OCTOBER 20th - 26th
Monday, October 20th- 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 evening at 6pm: “Outsourced”. More info at 250-287-3655.
- Hudson’s Farm is Open daily in October, 11:30am-5pm; come pick your special pumpkin and other thanksgiving vegetables, too! 3205 North Island Highway.
- 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 21st
- Many Paths to a Dream: Diana Stevan has worked as a family therapist, CBC TV sports writer broadcaster, teacher, model and actress, but her big dream has always been to write a novel. “A Cry from the Deep” is a romantic mystery/adventure story, and Diana will be reading from it at the book launch, 6:30pm at the Campbell River Library, as well as talking about her self-publishing journey with Trevor McMonagle. Q & A to follow!
- 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 (GST included). Call 250-287-2261 for more information.
- Join local naturopathic doctors for the screening of 2011 tiff film “Pink Ribbons, Inc.” followed by a panel discussion to raise awareness for breast cancer. 7-9:30pm in the Lounge at the Campbell River Community Centre. Suggested $10 donation – all proceeds go to Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre research.
Friday, October 24th
- The CR Art Gallery presents the award-winning film “Herb & Dorothy”. The incredible true story of a postal worker and a librarian who built a wold-class art collection. Tickets are $20, available at the Tidemark Theatre. Doors open at 6pm, reception at 6:30pm, film begins at 7:30pm. The night will also feature a contemporary art exhibition, wine, wearable art, door prizes and more!
- Pool Party Mayhem (Teen Swim)! $6 admission includes snacks, challenges, pool games and prizes – for grades 6 and up. For more info call 250-287-9234.
- Fall Home Expo 2014 at the Sportsplex – experience the newest and best of everything for the home all at one location in 3 action-packed days! Friday 1pm-6pm; www.homeshowtime.com
- Pumpkins for Polio Auction at the CR Men’s Club – painted/carved by local artists.
Saturday, October 25th
- Hallowe’en at the Museum! Spooky lego from 1-2:30pm (kids can choose from the Museum’s huge collection to make the scariest creations possible), $5 per child. Then from 2-4pm, explore the exhibits, complete with eerie visions and creepy sounds, and find surprises around every corner! Be sure to visit the genuine gypsy fortune teller and stop by the theatre for story-telling! Just a toonie for admission; 250-287-3103. Sunday, too!
- Inclusion is co-hosting an evening of great music at the Community Centre with special guest performer Blaine Waldbauer. All funds raised go to the Homeless in Campbell River. 7-9:30pm; admission by donation with refreshments available.
- Vampire & Werewolf themed party (ages 6-12) at Strathcona Gardens. Skate, dance, sing karaoke and lip sync to your favorite themed tracks, including songs from Teen Wolf, Vampire Diaries & the Twilight Saga. There will also be TV/movie trivia games! Skate rentals and pizza included in admission: $10. Call 250-287-9234 for more info.
- Slopstacle Fun for all ages at Strathcona Gardens, 2-4pm; 250-287-9234.
- Harbour Grill fundraising dinner for Breast Cancer Research. 50% of dinner cost and tips will go towards Research. Reserve at 250-287-4143 or visit www.harbourgrill.com
- Fall Home Expo 2014 at the Sportsplex continues: 9:30am-5:30pm; www.homeshowtime.com
- 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 26th
- Haunted Barn at Balance Equestrian Centre from 3-5pm; Pony rides 3:30-5pm for $5 or $8 for both! 2105 Shetland Road; 250-202-3105.
- Hallowe’en Lego Fun and Haunted House at the Museum; 1-4pm. 250-287-3013.
- Fall Home Expo 2014 at the Sportsplex continues: 10am-4pm; www.homeshowtime.com
- Pumpkin Fest 2014 at Coastal Black; 250-337-8325
October 29th – Halloween Fun Swim at Strathcona
Gardens for $2! 6:30-8pm
October 29th+ - “Noises Off” by Michael Frayn
presented by River City Players; 250-286-1612
October 29th-31st – Downtown BIA
Pumpkin Walk.
October 31st – Halloween Party at the Royal
Coachman.
October 31st – Halloween Party at the Quinnie
October 31st – Halloween Party at Heriot Bay Inn
on Quadra Island.
November 1st – “Til Death: the Six Wives of Henry
VIII” at Quadra Community Centre
November 1st – The Rocky Horror Picture Show at
the Tidemark Theatre; 250-287-PINK
November 1st – Interactive comedy dinner show for
the CR Genealogy Society
November 8th – Hospital Foundation’s annual
Dinner & Dance ft. The Timebenders!
Abstract Pencil Art in Campbell River
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