Ongoing to January 29
FAMILY LITERACY DAY SCAVENGER HUNT Head to the library all week to find clues and enter a draw for one of three family game night baskets. Call 250-837-6669 for information.
January 26
LIFT THE LIP Free public health dental session for children 1-3. Call 1-866-847-4372 or 250-851-7422 for an appointment.
REVELSTOKE SENIORS SUPPER OUT at Bad Paul's from 5:30 p.m.
EARLY DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP in Macpherson Room at Revelstoke Community Centre, 11 a.m. Call Tuulikki at 250-837-2131 (ex. 204) for info.
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT MEETING At the community centre. 7-8:30 p.m.
OPEN MIC NIGHT at the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
January 27
FAMILY LITERACY DAY Enjoy time with your family to read, write, surf, and sing together. Call 250-837-6669 for information on local events.
GIRLS U11 SOCCER TRYOUTS Tryout for the development rep soccer team. At Mt. Begbie Elementary. 5:30–7 p.m.
COLUMBIA PARK MEETING At the community centre. 7-8:30 p.m.
SONGS ARE LIKE TATTOOS A tribute to Joni Mitchell presented by the Revelstoke Arts Council. At the Roxy Theatre. $20.
LIVE MUSIC at Sangha Bean. 7-9 p.m.
TERRY DACTYL & THE EXTINCTIONS live at the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
January 28
REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. Sicamous Eagles at the Revelstoke Forum at 7 p.m.
STELLAR RADIO CHOIR live at the Big Eddy Pub. 9 p.m.
January 30
REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. Sicamous Eagles at the Revelstoke Forum at 7:30 p.m.
January 31
RAILWAY MUSEUM WINTER BREAK SPECIAL. January 31 and February 1, School Winter Break, children admitted free to the Revelstoke Railway Museum; must be accompanied by an adult. Museum open 11:00 to 4:00 p.m. For more information call 837-6060
COMMUNITY FORUM to introduce the draft transportation and parks, recreation & culture plans. At the community centre. 7–9 p.m.
CONVERSATIONAL LANGUAGE NIGHT Brush up on your Spanish. At Sangha Bean. 7-9 p.m.
January 31 to February 4
COMMUNITY MASTER PLAN REVIEW DROP-IN for one-on-one discussions about the transportation; parks, recreation & culture; and energy & emissions Plans. At the community centre from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
February 1
RAILWAY MUSEUM WINTER BREAK SPECIAL January 31 and February 1, School Winter Break, children admitted free to the Revelstoke Railway Museum; must be accompanied by an adult. Museum open 11:00 to 4:00 p.m. For more information call 837-6060
REVELSTOKE MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY AGM At Okanagan College at 7 p.m. Contact BR Whalen at 250-837-4235 x6505 for more information.
BROKEN DOWN SUITCASE live at the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
February 2
BROWN BAG LUNCH on the history of Boat Encampment and the fur trade. At the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15 p.m. $5, includes cookies and coffee.
February 3
WINTER MARKET at the community centre. 2–5 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC at Sangha Bean. 7-9 p.m.
KING LEAR live from the National Theatre. Roxy Theatre at 7 p.m.
SWEATSHOP UNION live at the River City Pub. Doors at 9 p.m.
February 4–13
REVELSTOKE SPIRIT FEST Complete list of events follows:
February 4
ANYTHING GOES ART at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Official opening event. 7–9 p.m.
SWISS GUIDES: SHAPING MOUNTAIN CULTURE IN WESTERN CANADA New exhibit opening at the Revelstoke Railway Museum. 7 p.m.
STEVEN HUGHES live at the 112 Restaurant. 6-9 p.m.
JOHN JENKINS AND THE SMALL TOWN REVIVAL live at the Big Eddy Pub. 9 p.m.
MC FOUR20 at Outabounds. 10 p.m.
February 5
RMR SPIRIT DAY Buy one adult lift ticket, receive a child ticket free and 2-for-1 ski/snowboard lessons in the afternoon.
CAROUSEL OF NATIONS A celebration of Revelstoke's many cultures, with food, song, dance, stories and crafts. At the community centre. 4-7 p.m.
TAMBURA RASA live at the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
WINES OF THE WORLD at Mackenzies in the Powder Springs. 7 p.m.
RCMP VS FIRE DEPARTMENT hockey game. Fundraiser for Trees for Tots, MD fund and burn fund. 6-9 p.m.
