Monday 17 December 2012

Events Calendar - December 17th - 23rd 2012


Monday, December 17

Mother Mother and Hannah Georgas at Tidemark Theatre
Mother Mother’s rapid ascent from an acoustic folk trio touring the open mics of Quadra Island to an internationally revered alternative pop/rock five-piece band touring the clubs & theatres of North America and Europe not only demonstrates just how far they’ve come and has blazed the trail for what’s to follow. Tickets are $32.50. www.tidemarktheatre.com

Tuesday, December 18

Wednesday, December 19

Jam Session at Serious Coffee
Every Wednesday evening a group of musicians sit around and share music in an informal, relaxed setting. Everyone is welcome to come and join in or just sit and listen. At Serious Coffee in Willow Point from 6:30pm-9:30pm. For more information please call 250-923-1312.

Claire Trevena Christmas Open House
Claire Trevena, MLA, invites you to drop by for a warm conversation and Christmas treats. Open house is from 3-5pm. For more information please call 250.287.5100.

Shake What Ya Mamma Gave Ya!
Paramount Music Hall, Doors 9:00pm. Dance to the best top 40, re-mixes, hip hop & house ft. Marhsall A. & DJ Clinton. $5 cover. For more info call 250-286-1841.

Thursday, December 20

Serious Coffee's Holiday Concert of Hope
Night of music and theatre shorts featuring local talent including award winning and nationally nominated singer/songwriter Sean Hogan. Proceeds benefit CR Hospice. 7-9pm. For more information please call 250.203.4855.

Celebration of Light
Centre for Spiritual Living, 7:00pm at the Willow Point Hall featuring music by Noelle Maffin. For more info please call Susan at 250-914-4498.

Friday, December 21

Open Mic Night
Every Friday evening, Serious Coffee in Willow Point hosts Open Mic. Come in and sign up to perform or just come and enjoy an evening of amazing local talent. All ages welcome. Come early to get a seat… this is a very popular event. At Serious Coffee in Willow Point from 7:00pm – 10:00pm. For more information please call 250-923-1312.

Song Circle
Would you like to sing a song, play an instrument, or jam with other music lovers?
Please come out for an evening of informal music at the Community Centre in the lounge (second floor, enter via rear doors). Every Friday from 7PM to 9PM. For more information please email Brian Jones at maddog13@shaw.ca.

Storm Game
Bring the whole family out to cheer on the Campbell River Storm as they take on the Glacier Kings. Puck drops at 7:30pm sharp! Go Storm! Adult tickets only $10, children (5-12) only $7.

Live Band
The Brentwood Boyz at the Quinsam Hotel. For more info call 250-286-9811.

Saturday, December 22

7th Annual Christmas Tea and Cruise
Join the COLUMBIA III for her 7th annual Christmas TEA and CRUISE leaving from Discovery Harbour Marina. Enjoy tea, coffee and home-made cookies as we cruise Discovery Passage with our Christmas lights on, for 2 hours aboard the heritage vessel, Columbia III. Two sailings daily, December 22nd & 23rd. By reservation only as the spaces are limited. Remember, the spots fill quickly. Call 250-202-3229 Admission by donation.
By donation we mean, $10.00 per person if you have the money otherwise come for free. Our moorage costs alone exceed the money we will make by the admission. This is a treat for the community by our family business.

Santa Swim
Kick off the holiday season with a trip to the pool - Santa arrives at 2:00pm. Fun winter activities and challenges are planned. Great family fun! Get your free photo with Santa e-mailed to you.
This is a toonie swim. 12:30 to 4:00pm. Children under 7 must be accompanied in the water by an adult.

Xmas Ice Coloring Contest
Paint your favourite Christmas scene or character on the leisure ice. Tempera paints and coloured felts will be provided. Cool prizes for the top 3 drawings in each age category and candy canes for all. Cost is regular admission. For more information please call 250.287.9234.

John Reynolds at Riptide Pub
John Reynolds will be performing at Riptide Pub starting at 8:00pm. Come and get your seats early!
For more information please call 250.830.0044.

Live Band
The Brentwood Boyz at the Quinsam Hotel. For more info call 250-286-9811.

Sunday, December 23

7th Annual Christmas Tea and Cruise
Join the COLUMBIA III for her 7th annual Christmas TEA and CRUISE leaving from Discovery Harbour Marina. Enjoy tea, coffee and home-made cookies as we cruise Discovery Passage with our Christmas lights on, for 2 hours aboard the heritage vessel, Columbia III. Two sailings daily, December 22nd & 23rd. By reservation only as the spaces are limited. Remember, the spots fill quickly. Call 250-202-3229 Admission by donation.
By donation we mean, $10.00 per person if you have the money otherwise come for free. Our moorage costs alone exceed the money we will make by the admission. This is a treat for the community by our family business.

Art Gallery Reminder:
November 8 to December 24 - Art Gallery Christmas Arts and Crafts Market
There are over 80 artisans represented in this annual event, which runs from November 8 through Christmas Eve. You’ll find handmade soaps, and a wide selection of finely crafted jewelry and woodwork, functional and decorative pottery, knit wear, handmade candles, gourmet food products, and much more.  The Market, which takes over the Gallery’s main exhibition hall, is open Monday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. All the action at the Gallery at Christmas is sponsored by Chan Nowosad Boates, Chartered Accountants. Call the Gallery at 250-287-2261 for more info.


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