Community Groups On Denman Island
The year-round population of approximately 1,100 supports dozens of volunteer community groups dedicated to ensuring Denman Island remains a lively, beautiful and sustainable community.

Concerts Denman
1-250-335-9047
Open Year Round - 1016 NW Rd
Concerts Denman presents a series of classical and non-classical performances.
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Arts Denman
1-250-335-0314
Presents cultural events throughout the year and supports Denman Island arts community. See website for committees the list.
Open Seasonally

Assoc. of Denman Island Marine Stewards (ADIMS)
1-250-335-3266
Provides Denman Island residents with a strong voice in protecting the marine environment.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Audio Arts Collective
1-250-335-9188
Open Stage every 3rd Thursday of every month.
Open Seasonally


Denman Community Land Trust Association (DCLTA)
1-250-335-2691
Obtains and holds land in perpetuity for the creation of affordable housing.
Open Seasonally

Denman Housing Association (DHA)
1-250-335-2559
Creates affordable housing for families and individuals, as well as convenient housing for seniors.
Open Seasonally

CoHo Landing Land Cooperative
1-250-335-2089
CoHo Landing is a 15-household intentional community on Denman Island.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Community Education Society (DICES)
1-250-335-2058
Provides a variety of educational, support, and recreational services to children, youth, families, and adults in the community.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Memorial Society (DIMS)
1-250-335-1786
Manages the first modern cemetery in Canada exclusively dedicated to natural burial.
Open Year Round

Denman Island Recreation Commission Society (DIRCS)
1-250-335-0195
Vibrant old fashioned Community Hall. Available for wedding, birthdays, memorials you name it!
Open Year Round

Denman Island Residents Association (DIRA)
1-250-335-0043
Manages variety of committees including park, dock, waste management and wildlife advisory.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Vegan Potluck Series
Advances veganism as a social justice movement, 100% plant-based community dinners, films, speakers, and on-line resources.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Veganiculture Association (DIVA)
Builds public awareness about the merits of stock-free gardening and farming.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Volunteer Fire Department (DIVFD)
1-250-335-0345
Provides fire protection services and public education, issues burn permits. Call 911 for emergencies.
Open Seasonally

Denman WORKS! Economic Enhancement Society
1-250-335-3170
Improves the socio-economic health of Denman Island and operates a Resource Centre.
Open Year Round

Dora Drinkwater Community Library
Volunteer-run library in the Denman Island Community Hall.
Open Year Round

Emergency Support Services
1-250-335-0730
Provides services when forced from home by fire, flood, earth quakes for 72 hours.
Open Seasonally

Ferry Advisory Committee
1-250-335-0043
A community committee representing Denman Island’s issues to BC Ferries.
Open Seasonally

Garden Club
1-250-335-1088
The most fun club on Denman Island meets every third Wednesday at 1:30pm in the United Church Hall, Denman Road. May’s meeting is being held at…
Open Seasonally

Hornby and Denman Community Health Care Society
1-250-335-2885
Home support and home assist, medical equipment loans, hospice care, and child, youth and family services.
Open Year Round

Denman Growers and Producers Alliance
1-250-335-1828
Develops, promotes and supports island growers and producers.
Open Seasonally

Quilters Guild
1-250-335-2992
Meets at the United Church Hall on Denman Road. Call or email for next meeting date.
Open Seasonally

Trails Committee
1-250-335-0019
Plans, builds, and maintains trails on Denman Island for non-motorized recreational use by the general public.
Open Seasonally

Denman Island Community Dock
Beaches & Parks / Boating & Paddling
1-250-897-6384
The Denman Island Community dock is a public wharf and moorage provided by the Denman Island Residents Association (DIRA). The Dock is located down…
Open Year Round

Denman Conservancy Association (DCA)
1-250-335-9047
Preserves unique, environmentally sensitive and historically important parcels of land on Denman Island. Fundraising includes producing the popular…