Toby Theatre
Closed from October 28th to December 26th.
Friday, December 14th
Opening Day for the 2012-13 winter season at Panorama Mountain Village. For more information, please visit www.panoramaresort.com .
5:30-8 p.m. 1st Annual Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce Holiday Market at the Lions Hall. Shopping with pizza and beer available. Admission is by donation to the Columbia Valley Food Bank. Event also runs from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on December 15th. For more information, contact Deanne Abrams at 250-342-2844.
Saturday, December 15th
10 a.m.: Classic Learn to Ski Clinic by Toby Creek Nordic Ski Club at Nipika Mountain Resort. One-day technique improvement for classic skiing. Second class held on December 16th. Free for members, $30 for non-members. for more information email [email protected]
10 a.m. 2 p.m.: Christmas Market at Columbia Ridge Community Hall (10 minutes south of Fairmont). Featuring new homemade items each week: quilts, crafts, baking, preserves, paintings, fresh Christmas arrangements, gourmet food and spices and a book signing and storytelling by local historian Colin Cartwright. For more information, contact Donna Rae at [email protected] .
10:30 a.m.: Christmas crafts for children at the Radium Public Library. For more information, contact Jane Jones at 250-347-2434 .
Saturday, December 15th
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Cross Roads Collective hosting an open house with partial proceeds of trees sold donated to the Columbia Valley Food Bank. Chainsaw carving will take place throughout day. For more information, please call Jessie Blakely at 250-341-6983.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.: Photos with Santa at Copper Point Resort. Photos are $15 with proceeds going to the Toby Creek Nordic Ski Club and the Invermere Companion Animal Network.
4:30 p.m. 10 p.m.: Christmas Card Craft night at the Summit Youth Centre.
5:30 p.m.: Brisco & District Commission Christmas Potluck and Santa visit at the Brisco Community Hall. Christmas carols and sing a long with the Kootenay Legends . Admission by donation.
Sunday, December 16th
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Hot chocolate with Santa at Kicking Horse Cafe. Free photos will be sent by email. For more information, please call 250-342-4489.
3 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Food Bank Benefit Concert at Angus McToogles Restaurant. The regular menu will be available. For more information, please call Mike at 250-342-1383.
Tuesday, December 18th
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.: Open house at the Dragonfly Discovery Centre. For more information, please call Charlotte Streicek at 250-341-7373 .
Wednesday, December 19th
9 a.m. and 7 p.m.: Edgewater Elementary presents Dear Santa: A Musical Tweet for Christmas. For more information, please call Sharlene Scofield at 250-347-9543.
Friday, December 21st
4:30 p.m. 10 p.m.: Baking Christmas Cookies at the summit Youth Centre.
Friday, December 21st
4:30 p.m. 10 p.m.: Baking Christmas Cookies at the summit Youth Centre.
Saturday, December 22nd
4:30 p.m. 10 p.m. Karaoke Night at the Summit Youth Centre.
10 a.m. 2 p.m.: Christmas Market at Columbia Ridge Community Hall (10 minutes south of Fairmont). Featuring new homemade items each week: quilts, crafts, baking, preserves, paintings, fresh Christmas arrangements, gourmet food and spices. For more information, contact Donna Rae at [email protected] .
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.: Photos with Santa at Copper Point Resort. Photos are $15 with proceeds going to the Toby Creek Nordic Ski Club and the Invermere Companion Animal Network.
Monday, December 24th
8 p.m.: Christmas Eve Fireworks, Conrad Kain Park, Wilmer. For more info, please call 250-342-9470.
Thursday, December 27th
8 p.m. Wil and Kevin Haughton perform at Panoramas Great Hall in support of their new album Hold Me On.
Monday, December 28th
6 p.m. The Summit Youth Centre is going to the Climbing Wall, leaving the Summit at 5:45 p.m.
3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Village of Radium Hot Springs 22nd Birthday Celebration at Brents Shack.
6:30 p.m. annual fire works celebration at the Radium Springs driving range. For more information, please contact Kara Stringer at 250-347-9331.
Invermere Library hours
Tuesday to Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Invermere Thrift Store hours
Thursdays: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays: 1 – 4 p.m. The Invermere Thrift Shop will be closed from December 16th to January 10th.
Radium Library hours
Tuesday: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday: 1 – 4 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – noon.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
