Cool things to do in our community

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

Bob Ross,

• Final Weekend: “Happy Little Accidents,” plus “En Game Air,” “Speed: The History of Speed Painting in Canada,” Penticton Art Gallery, Friday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.; suggested donation of $5 (anticipate line-ups).

• Out and About walking program for local seniors, taking all COVID safety precautions, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., followed by coffee, register by email at: info@seniorswellnesssociety.com or by phone at: 250-487-7455, presented by Seniors Wellness Centre

• Evening market at Nk’Mip Campground in Osoyoos, 8000 45st Street, 2-6 p.m.

• There’s still time to take the family to Loco Landing Adventure Park, open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., 75 Riverside Drive, with go-karts, miniature golf, high-level rope course, bumper boats and monkey motion, safe social distancing rules in place.

• Celebrating 50 years of the Penticton Tuneagers choir, on display at the Penticton Museum, Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon - 4 p.m.

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, 257 Brunswick Street, fish and chips, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

• Electric bike rentals, Pedego Electric Bikes, 37 Backstreet Blvd. (behind Dragon’s Den), prices range from $50-$60 for two hours; $65-$75 for three hours, reservations recommended, call 250-770-0576

• The Summerland Ornamental Gardens fall plant sale, Sept. 9-19, an online sale, visit: summerlandgardens.org to see the plant list and orders can be placed by email.

• “Willie Four Milli’s Rhythmic Doodle Art,” online exhibition by Will Hoffman, featuring digital works, visit: pentictonartscouncil.com

• Landmark Cinemas presents new releases: “Tenent,” (PG, 151 minutes);

“The New Mutants,’ (14-A, 94 minutes); “Unhinged,” (14-A, 90 minutes); “Spongebob Movie: Sponge on the Run,” (G, 90 minutes); “Bill and Ted Face the Music,” (PG); “After We Collided,” (14-A); “The Broken Heart Gallery” (PG). For showtimes and tickets: landmarkcinemas.com

• The historic Oliver Theatre is offering private screenings of your favourite movies for up to 47 people, $10 per person, includes small popcorn and drink, minimum cost of $100, bring your own DVD or rent/purchase from Sundance Video in Oliver, to book email: theoliverhteatre@gmail.com

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

• Township 7 Winery celebrates its 20th anniversary featuring music by Rick Van Camp and Laurie Hudson, noon - 4 p.m. in the large outdoor picnic space

• The Australian Ballet presents “Cinderella,” on the big screen at Landmark Cinemas 7, one-show only, 9:55 a.m., for tickets: landmarkcinemas.com

• Folk/rock pop musician Mat Duffus, a Penticton favourite, performs at the Penticton Elks Lodge No. 51 with dinner, 5:30 p.m., $10

• Giant Yard Sale Fraternal Order of Eagles parking lot, corner of Main Street and

Calgary Ave., 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., all proceeds to Ladies Eagles Auxiliary charities

• Discovery House charity golf tournament, at St. Andrew’s by the Lake, to sign up or to support the fundraiser, phone 250-462-1388

• Market on Main in Osoyoos, 9 a.m. -

1 p.m.

• Oliver Kiwanis Market, 5992 Sawmill Road, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., masks are mandatory on site

• Penticton Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., safe-social distancing, 100 block of Main Street, enter at Main Street and Lakeshore Drive (expect line-ups)

• Fraternal Order of Eagles, burgers and fries, noon- 4 p.m.

• Meat draw at Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, 2 p.m.

• Elks Lodge meat draw, 4 p.m.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

• Survivorship Dragon Boat Team Market runs every Sunday weather permitting. 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. on the corner of Skaha Lake Rd. and Yorkton Ave. Money raised is used for the teams’ activities and breast cancer awareness and support.

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40 breakfast buffet, 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

• Oliver Indoor Flea Market, 6005 Station Street, Oliver, 9 a.m. -3 p.m.

• Summerland Sunday Farmers & Crafters Market, Summerland Arena parking lot, 8820 Jubilee Road, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., family friendly, featuring 30-40 vendors with safe social distancing

• Meat draw at Elks Lodge, 1 p.m.

• BC-SPCA flea market, outdoors in front of Real Canadian Super

Store, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

• Summerland Council meets, sessions begin at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., agendas available online, to view meeting live: summerland.ca