More things to enjoy on Salt Spring Island...easing from Feb into March!

February 16, 2012.

More places to visit, things to enjoy, on special Salt Spring Island:

Treehouse Cafe has re-opened...enjoy Early Bird Breakfast Special, Monday to Friday, 8 to 10 a.m. Another great breakfast idea? Harbour House Hotel, of course! Open at 7 a.m. After March 2nd, breakfast will be offered by Hastings House...call for details!

Enjoy Jim Byrnes and the Sojourners at Monday's Salt Spring Folk Club presentation...doors open at 6:15 & great show at 7 p.m.

Live music at Treehouse Cafe on Friday (Ken Lunn & Donn Tarris)...6 to 9 p.m. Harbour House Hotel showcases Sweetwater & Co on Friday, starting at 6 p.m. Moby's presents Mindil Beach Markets, at 9 p.m. Saturday, at Harbour House, it's Lloyd English & Ian Van Wyck. At Salt Spring Inn, on Saturday, it's The Barley Brothers (at 6 p.m.). At Moby's, it's Canadian Beauty, starting at 9 p.m. Sunday, catch Diana English at the Harbour House. Lucky lucky Islanders...surrounded by amazingly talented musicians, with significantly varied sounds...enjoy, indeed!

Mark your calendars: February 23rd, discover The Rules of Romance: Intimate Cabaret Concert with Micah Barnes...7:30 p.m., at Harbour House Hotel's Orchard Room. Tickets at front desk.

Words Without Borders, Salt Spring's festival, at ArtSpring on Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Feb 24, 25, 26). Each event begins at 7:30 p.m.

Yes, the Hastings House Dining Room re-opens on March 2nd. Something new: open for breakfast (8 to 10), lunch (noon to one, for groups of 4 or more), and dinner seatings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The season begins!

Join the Centre for Child Honouring celebration of the power of children's art & vision...at ArtSpring from Feb 24 to 28, from 9:30 to 4:30. Public reception from 3:30 to 4:30, on the 24th.

Be inspired this Saturday, the 18th...Salt Spring Chamber Players, 7:30 at ArtSpring...a WOW experience awaits!

February 25, be at the fundraiser for the Salt Spring Therapeutic Riding Association, at Fulford Hall...it's the Fabulous Flakes! Doors open at 8 p.m. More info? Call Liz Anderson at 250-653-0043.

Mark your calendars: 5 shows at Mahon Hall, from March 2 to 10...'night, Mother is the award winning play, by Marsha Norman...starring the oh so talented Victoria Mihalyi & Christina Penhale.

And, oh yes, remember the new 4-way stop at the junction of Lower Ganges, Upper Ganges, North End, & Vesuvius Bay Roads...a traffic calming move right beside Central Hall (aka Fritz Movie Theatre).

Enjoy this easing through end of February into early March...ahhh...the joys of early Spring!