CALENDAR

TODAY

Fall Tracks Walking Club Beginner graduated walking program for fresh air and exercise continues to Nov. 20. Location: Mission Greenway. Time: 9 a.m. To register, drop by the Environmental Education Centre of the Okanagan in Mission Creek Regional Park, email eeco@cord.bc.ca or call 250-469-6140. Songshine Voice Therapy Use music to strengthen your voice weakened by Parkinson’s disease, stroke, neurological disorders or aging. Free. Location: Seventh-day Adventist Church at Gordon Drive and Springfield Road. Time: 1-2:30 p.m. Information: syma1943@gamil.com. Legal 101 Series: Small Claims Free information session with Johnathan Arkle of Doak Shirreff, who will talk about how to initiate action to settle claims for debt, damage, recovery of personal property, etc. Register at: Dorothee@kcr.ca or 250-8604911. Location: Community Resources, 620 Leon Ave. Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Adult grief support group Open to anyone experiencing grief due to the death of a loved one. Participation is free, but pre-registration is required. Information: 250-763-5511 or jessica@hospicecoha.org.

WEDNESDAY

Fall Tracks Walking Club Beginner graduated walking program for fresh air and exercise continues to Nov. 21. Location: Mission Greenway. Time: 9 a.m. To register, drop by the Environmental Education Centre of the Okanagan in Mission Creek Regional Park, email eeco@cord.bc.ca or call 250-469-6140. Chronic disease prevention Prof. Mary Jung presents a seminar on diabetes prevention research findings. Location: RHS260, Health Sciences, 1088 Discovery Ave., UBCO. Time: 10 a.m. Wild Walks Lasts approximately 90 minutes. Suitable for all ages. Poles and traction devices may be helpful. Location: Scenic Canyon Regional Park, McCulloch Road parking lot. Time: 1 p.m. Write a Novel in One Month! Aspiring teen and adult writers work towards the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel for NaNoWriMo. Bring your laptop. Register free at 250-766-3141. Location: Lake Country library, 10150 Bottom Wood Lake Rd. Time: 6 p.m. Kelowna Community Chorus Unauditioned secular adult choir under the direction of Susan Skinner. Location: First Mennonite Church, 1301 Gordon Drive. Time: 6:30 p.m. Bible study Bible study and social for people 55 and older. Location: Evangel Church (Heritage Room), 3261 Gordon Dr. Time: 6:30 p.m. Drum circle Community drum circle with Jim Copeman. Drums provided if you don’t own any. Fee: $10. Drop in. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7-9 p.m. Information: feeltherhythm.ca. Vernon concert band Vernon Community Concert Band welcomes new members every Wednesday. Bring a music stand and instrument. Information: Stewart, 250-5583567. Fee: $100/person; $200/family. Location: Japanese Cultural Centre, Bella Vista Road. Time: 7-9 p.m.

THURSDAY

Mission Creek Society AGM Guest speaker: Wayne Wilson, Land Trust executive director, author, teacher and adventurer, speaks about the Mission Creek Restoration Initiative. Refreshments served. Location: Environmental Education Centre of the Okanagan, Mission Creek Regional Park, 2363A Springfield Rd. School of Blues Blues concert and jam with Kenny (Blues Boss) Wayne sand Sherman Doucette. Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7-9 p.m.