| 3 | Fri | All Day | The Crisp Festival, Community Hall (also October 4) |
| 10:00 am | North Pender Island Local Trust Committee meeting, to 2 pm, St. Peter’s Anglican Church Hall | ||
| 6 | Thur | All Day | Farm Folk City Folk Seed Cleaning (also October 7) |
| 15 | Wed | 10:00 am | Instagram Essentials for SGI Small Business, to 2 pm, via Zoom (also October 22) |
| 18 | Sat | 2:00 pm | Health Care Centre Public Meeting, Community Hall |
| 25 | Sat | All Day | P.I.N.K. Halloween Dance – Pender Radio Fundraiser, Community Hall |
| 31 | Fri | 12:00 pm | South Pender Growers and Makers Market, Church of the Good Shepherd, t0 3 pm |