Countdown to the Labour Day weekend

Tuesday, Aug. 30

• Osoyoos Night Market, Gyro Park in Osoyoos, 5-8 p.m.

• RDOS pre-candidate discussion for potential candidates in Oct. 15 election, 101 Martin Street, 7 p.m. or contact Christy Malden at 250-490-4146 for information on how to participate virtually

• Open Mic Night hosted by Tristan Telle, Barley Mill Pub, 7:30 p.m.

• Open bike days at Penticton Safety Village, 1:30-4:30 p.m., ride around the village, learn more about bike safety, helmets and parental waivers required

• Now showing at the Penticton Art Gallery: “Lasting Impressions” by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), and William Hogarth (1697-1764); “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words” Art and Activism: Contemporary printmaking from Oaxaca, Mexico; and “Southern Cross,” Laurence Evelyn Hyde (19141987), open Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

• Now on display at the Penticton Museum, “Made Right Here: Penticton’s Built Heritage.” This exhibit showcases Penticton’s distinctive heritage properties and how they have contributed to our city’s unique history and character, Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 785 Main Street, by donation

• “She Lives in the Mountains” featuring the works of Diane Walters, presented by Summerland Community Arts Council, 9525 Wharton Street in Summerland, Tuesdays-Fridays, 10-4 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

• Coyotes Cruises, float the River Channel, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., launch at 215 Riverside Drive, open daily

• Hoodoo Adventures open daily: bikes, kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddle boards, climbing gym, visit: hoodooadventures.ca

• Penticton Aging Well Community Painting Project with Penticton Arts Council, presented by Penticton Arts Council, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.., free and open to seniors 55 and over

• Now playing at Landmark Cinemas 7: “Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero,” (PG, 120 minutes); “Beast,” (14-A, 93 minutes); “Thor: Love And Thunder,” (PG, 120 minutes); “Bullet Train” (14A, 126 minutes); “DC League of Super-Pets” (G,106 minutes); “Top Gun: Maverick,” (PG, 131 minutes); “After Every Hour,” (14A, 95 minutes); “The Invitation,” (14A, 105 minutes); “Three Thousand Years of Longing,” (PG, 108 minutes) for showtimes and tickets: landmarkcinemas.com

Wednesday, Aug. 31

• International Overdose Awareness Day, join agencies in honouring those lost, learn about local initiatives to combat stigma and effects of the toxic drug cultures, Penticton Gyro Park, 2-9 p.m.

• Penticton Aging Well Community Painting Project with Penticton Arts Council, presented by Penticton Arts Council, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.., free and open to seniors 55 and over

• Wednesday Night Market at Oliver District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way, Oliver, 4-7 p.m.

• Summerland Community Arts Council presents Music in the Park with Timbre Wolves, Memorial Park in Summerland, 6:30 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair, blanket and picnic

• Penticton Lawn Bowling Club, open bowling at 260 Brunswick Street, 6:30 p.m., $10 drop-in fee ($5 for students)

• Naramata Farmers Market, Manitou Park in Naramata, 4-7 p.m.

• Open bike days at Penticton Safety Village, 4-7 p.m., ride around the village, learn more about bike safety, helmets and parental waivers required

• Hot Rockin’ Bingo at Slackwater Brewing, 7 p.m.

• Gene Sequences by Christina Baird at the Long Gallery, 374 Main Street, Penticton, Wednesday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (closes 4 p.m. on Saturday)

• Now playing at the Oliver Theatre: “DC League of Super-Pets” (G, 106 minutes), Wednesday and Thursday only; “Nope’ (PG, 130 minutes), for a list of showtimes visit: olivertheatre.ca

Thursday, Sept. 1

• Today is Sept. 1, the first day of September and 244th day of 2022

• Corwin Fox and Maiya Robbie at The Dream Café, 8 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m., $25, for tickets: thedreamcafe.ca

• Concert: Sarah Jane Scouten and Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray at the Grist Mill Gardens in Keremeos, 7 p.m., $20, visit: oldgristmill.ca

• Penticton Aging Well Community Painting Project with Penticton Arts Council, presented by Penticton Arts Council, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.., free and open to seniors 55 and over

• All aboard: Kettle Valley Railway in Summerland, scenic runs Thursdays through Mondays, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., $29 (adults), $27 (seniors), $24 (youth), $19 (kids 3-12), visit: kettlevalleyrailway.org

• Run Around Buckle Series, barrel race, Desert Park Equine Facility in Osoyoos, 7 p.m., 4665 Pebble Beach Drive, Osoyoos, by donation

• Andrew Johns Dueling Pianos, Spirit Beach Cantina, 8000 45th Street, Osoyoos, 8 p.m., $20

• Learn about our city’s history, visit the SS Sicamous Maritime Museum, open Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m.4 p.m.

