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SUMMARY:Competitive Retreat
DESCRIPTION:https://sorrentocentre.ca/events/2025-contemplative-retreat/\nJoin us for a weekend of heart-centered contemplative practices. Together\, we will create a nurturing and transformative community. We will use contemplative practices that support grounding Divine Presence in and with our bodies and with the Sacred Earth. Through guided meditation\, chant\, embodied prayer\, Centering Prayer\, labyrinth walking\, lectio divina\, nature immersion\, and more\, we will be rooted in the Divine Presence of Sacred Earth and our own body temples. This will resource us to live in the Sacred Presence of Peace and Trust amidst the challenges and difficult times of life.\nLeslie Black and Henri Lock will be the Retreat leaders!\nLeslie Black facilitates Heart Awakening transformational coaching and energy healing with groups and individuals. She was a Healing Pathway Instructor for over 20 years. Leslie has continued (over 3 decades) to hold sessions in spiritual growth\, transformation\, and energetic self-care\, both in-person and on-line. Visit her website at https://heartawakening.ca.\nHenri Locke is a former Spiritual Care Provider at the University of Victoria Multifaith Centre and former Executive Director of The Contemplative Society\, https://www.contemplative.org/. Henri is a long-time teacher of Centering Prayer and Mindfulness Meditation in the Christian Wisdom tradition\, and a minister with the United Church of Canada.\nVisit our website to register: https://sorrentocentre.ca/events/2025-contemplative-retreat/ \nSee less\n\n\n\nSorrento\, British Columbia
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/competitive-retreat/
LOCATION:Sorrento Centre\, 1159 Passchendaele Rd\, Sorrento\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:Halloween Dance
DESCRIPTION:Ghosts and witches and creatures of fright\, don’t miss the call of Halloween night. Be here by seven\, or even eight\, or be prepared to meet your fate. Don your best costume and join us for a hauntingly fun evening of boos\, music\, dancing and Halloween fun.
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/halloween-dance/
LOCATION:Blind Bay Community Hall\, 2510 Blind Bay road\, Sorrento\, British Columbia\, V0E 1H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251031T190000
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SUMMARY:Trick or treat trail & fun
DESCRIPTION:JOIN THE VILLAGE GROCER TREAT TRAIL & FUN!Hey neighbours! We’re excited to invite all our Blind Bay and Sorrento friends to be part of this year’s Village Grocer Treat Trail & Fun! If you’re decorating your home for Halloween and want to welcome trick-or-treaters on October 31st\, let us know! Just send your address to ashley@bbvg.ca or pop by either of our stores to sign up by October 24th. We’ll put together a handy map so everyone knows where the fun is happening!Kiddos in costume\, make sure to kick off your trick-or-treating adventure on October 31st at our Blind Bay store parking lot from 4 PM – 7 PM! We’ll have a mini haunted house\, games\, a photo booth\, warm burn barrels\, and treat bags. We will also have hot dogs\, chips and pop with proceeds going to our local Fire Departments.Let’s keep traditions alive in our little rural community and make this Halloween one to remember. We can’t wait to see you there!https://www.villagegrocer.ca/
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/trick-or-treat-trail-fun/
LOCATION:Blind Bay Village Grocer
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251108T100000
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UID:45145-1762596000-1762610400@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Christmas artisan market
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars the very popular Christmas Artisan Market is going to be held at Cedar Heights Social Centre November 8th\, get a jump on your Christmas shopping!
