COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
Roll and Stroll Walking club for mothers and babies. Meet other parents and spend time casually exploring Mission Creek. Location: EECO at Springfield and Durnin roads. Time: 9:30 a.m. Free to register at 250-469-6140 or eeco@cord.bc.ca. Seniors housing session This free information session will cover the various housing options available to seniors, including subsidized housing, supportive living, assisted living and residential care. Time: 10 to 11 a.m. Location: Seniors Outreach & Resource Centre, 115-2065 Benvoulin Court. Registration is required. Call 250-861-6180 or email volunteer@seniorsoutreach.ca. Kelowna Stroke Recovery Club Support for stroke victims’ families. Meetings every week. Location: St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 380 Leathead Rd. Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: Eva, 250-763-0556. Euchre for seniors A card game for two to four players 50 and older. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 1 p.m. Mah-jong for seniors Join in mah-jong for people 50 and older. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 1 p.m.
FRIDAY
Okanagan Gem Show Twelfth annual three-day show “The Many Faces of Jasper” is sponsored by 1120 Rock Club of Kelowna and Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club. Location: Winfield Memorial Hall, Bottom Wood Lake Road. Time: noon to 8 p.m. Seniors songsters Seniors sing Friday afternoons at care homes around Kelowna and Lake Country. To register, call Sharon at 250-717-5690. Car show Westridge Car Show takes place Friday evenings until Sept. 28 in the Lordco parking lot at the Westridge Shopping Centre, 2484 Main St. All vehicle types are welcome. There will be contests, prizes and entertainment. Time: 7 p.m. to dusk.
SATURDAY
Okanagan Gem Show Twelfth annual three-day show “The Many Faces of Jasper” is sponsored by 1120 Rock Club of Kelowna and Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club. Location: Winfield Memorial Hall, Bottom Wood Lake Road. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. All Things Reptiles With a selection of live reptiles — snakes, lizards, turtles and frogs — learn reptile facts, dispel myths and misconceptions, and get answers to questions. Tickets: $5. Phone: 250-5423142. Location: Greater Vernon Museum, 3009 32nd Ave. Time: 10:30 a.m. to noon. Pollinator Picnic Time: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Brent’s Grist Mill Park, 2136 Leckie Place, Kelowna. Bingo Kelowna Senior Citizens Society bingo at the Richter Seniors’ Centre. Lunch, coffee and tea available. Location: 1353 Richter St. Time: noon. Bridge Fee: $5. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Harvey Ave. Time: 12:30 p.m. If you need a partner, call 250-8691323. Okanagan Gem Show Twelfth annual three-day show “The Many Faces of Jasper” is sponsored by 1120 Rock Club of Kelowna and Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club. Location: Winfield Memorial Hall, Bottom Wood Lake Road. Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.