Silent Auction – Oct. 7, 8 & 9 please join the Valley First Credit Union at Oliver place mall 9 am – 5 pm. All proceeds from the auction go to the Oliver Food Bank and items include gift certificates, spa and restaurant, wine and wine baskets and much more!
Oliver Curling Club welcomes all adults and kids to Open Ice night October 7th -10th from 7pm to 9pm. No charge!
The ‘Artists on Main’ show and sale starts Saturday at the Osoyoos Art Gallery. The annual event, which runs through October 11th, is showcase for the group and features work from local painters. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to four. Look for the blue canopy at Main and 89th St. Contact: Roy Wood 250-689-5123
Sockeye Splendor: October 11, Oliver spawning site tour. Okanagan River sockeye have returned to spawn in record numbers. Mature sockeye travel from the north Pacific Ocean to the Okanagan where they spawn at historic sites and recently built spawning platforms. Meet at the Oliver Visitors Centre, 6431 Station Street at 12:45 p.m. Saturday to walk to the Okanagan River Restoration site. Guided tours will be ongoing from 1 – 3 p.m. provided by the Okanagan Nation Alliance and Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Alliance, for more information [email protected] or call 250-493-3313.
Apple Day – Thanksgiving Monday Oct. 13 from 10 am – 4 pm at the Grist Mill and gardens in Keremeos, pancake breakfast and entertainment and much more, for more information ph 250-499-2888 or e-mail www.oldgristmill.ca
Marsh Madness at Bobolink Meadows October 15. 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Join the Nature Conservancy of Canada in caring for Bobolink Meadows wetland, removing invasive species and seeding and planting native plants. Bobolink Meadows near Road 22, is home to a variety of waterfowl, amphibians, and mammals. Please bring lunch, gardening gloves, a shovel and gumboots. Coffee and hot chocolate provided, park at the information kiosk site on Road 22. Contact Katy at bc@conservation volunteers.ca for more info.
Oliver Royal Purple craft sale will be held in the Elks hall on October 18th, 2014 8:00am -4:00pm. Tables are $15.00 each phone Doris 250-498-6872 to book. The Royal Purple will be in the kitchen selling coffee, tea and food
The 2014 ‘WE LOVE DOCUMENTARY’ Weekend Friday, Saturday & Sunday, October 17 – 19 presented by Shatford Centre of the Okanagan School of the Arts. To get more information on this event call at 250-770-7668 or e-mail [email protected]
Free Public Skate – Saturdays and Sundays from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. at Oliver Arena. Open to all age groups and sponsored by the Oliver Lions and Lioness Clubs.
Meat Draws at the Oliver Legion branch # 97 Support our Saturday meet draws, from 3-5 p.m.
Friday Supper 5:00 p.m. Oliver Legion branch #97 $8.00 Best Deal in Town, tickets on sale in the lounge for $8.00 each. Limited seating so get your tickets early.
Oliver Legion branch #97– Cribbage 1:00 pm Thursday
