Monday
May
21
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Secondary School Exhibition: Art and Soul
Sunday, April 29, 2012 to Thursday, May 24, 2012
Art and Soul; a Vernon Public Art Gallery annual exhibition of artwork created by secondary students from School District #22, displays a maturity of handling various mediums and more importantly, demonstrates a strong conceptual approach
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Falkland Stampede
Saturday, May 19, 2012 to Monday, May 21, 2012
Get ready for a bronc-busting good time.
The 94th annual Falkland Stampede bursts out of the gate Saturday, with the action continuing until Victoria Day Monday.
Rodeo action begins at 1 p.m. at the Highway 97 stampede grounds, while it starts at 2 p.m. Sunday.
On Monday, there is a heavy horse pull at 10 a.m. and the rodeo at 1 p.m.
There will also be a kids’ calf scramble all three days and a cowboy church at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Admission is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students and children under six are free. An adult three-day pass is $40 while a family-day pass is $45.
For more information, call 250-375-2577 or go to www.falklandstampede.ca.
Highway 97 Falkland, BC Canada
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Vernon Farmers’ Market
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Friendly vendors offer best of local field and hothouse produce, plants, baking, crafts, artistic pursuites and entertainment. Still featuring tones of easy, free parking, the market is directly behind Wesbild Centre off 43rd Ave every Monday and Thursday.
3445 – 43rd Ave Vernon, BC Canada
Tuesday
May
22
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Secondary School Exhibition: Art and Soul
Sunday, April 29, 2012 to Thursday, May 24, 2012
Art and Soul; a Vernon Public Art Gallery annual exhibition of artwork created by secondary students from School District #22, displays a maturity of handling various mediums and more importantly, demonstrates a strong conceptual approach
Wednesday
May
23
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Secondary School Exhibition: Art and Soul
Sunday, April 29, 2012 to Thursday, May 24, 2012
Art and Soul; a Vernon Public Art Gallery annual exhibition of artwork created by secondary students from School District #22, displays a maturity of handling various mediums and more importantly, demonstrates a strong conceptual approach
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Bluegrass Jams
7:00 pm
$3 drop in fee. For more information call Sid at 250-549-1024.
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Open Mic at the Talkin’ Donkey
7:00 pm
Open mic is on Wednesday nights and is open to everyone.
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
Thursday
May
24
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Secondary School Exhibition: Art and Soul
Sunday, April 29, 2012 to Thursday, May 24, 2012
Art and Soul; a Vernon Public Art Gallery annual exhibition of artwork created by secondary students from School District #22, displays a maturity of handling various mediums and more importantly, demonstrates a strong conceptual approach
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Vernon Farmers’ Market
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Friendly vendors offer best of local field and hothouse produce, plants, baking, crafts, artistic pursuites and entertainment. Still featuring tones of easy, free parking, the market is directly behind Wesbild Centre off 43rd Ave every Monday and Thursday.
3445 – 43rd Ave Vernon, BC Canada
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The Greater Vernon Museum & Archives presents ” An Adult Evening of Bugs & Critters”
7:00 pm
Bugs in Your Garden?
Bugs in Your House?
Come and Learn the Truth About Bugs
Admission is by Donation
Space is Limited
Pre-Register by Phoning
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Yellow Submarine comes back to life
7:00 pm
The classic animated film, featuring The Beatles, is returning to the big screen when it is shown in Cineplex theatres across the country.
Restored by hand and in 4K digital resolution, Yellow Submarine will be shown for a one-time only engagement at Vernon’s Galaxy Cinemas.
Based upon the song by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Yellow Submarine is a fantastic tale brimming with peace, love, and hope, propelled by Beatles songs, including Eleanor Rigby, When I’m Sixty-Four, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds, All You Need Is Love, and It’s All Too Much.
275 2306 Highway 6
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
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Acoustic Open Mic at Toro’s Pub
8:00 pm
Bring your acoustic instrument and share your tunes - folk, roots, blues, country, bluegrass, rock,
Starts at 8 pm. See the host for signup. Standard three song format with lots of opportunity for collaboration.
