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Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge
Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge
Join us for weekly trivia hosted by local writer, actor, and generally entertaining guy, Ryan Schmitt.
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Wells-Barkerville Elementary School End of Year Concert
Wells-Barkerville Elementary School End of Year Concert
Please join us for our End of Year Concert and Celebration! Our students will be performing songs as a class as well as songs that they have written. Accompaniment by Donna Williams and Maddie Lieffertz. We will also be celebrating Barb Cirotto's 30 years of service to our school community, so even if you don't […]
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Sawney’s Legacy
Sawney’s Legacy
Sawney’s Legacy tells the story of James Anderson, the first published poet of note in British Columbia. This play is written and performed by Brendan Bailey with Direction by Dirk Van Stralen. It was developed in part through The Sunset Theatre’s annual Exploration Series, and will be presented once a month this summer on June […]
Friday Night Music at the Wells Hotel
Friday Night Music at the Wells Hotel
Welcome back regular songster Sage Gordon to the stage for a Friday night of hot rock and blues tunes to kick off your long weekend. No cover charge.
2 events,
The Toni Onley Artist’s Project w/ Ed Pien and Johannes Zits
The Toni Onley Artist's Project Residency for professional and emerging visual artists Dates: July 1st - 9th, 2023 Location: Secwépemc and Dakelh Territory, Wells, BC Cost: $605+gst - Accommodations, Travel and Meals not included - Scholarships and Bursaries available TOAP returns to Wells - Secwépemc and Dakelh Territory - this summer, with mentors […]
Barkerville’s Dominion Day Games and Theatre Royal Opening
THEATRE ROYAL 2:00pm Daily An hour of music, comedy, and fun for the entire family! Box office is open 10am-2pm daily. THEATRE ADMISSION PRICES General: $20.00 Seniors: $17.00 Youth (3-12): $10.00 Children 3 and under: FREE Dominion Day 2023 Schedule All-day when the door is open: Blacksmith Shop #20 Cariboo Sentinel #54 Chinese cultural sessions […]
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Artist Talk with Johannes Zits
Artist Talk with Johannes Zits
Approaching fast is the 2023 Toni Only Artists Project here at Island Mountain Arts! Introducing one of our mentors for this year's TOAP, Johannes Zits. At York University, Johannes focused on painting, drawing, and photography which included collage. Since that time, his practice has expanded to include video and performance. To learn more about Zits […]
The EBBS in Concert
The EBBS in Concert
The Ebbs are in the house! Join us for a toe tapping evening of great music that covers all the bases; Folk, rock, soul, bluegrass, and traditional fiddle music. Tickets can be purchased online: www.sunset-theatre.com/tickets Adults 18 and over: $20 Sunset Theatre Members: $18 Teens/Kids: $10
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Artist Talk with Ed Pien
Artist Talk with Ed Pien
Introducing another one of our mentors for this year’s Toni Only Artists Projects; Ed Pien. At Western University as well as York University, Ed focused on drawing, painting, and printmaking (lithography, in particular). Over the years, he also embraced installation as a strategy to create immersive environments that physically engage the viewers. To learn more […]
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Drawing with TOAP mentor Ed Pien
Drawing with TOAP mentor Ed Pien
At Western University as well as York University, Ed focussed on drawing, painting, and printmaking (lithography, in particular). Over the years, he also embraced installation as a strategy to create immersive environments that physically engage the viewers. Toni Only Artists Project mentor Ed Pien has a drawing class on July 4th at 7:00 pm, open […]
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Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life is a heartfelt passion project that began in 2018 as a nudge after Keith Alessi’s life took a major turn. He shares his exceptional true story of leaving the corporate world behind to follow his true passion—playing the banjo! When faced with a cancer battle, […]
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Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life is a heartfelt passion project that began in 2018 as a nudge after Keith Alessi’s life took a major turn. He shares his exceptional true story of leaving the corporate world behind to follow his true passion—playing the banjo! When faced with a cancer battle, […]
5 events,
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]
TOAP Artist Residency Open House Showcase
TOAP Artist Residency Open House Showcase
Hello everyone! This week has been flying by fast, especially for the Toni Onley Artists’ Project participants. They have been working hard and creating a lot of neat things! Come to the Wells-Barkerville School second floor Saturday, July 8th at 7:00 pm, to check out what they got up to during their TOAP residency. Goodies […]
Saturday Night Music at the Wells Hotel
Saturday Night Music at the Wells Hotel
Welcome back regular songster Sage Gordon to the stage for a Saturday night of hot rock and blues tunes. No cover charge. Tips for the artist greatly appreciated
3 events,
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]
Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge
Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge
Join us for weekly trivia hosted by local writer, actor, and generally entertaining guy, Ryan Schmitt.
