CANADA DAY CELEBRATION 2024 JULY 1st 1:00 – 4:00 Gather on the lawn of our beautiful clubhouse! Meet up with neighbours and new residents! Entertainment by the Musikana Marimba Group! Enjoy cake and watermelon provided by your Social Club! Practice your aiming skills by playing bocce or axe throwing (Velcro) Sing your heart out with an “Oh Canada” – show some love for this incredible country! SOUND LIKE AN AWESOME AFTERNOON? PLEASE COME [...]
LAST WEEK COMING UP FOR TICKET SALES The Craig Bay Choristers’ Spring Concert is 7pm on Friday May 3, 2024 Knox United Church, 345 Pym St., Parksville Featuring pieces selected from our upcoming program, The Choristers brought some sunshine into Arrowsmith Lodge yesterday with a mini-concert presentation to the residents. We continue to fine tune our full repertoire with anticipation of entertaining our Craig Bay friends and neighbours next Friday! $15 tickets [...]
Canadian Grandmothers Nurturing African Grandmothers Saturday May 5th 2:00 - 3:30pm in the Four Seasons Lounge You are invited to the Clubhouse to view and learn about a remarkable ‘Solidarity Quilt’ which is traveling across Canada to raise awareness of the needs of African Grandmothers affected by HIV AIDS. ‘Nurturing Generations Under the Canopy of Sisterhood’ was stitched together by over 300 women from Africa and Canada. It holds the story of what becomes possible [...]
Come get fit at the pool! Aqua Fit starts June 4th Two classes offered: Tuesday and Thursdays 8:30-9:15 am & 9:30-10:15 am Registration opens May 1st. Punch cards are $120 for 10 classes OR $360 for the whole summer (30 classes) TO REGISTER: Email Judie Coulter at pondplace2015@gmail.com to indicate which class time you are requesting to attend. Payment can be arranged with Judie via e-transfer or cash payment submitted to the Beach [...]
BACK ON THE CATWALK! Sponsored by the Craig Bay Social Committee The 2024 Craig Bay High Tea & Fashion Show will be held in the Beach Club Conservatory on Sunday, June 2nd at 1 pm (doors open at 12:30 pm) Get your tickets in the Beach Club Lounge May 8th from 10 am to noon! • $25 per ticket • maximum two tickets per person • only 60 tickets available • Craig Bay [...]
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Saturday, March 16th at 6:00pm It’s time for another fun-filled evening! The next “Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?” will take place on Saturday, March 16th starting at 6:00pm. The purpose is to provide opportunities to meet and get to know people whom you may not have met. Newcomers and singles are especially welcome to join us. Dinners will take place in Craig Bay at homes of those who volunteer [...]
There is a new booking platform in place for this year for tennis and pickleball court reservations (for personal play only, not pickleball group drop in). Unfortunately, we had to source a new platform due to a sharp increase in cost for the previous one. The new platform works a little differently, but it is simple and easy to use once you are set up - all the steps are provided below. Please note [...]
Creativity stARTs here.... ALL MEDIUMS WELCOME! Painting | Photography | Needlework | Textiles | Ink | Charcoal Submission Deadline: March 22nd at 12:00 Noon Successfully selected work will require preparation for wall hanging. Artist Submission Procedure: Use the button below to submit your art for consideration by the Art Wall Selection Committee. If you have more than one submission, please use a separate form for each (limit of 3 submissions [...]
ART WALL POPS UP!!!!! Art Wall is expanding to include: POP UP EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS WORKING IN NON-HANGABLE MEDIUMS. Art Wall is looking forward to including a more diverse and thorough Craig Bay Artists’ representation. Art Wall is inviting artists working in: Pottery and other clay forms, hand-built or coiling (pottery/clay or fabric), Quilters and a broader representation in Fibre Arts, Sculpture, Carving, Glass, or natural organic Found Objects....we want your input! [...]
Artists' Corner: MEET THE ARTISTS AND LEARN ABOUT THEIR ART CONNIE CHARLTON “OH NUTS” This is a leather carving of a squirrel I spotted with his treasured nut in a tree on the Heritage Land last Fall. He was just as excited at finding the nut as I was about watching him. I decided to keep the memory alive by carving what I saw. [...]