For more information call Keith Hustler (250) 549-6520 or Rory White (250) 503-8027
Friday
May
25
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Vernon Friday Night Farmers Market
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Another of Vernon's favorite farmers' market re-opens for the season May 13, next to SportChek, north end of Village Green Centre parking lot. Growing variety of in season fruit and vegetables, plus crafts, jewelry ethnic foods, baking and much more. Open every Friday from 3-7pm, this helpful and friendly market offers lots of easy, free parking and it's a "great place to stock up for the weekend!"
4900 27th Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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24th Annual Antique and Collectables Sale
3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Sponsored by the Vernon Collectors Club.
Sales tables available to first come (Call Ed 250- 545-4754). $3 admission is good for both days.
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
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Karaoke every Friday night
8:00 pm
Enjoy karaoke with Brenda every Friday night at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Hall!
Saturday
May
26
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Mosaic Market
8:00 am to 11:00 am
The talented crafters and gardeners of the west side have a new showcase for their creativity. The market will have a wide selection of items for sale, including baking, vegetables, eggs, wood products, home decor, sewing, soap, pet food, candles, jewelry, photography, garden decorations, plants and flowers. Turcotte will have peonies, gladioli and dahlias in season.
The new Mosaic Market will run Saturdays at Westshore Park.
12 miles down from Westside rd , BC Canada
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24th Annual Antique and Collectables Sale
10:00 am to 4:00 am
Sponsored by the Vernon Collectors Club.
Sales tables available to first come (Call Ed 250- 545-4754). $3 admission is good for both days.
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Kalavida hosts Recreational Race and Clinic on Kal Beach
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
The season opener includes recreational and competitive races for both newbies and experienced paddlers along a spectator-friendly course between Kal Beach and Bishops Bird Sanctuary. In an effort to involve kids and youth, this year’s schedule now includes shorter distance races for Groms (Ages 13 & Under) and Junior (14-18yrs) making the event fun for the entire family. For those looking to develop new skills and hone their technique, Kalavida is also hosting a SUP Skills Clinic prior to the race and for the general public, there are free demos throughout the day – A great chance to try out the sport for the first time and learn about the boards and equipment. It’s a family affair.
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Polson Park Concert
2:00 pm
A group of young musicians are playing for a special cause in a concert planned for Polson Park. Local band Amistad, who won best stage performance at this year’s Our Kids Have Talent musical competition, is hosting the concert to raise money for the Jessica Eaman Scholarship Fund. Amistad, which also features Nolan Bassett (bass, vocals), Carson Bassett (drums), Brent Matterson (lead guitar), and Craig Matterson (guitar, keyboard, vocals), will be joined by fellow bands The Fro Bros. and Better Than Average.
The event starts at 2 p.m. in the Polson Park bandshell. Admission is free, however, donations for the scholarship fund and food items for the food bank will be accepted.
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Accentz Dance Studio: Matinee from Mars
2:00 pm
The younger students of Accentz Dance Studio will WOW you with the "Matinee From Mars" show. All dance styles including ballet, modern, tap , jazz, musical theatre, hip hop and show choir. Children aged 2 to 11 years will take you on a journey Out Of This World.
$20 Adult
$17 Student/Senior
3800 - 33rd Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Accentz Dance Studio: Night Flight to Venus
7:00 pm
The evening show "Nite Flight To Venus" includes students aged 12 years to adult and ALL competitive kids. A show filled with talented dancers performing all dance styles.
$20 Adult
$17 Student/Senior
3800 - 33rd Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
Sunday
May
27
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Okanagan Ukrainian Festival
2:00 pm
The Sadok Ukrainian Dance Ensemble is celebrating their 13th Anniversary Dance performance at the Vernon Performing Arts Theatre, Sunday, May 27th, at 2:00pm. Special guests at this years' Okanagan Ukrainian Festival will be the Pokotillo Ukrainian Dancers of Kamloops and the Stepanchuk Family singers.
Tickets are $20 Adult $10 Pre-School
3800 - 33rd Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Sunday afternoon Jam
5:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Hosted by the "New Classics"
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The Hub Arts Collective presents ” Bring the Light”
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
An fun evening of live music and a bake sale!
Featuring live music from Steel Wound and Sorella.
Tickets $15, available at the Hub and the Bean Scene.
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Acoustic Open Mic
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open to all. Bring your instruments. Hosted by Shane Squires.
Monday
May
28
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Vernon Farmers’ Market
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Friendly vendors offer best of local field and hothouse produce, plants, baking, crafts, artistic pursuites and entertainment. Still featuring tones of easy, free parking, the market is directly behind Wesbild Centre off 43rd Ave every Monday and Thursday.
