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Community Calendar, February 15-22

Listing of upcoming events happening in and around Revelstoke.
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Vancouver's indie/alt-rock duo Mobina Galore will be playing at the Big Eddy Pub on Friday

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February 15

BROWN BAG LUNCH HISTORY TALK This week's topic is Ski Legends. Hosted by Cathy English, curator at the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15-12:45 p.m. Coffee and cookies provided. $5.

February 16

WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET Buy food, crafts and other local products at the indoor market at the Revelstoke Community Centre. 2–5 p.m.

HEALING GRIEF A four-part series to support healing grief. This week's topic: Creation of Connections for Support. Hosted by Tuulikki Tennant. This series will be of interest to individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one and those who would like to be supportive. It is appropriate for high-school students, younger and older adults and is provided free of charge to the community. At the community centre. 7-8 p.m.

THE BREAKMEN with John Jenkins, Ted Amongst Men and Maggie Davis. Roots/rock/Americana. At the Roxy Theatre. 7:30 p.m. $15.

DELHI 2 DUBLIN Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

February 17-18

JESSE DEE AND JACQUI B Live at the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

February 17

REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. North Okanagan Knights. At the Revelstoke Forum. 7 p.m. $10.

MOBINA GALORE with Corey T. Abell. Live at the Big Eddy Pub. 9 p.m.

February 18

SWEATSHOP UNION Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

February 19

REVELSTOKE GRIZZLIES vs. Sicamous Eagles. Last game of the regular season. At the Revelstoke Forum. 7 p.m. $10.

JESSE AND THE DANDELIONS Live at the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

February 21

SHROVE TUESDAY pancake and sausage supper at St. Peter's Church, 622 Second St. West. Everyone is welcome. By donation. 5–7:30 p.m.

February 23

CLIMARTCHANGE Film, art and talk about the environment. Special guests include Megan Ward (author of the Alpine Club of Canada's latest State of the Mountains Report), Greg Hill (on his next mission) and Trapper Snowboards. Put on by the North Columbia Environmental Society. At the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. 7 p.m.

THE WILD OAKS Country-roots-rock band. Live at the Big Eddy Pub. Part of the StokeFM Frostbite series. 9 p.m. $10 or by donation.

JESSE AND THE DANDELIONS classic indie rock act from Lethbridge take you to the glory days of grunge pop. At the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

February 24

CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP With Community Care Social Worker Tuulikki Tennant. At the community centre. 11 a.m. to noon.

THE REV Local cover duo. Live at the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

February 25

ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP Workshop organized by the Columbia Basin Trust to assist those applying for Arts, Culture and Heritage Program grants. Hosted by Krista Patterson and Natasha Smith of the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Allaiance in partnership with the Revelstoke Arts Council. At Okanagan College. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

AARON VOLPATTI AUTOGRAPH SIGNNING Vancouver Canucks forward and Revelstoke native Aaron Volpatti will be in Revelstoke to sign autographs. Hosted by Revelstoke Minor Hockey and the History of Hockey. At the Revelstoke Forum 12-3 p.m.

SNOWARAMA The Revelstoke Snowmobile Club, Snowmobile Revelstoke Society and Revelstoke Lions Club host Snowarama in the Boulder Mountain parking lot. There will a bonfire, hot chocolate, hot dogs and a toboggan party for the kids. Come on out and help raise money for helping kids with disabilities. 3 p.m.

RAILWAY REFLECTIONS A heritage week event. Join a panel of local retired railroaders reminiscing about their experiences working on the railway, stories of adventures and misadventures. At the Revelstoke Railway Museum. 1 p.m. Entry by donation, or free for members.

ROD & GUN CLUB BANQUET Annual banquet featuring wild game, dancing and silent auction. Call 250-837-9351 for ticket information.

MARITIME KITCHEN PARTY Live at the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

DJ BILLY BANGERS Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

HERITAGE WEEK CELEBRATION AND OPEN HOUSE at the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. Includes games, beverages and cake. Learn about heritage conservation in Revelstoke. 2011 Heritage Awards to be presented at 11 a.m. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

February 27

THE RIVER AND THE ROAD Live at the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

February 29

BROWN BAG LUNCH HISTORY TALK This week's topic is Camborne: Pioneer Mining Community. Hosted by Cathy English, curator at the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15-12:45 p.m. Coffee and cookies provided. $5.

March 1

WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET Buy food, crafts and other local products at the indoor market at the Revelstoke Community Centre. 2–5 p.m.

THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Live from the National Theatre in London. At the Roxy Theatre. 7 p.m.

PUNK ROCK BINGO Good music, roller derby girls on roller skates, great refreshments and cool prize giveaways. A fundraiser for Revelstoke Roller Derby. At the Big Eddy Pub. 8 p.m.

