Activities
THESE ACTIVITIES LISTED BELOW ARE MANAGED BY VOLUNTEERS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CLUB MEMBERS. THEY ARE NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Monday Walk
EVERY MONDAY throughout the year, come and discover easy to moderate walking paths in the area. It is a great way to explore while socializing. These 'drop in' walks last about an hour and are followed by coffee at a local café/bistro. Phone Steve 778 875 6657 or email |
Friday Hiking
EVERY FRIDAY from September to June while weather permits we will hike for 2-2.5 hours on trails that may include some hills or uneven ground. The hikes are moderate difficulty so please bring poles if you have them and a snack/water as we will take a 15 min break halfway for refreshments. The hiking event will be posted on the calendar each week with information about the hike. You sign up for the hike through the calendar. |
Cycling
From April to September, weather permitting, we will be arranging cycle rides in different locations on a weekly basis on THURSDAY mornings. The biking event will be posted on the calendar each week with information about where to meet etc. You sign up for the biking event through the calendar. Please remember to wear a helmet at all times! |
Book Share
Book club with a twist! This is an opportunity to get together with other book lovers and share books. The idea is to let others know about a great book you've read and loan it out if you are comfortable. We will be meeting the second Sunday of the month from October to June. Please signup by using the signup form accessed through event on the calendar so that Elizabeth can reserve tables. |
Knitwits Knitters meet the FIRST THURSDAY of every month from October to June at a different member's home. The women in the group knit, crochet or do needle work. Want to learn how? Someone will be happy to help you get started. To attend this event, please sign up through the calendar. |
Coffee Connections We meet on the third Tuesday of the month from September to May at 10.00am. Check the calendar for the venue. Both ladies and gents are welcome. Please signup by using the signup form accessed through event on the calendar so that Cathy can reserve tables. |
Lunch Bunch Come lunch with us on the SECOND WEDNESDAY of each month from October to June. Please signup by using the signup form accessed through event on the calendar so that Carol can reserve tables. If you have to cancel, PLEASE notify the Coordinator so that your reservation and/or a seat isn't being saved for you. Phone Carol 403-968-4783 |
Skiing / Snowshoeing During the winter months we will have the occasional trip to Nickel Plate for skiing or snowshoeing. See calendar for dates. If you wish to carpool, please contact Bob 778-622-2992 or email. |
Bocce
Bocce is played EVERY WEDNESDAY from May until the end of September. It takes about five minutes to grasp the concept of the game and NO experience is necessary. In fact, experience does not seem to improve one's game! Refreshments and/or ice cream after. There is no need to sign up but please arrive by 2.50pm so that we can start promptly at 3.00pm. Call George on 778-622-2696 or email |
Bowling Join us for a fun afternoon of 5 or 10 pin bowling! This activity runs from October to April on the THIRD WEDNESDAY of the month, 3.00 pm, at Roll N Stones Fun Center, Penticton. Sign up at the monthly meeting or contact Murray to play. Phone Murray 250-493-6020 or email. |
Pool Night
Pool players meet on alternate TUESDAYS of each month from September to May at Cue's on Main Street in Penticton. Check the calendar for dates. We form groups of four, so please contact the coordinator if you are unable to come and/or find a replacement. To attend this event, please sign up through the calendar. |
Golf We play at Skaha Meadows Golf Club on SUNDAYS all Summer and into the Fall, weather permitting. If you wish to play on any SUNDAY MORNING, please signup by using the signup form accessed through event on the calendar BY THE WEDNESDAY BEFORE. |
Book Club The Book Club meets every month in a member's home and the host chooses the next book to read. For more information, contact Karen on 250-398-0204 or email |
Happy Hour Happy Hour will take place on the first Saturday of the month from October to May at 3:30-5:00pm at different venues in Penticton. Please signup by using the signup form accessed through event on the calendar, so that Elizabeth can reserve tables. |
Walk & Lunch
Takes place the third Saturday of the month from October to June. Lunch destinations will vary each month with the walk taking approximately 20-30 minutes each way. Check the calendar for meeting place. If you have mobility issues but would like to join us for lunch and conversation, you can meet us at our destination. Please signup by using the signup form accessed through event on the calendar so that Elizabeth can reserve lunch seats. |
Bridge Club Meets on Saturday afternoons at a member's home. Intermediate level. To participate, contact Terri 250 462 6110 or email. |
Our club has new events all the time, for example, picnics and other outings throughout the year. Come to the meetings each month or check out our website for more information.