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SUMMARY:Exploring Grief through Creativity Workshop: Celebrate a Life
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. No prior “art” experience is required to participate – just a willingness and interest to try something creative. \nWhere: This is a 3 hour\, in-person workshop taking place at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre at 102-4450 Chatterton Way. \nWhen: Tuesday May 19\, 1pm-4pm \nWho: A limited number of registered participants who are bereaved following the loss of a loved one. \nFee: No cost – All art materials and some refreshments provided. \nWhat to expect: \n\nWelcome and introduction to the session theme;\nA brief demonstration of art materials and some mixed-media techniques;\nAn opportunity for creative exploration;\nA short break\, with tea/coffee and some snacks;\nPersonal reflection time;\nA group discussion and invitation to share with other participants.\n\nSpace for this workshop is limited to 8 people. Registration is required at the Eventbrite link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/exploring-grief-through-creativity-workshop-celebrate-a-life/
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-43/
LOCATION:Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre\, 102-4450 Chatterton Way\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Support Group
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SUMMARY:Cedar Hill Ladies Field Day – Annual Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cedar Hill Ladies Field Day for their much‑loved annual golf tournament in support of Victoria Hospice! Now celebrating its 56th year\, this community‑driven event brings together female golfers from across Vancouver Island who share a passion for the game—and a commitment to compassionate end‑of‑life care. \nOver the years\, the Cedar Hill Ladies Field Day has raised more than $322\,000 to help ensure quality\, end‑of‑life and bereavement support for patients and families in our community. \nEvent Highlights \n\n18‑hole golf tournament at Cedar Hill Golf Club\nOpen to female golfers of all skill levels across Vancouver Island\nPost‑round lunch\, draw prizes\, and a silent auction\nA fun\, friendly\, community‑focused day on the course in support of hospice care\n\nRegistration \nYou can learn more and register for the 2026 tournament through the organizers’ website: \nAbout \n \nSponsorship Opportunities \nField Day thrives thanks to generous community partners. If you or your business are interested in sponsoring this long‑standing event\, the organizers would love to connect:\nchgolffieldday@gmail.com
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/cedar-hill-ladies-field-day-annual-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Golf Club\, 1400 Derby Road\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8P 1T1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Teeny Tiny Garden Tour 2026 - Presented by Peninsula Co-op
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\nJoin us Sunday\, June 14\, 2026 for this much loved annual garden tour.\nDiscover an inspiring collection of cottage gardens\, serene Zen retreats\, creative backyard transformations\, and beautifully designed spaces\, bursting with ideas to take home. \nThis year’s tour will feature 10-12 unique gardens clustered throughout the Braefoot\, University Heights\, Tattersall\, and Jubilee neighbourhoods\, plus a few bonus stops along the way. Meet passionate home gardeners\, explore new plant and flower varieties\, and enjoy a day filled with creativity and community spirit\, all while supporting compassionate end-of-life care at Victoria Hospice  \nTickets are $35 and will go on sale in May\, so be sure to check back here for sale date and locations. \nThank you to our wonderful sponsors and supporters who help make this event possible! \nPresenting Sponsor: Peninsula Co-op \nSponsors: Dignity First Memorial | Glass Smith & Co. | The Avenue Gallery| Thrifty Foods | Viola VandeRuyt Wealth Management Group  \nSupporters: Digital Direct Printing \nSpecial thanks to our Teeny Tiny Garden Tour Committee: Tracey Walker\, Francesca Hilborn\, Sue Smart and Donna Robertson for scouting gardens\, organizing volunteers and for photographing all the beautiful gardens. \nAlso\, many thanks to the Victoria Master Gardener Association for their continued support and volunteering for in our Teeny Tiny Garden Tour! 
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/teeny-tiny-garden-tour-2026-presented-by-peninsula-co-op/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Exploring Grief through Creativity Workshop: Self Care
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. No prior “art” experience is required to participate – just a willingness and interest to try something creative. \nWhere: This is a 3 hour\, in-person workshop taking place at the Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre at 102-4450 Chatterton Way. \nWhen: Tuesday June 23\, 10am-1pm \nWho: A limited number of registered participants who are bereaved following the loss of a loved one. \nFee: No cost – All art materials and some refreshments provided. \nWhat to expect: \n\nWelcome and introduction to the session theme;\nA brief demonstration of art materials and some mixed-media techniques;\nAn opportunity for creative exploration;\nA short break\, with tea/coffee and some snacks;\nPersonal reflection time;\nA group discussion and invitation to share with other participants.\n\nSpace for this workshop is limited to 8 people. Registration is required through the Eventbrite link below.
URL:https://victoriahospice.org/event/exploring-grief-through-creativity-workshop-self-care/
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/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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