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/christmas-artisan-market/
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Height Community Association":MAILTO:info@cedarheightscommunity.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T190000
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SUMMARY:Sorrento Community Hall Winter Dance
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/sorrento-community-hall-christmas-craft-market/
LOCATION:Shuswap Lake Estates Community Center\, shuswaplakeestates.com Shuswap Lake Estates 2405 Centennial\, Sorrento BC V0E\, Blind Bay\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Market,Special Event
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UID:45155-1763233200-1763247600@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Winter is coming dance
DESCRIPTION:Winter is Coming Dance  – A Fundraiser for Copper Island Health and Wellness CenterJoin us at the Shuswap Lake Estates Community Center to celebrate the change of seasons.-Live Music by The Serious Dogs-Snacks Included-Cash Bar-50/50 Draw-Saturday November 15th – Doors open at 7pm-Tickets $35 – Available for purchase at Copper Island Health and Wellness Center Monday-Friday 12pm-4pm-Contact Alysha at 250-675-2196 or cisrcbb@gmail.com for detailsWe look forward to dancing the night away with this wonderful community
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/winter-is-coming-dance-2/
LOCATION:Shuswap Lake Estates Community Center\, shuswaplakeestates.com Shuswap Lake Estates 2405 Centennial\, Sorrento BC V0E\, Blind Bay\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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UID:82059-1764547200-1767225599@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:The Shuswap Twinkle Trail • December 1-31
DESCRIPTION:The Shuswap Twinkle Trail is back & better than ever!\n\n\n\n\n\nHere are the updates for a complete view of festivities in the Shu!\n\n\n\n Add your house or business directly to the map at tinyurl.com/ShuswapTwinkleTrail\n\n\n Choose between “Light Display” if you’ve put up lights and “Full Griswold” if you’ve gone all out.\n\n\n Add and view holiday events and activities with special icons for people to discover.\n\n\n Upload photos or profile deals you’re offering to help drive traffic to your event.\n\n\nLOCATE THE HOTSPOTS!!\n\n\n\n\nAs always\, the map is totally free. Our family loves the holiday season and we want to spread cheer far and wide.\n\n\n\nIf you have questions or need some help drop a comment below or send me a message.\n\n\n\nHappy holidays everyone!
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/the-shuswap-twinkle-trail-december-1-31/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festival,for kids,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eagle Bay Community Association":MAILTO:eaglebaybc@gmail.com
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UID:54535-1765015200-1765022400@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Sugar & Spice Holiday Bake Shoppe
DESCRIPTION:Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! The frost on the ground this morning reminds us the Holiday Season is just around the corner. We have a brand new event in Eagle Bay happening December 6th and we are inviting Bakers to participate. Our track record of selling out of baking is pretty strong so if you are a baker\, please consider joining us!!! https://www.eaglebaybc.ca/eaglebaysugarandspiceholidaybak…
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/sugar-spice-holiday-bake-shoppe/
LOCATION:Eagle Bay Community Hall\, 4326 Eagle Bay road\, British Columbia\, V0E 1T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Eagle Bay Community Association":MAILTO:eaglebaybc@gmail.com
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UID:46022-1765096200-1765108800@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with a morning of good food and festive fun at Carlin Hall. Enjoy a full hot breakfast\, a hot chocolate station\, and a visit with Santa!\n\nTwo seatings available:• 8:30 – 9:45 am• 10:45 – 12:00 pm\nLOCATION: Carlin Hall\n\nTickets:$10 per seat (ages 4 and up)Children 3 and under are free\n\nCapture the moment with a professional photo by Taleen Pileggi Photography for $20.\n\nPre-registration is required.\nBrought to you by Arts Council of the South Shuswap
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/breakfast-with-santa/
LOCATION:Carlin Hall Community Association\, 4051 Myers Frontage Rd\, Tappen\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:for kids,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Notch Hill Children's Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:You better WATCH OUT\, You better NOT CRY\,You better NOT POUT\, I’m telling you why… \nWHERE: Santa is coming to Notch Town Hall \nWHEN: December 7\, 2:30 pm to 4:30pm \nWHAT: Face painting\, craft table\, free book and stuffie toy table\, cupcake walk\, jelly bean count\, door prizes\, refreshments\, goodie bags AND a visit with Santa & Mrs Claus. \nWHO: Open to children 10 and under living in the Notch Hill & Sorrento areas. Limited entry of 60 children. \nHOW: Must Pre-Register by phone call ONLY 250 835-4721. NO TEXT OR MESSAGERegistration closes December 1\, 2025 6pm.
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/notch-hill-childrens-christmas-party/
LOCATION:Notch Hill Community Hall\, 1639 Notch Hill Rd\, Sorrento\, British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Art event,Community Event,for kids,Music event,Playgroup,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T220000
DTSTAMP:20251118T011607Z
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UID:82006-1765994400-1766008800@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Notch Hill CPKC Holiday Train
DESCRIPTION:Come out and enjoy the holiday festivities at the Notch Hill Town Hall Community Park!\nThe Notch Hill School House Artisans Store will be open for shopping\, were you will find your one of a kind unique Christmas gifts all before the CPKC Holiday Train arrives. \nFire barrels will be lit to keep you warm\, hot chocolate & cookies offered by donation. \nThe Sorrento Food Bank will be on hand accepting non perishables & cash. \nCPKC Holiday Train to arrive around 9:30pm. \nPerforming live will be Canada’s very own\, the Bare Naked Ladies!
