Arts around Alberni: From Rollin books to rolls of film

The here, now and why of this, that, and the other in Alberni's arts and entertainment scene.

Annual book sale’s finally here

The Rollin Art Centre’s annual book sale is this Saturday, May 12, starting at 9 a.m. at Echo Centre.

This is the Community Art Council’s largest fundraiser of the year, so please come and support it.

There are an assortment of books such as fiction, novels, biographies and so much more. 4255 Wallace St. cash, Visa and Master Card accepted.

‘Wild’ exhibit hits the Rollin

WILD! is the Rollin Art Centre’s new Art Exhibit featuring Jacqueline Windh and her exhibition of photographs.

Meet Windh on Saturday, May 12, from 1-3 p.m. in the gallery.

The exhibit runs from May 11 to June 9. The gallery is located at the corner of Eighth Avenue and Argyle Street. Admission is free and the gallery is wheelchair accessible.

Garden club plant sale

The Mt. Klitsa Garden Club presents their 13th annual plant sale, Saturday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Rollin Art Centre.

Grab your boxes and bags and join us at the gardens to purchase all your garden annuals, perennials, hanging baskets and more.

Gallery needs more volunteers

The Rollin Art Centre is looking for helpers in the gift shop and gardens. If you are interested in volunteering some time this summer, please see Melissa Martin at the gallery.

 

The Rollin Art Centre Gallery is located at the corner of Eighth Avenue and Argyle Street in Port Alberni and is open from Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The gallery is wheelchair accessible.

 

* Melissa Martin is the Arts Administrator for the Community Arts Council, the home of the Rollin Art Centre.

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