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6 events,The qathet Festival of Performing Arts takes place February 25 – March 7, showcasing young performers from across the qathet region in music, dance, and speech arts. This annual community festival brings together students, families, teachers, and adjudicators for live performances, constructive feedback, and meaningful on-stage experience. Events are held at local venues throughout Powell […] INDOOR GARAGE SALE FEB 28 AND MARCH 1 - FUNDRAISING FOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE. The Powell River Legion Branch #164 is having a 2 day indoor Garage Sale starting at 9 am to 3 pm. Any donations of good saleable items for the sale will be gratefully appreciated. We will ALSO be renting out 18 tables […] The Powell River qathet Chess Club meets every Sunday afternoon starting at 1pm. The Chess Club is open to everyone – all ages and all skill levels. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca. |
5 events,The Community Pasta Dinner is back! Join us every Monday for a free community meal, served from 4:30–6:00 pm.Come for a warm plate of food, familiar faces, and easy conversation. Everyone is welcome.No registration. No cost. Just show up. Whether you’re coming on your own or bringing a friend, there’s always a place at the […] Its board game night tonight at High Tide Games! We have a library of board games to choose from, or you can bring your own Starts at 6:00PM and goes until 9:00PM Come on in and have some fun!
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3 events,Mahjong groups meet every week at the lounge area from 1-3pm. Instruction is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca |
4 events,Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night. |
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The ORCA Bus The ORCA Bus is an early years outreach program that happens, you guessed it, on a bus! The ORCA Bus is a renovated school bus with a cozy interior play area and mobile resources serving the qathet region. Youth & Family love having the ORCA Bus to provide all children with regular opportunities to […] Projects & Games is back! Join us in a relaxed, welcoming space. Bring a project to work on or enjoy some table games at your own pace. Stay for coffee, tea, a few goodies, and easy social time together. This intimate program of music for violin, viola da gamba and guitar highlights the blossoming of Spanish baroque music after Spain’s “Golden Century”, combining the diverse cultures of the Hapsburg Empire whilst drawing on Spain’s Moorish past.Marc Destrubé leads the trio "Modestine". More info and tickets at:https://www.pacbaroque.com/islands-tour General Admission: $30 + taxes and feesSeniors/Students: $25 […] |
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Get your taste buds ready. The Sunshine Coast Flavour Festival returns March 6 to 15, 2026, bringing a 10 day culinary celebration to British Columbia’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. This annual festival showcases the very best of the region’s food and drink scene, with more than 50 local restaurants, cafés, food trucks, breweries, and specialty producers […]
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Cheer on the Powell River Kings as they face off against the Alberni Valley Bulldogs at the Hap Parker Arena! Join the hometown crowd for fast-paced BCHL hockey action and support your local team. The Powell River Kings bring the energy every game night—grab your tickets, wear your green and gold, and get ready to […]
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WORKSHOP: Intro to Gel Printing With Jennifer Love We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Love back to qathet! Originally from Ottawa, Jennifer lived in Australia for 16 years before returning to Canada's West Coast, where she now resides in Gibsons, BC. Printing with a gel plate often feels like it is in the realm of […] |
9 events,Inviting all crafters: there are 4 spots left in our crafting retreat on Saturday, March 7th and Sunday March 8th, 2026 at the Cranberry Seniors Center. The hall will be ours from 9am-9pm on Saturday and 9am-6pm on Sunday. Participants can come and go as they wish. We have the use of a full kitchen, […]
$30
The Central Farmers' Market is a weekly recurring event at Willingdon Beach (old arena site) every Saturday from 10am to 1pm. Over 20 local vendors each week selling produce, ready-to-eat food, crafts, and more. Free to the public, accessible by bike, car, bus, or foot. Dogs welcome.
