House Gallery
From July 5 until August 31 the Station
House Gallery presents an art exhibit
showcasing more than a dozen artists.
Perfect for visitors and residents alike, the
exhibit can be seen from 10:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. For
more info visit:
July 5 - Potato House workshop
Open House and Observatory Tour of the
Belle Wellness Center in Horsefly.
Bring a sleeping bag and stay the night for
some midnight stargazing. Stay tuned for
directions. Potluck at 6:30 p.m. For more
info visit
July 7 - Cariboo Mountain Bike Film
Festival
The City of Williams Lake announces a
Cariboo Mountain Bike Film Festival,
with a film creation and editing workshop
on July 7. September 5 is the film submis-
sion deadline. This film festival will chal-
lenge all riders and artists to create the
best short mountain bike film in the re-
gion. Visit
July 7 - Call for Art Submissions
`Branding the Cariboo with Art'
The Community Arts Council invites art-
ists and designers to submit up to three
entries for a juried competition for the
design of banners. Up to four successful
designs will receive $150 and a ban-
ner. Banners will be displayed across the
city. For more info contact: Community
A r t s
Ages 3-8 Monday through Friday 9:30-
11:30 a.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10 per
s
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10). For
more info call 250-398-8532.
July 8 - Council of Canadians - Wil-
l ia ms La k e C h a p t e r Me e t i n g
10:00 a.m. in the Cariboo Arts Center. For
more info call
Dance & Arts Festival Horsefly, BC
Advance tickets at
July 13 - Kidzone at Arts on the Fly
Ages 6 and up - Join Scout Island for a
nature walk and art play 2:00 p.m.
July 14 - South Cariboo foraging work-
shop Interior Cedar & Hemlock Zone
Location: Mahood Lake Provincial Park at
10:00 a.m. for $35. Learn about the me-
dicinal and food plants found in the Tem-
perate Rainforest habitat. For more info
contact Torey at 250-303-1104 or
July 15 -
Ages 3-8 Mon through Friday 9:30 -11:30
a.m. or 1:00 -3:00 p.m. ($10 per session)
Ages 8-13 Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. - 3:00
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10). For
more info call 250-398-8532.
July 15 - Cavity nesting bird presenta-
tion
At 7:30 p.m. Dr. Kathy Martin from
UBC will give a talk at Scout Island Na-
ture Centre on her studies of cavity nesting
birds from Riske Creek to South America
and Africa.
July 19 - Potato House workshop
Attachme nt Pare nting with
p.m. at the Potato House. For more info
visit
July 20 - South Cariboo Garde n Tour
2013. A self guided tour of the loveliest
gard e ns
Culture
791-6631 or 778-482-2216.
July 22 -
Ages 3-8 Mon through Friday 9:30-11:30
a.m. or 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ($10 per session)
Ages 8-13 Wednesdays 9:30 a.m.- 3:00
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10).
For more info call 250-398-8532.
July 26 - Potato House workshop
Williams Lake Garde n Tour with Leah
meet at Potato House, For more informa-
tion visit
July 29 -
Ages 3-8 Mon through Friday 9:30-11:30
a.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10 per session)
Ages 8-13 Wednesdays 9:30 a.m.- 3:00
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 ($10). For more
information call 250-398-8532.
July 29 - Ride in a Voyageur Canoe
Free `Healthy by Nature' family event at
Scout Island. Between 6:30-8 p.m. take a
free ride in a Voyageur Canoe from the
dock at Scout Island Nature Centre. All
ages are welcome and children must be
accompanied by an adult. You must have
your own life jacket. For more info call
250-398-8532.
August 2 to 5 - ArtsWells - Festival of all
things Art Wells and Barkerville, BC.
Music, workshops, one-minute-play festi-
val, visual, literary and performing arts,
film, activities for kids, and discount to
Barkerville. Regular tickets $125, Gate:
$145. For more info contact
August 5 -
Ages 3-8 Mon through Friday 9:30-11:30
a.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10 per session)
Ages 8-13 Wednesdays 9:30 a.m.- 3:00
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10). For
more info call 250-398-8532.
August 9 - Potato House workshop
Vocal Improv with Doug Koyama.
Nothing feels as good as singing, except
maybe a hug from Doug. The event is at
7:00 p.m. at Potato House. For more info
visit
August 12 -
Ages 3-8 Mon through Friday 9:30-11:30
a.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10 per session)
Ages 8-13 Wednesdays 9:30 a.m.- 3:00
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 ($10). For more
info call 250-398-8532.
August 16 - Potato House workshop
Bees! With Petr Herman. An introduction
to urban bee farming and a look at the
Potato House Bee Project 7:00 p.m. at the
Potato House. For more info visit
August 19 -
Ages 3-8 Mon through Friday 9:30-11:30
a.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10 per session)
Ages 8-13 Wednesdays 9:30 a.m.- 3:00
p.m. ($20) or 1:00-3:00 p.m. ($10). For
more info call 250-398-8532.
August 20 -
All ages are invited to this free event from
8-10 p.m. It begins with a talk about night
life and includes a fun walk to see and
hear amazing creatures. Children must be
accompanied by an adult, and please bring
a flashlight that shines red. For more info
call 250-398-8532.
August 23 - Potato House workshop
Vermiculture with Mary Forbes - an in-
troduction to the wonderful world of com-
posting with red wiggler worms. 7:00 p.m.
a t
August 24 & 25 - Garlic Festival
This popular events takes place in Lac La
Hache. Check out South Cariboo Garlic
F e s tiv al