MISTY ISLES ADVENTURES 2019 sponsored by the CORTES ISLAND MUSEUM – BOOK NOW! Saturday, May 11th, and Saturday, June 1st, Mitlenatch Island: Depart Cortes Bay at 10:30 a.m., returns about 5 p.m. Price $130 plus GST. Sunday, June 16th, Laughing Oyster Father’s Day … Continued
Some of Our Summer Events – Seafest Saturday, May 18, 10 am to 4 pm, Gorge Harbour Marina (read more below) – Cortes Day Saturday, July 20, 10 am to 4 pm, Smelt Bay Provincial Park – Nautical Flea Market Sunday, August 4 – … Continued
Our annual Cortes Island Christmas Bird Count (CBC) finally happened (after two cancellations due to adverse weather conditions) on Sunday, December 30. Results are now available. Please check the Cortes Island Museum website. New date – Saturday, December 29. This … Continued
Canada’s Foremost Ethnobotanist & Best-selling Author Coming to Cortes! Dr. Nancy Turner Guest Speaker at October Garden Club Meeting in Cooperation with CIMAS Learn all about “Edible & Medicinal Plants & Traditional Indigenous Plant Management Systems of Coastal First Peoples” from … Continued
November 20 ~ Biologist Steve Mooney on “Invasive Plants” Cortes Garden Club Invasive Plants? Get Biologist Steve Mooney’s Perspective On Tuesday, November 20 the new Cortes Island Garden Club presents Biologist Steve Mooney at Mansons Hall from 7 – 9 pm. … Continued
Are you looking for activities on Cortes Island this summer? Friends of Cortes Island Society offers many interesting events. Check FOCI brochure, visit FOCI website, visit Cortes Island Museum website, check Tideline, our community website, for many interesting summer events.
– by Richard Trueman – Opening at the Old Schoolhouse Gallery, Friday, June 29th, 6–9 P.M. STILL PHOTOGRAPHS I would have killed for the photography aids I have now back in the 60s and 70s. When on summer holiday, … Continued
Sunday, August 12 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Linnaea Farm, Cortes Island Music, Art, Food Local and visiting musicians, bands $15 Tickets at local stores Gorge, Mansons, Co-op, Squirrel Cove Kids friendly See you all there!
Walking, hiking, and picnicking are favourite pastimes of all visitors and many Cortes Island residents. And they are safe enough activities, but spring and early summer need special attention…
UPCOMING LUNCH & LEARN —The Cortes Island Business and Tourism Association (CIBATA) will be hosting our monthly Learning Lunch at the Cortes Natural Food Co-op Café – Tuesday, May 29th from noon to 1:30 p.m. Learning Lunches are monthly presentations and lively conversations with invited guests … Continued