COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
Storytime Storytime for children three to five years old at 10 a.m. Thursdays through the summer at Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park, 2375 Whitworth Rd., in West Kelowna. There will be fun, interactive stories, and exploration of flora and fauna. Read With Me Storytime Read With Me Storytime for preschool children at Westbank’s library from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. Information: 250-768-4369. Kelowna Art Gallery Free admission Thursdays. Location: 1315 Water St. Kelowna Stroke Recovery Club Stroke survivors, caregivers and family members welcome. Location: St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 380 Leathead Rd. Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meets weekly. Information: Eva, 250-763-0556. Contract bridge $2 to play. Snacks and prizes. Location: Okanagan Mission Activity Centre, 4398 Hobson Rd. Time: noon. Information: 250-764-4860. Mah-jong for seniors Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 1 p.m. Mixed doubles tennis Location: Lakeview Heights Tennis Club, 860 Anders Rd. Time: 5:45 p.m. to dusk. Nonmembers’ drop-in fee: $10. SMART Recovery meeting Recover from addictive behaviour and learn the tools to identify the urges and triggers. Location: Living Positive Resource Centre, 168 Asher Rd. Time: 7 p.m. Information: smartrecovery.org. Jazz jam Enjoy this weekly jam of jazz music or get up on stage and participate. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 5-7 p.m. StretchFit 50+ Relax, unwind and de-stress. Bring a mat or towel to lie on. Drop-in fee: $7. Location: Christ Lutheran Church hall, 2091 Gordon Dr. Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Sizzling Salsa Open to all levels of dance. Includes half-hour lesson. $5 at the door. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 8 p.m. School of Blues Blues jam and concert with Kenny (Blues Boss) Wayne and Sherman Doucette. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7-9 p.m.
FRIDAY
Family Playtime Family Playtime at the Webber Road Community Centre in West Kelowna, for children up to five years of age with a parent or caregiver. Activities may include a craft, gym time and circle time with stories and songs. Free. Drop in. Location: 2829 Inverness Rd. Time: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Information: 250-768-3049. Center of Gravity The three-day Center of Gravity begins in City Park. Information: centerofgravity.ca. Seniors’ yoga Gentle yoga for those 50 and older. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 11 a.m. Seniors Songsters Seniors sing Friday afternoons at care homes in Kelowna and Lake Country. To register, call Sharon, 250-717-5690. Music in the Park The GS Garcia Band and Black Cat Soul will perform pop, rock, soul and blues at the free weekly Music in the Park concert in West Kelowna. Time: 6:40 to 9 p.m. Location: Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre in Memorial Park by the JohnsonBentley pool. Bring your own lawn chair. Food and beverage vendors on site.
SATURDAY
Okanagan Military Tattoo Okanagan Military Tattoo in Vernon. More than 600 musicians, dancers and other performers will perform at the fourth annual event. Location: Kal Tire Place. Showtime: 7 p.m. Information: OkanaganMilitaryTattoo.ca. Tickets: call TicketSelller in Vernon at 250-549-7469. Email: calendar@ok.bc.ca