Free Event- featuring Joe Dahmen with Andy Ellingsen and Paul Stamets.

Come enjoy a refreshing beverage at the OPENING OF THE GALLERY AT ELLINGSEN WOODS SAWMILL!

1951 Lagoon Road (Lagoon Road is located off Seaford Road near Cortes Island Motel).

Join Locals and guests from afar alike at 1051 Lagoon Rd, Cortes Island, BC for ART / CLIMATE / COMMUNITY — a unique three-part live event series exploring the intersections of sound, science, art, and storytelling.

This series takes place on the traditional territories of the ɬəʔamɛn qaymɩxʷ (Tla’amin), ƛoʔ qaymɩxʷ (Homalco), and toq qaymɩxʷ (Klahoose) Nations.
Brought to you by Ellingsen Woods and Land-Based Living Archives, this immersive dialogue features a diverse group of speakers, artists, and knowledge keepers, including:

Joseph Dahmen, Paul Stamets, Andy Ellingsen, Randolph Louie, Merlin Sheldrake, Tarun Nayar, Cosmo Sheldrake, Aaron Ellingsen, Jeramie Ellingsen, and Kalyani Hemphill

July 24, 7 PM – ayigan / forest

August 7, 7 PM – x̱enɛθot / to come close
August 24, 4–7 PM – hoč’ju / I am going home

This event is a celebration of community connection, ecological awareness, and land-based creativity.

All are welcome.

Learn more at www.ellingsenwoods.com
or you can head straight to ZEFFY for free tickets-
https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/2025-launch-series