COMMUNITYCALENDAR
TODAY
Great Okanagan Book Sale Kelowna Friends of the Library annual fundraiser. Location: Immaculate Conception Church hall, 839 Sutherland Ave. Time: 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Story Time at the EECO Preschoolers will be treated to nature-based stories, songs and crafts. Location: Environmental Education Centre of the Okanagan, Mission Creek Regional Park (Springfield and Durnin roads). Time: 10 a.m. Seniors songsters Seniors sing Friday afternoons at care homes around Kelowna and Lake Country. To register, call Sharon, 250-717-5690.
SATURDAY
Great Okanagan Book Sale Kelowna Friends of the Library annual fundraiser. Location: Immaculate Conception Church hall, 839 Sutherland Ave. Time: 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nature Power Hour at the EECO Investigating local wildlife around the Okanagan each Saturday until Dec. 22. Location: Environmental Education Centre of the Okanagan, Mission Creek Regional Park (Springfield and Durnin roads). Time: 11 a.m. Bingo Kelowna Senior Citizens Society bingo at the Richter Seniors’ Centre. Coffee and tea available. Bring a friend. Location: 1353 Richter St. Time: noon to 3 p.m. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Saturday bridge Fee: $5. Free coffee, cookies and parking. If you need a partner, call 250-869-1323. Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, 1700 Harvey Ave. Time: 12:30 p.m. Cemetery tours Join local historian Bob Hayes for a walk through the past 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 250868-4836 or email education@kelownamuseums.ca. Fee: $5.
SUNDAY
Remembrance Day services — Downtown Kelowna. Location: City Park cenotaph. Time: 11 a.m. Colour party marches from Stuart Park along Bernard Avenue to Abbott Street and to the cenotaph starting at 10:30 a.m. A period of social remembrance will be held in the Parkinson Recreation Centre, 1800 Parkinson Way, from noon to 3:30 p.m. — Rutland. Location: Lions Park cenotaph. Time: 11 a.m. Parade will proceed to the cenotaph from the Army, Navy & Air Force Veterans Unit 376 clubhouse parking lot at 270 Dougall Rd. N. to Gray Road, starting at 10:30 a.m. — Lake Country. Location: George Elliot Secondary School, 10241 Bottom Wood Lake Rd. Time: 10:30 a.m. — Peachland. Location: Peachland Community Centre, 4450 Sixth St. Time: 10:20 a.m. — West Kelowna. Location: Royal LePage Place, 2760 Cameron Rd. Time: ceremony starts at 11 a.m. Please arrive by 10 a.m.
MONDAY
Fall Tracks’ Walking Clubs Beginner graduated walking program for fresh air and exercise. Location: Mission Creek Greenway. Time: 9 a.m. 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 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. Fun assisted bridge Bring your notes, ask questions and receive help. $5 admission includes coffee, tea and goodies. Location: St. Aidan’s Church, 380 Leathead Rd. Time: 1-3 p.m. Information: 250491-4704 or knowles8@shaw.ca. Kelowna & District Stamp Club Monthly meeting and auction. Coin collectors welcome. Information: phone Peter at 250-765-3502 or email lepold@telus.net. Location: Senior Citizen Branch No. 17, 1353 Richter St. Time: 7 p.m.