Honouring bravery and sacrifice through music, song, and poetry. This annual theatrical reflection honours sacrifice through song and poetry, while giving the emerging artists at CCPA a chance to connect with their community. Presented by the Canadian Heritage Arts Society in partnership with the District of Oak Bay. Performed by the Canadian College of Performing […]
An Afternoon of Remembrance Tuesday, November 10 | 12:00-12:45pm | FREE Lobby Join us for an afternoon of live music, wartime favourites performed by members of the Monterey Concert Band, and displays of memorabilia, historic photographs, and keepsakes honouring the WWII era. Members are invited to contribute memorabilia items and photographs for the displays. Items […]
ITF Masters 100 Tennis Tournament November 12 to 15 International adult tennis tournament sanctioned by the ITF, welcoming competitive players and encouraging broad participation. Registration Registration via Tennis BC: https://www.tennisbc.org/tournaments/
Coffee with a Cop Thursday, November 12 | 10:00 a.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre - Lobby Oak Bay Police Constables welcome all questions and is excited to connect with you in this informal setting. The Coffee Express will be open for coffee purchases.
Enjoy a cocktail or mocktail as you mingle with artists working in a variety of artistic disciplines. Explore the ideas that shape their artwork, learn about their inspiration in an intimate, welcoming setting. This gathering invites you to deepen your understanding of the artistic process through dialogue with Oak Bay’s local creators. Fall Oak Bay […]
The Oak Bay Artists’ Studio Tour is an opportunity to view and purchase visual art by Oak Bay artists. Many of Oak Bay's established and emerging artists use their homes and studios as backdrops to display original watercolour, acrylic, and oil paintings, photography, woodcuts, as well as fibre, glass, and pottery creations. Step into the […]
Discover a refined selection of fine art, thoughtfully curated to showcase the depth and range of local artists. From striking contemporary pieces to timeless works in traditional media, each artwork invites a closer look. Speak with artists about their creation process in a family‑friendly, fully accessible venue. Fall Oak Bay Arts Exhibition, Demonstrations & Sale […]
Join Oak Bay Parks, Recreation & Culture in the lobby and the Garry Oak Room of Monterey Recreation Centre for our Local Makers' Holiday Pop-up Market. Come support local artists and find one-of-a-kind gifts and personal treasures. Find many artisan goods including organic soaps, knitwear, candles, baked goods and more! Date: Saturday, November 21, 9:30 […]
Join Beacon Ridge Productions for their next concert. https://lonesomeace.com/showman-and-coole-duo SUPER-DELUXE FIDDLE, BANJO, AND SONG!! Through twenty years and a couple of thousand shows together in bands such as The Foggy Hogtown Boys and The Lonesome Ace Stringband, John Showman and Chris Coole have developed a deep and instinctual musical bond. Their music lurks in a truly unique space that is […]
Your Next Chapter: Navigating the Move from Home to Supportive Living Monday, November 23 | 10:00-11:00 a.m. | Dogwood Room Facilitator: Denise Grant, Amica Considering what your next chapter might look like? Join Denise for an informative and practical talk about the options available when moving from your home to a supportive living environment. Advance […]
The Winter 2027 Active Living Guide will be available for viewing online and in-person at our three recreation centres on Wednesday, November 25, 2026. General Program Registration will open Wednesday, December 2 at 6:30 a.m. Swim Lesson Registration will open Thursday, December 3 at 6:30 a.m.
Grandparents & Grandchildren Holiday Craft Morning Friday, November 27 | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Garden Court Monterey member grandparents can bring up to two children 5-8 years old to make festive crafts together. Craft supplies and refreshments will be provided. Limited space; advance registration required at Reception. Sponsored by Friends of Monterey Centre Society.
Join Beacon Ridge Productions for their next concert. https://donrossandjulemalischke.com/ Don Ross and Julie Malía, both well-established solo performers, have decided to form a new musical partnership. While continuing to play solo internationally, Don and Julie have been performing many of their shows as a double bill since the fall of 2023. In 2024, they gave […]
Date & Time: November 29, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre November is traditionally Victoria's wettest month, so come on inside and enjoy some musical surprises, plus a complimentary beverage and treat, courtesy of FoMCS. Performers: Please arrive at 1:00 p.m. to check in.
Oak Bay Winter 2027 General Program Registration General Program Registration opens Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. Swim Lesson Registration will open on Thursday, December 3, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. View the Active Living Guide to explore available programs and schedules. Learn more about registration including how to register and helpful tips.
Oak Bay Winter 2027 Swim Lesson Registration Swim Lesson Registration opens Thursday, December 3, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. View the Active Living Guide to explore available programs and schedules. Learn more about registration including how to register and helpful tips.
Monterey Christmas Luncheon Date: Thursday, December 3, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre Garry Oak Room Enjoy a traditional Christmas meal featuring roast turkey, potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and a festive dessert (gluten-free and vegetarian options available) while listening to your favourite Christmas music. Gather with friends in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Thank you to […]