AINSWORTH HALL CHRISTMAS POTLUCK: Sunday, Dec. 16, 5:30pm, bring veggie or dessert. Stealing Santa maximum gift amount $20. All members and locals welcome.
ARGENTINE TANGO WORKSHOP: Jan. 4, 5 & 6 in Nelson. NEW addition: Beginner Bootcamp! Gift certificates available for Christmas giving. 250-358-2448. franwallis77@gmail.com
JOIN THE VALLICAN WHOLE COMMUNITY CHOIR at their Annual Holiday Concert and Seasonal Sing-along! On Sunday, Dec. 16 from 3-5pm, the Vallican Whole Community Choir invites you to join voices with our harmonic singers, directed by Sharon Lang. Our seasonal sing-along is a seven-year tradition of community spirit! We will provide mulled apple cider and goodies at this festive occasion. Admission is by donation. It is a family affair and supervised children are welcome. The Grassroots Grammas will also be there with their annual Christmas decoration fundraiser for the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Decorations and home baking will be for sale. The Vallican Whole Community Centre is located at 3762 Little Slocan South Rd. See you there!
K.O.R.T.S./TRAILBLAZERS WINTER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION: Dec. 21, 4-6pm at the Unity Bridge. Free hot chocolate & apple cider. Fire barrels to keep warm. Tarped area & Unity Bridge for cover if it rains or snows. Lantern walk 5:45pm to Lighthouse beach. Parking in Village Maintenance Yard. EVERYONE IS WELCOME.
NORTH KOOTENAY LAKE ARTISTS: Show your work at HANK's Annual Salon of the Arts, opening Friday, Jan. 4, 7pm. One piece per artist, drop off Wednesday, Jan. 2 from 10am-12pm at the Langham. Phone 250-366-4454.
THE HOLIDAYS CAN BE HECTIC! Join us at the Kaslo & District Public Library for 'All She Wants For Christmas is a Nap'- Ladies Holiday Story Time, Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 7pm. A relaxing evening listening to vintage Christmas audio stories, drinking hot apple cider, and eating cookies. Come late, prepare nothing, bring nothing (except maybe your knitting and a blanket). There will also be festive holiday tags to colour, if that's your jam.
WHOLE SCHOOL BLUE MOON COFFEE HOUSE FUNDRAISER! Saturday, Dec. 8. 5:30pm-10pm at the Vallican Whole Community Centre! Music, Indian dinner, bake sale, & silent auction. Admission $3 (kids 12 and under free). Dinner, $12/adult; $6/child. No alcohol please. Call 250-226-7737 for info.
YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN KASLO CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY'S Christmas celebration service. 10am Sunday Dec, 23 in the Langham Theatre. Come and celebrate the birth of the Saviour.
CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR at the Castlegar Sandman, Dec. 15, 16, 9am-4pm, $2 admission. Photo booth with Santa 11am-3pm both days. Pets welcome for pictures. Over 30 vendors. Fundraiser for local animal shelters.
POP-UP POTS & PAINTINGS: Sarah Lawless, Harvey Armstrong, and Kate O'Keefe. Pop-up Christmas Show & Sale, Dec. 15 & 16, 10am-2pm, 444 C Ave, lower Kaslo.
SLOCAN VALLEY BLACK ANGUS BEEF: Sides $3.99/lb; ground beef special, $100 freezer packs; 50lb dog bones, $49.99, soup bones and organs. Government inspected. Home of the Happy Cows. Wayne Savinkoff, 250-226-BEEF.
TARZWELL FARMS: Top grade, locally grown & naturally raised beef. Grain & grass finished, available year round. Delivery to Nelson, Castlegar & Trail available. 250-428-4316 or find us on Facebook!
