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 15, 10:00 […]
Enhanced Road Assessment for Seniors Friday, November 21, 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Cedar Room Guest Speaker: Joan Wallace Driving School Learn about the ERA, Enhanced Road Assessment. Joan will instruct and illustrate the driving techniques needed to be successful on the test. Space is limited. Sign up in advance at Monterey Recreation Centre Reception.
Monterey Concert Band Performance Date: Wednesday, November 26, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre Garry Oak Room Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Come for an unforgettable performance by Monterey's very own Concert Band! Enjoy a night of incredible live music that's free for everyone to attend. While admission is free, cash donations to […]
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, November 30, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. | Lobby Presented by Monterey Social Activity Club & Special thanks to Friends of Monterey Centre […]
Emily Carr's Life & Influences Wednesday, December 3, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Bamboo Room Guest Speaker: Shannon King, Emily Carr House Executive Director Canadian artist and author Emily Carr was born and raised in James Bay and her childhood home is now a National and Provincial historic site. Shannon King, Executive Director of Carr House, […]
Monterey Christmas Luncheon Date: Thursday, December 4, 12:00 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre Garden Court Join us for a festive Christmas lunch catered by Little Piggy! Enjoy roast turkey with gravy, cranberry sauce, apple and sage stuffing, mashed potatoes, buttered peas, and pumpkin tart for dessert. Your meal includes one free glass of wine to […]
Pacific Opera Victoria Coloratura: Travels A program that will delight you with opera and Musical Theatre tunes. Through the magic of voices and piano, our Coloratura artists will offer charming performances and invite audiences to sing along to some classic melodies, and ready them for the holidays Friday, December 5 I 11:00 a.m. I Garden […]
Monterey Trip: Chemainus Theatre - Elf the Musical Saturday, December 6, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Member Cost: $200 | Non-Member Cost: $230 Tickets on sale at Monterey Recreation Centre Reception from October 20 to November 20. Indulge in a delicious buffet brunch at the Playbill Dining Room. Following brunch, enjoy a short stroll through […]
Holiday High Tea Date: Thursday, December 11, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre Garden Court Enjoy a delicious festive holiday tea plate from White Heather Tea Room, featuring mini-sandwiches, savoury pastries, scones, jam, sweets and your choice of coffee or tea. Live cello holiday background music will get you in the spirit […]
Christmas Night of Lights ’Tis the season to enjoy the magic of holiday lights! Let the Monterey tour guides take you around town to see some of the most brilliant light displays, while sipping warm hot chocolate and enjoying delicious treats. Trip Options: Date: Wednesday, December 17, 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. Date: Thursday, December 18, […]