Events & Markets
Events
BURTON CUMMINGS TRAIL CONCERT: Oct 23, 2 great seats, Section A Row C Seats 9 & 10. 250-367-7608
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CORRECTED DATE! BALFOUR RECREATION COMMISSION NOTICE OF AGM: Will be held Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 7pm at the Balfour Community Hall on Busk Rd. A presentation on the BRC's new business plan will follow the AGM. All members and interested parties are welcome to attend.
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CASTLEGAR SENIORS INDOOR FLEA MARKET: Castlegar Arena Complex, Saturday, Oct. 26, doors open 9am-1pm. Tables $15. Info, Persis 250-304-2660.
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ALEJANDRO ZIEGLER TANGO QUARTET 2019 TOUR: Oct. 8, Taghum Hall, Nelson, Oct. 9, Silverton. Tix $20 at local outlets, $25/door. E-transfer magic@redmtn.ca. 250-358-2448.
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ARGENTA FALL FAIR: Join us for a truly special fall equinox community tradition. Food/Craft vendors, acupuncture, activities, live music, bonfire, square dance, DJ dance party! Fun and festivity to be had! Saturday, Sept. 21, 12pm-late at the Argenta Hall.
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CANADIAN ROCKIES & FALL COLOURS BUS TOUR! A few seats left! Call Glacier Travel, 250-352-2200.
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FAMILY STORYTIME FRIDAYS: 8 sessions starting Oct. 11-Nov. 29, 9:30-10:30am. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts at the Kaslo & District Public Library. Free program for 0-5 year olds. Preregistration is appreciated, but drop ins are welcome. For more information email info@kaslo.bclibrary.ca or call 250-353-2942.
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HEAR, HEAR: Howard White, publisher (of Harbour Publishing and Douglas & McIntyre Ltd.), poet and nonfiction author, speaks on how to get published. Wednesday, Sept. 18, 7:30pm, Oxygen Art Centre, 320 Vernon St. (alley entrance), Nelson. And Thursday, Sept. 19, 7pm, at the Nelson Public Library, 602 Stanley St., he reads from his newest book of poems, ˝A Mysterious Humming Noise˝. Admission to both by donation.
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE: Saturday, Sept. 21, 1 pm, Rotary Shelter, Lakeside Park in Nelson. Music, dances of Universal Peace, education. How climate change impacts our lives, and engagement for peace. A KAIROS initiative. Info, 250-352-9871.
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JOIN US FOR FOREST FUN AND A HIKE TO THE LOOKOUT: Saturday, Sept. 28, 9am-2pm. Kaslo and District Community Forest Society, visit www.kaslocommunityforest.org for more details.
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LEGO CRAFTERNOONS at the Kaslo & District Public Library. Every Wednesday in October at 3:15-4:15pm. Love Lego and crafts! Join us for this fun, new after school program. We provide the Lego and craft supplies, you just bring your imagination and your friends. All ages welcome. Preregistration is appreciated, but drop-ins are welcome. For more information email info@kaslo.bclibrary.ca or call 250-353-2942. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Community Fund of North Kootenay Lake and the Village of Kaslo.
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LOOKING FOR SOME GREAT FOOD? Check out the West Kootenay Restaurant Guide at www.pennywiseads.com
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MAGIC! Haghum School of Witchcraft & Wizardry is NOW accepting registrations for the 2019 House Cup competition. For details see, www.taghumhall.ca
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MOTHER GOOSE STORY KITS PROGRAM for parents of young children! Create story kits for your family using a variety of simple crafting techniques! NO COST! Kaslo Family Centre Fridays, Oct. 4, 11, 18, Nov. 1, 9:30-11:30am. Childcare provided. Register with Barb Cyr at 250-353-7691 extn# 209 or barbcyr@nklcss.org Offered by North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society with funding from the Province of BC and the Village of Kaslo.
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PUBLIC MEETING: BC Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie, ˝Challenges Facing Seniors˝. Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, 1:30-3:30pm, Trail Legion, 2141 Columbia Ave. Society for the Protection and Care of Seniors invites all to share concerns.
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ROD DUNNETT author of ˝A Place in Time˝ will be talking about his book on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 7pm. Join us at the Kaslo & District Public Library. Free event. Refreshments provided.
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TEXAS HOLD´EM TOURNAMENT: Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Slocan Valley Legion Hall, 502 Harold St, Slocan. Starting at 6:30pm sharp. $30 Buy-in. Tickets at Mountain Valley Station, Slocan or phone 250-355-2672 to reserve. Tickets may not be available at the door. BC Gaming rules will apply. The Legion welcomes members & guests.
