Art Classes at the MAC
- Nov 14, 2024 to Jan 1, 2026
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
*Explore Your Creativity at The MAC: Art Classes for All Levels
The McMillan Arts Centre (MAC) is a dynamic space for creativity and community, offering a diverse lineup of art classes designed to inspire both beginners and seasoned artists. With som
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- Categories: Classes
All Events (112)
Chilliwack’s “Farewell to Friends Tour” 2025
- Jul 12, 2025 all day
- Location: Parksville Outdoor Theatre: Parksville Community Park
- Description:
Chilliwack’s “Farewell to Friends Tour” 2025 - Parksville Outdoor Theatre - Saturday, July 12, 2025
CHILLIWACK
Gone, Gone, Gone
"Farewell to Friends Tour"
Saturday, JULY 12th, 2025
Sponsored by Van Roc Interiors
at the beautiful
Parksville Outdo
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- Categories: Music
Route 19A Arts Festival
- Sep 13, 2025 to Sep 28, 2025
- Location: Lighthouse Community Centre
- Description:
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- Categories: Exhibitions, Music
Brazen Gallery
- Nov 6, 2025 to Dec 31, 2027
- Location: Shelly Square, 402, 554 Island Hwy E, Parksville, BC
- Description:
Open M-F, 7-3, Sat/Sun 9-3
For current exhibits click HERE
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- Categories: Exhibitions
Absolute Beginner Ukulele Lessons
- Feb 7, 2026 at 2:45pm PST to Mar 14, 2026 at 3:45pm PDT
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
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- Categories: Classes, Music
Benson Brass Collective
- Aug 23, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm PDT
- Location: The Mac - In The Garden
- Description:
Tickets HERE
The Benson Brass Collective (BBC) is an exciting new brass ensemble formed in 2024 whose repertoire is eclectic and diverse - everything from Bach to the Beatles and beyond. The group looks forward to its two upcoming shows at the MAC
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- Categories: Exhibitions, Music
Arrowsmith FCA 2025 Spring Juried Exhibition
- Apr 3, 2025 to Apr 27, 2025
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
Arrowsmith FCA 2025 Spring Juried Exhibition – April 1st to 27th
The Arrowsmith Chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA) proudly presents its annual Spring Juried Exhibition, hosted at the McMillan Arts Centre (133 McMillan St., Parks
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Galleries at the MAC
- Dec 12, 2025 to Feb 28, 2027
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
For details Click HERE
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- Categories: Exhibitions
VIVIDLY Kate BRIDGER and Jack DUCKWORTH
- Sep 6, 2025 to Sep 28, 2025
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
September 6 – 28, 2025
Opening Reception, Saturday, September 6, 2025 1-3pm
KATE BRIDGER, FABRIC ARTIST
For over three decades I have been working with fabric to create landscapes, wildlife, house portraits, old cars, household objects and abstr
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- Categories: Exhibitions
Aging Artfully
- Nov 6, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
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- Categories: Classes
Artistic Composition Through The Japanese Art of Notan (Parksville/Qualicum)
- Oct 27, 2025 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm PDT
- Location: McMillan Arts Centre - Studio
- Description:
Artistic Composition Through The Japanese Art of Notan (Parksville/Qualicum)
Expand your creative boundaries and improve artistic composition by immersing yourself in the
compelling Japanese art of Notan. Notan is based on the artistic principle of ba - Created by: Admin Support
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Elder College Courses
- Jan 2, 2025 to May 1, 2025
- Location: Various
- Description:
Here’s an Antidote for Those Dark January Days!
Are you finding these winter months dark and maybe even a bit depressing? Mid Island Elder College has an antidote for that!
It’s called lifelong learning.
List of courses
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- Categories: Classes, Music, Community
Christmas Craft Markets
- Nov 21, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Location: Vancouver island
- Description:
Click HERE for more information.
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- Categories: Fun, Community, Markets
Bayside Resort Gallery
- Nov 10, 2025 to Dec 31, 2026
- Location: Bayside Resort, Parksville
- Description:
More information HERE
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- Categories: Exhibitions
Introduction to The Zentangle Method
- Jan 19, 2026 to Feb 9, 2026
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
An Introduction to The Zentangle Method: Learn a Fun and Simple Form of Creative Wellness.
The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing simple structured patterns. No artistic experience is r
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- Categories: Classes
LAYERS OF THE LIVING WORLD Michelle NYBERG
- Oct 28, 2025 to Nov 22, 2025
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
Opening Reception, Saturday, November 1, 2025 1-3pm




I’ve always loved nature, but it wasn’t until my teenage years that I realized how deeply the natural world shaped my sense of well-being. On a trip with my parents from our suburban
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SHELF MEMORIES - Sophia Conway
- May 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
- Location: The MAC
- Description:
SHELF MEMORIES
A nostalgic photo series that documents the place of books within human relationships.
Sophia Conway
“Shelf Memories is a nostalgic photo series that documents the place of books within human relationships. Within the book cover lies
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Tales for the Telling
- Nov 26, 2024 to May 23, 2025
- Location: The Mac
- Description:
Come and join us for a lively evening of storytelling!
Tales for the Telling will make for a memorable experience.
Hear some captivating stories and create your own memories--get your tickets now!
People tell their own stories.
A delightful way
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- Categories: Classes, Story Time
FEEL FREE, TOUCH THE ART Ruth BIEBER
- Oct 28, 2025 to Nov 22, 2025
- Location: The MAC
- Description:



Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1 1-3pm
As a blind artist, it might come as a surprise to most viewers, that I have a close and treasured relationship with colour. In scientific terms I experience what is known as Charles Bonnet
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Jeffery Straker In Concert
- Oct 4, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm PDT
- Location: The Mac
- Description:
Tickets HERE
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- Categories: Exhibitions, Music