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TODAY, Jan. 31:
MUSIC: Sidney York, The Dirty Jersey, 8 p.m.
MUSIC: Pauline Kyllonen plays Chances Barside Lounge and Grill, 7 p.m., no cover charge.
MUSIC: Earthbound plays The Blue Grotto.
THEATRE: Blind Date, preview, Sagebrush Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
FAMILY: Kamloops Blazers play Kelowna, Interior Savings Centre, 7 p.m.
FAMILY: TRU Women’s Basketball play University of Manitoba, Tournament Capital Centre, 6 p.m.
THEATRE: Blind Date, Sagebrush Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
FAMILY: Chinese New Year at Sun Peaks Resort, workshops from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., casino night from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., all at Delta Sun Peaks.
Saturday, FEB. 1:
FAMILY: Chinese New Year at Sun Peaks Resort, workshops, parade and fireworks.
FAMILY: Magnetism Show, Big Little Science Centre, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
FAMILY: TRU Women’s Basketball versus Winnipeg, Tournament Capital Centre, 5 p.m.
FAMILY: B.C. Ice Racing Series Western championships, Stake Lake, 11 a.m.
MUSIC: Bend Sinister with I’ve Taken a Lover, The Dirty Jersey, 9 p.m., $10.
MUSIC: Anja McCloskey with Dan Whitehouse, The Art We Are, 8 p.m.
MUSIC: Earthbound plays The Blue Grotto.
THEATRE: Blind Date, Sagebrush Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca
Sunday, FEB. 2:
FAMILY: B.C. Ice Racing Series Stake Lake, 11 a.m.
Monday, FEB. 3:
LIBRARY: Tiny Tunes, North Kamloops branch, 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday, FEB. 4:
LIBRARY: Mother Goose children’s reading program, North Kamloops branch, 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
LIBRARY: Book Club, family storytime, North Kamloops branch, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Wednesday, FEB. 5:
FAMILY: Kamloops Blazers play Edmonton, Interior Savings Centre, 7 p.m.
EDUCATION: The Cure for Everything: the truth about what makes up healthy, 3:30 p.m., with Timothy Caulfield, Brown House of Learning, Thompson Rivers University.
EDUCATION: Story Teller’s Gala, featuring Roy Henry Vickers, 6 p.m., Grand Hall, Campus Activity Centre, Thompson Rivers University.
MUSIC: WENZDAY NIGHT JAM at the Grind Coffee House, 8 p.m. Electric and acoustic instruments welcome.
MUSIC: Wilderness of Manitoba, The Dirty Jersey.
Thursday, FEB. 6:
MUSIC: Sultans of String perform with Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, Sagebrush Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
MUSIC: Radio Lifeline plays The Blue Grotto, 8 p.m., $5, 21+.
COMEDY: Comedy Show, The Dirty Jersey, 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., 19+
EDUCATION: Developing Environmental Monitoring Techniques Ahead of Deep-Sea-Mining, Kamloops Exploration Group lecture series, 7 p.m., Mountain Room, Thompson Rivers University.
FUTURE
Saturday, FEB. 8:
ART: Sketching in Oil, with Kimberely Eibel, Feb. 8, Old Courthouse Cultural Centre, 9 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration required, 250-828-5000, Kamloops.ca/ezreg. Kamloops Arts Council members call 250-828-3611.
MUSIC: Voodusa’s Annual Birthday Bash, featuring My Mother the Carjacker, The Dirty Jersey, 8 p.m., $10.
MUSIC: Aimie Laws, The Art We Are, 8 p.m.
MUSIC: Reflections of Bob Seger, featuring Renea Denis, Mike Hilliard, Dave Coalmine, Matt Stanley and Dodie Goldney, Plaza Hotel, 7 p.m. Tickets $25 for show, $30 to include appetizers. Tickets: sabrinaweeks.com.
FAMILY: Sound and Waves Show, Big Little Science Centre, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday, FEB. 9:
COMEDY: Brent Butt, Sagebrush Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
FAMILY: Indoor Granfondo and Family Day Festival, Tournament Capital Centre, 10 a.m.
Monday, FEB. 10:
FAMILY: Kamloops Blazers play Tri-City, Interior Savings Centre, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, FEB. 11:
MUSIC: The Fretless, Commodore Grand Cafe and Lounge, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, FEB. 12:
FAMILY: Harlem Globetrotters, 7 p.m., Tournament Capital Centre. Tickets: ticketmaster.ca.
Thursday, FEB. 13:
MUSIC: Burlesque Show, The Blue Grotto.
FILM: Down River, presented by Kamloops Film Society, Paramount Theatre, 7 p.m. Tickets $8 plus society membership ($2). Tickets: TRU student-union desk, Bookland, Moviemart.
MUSIC: Locarno, Calvary Community Church, 7 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
MUSIC: Brett Kissel with Jordan McIntosh and One More Girl, 8 p.m., Cactus Jack’s Night Club.
FRIDAY, FEB. 14:
MUSIC: Papa Wheely, The Blue Grotto.
FAMILY: Kamloops Blazers play Portland, 7 p.m., Interior Savings Centre.
FAMILY: TRU Women’s Basketball plays UBC Okanagan, 6 p.m., Thompson Rivers University gym.
FAMILY: Valentine’s Day Dinner and Dance, Rainbow Roose, 6675, Westsyde Rd., 250-572-7576, info@fainbowroost.com.
SATURDAY, FEB. 15:
MUSIC: The Music of Neil Young featuring Roger Potter, The Art We Are. Tickets $10, $5 for students, email booking@liverust.com.
MUSIC: Papa Wheely, The Blue Grotto.
FAMILY: Kamloops Blazers play Prince George, Interior Savings Centre, 7 p.m.
FAMILY: Solubility Lab, the Big Little Science Centre, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
MUSIC: Gala Rio Carnival, Thompson Rivers University, 6 p.m. Tickets $225, 250-828-5264, tru.ca/foundation/gala.
SATURDAY, FEB. 16:
MUSIC: Hedley with Danny Fernandes, Alyssa Reid and JRDN, Interior Savings Centre, 7 p.m. Tickets $34.50 to $64.50, ticketmaster.ca, ISC box office.
FAMILY: B.C. Ice Racing Series Stake Lake, 11 a.m.
THURSDAY, FEB. 2o:
THEATRE: Silent Chap, preview, Sagebrush Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
EDUCATION: Back to the Jurassic-Basics of Tomographic Time Machine Travel, Kamloops Exploration Group lecture series, 7 p.m., Mountain Room, Thompson Rivers University.
Friday, FEB. 21:
MUSIC: Devon Coyote , The Blue Grotto.
THEATRE: Silent Chap, preview, Sagebrush Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
Saturday, FEB. 22:
MUSIC: Devon Coyote , The Blue Grotto.
MUSIC: Quintessence with Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. Alumni Theatre, Clock Tower Building, Thompson Rivers University. Tickets: 250-374-5483, kamloopslive.ca.
FAMILY: Density Lab, Big Little Science Centre, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
DANCE: Let’s Dance, Kamloops Curling Club, 8 p.m. Tickets $10, info at tvasc.ca.
Wednesday, FEB. 26:
ART: How to Rescue a Painting, with Judy Mackenzie, Old Courthouse Cultural Centre, 9 a.m. to noon.
THURSDAY, FEB. 27:
FILM: Inside Lllewyn Davis, presented by Kamloops Film Society, Paramount Theatre, 7 p.m. Tickets $8 plus society membership ($2). Tickets: TRU student-union desk, Bookland, Moviemart.
FRIDAY, FEB. 28:
MUSIC: Serious Dogs, The Blue Grotto.
