Bowen Island, British Columbia, is an island municipality in Howe Sound, and within Metro Vancouver. Approximately 6km wide by 12km long, the island at its closest point is about 2km west of the mainland. There is regular ferry service from Horseshoe Bay, as well as three water taxi services. There were 3,551 permanent residents as of the 2007 BC Stats Estimate, a number that is supplemented in the summer by roughly 1,500 visitors, as Bowen Island is a popular vacation home location for British Columbians. About 500 workers and over 200 students commute to offices and schools on the mainland each day.
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"Light-Up the Cove" - Bowen Island |
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Let the creativity unfold as everyone has a hand in creating their own lantern for the evening’s parade. Join Saffron, of Serious Play for this creative hands-on family workshop. Circulate through the creation stations to craft your unique masterpiece. This workshop has been crafted to embrace all age groups from 5 years+. Saffron Gurney holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Australia and a Bachelor of Education from UBC, is owner and operator of Serious Play on Bowen Island and has been teaching and working with children for 15 years.
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