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16th Annual Williams Creek Sports Day in Barkerville
16th Annual Williams Creek Sports Day in Barkerville
Jumping, Driving, Racing, Tossing, Tug O’ War and more! Games and activities for kids of all ages. 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM (Events will take place in the following order)* Broad Jump: All children are invited to participate * Ladies Nail Driving: All ladies are invited to show their carpentry skills. * Funny Face: Children […]
Play Reading: Dipstand Stories
Play Reading: Dipstand Stories
Marcel Gagnon with Karen Jeffery • Workshop 25 - 31 August 2019 • Reading August 30 & 31, 8 PM Marcel has many stories to tell around Salmon Dipping and knowledge to impart about not only fishing but about life. ELDER MARCEL: Don't stay out too late, the animals are out tonight - and they're hungry […]
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Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
The WVFB is the only fire service in the area and is 100% dependent on volunteers. Everyone is welcome and no one is asked to do more than they are comfortable with. Practices are held every Wednesday from 7pm – 9pm at the Fire Hall. Everyone is welcome — no previous experience necessary. Come out and join […]
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The Gift
The Gift
“My name is John Aitken; I did not speak until I was eighteen” Truth and healing in Canada’s First Nations are vast and vital topics explored through a highly personal lens in Coast Salish artist John Aitken’s “the Gift”. “I am the product of childhood trauma and abuse. I survived by being as invisible as […]
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The Gift
The Gift
“My name is John Aitken; I did not speak until I was eighteen” Truth and healing in Canada’s First Nations are vast and vital topics explored through a highly personal lens in Coast Salish artist John Aitken’s “the Gift”. “I am the product of childhood trauma and abuse. I survived by being as invisible as […]
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The Gift
The Gift
“My name is John Aitken; I did not speak until I was eighteen” Truth and healing in Canada’s First Nations are vast and vital topics explored through a highly personal lens in Coast Salish artist John Aitken’s “the Gift”. “I am the product of childhood trauma and abuse. I survived by being as invisible as […]
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The Life of Florence Wilson
The Life of Florence Wilson
An evening of film and discussion exploring new research and findings revealing the life and times of Florence Wilson of London, England; Barkerville and California; wherein we discover connections with royalty and the Bloomsbury artistic community; the music and writing of the Wilson family and; the subsequent life story of Barkerville’s enigma. Introducing: Judith Booth, […]
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
The WVFB is the only fire service in the area and is 100% dependent on volunteers. Everyone is welcome and no one is asked to do more than they are comfortable with. Practices are held every Wednesday from 7pm – 9pm at the Fire Hall. Everyone is welcome — no previous experience necessary. Come out and join […]
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Chinese Arts and Music Show
Chinese Arts and Music Show
Chinese solos, dances, choirs, music, shadow-play, and magic will bring you an unforgettable mid-autumn festival evening
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Live Jazz Music with Mahogany Hall
Live Jazz Music with Mahogany Hall
Mahogany Hall serenades The Bear's Paw Cafe in Wells, BC. Their Tribute to the Great Crooners features classic jazz standards in the style of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and more! Join us for an evening of good music, good eats and good drinks. Piano - Patrick Courtin Vocals - Simon Paterson Cover […]
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36th Annual Chili Cook-off
36th Annual Chili Cook-off
Commemorating the great Barkerville Fire of 1868. Bring a chili or other dish and your own plates, cutlery, and beverages. Prizes to be won for worthy chefs. Donations happily accepted for the Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade.
