by Marcia | Apr 21, 2026 | Events, News
Thank you to all of you who made our Purses with Purpose online auction a success! Due to overwhelming donations from our community, we were not able to showcase all the purses in the online auction, so we have decided to have a Grab Bag Day at our office. Did you...
by Marcia | Apr 16, 2026 | 30 Years in the Making, Events, Youth programs
The Circle Education is celebrating its 30th anniversary in August. Leading up to this milestone, we talk with people who played a significant role in our history. Kate Nash and James Cowan look back at Sparkfest, a grassroots music festival that raised funds for our...
by Marcia | Apr 14, 2026 | Events, News
The Circle Education’s Purses with Purpose fundraiser is back! Between Thursday, April 16 th and Sunday, April 19 th, you can bid on close to 100 new or gently used, high-quality purses, satchels, and handbags. The auction features a broad collection of designer bags,...
by Marcia | Dec 2, 2025 | December 6th Memorial, Events
36 years ago, on December 6th, 1989, fourteen young women were murdered at the École Polytechnique de Montréal because a man believed they didn’t belong there. Salt Spring Island resident Lucie Wheeler, the first female refinery engineer for Shell Canada, graduated...
by Marcia | Nov 25, 2025 | December 6th Memorial, Events, News
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence begin today with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Around the world, communities mark these 16 days by learning, speaking up, and taking concrete steps to prevent gender-based...
by Marcia | Apr 27, 2025 | Events, News
On Saturday, May 31st, Salt Spring women are opening their She Sheds – places for women to create, write, make, grow, think and escape – to the public for one day as a fundraiser for The Circle Education’s Pass it On Girls program. Get your tickets and seize this...
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