1 event,
Corwin Fox & Naomi Shore
Corwin Fox & Naomi Shore
July 10 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The first in a series of amazing summer concerts, SARRAS IN WELLS presents two favourite musicians of Wellsians, Corwin Fox and Naomi Shore. More info to follow!
2 events,
Happy Trails│Biking kids Camp W/ Jasper Wrinch and Amanda Preston
Kids Nature Camps are supported by the Wells-Barkerville Community Forest and the Province of British Columbia. With a world-class network of trails just steps away, it’s time to take in and take on the trails like you never have before! Throughout this course, participants will not only advance their knowledge of bike riding and safety, […]
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]
2 events,
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]
3 events,
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]
Sawney’s Legacy
Sawney’s Legacy
Sawney’s Legacy tells the story of James Anderson, the first published poet of note in British Columbia. This play is written and performed by Brendan Bailey with Direction by Dirk Van Stralen. It was developed in part through The Sunset Theatre’s annual Exploration Series, and will be presented once a month this summer on June […]
2 events,
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Luminosity Gallery Exhibition
Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]
Jake’s Gift
Jake’s Gift
Jake’s Gift returns to the Sunset Theatre stage this summer on Saturday, July 15th and Friday, September 8th. This multi-award winning play is written and performed by Julia Mackey and Directed by Dirk Van Stralen. It was one of three plays to come out of our inaugural Exploration Series in 2006. Synopsis: Jake’s Gift is […]
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Rock Talks with Last Ditch Mining
Rock Talks with Last Ditch Mining
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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In-Person Open House Cariboo Gold Project
In-Person Open House Cariboo Gold Project
Osisko Development Corp. is proposing the Cariboo Gold project, an underground mine project near Wells, BC. The EAP is holding a public comment period on the draft materials to be provided to Ministers to make the decision on whether or not to allow the project to proceed. Learn more about the project and tell us […]
2 events,
2023 Prince George to Wells Group Ride
Join members of the Prince George ATV Club on this "3 day adventure" from the trails on Tabor Mountain all the way to Wells, BC.
LittleFox • An Evening of Music with Alison Jenkins
LittleFox • An Evening of Music with Alison Jenkins
LittleFox features the original songs of singer/multi-instrumentalist Alison Jenkins. Her first EP, Desire Lines, was released in Spring 2022, and her second EP, Ghost In This House, produced and recorded by World Peach Records, will be released in May 2023. With vocals that can leap from high and ethereal to a whiskey-soaked gutpunch- often in […]
4 events,
Painting on Assemblage with Stefanie Denz
Location: Wells-Barkerville School, Outdoors if fair-weather, 2nd-floor studios if foul weather. Cost: $90.00 + GST Early Bird to July 8th, $120.00 + GST Regular Scholarships and Discounts for IMA members are available. Join as a team of two - save 20%! - Please put the second person’s name in the additional details box on the […]
Alex Flett One-Man-Band and the Flett & Goldthorpe Duet
Alex Flett One-Man-Band and the Flett & Goldthorpe Duet
No cover charge. Tips for the artist gratefully accepted. Alex Flett is a one-man-band experience. He plays the harmonica, guitar, cajon, tambourine and hi-hat all at the same time, while singing his original poetry. Although only being one person, the way he plays can pack a punch like a full band. His music tells honest, […]
LittleFox • An Evening of Music with Alison Jenkins
LittleFox • An Evening of Music with Alison Jenkins
LittleFox features the original songs of singer/multi-instrumentalist Alison Jenkins. Her first EP, Desire Lines, was released in Spring 2022, and her second EP, Ghost In This House, produced and recorded by World Peach Records, will be released in May 2023. With vocals that can leap from high and ethereal to a whiskey-soaked gutpunch- often in […]
3 events,
Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge
Trivia Night: the Wells of Knowledge
Join us for weekly trivia hosted by local writer, actor, and generally entertaining guy, Ryan Schmitt.
