The Occidental Presents: Mark Perry Album Release Friday, September 21
The Occidental Hotel
8:00 pm
Singer-songwriter Mark Perry will be accompanied by the fabulous Ian Olmstead (Alex Cuba band) and Mark Thibeault (Hungry Hill) to fill you up with musical goodness, stories and lots of fun. They’ll play songs from Mark’s newest / 11th album, Right Here, as well as some of his other popular favourites, inviting you on a journey through the Canadian heart. Tickets $15 advance/$20 at the door.
Paradise Ladies Night Out & Anniversary Party Saturday, September 22
Paradise Salon & Spa
4:30 pm
This is a licensed party and is open to 19 and over only! You must preregister. Tickets are $15 and include Appies and One Drink Ticket. Purchase Ticket by Aug 31 and Get $10 Spa Service or Retail Credit to be used at Party! Tickets are available for purchase at Paradise Salon!
* No drinking and driving – Safe Ride Home available!
Long Table Grocery: Homemade Gnocchi Monday, September 24
Long Table Grocery
6:00 pm
$45 per person
Register at squareup.com
Grill, Roast, Braise Thursday, September 27
Long Table Grocery
6:00 pm
We will be using locally raised meats including beef, pork and lamb. Class will be hands-on and all supplies will be provided. This class is $65 per person and you must pre-register either online at squareup.com or in-store on Wednesdays between 12-6.
Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale Wednesday, September 19 – Saturday, September 22
Quesnel Library Wed-Fri: 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm/Sat: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
The sale features gently used books and decommissioned Library books.
Bottle Drive @ Bouchie Lake Elementary
Saturday, September 22
Bouchie Lake Elementary
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
9th Amazing Race ToRebuild Barkerville
Saturday, September 22 Barkerville Historic Town 8:30 am
*Fun, Prizes!
**Go to www.barkerville.ca for details.
QUESNEL FARMERS’ MARKET Saturday, September 22 8:30 am – 1:00pm
Entertainment: Tim Landon
Pow Wow Planning Meeting Thursday, September 27
Aboriginal Education Centre
10:00 am
Everyone welcome! Come out and help plan the Pow Wow, to help make it a wonderful family event.
Paint and Sip night Thursday, September 27
Wings Restaurant
6:00 pm
Come on out and enjoy a night where someone else cooks for you and does the clean-up while you paint your own masterpiece! Half price wine and food specials are available.
$30 per person. No food or beverages provided with ticket price. Please facebook message Heather Walker for information and to register.
Indigenous Art Show Friday, September 28
West Fraser Timber Room at the Quesnel Arts and Rec Centre
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Bead work, leather work, painting, writing, carving, wood work, published books, all Indigenous Artist work is welcome.
Sponsored by Quesnel and District Community Arts Council.
Foxxie Follies: Burlesque Birthday Bash! Friday, September 28
The Occidental
9:00 pm
Celebrate 5 glorious years with us! Come early to get a great seat. Or better yet, reserve your seat in advance!
$20 General admission
$25 to reserve your seat
“Take Back the Night”: Murdered and Missing Women Memorial March
Friday, September 28
Women’s resource Centre
6:30 pm
We will march through town and gather at the Women’s Resource Centre (690 McLean Street) for refreshments. For more information please call 250-992-8472.
Barkerville Steampunk Murder Mystery:
Out of Time Episode V: The British Empire Strikes Back
Friday, September 28 – Sunday, September 30
Put your best sleuthing skills to the test in this immersive Batman vs Steampunk-themed whodunit weekend in Barkerville’s spectacular historical setting.
Touch a Truck
Saturday, September 29
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Touch “big trucks” and a variety of other vehicles and meet the people who protect & build Quesnel! Join the Quesnel & District Child Development Centre as they host their annual Touch A Truck Fundraiser! $5 per person or $20 per family. All proceeds support programs & services at the Quesnel & District Child Development Centre.
The Occidental Presents: WTF Tour Saturday, September 22 The Occidental 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
The WTF Tour is coming to Quesnel!
The Statistics, The Fallaways, & Redwoods are on their way for a non-stop night of Rock ‘N Roll!
Trivia Night! Wednesday, September 26
The Occidental 7:00 pm
$30 per person/teams up to 6 people, Prizes! Fun! Bragging Rights! Register at
locquesnel@shaw.ca
SUPPORT LITERACY!!!
Tom Bassett’s Big Dog Comedy
Friday, September 28
Saturday, September 29
8:00 pm
Tom Bassett brings two comic headliners: Mark Walker and Alex Sparling. Tickets $20 available by calling 250-991-0100.
The Purple Pirate Saturday, September 29 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Reid Street opening Celebration
Everyone loves the Purple Pirate! Check out this fun-filled show put on by the Vancouver-based arts group.
