There's always something happening at Carlton House.

We had a great time attending the Club 2020 fundraiser for the Canadian College of Performing Arts on Saturday, March 7, 2020. The fundraiser was Roaring ‘20s theme, with many attendees getting in the spirit with the 1920’s inspired outfits and accessories. Held at the private Oddfellows Hall, guests were immersed in the 1920’s décor, […]

Carlton House of Oak Bay was proud to participate in honouring the nominees and winners of the 13th Annual Young Exceptional Star (YES) Awards on February 27, 2020. The YES awards recognize the accomplishments of students grade 6 and up in the Oak Bay area who have distinguished themselves in areas such as volunteerism, arts, […]

Local ‘CanUS’ band members gave us Swing, Ragtime, Dixieland and the Blues! Band leader Toni Blodgett combined her great vocals with world class musicians bringing everyone to their feet, ending a dance filled evening with a conga line singing ‘When the Saints Go Marching In’. CanUS can be heard regularly at Hermann’s Jazz Club when […]

We rang in the Chinese New Year with a celebratory brunch on January 26, 2020.     2020 is the year of the rat, beginning on January 25th, 2020 until February 11th, 2021. Rats are seen as a sign of wealth and surplus in Chinese culture, and were also known for being inquisitive, shrewd and […]