Cool things to do
MONDAY, JULY 2 • Statutory holiday (Note: The Herald offices at 186 Nanaimo Ave. W. will be closed for the day.)
• Penticton Ribfest, presented by the Rotary Club of Penticton, fourth and final day, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. at Okanagan Lake Park, featuring family fun, rib cook-off between professional ribbers, live music, beverage gardens, vegetarian options are available
• Monday night drop-in darts at the Elk's Club, sign-in, 6:30 p.m., toe-line, 7 p.m.
• Now playing at Landmark Cinemas 7: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2D and 3D, PG, 128 minutes); The Incredibles 2 (PG, 126 minutes); The First Purge (14A, 97 minutes); Uncle Drew (14A, 104 minutes); Tag (14A, 100 minutes); Oceans 8 (PG, 110 minutes)
TUESDAY, JULY 3 • Movie night at Penticton Public Library auditorium featuring "Maudie," winner of seven Canadian Screen Awards (2017) including Best Picture and Best Actress (Sally Hawkins), adults only, free, bring popcorn bowl, 6 p.m.
• Tugs Tap House presents Tuesday Night Live, performances by four local musicians, 7:30 p.m., $5 cover charge
• Leah Schulting and Liesel Reimer from Canadian Mental Health Association will give a presentation on suicide prevention at the Penticton Sunrise Rotary Club meeting, breakfast available for purchase , Sandman Hotel, 7 a.m.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 • Outdoor market in Centennial Park in Okanagan Falls, 4-7 p.m. • Bingo at Penticton Legion Branch 40, 1 p.m.
THURSDAY, JULY 5 • Movie night at Penticton library auditorium featuring "Singin' in the Rain," adults only, no cost, bring popcorn bowl, 6 p.m.
• Opening night of Many Hats Theatre's production of Self Help by Norm Foster, runs Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, with Sunday matiness, through July 28
• Legion Ladies Lunch Bunch meets at the Penticton Golf and Country Club, 11:30 a.m.
• Dr. Albert Conrad from the Large Binocular Telescope at the University of Arizona gives a guest lecture at the Penticton campus of Okanagan College, no charge, 7:15 p.m.
• Penticton Elks Lodge drop-in snowball darts, 7 p.m., cribbage, also 7 p.m.
FRIDAY, JULY 6 • 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
• Self Help for Dummies, by Norm Foster, presented by Many Hats Theatre Co., 8 p.m., The Cannery Stage, for tickets call 250-4937275 or visit The Nest and Nectar box office
• Friday Night Live open mic event at Medici's in Oliver, 7 p.m.
• Live music at the Barking Parrot Patio, 5:30 - 8 p.m., ages 19 and over, Blue City Trio
• Light, Shadow, Colour exhibition by guest artist Carollyne Sinclaire opens at Front Street Gallery, on through July 19
• Tugs Tap House trivia night, free to play, compete for great prizes, hosted by Sun FM's Alysha Williams, general knowledge and name-that-tune, 7 p.m., 260 Martin Street
• Folk band The Fretless plays at The Dream Café, tickets $26 and $36, 8 p.m.
• Fraternal Order of Eagles, dinner, 5 - 6:30 p.m., music with Rollin' Coal Band, 7 p.m. SATURDAY, JULY 7 • Tug's Tap House presents Dueling Pianos, starring Steve Soucy and Bob Silversides, 8 p.m., $15 cover charge, rush seating at the door
• Rose propagation workshop, hosted by Friends of Summerland Ornamental Gardens, free for members, $10 for non-members, 10 a.m.
• Live music at the Barking Parrot Patio, 5:30 - 8 p.m., ages 19 and over, Blue City Trio
• Penticton Farmers Market, 100 block of Main Street, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Downtown Penticton Association community market, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., 200 block of Main Street, Front Street
• Self Help for Dummies, by Norm Foster, presented by Many Hats Theatre Co., 8 p.m., The Cannery Stage, for tickets call 250-4937275 or visit The Nest and Nectar box office
• Opening reception for Light, Shadow, Colour exhibition by guest artist Carollyne Sinclaire at Front Street Gallery, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Long Gallery in Penticton hosting an Ode to Kate Kimberly, a special one-night salute to the late local artist, 5-8 p.m.
• Friends of the Oliver Library hosting their 20th annual book sale at the Oliver Legion, proceeds support summer children's reading program, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Penticton Elks Lodge, cribbage, 10 a.m., early bird draw, 4 p.m., regular meat draw, 4:30 p.m., dinner, 5:30 p.m., music with Just Us Two, 6:30 p.m.
• Chicago-born blues singer Studebaker John Grimaldi performs at The Dream Café, tickets $23 and $33, 8 p.m.
SUNDAY, JULY 8 • Summerland Rotary Summer Market, 50plus stalls of farmers, artisans, crafters, food vendors and more, Main Street, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• S.E. Elliott performs at Cannery Brewing, no cover, 6-8 p.m.
• Legion Ladies hosting their famous pancake breakfast at the hall, $5, 8:30 a.m. to noon
• Self Help for Dummies, by Norm Foster, presented by Many Hats Theatre Co., 2 p.m., The Cannery Stage, for tickets call 250-4937275 or visit The Nest and Nectar box office
• Penticton Elks Lodge dog races, food draw, last man standing, 2 p.m., pool and darts available
TUESDAY, JULY 10 • Movie night at Penticton library auditorium featuring "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom," adults only, no cost, bring popcorn bowl, 6 p.m.
• Kids welcome to experiment, tinker and explore in the Science Lab at Penticton Museum and Archives, recommended ages 8 to 11, sibling also welcome with participating adult, suggested donation $2, 10 a.m. to noon.
• Monday night drop-in darts at the Elk's Club, sign-in, 6:30 p.m., toe-line, 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11 •B.C.-based pianist, singer and songwriter Michael Kaeshammer returns to The Dream Café on a four-night run, tickets $49 and $59, 8 p.m.
• Outdoor market in Centennial Park in Okanagan Falls, 4-7 p.m.
• Bingo at Penticton Legion Branch 40, 1 p.m.
• Hunter Singers youth choir from Australia performs at St. Saviour's Anglican Church, tickets $10 for students, $15 for adults, 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, JULY 12 •B.C.-based pianist, singer and songwriter Michael Kaeshammer returns to The Dream Café on a four-night run, tickets $49 and $59, 8 p.m.
• Movie night at Penticton library auditorium featuring "Wonder Woman," adults only, no cost, bring popcorn bowl, 6 p.m.
• Self Help for Dummies, by Norm Foster, presented by Many Hats Theatre Co., 8 p.m.,