"Tree to Sea" Celebrations 2024 in Qualicum Beach

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Climate Action Library Nature & outdoors Self-guided Visual arts Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Youth & teens Film & video Kids Craft Painting Sculpture & installation Drawing

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Vancouver Island Regional Library Qualicum Beach

606 Primrose Street Qualicum Beach

Qualicum Beach, BC

Celebrate our connections to nature, and discover how art can play a part to preserve and protect it. Qualicum Beach is surrounded by the Salish sea, and centered between lush landscapes and locations. Sign up to hear guest speaker Michael Blackstock, founder of “Blue Ecology”, as he shares his message of hope and help for the future. Also view the pop-up eco art exhibit by Berwick residents. Join Michael Blackstock on September 30th for a special Talking Circle Honoring Truth and Reconciliation (RSVP for events at Berwick)

Drop by the Vancouver Island Regional Library view the exhibition featuring KIM LECKEY - FIBER ARTIST Sea Woven x Salvaged from the captivating coastal town of Uclulet, where the sea and forest became a boundless source of inspiration. As an avid surfer and nature enthusiast, Kim Leckey, finds solace in the ever-changing seas, immersing in their beauty.

Pick up a paper leaf, salmon, or tree cutout and create some of your own art. Share a heartfelt “Message or Memory” to show how we are all impacted and influenced by the theme “Tree to Sea”. Help us celebrate the benefits of becoming a FireSmart smart community by attending the “Film, Fire Smart and Fun Day” along with the Dashwood Fire Department and Ember the Fire Smart mascot. Let’s find ways to protect our forests and learn together about our healthy future as climate change and weather extremes begin to are impact us all.