3445 – 43rd Ave Vernon, BC Canada
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The Vernon Film Society Presents “The Deep Blue Sea”
5:15 pm
Starring Rachel Weisz as a woman whose overpowering love threatens her well-being and alienates the men in her life.
Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are $7 each on sale a week in advance at the theatre and the Bean Scene.
2910 30th ave
Vernon
, BC Canada
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The Vernon Film Society Presents “The Deep Blue Sea”
7:45 pm
Starring Rachel Weisz as a woman whose overpowering love threatens her well-being and alienates the men in her life.
Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are $7 each on sale a week in advance at the theatre and the Bean Scene.
2910 30th ave
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
Tuesday
May
29
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Science for Tots
9:30 am to 10:30 am
Join the Science Centre for hands-on science programs designed for toddlers ages 3-5. Introduce your preschooler to science and share the wonder of learning. You supply the curiosity, and we'll guide you through a new interactive exploration each session. Call (250) 545-3644 or email: programs@okscience.ca.
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
Wednesday
May
30
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Open Mic at the Talkin’ Donkey
7:00 pm
Open mic is on Wednesday nights and is open to everyone.
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
Thursday
May
31
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Vernon Farmers’ Market
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Friendly vendors offer best of local field and hothouse produce, plants, baking, crafts, artistic pursuites and entertainment. Still featuring tones of easy, free parking, the market is directly behind Wesbild Centre off 43rd Ave every Monday and Thursday.
3445 – 43rd Ave Vernon, BC Canada
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Science for Tots
9:30 am to 10:30 am
Join the Science Centre for hands-on science programs designed for toddlers ages 3-5. Introduce your preschooler to science and share the wonder of learning. You supply the curiosity, and we'll guide you through a new interactive exploration each session. Call (250) 545-3644 or email: programs@okscience.ca.
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The Pirates of Penzance
7:00 pm
Melina Moore and Valley Vocal Arts present Gilbert and Sullivan's irreverent farce, following the story of an orphan boy who is mistakenly apprenticed as a pirate instead of a pilot.
Tickets are on sale at the Ticket Seller Box office at (250) 549-7469 or at www.ticketseller.ca
2901 35 Avenue
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Concerto Juno 2012
7:30 pm
Kal Secondary musicians are proud to announce an evening of amazing music. Music of professional and student composers will be presented by Kal's Senior Concert band. The Kal Jazz Bands will get your toes tapping with some very funky tunes and Kal's Choir have worked up some great versions of Billy Joel tunes. The evening will also include solo and small group performances. Admission is by donation. Suggested donation is $5/ student & senior and $10/ adult.
3800 - 33rd Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Acoustic Open Mic at Toro’s Pub
8:00 pm
Bring your acoustic instrument and share your tunes - folk, roots, blues, country, bluegrass, rock,
Starts at 8 pm. See the host for signup. Standard three song format with lots of opportunity for collaboration.
For more information call Keith Hustler (250) 549-6520 or Rory White (250) 503-8027
Friday
June
1
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O’Keefe Ranch Murder Mystery Dinner Show
Friday, June 1, 2012 to Saturday, June 2, 2012
– June 1 and 2, 2012
9380 Hwy 97N
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Creative Chaos Craft Fair
10:00 am to 9:00 pm
The largest craft sale in Western Canada located in Vernon BC, in the sunny Okanagan. The Creative Chaos Craft Show has over 200 artisans and crafters in 3 buildings, a food fair with performing arts and creative activities!
3310-37th Ave
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Vernon Friday Night Farmers Market
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Another of Vernon's favorite farmers' market re-opens for the season May 13, next to SportChek, north end of Village Green Centre parking lot. Growing variety of in season fruit and vegetables, plus crafts, jewelry ethnic foods, baking and much more. Open every Friday from 3-7pm, this helpful and friendly market offers lots of easy, free parking and it's a "great place to stock up for the weekend!"
4900 27th Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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The Pirates of Penzance
7:00 pm
Melina Moore and Valley Vocal Arts present Gilbert and Sullivan's irreverent farce, following the story of an orphan boy who is mistakenly apprenticed as a pirate instead of a pilot.
