This is a sample of the great things happening in and around Hope
APRIL EVENT HIGHLIGHTS This is a sample of the great things happening in and around Hope, BC this month. Always confirm details prior to attending. More events online: hopebc.ca/calendar Wednesday, April 1 Saturday, April 4 Tulips of the Valley Retrospect Art Exhibit Take in the scents, sights and sounds of a working Attend the opening reception for this Art Exhibit, tulip farm at this annual festival. In addition to the which is featured in the Backroom of Hope Arts main attraction, there will also be vendors, including Gallery from April 1 - 28. Everyone welcome. fresh items from Farms and local artisans. Boots Refreshments will be served. highly recommended! Agassiz Seabird Island Hope Arts Gallery 349 Fort Street April 1 – 12, variable hours 7:00 - 9:00pm More information: tulipsofthevalley.com More information: 604.869.3400 Saturday & Sunday, April 4 & 5 Easter Egg Hunts Kilby Historic Site’s Easter egg hunt and activities are on Saturday, 11-4 pm, and on Sunday Manning Park will have lots of Easter activities throughout the Resort. The Lions Club will also host an Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday – 1pm, at Silver Creek Elementary. Kilby, Manning Park, Silver Creek Elementary Multi day, various More information: hopebc.ca/calendar Friday, April 10 Hope Idol The Hope Idol Opening night kicks off 12 weeks of this annual competiton, with the final to be held on 27th June. An Italian dinner will be followed by awarding trophies to last year’s winners. Hope Golf Club 900 Golf Course Road 6:30pm More information: 604.750.0987 Saturday & Sunday, April 11 & 12 Backcountry Navigation – Hope Mountain Centre Saturday, April 11 Yale’s Grand Ole Opry Two one-day classes, with Saturday’s class teaching Break out those cowboy boots and come and join how to use a traditional map and compass for the fun at Yale’s Grand Ole Opry, with an old country wilderness navigation, and Sunday’s class teaching and western theme, songs, square dancing and good food. navigation and data collection skills using GPS. th UFV Campus 1250 7 Avenue Yale Community Centre 65050 Albert Street, Yale Saturday 8:45 – 4.30pm, Sunday, 8:45 – 4.00pm 6:00pm More information: 604.869.1274 More information: 604.863.0001 Saturday, April 18 Adult Cooking Lesson This month’s flavours of the world cooking lesson has an Italian theme! Learn how to create your very own three course meal with a certified chef. Recreation Centre 1005 6th Avenue 9:00 – 2:00 pm More information: 604.869.2304 Saturday, April 18 Fit for Heart Spinathon Spin some cash for the Heart & Stroke Foundation, teams can jump on a spin bike for 4 hours raising much needed awareness for this valuable cause. McDonalds 453 Old Hope Princeton Way 10:00 - 2:00pm Wednesday, April 22 Mother Earth Rocks Amateur mineralogist at heart? Join rock hound Ron Cole and learn about the kinds of rocks that can be found locally. Rock hounding is a great family activity – celebrate Earth Day in style. Hope Library 1005 6th Avenue 7:00 – 8:00pm More information: 604.869.2313 Friday, April 24 Hell’s Gate Airtram Opening Day Visit the biggest ‘rush’ on the Gold Rush Trail. Aerial trams will take you over thundering waters, offering a bird’s eye view of this historic landmark. Gold Panning, Observation Deck, Suspension Bridge. More information: 604.869.2304 Hell’s Gate Airtram 43111 Trans Canada Hwy 10:00 - 4:00pm More information: 604.867.9277 To include your Hope and Area event in our calendar complete the easy online form at: hopebc.ca/calendar Questions? email [email protected] or call 604.869.2021 Published by AdvantageHOPE www.hopebc.ca | [email protected] | 604.869.2021
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