MOUNTAIN CULTURE AND OUR ENVIRONMENT Features a short film, guest speaker Dave Quinn and ski culture/climate change photos. Big Eddy Pub. 7:30 p.m.
COSTUME PARTY at the Cabin. 8 p.m.
DJ SWAT BEACH PARTY at Outabounds. 10 p.m.
February 6
MAORI FACE PAINTING at Second Chance. Free.
SUPERBOWL PARTY at every bar in town.
KIWI BAND live at the Village Idiot.
SKI BUM THE MUSICAL All original musical comedy showcases mountain culture in song and dance. Community centre. 7-9 p.m. Free
MAGGIE DAVIS live at the Riverside Landing Restaurant. 7:30 p.m.
INDUSTRY NIGHT at the Cabin. For all the hard workers in town. 8 p.m.
BROKEN DOWN SUITCASE live at the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
February 7
SKI BUM THE MUSICAL All original musical comedy showcases mountain culture in song and dance. Community centre. 7-9 p.m. Free
MARITIME KITCHEN PARTY live at the Regent. 8 p.m.
VIDIOTS at the Village Idiot. 8 p.m.
OLD-TIMERS HOCKEY at the arena. 8:45-10:45 p.m. Ages 35+. $10.
February 8
FAMILY NIGHT OUT at Stepping Stones. Details TBA
ADULT ROCK BAND COMPETITION at Outabounds. 8 p.m.
February 9
ICE SCULPTURE on Mackenzie Avenue. 7-9 p.m.
HOT DOG SALE Fundraiser for the Canadian Avalanche Rescue Dog Association. 7-9 p.m.
OPEN MIC NIGHT at the Last Drop. Hosted by the Maritime Kitchen Party. 8:30 p.m.
EVENING OF DANCE Folk dance and creative movement performed by children. At the community centre. 7-9 p.m.
SEARS ROCK BAND CHALLENGE at the Legion Hall. For school kids. Features lives music by the band Fuse. 6-9 p.m.
DJ FIVE4 at Outabounds. 9 p.m.
February 10
MAGGIE DAVIS live at Bad Paul's. 6-9 p.m.
ROMANZA performs live at the United Church. Presented by the Revelstoke Arts Council. 7:30-9:30 p.m. $20.
COSY SHERIDAN w/TR RITCHIE live at the Minto Manor. Part of the Home Routes Blue Moon Circuit of house concerts. 7:30 p.m.
TOP BLOKE LADIES NIGHT OUT A new competition judging men who schmooze the town with their good looks and talents. at the Big Eddy Pub. 8 p.m.
STICKYBUDS/DJ DANGERTREE at Outabounds. 9 p.m.
February 11
STEVEN HUGHES live at the 112 Restaurant. 7-9 p.m.
DROP IN CURLING at the curling club. 7–10 p.m. $5.
REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. Kamloops Storm at the Revelstoke Forum at 7 p.m.
CORNSTARR live at the Regent. 8 p.m.
TOP BLOKE FINAL DINNER at the Last Drop. $30 per person buffet. 6-9 p.m.
FILM NIGHT at the Village Idiot. Details TBA.
LADIES NIGHT at the Cabin. Featuring free wine & cheese and DJ Beats. 6 p.m.
February 12
AMAZING RACE All over Revelstoke. Register at the Chamber of Commerce of the Powder Springs. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. $20 per team of two.
MOUNTAIN ROOTS FILM FESTIVAL at the Roxy Theatre. Showings at 12 p.m., 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
MOONLIGHT SKI Hosted by Parks Canada. Ski 8 km up Mt. Revelstoke to the Monashee Shelter and enjoy cookies, hot chocolate and a fire while there.
REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. North Okanagan Knights at the Revelstoke Forum. Final home game of the season. 7 p.m.
VALENTINE'S RAIL MASSACRE Rail jam at the Big Eddy Pub. Registration at 4:30 p.m., competition from 6:30–10:30 p.m., followed by an after party at the pub. Entry is $20. After party is $10 for non-riders.
CORNSTARR live at the Regent. 8 p.m.
BC/DC At Outabounds. Tribute to AC/DC. 8 p.m.
February 13
CHINESE NEW YEAR'S LUNCHEON Hosted by the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. Starts at the museum at 11 a.m. followed by a lantern parade to Hong Kong Restaurant for a dim sum lunch at 12:30 p.m. $16 per person.
