tuesday april 12
• Penticton City Council meets in person at City Hall Council Chambers at 1:00 p.m. to view the agenda for this “special meeting” or watch the meeting live: penticton.ca
• Osoyoos City Council meets at 2 p.m.
• Penticton Concert Band Spring Concert, Con Brio: With Brilliance, With Spirit, Penticton United Church, 696 Main St., 7 p.m., $15 (adults), $5 (students), at the door
• The 96th Annual Penticton Kiwanis Music Festival 2022 resumes at noon at various locations, for a full schedule visit: pkmf.org
• “It’s a Colorful World,” featuring the works of Jenny Long at the Summerland Community Arts Council, 95-25 Wharton Street, weekdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Penticton Seniors’ Drop-In Centre: Social Bridge, 9 a.m., Tuesday Noon Special, $9, 11:30 a.m., Crafts, 1 p.m.
• Teen Studio Art Program at the Penticton Art Gallery, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
• Now on view at the Museum of Penticton: “Our Living Languages: First Peoples’ Voices in BC” and “Penticton’s Built Heritage,” Tuesday through Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Now showing at Landmark Cinemas 7: “Ambulance” (14A, 136 minutes); “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” (PG, 122 mins); “Morbius” (105 minutes); “The Lost City” (PG, 112 minutes); “The Batman” (PG, 176 minutes); “Spiderman: No Way Home” (PG, 150 mins); “The Outfit” (PG, 105 mins); “X” (PG, 105 mins); “Sing 2” (G, 100 minutes), “Uncharted” (PG, 116 minutes); times and tickets: landmarkcinemas.com/penticton
Wednesday April 13
• Okanagan School of the Arts presents the Pre-Teen Performers program for ages 9-12, to register or for more details: okanaganschoolofthearts.com/courses
• Okanagan School of the Arts presents the Broadway Beginners program, an expressive musical theater class teaching the basics of rhythm and singing to children ages 3.5-5. To register or for more details, visit: okanaganschoolofthearts.com/courses
• The 96th Annual Penticton Kiwanis Music Festival 2022 resumes at noon at various locations, for a full schedule visit: pkmf.org
• Karaoke Star Search at Barley Mill Pub, 8:30 p.m., qualifying round to advance to semi-finals, win a gift card
• Hot Rockin’ Bingo at Slackwater Brewing, 7 p.m.
• Penticton Seniors’ Drop-In Centre: cribbage, 1 p.m., ukulele practice, 6:30 p.m.
• “One Little Thing”, a solo exhibition by Deb Tougas Little Things Make Big Things, The Leir House Cultural Centre, 220 Manor Park, 11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., performing Wednesday through Saturday until April 30
• Currently playing at the Oliver Theatre: “The Lost City” (PG, 112 minutes), Wednesday and Thursday, “Morbius” (105 minutes); From Friday to Sunday.
Thursday April 14
• BCHL Junior Hockey Playoff Resumption, Penticton Vees vs. Wenatchee or Prince George, 7 p.m., South Okanagan Events Centre, Game 1 of the best-of-seven series
• BMW Kevin Belzner, Big Dave McLean, Tim Williams at the Dream Café, 8 p.m., doors open 6 p.m., $35, for tickets visit thedreamcafe.ca
• Many Hats Theater Co. presents “Hilda’s Yard” by Norm Foster, with Jason Lane, Rob McCaffery, Adele McNary, Jane Pilkey, Vance Potter and Dianna Zumpano, The Cannery Stage, at 8 p.m., for $28 (adults) and $25 $ (seniors, students), GST included, to buy tickets: manyhatstheatre.com or for assistance, call 250-462-6428
• [email protected], Black Cat Soul, featuring soft blues and jazz with Betty Goodacre and James Hay from Kelowna, 6:30 p.m., $15 for tickets: timewines.ca
• Open Mic at Clancy’s Pub, Grill & Pizza, from 6:30 p.m., from 19 years old
• Penticton Seniors’ Drop-In Centre: Conversations in Spanish, 10 a.m., crafts, 10 a.m., bingo, 1 p.m. (doors open 11 a.m.), impr. line dancing, 1 p.m.
friday april 15
• Good Friday (holiday)
• In Concert: Alice Cooper with special guest Buckcherry, South Okanagan Events Centre, 8 p.m., tickets available at Valley First box office at SOEC or purchase online: valleyfirsttix.com
• Daniel Wesley in concert at Slackwater Brewing Co., 8 p.m.
