Special events guide: Dec. 22-29, 2022 | News

Thursday, December 22

• The Neighborhood Rounds tour with Cod Gone Wild, Osoyoos Secondary School Theatre, $30, purchase at: codgonewild.com/shows

• Chayse Kennedy live, Time Winery, 6:30 pm

• Queer Movie Night, “Single All the Way,” Cowork Penticton, 7 pm, presented by South Okanagan Pride (Canadian, 2021, 100 minutes).

• Penticton Senior’s Centre, Spanish conversations, 10 am, bingo, 1 pm imp. Line dance, 1 p.m.

• Christmas on the SS Sicamous, 10 am-3 pm, regular admission fees apply, photos with Santa from 10 am-1 pm

• Distance photos with Santa, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 3:30-7 pm, by donation to OSNS Child Development Center

• A Nightmare at The North Pole, A Special Ops Holiday Adventure, protect Santa’s workshop in the ultimate laser tag game, Penticton Safety Village, 2-8 pm, $25 per person, $75 per family of four ($5 off with a food donation) , proceeds will support Pen-Hi Dry Grad committee

• Thursday Trivia, Barley Mill Pub, 7 pm

Friday, December 23

• Vote for the Penticton Herald’s 2022 Newsmaker of the Year, the five finalists will be announced at 5 am (PT), visit: pentictonherald.ca

• Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 4281, Friday night dinner, 5-7 pm, all proceeds to local charity

• Penticton Senior’s Centre, Tai Chi, 10:30 am, chair fit yoga, noon

• Penticton Elks Lodge, fish and chips, 11:30 am-1:30 pm

• Veterans’ Christmas dinner, Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, 5:30 pm, $15, free to veterans, tickets available from the branch

• Final Day: Christmas on the SS Sicamous, 10 am-3 pm, regular admission fees apply

• A Nightmare at The North Pole, A Special Ops Holiday Adventure, protect Santa’s workshop in the ultimate laser tag game, Penticton Safety Village, 2-8 pm, $25 per person, $75 per family of four ($5 off with a food donation) , proceeds will support Pen-Hi Dry Grad committee

• Distance photos with Santa, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 3:30-7 pm, by donation to OSNS Child Development Center

• Now playing at Landmark Cinemas 7 Penticton (Dec. 23-29): The Fabelmans (PG, 151 minutes); Babylon (14A, 189 minutes); Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (PG, 144 minutes); Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (PG, 103 minutes); Violent Night (14A, 112 minutes); Avatar: The Way of Water, (PG, 192 minutes); Strange World (G, 102 minutes); for showtimes and tickets: landmarkcinemas.com/showtimes/penticton

Saturday, December 24

• Final day: Distance photos with Santa, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, 10 am-3 pm on Dec. 24, by donation to OSNS Child & Youth Development Center

• Christmas Eve at Apex Mountain Ski Resort, 5:45 pm, featuring torchlight parde with Santa Claus

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, meat draw, 2 pm

• Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 4281, burgers and fries, noon-4 pm, Eagle races, 4 pm

• A Nightmare at The North Pole, A Special Ops Holiday Adventure, protect Santa’s workshop in the ultimate laser tag game, Penticton Safety Village, 2-8 pm, $25 per person, $75 per family of four ($5 off with a food donation) , proceeds will support Pen-Hi Dry Grad committee

Monday, December 25

• Christmas dinner at the Penticton Soupateria, 11:30 am-12:30 pm, take-away only

• Christmas Dinner, Penticton Lakeside Resort, 4:30 and 6:30 pm, $46, $19 for ages 4-12, phone 250-493-9778 to reserve

Monday, December 26

• Boxing Day

• A Nightmare at The North Pole, A Special Ops Holiday Adventure, protect Santa’s workshop in the ultimate laser tag game, Penticton Safety Village, 2-8 pm, $25 per person, $75 per family of four ($5 off with a food donation) , proceeds will support Pen-Hi Dry Grad committee

Tuesday, December 27

• Dart Dolls, Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, 1 pm

• A Nightmare at The North Pole, A Special Ops Holiday Adventure, protect Santa’s workshop in the ultimate laser tag game, Penticton Safety Village, 2-8 pm, $25 per person, $75 per family of four ($5 off with a food donation) , proceeds will support Pen-Hi Dry Grad committee

Wednesday, December 28

• Penticton Senior’s Centre, chair yoga, 9 am, belly dancing, 3:15 pm

• Basket, Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40, 1 pm

• Winter exhibitions at the PDCAC Galleries, The Leir House, 220 Manor Park Ave., Wednesday through Saturdays, 10:30 am-4:30 pm until Jan. 7

• Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 4281, general meeting, 7 pm

• A Nightmare at The North Pole, A Special Ops Holiday Adventure, protect Santa’s workshop in the ultimate laser tag game, Penticton Safety Village, 2-8 pm, $25 per person, $75 per family of four ($5 off with a food donation) , proceeds will support Pen-Hi Dry Grad committee

• Now playing at The Oliver Theatre: Strange World (Dec. 28-Jan. 8), for showtimes: olivertheatre.ca

Thursday, December 29

• Penticton Senior’s Centre, carpet bowling, 10:30 am, bingo, 1 pm, Scottish dancing, 7-9 pm

To have your New Year’s event posted in our Thursday, Dec. 30 print edition, email: editor@pentictonherald.ca

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