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/notch-hill-cpkc-holiday-train/
LOCATION:Notch Hill Community Hall\, 1639 Notch Hill Rd\, Sorrento\, British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festival,for kids,Market,Music event,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251224T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251224T200000
DTSTAMP:20251207T213447Z
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UID:82054-1766602800-1766606400@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this one hour Christmas Eve service with carols\, candles and a focus on the birth of Jesus Christ. \nCopper Island Church \n7PM – 8PM
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/christmas-eve-candlelight-service/
LOCATION:Sorrento Community Hall\, 1150 passchaendaele road\, Sorrento\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Meet,Special Event,Spirituality & Religion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260101T170000
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UID:82048-1767272400-1767286800@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:New Year's Community Celebration\, Food Drive and Cold Plunge!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre’s private lakefront property for a heartwarming New Year’s Community Celebration that embodies inclusivity and connection.\n\nAs we gather around a peaceful\, welcoming lakeside campfire\, we invite you to dive into the festivities-whether you choose to take the exhilarating cold plunge into the lake or to enjoy the cozy atmosphere with friends and family\, new and old.\n\nWe are also hosting a food drive to support local people in need; please bring a donation to help replenish the Sorrento Food Bank and make a difference in our community. Click here to see what the Sorrento Food Bank needs most: https://www.sorrentofoodbank.ca/food-bank-list-of-needs/\n\nEmbrace the transformative journey of welcoming the New Year together\, surrounded by the warmth of the campfire and the delightful treats of marshmallows and hot chocolate. Engage in our optional ‘out with the old\, in the new’ activity\, practice kindness\, and enjoy the camaraderie and joy that celebration with community brings.\n\nLet us practice kindness and create lasting memories together as we step into 2026 with hope and a sense of belonging.\n\n*All activities are optional\, and the cold plunge is weather-dependent. If the lake freezes over\, we will be unable to take the plunge. We will provide an update as to the condition of the lake closer to the event date.\n\nVisit our website for more details\, including what the Centre will provide and suggestions on what to bring.
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/new-years-community-celebration-food-drive-and-cold-plunge/
LOCATION:Sorrento Centre\, 1159 Passchendaele Rd\, Sorrento\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food & Beverage,Health & Wellbeing,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T200000
DTSTAMP:20260116T195914Z
CREATED:20260116T173038Z
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UID:82095-1771956000-1771963200@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:2026 Annual General Meeting - South Shuswap Chamber of Commerce
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting will be held on: \n Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026\n6:00pm-8:00pm\nSorrento Hall.\nThis evening is open to Chamber Members only where we will walk through important information related to our member community including\, \n— 2025 Financials \n— 2025 Grant Projects (CSRD and REDIP) \n— 2026 Focal Points \nWe will be providing light snacks and a range of beverages. \n RSVP for this event now\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/2026-annual-general-meeting-south-shuswap-chamber-of-commerce/
LOCATION:Sorrento Community Hall\, 1150 passchaendaele road\, Sorrento\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AGM,Business,Customer appreciation event,Networking,Presentation,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Shuswap Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:manager@southshuswapchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T021108Z
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UID:138911-1777716000-1777730400@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Sorrento Community Garden BBQ
DESCRIPTION:SVP for this FREE community BBQ and Return to Gardening event today: communitygarden@sorrento-centre.bc.ca
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/sorrento-community-garden-bbq/
LOCATION:Sorrento Centre\, 1159 Passchendaele Rd\, Sorrento\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T051856Z
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UID:138981-1778324400-1778328000@www.southshuswapchamber.com
SUMMARY:Notch Hill Schoolhouse High Tea
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to attend this years Notch Hill Schoolhouse High Tea\, in Memory Honor of last year’s winner of the “Best Dress & Hat” Carol Magri.\nFew spots left\, welcoming small groups too.\n\nContact Carol Mowers 250 804-5229 for more information.
URL:https://www.southshuswapchamber.com/event/notch-hill-schoolhouse-high-tea/
LOCATION:Notch Hill Community Hall\, 1639 Notch Hill Rd\, Sorrento\, British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Fundraising event,Special Event
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