Sept 18 The Scotia Bank AIDS Walk For Life! This fundraising and awareness event will be held nationally in communities across Canada. We encourage you and your family, business, musical bands and friends to come out and collect pledges! You will be making a difference in the lives of those affected with HIV and AIDS within Kamloops!
This year there are several categories to enter and amazing prizes to be won! Some of the loot …
• Two weekend passes to Komasket Music Festival, Roots and Blues Music Festival, Mt Robson Music Festival;
• Family pass for four to Adams River Rafting Tours;
• Two passes to Sun Rivers Golf Course;
• 10-ticket package to the Vancouver International Film Festival;
• 1/2 wrap (vehicle billboard advertising custom made for the winning small business) from Underwraps Advertising Solutions;
• Two professionally recorded demos at One World records in Kelowna for the winning singer/ songwriter or original band … and way more! Create a team, volunteer, donate, pledge or all of the above! FMI, or to grab a pledge form, please contact  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.aidswalkforlife.ca!

At your convenience

Are you a community gardener? TRU is conducting research on community gardens and their impact on sustainability in small cities. People who are involved in a community garden & will spend up to 30 mins talking  can call 250.819.1571.

Tuesdays & Thursdays

The Spirit Warriors Dragon Boat Team Are you a  breast cancer survivor? The Spirit Warriors are a great group of women who meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Pioneer Park boat launch at 5:45pm. They are always looking for new members, no experience needed! Laima 250.377.8514.

On now every week! The Kamloops Farmers Markets are back! Local produce, herbs, baked goods, honey, flowers, crafts and more for sale from local farmers.

Downtown Kamloops:

Saturdays: 200 Block St. Paul Street from 8am - 12pm

Wednesdays: Victoria St., between Fourth Ave and Fifth Ave from 8am - 2pm

This year, students have created images surrounding the theme of Food Security and Local Food Supply. Over 80 students at SKSS were introduced to many issues surrounding the themes from local food advocate, Andrea Gunner of Heartland Foods. Local chef Donavan Cavers of Conscientious Catering, who relies on seasonal, local, and fair trade ingredients, will be providing food the event. The exhibition of student artwork will be held on June 6th at the Saturday Farmers
Market.

North Shore:

Fridays: In Spirit Square, behind Cowboy Coffee, from 4:00pm - 8:00pm, in conjunction with the weekly North Shore Music in the Park, coming soon. 

Children’s Activites each week at the North Shore Market include:  face painting, storytelling, craft sessions, a drumming circle, and a theatre troupe.