For knitters, crocheters, spinners, etc. to craft together, 10 a.m.-noon, Chemainus Library, 9796 Willow St.
Easy Fit: Instructed by Jill Amy, class will take you slowly and safely back into a gentle fitness routine after being less active during the pandemic, improve your ability to move with easy mobility, balance and strengthening exercises, modifications given for limitations, can be done sitting or standing, everyone welcome, wear comfortable clothing, bring your own Theraband or one can be purchased at class for $2, classes cost $2, 12:30-1:30 p.m., downstairs at the Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre, 9824 Willow St., Chemainus.
FRIDAY, JAN. 13
Meat draw: 4-7 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall Lounge, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
Bingo: Doors open at 4 p.m., games start at 6:30 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
Live music: Sarah Smith Band, introspective pop/rock songwriting has earned her a wide following through years of touring in Canada, the United States and Europe, as a seasoned road warrior she has shared the stage with artists like Carole Pope, Sass Jordan, Bif Naked, Emm Gryner, Joel Plaskett, David Wilcox and 54-40, reservations recommended at 250-324-2245, tickets $20 at eventbrite.ca, 8 p.m., Osborne Bay Pub, the Cowichan Valley’s live music destination, 1534 Joan Ave., Crofton.
SATURDAY, JAN. 14
Chemainus Rotary Club bottle drop: Refundables accepted to support local programs and charitable causes, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Rotary bunker, Chemainus Road (across from Subway).
Meat draw: 3-6 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall Lounge, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
SUNDAY, JAN. 15
Chemainus Classical Concerts: If Music be the Food of Love, The KeyWinds Trio with guest soprano Kelly Coubrough, tickets $20 in advance at 250-748-8383 or $25 at the door ($10 for Under 18), 2 p.m., St. Michael’s Church, 2858 Mill St., Chemainus.
MONDAY, JAN. 16
Sit And Be Fit: Instructed by Jill Amy, chair exercises can improve your health and well-being, you will increase movement while keeping pressure off your joints, perfect for anyone with arthritis, fibromyalgia or any other mobility limitations, class starts with a warm up, some strength exercises and finishes with a stretch, everyone welcome, wear comfortable clothing, bring your own Theraband or one can be purchased at class for $2, classes cost $2, 10:45-11:30 a.m., upstairs at the Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre, 9824 Willow St., Chemainus.
Bingo: doors open at 4:45 p.m., games begin at 6:40 p.m., hot dogs, canned soda, coffee and tea for sale, Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre, 9824 Willow St., Chemainus.
TUESDAY, JAN. 17
Steam club: Family literacy learning together through science, technology, engineering, art and math, 3-5 p.m., Chemainus Library, 9796 Willow St.
Meat draw: 3-6 p.m., Chemainus Legion 191 Hall Lounge, 9775 Chemainus Rd.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 18
Muffin and coffee mornings: 9:30-11 a.m., Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre, 9824 Willow St.
Source: Chemainus Valley Courier