Cool things to do in area

Wednesday, December 6

• Oliver Film Club presents: "Loving Vincent" (UK/Poland), winner of the Audience Award at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, 7:30 p.m., The Oliver Theatre, tickets are available at Oliver Shoes & Fashions, Imperial Office Pro (Osoyoos) and Tumbleweed Gallery in Penticton

• South Main Drop-In Centre has beginner line dance at 9 a.m., medical qi gong at 10 a.m., intermediate line dance at 1 p.m., crib at 1 p.m., belly dancing at 3:30 p.m. and ukulele at 3:30 p.m.

• Jarrett Lobley Project performs at Cannery Brewing, 7-9 p.m., tickets $10

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, lunch, 11:30 a.m., bingo, 1 p.m. (doors open at noon)

• Penticton Elks Lodge No. 51, 10-card cribbage, 7 p.m., Tuesday night fun darts, 7 p.m.

• BCHL junior A hockey action, Wicked Wednesday, Salmon Arm Silverbacks at Penticton Vees, 7 p.m., South Okanagan Events Centre, for tickets visit SOEC box office, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., log on to ValleyFirstTix.com or phone 1877-763-2849

• Wing Night at Clancy's Pub, Grill and Pizza, 4:30 - 9 p.m.

Thursday, December 7

• Penticton Regional Hospital auxiliary gift shop Christmas Open House, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., free coffee, discounts on gifts, toys and fashions, bake sale

• South Main Drop-In Centre has Spanish conversations at 10 a.m., carpet bowling at 10 a.m., bingo at 1 p.m., improver line dance at 1 p.m., crafters meeting at 1 p.m. and computer drop-in 1-3 p.m.

• Pecha Kucha Speaker Night at Cannery Brewing Co., 7 p.m., $10, purchase in advance from Cannery Brewing, CoWork Penticton, after party at Craft Corner Kitchen

• Stand-up comedian Tommy Lama, from Las Vegas, performs at Medici's in Oliver, 8 p.m., $20 (assigned seating), call 250-498-2228 for tickets

• Stick N Puck drop-in hockey, 55-plus, McLaren Park arena, noon to 1 p.m., CSA-approved helmet required, full gear optional, $5

• Lunch bunch from Ladies Auxiliary to Penticton Legion Branch No. 40 meets at Barley Mill, 12:30 p.m.

• Michael Bernard Fitzgerald and The Middle Coast perform at The Dream Café, 8 p.m., tickets $18 and $28

• Direct from Las Vegas, comedian Tommy Lama performs at Medici’s in Oliver, 7 p.m., tickets $20

Friday, December 8

• The Cawston Players present The Wizard of Oz, 7 p.m. at the Cawston Community Hall, $15, $10 (for ages 12 and under), available in advance from The Cawston Marketplace and Westland Insurance

• Free hypnosis relaxation session with Bob Kittle, CH.t, South Main Drop In Centre, 11:45 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. call 250-488-2723 for details

• South Main Drop-In Centre has yoga at 9 a.m., tai chi at 10:30 a.m., intermediate mah jong at 12:30 p.m., beginner line dance at 1 p.m. and novice line dance at 3:15 p.m., intermediate ukulele at 3 p.m., Heidelberg Club at 6 p.m., evening dance with Glory Days at 7 p.m.

• A Christmas Collage concert, St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, Penticton, 7:30 p.m., tickets $15, visit www.musaicpenticton.ca for details

• Celtic folk artist Lizzy Hoyt plays The Dream Café, 8 p.m., tickets $42 and $32

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, fish and chips, 11:30 a.m., steak sandwich, 5:30 - 7 p.m., karaoke with Candie, 7:15 p.m. - close

• Fraternal Order of Eagles dinner, 5 p.m., live music by The Blues Jr’s to follow at 7:30 p.m.