• Live@Time, featuring Mandy Cole, Time Winery, 6:30 p.m., no cover

• Open Mic at Clancy’s Pub and Grill, 6:30 p.m., ages 19 and over

• Penticton Lawn Bowling Club, open bowling at 260 Brunswick Street, 9:30 a.m., $10 drop-in fee ($5 for students)

• Tacos and Trivia on Thirst Days, 7-9 p.m. at The Barley Mill Brew Pub

Friday, Sept. 2

• Broadway Belles at Osoyoos Music in the Park, featuring Anne Ramey, Beth Scott, Lisa Baxter-Burke, Sarah Senecal, and Troe Weston under the direction of Su Wolfe, Gyro Bandshell in Osoyoos, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free event

• Joe Nolan at Phantom Creek Estate Winery, 4315 Black Sage Road, Oliver, 3-6 p.m.

• Open Mic Night at Firehall Brewery, 6077 Main Street, Oliver, 7-9 p.m.

• Music Trivia at Trading Post Eatery at Oliver District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way, Oliver, 7-9 p.m.

• Fraternal Order of Eagles, Friday night dinner, 5-7 p.m.

• Karaoke Friday Nights at Howling Coyote Pub, 6341 Main St., Oliver, 8 p.m.

• Paul Gibbons performs on The Barking Parrot’s patio, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

• Karaoke contest at Princeton Legion, every Friday night, 7 p.m., winner of each week will advance to the finals on Oct. 21, for more information call Damon Bremner at 250-488-1795

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, fish and chips, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., karaoke with your host “Candie,” 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 3

• Penticton Farmer’s Market, 100 block of Main Street, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. and Downtown Penticton community market, 200 block of Main Street, 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., free bicycle valet service courtesy of Penticton & Area Cycling Association

• Penticton Vees of BCHL junior hockey league, Peaches Cup intersquad game, 5:30 p.m., SOEC, free to all spectators

• Shred Kelly at The Dream Café, 8 p.m., $35, for tickets: thedreamcafe.ca

• Ari Neufeld at Hester Creek Estate Winery, Music on the Patio, 877 Road 8, Oliver, 1-4 p.m.

• It’s Getting Hot in Here: Climate Change Impacts on the Ecology of the South Okanagan, Osoyoos Desert Centre, 14580 146th Ave., Osoyoos, 11 a.m.

• John Welsh & Los Valiente, Spirit Beach Cantina, 8000 45th Street, Osoyoos, 8 p.m., $20

• Osoyoos Farmer’s Market, Town Hall Square on Main Street, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

• Penticton Elks Lodge, drop-in cribbage, 10 a.m., meat draw, 4 p.m., ham and scalloped potatoes, 5:30 p.m., live music with Gypsy, 6:30 p.m.

• Paul Gibbons at The Barking Parrot’s patio, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

• Penticton Lawn Bowling Club, open bowling at 260 Brunswick Street, 9:30 a.m., $10 drop-in fee ($5 for students)

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

• Fresh BC Talent presents young performers, Blenz Coffee on Main St., 10 a.m.-1 p.m., visit: freshbctalentquest.ca

• The Hip Replacements at tribute to the music of the Tragically Hip, Slackwater Brewing Co., (sold out!)

• Fraternal Order of Eagles burgers, noon-4 p.m., Eagle races, 4 p.m.

• Charity bottle drive, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at IGA in Summerland and Penticton in support of C-DART animal organization, BC-SPCA and Penticton Regional Hospital

• Karaoke at The Barley Mill Pub, 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.

• Live music with Poppa Dawg at Summerland Estate Winery B&B for tickets: summerlandwinery.ca

• Cascades Casino Penticton daily, 10 a.m. - midnight; 10 a.m.-2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays

Sunday, Sept. 4

• Summerland Sunday Market by Rotary, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Main Street

• Live must with Craig Meester performing your favourite covers at Cannery Brewing Co, 5-7 p.m.

• From Vancouver: Paul Gibbons performs on The Barking Parrot’s patio, 5:308:30 p.m., third and final night, no cover

• Fraternal Order of Eagles, meat draw, 4 p.m.

• Penticton Elks Lodge breakfast, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Grimms meat draw, 2 p.m.

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, drop-in cribbage and darts, 1 p.m.

• Penticton Lawn Bowling Club, open bowling at 260 Brunswick Street, 9:30 a.m., $10 drop-in fee ($5 for students)

• BC-SPCA Flea Market, 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. at 1550 Main Street, near the Wholesale Club

• John Welsh & Los Valiente, Spirit Beach Cantina, 8000 45th Street, Osoyoos, 8 p.m., $20

• Survivorship Flea Market, 1397 Fairview Road, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., all proceeds to local dragonboat team and breast cancer awareness

• Rotary Club of Penticton charity meat draw supporting Pathways Addictions Centre, multiple chances to win, 1:30-3 p.m. at Barley Mill Brew Pub

• Dale Basnett at Summerland Estate Winery B&B, Summer Concert series, for tickets: summerlandwinery.ca

Monday, Sept. 5

• Labour Day (stat holiday)

• Curtis Clearsky and the Constellationz at Covert Family Farm Estates, 300 Cover Place, Oliver, 6-11 p.m., $25