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WORKSHOP: Printmaking on the Gel Plate with Jennifer Love We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Love back to qathet! Originally from Ottawa, Jennifer lived in Australia for 16 years before returning to Canada's West Coast, where she now resides in Gibsons, BC. This 2-day workshop is for those who already understand the basics - we […] |
6 events,The Powell River qathet Chess Club meets every Sunday afternoon starting at 1pm. The Chess Club is open to everyone – all ages and all skill levels. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca. |
7 events,The Community Pasta Dinner is back! Join us every Monday for a free community meal, served from 4:30–6:00 pm.Come for a warm plate of food, familiar faces, and easy conversation. Everyone is welcome.No registration. No cost. Just show up. Whether you’re coming on your own or bringing a friend, there’s always a place at the […] Let’s have some fun in the Gym. Bring your children to run and play! Equipment, mats and toys are provided. Parent participation is encouraged. Mondays from 10-11:30am at Oceanview Gym (7105 Nootka Street)Park around back. Closed during statutory and school holidays. Snug Bugs Sensory Friendly Playgroup A sensory friendly playgroup for ages 0-6. Join us in a creative, inclusive and safe space for neurodiverse and sensitive little ones, to play, interact and discover. Parent participation required. All are welcome! We look forward to seeing you soon.Mondays 10:00am to 11:30am Starting Jan. 20th, 2025Drop-in, no need to […] Its board game night tonight at High Tide Games! We have a library of board games to choose from, or you can bring your own Starts at 6:00PM and goes until 9:00PM Come on in and have some fun!
$5
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The ORCA Bus The ORCA Bus is an early years outreach program that happens, you guessed it, on a bus! The ORCA Bus is a renovated school bus with a cozy interior play area and mobile resources serving the qathet region. Youth & Family love having the ORCA Bus to provide all children with regular opportunities to […] Mahjong groups meet every week at the lounge area from 1-3pm. Instruction is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca |
4 events,Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night. |
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Cheer on the Powell River Kings as they face off against the Prince George Spruce Kings at the Hap Parker Arena! Join the hometown crowd for fast-paced BCHL hockey action and support your local team. The Powell River Kings bring the energy every game night—grab your tickets, wear your green and gold, and get ready […]
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The ORCA Bus The ORCA Bus is an early years outreach program that happens, you guessed it, on a bus! The ORCA Bus is a renovated school bus with a cozy interior play area and mobile resources serving the qathet region. Youth & Family love having the ORCA Bus to provide all children with regular opportunities to […] Projects & Games is back! Join us in a relaxed, welcoming space. Bring a project to work on or enjoy some table games at your own pace. Stay for coffee, tea, a few goodies, and easy social time together. |
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Cheer on the Powell River Kings as they face off against the Prince George Spruce Kings at the Hap Parker Arena! Join the hometown crowd for fast-paced BCHL hockey action and support your local team. The Powell River Kings bring the energy every game night—grab your tickets, wear your green and gold, and get ready […] Are you helping care for children? You are not alone! It takes a village! Grandparents, stepparents, kinship, foster care providers, aunties, uncles, siblings & friends. Make connections while the children in your care play nearby. |
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LET’S GO SURFIN’! Hailed as one of the best Beach Boys tribute shows on the planet, BACKBEAT’s Let’s Go Surfin! is a full scale theatre production that delivers mind blowing harmonies, elite musicianship, and pure feel good nostalgia. This is not just a concert. It is an immersive live experience celebrating the timeless music of […]
$50
