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Events, Markets & Auctions

Craft Fairs

  • ANGLICAN UNITED CHURCH QUILT SHOW, CRAFT SALE & TEA. Fruitvale, Oct. 1 & 2. $2 admission.

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  • 6TH ANNUAL KOOTENAY-COLUMBIA CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIRE: Castlegar Community Complex, Nov. 5 & 6. More info, 250-359-2983.


    Events

    • Kaslo, BC, Canada celebrated its 117th birthday on August 14th, 2010. George McCuaig performed his original song entitled 'Kaslo Born' to commemorate the event.

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    • HOT TUB RENTALS: Any occasion, party, relaxing weekend, big 10-12 man tubs. For more info 250-551-TUBS(8827).

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    • 2 DINE FOR ONLY $39.99, INCLUDES WINE! Tuesday Special at Louie's Steakhouse & Lounge. 616 Vernon St, Nelson. 250-352-5570..
    • BALFOUR BLOOMING EVENT: September Surprises-September 18th, 10:00am-3:00pm at 7632 Holt Road, Balfour. Grasses, Heucheras, cranberries, fall blooming heathers and other unusual shrubs and perennials will be for sale by three local growers. Bagged sheep manure will also be available. Garden tour on site. 250-229-5400.
    • COME ONE, COME ALL to the Slocan Valley Fall Fair for a day of family fun! Sunday, Sept. 12th, 9am-5pm. $2 gate fee. Kids 10 & under free. Enter your best produce, canning, baking, etc. to be judged. Drop off Saturday, Sept. 11th, 12-5pm. Carey, 250-226-7702.
    • COUNTRY MUSIC JAM & BORSCHT FEED: 5th Annual Riverfest Jam will be combined with famous APA Ladies Borscht Feed. Come on out & listen, sing along or dance to great country music & eat some tasty borscht. Appledale Hall, 6841 Highway 6, Sunday, Sept. 5, borscht 12pm-4pm, music 12pm-till we can't jam no more. $5/cover or $12/includes cover charge & all you can eat borscht. Please come out & support our community. This is a fundraiser for our hall. Info, Rick & Jo, 250-226-7308. Mabel, 250-226-7577.
    • FOUND! The Ultimate Alternative School! WHOLE SCHOOL REGISTRATION for all 2010/11 Kindergarten to Grade Seven students is on Tuesday, Sept. 7 from 9-11am at the school, 5614 Hwy 6, just south of Winlaw. Call Jane, our School Coordinator, 250-226-7737 for more info. Since 1973...small, multi-aged classes in a holistic, nurturing, non-competitive environment. Come join us!
    • GIVE PEACE A DANCE. Argenta is celebrating EarthDance at our Festive Fall Faire. Proceeds for Peace. Saturday, Sept. 18, 10am-night. Rain or Shine. EarthDance activities all day - special ceremony 3:30pm-4:30pm. Vendors welcome especially food & children focused. Bulk Honey. Trash free event. No dogs, drugs, alcohol. Info: music & performers, 250-366-4656, vendors: 250-366-4422..
    • LABOUR DAY PICNIC: Gyro Park, Trail, Sept. 6, noon-5pm. West Kootenay Labour Council. Everyone welcome
    • NELSON OVERTURE CONCERT SOCIETY SEASON TICKETS: 2010-2011. Four concerts, adults $75, students $42. Tickets available now, Capitol Theatre, 250-352-6363, tickets on-line www.capitaltheatre.bc.ca
    • POSITIVELY PRODIGIOUS PIG ROAST!!! The Kootenay/Slocan Lions Club Annual BBQ. Mouthwatering succulent swine with all the tasty trimmings. Saturday, Sept. 11, 4-7pm, Slocan Park Hall. Adults $15, kids 12-under $12. For tickets call Don Munro 250-226-7855 or any Lions Member.
    • TRAIL HARMONY CHOIR will be resuming practice sessions starting Wednesday, Sept. 8, 7:30pm at JL Crowe music room. Info, 250-368-8399.
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      PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS: WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO CANADA'S VOICE? The Mir Centre for Peace and AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL present Alex Neve, Secretary-General of Amnesty in Canada, at the Capitol Theatre in Nelson 7:30 Friday, Sept.10th. Tickets through the Capitol, $10 adults and $5 youth, seniors and fixed income.

