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ARTS AND CULTUREAttend events at venues such as the Rotary Centre for the Performing Arts and Kelowna Community Theatre, including compelling and inspiring dance and theatre performances, concerts by the Okanagan Symphony, and more. Includes social time before and after the performances to get to know other members. knc.coordinators.aac@gmail.com | BEER TASTINGFind out “what’s brewing” when you visit craft breweries and specialty pubs from West Kelowna to Lake Country and sample all types of beers on tap, from organic to vegan-friendly, and everything in between. Cheers! | BOOK CLUB FOR WOMENThe Women’s Afternoon Book Club meets at 1:00pm on the third Monday of the month (except on Holidays) from September to June at members’ homes or city parks. Annual reading lists are determined by book club members. Participants take turns leading a discussion on the chosen book, followed by socializing and light refreshments. |
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BOOK CLUB FOR ALLBook Club meets once a month from September to June in a member’s home. Annual reading lists are determined by book club members. Participants take turns leading a discussion on the chosen book, followed by socializing and light refreshments. Join the club, join the fun! knc.coordinator.bookclub2@gmail.com | CANASTA
Meets every Friday at Dakota’s Bar at 1pm. Meet current and past KNCers for a fun afternoon.
Drop in at Dakota's Bar | COCKTAILS AND SPIRIT TASTINGVisit some of the region’s many distilleries and premier cocktail bars to taste their great spirits and unique cocktails. Receive a guided tour from expert distillers and bartenders on making spirits and creating magical cocktails where the end product is greater than the sum of its parts. We’ll attend a curated tasting and presentation per month at a distillery or cocktail bar that showcases all that the Okanagan has to offer while making new friends one sip at a time! |
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GARDENING CLUBExperienced to novice gardeners, all are welcome. The group holds monthly meetings, usually from April to October, that include a tour of a member’s garden and discussion of gardening-related topics or questions. Master gardeners may join these meetings, or we may visit local community gardens for inspiration and enjoyment. | KNC GENERAL MEETINGSKNC general meetings take place once a month, each with a guest speaker. Recently we have enjoyed presenters from the medical profession, local tourism, sporting associations and cultural events. | PHOTOGRAPHYThe photo group meets monthly for shoots at various locations and venues. All types of cameras are welcome, from phone cameras to digital SLR. Participants are encouraged to share their best photos. |
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TOUR KELOWNAA variety of interesting tours from Peachland to Lake Country from September to June—art galleries, historic sites, walking tours of the downtown district, KF Centre for Excellence, and more. Join us and learn all about your new surroundings! | WINE TASTINGVisit some of the region’s many wineries and taste the great wines on offer in tasting rooms, wine bars, or wherever experts share their knowledge and enthusiasm for the noble grape. During the summer and fall, tours of the vineyards may be an educational addition. Learn more about the wine industry here in the Okanagan and enjoy it all with new friends, one sip at a time! |