Local Entertainment

Singers of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the next Pop-Up Choir event on Wednesday, June 19, 7-8 p.m. in the courtyard outside Blue Spruce Ice Cream at 5th &Cliffe in Downtown Courtenay.

On the weekend of National Indigenous Peoples Day, and the summer solstice another Party in the Park has been planned in Cumberland Village Park.

The Goatboys play a high energy show as part of the free Simms Park Summer Concert series season on Sunday, June 16 at 7 p.m.

The Comox Valley Concert Band performs at Marina Park in Comox on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16 at 2 p.m.

Artists at Pearl Ellis Gallery are invited to ‘paint on the patio’

Want to sing in a fun, dynamic, musically challenging contemporary vocal ensemble with like-minded singers and strong leadership?

The City of Courtenay Canada Day organizing team announced performers including Canada Day’s headline performers The Boom Booms playing at the Night Before Concert on June 30, as well as many other fantastic performers on July 1.

Perhaps it is the magic of the tranquil forest meadow, brought to life with birds, bees, beloved animals and abundant flowers; or the surrounding forest where majestic cedar sculptures that have been transformed into powerful standing images stand solo or in groupings; the home of sculptor Michael Dennis and painter Dawn Stofer is ground zero for the creative works of this Island couple.

Quebec-based contemporary ceramicist Rachel Grenon, who is creating new work as part of her residency in the Comox Valley, will provide an artist talk at North Island College June 20.

Calling all mermaids, pirates, sailors, swimmers, and aspiring biologists: summer is on its way and we want to talk to you about our water.