COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
Book launch Author Dana Tomlinson releases her book, Our Animal Hearts, published by Anchor Canada, at the Kettle River Brewing Co., 731 Baillie Ave. Time 6:30-9:30 p.m. Event is free. Register your attendance at eventbrite.com. The plot is a progressive bohemian brings his family to Canada for an adventure and gets more than he bargained for. Comedy Valhalla Comedy night at Munnin's Post with a variety of new stand-up comics each week and hosted by Andrew Verge of Comedy On The Verge. Location: 575 Bernard Ave. Time: 9 p.m. No cover charge.
WEDNESDAY
Souvenir Play about an eccentric Manhattan socialite, Florence Foster Jenkins, and her off-key performances that led her to Carnegie Hall. Location: Kelowna Actors Studio, 1379 Ellis St. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets through Kelowna Tickets. Midsummer Night's Dream Studio 9 theatre company present this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of the movie. Location: Mary Irwin Theatre (Rotary Centre for the Arts), 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7 p.m. Tickets $12.50 through RCA box office, $12.50 box office at 250717-5304. A Night of Klezmer music Chabad Okanagan hosts renowned clarinetist Connie Gitlin and acclaimed guitarist Adam Dobres. Location: Okanagan College, S-104, 1000 K.L.O Rd. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20 at door or at jewishokanagan.com
THURSDAY
Souvenir Play about an eccentric Manhattan socialite, Florence Foster Jenkins, and her off-key performances that led her to Carnegie Hall. Location: Kelowna Actors Studio, 1379 Ellis St. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets through Kelowna Tickets. Midsummer Night's Dream Studio 9 theatre company present this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of the movie. Location: Mary Irwin Theatre (Rotary Centre for the Arts), 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7 p.m. Tickets $12.50 through RCA box office, $12.50 box office at 250-717-5304. Silent auction fundraiser With entertainment and dessert. All proceeds go to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Location: Powers Creek Church, 3718 Glenway Rd., West Kelowna. Time: 7-9 p.m. Kelowna Art Gallery Free Admission Thursdays. The gallery is located at 1315 Water St. Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Jazz jam Jazz music jam takes place 5-7 p.m. at the Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. School of Blues Blues jam and concert with Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne and Sherman Doucette starts right after the jazz jam at the Rotary Centre for the Arts. Time: 7-9 p.m. Sizzling Salsa Open to all levels of dance, partners not required. Includes half hour lesson.$5 at the door. Pay for three and get one free. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts. Time: 8 p.m.
FRIDAY
Summerland Action Festival A ball tournament is the core, but the festival is buzzing with live entertainment, food vendors, retail vendors, activities for everyone. Location: Summerland Memorial Park, 9999 Wharton St. Time: 6-10 p.m. Information: summerlandactionfestival.ca Souvenir Kelowna Actors Studio play. Location: 1379 Ellis St. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets through Kelowna Tickets. Midsummer Night's Dream Studio 9 theatre company present this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of the movie. Location: Mary Irwin Theatre (Rotary Centre for the Arts), 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7 p.m. Tickets $12.50 through RCA box office, $12.50 box office at 250717-5304.