Tuesday, 4 October 2011

EVENTS CALENDAR - Oct. 3rd - 9th 2011

EVENTS CALENDAR
OCTOBER 3rd – 9th 2011

MONDAY Oct. 3rd
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. 4th
Thoughts are Things ~ (until Oct. 25th) A great children’s art class. Children will learn how to tap into their creative source through a series of hands-on art mak­ing activities. This class is for children ages 7-12.  For more information or registration please call the Campbell River Art Gallery at 250-287-2261.

Open Studio ~ (until Nov. 8th)  Bring your favourite art making tools, and work with other artists as you paint, sketch or sculpt from live models. Note that you can pre-register for four sessions and pay the remainder as drop-in, or pay a drop-in rate for each session. Fee: 4-punch card - $40 + HST; drop-in fee: $12. For more info: Campbell River Art Gallery at 250-287-2261.

Interfaith Project Open House: Find out about our Interfaith education plans for youth in Campbell River & how you can get involved! Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 7:00 - 8:00pm
Robron Centre Library,
740 Robron Rd.
250 830-0171 moss.dance@crmisa.ca
Presented by Youth 4 Diversity!

Discovery Toastmasters: Community Centre Room #1 from 12pm – 1:00pm.
250-287-3352.

WEDNESDAY Oct. 5th
Led ZepAgain: "It's As Close As you'll Ever Get to the Real Deal." Led Zepagain's show features all of the Zeppelin highlights, from the high energy electric classics, beautiful acoustic works; soaring leads on the double-neck guitar, brilliant keyboard passages, the high Robert Plant screams and those trademark pounding rhythms. For more info: www.zepagain.com Starts at 7:30pm at the Tidemark Theatre. Tickets - $35.00.

Jam Session: From 6:30 – 9:00pm at Serious Coffee every Wednesday evening a group of musicians sit around and share music in and informal, relaxed setting. Everyone is welcome to come and join in or just sit and listen. For more info: 250-923-1312.

Garlic Lovers ~ Cooking Class: This class is for the faint of heart; actually it’s good for it. This class will feature the beloved and stinky medicinal bulb we know as garlic. We will feature this ingredient in all the recipes, spanning the globe to understand why it is so highly regarded in the culinary world. 6-8pm at Cheddar & Co. To register please call the 250-850-0244 or stop by the shop at 1090 Shoppers Row.

CR Garden Club ~ Rhodo Presentation: Join the Campbell River Garden Club for a presentation on rhododendrons by local rhodo expert, Paul Wurz. The CR Garden Club is a forum for the gathering and sharing local and expert gardening knowledge and materials during regular meetings, visits to gardens and nurseries, special projects and associated social events. We’re growing! New members welcome. (Annual memberships $20 individual, $30 couple and $25 corporate). Cost for this presentation is $2. 7-9pm at the Baptist Church (260 S. Dogwood).

THURSDAY Oct. 6th
14th Annual Island Fever Travel Fair: You are invited! Walk around the world at Island Fever's Travel and Cruise evening. Tickets are complimentary at Island Fever office or $5 per person at the door. For more information please call 250-287-3221 or email info@islandfevertravel.com.

ShoreRunners Ladies Night: Attention running divas! Join your fellow running divas for conversations about Moving Comfort bras, clothing, shoes and cancer prevention. Also, meet new running partners and enjoy snacks and beverages. Thursday, October 6, 2011. 6:30-8:30pm at ShoreRunners
1371 Greenwood St
.

Jam Session: Every Thursday at the Elks Lounge,
516 South Dogwood Street
at 7:30 they are jammin’.  Bring your instruments & friends. This evening is hosted by Pat Palmer of the Musician’s Trading Post.

Kayak Polo: Strathcona Gardens from 9:00 – 10:00pm. Ages 16+, 10$ per person.
250-287-9234

Island Phoenix Accappella: Be a part of this happy-go-lucky sisterhood of women who love to make good music. 210 Beech St. 7 – 9:30pm. 250-923-0101

FRIDAY Oct. 7th
The Irish Rovers: For more than four decades, The Irish Rovers have charmed and entertained audiences around the world. They are still passionate about performing and will continue to tour and entertain their legions of fans. Like the Unicorn, the Rovers are legendary and magical. For more info... www.irishrovers.info Starts at 7:30pm at the Tidemark Theatre. Tickets – $45/adult $20/student $40/member. 250-287-7465 x.1
Storm Game: Bring the whole family out to Strathcona Gardens and cheer on the Campbell River Storm as they take on the Peninsula Panthers. Puck drops at 7:30pm sharp! Go Storm!
Babysitters on Skates: Parents! This is your chance to enjoy an evening out while your kids spend Friday night with their friends skating, playing games, face painting, doing arts and crafts and making a snack to enjoy while winding down to a movie. Pre-register early! Cost is $15 per child and includes skate rental. 6:00 – 11:00pm. For more information please call 250-287-9234.
Open Mic Night: From 7:00pm – 10:00pm at Serious Coffee. 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. For more information please call 250-923-1312.

Live Music: Live music at the Heriot Bay Inn on Quadra Island. Take Friday nights off for this weekly event! Come early for dinner in the Pub and stay late at the Historic Heriot Bay Inn.  For the performance line-up and specials contact 250-285-3322.

Strictly Ballroom: Practice, Dance, Socialize. At the Sportsplex from 7 – 8:30pm.
$2 Drop In. 250-923-7043

SATURDAY Oct. 8th
Open Mic Night: You are invited to Open Mic at the HBI Pub on Quadra Island with the affable and talented host Mo Davenport is every Saturday evening 9pm-12pm. Bring your instrument or voice, and share the stage and your energy.

Comox Valley Farmers Market: 9:00am – 12:00 on Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds.

UFC 136 – Edgar vs. Maynard III: Boston Pizza 250-286-6120/ King of the Rock @ 6:00pm. 250-287-6221

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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