Toby Theatre
July 18th and 19th, 8 p.m.: Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Also showing July 21st – 25th.
Friday, July 18th
1:30 – 3:30 p.m.: Library Summer Reading Club for Gr.1 – 4 at the Invermere Public Library. Runs until August 22nd. Visit invermere.bclibrary.ca.
4 – 9 p.m.: Market on Main, Radium. Every Friday.
5 p.m.: Bullriding in the Rockies at the Invermere Curling Club. 5 p.m. Cowboy Dinner. $8, beef, beans and biscuits. 7:15 p.m. Bullriding. Family Dance after the show, live music by Kixxsin. $30/adults, $20/students and seniors, available at Home Hardware, Tiffanys Thredz, Brisco General Store, and Fairmont and Radium Mountainside Markets.
5 – 8 p.m.: Cameron Bird and Sandy Graves exhibition at Artym Gallery. Artists will be in attendance. Show continues until July 25th. Check out artymgallery.com.
6 – 9 p.m.: Acrylics for True Beginners workshop at Pynelogs, presented by Mirja Vahala. Continues Saturday and Sunday, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. $199. To register, contact Pynelogs: 250-342-4423, columbiavalleyarts.com. For more info: mirjavahalaartstudio.com.
7 – 9 p.m.: Smarty Pants performs at Music on Main, Radium. Music on Main runs every Friday and Saturday throughout the summer.
Saturday, July 19th
9 a.m.: Valley Appreciation Day in downtown Invermere. Free pancake breakfast until noon, live music, Gagne logging show, childrens activities, RONA cart races and market.
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Horseback Archery Competition at the Luxor Corrals. Also July 20th, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Spectators welcome, bring your own lawn chair. For more info, call 250-688-0280.
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Food Bank Foodraiser at Home Hardware. Bring a donation or purchase a hamper and Cram the Cruiser. Hampers by Valley Foods.
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Headwaters Art Society Summer Show and Sale at The Lions Den, Fairmont. Also Sunday, July 20th. Visit headwatersartsociety.blogspot.com.
12 p.m.: Fundraiser for Zoey at the Whitehouse Pub. Toonie auction, hot dogs and hamburgers, 6 holes of golf ($80/team of 4), drive-in movie Grease at dusk, and entertainment by Ted Alexander. Contact Crystal or Gracie at 250-342-9540.
7 – 9 p.m.: The Dos Equis perform at Music on Main, Radium.
4:30 p.m.: Slowly Down the Columbia: A Voyageur Canoe Trip with Daryl Bespflug. A Wild Nature Tour, hosted by Wildsight. Visit wildnaturetours.ca.
7 p.m. – 12 a.m.: Party of the Century at Pynelogs. Art show and 100th birthday party for Pynelogs. Outdoor summer garden party. Dancing to live music, art raffle, cash bar and more. $100 ticket includes an original piece of art from the 100 Pieces to Celebrate 100 show. Visit columbiavalleyarts.com or call 250-342-4423.
Saturday, July 19th
9 a.m.: Valley Appreciation Day in downtown Invermere. Free pancake breakfast until noon, live music, Gagne logging show, childrens activities, RONA cart races and market.
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Horseback Archery Competition at the Luxor Corrals. Also July 20th, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Spectators welcome, bring your own lawn chair. For more info, call 250-688-0280.
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Food Bank Foodraiser at Home Hardware. Bring a donation or purchase a hamper and Cram the Cruiser. Hampers by Valley Foods.
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Headwaters Art Society Summer Show and Sale at The Lions Den, Fairmont. Also Sunday, July 20th. Visit headwatersartsociety.blogspot.com.
12 p.m.: Fundraiser for Zoey at the Whitehouse Pub. Toonie auction, hot dogs and hamburgers, 6 holes of golf ($80/team of 4), drive-in movie Grease at dusk, and entertainment by Ted Alexander. Contact Crystal or Gracie at 250-342-9540.
7 – 9 p.m.: The Dos Equis perform at Music on Main, Radium.
4:30 p.m.: Slowly Down the Columbia: A Voyageur Canoe Trip with Daryl Bespflug. A Wild Nature Tour, hosted by Wildsight. Visit wildnaturetours.ca.
7 p.m. – 12 a.m.: Party of the Century at Pynelogs. Art show and 100th birthday party for Pynelogs. Outdoor summer garden party. Dancing to live music, art raffle, cash bar and more. $100 ticket includes an original piece of art from the 100 Pieces to Celebrate 100 show. Visit columbiavalleyarts.com or call 250-342-4423.
Sunday, July 20th
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Fairmont Farmers Market at the Fairmont Village Mall. Every Sunday.
5 p.m.: Pioneer Dinner at the Edgewater Legion. Cocktails at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. $15/adults, $13/Seniors and under 12 years, free for children under 6 years.
Monday, July 21st
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Learn the Game of Soccer Camp. Runs July 21st – 25th. Ages 6-14, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Ages 11 – 16, 1:30 – 4 p.m. $145/child. Contact Jurgen Striegel: 250-342-5650, [email protected].
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Summer Art Camp with Black Star Studios. Week-long camp at the beach for ages 7 and up, July 21st – 25th. Camp also running the week of August 11th – 15th. Contact Black Star for more information: 250-342-6663, blackstarstudios.ca.
Tuesday, July 22nd
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Adventure Radium. Ages 5 – 8 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Ages 8+ 1 – 3:30 p.m. Registration forms at radiumhotsprings.ca. $5 drop-in fee/child, $25 summer fee/child, $50 family fee (3 or more). Runs Tuesday through Thursday, every week until August 21st.
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Rocky Mountain Athlete Training Camp. Ages 8 and up, athletic sports background recommended. Runs July 22nd – 24th. Activities include hiking, swimming, plyometric training, soccer, gymnastics and trampoline. $120/3 days or $45/day. Visit nerakmacd.wix.com/summer-sports-camp. Also runs August 5th – 7th and 19th – 21st.
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Windermere Valley Museums Summer Childrens Program: Conrad Kane, Outdoor Guide. Learn the signs of the wilderness. Admission by donation, ages 6 -10. To register: 250-342-9769, [email protected].
7 – 9 p.m.: All Things Worms workshop, presented by Groundswell. Competent Composting with worms. Chance to win some worms. Worms are magic. Registration is available online at groundswellnetwork.ca/events-calendar.
Wednesday, July 23rd
7 – 9 p.m.: Artist opening at Pynelogs. Feature artist show includes Maggie Leal-Valais, Patrick Markle, Angelique Gillespie and more. Show runs until August 3rd.
Thursday, July 24th
5 – 8 p.m.: Downtown Getdown and Evening Market in downtown Invermere. Evening market and live music every Thursday.
Friday, July 25th
9 a.m.: Introduction to Aquaculture and Aquaponics course at the Community Greenhouse, presented by Groundswell. Build your own small-scale aquaponic system. Two-day course, also July 26th. Registration is available online at groundswellnetwork.ca/events-calendar.
6 p.m.: Brisco Riding Clubs 20+ years Celebration at the Brisco Riding Arena. Runs July 25th – 27th. Friday, 6 p.m.: 3D Barrel Jackpot. Saturday, 9 a.m.: Roping Jackpot (sign-up at 8 a.m.); 8 p.m.: Family Dance at the Brisco Community Hall (tickets $5, 12 and under free). Sunday, 9 a.m.: Family Gymkhana Fun Day. Food and vendors, camping and self penning of horses available. No advance tickets/sign up needed. For info, call: 250-341-1419.
