Events

  Update: Looks like the weather will cooperate, so we are good to go! See you there! This event is for both adults and kids who can keep their eyes open at that time of night! (We’ve organized it during the summer, so it’s not really cold and it’s not on a school night.) Please...

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  One of the wonderful things about science is the cool gadgets it enables people to make. And some of those cool gadgets are toys! 🙂 If you have a remote controlled toy — puppy, car, spider, helicopter, whatever — bring it out to the park and play with other KFI kids! (If you don’t...

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The Kelowna Secular Sobriety Group meets every Tuesday at 7pm at the Esteem office, Unit 204, 1456 St Paul Street, Kelowna. KSSG had its one year anniversary in January!   The group uses the SMART Recovery program, which is a non-religious alternative to Alcoholics Anonymous’ 12 step program. For more information about SMART, go here. For more...

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Dr Janice Snyder, a psychology professor at UBC Okanagan, will be giving a presentation on the science of mindfulness: What happens when we meditate? What’s the evidence for the benefits of mindfulness meditation? 7pm, Thursday 18th September, Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna. Donations will be very gratefully accepted at the door. Join us...

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