Events Calendar

This calendar is updated regularly, so please check back often. Get in touch if you have an event to share with us.

FSI Events

FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.

  • Family Hangouts: A safe space for families and caregivers to come together for support, inspiration and troubleshooting. Sessions are either themed or open for general conversation and held on Zoom*.
  • Learning Explorations: Free online sessions* offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics.
*All FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by telephone. If you need assistance registering for any session, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.  

Family Hangouts

FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.

  • Family Hangouts: A safe space for families and caregivers to come together for support, inspiration and troubleshooting. Sessions are either themed or open for general conversation and held on Zoom*.
  • Learning Explorations: Free online sessions* offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics.
*All FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by telephone. If you need assistance registering for any session, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.  

Calendar for Connections

Looking for ways to meet new people and stay socially connected? The Calendar for Connections was created to help people with diverse abilities know about different fun and inclusive opportunities to connect with others. Double click on any event to view more details or click the button below to check out events and activities happening all over BC. 

We are always looking for new events to share on our calendar! If you would like to add an event to our calendar, please contact: .

Please check out a list of other community event calendars below:

Monthly Hiking Group | In Person

Meet up with fellow nature lovers and walk together in Stanley Park! Meet up in person for a short group hike exploring and getting comfortable in the beautiful Lower Mainland nature. We will meet at Spokes Bicycle Rental and walk to Stanley Park from there! Hike Details Meeting Location Dress for the weather - bring […]

Artist Spotlight

Join us for this live interview series with a different artist every time! We'll learn more about their creative journey and have time for questions! At our next Artist Spotlight on Tuesday Nov.8, we're meeting artist Nicole Heddema, who also works with "Artists Helping Artists". Learn more about her art journey and her work with […]

Healthy Cooking with Geoffrey

Come join Geoffrey as he teaches how to cook healthy food. When: November 16, 1pm-2pm PST/ 2pm-3pm MST Where: For more information you can email: or call (250) 572-6009

Recurring

Radical Care | In Person

Alternative Creation Studio 1659 Venables Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join a Radical Care Space, in person! Come by to make something with clay and share stories with others. Hosted at Alternatives Gallery (1659 Venables St) by community-based artist, Aaniya Asrani. You are invited to join a co-creation space that is designed to contemplate notions of care. The […]

External Events

Events hosted by community partners from within BC. FSI is not responsible for the content, management or facilitation of these sessions. All inquiries and comments are referred directly to event organizers.

2024 Down Syndrome Film Festival

James Cowan Theatre 6450 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events The second Down Syndrome Film Festival will showcase three films featuring people with Down syndrome in leading roles, including Color My World with Love, Chicken, and CrossRoad: Where Down Syndrome Meets Autism. An audience Q&A with some of the performers and creators will follow.   CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS   Tickets […]

Autism: Recognizing the Importance of Regulation and Connection

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Presentation: Children with autism have a high tendency to struggle with regulation. Feeling over-stimulated by their environment or having language delays are just two examples of why they may have emotional difficulties. In this presentation, we will learn how regulation and connection needs to happen before reason. How […]

Advocacy in Schools

When your child is experiencing difficulty in the school system, it is up to you, the parent to offer solutions. Nancy Walton, Executive Director of Autism Support Network and speaker in our video series will give examples of quality school programs so that parents can better identify what to ask for. She will then offer […]

Recurring

Camp Sunny SPARK

Sunnyhill Health Centre 4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, Canada

Camp Sunny SPARK is a drop-off day camp designed specifically for children aged 6- 12 affected by hemiplegia. Following a successful initial run in January, we are pleased to offer two additional sessions this summer. Each session is a five-day program, scheduled for the weeks of July 8 and July 15, from 9 AM to […]

$25

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