This weekend will be very busy in Williams Lake with the High School Rodeo and Rotary Exhibition, as well as several exciting events throughout the week:

Friday May 4

The Library hosts Preschool Storytime from 10:30am to 11:15am today for ages 3-6.

This week, get active and get involved with a few Royal Canadian Legion events, charity dinners, educational children’s programs and ladies’ soccer:

Friday April 27

New at the Cariboo Growers Market today: bags of fresh basil, mizuna and arugula from Mackin Creek, with carrots arriving on Tuesday.

The Library hosts Preschool Storytime from 10:30am to 11:15am today for ages 3-6. 

This week, check out Williams Lake’s Indoor Rodeo and various Earth Day Celebrations:

Friday April 20

The Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo is back at the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex this weekend, April 20 to 22. Friday April 20, the rodeo will begin at 6:00pm, then begins at 1:00pm on both Saturday and Sunday. The ticket office is open at Boitanio Mall. Call 250-398-3334 for ticket information.

There are multiple learning and growing opportunities this week, including a Domestic Violence Workshop, Bowl for Kids’ Sake, and an Autism Support Lunch and Walk:

Friday April 13

Maranatha Christian School presents a “Courtly Dinner Theatre,” an adult fundraising event, on Friday April 13 and 14 at 6:00pm each evening. Tickets are $15.00 and are available at Maranatha Christian School. Donations will be collected at the event for the students’ trip to Europe in the spring of 2013. The evening will centre around a performance of the comedy “Twinderella”. Call 250-392-7410 for more information.

Enjoy the long weekend with a Good Friday service and an Easter petting zoo, then spend the week browsing original art and joining the Legion for a delicious pasta dinner. Happy Easter!

Friday April 6

There is a 10:00am Good Friday service at Cariboo Bethel Church today. The service is inter-denominational and there will be seven different Williams Lake pastors speaking. The entire community is invited to attend. For more information, call 250-398-6731 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

There’s plenty to do this week, including a Lioness Club sale, homeopathy discussion, a financial literacy class, and a bluegrass concert:

Friday March 30

There will be a fiddle concert and dance this evening with Gordon Stobbe and JJ Guy from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at The Longhouse. Admission is free for those who participated in their three-day workshop and for kids under 12 years old. Public admission is $10.00.