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UPCOMING SHOWS IN NELSON: Sept. 22, Buffy Sainte-Marie w/Guests; Oct. 22, The Wailers; Oct. 25, Sloan: Navy Blues Tour; Nov. 19, Hawksley Workman. Full calendar and info at www.ontheroadmanagement.com
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USA - FALL FUN RIDE & SCAVENGER HUNT: Sponsored by Ponderosa Chapter Back Country Horsemen, Saturday, Sept. 28, 9am-1pm. Riverside State Park Equestrian Area, 3402 Equestrian Lane, Spokane (see www.pbchw.com for directions). Join us for a fun ride through Riverside State Park, chili feed, door prizes, raffle, silent auction & music. Details & pre-registration form at www.pbchw.com Questions? Ken Carmichael, 509-466-2225 or kcarmichael2225@gmail.com
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USA - ST. MARIES GUN SHOW: Sunday, September 22nd. For table reservations and information. Call BJ, 208-582-2909.
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VIRTUE TEA, local snacks & community arts & culture in the Koots. Please join us in an open conversation about arts and culture in the Kootenays. Introduce a topic of interest, or explore one of these suggestions: making connections through arts & culture; how to support one another as artists/arts workers; barriers to participation/making a living; access and representation; sustainability. Everyone welcome! Hosted by the West Kootenay Regional Arts Council. Sept. 26, 1-3pm. Free event, but space is limited so pre-registration is required. Register: https://onthetablebc.com/event/a37f38
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˝WHAT COMES NEXT?˝ A conversation with Dr. Trevor Janz about what´s important to know as we move into the next part of our lives. Dr. Janz wants to hear and respond to your questions about dementia, caring for loved ones, advance care planning, etc. Saturday, Sept. 28, in Kaslo (Seniors´ Hall), 1:30-3:30pm and Argenta (Friends Meeting House w/potluck dinner), 5:30-8pm. Limited seating, RSVP is required to hospice@kaslo.org or 250-353-2299. No charge to attend, donations to our local Hospice Society of North Kootenay Lake are welcomed.
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Craft Fairs
15TH ANNUAL KOOTENAY-COLUMBIA CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIRE: Castlegar Community Complex, Friday, Nov. 8, 10am-8pm and Saturday, Nov. 9, 10am-5pm. Now accepting applicants. For information email ggverigin@shaw.ca
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NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the Castlegar Christmas Craft Fair on Dec. 1, 2019. For more info contact Cathy 250-359-7904 or cathyniminiken@hotmail.com
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Farmers Market
CANNING TOMATOES: Beefsteak or Roma, $18/20lbs & over, $2lb/less. Call Nathalie, 250-509-0373.
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DAMSON PLUMS GREAT FOR JAMS: $30 for 20lbs. Call Nathalie, 250-509-0373.
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FANTASTIC LOCAL FARMERS AND ARTISANS will be featured at Kaslo´s Saturday Market, 10am-2pm! Do you make, bake or grow something you´d like to sell? Email kaslosaturdaymarket@nklcss.org for more information.
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NATURAL FARMERS CHEESE: 4 varieties of Gouda for sale by the wheel. 250-229-6808, Harrop.
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PESTICIDE FREE, FROZEN BLUEBERRIES: Local, Crescent Valley, $5/lb, ready now. Sandra, 250-359-7659.
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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.
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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!
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Garage, Moving & Yard Sales
ESTATE/MOVING SALE: Till Sept. 20. 1353 Columbia Rd, Castlegar. Everything must go, no reasonable offers refused! Power tools, furniture, boat trailer, etc. Plus 2001 Chevy Impala, only 108,000kms, $3500obo. Weekdays 3-7pm, weekends, 9am-7pm. 250-365-8235.
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GARAGE SALE: 2524 10th Ave Castlegar, Saturday, Sept. 21, 8am until noon. Some power tools, ceiling fans, household goods, games, clothing.
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GARAGE SALE: Saturday, Sept. 21, 8:30am-2:30pm, 1392 Columbia Road, Castlegar (Ootichenia).
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GARAGE SALE: Sunday, Sept 22, 10am-2pm, 5672 Winlaw Bridge Road, Winlaw. Three driveways down from Mama Sita´s.
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MOVING SALE: Sept. 28 & 29, everything must go, cash only, prices negotiable, bring help loading, #28 150 Tamarac Ave, Fruitvale, inside home.
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NEIGHBORHOOD GARAGE SALE: Saturday/Sunday, Sept. 21 & 22, 8am-3pm, 3373 Upper Levels Rd, Robson. Lots of tools, kids toys, misc. Something for everyone! Follow signs.
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 8am-6pm. FINAL, I am moving, everything must go! Household, shop, gardening, building supplies, etc. 1032 Airport Road, Salmo, BC.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18-SUNDAY SEPT. 22, 10am-6pm. Lots of jewellery, oxygen machine, blood pressure monitor, antique sewing machine, tires, 9´ ladder, tools & much more. 1365 Thom St., Trail.
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