COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
Halloween Nightwings Whooo is flying around the Okanagan at night? Get up close and learn what they get up to in the dark. $10 suggested family donation. Location: Okanagan Heritage Museum, 470 Queensway. Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Seniors songsters Seniors sing Friday afternoons at care homes around Kelowna and Lake Country. To register, call Sharon, 250-717-5690. Old Time Fiddlers dance Toe-tapping music and dance. Tickets, $7, include coffee, tea and cookies. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 7:30 p.m.
SATURDAY
Bingo Kelowna Senior Citizens Society bingo at the Richter Seniors’ Centre. Lunch, coffee and tea available. Location: 1353 Richter St. Time: noon. Saturday bridge Fee of $5 includes coffee, cookies and parking. If you need a partner, call 250-869-1323. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Parkinson Way. Time: 12:30 p.m. Cemetery tours Join local historian Bob Hayes as he highlights people and stories of early Kelowna in a series of tours at the Memorial Park Cemetery (Pioneer Section). To register, call Jen at 250-868-4836 or email education@kelownamuseums.ca. Fee: $5.
SUNDAY
Art show and sale Original fine art and paintings under $100 at the Paddlewheel Park Hall in Vernon. Location: 7801 Okanagan Landing Rd. Time: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. East Kelowna Artisan market Filled with local artists, food vendors and local musicians. Location: East Kelowna Hall, 2704 East Kelowna Rd. Time: 10 a.m. Kids Closet Cleanout The Kids Closet Cleanout will have gently used kids clothing, toys and equipment for sale. Location: Westbank Lions Community Centre. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event will support the Central Okanagan Community Food Bank Tiny Bundles Program with a portion of the proceeds and Mamas for Mamas with all leftover clothing. Admission: $5 (kids free). Information: greatclosetcleanout.com. Proportional representation Amnesty International Kelowna hosts Wayne Broughton of Fair Vote Kelowna to speak about the upcoming B.C. referendum. Location: Okanagan Regional Library, 1380 Ellis St. Time: 2 p.m. Russian influence in music Music-arts cultural showcase event with culinary delights. Cost: $17. Phone 250-7681404 to reserve. Location: Ad Lib Art Gallery, 3063 Bridlehill Dr., West Kelowna. Time: TBC.
MONDAY
Sing for Your Life Free singalong session for seniors, with refreshments. Location: Okanagan Mission Activity Centre, 4398 Hobson Rd. Time: 10 a.m. Information: sfylc.org or call Margaret at 250-764-8808. Euchre for seniors A new card game for people 50 and older. Fee to play: $2. Location: Okanagan Mission Activity Centre, 4398 Hobson Rd. Time: 1 p.m. Information: 250-763-2781. Assisted bridge Bring your notes, ask questions and receive help. Admission fee of $5 includes coffee, tea and goodies. Location: St. Aidan’s Church, 380 Leathead Rd. Time: 1-3 p.m. Information: 250-491-4704 or knowles8@shaw.ca.