The Central Farmers' Market is a weekly recurring event at Willingdon Beach (old arena site) every Saturday from 10am to 1pm. Over 20 local vendors each week selling produce, ready-to-eat food, crafts, and more. Free to the public, accessible by bike, car, bus, or foot. Dogs welcome. Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia can be a challenging and overwhelming task. This confidential support group is for caregivers of individuals living with dementia. Group members share experiences, information, and strategies, while facilitators guide the group process. Administered by Four Tides Hospice Society Join us for an afternoon of fun, laughter, and unforgettable performances at the Lip-Sync Contest Extravaganza. Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to take the stage and showcase their stage presence, humour, and musical flair. Bring your friends and family to cheer on the performers and enjoy the show. Prizes will be awarded […] |
5 events,The Powell River qathet Chess Club meets every Sunday afternoon starting at 1pm. The Chess Club is open to everyone – all ages and all skill levels. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca. |
5 events,The Community Pasta Dinner is back! Join us every Monday for a free community meal, served from 4:30–6:00 pm.Come for a warm plate of food, familiar faces, and easy conversation. Everyone is welcome.No registration. No cost. Just show up. Whether you’re coming on your own or bringing a friend, there’s always a place at the […] Let’s have some fun in the Gym. Bring your children to run and play! Equipment, mats and toys are provided. Parent participation is encouraged. Mondays from 10-11:30am at Oceanview Gym (7105 Nootka Street)Park around back. Closed during statutory and school holidays. Snug Bugs Sensory Friendly Playgroup A sensory friendly playgroup for ages 0-6. Join us in a creative, inclusive and safe space for neurodiverse and sensitive little ones, to play, interact and discover. Parent participation required. All are welcome! We look forward to seeing you soon.Mondays 10:00am to 11:30am Starting Jan. 20th, 2025Drop-in, no need to […]
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The ORCA Bus The ORCA Bus is an early years outreach program that happens, you guessed it, on a bus! The ORCA Bus is a renovated school bus with a cozy interior play area and mobile resources serving the qathet region. Youth & Family love having the ORCA Bus to provide all children with regular opportunities to […] Its board game night tonight at High Tide Games! We have a library of board games to choose from, or you can bring your own Starts at 6:00PM and goes until 9:00PM Come on in and have some fun!
$5
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1 event,Mahjong groups meet every week at the lounge area from 1-3pm. Instruction is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca |
2 events,Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night. |
2 events,Projects & Games is back! Join us in a relaxed, welcoming space. Bring a project to work on or enjoy some table games at your own pace. Stay for coffee, tea, a few goodies, and easy social time together. |
3 events,Are you helping care for children? You are not alone! It takes a village! Grandparents, stepparents, kinship, foster care providers, aunties, uncles, siblings & friends. Make connections while the children in your care play nearby. |
2 events,The Central Farmers' Market is a weekly recurring event at Willingdon Beach (old arena site) every Saturday from 10am to 1pm. Over 20 local vendors each week selling produce, ready-to-eat food, crafts, and more. Free to the public, accessible by bike, car, bus, or foot. Dogs welcome. |
2 events,The Powell River qathet Chess Club meets every Sunday afternoon starting at 1pm. The Chess Club is open to everyone – all ages and all skill levels. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca. |
4 events,The Community Pasta Dinner is back! Join us every Monday for a free community meal, served from 4:30–6:00 pm.Come for a warm plate of food, familiar faces, and easy conversation. Everyone is welcome.No registration. No cost. Just show up. Whether you’re coming on your own or bringing a friend, there’s always a place at the […] Let’s have some fun in the Gym. Bring your children to run and play! Equipment, mats and toys are provided. Parent participation is encouraged. Mondays from 10-11:30am at Oceanview Gym (7105 Nootka Street)Park around back. Closed during statutory and school holidays. Snug Bugs Sensory Friendly Playgroup A sensory friendly playgroup for ages 0-6. Join us in a creative, inclusive and safe space for neurodiverse and sensitive little ones, to play, interact and discover. Parent participation required. All are welcome! We look forward to seeing you soon.Mondays 10:00am to 11:30am Starting Jan. 20th, 2025Drop-in, no need to […] Its board game night tonight at High Tide Games! We have a library of board games to choose from, or you can bring your own Starts at 6:00PM and goes until 9:00PM Come on in and have some fun!
