Share this!We’ll never be (with) Royals… On September 24, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive in BC for a royal tour–the first time they’ve been to the coast since they were newlyweds in 2011. William, Kate, George (3) and Charlotte (16 months) are spending significant time with First Nations, charities, and governments. Plus, the woods. See the full schedule at the end of...
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Share this!Are you cabbages colossal? Are your pickles piquant? Here’s how to enter your stuff in the Sept. 17 & 18 Fall Fair. “Blackberry season is done, and the harvest has come in. It’s time, oh Powell River friends and family thou, for the Fall Fair to begin.” My memories of the Fall Fair are about as home-spun Canadiana as it gets. Hay, goats, antique farm machines, livestock,...
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Share this!September is upon us, with kids going back to school and Fall events abound! Just because August is over, it doesn’t mean we all go crawl back inside our dwellings, not to return until May. There’s loads of fun still to be had in September! Check out these upcoming events and get out and do something fun with your friends and family. Sunshine Coast Final Fling...
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Share this!2016 Sunshine Music Festival When: Labour Day Weekend Sept 2nd – 4th, 2016 Where: Palm Beach, Powell River The 34th Annual Sunshine Music Festival is set to take place during Labour Day Weekend of 2016 (Sept 2nd – 4th, 2016). The Festival is a celebration of music from across Canada and the world. Expect to see world class performances in a picturesque setting at Palm...
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Share this! Starting June 30, Powell River parents will experience 10 full weeks of kids & teens at home. It’s magical! It’s messy. Make the most of your summer with these memory-making, skills-building, social activities. Battle of the Books • Bookclubs • maker events By: Powell River Public Library Ages: Infant to teen What: Keep your kids inspired all summer long with the Library’s...
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Share this! 1. PRISMA On the Beach Who knew chamber music could have such wide appeal? This free annual family-friendly community event, showcases the PRISMA Festival Orchestra as well as local musicians, artists, and food vendors, plus an air show. This year’s event features a celebration of Tla’amin First Nation’s treaty, with a new piece of music produced in collaboration between Tla’amin’s...
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