Tickets are on sale at the Ticket Seller Box office at (250) 549-7469 or at www.ticketseller.ca
2901 35 Avenue
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
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Karaoke every Friday night
8:00 pm
Enjoy karaoke with Brenda every Friday night at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Hall!
Saturday
June
2
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O’Keefe Ranch Murder Mystery Dinner Show
Friday, June 1, 2012 to Saturday, June 2, 2012
– June 1 and 2, 2012
9380 Hwy 97N
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Poetry in the House
5:15 am to 5:15 am
A poetry reading by Daniela Elza. Time TBA
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Mosaic Market
8:00 am to 11:00 am
The talented crafters and gardeners of the west side have a new showcase for their creativity. The market will have a wide selection of items for sale, including baking, vegetables, eggs, wood products, home decor, sewing, soap, pet food, candles, jewelry, photography, garden decorations, plants and flowers. Turcotte will have peonies, gladioli and dahlias in season.
The new Mosaic Market will run Saturdays at Westshore Park.
12 miles down from Westside rd , BC Canada
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Creative Chaos Craft Fair
10:00 am to 6:00 pm
The largest craft sale in Western Canada located in Vernon BC, in the sunny Okanagan. The Creative Chaos Craft Show has over 200 artisans and crafters in 3 buildings, a food fair with performing arts and creative activities!
3310-37th Ave
Vernon
, BC Canada
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The Pirates of Penzance
7:00 pm
Melina Moore and Valley Vocal Arts present Gilbert and Sullivan's irreverent farce, following the story of an orphan boy who is mistakenly apprenticed as a pirate instead of a pilot.
Tickets are on sale at the Ticket Seller Box office at (250) 549-7469 or at www.ticketseller.ca
2901 35 Avenue
Vernon
, BC Canada
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An Evening With Steve Earle
7:30 pm
Steve Earle is a Country, Rock & Folk Legend and a 3 time Grammy Award Winner.
$50 All Seats
3800 - 33rd Street
Vernon
, BC Canada
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Kalamalka Secondary’s Apple Box Theatre Company presents ” Night Of The Living Dead”
8:00 pm
There is both a midnight show and an evening show May 25 and both matinee and evening performance June 2.
Tickets are available at the door for $5. Visit www.appleboxtheatre.ca for more details, or call Kalamalka Secondary School.
7900 Mcclounie Road Coldstream, BC, BC Canada
Sunday
June
3
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Creative Chaos Craft Fair
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
The largest craft sale in Western Canada located in Vernon BC, in the sunny Okanagan. The Creative Chaos Craft Show has over 200 artisans and crafters in 3 buildings, a food fair with performing arts and creative activities!
3310-37th Ave
Vernon
, BC Canada
Monday
June
4
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Vernon Farmers’ Market
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Friendly vendors offer best of local field and hothouse produce, plants, baking, crafts, artistic pursuites and entertainment. Still featuring tones of easy, free parking, the market is directly behind Wesbild Centre off 43rd Ave every Monday and Thursday.
3445 – 43rd Ave Vernon, BC Canada
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The Vernon Towne Cinema presents ” Jim Elderton’s Vernon Stories”
5:15 pm
Local documentary filmmaker shows three of his films at the Vernon Towne Cinema. At 5:15 pm is Caroline's Rock, an extraordinary drama over funding and installing sculpture outside the Performing Arts Centre. Also Curtain Call - Olympian Camille Martens' Cirque Theatre in production for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - rarely seen backstage world of the Performing Arts Centre. At 7:45 pm is Sveva Imprisoned - Sveva Caetani, trapped by her mother, rejected by the fine-arts world.
Tickets are at the Bean Scene and Towne theatre.
2910 30th ave
Vernon
, BC Canada
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The Vernon Towne Cinema presents ” Jim Elderton’s Vernon Stories”
7:45 pm
Local documentary filmmaker shows three of his films at the Vernon Towne Cinema. At 5:15 pm is Caroline's Rock, an extraordinary drama over funding and installing sculpture outside the Performing Arts Centre. Also Curtain Call - Olympian Camille Martens' Cirque Theatre in production for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - rarely seen backstage world of the Performing Arts Centre. At 7:45 pm is Sveva Imprisoned - Sveva Caetani, trapped by her mother, rejected by the fine-arts world.
Tickets are at the Bean Scene and Towne theatre.
2910 30th ave
Vernon
, BC Canada