• Open Mic Night at Firehall Brewery 6077 Main Street in Oliver, 7 p.m.
• Penticton Elks Lodge presents a weekly acoustic jam session at 6:30 p.m.
• Cascades Casino Penticton open from 10 a.m. to midnight Sunday to Thursday until 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday
• Many Hats Theater Co. presents “Hilda’s Yard” by Norm Foster, directed by Ed Schneider, The Cannery Stage, 8 p.m., for tickets: manyhatstheatre.com or for more information, call 250-462-6428
• Penticton Seniors’ Drop-In Centre: Open 8-Ball Tournament, 9 a.m., Intermediate and Advanced Line Dancing, 1 p.m., Friday Night Dance, 7-9:30 p.m., $8 (non-members), $7 (members)
• Fish and chips, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., karaoke with your host “Candie” at the Royal Canadian Legion, 7:30 p.m.-closing
• Fraternal Order of Eagles, Friday evening dinner, 5-7 p.m.
saturday april 16
• Day of operation: Penticton Farmers Market on the 100 block of Main Street, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., free valet parking available courtesy of Penticton & Area Cycling Association
• Mason Burns (rock) in concert, 6-9pm at Highway 97 Brewing Co., $15 at the door (depending on availability) or $10 in advance by phone at: 250-493-0323
• BCHL Junior Hockey Playoffs, Penticton Vees vs. Wenatchee or Prince George, 7 p.m., South Okanagan Events Centre, Game 2 of the best-of-seven series, for tickets: valleyfirsttix.com
• Freida Whales Easter Extravaganza Drag Show, 5:30 p.m. at Slackwater Brewing Co., for tickets: eventbrite.ca
• Stagger Blue (reggae with a beach vibe) at Firehall Brewery in Oliver, by donation, 7 p.m.
• Many Hats Theater Co. presents “Hilda’s Yard” by Norm Foster, The Cannery Stage, 8 p.m., for tickets: manyhatstheatre.com
• Ukrainian pysanka workshop, Artables, 432 Main Street, from noon to 2 p.m.; for more details: okanaganschoolofthearts.com
• Fraternal Order of Eagles, burgers and fries, 12pm-4pm; meat draw, 4 p.m.
• Charity bottle drive, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at IGA in Summerland and Penticton, in support of animal organization C-DART, BC-SPCA and Penticton Regional Hospital
• Penticton Elks Lodge cribbage, 10 a.m., meat draw, 4 p.m., turkey dinner with trimmings 5:30 p.m., music to follow at 6 p.m. with Thirteen Broken Bones
• Royal Canadian Legion Branch #40, Meat Draw, 2 p.m., Elvis Presley Movie Tribute, 5:30 p.m.
sunday april 17
• Easter Sunday
• Easter Brunch Buffet in Penticton Lakeside Resort’s West Ballroom, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., includes visit to the Easter Bunny, GottaGoat Children’s Farm, and outdoor Easter Egg Hunt air, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (bring your own basket), for brunch reservations call Jacqueline: 250-493-9772
• Hoodoo Adventures open daily: bikes, kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, climbing gym, visit: hoodooadventures.ca
• Easter Egg Hunt, Oliver Word of Life, 5825 Princess Place in Oliver, 2 p.m.
• Folk-pop-country singer Mat Duffus performs at the Ye Olde Welcome Inn in Gallagher Lake, 4-7 p.m., non-repeat
• Sunday sessions are back on the patio at Back Door Winery, featuring Kyle Anderson, from 3-5 p.m.
• Royal Canadian Legion Branch #40, Meat Draw, 2:00 p.m., kitchen open for dinner
• Fraternal Order of Eagles, Sunday afternoon draw, 4 p.m.
• Penticton Elks Lodge, Easter Brunch, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Grimms Meat Draw and Dog Races, 2 p.m.
• Rotary Club of Penticton Charity Meat Draw in aid of the Pathways Addictions Centre, multiple chances to win, 1:30-3:00 pm at the Barley Mill Brew Pub; hot bingo which will follow at 6:30 p.m.
• Many Hats Theater Co. presents “Hilda’s Yard” by Norm Foster, The Cannery Stage, 2 p.m., for tickets: manyhatstheatre.com or for more information, call 250-462-6428
• Live music at the Cannery Brewing Co., featuring electrifying covers of “Three Scotch In,” 5:00-7:00 p.m.
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