Quesnel Museum Gift Shop Sale
Friday, November 30 & Saturday, December 1
9:30 am – 4:00 pm
20 % off everything in the gift shop. We carry a great selection of books, jewelry, housewares, Quesnel clothing and native designs, children’s toys and craft kits. You can always find a range of modestly priced items suited for gifts exchanges and stocking stuffers and we have added the unique ornaments from Ten Thousand Villages. Bob Lebeck will be selling his beautiful wood turnings (not discount priced).
3rd Annual Night at the Lodge
Friday, November 30
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Shopping, cash bar, and friends! Come join us for our popular Ladies Night; shop local vendors, while you sip on a glass of wine!
Quesnel Fiddlers Family Christmas Party, Potluck & Dance
Saturday, December 1
Royal Canadian Legion 5:00 pm
Santa, Dinner & Dance!
Admission is by donation.
Quesnel Lions Club Garage Sale
Saturday, December 1 & 15
Maple Park Mall 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Quesnel & District Riding Club
AGM & Awards Sunday, December 2
Bouchie Lake Community Hall
1:00 pm
AGM followed by potluck supper and awards.
SANTA EXTRAVAGANZA!
Saturday, December 1
Spirit Square
3:00 pm
Let’s welcome our favourite Winter visitor back to town! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be greeting children from 3:00 until 5:00 pm. There will be hot chocolate, s’mores, pizza, a fire pit, activities for kids and great music by “Citywide”. Fireworks at 5:00! Bring a non-perishable food item to help fill Santa’s sleigh.
Q City Singers
“A PROMISE OF LIGHT”
Friday, November 30 & Saturday, December 1
New Life Church 2244 Ash Street 7:00 pm
Adults $20/Students & Seniors $15/ Children 12 and under $10. Tickets available at Save On Foods and at the door.
RCMA X’mas Breakfast Club
Fundraiser EXTRAVAGANZA!
Saturday, December 1
The Occidental 6:00 pm
Check out the Facebook page for full details!
Santa arrives at West Park Mall on Saturday,
December 1st at 1:00 pm!
Ho Ho Ho
BLCS: Winter Snowman on Barn Board
Saturday, December 1
Bouchie Lake Country Store
11:00 am
Back once again…. Cheryl Norquay of Inside Out Whimsical Art. . Join her for a 2 hour workshop creating your very own Snowman and Winter Scene .. Fee is $42.00 + GST. All supplies included. To register, please contact the BL Country Store at 250.249.0228 or email blcountrystore@shaw.ca
Mental Health First Aid
Tuesday, December 4 & Wednesday, December 5
College of New Caledonia Quesnel Campus
9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Participants learn how to provide initial help for people showing signs of mental health problems. The cost is $330 + $35 manual. Contact CNC Quesnel at 250-991-7500 for more information.
Gathering of Remembrance
Thursday, December 6
Clayton’s Funeral Directors 6:30 pm
The QDHPCA invites you & your loved one to come and “CELEBRATE A LIFE”. This gathering is offered to support families and friends; to honour our memories; to honour our journey; and to offer a ray of hope through the holiday season. A casual time of refreshments will follow in the Hall. For more information call: QDHPCA 250 985 5815 or Clayton’s Funeral Directors 250 992 6723.
Literacy Quesnel 4th Annual CHRISTMAS EVENT
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6
WEST PARK MALL
3:00 PM
Free family event! Crafts, story-telling, gift wrapping, activities for kids, and much more!
Long Table Holiday Dinner
Saturday, December 8
The Occidental
6:00 pm
100% locally sourced, 4 course dinner. $60 available at Long Table grocery or online at squareup.com
Crafting: Paper Rolled Christmas Tree
Saturday, December 8 Quesnel Library
2:30 pm
Make a beautiful Christmas tree from the pages of old books! Please bring your own glue gun and glue sticks; all other supplies will be provided. You can also sign up for this program at the Quesnel Library. Adults only, please!
Multi-Business Party: Small Business, Big Christmas Party!
Saturday, December 8 & Saturday, December 15
The Lodge
5:30 pm
5:30PM Cash/Debit Bar Reception, 7:00 pm dinner, 9:00 pm Dancing & prizes! Tickets $40 or table of 8 $300. You can reserve by calling 250-747-0889, sending a Facebook message to the Lodge, or emailing thelodgequesnel@mail.com
Community Presentation: Mount Polley Mining Corporation
Wednesday, December 12
Royal Canadian Legion
6:30 pm
Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals invite residents to participate in a review of on-going and future remediation at the mine site. Coffee and snacks will be provided. For more information, please contact Vanessa at 250-790-2215 extension 2325.
Special Olympics Quesnel Christmas Party
Sunday, December 16
Elks Hall
5:30 pm
Dinner served at 6:00 pm. This is a potluck dinner; please post on the Facebook page stating how many people you are bringing and what dish/dishes you are bringing. There is no cost to attend, but there is a gift exchange; please bring a $10-$15 wrapped gift if you would like to participate.
Foxxie Follies: 2-Day Christmas Extravaganza!
Friday, December 21 & Saturday, December 22
The Occidental
8:00 pm
Ring those jingle bells and hang up your stockings ’cause we have not one but TWO fabulous shows lined up for all you little elves! $20 regular seat/$25 Reserved VIP Seat.
Ice Palace
Sunday, December 29
Quesnel Arena
1:00 – 5:00 pm
A great event for the entire family featuring an indoor toboggan run, skating through the trees, fun, games, arts and crafts to take home. Admission $4 per person (children 2 and under free).
CHRISTMAS EVENTS
PHOTOS WITH SANTA
Friday, November 30
Sandman Hotel 5:00 pm
Bring a non-perishable food item; 5 items for a Santa photo!
CHRISTMAS FARMER’S MARKETS
Saturday, December 1 and December 8
Quesnel & District Arts and Recreation Centre 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
4TH ANNUAL COUNTRY CHRISTMAS MARKET
Sunday, December 2
Bouchie Lake Country Store 11:00 am
SENIORS’ CENTRE CHRISTMAS DINNER
Thursday, December 6
Quesnel Seniors’ Centre 5:30 pm
Phone 250-991-3991 for information.
BARKERVILLE OLD FASHIONED VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
Saturday, December 8 – Monday, December 10
Barkerville Historic Town 10:00 am
NAZKO CHRISTMAS MARKET
Sunday, December 9
Nazko Community Centre 10:00 am
LAST CHANCE CHRISTMAS MARKET
Wednesday, December 12
The Lodge 6:00 pm
QUESNEL LIVE ARTS: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (DRAMATIC READING)
Thursday, December 13
Northstar Church 7:30 pm
Tickets $20 at K-Max, Occidental, Save on Foods, Green Tree Health & at the door.
NAZKO CHRISTMAS POTLUCK & SILENT AUCTION
Friday, December 14
Nazko Community Centre 5:30 pm
CAROLING!
Sunday, December 16
Bethel Church 6:00 pm
CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER
Monday, December 24
St. John’s Church 1:00 pm
