July 3rd to 9th

Friday, July 3^rd   

• Make Ice-cream the ‘Old Fashioned’ Way: Active History Afternoon at the Museum with Regular Admission from 1-4pm; 250-287-3103 
• The Wiebes Live in Concert at Discovery Community Church celebrating their new album. 7pm - Free Admission (a love-offering will be taken).   
• Mount Washington’s Annual Beer Festival, ‘Tapped’, 6-9pm, with a variety of samples, seminars, live music and a pig roast/BBQ. Tickets online at www.mountwashington.ca 
• Live Music in the Tyee Pub at Painter’s Lodge, 8pm. 
• Friday Night Jam at Super Mario’s Bar & Lounge with Laryssa Campbell, 8pm-12am; 250-926-0606. 
• Ride & Dine special with Gowlland Harbour and Hurricane Jack - $60/p includes a 3 course meal and a ride! Call 250-28-372 for more information and to book. 
• “Go Dog Go” at the Heriot Bay Pub and atmospheric, relaxing piano standards with Tom Lavin in Herons (7pm) (250-285-3322).

Saturday, July 4^th  

• Scar Wars: An Epic Roller Derby Bout at Strathcona Gardens between our hometown Rink Minx Roller Girls and Powell River’s Brawl Stars and Harbour City Rollers. $5 advance tickets from the Tidemark Theatre or $8 at the door (12 and under are free!). www.tidemarktheatre.com 
• Cedar Pull & Weaving with Wayne Bell at the Museum. Call 250-287-3103 to register! 
• “Walk for Women” on the SeaWalk – registration at 9am in Ostler Park, Walking 10am-12pm; Donations go towards Transition Houses and the Hospice Society. Refreshments supplied! 
• Super Saturday: Print Making. Free Drop-in Art at the Gallery, 1-3pm; 250-287-2261 
• Scenic Ride & Dine at Mount Washington every Saturday: couple the Mile High Chairlift with a delicious lunch from Ted’s Bar & Grill. www.mountwashington.ca 
• Ride & Dine special with Gowlland Harbour and Hurricane Jack - $60/p includes a 3 course meal and a ride! Call 250-28-372 for more information and to book. 
• Quadra Island Farmers’ Market & Bazaar, 10am-2pm 
• Racing at Saratoga Speedway! www.saratogaracing.ca 
• Live music at the Royal Coachman Pub, 8pm, with ‘How Could I’ and friends; 250-286-0231

Sunday, July 5^th                                        

• Pier Street Farmer’s Market from 10am-2:30pm 
• Jazz & Blues event at the Royal Coachman pub from 1-4pm every Sunday! 250-286-0231

Tuesday, July 7^th  

• Summer Puppet Theatre is back at the Museum! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30am & 1:30pm ($2 admission); Twenty-minute shows followed by a craft! 250-287-3103 www.crmuseum.ca 
• Lunch in the Square with Sue Pyper; 11:30am-1:15pm. www.spiritsquare.ca    
• Open Stage Tuesdays at Misty Fin’s Eatery & Lounge, 7:30pm (Free Entry); 250-287-4320 
• “Music at the Point” featuring the Hal Douglas Duo! Every Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm, at April Point Resort. To make a reservation call 250-285-2222

Wednesday, July 8^th  

• Croquet & Tea at Haig-Brown House from 1-4pm; Pre-register with 250-287-3103

Thursday, July 9^th  

• Puppet Theatre at the Museum! 10:30am & 1:30pm ($2 admission); 250-287-3103 
• River Concert Series in the Square kicks-off with Tillers Folly (bluegrass/folk), 7-9pm 
• Elvis Elite Show with Steve Elliott at the Quadra Island Legion; doors open at 5pm, show at 7:30pm. ($20)

UPCOMING

July 10^th-12 – Sand Sculpting Competition/Exhibition www.parksvillebeachfest.ca

July 11^th – Wings & Wheels 2^nd Annual Event at the CR Airport; www.nicruisers.ca

July 11^th – Wine & Food pairing dinner at the Riptide Pub, 6:30pm; tickets at Metro Liquor ($40)

July 12^th – BC Hydro John Hart Project Open House, 10am-3pm

July 15^th – Gardeners Green Folk Club with the O’Schraves; tickets $20 – call 250-337-5337

July 16^th-18^th – Charity Jazz & Blues Weekend in Spirit Square