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For business owners, travelling salespeople, government employees on the go and marketing executives, business travel is still an important part of company success. Nanaimo is a hotspot for business travellers because it is centrally located on Vancouver Island.
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The Painted Turtle Guesthouse offers all the comforts of home for our extended stay travelers. Whether you are working in the area, a student studying for a short period of time, between homes or a snow bird looking to migrate to warmer climate, we have affordable accommodation with home-away-from-home amenities to suit your needs.
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Need group accommodation for your business, organization, club, church, school, team or special event? The Painted Turtle Guesthouse is a fresh alternative to traditional hotel, motel or hostel accommodation with our unique group services & amenities. If your group size is between 10-50 people, consider a stay with us! Choose your group type below for more detail.
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Prefer traveling with like-minded people & meeting others while you travel? Enjoy being immersed in the heart of the community you are visiting? Appreciate staying in unique accommodations run by owners & staff that are passionate about enhancing your travel experience? Then you’ll enjoy the Painted Turtle Guesthouse for your next Nanaimo visit as a family, couple, or single traveler.
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A perfect base for your special events! From girl's nights, reunions, regional retreats, weddings and any occasion where you want to stay in the same place. Combining accommodation, self -catering or catered options AND common areas to make us a unique choice to stay with a few or up to 50 of your favourite friends & family. Full facility bookings available select months - wow!
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For business owners, travelling salespeople, government employees on the go and marketing executives, business travel is still an important part of company success. Nanaimo is a hotspot for business travellers because it is centrally located on Vancouver Island.

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Sun. January 12th, 2014 - Windborn & Samantha Scott at Char's Landing

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: Windborn is a Guitar/Cello Acoustic duo hailing from the Okanagan. With influences stretching from MuteMath to Bach, their genre is tricky to pin down. Samantha Scott sings her own Folk/Blues.

Sun. January 12th, 2014 - Windborn Alternative Acoustic Rock plus Samantha Scott Folk

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: Jeff Pike’s guitar playing lays the foundation of every song and is truly unique. He plays rhythm and lead lines at the same time with some of the biggest and most percussive riffs you’ll ever hear.

Mon. January 13th, 2014 - "An Open Mic" With Dave Marco

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Qualicum: Open Mic At " The Shady " With your host Dave Marco

Tue. January 14th, 2014 - Bluesday Tuesday at the Landlubber

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: kick back with an evening of acoustic blues with Doug Thring and friends

Tue. January 14th, 2014 - Seamanship Course

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanoose: Having completed the Boating Course, the Seamanship Course is a natural next step in building confidence for safe and enjoyable boating on the water by offering a more extensive study of seamanship and boat handling.

Tue. January 14th, 2014 - Technology Tuesday

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Free drop-in technology help with a librarian!

Tue. January 14th, 2014 - Throwback Tuesdays at The Queen's

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Come out and enjoy the best hits from the 90’s to Now with the incredible band, The Femme Fatales!!

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - Thu. January 16th, 2014 - 2 FREE Trial Yoga Classes in North Nanaimo

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: NEW Chair Yoga and Beginner Yoga classes starting in North Nanaimo. First class is a FREE trial class!

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - Boating Basics (PCOC) Course

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Gabriola Island: The Boating Basics seminar prepares you for the Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) exam.

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - CC Tiny Tots Play Group

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Country Club Centre presents a free weekly drop-in playgroup for little ones and their caregivers. Enjoy play, crafts, stories and songs with ECE certified educators!

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - Nanaimo Beaders Circle

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Join us for a great time, skill development and motivation.

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - Qualicum Beach Family History Society

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Qualicum: Regular monthly meeting with Guest Speaker on "History of African People in B.C."

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - The Nanaimo Clippers vs. Victoria

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Get in the action with the Nanaimo Junior "A" Clippers Hockey! Come and cheer on the home team.

Wed. January 15th, 2014 - Timberline Dance

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Parksville: Dance to the Timberline Band!

Thu. January 16th, 2014 - Life Drawing - Drop In

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: An excellent opportunity to draw from a live undraped model. Fantastic for students and artists looking to hone their drawing skills.

Thu. January 16th, 2014 - Nanaimo Buccaneers vs Comox Valley Glacier Kings

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Come and join us for the excitement when the Nanaimo Buccaneers host the Comox Valley Glacier Kings at Nanaimo Ice Centre!

Thu. January 16th, 2014 - Thursday Night Dances

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Qualicum: DANCE or just listen to The Coombs Old Time Fiddlers every Thursday. Singles and Couples welcome.

Fri. January 17th, 2014 - Food Bank Ferry Fridays

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Every Friday in December 2013 and January 2014, the Protection Island Ferry service will be giving round trip ferry transport to the Dinghy Dock Pub for a donation to the Loaves and Fishes Food Bank.

Fri. January 17th, 2014 - Home Alone 9-12yrs

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Parksville: Be prepared! Learn to manage general safety, fire safety, emergency phone calls, dealing with strangers, and snack ideas for times when you are home alone.

Fri. January 17th, 2014 - Sat. January 18th, 2014 - Moksha Yoga Karma Class - By Donation

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Moksha Hot Yoga Karma Class - by donation. Proceeds support local and international charities to help make a BIG difference in our community!