Monday 24 October 2011

EVENTS CALENDAR - Oct. 24th - 30th 2011

EVENTS CALENDAR
OCTOBER 24th – 30th 2011

MONDAY Oct. 24th
Open Stage Night: Every Monday at Serious Coffee is Open Stage Night from 6-9pm. For more information please call 250-923-1312.

TUESDAY Oct. 25th
Gourmet Dinner Inn ~ Cooking Class: Make your kitchen 5 star, learn easy professional techniques and take the ordinary to extraordinary making your next dinner party the subject of all your facebook friends. Learn menu planning to seasoning, slice and dicing, roasting and braising just like the pros. This class is a must for those who want to up the ante and push their culinary skills. Class starts at 6pm. Cost is $65 per person. For more information or to register please call Cheddar & Co at
250-830-0244.

WEDNESDAY Oct. 26th
Thai 1 On ~ Cheddar & Co. Cooking Class: This introductory class on Thai cooking is for anyone who loves Southeast Asian food. Exotic spices, pastes and combinations that can be intimating, will be simplified for you with expert guidance. This healthy cuisine is inspiring and makes for flair at any guest or family table. Class starts at 6:00pm.  Cost is $65 per person. For more information please call Cheddar & Co. at 250-830-0244.

THURSDAY Oct. 27th
8 Ball Pool Tournament:
Pier Street
Billiards at 7:00pm. psbilliards@shaw.ca
250-914-1122

Community Foundation Annual Fall Dinner: Our fundraiser features a gourmet meal in the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Maritime Heritage Centre. We have much to celebrate this year. To add to the evening, the silent auction will feature several original works of art donated by an estate. We are proud to have CIBC as our lead sponsor. Their support of our efforts is greatly appreciated.  Tickets are on sale now through the Board members or by calling the Foundation office 250-203-7707. Tickets are $100 each with 50% of the ticket price available as a tax receipt. Come out for a night of fun and excellent food in support of your community. This event provides the core funding for the Foundation's annual operating expenses. Your attendance guarantees another great year ahead. 

FRIDAY Oct. 28th
Storm Game: Bring the whole family out to Strathcona Gardens and cheer on the Campbell River Storm as they take on the Oceanside Generals. Puck drops at 7:30pm sharp. Go Storm! Adult tickets still only $10, children only $7.

Halloween Karaoke: CR Legion at 7:30pm – wear your costumes! 250-286-6831

Halloween Fun Swim: Dive in for a night of frightful family fun with games, prizes, and a floating skeleton game! Costumes are optional but remember your bathing suit! FREE. At Strathcona Gardens from 6:30 – 8:00pm. 250-287-9234

5th Annual CR Fall Home Expo 2011: Building, renovation, and décor. At the Sportsplex from 6-9pm. FREE. www.homeshowtime.com

SATURDAY Oct. 29th
Halloween Howl: All-Star Blues Band with Sam Hurrie & Ron Campbell; costume Prizes, At the Royal Coachman Pub 9:00pm. $10 at the door or buy in advance: 250-286-0231.

Learn to Carve Pumpkins like a Pro: Have the best pumpkin on the block this Hallowe’en!  Master carver Bill Henderson will be at the Museum on Saturday, October 29 from 1-3pm to assist aspiring artists with creating a one- of-a- kind Jack O’Lantern.  Bring your own pumpkin and carving tools, and take this opportunity to get some tips from an expert.  Cost is $5 per person. For more information or to register please call the Museum at 250-287-3103.

Vamp & Werewolf Theme Party: Dance & Skating Party: Skate, dance, karaoke and lip sync to your favorite Vampire and Werewolf tracks from Teen Wolf, Vampire Diaries and the Twilight Saga. Fun TV/movie trivia game based on these series. Skate rentals and pizza included in price. Ages 6-12yrs from 6-9pm at Strathcona Gardens. 10$.
250-287-9234

Jim Byrnes & The Sojourners: The deeply soulful combination of Jim Byrnes & The Sojourners will take you on a journey you will want to trip through again and again!
Tidemark Theatre at 7:30pm. $35/adult, $30/member, $15/student. 250-287-7465

5th Annual CR Fall Home Expo 2011: Building, renovation, and décor. At the Sportsplex from 9:30am-5:30pm. FREE. www.homeshowtime.com

An Evening with David Essig: $15.00 Per Ticket. Limited Reserve Tickets Only. Tickets available at Nesbitt's Island Coffee - 1140 Shoppers Row, Campbell River. Call
250-287-4487 or email NesCoast@shaw.ca for more information.

Visit the Haunted Hotel October 29 & 30 : If you don’t think the Museum is haunted with ghosts from the past, then you haven’t visited at Hallowe’en.  Be sure to see the old Willows Hotel come back to life for this special occasion, with eerie visions and creepy sounds, and see what surprises await you around the corner! 2-4pm both days.  A toonie for admission.

Halloween Party with Sweet Tease Burlesque:…and The Skunk Hollow Band! Come party with them to support the Willow Point Hall Heritage Status Fund. Saturday, October 29th at the Willow Point Lions Hall. Doors open at 7:30pm, Burlesque show is at 8:30 with dance to follow. There will be COSTUME prizes so dress up… after all it's Halloween! Tickets are $15.00 in advance/$20.00 at the door.  Pick them up at Classy Katz and Quench Bistro.

SUNDAY Oct. 30th
5th Annual CR Fall Home Expo 2011: Building, renovation, and décor. At the Sportsplex from 10am-4:30pm. FREE. www.homeshowtime.com

Visit the Haunted Hotel October 29 & 30 : If you don’t think the Museum is haunted with ghosts from the past, then you haven’t visited at Hallowe’en.  Be sure to see the old Willows Hotel come back to life for this special occasion, with eerie visions and creepy sounds, and see what surprises await you around the corner! 2-4pm both days.  A toonie for admission.

Eagles Flea Market: Last one of the year! Sunday, October 30th from 9am-noon.
1999 14th Avenue
. Tables for rent at $10.00 each. Contact Neil Baldwin after 5pm at 250-287-9136.


Do YOU have an event that you would like us to post? Contact us and we would be glad to add it to our listing. We post our events every Monday for the week. Be sure to mention the venue, time, information for tickets, as well as a contact number!

Campbell River Visitor Centre
1235 Shoppers Row
Tel: 250-830-0411 ex.1
Fax: 250-286-6948
Email: info@visitorcentre.ca

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