The Community Arts Council of the Alberni Valley was formed in 1965 and became a non-profit society in 1971.
The Grove
The Community Arts Council of the Alberni Valley (affectionately known as ‘The Grove’), exists to enhance the quality of life in our community by promoting the arts. This is accomplished through:
- Arts Education and Information
- Provision & support of quality programming services and events in all facets of the arts
- Participation in the preservation, planning and development of cultural facilities and institutions
- Contributing to the development of cultural policies at the local, regional, provincial and national levels
Making Art Happen in Alberni Valley
Promoting Arts & Artists
Current Exhibit
Local Island artists regularly submit incredible works of art to our adjudicators for inclusion in regular shows. We think you’ll enjoy seeing some of the shows. Enjoy!
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Workshops and Events
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HARBOUR QUAY FESTIVE LIGHT-UP EVENT
Kick off the holidays at Harbour Quay's Christmas Light-Up on December 1 at 5:30 pm.
Enjoy music from
ADSS Band students (5:30)
sing along with the Timbre! Choir, (6 pm), and explore the shops until 8 pm. The tree lighting ceremony starts at 6 pm.
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KIDS CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
AT THE GROVE ART GALLERY
If you are between the ages of 7 -12 the Grove Art Gallery will be holding Christmas craft days! Join Bronwynn for an afternoon of Christmas fun, holiday laughter and crafting! Craft days take place every Saturday (Dec. 2nd , 9th , & 16th ) from 12-2 pm, Cost is $20.00 , #7-5440 Argyle Street, Harbour Quay. Register today, 250-724-3412
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We are once again collecting books for our annual fundraising book sale in 2024!