MOUNTAIN ROOTS FILM FESTIVAL at the Roxy Theatre. Showings at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. Award gala at 7:30 p.m.
SNOWMAN BUILDING COMPETITION AND CHILI COOK OFF on Mackenzie Avenue. Snowmen must be finished by 2 p.m. Get one cup of chili from each chef and then vote on the best chili and snowman at the same time.
ASH GRUNWALD and film fest wrap-up party. At the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
INDUSTRY NIGHT at the Cabin. For all the hard workers in town. 8 p.m.
SPIRIT FESTIVAL WRAP PARTY at Outabounds. 8 p.m.
February 4
REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. Kamloops Storm at the Revelstoke Forum at 7 p.m.
February 5-6
MIXED OPEN CASHSPIEL Curling bonspiel at the curling club. $200 per team, includes Saturday nigh banquet, music and dance. Sign up by Feb 2. Contact revcurler@gmail.com or 250-837-4356 for information.
February 12
DRESS RED 2011 Dress in red to support the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Contact Steven Hui at Pharmasave at 250-837-2028 for more information.
TEAM SCREAM RACE Cross-country race at the Mt. MacPherson trails.
February 17
WINTER MARKET at the community centre. 2–5 p.m.
February 19
REVY STOMP Western-style dance sponsored by the Selkirk Saddle Club. Community centre at 8 p.m.
February 20
ASH GRUNWALD live at the Last Drop. At 8 p.m.
February 21
FMRG SPEAKER SERIES Travel-adventure talk by local residents. Powder Springs Hotel at 7:30 p.m.
February 26
ROD & GUN CLUB BANQUET Wild game, dance and silent auction At the community centre.
IPHIGENIE EN TAURIDE live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 10 a.m.
SKI MOUNTAINEERING SLIDESHOW with pioneering ski mountaineer Chic Scott. At Glacier Park Lodge. Details TBA.
March TBA
CHRISTMAS IN MARCH Annual free community dinner hosted by the Revelstoke Shotokan Karate Club. At the community centre.
March 3
WINTER MARKET at the community centre. 2–5 p.m.
CLEAR LANGUAGE WORKSHOP hosted by the Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy. Learn what can be gained by using clear language. At the community centre. 7–9 p.m.
March 7
BALLET KELOWNA At the community centre. $20.
March 8
BROKEN DOWN SUITCASE live at the Last Drop. 8 p.m.
March 11
MIKE & RUTHY At Minto Manor.
March 17
WINTER MARKET at the community centre. 2–5 p.m.
FRANKENSTEIN live from the National Theatre. Roxy Theatre at 7 p.m.
March 19
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 10 a.m.
March 21
FMRG SPEAKER SERIES Travel-adventure talk by local residents. Powder Springs Hotel at 7:30 p.m.
March 30
BROWN BAG LUNCH talk on the history of Glacier National Park. At the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15 p.m. $5, includes coffee and cookies.
March 31
WINTER MARKET at the community centre. 2–5 p.m.
April TBA
HOME & GARDEN SHOW Hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. Call 250-837-5345 to book a booth. At the arena.
April 9
LE COMTE ORY live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 10 a.m.
JAY AYMAR at Minto Manor.
April 14
WINTER MARKET at the community centre. 2–5 p.m.
April 18
FMRG SPEAKER SERIES Travel-adventure talk by local residents. Powder Springs Hotel at 7:30 p.m.
April 23
CAPRICCIO live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 10 a.m.
April 30
IL TROVATORE live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 10 a.m.
May 6–8
MENDING FENCES presented by the Revelstoke Theatre Company.
May 14
DIE WALKURE live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 9 a.m.
May 27–28
CHICKADEE NATURE FESTIVAL A mix of events for nature lovers of all ages. Visit www.friendsrevglacier.com for more information.
May 30 – June 5
BIKE TO WORK WEEK
June 12
RELAY FOR LIFE
June 30
THE CHERRY ORCHARD live from the National Theatre. Roxy Theatre at 7 p.m.
July 16
CANADA PARKS DAY Celebrate the 125th anniversary of Glacier National Park and the grand re-opening of the Rogers Pass Centre. Includes new exhibits, a barbecue and activities for the whole family. At Rogers Pass.
September 24-35
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK CAMPOUT at the Illecillewaet campground, near where Glacier National Park was founded 125 years ago.
