OCTOBER 6th - 12th
Monday, October 6th- Wanderlust Film Series at the Campbell River Library. Whether you’re a travel hound or home bound, this eclectic variety of Travel Themed Films is designed to inspire and delight. Monday evenings at 6pm. “Encounters at the End of the World” More info at 250-287-3655.
- The Pumpkin Patch at Shamrock Farm is open every day in October, 10am-5pm, U-pick pumpkins, corn/hay maze, hay rides, spooky pumpkin barn, witches brew café, evening events, pumpkin contests, bonfire pit, sweet treats and tricks, pumpkin pie, hot chocolate, spiced apple cider – it’s all available! Call 250-339-0477 for more information.
Tuesday, October 7th
- Open Studio: Life Drawing. This is a non-instructional program designed for those who wish to practice their figure drawing skills. Bring along your drawing/painting materials and the gallery will provide the art model! Tuesdays from 6:30-9pm until November 11th. Drop in for $12.50 or do all 6 sessions for $62.50 (GST included). Call 250-287-2261 for more information.
Friday, October 10th
- Friday night at the Movies at Strathcona Gardens. Enjoy a leisure skate and take in a family movie at the same time! 250-287-9234 for more details.
- In honour of this region’s fallen soldiers, the Museum, in partnership with CR’s Genealogy Society, will unveil ‘Our Cenotaph’. The exhibit will feature photographs and descriptions of the lives of those who volunteered for service in the First and Second World Wars and of their contributions to the war effort. Open House is from 4:30-6:30pm. For further information call 250-287-3103.
- ‘Gear Up For Winter’ Sale & Movie Screening at Mt Washington. Join us this Thanksgiving weekend for sweet deals and free fun! From the 10th-12th we will be open with awesome deals on winter apparel and equipment. Check out Saturday for Film Screening and Chairlift Rides!
Saturday, October 11th
- PUMPKINFEST at Spirit Square, 11am-3pm. Pumpkin Carving Contest, Kids Games, Celebrity Seed-Spitting Contest and Live Music by Mission Hill Trio!
- Described as one of the most dynamic ensembles of its generation, the Vancouver-based Borealis String Quartet would be a great Thanksgiving treat!! Opening the Quadra Cultural Committee’s 2014/15 season, 7:30pm at the Quadra Community Centre. Tickets available at the Music Plant in CR or call 250-285-3069 for details. www.borealisstringquartet.com
- ‘Gear Up For Winter’ Sale & Movie Screening at Mt Washington. Saturday at 3pm & 6pm we’ll be screening the stunning film ‘Almost Ablaze’ and offering Mile High Scenic Chairlift Rides from 12pm-3pm – all for FREE! 250-338-1386 for details.
- CR Garden Centre’s 20th Annual Pumpkin Contest – Bring e’m all, Big & Small! 11am-12pm with prizes for kids and adults.
- Pumpkin Fest 2014 at Coastal Black open every weekend in October, 10am-4pm, until the 26th. Call 250-337-8325 for more information.
Sunday, October 12th
- Plan for a fun afternoon of crazy sports challenges at Strathcona Gardens for their Extreme Sports Challenge! Give bobsledding, speed-skating, ice soccer, ice golf, ice darts and ice skiing a try (Bring your helmet!). Regular admission – all ages welcome. 250-287-9234 for details.
- ‘Gear Up For Winter’ Sale & Movie Screening at Mt Washington.
- Pumpkin Fest 2014 at Coastal Black; 250-337-8325
UPCOMING
October 16th – Toopy and Binoo: Fun and Games at
the Tidemark Theatre; www.tidemarktheatre.com
October 17th-19th – Browns Bay 13th
Annual Chum Derby
October 19th – Zombie Escape 4km obstacle course
at the Sportsplex
October 22nd+– “Noises Off” by Michael Frayn
presented by Rivercity Players
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