Seven Days in Chilliwack

A list of entertaining events in Chilliwack for November 1 to 7.

Comedian Steve Patterson is at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on Thursday, Nov. 7. See the listing below for more details.

Comedian Steve Patterson is at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on Thursday, Nov. 7. See the listing below for more details.

Seven Days is a free A&E listing published in print every Thursday, and online every Friday. For more information, or to submit your event, email it to Jenna Hauck at photo@theprogress.com (please include a contact name and number), or call 604-702-5576.

Nov. 1 – Out In Chilliwack and UFV Pride Network present LGBTQ Halloween event, Rouge: A Night of Hellhounds Demigods and Devious Desires, tonight at the Best Western Rainbow Country Inn from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. The 19+ event features music by Phat Boyz and is a fundraiser for Fraser Valley Pride Society and UFV Pride Network. Tickets $8 in advance (available at Best Western, Soul 2 Sole, Touch N Tan, and Musicworx), $15 at the door, $5/students, or two tickets for $20 between 9 and 10 p.m. on the night of the event. www.fraservalleypride.com. info@fraservalleypride.com.

Nov. 1 – Ballet Victoria returns to Chilliwack with unique dance thriller, Frankenstein: A Zombie Love Story at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $32/adults, $29/seniors, and $27/students, and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.

Nov. 1 – Bobby Bruce performs as Nearly Neil at The Wellington 64 show-lounge (45886 Wellington Ave.) tonight at 8:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and dinner at 7:15 p.m. Tickets $50 (show and dinner) or $32 (show only) and available at the Royal Hotel Café or charge by phone at 604-503-3962.

Nov. 2 – The Chilliwack Metropolitan Orchestra presents its fall show Nature, Life and Love at the Cultural Centre tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $25/adults, $15/students, and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.

Nov. 3 – The Legends of Rock’n’Roll present Class of ’59 at the Cultural Centre at 7 p.m. Tickets $43.35 and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.

Nov. 5 – Comedy theatre production, Boeing Boeing, is at the Cultural Centre tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $32/adults, $29/seniors, and $27/students, and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.

Nov. 6 to 24 – The University of the Fraser Valley theatre department presents The Little Mermaid Nov. 6 to 24 at the UFV Theatre on Yale Road. Tickets $11-$23 and available through the UFV Theatre box office at 604-795-2814 or theatre@ufv.ca or online at UFV.ca/theatre.

Nov. 6 – The annual Chilliwack International Film Series runs every Wednesday, Oct. 2 to Nov. 6, at Cottonwood 4 Cinemas at 7 p.m. Tickets $6 at the door. Tonight’s movie is Intouchables. France; rated R; bio/comedy/drama; French, subtitled; 112 min.

Nov. 7 – The Agassiz Community Social Justice Film Festival runs Oct. 24 to Nov. 14 at Agassiz United Church (6860 Lougheed Hwy.) at 7 p.m. Tonight’s film is Defining Diversity, Creating Community, about how the city of Powell River values its different cultures. Admission by donation. Information: 604-796-0409 or 604-796-9705.

Nov. 7 – Steve Patterson, comedian and host of CBC Radio’s show The Debaters, performs his show This is not Debatable at the Cultural Centre tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $45.50 and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.

Now to Nov. 7 – Local artist Linda Phelps has her show, Classic to Modern, on display at the Chilliwack Museum from Sept. 21 to Nov. 7. Her artwork includes pieces in porcelain, oil, watercolour, and jewellery.

Now to Nov. 29 – Winter Sunrise is a fabric arts show featuring work by the Chilliwack Spinners and Weavers Guild which is on display Sept. 28 to Nov. 29 at The Art Room (20-5725 Vedder Rd.). Opening reception is set for Saturday, Sept. 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. and will feature fibre art technique demos. www.chilliwackartscouncil.com. 604-769-ARTS (2787).

Now to Dec. 14 – The Golden Palette Art Club presents its show Potpourri: The Spice of Life at the Art Gallery in the Cultural Centre from Oct. 31 to Dec. 14. Opening reception is Saturday, Nov. 2 from 1 to 3 p.m. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Wednesdays to Saturdays.

 

 

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