1 event,
Half/Asian with Amy the CODA
Half/Asian with Amy the CODA
HALF/ASIAN with Amy the CODA are a synth pop duo that sing harmonies in English and sign language. Blending their voices and stories into a sound and performance that is truly unlike any other. A PSR 36 synthesizer from 1980 sets the tone and tempo. Their harmonious voices tell stories with heart. The incorporation of […]
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Half/Asian with Amy the CODA
Half/Asian with Amy the CODA
HALF/ASIAN with Amy the CODA are a synth pop duo that sing harmonies in English and sign language. Blending their voices and stories into a sound and performance that is truly unlike any other. A PSR 36 synthesizer from 1980 sets the tone and tempo. Their harmonious voices tell stories with heart. The incorporation of […]
1 event,
Rock Talks with Last Ditch Mining
Rock Talks with Last Ditch Mining
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 […]
2 events,
Does a Bear Sing in the Woods? Kids Nature Camp
August 1st- 4th Ages 6-14 Wind humming through branches and bushes; songbirds tweeting and twittering in chorus; water gurgling and babbling along stream beds and banks — the forest is constantly singing to us. Why not try to sing back? Under the guidance of songwriter Richard Garvey, participants will translate their experiences and ideas in […]
Zonnis Live in Concert
Zonnis Live in Concert
Acoustic roots/rock. "Inspiring, heart-warming lyrics and imaginative rhythmic balance in instrumentation and artistry" - Nashville Music Guide By donation www.zonnis.com
3 events,
SpeakEasy Sunset Cabaret!
SpeakEasy Sunset Cabaret!
We kick off our 2nd Annual SpeakEasy Festival with our always popular Sunset Cabaret. An evening of song and sketch comedy, all written and performed by local actors and musicians, and visiting artists for the SpeakEasy Festival. Showtime starts at 8PM - 2 acts @ 45 minutes each then we end the evening with a […]
Sunset Cabaret
Sunset Cabaret
We mark the Labour Day Weekend with our always popular Sunset Cabaret; an evening of music, song and sketch comedy, all written and performed by local actors and musicians, and poets. Showtime starts at 8PM - 2 acts @ 45 minutes each. Please note that the Content is usually adult in nature, especially in the […]
3 events,
Field Zoology 101
Field Zoology 101
RETURNING HIT! “HILARIOUS!” – Georgia Straight. “RAUCOUSLY FUNNY!” – Showbill Magazine. From Producer Mike Delamont comes award winning comedian Shawn O’Hara’s Field Zoology 101! In this introductory course Field Zoologist Brad Gooseberry shares a lifetime of “knowledge” and “experience,” teaching you to thrive and survive in the harrowing and hilarious world of field zoology. Winner […]
Madeline Tasquin
Madeline Tasquin
A 1-human musical cabaret of piano, ukulele, guitar, synth and voice, with occasional help from the others in the room (that’s you). Madeline explores everything from social media to time travel to love to spiritual illness to addiction to ecology to gold mining, delivering it all with humour, vulnerability, musical eclecticism & a seasoned stage […]
3 events,
Field Zoology 101
Field Zoology 101
RETURNING HIT! “HILARIOUS!” – Georgia Straight. “RAUCOUSLY FUNNY!” – Showbill Magazine. From Producer Mike Delamont comes award winning comedian Shawn O’Hara’s Field Zoology 101! In this introductory course Field Zoologist Brad Gooseberry shares a lifetime of “knowledge” and “experience,” teaching you to thrive and survive in the harrowing and hilarious world of field zoology. Winner […]
Madeline Tasquin
Madeline Tasquin
A 1-human musical cabaret of piano, ukulele, guitar, synth and voice, with occasional help from the others in the room (that’s you). Madeline explores everything from social media to time travel to love to spiritual illness to addiction to ecology to gold mining, delivering it all with humour, vulnerability, musical eclecticism & a seasoned stage […]
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