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Kelowna Events for: September 2008
September 02, 2008 - Tuesday
Kelowna Newcomers Club
Multi-day Event: September 02 - September 18
Location: The Seniors Centre, Water Street, Kelowna
Contact: www.kelownanewcomers.org
The Kelowna Newcomers Club meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7 pm at the Seniors Centre, on Water Street. If you have lived in Kelowna for less than 3 years, and wish to make new friends, and participate in activities, come and join us.
September 06, 2008 - Saturday
10:00am - 2:00pm
International Literacy Day Celebration
Event Date: September 06
Location: Downtown Library, 1380 Ellis Street, Kelowna BC
Contact: Project Literacy Kelowna Society 250-762-2163
Project Literacy & the Okanagan Regional Library Celebrate Literacy:
●Children’s stories with celebrities & Kelowna Professional Firefighters
●Local authors
●First Nation’s storyteller
●Friends of the Library book sale
●Prizes!
September 08, 2008 - Monday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Through the Lens 6
Multi-day Event: September 08 - September 26
Location: Centre culturel francais, 702 Bernard Ave, Kelowna
THROUGH THE LENS 6 Exhibit of select images from Oregon, Alberta, and Quebec by Michael & Linda Breakey, Photographers.
September 09, 2008 - Tuesday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Kelowna Drumming Classes
Event Date: September 09
Location: Kelowna Drum Studio
AFRO-CUBAN DRUMMING (Beginner)*
Tues 7:00-8:00pm, Sept.9th-Dec.16th 2008 (no class on Oct. 21st)
14 week course
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Prenatal Wellness Program
Multi-day Event: September 09 - October 14
Location: Kelowna Family Y
September 10, 2008 - Wednesday
7:15pm - 9:00pm
Align's Top 5 for Nutritional Wellness
Event Date: September 10
Location: The Wellness Spa, 2402 Hwy 97 North (Lobby of the Best Western Inn), Kelowna
Contact: Angela Wright, Align Nutrition - www.alignnutrition.com
Join Angela Wright, RNCP from Align Nutrition, for a look into the world of nutrition; how it applies to our health and wellness, and the simple things we can do for our own well being. $5 intro talk.
September 11, 2008 - Thursday
10:00am - 10:30am
Preschool Storytime
Multi-day Event: September 11 - December 11
Location: Westbank Library
Contact: 250-768-4369
Preschool Storytimes for 3-5 year olds are held weekly on Thursdays from 10-10:30am. Storytimes provide a wonderful opportunity for children to listen to stories, sing songs and so much more!
All programs are free and drop-in.
10:00am - 11:00am
Nature's Fare Lakeshore - Store Tour
Event Date: September 11
Location: Nature’s Fare Lakeshore 4624 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna, BC
Contact: Angela Wright, Align Nutrition - www.alignnutrition.com
Want to know why buy organic or what is the best option for lunch snacks? Join Angela Wright, RNCP of Align Nutrition on her health store tour and ask all your shopping and grocery questions. FREE. Register at 250-764-9010.
September 12, 2008 - Friday
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Trevor Salloum Group
Event Date: September 12
Location: Vintner\'s Poolside Grill
COAST CAPRI HOTEL
VINTNER'S POOLSIDE GRILL
1171 Harvey
Kelowna
Phone 860-6185
presents
Sept. 12th Trevor Salloum Group (Jazz)
No Cover
7-10pm
Join us for live Jazz and Blues every Friday night.
September 14, 2008 - Sunday
10:00am
2008 Terry Fox Run
Event Date: September 14
Location: Mission Sportsfields - Lexington and Gordon
Contact: Stacey Fenwick 250 317 4313
Be apart of the Marathon of Hope at the 2008 Terry Fox Run. Come as an individual, family, or team to run, walk, or bike for the fight against cancer. 87 cents of every dollar raised goes directly towards research.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Recognizing God's Blessings in Life
Event Date: September 14
Location: Coast Capri Hotel, 1171 Harvey Ave., Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6E8
Contact: Sandra or Charles Oxley -- chox@shaw.ca or Ph. 250-763-0907
There are abundant blessings for all who want them! ECKANKAR presents a Worship Service, Sun., Sept 14th at the Coast Capri Hotel (Hwy. 97 and Gordon), 11-Noon. Hear speakers and share spiritual experiences with others in groups. All welcome!
