Parks, Recreation & Culture Events

FREE Family Day Skate sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Oak Bay Monday, February 16, 2025 1:30 to 3:00p.m. Everyone Welcome Skate Join us this Family Day for a fun-filled skate!

FREE Family Day Swim sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Oak Bay Monday, February 16, 2025 3:00 to 5:00p.m. Everyone Welcome Swim Join us this Family Day for a fun-filled swim!

Karaoke Drop‑In Wednesday, February 18 | 3:00–4:30 p.m. Location: Dogwood Room Get ready to sing, sway, and soak up island vibes at our Hawaiian‑themed karaoke afternoon! Throw on your best tropical attire and take the mic for your favourite hits while we bring the aloha spirit with fun and laughter. Whether you’re a seasoned singer […]

Come by Monterey Recreation Centre and enjoy the sounds of local musical talents at our Open Mic. Musicians are asked to arrive early and check-in with the session leader at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, February 22, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. | Lobby Presented by Monterey Social Activity Club & Special thanks to Friends of Monterey Centre […]

Social Prescribing in Action: Community, Connection & Wellbeing Monday, February 23 | 10:00–11:30 a.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre Dogwood Room Guest Speaker: Emma Goulding, Oak Bay Volunteer Services Learn how social prescribing works in practice, from identifying social needs, to developing personalized wellbeing plans, to connecting participants with community programs that support improved health and […]

Putting Yourself in Your Family Tree - An Introduction to Genealogy Friday, February 27 | 1:00–2:30 p.m. Location: Dogwood Room Guest Speaker: Joanne Barnard, Victoria Genealogical Society Are you curious about your family history? Interested in passing along stories and information to your children, grandchildren, or other family members? This introductory presentation will guide you […]

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) Wednesday, March 11 | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre - Cedar Room Guest Speaker: Amanda Proznick MA, RN Regional Manager, Island Health MAID Learn what MAID is all about and what the current eligibility criteria is. Questions welcome. Advance registration required - please contact Reception at […]

"You Are Not Alone, I Will Listen" Cross Canada Journey Presentation Friday, March 13 | 1:00 p.m. to 2:30pm Location: Monterey Recreation Centre - Dogwood Room Guest Speaker: Paul Jenkinson, MSW Why a 70-year-old Social Worker would dedicate two years to criss-crossing Canada offering to listen to people. What happens when a safe, no-cost, portable […]

Looking for activities over Spring Break, March 14-29, 2026? Join us at Oak Bay Recreation! Spring Break Flyer Visit the Drop-in Schedule page for Spring Break sessions.

Join Beacon Ridge Productions for their next concert. The Sutcliffes offer the energetic stage show they are renowned for as they cover a varied catalogue of songs that fill the dance floor. A Beatles band with a slightly different take. Their focus is on the Beatles from Hamburg, to the Cavern, and the BBC studios- the […]

Coffee with a Cop Wednesday, March 18 | 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre - Lobby Oak Bay Police Constable David Bratzer welcomes all questions and is excited to connect with you in this informal setting. The Coffee Express will be open for coffee purchases.