In the gallery at Centre 64
Artrageous, Open Exhibition. June 5 to 30. Up next in the gallery, “Atomic Rays and Scattered Light” by Howard Roo and Tova Main, from July 3 to 28.
Call for Entries
Open Adjudicated Art Exhibition, July 31 – August 25. 20 18. Established artists: I st prize – $300, 2nd prize – $250, 3rd prize – $200, Honourable mentions: -$150 I Emerging artists: I st prize – $175, 2nd prize – $150, 3rd prize – $125, Honourable mentions – $100. People’s Choice Award – $150. Entry Fees: Established $30 I st artwork, $15 each 2nd and 3rd artworks. Emerging $25 I st artwork, $10 each 2nd and 3rd artworks. The deadline for entries is July 28. 2018 I Any medium accepted. More details on entry form available at Centre 64: 250-427-4919 or kimberleyarts@gmail.com
Call for artists
The artwork that is currently adorning the walls in Studio 64 will be put up for auction at the Fall Concert Series 2018. All proceeds will go to the Live@Studio64 committee and will help enhance the Live@Studio64 concert series experience. We are looking for artists to create new paintings for Studio 64 Are you interested in donating your talent and time to Live@Studio64 by creating a music inspired painting? Please give us a call: 250-427-4919 or send us an email: kimberleyarts@gmail.com!
Latin Dance Nights, Centre 64
30 min. introductory lesson and social dance night to follow (Salsa, Bachata, Merengue). Every 2nd and 4th Friday, April – June | 7 pm | drop-in $8. All skill levels | Beginners welcome! | Singles & couples.
Kimberley Nature Park hikes
Friday, June 22 at 6 pm – “Poetry in the Park” with Helen Robertson (778 484-1998) and Shinobu Murata for Haiku 101. Meet at Swan Avenue for 3-hour hike with poetry stops. Bring your favorite poem to share, also pen and paper.
Saturday July 7, 14, 21, 28 at 9 am – “Gateway to Nature Hike” with various leaders including Flo Brokop (250 427-2019) All Saturdays in July. Meet at Riverside Campground Entrance for 2.5-hour moderate guided interpretive hike. Bring water and snack.
Sunday July 8 at 10 am – “Hike for Young Families” with Sherrin Perrouault (250 427-2694) Get the kids into the Nature Park and enjoy an easy 2 hour walk to Eimer’s Lake and back. Children must be accompanied by a parent. Meet at the Higgins Street entrance. Bring water and snack.
Saturday July 14 at 9 am – “Into the Tora Bora” with Struan Robertson (250 427-5048) Meet at Matthew Creek turn off, (6.8km) on St. Mary’s Lake Road and carpool to HBV for a 3-hour hike in the mysterious Tora Bora Valley. Bring water and snack.
Jaffray-Baynes Lake Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday morning through the summer, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Baynes Lake Community Centre. Honey, meat adn sausages, knitted items, baked goods, garden produce, B.C. fruit, wood crafts, toys, planters, Watkins products, stained glass, ceramics, perennial plants and herbs, children’s and adults clothing, hand-crafted items and much more. Further info 250-429-3519.
Wed. June 20
Melody Diachun at the Stage Door
Award-winning Canadian vocalist-songwriter Melody Diachun and her band are set to perform in Cranbrook at The Stage Door on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. The show is the first BC date of their Get Back to the Groove Tour 2018, which simultaneously marks both the release of a new recording and the launch of a new label.
Friday, June 22
The Comic Strippers at Key City Theatre
Show time 8 p.m. A male stripper parody and improv comedy show. Your favourite comedy bodies are back with a new show, more moves and even quicker wits. A show for all genders, 19 plus. Warning! No extreme nudity, just extreme hilarity.
Saturday, June 23
Cranbrook Farmers Market
The popular market returns this Saturday, on 10th Ave. S. by Rotary Park. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from June 23 to September 1. Celebrate the first market of the season. There will be a bouncy castle for the kids and live music with The Testers.
Saturday, June 23
Selena Martin
Sully Pub
Selena Martin will play her concert, originally scheduled for Canoes and Brews, at the Sully Pub this Saturday. Show time is 9 p.m.
Saturday, June 23
Piano concert – Disney music
Disney Music, Disney Magic – pianist Arne Sahlen at Kimberley United Church, Saturday June 23 at 7 pm and Sunday June 24 at 3 pm. Admission by donation. Cruella De Vil, Edelweiss, Under the Sea, When You Wish Upon a Star, the Circle of Life and other songs anchor this family-friendly look at the enchantment of Disney.
Thursday, June 28
Kenny vs Spenny at Key City Theatre
A Night of Humiliation, Comedy & Brotherly Love featuring Kenny Hotz & Spencer Rice. One night only! Kenny Vs. Spenny continue where they left off on their hit television series, competing for victory while trying to humiliate one another live on stage!
Saturday June 30th
Have you saved your seat?
The campaign for new seats for the theatre at Centre 64 has started. The committee is very planning ways to accomplish supplying 125 new seats for the theatre. The first event is Saturday June 30th a Garage Sale at Centre 64 9-1 pm. Donations of good quality, clean, reusable items are appreciated, can be dropped off or arrange for pick up prior to the 28th of June.for information please call Centre 64 at 250-427-4919
Summer Sounds and Dancing in the Park
Rotary Park Cranbrook
Every Saturday from July 7 to August 25, 6 to 10 p.m. Featuring Sheva, The Choice, Keith Larson, East West Connection, Clayton and Joelle, Ruckus, Dave Prinn, Holly and John quartet, Velle, BAnd of Broth4ers, Landon Schira, Mile High Club, Note-able Folk, Tick Magnets, The Usual Suspects. Presented by the Fisher Peak Performing Artists Society.
Saturday, July 7
First Saturday, Kimberley
Celebrate summer with the year’s first Saturday celebration. Rotary pancake breakfast in the Platzl, 9 a.m.; Nature Park hike, 9 a.m.; Annual Silent Auction, 10 a.m.; Bed Race, 10:30 a.m.; Kimberley Underground Mining Railway; Kimberley Heritage Museum; Art Exhibit opening Centre 64, 2 p.m.; Platzl Area 11 to 4, live entertainment, face painting, kids creative corner, Kimberley Library Imagination Station, art market, story wall, art workshops/demonstrations; Forck on Bikes, noon; Pop-up market, Elks Hall, 11 to 3 p.m.; evenign community outdoor concert with Mile High Club and barbecue, outside Centre 64 at 5:30 p.m.
July 7
Kimberley Bed Race
This event has been growing in the past couple of years and proceeds from team registrations and the bedpan pocket change collection will all go to the Take A Seat Campaign. This is a fun event where teams of five (5) race down Deer Park Ave in elimination heats to claim some amazing prizes and the title of Kimberley Bed Race winner on our custom trophy. Entry is limited to 8 teams, and it’s only $80 to enter. Contact Centre 64 for more details. 250-427-4919.
July 8
Kimberley Art and Garden Tour
Bloom Where You Are Planted. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tour a variety of private gardens and enjoy the artistry of our local talents demonstrating their skills on location. Ticket price $20 (including refreshments) soon to become available at Centre 64.
Peak Music Festival
August 31 and September 1
Gather at Rotary Park in Cranbrook for free live music from 4 to 10:30 p.m. on Friday and noon to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Featuring Mismatched Socks, Lennan Delaney, Dawson Rutledge, The Mehditations, the Confluentials, Sage Grass, Slow Joe Crew, Oak Republic, Doggone Brothers, Black Diamond Band. Food vendors and Craft beer. Everyone welcome
