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Wassabi Duo M3 & Gisto perform at the River City Pub on May 20.

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May 18

SPRING FAIR for children born in 2007 and their families. At Mountain View Elementary gym. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

LIBRARY GAMES NIGHT Bingo, Wizard, checked and more. For grades 3-7. At the Okanagan Regional Library. 5:30-7 p.m.

May 19

PLAY AGAIN Award winning documentary about the consequences of children spending their time online. At the Roxy Theatre. 7:30 p.m.

May 20

M3 & GISTO from the Wassabi Collective live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

May 21

RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISER Luminaries will be on sale at Cooper’s Foods from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

CAPRICCIO live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 1 p.m.

CHRIS GHERAN live at the Last Drop. 9 p.m.

MAY 25

LIFT THE LIP Free dental check and cavity prevention session for parents with children 1-3 years-old. Call 1-866-847-4372 or 250-851-7422 to book an appointment.

BROWN BAG LUNCH Join Cathy English for a talk on breweries in Revelstoke. At the Revelstoke Museum. From 12:15-12:45 p.m. $5. Coffee and cookies provided.

May 26

MINDIL BEACH MARKETS live at the Last Drop. 9 p.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 27

SKAMPIDA Internationally recognized band from Colomba. Live at the River City Pub. 9 p.m.

May 28

BIKE/CAR COMMUTER CHALLENGE Two bikes and two cars race through a series of chores to see who can get around fastest. Starts at the community centre at 10 a.m. Ends at Grizzly Plaza.

May 29

REVELSTOKE CADETS formal parade and dinner. New MP David Wilks will be present. At the  community centre at 1 p.m.

May 30 – June 5

BIKE TO WORK WEEK Put away your car and join hundreds of Revelstokians by cycling to work. Visit www.biketowork.ca/revelstoke to register your workplace.

May 30

CELEBRATION STATION Kick off Bike to Work Week with a quick tune-up, coffee and healthy snack. In Grizzly Plaza. 6:45-9:30 a.m.

May 31

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS OPEN HOUSE Meet the staff and find out what they do and how they help the community. Enjoy a lunch to support those in need. At Community Connections. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

June 3

BROWN BAG TRAVELLING LUNCH Join Cathy English for a talk about early Revelstoke history. At Woodenhead Park. From 12 p.m. $5.

June 4

VINTAGE CAR CLUB SHOW AND SHINE Featuring hundreds of classic cars, raffle, poker walk, live street entertainment and a Saturday night dance. Show and Shine downtown from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dance at the community centre at 8 p.m.

RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISER Luminaries will be on sale at Cooper’s Foods from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

TREES FOR TOTS GOLF TOURNAMENT hosted by the RCMP. At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

June 5

STOKECHEEN CUP At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

IL TROVATORE live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 1 p.m.

June 8

BROWN BAG LUNCH Join Cathy English for a talk about Revelstoke in 1911. At the Revelstoke Museum. From 12:15-12:45 p.m. $5. Coffee and cookies provided.

June 9

RSS MUSIC FINALE CONCERT: HEROES AND VILLAINS Watch all RSS bands perform a wide variety of music. 7-10 p.m.

June 10-July 1

WEDNESDAY INSPIRATIONS by the Wednesday Meditation Group at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Also features Through My Eyes by the Revelstoke Self Advocates and IN/side/Out by Jewelles Smith. Opening June 10 at 6 p.m.

June 11-12

ZONE 2 JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP at the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

June 12

RELAY FOR LIFE Help raise money for cancer research in this 12-hour fundraiser. At Mountain View Elementary. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Email revelstokerelay@bc.cancer.ca or call 250-837-9462 for more information.

June 13

BRAHMS live from the LA Philharmonic Orchestra. Roxy Theatre at 2 p.m.

June 15

RIVER TRAIL TOUR of heritage panels with Cathy English. Meet at the community centre. 7 p.m. $5.

June 17

BROWN BAG TRAVELLING LUNCH Join Cathy English for a talk about the history of downtown Revelstoke. At the Last Drop. 12 p.m. Price TBA.

June 18

DIE WALKURE live from the Metropolitan Opera. Roxy Theatre at 12 p.m.

June 19

FATHER'S DAY At Skytrek and the Enchanted Forest. Dad's are half-price and get a free BBQ lunch.

June 21

CEMETERY TOUR with Cathy English. Meet at the cemetery gates. 7 p.m. $5.

June 22

BROWN BAG LUNCH Join Cathy English for a talk about the floods of 1894 and 1948. At the Revelstoke Museum. From 12:15-12:45 p.m. $5. Coffee and cookies provided.

June 24-25

REVFEST Two days of music in Revelstoke. Features Shane Philip, Blind Spot, Sheep Dogs, Maritime Kitchen Party, Jungal and more. Includes a battle-of-the-bands on Saturday. Day passes $20, weekend passes $30.

June 26

MULTICULTURAL HERITAGE FAIR Take part in a variety of fun activities celebrating our multicultural heritage. At the Revelstoke Museum Heritage Garden. 12–3 p.m.

June 28

FARWELL TOUR with Cathy English. Meet at Farwell Park. 7 p.m. $5.

June 30

THE CHERRY ORCHARD live from the National Theatre. Roxy Theatre at 7 p.m.

July 8 to August 5

MUSE by Keishia Treber at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Also features Figuratively Speaking by Paula Cravens and Bowls of Life by Darlene Swan. Opening July 8 at 6 p.m.

July 8

CHARITY PRO-AM at the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

July 11

FARWELL TOUR with Cathy English. Meet at Farwell Park. 7 p.m. $5.

July 13

CEMETERY TOUR with Cathy English. Meet at the cemetery gates. 7 p.m. $5

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.

MEN'S RYDER CUP – TEAMS At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

July 17

MEN'S RYDER CUP – SINGLES At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

July 19

RIVER TRAIL TOUR of heritage panels with Cathy English. Meet at the community centre. 7 p.m. $5.

July 23

TEAMSTERS LAST SPIKE GOLF TOURNAMENT At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

July 28

CEMETERY TOUR with Cathy English. Meet at the cemetery gates. 7 p.m. $5

August 5

2011 SENIORS OPEN At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

August 6

TWO LADY TEAM EVENT At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

August 12 to September 2

MIDSUMMER AFFORDABLE ART FAIR All works priced less than $300. At the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Opening Aug. 12 at 6 p.m.

August 13-14

LADIES CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

September 3–5

81ST ANNUAL LABOUR DAY OPEN At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

September 9-30

FULL METAL BASKET by Kate Tupper at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Also features London on Canvas by Jason Keerak and Emerging from the Fire by Nancy Geismar, Cat Mather and David Walker. Opens Sept. 9 at 6:30 p.m.

September 11

GOLF FOR THE CURE At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

September 18

MEN'S FALL TEAM EVENT At the Revelstoke Golf Club. Details TBA.

September 24-35

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK CAMPOUT at the Illecillewaet campground, near where Glacier National Park was founded 125 years ago.

October 7 to November 4

LAYERS OF LOVE by the Mt. Revelstoke Quilters at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Also features BC Parks 100 Celebration: Blanket Creek Provincial Park Environmental Art Photographic Project. Opens Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.

November 12 to December 2

ART IN THE PARK: 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF GLACIER AND YOHO NATIONAL PARKS at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Also features the Best of Banff Photographic Exhibition. Open Nov. 12 at 6 p.m.

December 9-18

GIFTS FROM THE GALLERY at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Opens Dec. 9 at 6 p.m.