COMMUNITYCALENDAR TODAY
AA meeting
Women’s AA Meeting held every Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Church in Westbank. Use south entrance (facing towards Peachland). COVID-19 protocol is in place.
Toastmasters
Become the speaker and leader you were meant to be at the Westside Toastmasters Club. The club meets at 7 p.m. online through Zoom. For more information or to find the Zoom link, go online to 872.toastmastersclubs.org.
Regional Parks offers the Bear With Me program online from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Many regional parks are home to black bears and through the winter these bruins are napping, giving birth, snuggling with their cubs and even waking for the occasional stretch and drink of water.Register online for free at rdco.com/parksevents. After you've registered, you'll be emailed a Zoom link before the day of the program. Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia
Okanagan Regional Library offers a Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia night online from 7 to 8 p.m. Adults can test their trivia knowledge. Free. Register online at orl.evanced.info/signup/Calendar to receive the Zoom link for this event.
The Alzheimer Society of B.C. is offering free weekly webinars. Dr. Lillian Hung, professor of Nursing at UBC and Clinical Scientist at Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, discusses the latest research on technology and dementia and how research has adapted to the pandemic in a webinar starting at 2 p.m. To register, go to alzbc.org/webinars. Winter story time
Okanagan Regional Library offers Online Winter Story Time with Ardie from 10:30 to 11 a.m. There will be stories, rhymes and songs to keep the family dancing, singing and learning together. This program is directed at children newborn to five years old and their families. Register online at orl.evanced.info/signup/Calendar to receive the Zoom link to join the program. Free.
Tai chi
THURSDAY
Tai chi classes take place Monday and Thursday at Kees Westside Tae Kwon Do
Okanagan Regional Library’s Online Coding Club for kids eight to 12 years old takes place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Participants learn, create, develop and play together at this interactive coding program. The library will add additional programs as demand requires. To register, go online to orl.evanced.info/signup/ Calendar.
FRIDAY
Tai chi at the Sarafanov Ballet Studio, 2035A Louie Dr. Fridays from 9 to 10 a.m. for beginners and 10 to 11:15 a.m. for the ongoing class. New students welcome. COVID-19 protocols in place and masks are required. For more information, go online to winecountrytaichi.ca. or call 778-755-0987.
Grizzli Winery offers complimentary icewine discovery tours Friday, Saturday and Sunday with tours available at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. or 3 p.m. Participants can take a behind-the-scenes tour of the winery’s icewine production and learn about the process behind icewine making. Reserve your spot for parties of one to six people online at exploretock.com/grizzliwinery
Make a multi-chromatic journal at Family Sundays Live online with the Kelowna Art Gallery from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Supply list will be posted on the Kelowna Art Gallery’s Facebook and Instagram pages in advance. For more information, go online to kelownaartgallery.com/family-Sundays.
Grizzli Winery’s planned free session on Mental Health originally set for Sunday at 1 p.m. has been postponed until March 28. In the meantime, check out free online mental-health related sessions from the Canadian Mental Health Association Kelowna’s Discovery College, which will host the seminar, at discoverycollegekelowna.com/courses.
Grizzli Winery free icewine tours continue at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. or 3 p.m. Reserve your spot for parties of one to six people online at exploretock.com/grizzliwinery
Classes take place Monday and Thursday at Kees Westside Tae Kwon Do at 2109C Louie Dr. with beginner tai chi from 9 to 10 a.m. and ongoing tai chi from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. For more information, go to winecountrytaichi. ca or call 778-755-0987.
Beginner and ongoing tai chi classes are available Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Central Okanagan Massage and Supply, 106 – 3535 Old Okanagan Hwy. Masks are required in each class. For more information, go online to winecountrytaichi. ca or call 778-7550987.
Snuggle up for online Pyjama Story Time from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. with Judy from the Kelowna library featuring longer books, puppets, songs and rhymes. Register at orl.evanced.info/signup/Calendar to receive a Zoom link to join the program. Free.
JAN. 27