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SUMMARY:Victoria Hospice Grief Café
DESCRIPTION:A grief cafe is a social gathering of people experiencing bereavement who wish to talk about their own experience and listen to the experiences of others. \nWhen you arrive at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, you will be greeted by one of the volunteer facilitators. You’ll be invited to choose a drink or a snack and find a seat at one of the tables. The volunteers will introduce the format of the session and provide some short prompts to help guide conversation at the tables. You’ll have an opportunity to share your own story\, if you wish\, and to listen to the experience of others. \nPlease be aware that these sessions are social in nature and not a substitute for medical care or counselling. \nThere is no charge to attend\, however seats are limited and sessions fill up quickly\, so please do not request a ticket unless you plan to attend. If you have a ticket but can’t attend\, please call and let us know (250-519-3040) so that we can offer your seat to someone else. \nAlso\, this is not a drop-in event so\, please arrive prior to the start so that you have time to settle in. \nSeats may be reserved through the EventBrite link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/victoria-hospice-grief-cafe-46/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Support Group
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SUMMARY:Exploring Grief through Creativity Workshop: Mini Books
DESCRIPTION:If you are grieving the death of a loved one\, and are inspired by art-making and creativity\, join us for an Exploring Grief through Creativity workshop. Facilitated by a Victoria Hospice Bereavement Counsellor with Expressive Arts training\, we provide a non-judgmental creative container for you to access and explore your experiences of grief through various visual art supplies. In this workshop we will be creating some mini books where you can write a meaningful poem or special memories.  No prior “art” experience is required to participate – just a willingness and interest to try something creative. \nThis is a 2 hour\, in-person workshop taking place at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre at 102-4450 Chatterton Way. \nThere is no charge to attend this workshop\, however registration is required. As we are a donor-funded organization\, though not expected\, should you be in a position to donate\, please follow the link here: Your support is needed | Ways to donate to Victoria Hospice \nWhat to expect: \n\nWelcome and introduction;\nAn opportunity for creative exploration in mini book making;\nA guided reflective writing exercise;\nA group discussion and invitation to share with other participants.\nTea/coffee and some snacks will be available.\n\n  \nSpace for this workshop is limited to 10 people. Registration is required by using Eventbright link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/exploring-grief-through-creativity-workshop-mini-books/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Workshop
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SUMMARY:Cycle of Life Tour 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready – the Cycle of Life Tour presented by Dignity Memorial returns July 18-19\, 2026! \nJoin riders for a remarkable two-day cycling journey through the scenic Saanich Inlet\, Cowichan Valley and Salt Spring Island. Covering nearly 200km\, participants will challenge themselves while raising essential funds that support compassionate end-of-life care for patients and their families. \nBe a part of something extraordinary – join the Victoria Hospice team for a weekend filled with purpose\, community and fun. \nRegistration is now open and spots are limited. Contact Debbie Greenway by email at debbie.greenway@victoriahospice.org or call 250-519-1747 for more information.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/cycle-of-life-tour-2026/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Jaguars on the Island
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the largest Jaguar car show in North America at Windsor Park in Oak Bay on Saturday\, July 18 9am-3pm! \nOver the years\, this event has raised more than $39\,000 to support end-of-life care. \nRepresentatives from Victoria Hospice will be available at Windsor Park Saturday so come by and say hello and pick up some delicious baked goods by donation! \nMore details can be found at Jaguars on the Island (JOTI) – Jaguar Car Club of Victoria
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/jaguars-on-the-island-5/
LOCATION:Windsor Pavilion\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8S 5H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Art of Grief Café
DESCRIPTION:If you are grieving the death of a loved one\, and are inspired by art-making and creativity\, join us for The Art of Grief Café. Facilitated by Victoria Hospice bereavement volunteers\, we offer a casual creative space every month for you to explore your experiences of grief. There will be a different creative project each month\, with a selection of art materials provided.  \nIf you would like to bring your own art supplies (non-toxic materials only) or grief-related project to work on\, please do. \n\n\n\n\nNo prior “art” experience is required to participate. \nThis is a 2 hour\, in-person event that takes place at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre at 102-4450 Chatterton Way. This is not a drop-in\, so please arrive 10 minutes prior to the start so that you have time to settle in. \nWhat to expect: \n\nWelcome and introductions.\nAn opportunity to create the project of the month.\nAn invitation to share with other participants and open group discussion.\nTea/coffee and some snacks will be available.\n\nThere is no charge to attend this event\, however registration is required. Seats are limited and fill up quickly\, so please do not register for a ticket unless you plan to attend. If you have a ticket but can’t attend\, please cancel your ticket through the eventbrite website or call and let us know (250-519-3040) so that we can offer it to someone else.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/art-of-grief-cafe/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Workshop
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SUMMARY:Victoria Hospice Grief Café
DESCRIPTION:A grief cafe is a social gathering of people experiencing bereavement who wish to talk about their own experience and listen to the experiences of others. \nWhen you arrive at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, you will be greeted by one of the volunteer facilitators. You’ll be invited to choose a drink or a snack and find a seat at one of the tables. The volunteers will introduce the format of the session and provide some short prompts to help guide conversation at the tables. You’ll have an opportunity to share your own story\, if you wish\, and to listen to the experience of others. \nPlease be aware that these sessions are social in nature and not a substitute for medical care or counselling. \nThere is no charge to attend\, however seats are limited and sessions fill up quickly\, so please do not request a ticket unless you plan to attend. If you have a ticket but can’t attend\, please call and let us know (250-519-3040) so that we can offer your seat to someone else. \nAlso\, this is not a drop-in event so\, please arrive prior to the start so that you have time to settle in. \nSeats may be reserved through the EventBrite link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/victoria-hospice-grief-cafe-47/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Support Group
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SUMMARY:Heirloom Linens Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Heirloom Linens at Broadmead Village is thrilled to once again host its Massive Yard Sale\, with 100% of proceeds benefiting Victoria Hospice. Discover incredible deals on linens\, housewares\, bath essentials\, and cozy clothing. \nSave the date: Saturday\, July 25\, from 9:00 am–5:30 pm \nHeirloom Linens\, #380–777 Royal Oak Drive
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/heirloom-linens-yard-sale-2/
LOCATION:Heirloom Linens\, #380-777 Royal Oak Drive\, Victoria\, BC\, V8X 4V1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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