Fernie & Elk Valley Culture Guide Issue 8 - Spring/Summer 2018 | Page 4

2018 SPRING-SUMMER CULTURAL EVENTS

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Coal Miner Days
Slocan Ramblers
Historic Downtown Patios
Dumpster Art Project
Cardboard Boat Race
APRIL
22
English Tea & Silent Auction , Causeway Bay Hotel
24
Sgraffito vase building workshop with Shannon Parnall , Elkford Arts Council
26
Exhibit opening : Tara Higgins - Home on the Range , The Arts Station
26
DIY Upcycled Bags workshop , Fernie Heritage Library
28
Learning Photography with Steve Jolie , Elkford Arts Council
MAY 1 Live : Ken Hamm , The Arts Station 3 Art Reception with Tara Higgins , The Arts Station 4 Opera Screening : L ’ italiana in Algeri by Rossini , The Arts Station 5 Spring Craft Fair , Fernie Community Centre 6 Day of Decadence Spa Day , Fernie Senior ’ s Centre 8 Summer Opening Day , Island Lake Lodge 8 Live : Slocan Ramblers , The Arts Station 10 Tentative Opening Day , Fernie Golf Club 11-13 Meditation Retreat , Essential Yoga Studio 11 Shop Local Shop Late Night , Fernie Retailers 11 Shop Late Artist ’ s Roundtable , The Arts Station 11 Beers & Queers Social , The Valley Social 17 For the Love of Dance Recital , Sparwood Curling Rink 20 Trails in Motion Film Festival , The Arts Station 26 Painting Workshop with Tara Higgins , The Arts Station 29-30 Drama Production : The Princess Bride , Sparwood Secondary School 31 Ride with Librarians , Fernie Heritage Library 31 Exhibit opening : Fernie Secondary School Project , The Arts Station
JUNE
2
Fernie Community Yard Sale , Fernie-wide
2-3
Snow Valley Slam 2018 Demo Derby Tournament , Sparwood Arena
7
Banner Project 2018 Launch , The Arts Station
7
Beautea Night , Infinitea
8-10
Untamed Kootenays Culinary Weekend , Island Lake Lodge
8-10
Coal Miner Days , Sparwood
8
Beers & Queers Social , The Valley Social
13
Lemonade Social , Fernie Heritage Library
15
Gallery Opening : Backroads BC with Michael Hepher , Fernie Museum
16-17
Sarah Pike Pottery Workshop , The Arts Station
17
Fathers Day Brunch , Island Lake Lodge
19
Diversity at our Doorstep , Fernie Family Centre
21
Aboriginal Day Celebrations , Fernie Heritage Library
23
Summer Opening Day , Fernie Alpine Resort
23
Artist ’ s Talk with Michael Hepher , Fernie Museum
23
Fernie Heritage Library Gala , Fernie Heritage Library
28
Exhibit Opening : Visual Arts Guild , The Arts Station
29-30 Wildcat Days , Elkford
29
Live : Frank Patrick , Infinitea
30
Painting Demonstration with Michael Hepher , Fernie Museum
30
Out of the Box Dumpster Live Painting Event , Station Square
JULY 1 Canada Day Festivities in Fernie , Sparwood & Elkford 1 Cardboard Boat Race , Maiden Lake 3-7 100th Anniversary Celebrations , Fernie Golf Club 4 Outdoor Evening Concert Series , Station Square 5 Beautea Night , Infinitea 7 Painting Demonstration with Michael Hepher , Fernie Museum 11 Outdoor Evening Concert Series , Station Square