Art Gallery Christmas Arts and Crafts Market November 8th to December 24th
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.
Tuesday, November 13
Film “Headhunters”
At the Tidemark Theatre at 7:00pm. Cost is $12 per person. For more info call 250-287-7899.
Island Dog Rescue Society Burger & Beer Night
At River City Grill. Cost is $25/ person. At 7:00pm. For more info call 250-914-4499.
Wednesday, November 14
Floral Watercolour Techniques with Caren Heine
Wednesdays, November 14 & 21 (2 sessions); 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.
Caren Heine will teach the secrets of colour and brushwork techniques to create magnificent floral paintings, or to incorporate the painting style into your future works. Caren will demonstrate, and give hands on help during the class to guide participants through the process. Cost is for Members: $54 plus HST Non-Members: $64 plus HST. For more information and registration please call the Art Gallery at 250-287-2261.
Caren Heine will teach the secrets of colour and brushwork techniques to create magnificent floral paintings, or to incorporate the painting style into your future works. Caren will demonstrate, and give hands on help during the class to guide participants through the process. Cost is for Members: $54 plus HST Non-Members: $64 plus HST. For more information and registration please call the Art Gallery at 250-287-2261.
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.
Live Band Savage West
At the Quinsam Hotel. For more info call 250-286-9811.
Thursday, November 15
Mount Washington Movie Night Series
On Thursday November 15, join us for a screening of one of the season's hottest ski and board films. Get pumped on the upcoming ski & board season with two for one lift passes and learn what's new at Mount Washington Alpine Resort! 7:30pm at Timberline School. Tickets only $10. Film and ticket info www.mountwashington.ca.
Tidemark Theatre Unplugged
Enjoy local musicians live in the Tidemark Lobby on select Thursday nights. Admission is by donation. 7:00pm.
This week’s line-up:
This week’s line-up:
Pamela Tessman
Bird Song
Des Larsen
Live Band Savage West
At the Quinsam Hotel. For more info call 250-286-9811.
Friday, November 16
13th Annual Christmas Gift Tour
13th Annual Christmas Gift Tour of crafters, artisans and home based businesses. Over 80 vendors at 16 locations.
November 16th ~ Noon to 5pm
November 17th ~ 10am to 5pm
November 18th ~ 10am to 4pm
See map on the November 15th Daily or the Campbell River Mirror on November 16th or stop by the Visitor Centre for a copy of the map.
Laser Tag on Ice ~ Extreme Teen Skate
An evening of ice cold fun! Fee includes laser tag gear, ice skate/ice cleat rentals and snacks. Come check it out! Cost is $13. This is for kids in grades 3-5. 6:00-8:00pm at Strathcona Gardens. For more information please call 250-287-9234.
David Freeman – Free Folk Music at Nesbitt’s Island Coffee
David Freeman will be performing an all-original songs solo concert on November 16th from 7:00 – 9:00pm at Nesbitt’s Island Coffee, 1140 Shoppers Row. Seating is limited. Reservations are recommended. Free admission! No tickets or cover charge. For more info please call 250-287-4887.
Storm Game ~ Strathcona Gardens
Bring the whole family out to cheer on the Campbell River Storm as they take on Nanaimo. Puck drops at 7:30pm sharp! Go Storm! Adult tickets only $10, children only $7.
Judo Club Christmas Craft Fair
Everyone is welcome to attend our spectacular Christmas Craft Fair which will be showcasing some of our favorite handmade crafts. This event hosts a perfect opportunity to shop for one of a kind handmade items from some of our fantastic local artisans, designers and crafters! This relaxed environment offers the opportunity to meet the person who created the item and talk about their craft and the creative process they used. Our goals is to have a balance of mixed vendors in several different areas, jewelry, handmade soap, knitting, baking, yard art, handmade cards, handmade rugs, metal art……. For more information or to register as a vendor please call 250.285.2278 or email judocraftfair@gmail.com. 10-5pm on Saturday and 11-4pm on Sunday.
Live Band Savage West
At the Quinsam Hotel. For more info call 250-286-9811.
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.
AJ’s Jazz Show
At River City Grill at 7:00pm. For more info please call 250-914-4499.
Quadra Island Christmas Craft Fair – November 16th – 17th
Santa arrives Saturday at 12pm on a fire truck. Friday from 4:00- 9:00pm, and Saturday 10:00am – 3:00pm.
Jagster’s Classic Rock n’ Blues
At the Heriot Bay Inn, Quadra Island. For more info please call 250-285-3539.
Saturday, November 17
Timebenders ~ Hospital Foundation Fundraiser
The Campbell River Hospital Foundation has partnered with SHAW in welcoming back the musical entertainment of the Timebenders. The Timebenders experience is a hilarious musical romp through the ages featuring the best dance music and outrageous impersonations of all the greatest stars. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner catered by the Coast Discovery Inn at 7:00pm. Tickets are $40 per person and available at the Visitor Centre or the Hospital Foundation. For more information please call Alana Caldwell at 250.850.2418.
Judo Club Christmas Craft Fair
Everyone is welcome to attend our spectacular Christmas Craft Fair which will be showcasing some of our favorite handmade crafts. This event hosts a perfect opportunity to shop for one of a kind handmade items from some of our fantastic local artisans, designers and crafters! This relaxed environment offers the opportunity to meet the person who created the item and talk about their craft and the creative process they used. Our goals is to have a balance of mixed vendors in several different areas, jewelry, handmade soap, knitting, baking, yard art, handmade cards, handmade rugs, metal art……. For more information or to register as a vendor please call 250.285.2278 or email judocraftfair@gmail.com. 10-5pm on Saturday and 11-4pm on Sunday.
