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.
Oct. 25/26/27/31 – Head up to Promontory to check out Jeannie’s Haunted House at 5379 Westwood Dr. The attraction includes a cemetery, mad science lab, zombie mermaids, a pirate ship, monsters, wolves, a circus of horrors, and a surprise ending that will scare all. Hours: Oct. 25 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Oct. 26 from 7 to 10 p.m., Oct. 27 and Halloween from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. They are also collecting donations of money and canned pet food for the Chilliwack SPCA. Admission is free.
Oct. 25 – The Friends of the Chilliwack Library presents its 10th annual Quiz Night at the Chilliwack Library at 7 p.m. Come by yourself or as a team of up to eight people. There are also door prizes and gift basket raffles. Tickets $13 and available at the library. 604-792-1941.
Oct. 26 – Stó:lō Nation Presents Fall Comedy Night at 8 p.m. at Squiala Community Centre (45005 Squiala Rd.). Tickets $25 and includes appetizers and access to door prizes. Doors open at 7 p.m. Proceeds to the Stó:lō Nation Christmas Hamper Fund. For more info, call Francine at 604-798-8143. This is an adult-only event.
Oct. 27 – Lee Harvey Osmond (aka Tom Wilson from Junkhouse), and Blackie and the Rodeo Kings performs tonight at 7 p.m. at the new Tractorgrease Studio at 48708 Chilliwack Lake Rd. Tickets $20 at the door. Reserve tickets by emailing tractorgrease@gmail.com.
Oct. 27 – Come for a sing-along program of traditional reformation music accompanied by the Chilliwack Songs of Praise Orchestra at 6:30 p.m., at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church (8871 School St.). For more information, call 604-792-9577.
Oct. 27 – Singer John McDermott performs at the Cultural Centre tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $51 and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.
Oct. 30 – 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 The Hunt. Denmark; rated R; drama; Danish, subtitled; 111 min.
Oct. 31 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.
Now to Oct. 26 – Earthscapes features work by two artists and is on display in the Art Gallery at the Cultural Centre Sept. 12 to Oct. 26. Debbie Weismiller is an abstract artist who is captivated by colour with all of its intensity, shades of warmth and coolness and of texture. Patricia Tessier works are photographs of floral studies and natural abstracts. Gallery hours are Wednesdays to Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m.
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 26 – The Chilliwack Players Guild presents The Importance of Being Earnest at the Cultural Centre. Show dates: Oct. 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $25/adults, $20/seniors and students and available at the centre’s box office, or by calling 604-391-SHOW(7469), or online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.
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).