$5
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1 event,Mahjong groups meet every week at the lounge area from 1-3pm. Instruction is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca |
2 events,Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night. |
3 events,Projects & Games is back! Join us in a relaxed, welcoming space. Bring a project to work on or enjoy some table games at your own pace. Stay for coffee, tea, a few goodies, and easy social time together. Do you know about Artist Trading Cards? Whether you do or don't, we hope you'll join us for ATC nights with host Harvey Chometsky. In short, Artist Trading Cards are self-made unique works or small series, signed and dated on the reverse by the artist/producer, exchanged and collected by the people who participate in this […] |
3 events,Are you helping care for children? You are not alone! It takes a village! Grandparents, stepparents, kinship, foster care providers, aunties, uncles, siblings & friends. Make connections while the children in your care play nearby. |
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Battle of the Badges Powell River returns to Hap Parker Arena on March 28 at 6 pm for an action packed charity hockey game featuring Cops vs Firefighters. Local RCMP officers and firefighters hit the ice in this annual community fundraiser supporting the Powell River Firefighters Charity and Cops for Cancer, benefiting the Canadian Cancer […] The Central Farmers' Market is a weekly recurring event at Willingdon Beach (old arena site) every Saturday from 10am to 1pm. Over 20 local vendors each week selling produce, ready-to-eat food, crafts, and more. Free to the public, accessible by bike, car, bus, or foot. Dogs welcome. |
2 events,The Powell River qathet Chess Club meets every Sunday afternoon starting at 1pm. The Chess Club is open to everyone – all ages and all skill levels. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca. |
4 events,The Community Pasta Dinner is back! Join us every Monday for a free community meal, served from 4:30–6:00 pm.Come for a warm plate of food, familiar faces, and easy conversation. Everyone is welcome.No registration. No cost. Just show up. Whether you’re coming on your own or bringing a friend, there’s always a place at the […] Let’s have some fun in the Gym. Bring your children to run and play! Equipment, mats and toys are provided. Parent participation is encouraged. Mondays from 10-11:30am at Oceanview Gym (7105 Nootka Street)Park around back. Closed during statutory and school holidays. Snug Bugs Sensory Friendly Playgroup A sensory friendly playgroup for ages 0-6. Join us in a creative, inclusive and safe space for neurodiverse and sensitive little ones, to play, interact and discover. Parent participation required. All are welcome! We look forward to seeing you soon.Mondays 10:00am to 11:30am Starting Jan. 20th, 2025Drop-in, no need to […] Its board game night tonight at High Tide Games! We have a library of board games to choose from, or you can bring your own Starts at 6:00PM and goes until 9:00PM Come on in and have some fun!
$5
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2 events,
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The ORCA Bus The ORCA Bus is an early years outreach program that happens, you guessed it, on a bus! The ORCA Bus is a renovated school bus with a cozy interior play area and mobile resources serving the qathet region. Youth & Family love having the ORCA Bus to provide all children with regular opportunities to […] Mahjong groups meet every week at the lounge area from 1-3pm. Instruction is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca |
2 events,Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night. |
2 events,Projects & Games is back! Join us in a relaxed, welcoming space. Bring a project to work on or enjoy some table games at your own pace. Stay for coffee, tea, a few goodies, and easy social time together. |
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BOOM! Pro Wrestling — Live in Powell River Saturday, April 4, 2026Doors 7:00 PM | Bell Time 8:00 PMDwight Hall — Walnut St, Powell River, BC After 50 straight sold-out shows in Vancouver, BOOM! Pro Wrestling returns to Powell River bringing its signature brand of high-energy live professional wrestling action to Dwight Hall this April. […]
$30
The Central Farmers' Market is a weekly recurring event at Willingdon Beach (old arena site) every Saturday from 10am to 1pm. Over 20 local vendors each week selling produce, ready-to-eat food, crafts, and more. Free to the public, accessible by bike, car, bus, or foot. Dogs welcome. |