September 15, 2008 - Monday
11:00am - 12:00pm
Kelowna Newcomers Club
Event Date: September 15
Location: Senior\'s Centre, Water Street, Kelowna, BC
Contact: www.Kelownanewcomersclub.org
The September meeting of the Kelowna Newcomers Club will be held at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 17 at the Seniors Centre on Water Street, Kelowna, BC. The speaker will be Ms Vonnie Lavers, Executive Director for the Kelowna Food Bank Society
September 16, 2008 - Tuesday
6:30pm
Jean Barman at the Mission Library
Event Date: September 16
Location: Okanagan Regional Library, Mission Branch 4105 Gordon Dr.
Contact: (250) 764-2254
Athor Jean Barman will be giving a slide-show presentation and signing copies of her new book, British Columbia: Spirit of the People, at the Mission Library.
7:00pm
Kelowna Newcomers Club
Multi-day Event: September 16 - September 17
Location: Seniors Centre, Water Street, Kelowna, BC
Contact: www.kelownanewcomersclub.org
The September meeting of the Kelowna Newcomers Club will be held at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 17 at the Seniors Centre on Water Street, Kelowna, BC. The speaker will be Ms Vonnie Lavers, Executive Director for the Kelowna Food Bank Society
September 18, 2008 - Thursday
10:00am - 10:30am
Preschool Storytime
Multi-day Event: September 18 - December 11
Location: Westbank Library
Contact: 250-768-4369
Preschool Storytimes, held weekly on Thursdays from 10-10:30am,
provide a wonderful opportunity for kids to listen to stories, sing songs and so much more!
All programs are free and drop-in.
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Intro. to Modern Square Dance
Event Date: September 18
Location: Westbank United Church Hall, 3672 Brown Road, District of Westside
Contact: 250-769-0927
Relax in casual attire, keep fit while having fun learning to square dance. First of 3 free sessions. Ages 13 & up. Instructed by a teen caller. See video "Dancing Keeps You Young" at:
http://www.calgarydances.ca/dancingkeepsyouyoung.html
September 20, 2008 - Saturday
7:00pm - 9:00pm
30k CLub Bike-a-thon
Event Date: September 20
Contact: bike@kelownagospelmission.ca www.30kclubBikeathon.com 763-3737
Come participate in the first annual Kelowna's Gospel Mission Bike-a-thon.
Join 250 other cyclists in support of Kelowna's Gospel Mission 30k Club Campaign.
Participant register online at www.30kclubBikeathon.com
9:00am - 11:00am
The Wizard of Oz
Multi-day Event: September 20 - December 13
Location: Kelownas Actors Studio on Saturdays
Contact: 862-2867 Ages 7 - 12
The Wizard of Oz is everybody's cherished favorite, perennial fantasy musical.
Join us for this musical adventure.
10:00am - 3:00pm
Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair
Event Date: September 20
Location: Parkinson Recreation Centre, 1800 Parkinson Way, Kelowna, BC
Contact: Cheryl Miller ~ Phone: 250.763-8008 ext. 24, Email: informkelowna@kcr.ca, Website: www.kcr.ca
Kelowna has always been fortunate to have a strong and committed volunteer community. Gather information and talk first-hand with organizations about volunteer opportunities that reflect your values and interests.
Food, Beverages, Free Parking
8:00pm
R & B , Blues and Soul @ Heartland
Event Date: September 20
Location: Heartland Ranch, 5983 HWY 33 Kelowna ( Joe Rich ) B. C.