13th Annual Christmas Gift Tour
13th Annual Christmas Gift Tour of crafters, artisans and home based businesses. Over 80 vendors at 16 locations.
November 16th ~ Noon to 5pm
November 17th ~ 10am to 5pm
November 18th ~ 10am to 4pm
See map on the November 15th Daily or the Campbell River Mirror on November 16th or stop by the Visitor Centre for a copy of the map.
Search and Rescue Open House
The lifesaving work and equipment of Campbell River's Search and Rescue team will be on public display on November 17th. The team's mobile command vehicle will be there and there will be rope rescue and avalanche transceiver demonstrations. Come see all the action and enjoy a hot dog as well. 10-2pm at the Search and Rescue headquarters (261 Larwood Rd).
Forde House Christmas Bazaar
The residents of Forde House in Willow Point are holding their annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, November 17 from noon until 4 p.m. Forde House is a supportive living community of active seniors who have prepared an impressive line-up of home baking, handmade crafts, knitted items, Christmas decorations, a white elephant table, and a "cafe corner" for this year's bazaar. Many of the residents donate the proceeds from their labours of love back to Forde House to help cover in-house program costs during the year.
Come and enjoy the welcoming, festive atmosphere at 142 Larwood Road while shopping for those special gifts. Or, just stop in to say hello and enjoy a hot drink and a mouth-watering homemade pastry.
Free admission.
Lego Day
It’s time to get ready for another Lego Day kids! Use your imagination to create a Lego masterpiece from the hundreds of Lego pieces in the Museum collection. Great fun for everyone! On Saturday, November 17 from 1:00 - 2:30pm at the Museum. Cost is $5 per child. Recommended for ages 4 and up.
Mamma Mia Sing-A-Long
The Altrusa Club of Campbell River presents... The smash hit movie musical! A treasure trove of ABBA music!
If you've always wanted to be a part of a musical, this is your chance! Sing Along Mamma Mia! is the screening of the movie, complete with subtitles, so that the whole audience can sing along. The fun-filled evening starts with a vocal warm-up led by your host for the night, who will also explain any props or prompts to be used at strategic points throughout the show. Audience members are encouraged (though not obliged!) to come dressed for the weather while attending this event on a warm Greek island! Previous participants have worn nautical garb, hippie funk or 60's wedding fashions. Those in costume will be invited to come on stage to show off their fantastic attire, and there will be prizes! So get those vocal chords warmed up, pull out your tropical duds and hurry down for a fun time at the Tidemark! It will be the perfect night out for those who love to have fun, dance, and sing... even if you are not in tune... no one will notice. Book early as this show sells out. Tickets are on sale now for $20 at the Tidemark Theatre Box Office.
If you've always wanted to be a part of a musical, this is your chance! Sing Along Mamma Mia! is the screening of the movie, complete with subtitles, so that the whole audience can sing along. The fun-filled evening starts with a vocal warm-up led by your host for the night, who will also explain any props or prompts to be used at strategic points throughout the show. Audience members are encouraged (though not obliged!) to come dressed for the weather while attending this event on a warm Greek island! Previous participants have worn nautical garb, hippie funk or 60's wedding fashions. Those in costume will be invited to come on stage to show off their fantastic attire, and there will be prizes! So get those vocal chords warmed up, pull out your tropical duds and hurry down for a fun time at the Tidemark! It will be the perfect night out for those who love to have fun, dance, and sing... even if you are not in tune... no one will notice. Book early as this show sells out. Tickets are on sale now for $20 at the Tidemark Theatre Box Office.
Quadra Island Christmas Craft Fair – November 16th – 17th
Santa arrives Saturday at 12pm on a fire truck. Friday from 4:00- 9:00pm, and Saturday 10:00am – 3:00pm.
Live Band Savage West
At the Quinsam Hotel. For more info call 250-286-9811.
Sunday, November 18
13th Annual Christmas Gift Tour
13th Annual Christmas Gift Tour of crafters, artisans and home based businesses. Over 80 vendors at 16 locations.
November 16th ~ Noon to 5pm
November 17th ~ 10am to 5pm
November 18th ~ 10am to 4pm
See map on the November 15th Daily or the Campbell River Mirror on November 16th or stop by the Visitor Centre for a copy of the map.
Judo Club Christmas Craft Fair
Everyone is welcome to attend our spectacular Christmas Craft Fair which will be showcasing some of our favorite handmade crafts. This event hosts a perfect opportunity to shop for one of a kind handmade items from some of our fantastic local artisans, designers and crafters! This relaxed environment offers the opportunity to meet the person who created the item and talk about their craft and the creative process they used. Our goals is to have a balance of mixed vendors in several different areas, jewelry, handmade soap, knitting, baking, yard art, handmade cards, handmade rugs, metal art……. For more information or to register as a vendor please call 250.285.2278 or email judocraftfair@gmail.com. 10-5pm on Saturday and 11-4pm on Sunday.
Dinner Jazz with Good News Jazz Band
At Heron’s on Quadra Island from 5:30 – 8:30pm. For more info call 250-285-3322.
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