• Exhibit Opening: Sensibilities of Place

    Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Sensibilities of Place is a conversation between self and place. An exploration of relationships between the environment, systems, people, and those houses within. Conversations that connect the material with the abstract, and the observed and the direct. The work manifest through bearing witness and being witnessed. These notions culminate physically in text and textiles.  The installation is an invitation to meander. […]

    Free
  • Rock Talks with Last Ditch Mining

    Rock Talks with Last Ditch Mining

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Join local miner and and geological enthusiastic Ian Douglas of Last Ditch Mining for a show and tell of rock samples and old stories from the region's vast geological territory. Every second Sunday, 6pm - 7pm in the Wells Hotel Lounge. Admission by donation. Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian. July 16th, July […]

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  • End of Season Block Party

    We're excited to celebrate a fantastic visitor season and thank all the workers who've made it possible by closing down Pooley Street in front of the Hotel and setting up for a community block party to coincide with Barkerville Historic Town & Park's last operating day of the season. Island Mountain Arts, Sunset Theatre, Morsels […]

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  • Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Join us for weekly trivia hosted by local writer, actor, and generally entertaining guy, Ryan Schmitt.

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  • Pathways to Preparedness

    The Pathways to Preparedness project, funded by the Canadian Red Cross, has been created to measure the current state of residents’ flood and wildfire risk and preparation awareness while also improving general preparedness through education. Look for a representative this weekend on… Saturday at: Barlow Creek Fire Department Open House – 11 a.m. to 2 […]

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  • Soup’s On! Happy 89th Birthday Wells Hotel

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Join us for a free soup luncheon and open house Monday, November 13th from 12 pm to 2 pm to mark the 89th birthday of the Wells Hotel. When the Cariboo Gold Quartz mine opened early in 1933, a survey of the Townsite of Wells was done by Major E.J. Gook. The first two lots, […]

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  • Annual Osisko Community Christmas Dinner

    Wells Community Hall 4269 Sanders Ave, Wells, BC, Canada

    Osisko Development and the Cariboo Gold Project look forward to hosting the Community Christmas Dinner for Wells each year! It is one of our favourite ways to show our appreciation to the community and celebrate the start of the holiday season. We look forward to seeing you there! Doors will open at 5:30 pm. Dinner […]

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  • Kid’s Karaoke

    Jack O' Club Restaurant & Pub 12383 Hwy 27 E., Wells, BC, Canada

    Kid's karaoke? 🎤 🎶 It's happening! Join us for this free, family-friendly event on Friday, December 15th @ 8pm- 10pm. What song are your kiddos (or you) going to sing?! Maybe a Disney classic or Baby Shark? Either way we can’t wait to hear it!!🎵

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  • Christmas Eve Dinner

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Spending Christmas in Wells without a family gathering? Come gather with us! We are inviting friends, neighbours, and guests to join us 'round the table for a FREE traditional turkey buffet. Seriously, put your wallet away. If you would like to contribute to the spirit of the evening, we'd love your help with washing dishes, […]

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  • Wells-Barkerville School Show – Opening Reception

    Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    This annual show of All things Art features the young artists of Wells! This show would not be possible without the incredible educators at the Wells-Barkerville school. This exhibition is supported by the Province of British Columbia. We hope that you'll come out to the opening reception and support these incredible, creative young folks. Join […]

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