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    • 2ND ANNUAL LARDEAU VALLEY HARVEST FESTIVAL! Saturday, Sept. 25, 11am-4pm at Lardeau Valley Community Hall grounds. Produce, baking & preserves competitions; for complete list access Facebook group page under Lardeau Valley Harvest Festival. Children & adult games throughout the day. Open mic; to sign up call Rhys & Trina, 250-366-4122. All local vendors welcome, for info or to book a stall (n/c) Paige, 250-366-4401 or Fiona, 250-366-4119.
    • CHARITY HOLD'EM POKER TOURNAMENT: Sunday, Sept. 5, 1pm, Ainsworth Community Hall, $40 buy-in 6000 chips, 50 person max. Reserve your seat, 250-353-2102. Gaming Lic#26361.
    • COMMUNITY RESPONSE NETWORK OPEN HOUSE: Refreshments & information! Thursdays, 8am-10am, Kaslo Senior's Hall. All welcome!
    • DON'T MISS DAVID SUZUKI, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 7:30pm at the Brilliant Cultural Centre. Tickets available: Otter Books, Selkirk Bookstores & Castlegar Library.
    • FREE RANGE TURKEYS: Annual Whole School Fall Fundraiser. All natural birds. ORDER NOW! AVAILABLE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th. Orders made by September 26th AND PICKED UP at the school, 5614 Hwy 6, by September 27th pay $2.85/lb (after Sept 27, $3/lb). Call The Whole School at 250-226-7737 to place your order today.
    • IT'S GARLIC TIME AGAIN! Hills Garlic Festival, Sunday, Sept. 12th, 10am-5pm in New Denver at Centennial Park. Garlic, Produce, Crafts, Food. Live entertainment by The Kootenay Grass Company, Heavy Shtetl, Flydini the Magician and Bubbles the Clown. CONTESTS: Heaviest Garlic Head, Biggest Clove, Best Garlic Braid, Best Garlic Poem. Admission $4, children 12 & under free. Absolutely NO DOGS please.
    • NELSON LIBRARY GIANT USED BOOK SALE: Sept 17, 5-8pm; Sept 18, 10am-4pm, in the basement.
    • NETWORKS FOR NEW PARENTS: New hours 10am-1pm. Join us Thursday, Sept. 16th (and every 3rd Thursday) at Passmore Hall, for this free, drop-in event for families with children 0-6. Exchange and give-away of children's clothes, books, toys & other goods. Connect with other families, and resources. Healthy lunch is provided. Babies & young children welcome...grandparents too! Special thanks to our funders for the coming year: Heritage Credit Union and the Columbia Basin Trust. Upcoming: Extra Network event Tuesday, Oct. 5th at the Pyramid in Krestova, 3601 Cemetery Rd.
    • SALMO VALLEY FALL FESTIVAL: Saturday, Oct. 16, Vendors $20/table. Performers and volunteers wanted. 250-357-2053 or svycc@telus.net


    Farmers Market

    • ELLISON'S GARDEN MARKET: Botanicare plant food, Grow and Bloom. Fall Bulbs, amazing selection arriving early September. Books on composting. 523 Front St, Nelson. 250-352-3181.
    • HONEY FRESH FROM TERRY'S HONEY FARM, GRAND FORKS: Playmor Junction, Saturday mornings, 9am-noon, Aug. 21st & Sept. 11th. Also in Sept.: Rossland Fair, 11th; Hill's Garlic Festival, 12th; Argenta, 18th; Meadow Creek, 25th.
    • STRAWBERRIES: U-pick, $2.50/ lb, $5.50/kg. Pesticide Free Trees Company (Treesco) 7km. North of Winlaw. Ph. 1-800-661-4461 (250-226-7334), 9am-5pm, Monday thru Saturday.
    • CERTIFIED ORGANIC GARLIC: $9/lb, Russian Red and Music, grown in Slocan. Pickled garlic scapes, 1L jars, $12, (6+, $10/ea). Pickled garlic. Can deliver. 250-304-1911, info@gimligarlic.ca..
    • FINAL WEEK SUNDAY SEPT. 5TH! Your Last chance to visit the Crawford Bay Sunday Market. Great items in a beautiful setting -Crawford Bay Park. 10am-2pm. 250-227-9205/6806. cbsundaymarket@live.ca A Great Way to Spend the Day!
    • KASLO SATURDAY MARKET, Front St. Park, 10am-2pm. Great variety of vendors with live music and hands on art projects. The place to be on a Saturday. 250-353-7592.
    • WHOLESALE SEAFOOD PACKS! Buy Halibut, Salmon, Tuna, Cod, Prawns, Scallops and more at wholesale pricing. Vacuum sealed to suit your families' needs. Why pay retail? Starting as low as $75. Fisherman's Market, 577 Ward St, Nelson. 250-505-5515.


    Garage/Moving/Yard Sales

    • KIDS & ADULT SPORTS EQUIPMENT, kids clothes, household items, furniture, shelving, books, toys, electrical, wooden closet doors, canning jars, large dog crate, new tent, etc. Saturday, Sept. 4, 9am-4pm, 702 Hermia Crescent, Trail.
    • MOVING: Chesterfield, loveseat, china cabinet, wood queen bed, desk, sewing machine, single beds. 250-368-9132.
    • YARD SALE: 5342 Amundsen Road, Mirror Lake, Saturday, Sept 4, 9am-3pm.
    • CONTINUOUS YARD SALE: Open to offers, all must go! 1210 West Innes St, Nelson.
    • MOVING SALE: Woodstove, sump pump, 5gal crock w/lid, 3pce coffee table set, many household items. 250-362-5446.
    • ONGOING DAILY GARAGE SALE: Starts Saturday, Aug. 14th, 6635 Hwy 6, Appledale.