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The Sunset Cabaret
The Sunset Cabaret
The Sunset Cabaret is a long-standing tradition at the Sunset Theatre, inspired by the coffee houses of the 1960s and the popular Theatrical Happenings of the 1970s. IMA used to host periodical Coffee Houses, inviting anyone and everyone to participate in an evening of sharing creative stories, songs, poetry, dance, film, whatever was your fancy. […]
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Barkerville Gold Mines Community Meeting
Barkerville Gold Mines Community Meeting
Barkerville Gold Mines is proposing to develop the Cariboo Gold Project in the historic Cariboo Mining District. The project is expected to operate for 11 years and create 320 jobs annually. Key project components are: a 4,000 tonne/day underground mine in the District of Wells An expanded mill and above-ground filtered tailing storage facility at […]
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
The WVFB is the only fire service in the area and is 100% dependent on volunteers. Everyone is welcome and no one is asked to do more than they are comfortable with. Practices are held every Wednesday from 7pm – 9pm at the Fire Hall. Everyone is welcome — no previous experience necessary. Come out and join […]
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6 Guitars
6 Guitars
Written and performed by Chase Padgett Since it premiered in 2010, 6 Guitars has been performed hundreds of times for tens of thousands of people across North America to roaring standing ovations. Its unique but universal message connects to any musician or music lover regardless of one’s age, background, or favourite genre. ★★★★★ Edmonton • Winnipeg • […]
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6 Guitars
6 Guitars
Written and performed by Chase Padgett Since it premiered in 2010, 6 Guitars has been performed hundreds of times for tens of thousands of people across North America to roaring standing ovations. Its unique but universal message connects to any musician or music lover regardless of one’s age, background, or favourite genre. ★★★★★ Edmonton • Winnipeg • […]
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Wells-Barkerville Community Day and Season Celebration
Wells-Barkerville Community Day and Season Celebration
A celebration of community and the 2019 Barkerville season for all-site staff and residents of the Wells, Bowron, and Troll areas. Hosted by the Barkerville Heritage Trust Board and featuring a Long Service Awards Ceremony. Family friendly. No charge. All are welcome. Hosted in the Barkerville Visitor Centre Grand Room 3:30 pm - BBQ begins […]
6 Guitars
6 Guitars
Written and performed by Chase Padgett Since it premiered in 2010, 6 Guitars has been performed hundreds of times for tens of thousands of people across North America to roaring standing ovations. Its unique but universal message connects to any musician or music lover regardless of one’s age, background, or favourite genre. ★★★★★ Edmonton • Winnipeg • […]
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Play Reading: Churchill’s Women
Play Reading: Churchill’s Women
Gordon Roberts with Julia Mackey • Workshop 16 to 22 September 2019 • Reading 22 Sept, 8PM Our aim is to create a 90-minute two person play about the women behind Winston Churchill. He is debatably the most written about person in the English language, much of it written by himself. But amongst all this verbiage there […]
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TIKI TIKI TIKI TIKI!
TIKI TIKI TIKI TIKI!
We're stealing back summer for one night only! A night to pay homage to everything we love about tacky tiki bars, bowls of flaming rum cocktails, food on sticks, and everything pineapple. There will be nothing subtle or sophisticated about this event. Wear your loudest print shirts and your worst excuse for shoes. Eats: Poke […]
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Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
The WVFB is the only fire service in the area and is 100% dependent on volunteers. Everyone is welcome and no one is asked to do more than they are comfortable with. Practices are held every Wednesday from 7pm – 9pm at the Fire Hall. Everyone is welcome — no previous experience necessary. Come out and join […]
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6th Annual Steampunk Murder Mystery in Barkerville
Out Of Time Episode VI: Revenge Of The Judge Guy *A Steampunk-Star Wars-Slasher Flic-Murder Mystery* Out of Time Episode VI: Revenge of the Judge Guy is a one, two, or three day* interactive Whodunit? mystery party featuring Barkerville’s cast of historical characters like you’ve never seen them before – where you are the guest of […]
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End of Summer Bash at the Legion
End of Summer Bash at the Legion
Dinner service from 6 pm - 8 pm. $13 for stuffed pork loin, roasted potatoes, mixed vegetables, sourdough bu, fruit crisp, and ice cream. Music by DJ Amanda May. Amanda May Harris is a former resident of Wells who now resides in Barriere. Amanda owns Creating Space Art & Soul Studio out of which she […]
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Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
The WVFB is the only fire service in the area and is 100% dependent on volunteers. Everyone is welcome and no one is asked to do more than they are comfortable with. Practices are held every Wednesday from 7pm – 9pm at the Fire Hall. Everyone is welcome — no previous experience necessary. Come out and join […]