March 2

KYTOMI Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

March 2-4

MEN'S 60TH ANNIVERSARY CASHSPIEL Men's curling tournament at the curling club. Call the club at 250-837-4356 for more information.

March 3

LADIES SNOWMOBILE RIDE Lots of fun and activities planned. Put on by the Revelstoke Snowmobile Club. Contact Kathy Burke at 250-837-2595 for more information.

MARCH 8

SAMANTHA SAVAGE SMITH Singer-songwriter. Live at the Big Eddy Pub. Part of the StokeFM Frostbite series. 8 p.m. $10 or by donation.

March 10

REDEYE EMPIRE Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

BEACH PARTY hosted by Team Gloria at the Revelstoke Community Centre. Costume contest, leis, food. No minors. Alcohol served – no minors. $15.

March 13

TIM HARRISON Live at the Minto Manor. $15. Call 250-837-9337 or e-mail mintomanorb&b@telus.net for tickets.

March 14

BROWN BAG LUNCH HISTORY TALK This week's topic is Water, Power, Light & Telephone. Hosted by Cathy English, curator at the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15-12:45 p.m. Coffee and cookies provided. $5.

BALLET KELOWNA Boutique dance company performance. At the community centre. $20.

March 15

WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET Buy food, crafts and other local products at the indoor market at the Revelstoke Community Centre. 2–5 p.m.

MAMAGUROOVE Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

JOHN JENKINS, PRESTER JOHN'S GONE AND THE WILD OAKS Roots/country/Americana. Live at the Big Eddy Pub. Part of the StokeFM Frostbite series. 8 p.m. $10 or by donation.

March 17

POCKET CITY Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

March 19-25

WES MACKEY Live at the 112 Lounge. 9 p.m.

March 19

TRAVEL ADVENTURE SERIES Speaker series featuring local residents who have travelled the world. Presented by the Friends of Mt. Revelstoke & Glacier. At Mackenzie's Restaurant in the Powder Springs Hotel. 7:30 p.m.

March 22

OH MY DARLING Old-time bluegrass. Live at the Big Eddy Pub. Part of the StokeFM Frostbite series. 8 p.m. $10 or by donation.

MASTA ACE Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

March 23

FUNKHUNTERS Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

March 25

CARLOS DEL JUNCO Award-winning harmonica player. Live at the Roxy Theatre. $20.

March 28

BROWN BAG LUNCH HISTORY TALK This week's topic is Albert Canyon. Hosted by Cathy English, curator at the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15-12:45 p.m. Coffee and cookies provided. $5.

March 29

WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET Buy food, crafts and other local products at the indoor market at the Revelstoke Community Centre. 2–5 p.m.

April 5

DENIS CHANG MANOUCHE QUARTET Heralded jazz guitarist. Live at the Roxy Theatre. $20.

SOCIETY SHREDFEST FILM FESTIVAL Enter your own locally-produced short snowboard flik for this show at the River City Pub to benefit the Columbia Valley Skateboard Association skate park fund. Fest is from 1 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Info at Society Snow & Skate.

April 6

REEL PADDLING FILM FESTIVAL World's best movies about kayaking and other water adventures. At the Roxy Theatre. 7 p.m.

April 11

BROWN BAG LUNCH HISTORY TALK This week's topic is Scandinavian Settlers. Hosted by Cathy English, curator at the Revelstoke Museum & Archives. 12:15-12:45 p.m. Coffee and cookies provided. $5.

April 12

WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET Buy food, crafts and other local products at the indoor market at the Revelstoke Community Centre. 2–5 p.m.

ENVIRONMENTAL FILM & SPEAKER At the Roxy Theatre. 7 p.m.

April 16

TRAVEL ADVENTURE SERIES Speaker series featuring local residents who have travelled the world. Presented by the Friends of Mt. Revelstoke & Glacier. At Mackenzie's Restaurant in the Powder Springs Hotel. 7:30 p.m.

April 22

EARTH DAY ACOUSTIC NIGHT At the Roxy Theatre. 7 p.m.

April 25

MICHAEL JEROME BROWNE Live at the Minto Manor. $15. Call 250-837-9337 or e-mail mintomanorb&b@telus.net for tickets.

April 26

ENVIRONMENTAL FILM & SPEAKER At the Roxy Theatre. 7 p.m.

May 28 to June 3

BIKE TO WORK WEEK Celebrate cycling as a mode of transportation by biking to work. Details TBA.

June 9

PONY RIDES at the Selkirk Saddle Club equestrian grounds. Rides are $5. Trails rides are also available. Please bring your child's bike helmet. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

 



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