Artwalk (Registration)
Now
500 N Star Road
The Quesnel Art Gallery is planning their annual Artwalk in downtown Quesnel and are looking for artists! If you are an artist or a local business on Reid St. and interested in particating, email them for more information!
quesnelartwalk@gmail.com
Family Fun Park Days
Wednesdays July, 21 – Aug. 25, at 10 AM – 2 PM
Water Park in Lebourdais park
Crafts, snacks, water, sunscreen, activities, take home activities, and transportation provided.
Game Night @ K- Max
Wednesdays at 6:30 PM
K-Max Games and Videos
Every Wednesday at 630pm, come join them around the table for some board gaming fun. Bring a game, try our featured game for the evening, or try something from their game library – all are welcome!
Quesnel Youth Lounge
Fridays 7 PM – 9:30 PM
365 Kinchant Street
Youth Lounge is open 7-9:30 PM Friday nights. Youth must register ASAP at youthlounge.ca. Youth need support and the Youth Lounge is there to support them with whatever that need may be. The Youth lounge is low intensity and the contact is essential for well being in our youth.
Quesnel Farmers’ Market
Sat. July 31, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Helen Dixon grass site
“Make it, Bake it, Grow it, Raise it, Wild Harvest it” You can find all these things and more when you’re shopping at the Quesnel Farmers’ Market. Join over 30 local vendors at the corner of Kinchant St and Carson Ave every Saturday until October 16
Dungeons & Dragons
Thurs, July 29, 6 PM – 9 PM
326 Reid St.
Play a fun game of D&D every Thursday evening. Drop-in’s allowed with the capacity limit set to 10. So make sure you reserve your spot. K-Max Games and Videos will be your host for the evening has you play the game.
Wildfire Prevention Demonstration
Wed, Aug 4, 7:30 PM
Parkland Elementary School Parking Area
5016 Bjornson Rd
The Ten Mile Lake VFD will be hosting a fire practice at the school to demonstrate setting up a sprinkler system. This system would help protect your home in case of a wildfire. You will be able to observe the set up as well purchase a Wasp sprinkler system for your home. Homeowners will also have an opportunity to enter a draw for a set of these simple-to-install devices!
B Lake Gymkhana Club Memembers Nights 2021
Now until Tues, Aug 31, 6 PM – 8:30 PM
Bouchie Lake Recreation
1975 Centennial Rd
Come watch the sporting event of gymkhana at the Bouchie Lake recreation arena. Cheer on your family and friends. Concession will be on site. Covid rules for these events are still in place.
Connection – Community Show
HOURS: Tues – Sat, 10 AM – 3 PM
500 North Star Road
RUNS: Thurs, Aug 5 to Fri, Aug 27
Lee-Anne Chisholm and Aaron Harder will be doing this event. It’s all a visual exploration of the relationship between body, soul, and spirit through the contrasting styles of painting and sculpture. For more information please visit the Quesnel Art Gallery website.
Free Outdoor Family Movie Night!
Sat July 31, 9:30 PM – 11:30 PM
2511 Quesnel-Hixon Rd ~ Tranquility Gardens
Clayton’s Funeral Directors and Carbioo ClubHouse After School Care & Activity Centre will be hosting a movie night for public. Bring blankets and/ or lawn chairs and mosquito repellant. Plus bring your own snacks.
Quesnel & District Museum and Archives
Now until Thurs, Sept 30
705 Carson Ave
They created a digital scavenger hunt encompassing riddles that when solved, will take you to 9 of the Quesnel’s most iconic landmarks! You can begin sleuthing anywhere in the downtown area. Visit the Quesnel Museum to access the hunt. Good luck and have fun!
Summer Art Classes
Now thru Tues, Aug 31
Registration is open for Summer Art Classes with Spectrum Art Studios. $20/ class, or six classes for $100 (save $20). All supplies included. Call (250) 925-4922 or email spectrumartstudios@gmail.com to register.
A Summer Garden – Community Show
Tues – Sat, 10 AM – 3 PM
500 North Star Road
Now to July 29
Art work featuring the summer gardens beauties that we have around our city of Quesnel. For more information please visit the Quesnel Art Gallery website.
Bouchie Lake Farmers Market
Wed. August 4, 4 PM – 7 PM
Bouchie Lake Ball Diamond
Bouchie Lake is having their weekly farmers market on August 4! Stop by to grab local products like fresh produce, baking, canning/ preserves, arts & crafts, and more!
Ladies Fun Golf League
Thursdays at 5:30 PM
3028 Red Bluff Road
The Richbar Nursery Golf and Garden is officially starting their ladies fun golf league for the year! For info call 250-255-GOLF (4653) or visit their website.
‘Living Forgiveness’ Public Speaking Event With Nick Stavast
Sat July 31, at 6 PM
Quesnel Elks Lodge #298
202 Anderson Dr
Living forgiveness means living in and at peace with all things. Your suffering and peace comes from within, and there is no external cause. Karma means taking responsibility for this. Nick invites you to take on the task of deeply and profoundly healing your own mind, by applying the toolbox of advanced spiritual principles he will be sharing with you. Principles are in alignment with ACIM teachings, though he will be using different yet similar vocabulary, simple to understand for beginners on this path to total peace. BY DONATION!
Pony Ride Fundraiser
Sat, Aug 7 & Sun, Aug 8, 11 AM – 3 PM
Cariboo Blue Farm
They are 6 minutes from Save On Foods up West Fraser Rd. Sliding scale donations from $4 and up. Parents must be side walkers for children under 5. They have goats and miniature chickens to see as well! They’re raising money for 2 rescue horses that are in need of vet care (teeth, blood work, corrective trimming, and special feed).
Obstacle Day & Jackpot
Sun, Aug 8, 11 AM – 2 PM
1975 Centennial Rd
Come join them for a covid friendly afternoon of obstacles and fun. From 11 AM – 12:30 PM there will be an opportunity for Obstacle Challenge participants to practice various obstacles with their horses. ($5 for members and $10 for non-members). 12:30 PM Jackpot begins! Participants will be tested on skill (not speed).
Sunset Theatre
Fri, July 30 and Sat, July 31, 8 PM
2357 Pooley St / Wells
Join the Wells theatre for their electric evening of sketch, music, song and poetry all created and performed by Wells’ many performing artists. Limited capacity of 50 people per night so make sure you book your tickets today. For more info, please check out their website.