Studebaker John
Saturday Sept 20th
8PM one show only
concert series debut
Heartland Soul
rhythm and blues concert series
Heartland Ranch ( formerly 8 mile ranch )
5983 HWY 33 ( JOE RICH )
250-808-8849
September 21, 2008 - Sunday
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Okanagan Family AIDS Walk
Event Date: September 21
Location: Waterfront Park, Kelowna, BC.
Contact: 250-862-2437 / stissot@lprc.ca
The Okanagan Family AIDS Walk raises funds that stay in the Okanagan region to support programs that work towards ensuring the health and quality of life for our clients. The money raised helps to continue public education programs here at home.
September 22, 2008 - Monday
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get Into The Act
Multi-day Event: September 22 - December 01
Location: Kelownas Actors Studio on Mondays
Contact: 862 2867 Ages 7 - 11
Come “GET INTO THE ACT” and see where your special talent shines! Experience Improv, Theatre Games, Acting for Stage, Audition Techniques/Acting for Film using scripts from your favorite stage plays/movies. Culminates wit a final performance ON STAGE
September 23, 2008 - Tuesday
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Free Major Gifts Fundraising Seminar
Event Date: September 23
Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts-421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna,
Contact: Jan Slack, jan.slack@benevon.com, 206-709-9400 ext 131
Tue, Sep 23rd, 1-3p.m.
Register:http://sforce.benevon.com/intros/canada.htm
Learn a tested system to identify and cultivate donors who love your mission—donors who will give for operations, capital, and endowment.
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hairspray – Performance Troupe
Multi-day Event: September 23 - February 17
Location: Kelownas Actors Studio on Tuesdays
Contact: 862 2867 Only Three Spots left! Ages 12 - 17
A Feel Good Romantic Comedy – pulsating with musical Excitement - Big Hair. Big Heart. Big Hit!
These celebrities will give a final on stage performance.
September 24, 2008 - Wednesday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Healthy Kids for Healthy Learning
Event Date: September 24
Location: Okanagan Library - Kelowna Branch. 1380 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC
Contact: Angela Wright, Align Nutrition - www.alignnutrition.com
Want simple suggestions for nourishing children for optimal learning, behavior, and growth? Kid-friendly whole foods suggestions and recipes will be provided at this FREE talk by Angela Wright, RNCP from Align Nutrition.
September 25, 2008 - Thursday
10:00am - 10:30am
Preschool Storytime
Multi-day Event: September 25 - December 11
Location: Westbank Library
Contact: 250-768-4369
Preschool Storytimes for 3-5 year olds are held weekly on Thursdays from 10-10:30am. Storytimes provide a wonderful opportunity for children to listen to stories, sing songs and so much more!
All programs are free and drop-in
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Intro. to Modern Square Dancing
Event Date: September 25
Location: Westbank United Church Hall, 3672 Brown Road, District of Westside
Contact: 250-769-0927
2nd of 3 free weeknight sessions. Relax in casual attire, keep fit while having fun learning to square dance. Ages 13 & up. Instructed by a teen caller. See video "Dancing Keeps You Young" at:
http://www.calgarydances.ca/dancingkeepsyouyoung.html
September 26, 2008 - Friday
7:00pm - 9:00pm
"Harvest Your Family Tree" 2008 Seminar
Multi-day Event: September 26 - September 28
Location: 1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC Canada
Contact: Claire Smith-Burns; claireburns@telus.net (250) 764-5188
Kelowna & District Genealogical Society
Genealogical Seminar & Marketplace
Lectures, Marketplace, Historical Walking Tour and more.
Early Bird Registration-June 30/08
www.rootsweb.com/~bckdgs
24 Lectures, 9 Speakers - hurry to register!
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Broadway Dance with Tracy Ross
Multi-day Event: September 26 - December 12
Location: Kelownas Actors Studio on Fridays
Contact: 862-2867 Ages 13 - Adult
Whether you need to hone your skills for that special performance, are looking to get into better shape, or just want to have some fun, This class encompasses all ages and ability levels and touches on jazz, tap, modern, theatre, hip-hop and more.