COMMUNITYCALENDAR
Friday, May 4 • 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
• The Ultimate Comedy Show touches down at the Frank Venables Theatre in Oliver, 8 p.m.
• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, fish and chips Fridays, 11:30 a.m., karaoke with Candie, 7:15 p.m.
• Many Hats Theatre Co. presents "The Art of Murder,” 8 p.m., The Cannery Stage, directed by Jamie Eberle, $25 (adults) and $22 (students, seniors), advance tickets from The Nest and Nectar, 1475 Fairview Road, call 250-493-7275
• Celebration of International Worker’s Day at Penticton Safety Village, hosted by South Okanagan Boundary Labour Council and Penticton Firefighters Charitable Society, family friendly with food, games and entertainment, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
• Afro-folk singer-songwriter Naomi Wachira plays The Dream Café, tickets $20 and $30, 8 p.m., for tickets: www.thedreamcafe.ca or phone 250-490-9012
• Learn about the history of sailing in the Okanagan during a special presentation at the Penticton library, 12-1 p.m.
• Fraternal Order of Eagles, dinner, 5 p.m., music with Moni Funk Trio, 7 p.m.
• South Okanagan Boundary Labour Council May Day event, 4:30 p.m. at Penticton Safety Village, featuring music, entertainment, barbecue (by donation)
• Now playing at Landmark Cinemas 7: Avengers Infinity Wars (3D, PG, 156 minutes, warning: violence, coarse language); Isle of Dogs (PG, 101 minutes); I Feel Pretty (14A, 110 minutes); Super Troopers 2 (14-A, 99 minutes); The Leisure Seeker (PG, 112 minutes); The Miracle Season (PG, 101 minutes).
• Now playing at the Oliver Theatre: Ready Player One (Friday only), Pacific Rim Uprising (Saturday - Tuesday).
Saturday, May 5 • Cinco de Mayo celebration at Tugs Tap House, featuring Amigo Diego Alcaraz and friends, 6:30 p.m., no cover charge, children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian
• Fresh BC Talent Coffeehouse, Tugs Tap House, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
• Charity bottle drive to support PRH pediatric ward, SPCA, CDART and food bank at IGA parking lots in Penticton and Summerland, every Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Try out Falun Gong during a free class at Skaha Lake Park near the fitness park, 11 a.m.
• Spring plant sale at Summerland Ornamental Gardens hosted by Friends of the Gardens, vegetables, fruit, rare and droughttolerant plants with master gardeners on site for questions, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• South Okanagan Grandmothers for Africa hosts its annual Grand Grandmothers Gathering, Frog City Café at Linden Gardens in Kaleden, with coffee, tea, lunch snacks, gifts and more, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Closing night: Many Hats Theatre Co. presents “The Art of Murder,” 8 p.m., The Cannery Stage, directed by Jamie Eberle, $25 (adults) and $22 (students, seniors), advance tickets from The Nest and Nectar, 1475 Fairview Road, call 250-493-7275
• Okanagan Valley Art Fair, 5-9 p.m. at The Shatford Centre, for more information call 250-770-7668
• Enjoy music of the juke joints and jazz halls of the 1920s and 1930s as The Burying Ground plays The Dream Café, tickets $15 and $25, 8 p.m.
• South Okanagan Kin Club hosts its annual duck drop at Gyro Park in Penticton, with the rubber birds released by helicopter onto a target, lots of family fun and all for a good cause, 10 a.m. to noon
• Blossom Tea and Bake Sale with door prizes and raffles, Oliver United Church, 1 p.m.
• Penticton Farmers Market, 100 block of Main Street, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
• Penticton Elks Lodge presents early bird draw, 4 p.m., meat draw, 4:30 p.m., lodge dinner, 5:30 p.m., karaoke with Anita LeBlanc and Pookey, 6:30 p.m. - close, largest song book in the valley
• Penticton Quilters Guild hosting its 11th annual show, includes raffles, demonstrations, gift boutique, vendors and more, Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, May 6 • Open house at SORCO Raptor Rehab Centre, suitable for all ages, 8965 Highway 97, Oliver, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Spring plant sale at Summerland Ornamental Gardens hosted by Friends of the Gardens, vegetables, fruit, rare and droughttolerant plants with master gardeners on site for questions, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Okanagan Valley Art Fair, 10 a.m. 4 p.m. at The Shatford Centre, for more information call 250-770-7668
• Penticton Legion Ladies Auxiliary catering Sports Sunday at the hall
• Yard sale in support of BC-SPCA, Main Street in front of Wholesale Club, 8 a.m. 2 p.m.
• Penticton Quilters Guild hosting its 11th annual show, includes raffles, demonstrations, gift boutique, vendors and more, Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Summerland Legion hosting VE Day candle-lighting ceremony at Canyon View Cemetery, 11:30 a.m.