Have you ever wanted to try needle felting but aren't sure where to start?  This class is perfect for total beginners.  We will start by creating a ball, and then the world is your oyster!  You can create a bird, a cat, or anything you can think of. Full instruction is provided along with all materials and a large choice of colours.  This class is all about fun.  No artistic experience of any kind is required! 

Join us and create your very own Heart Trellis planter.

You can choose your container and plant to create with and train. We will have plenty of options you can choose hoya, pothos, string of hearts or ivy.

We will guide you in planting and training your new vine plant and cover the care of you new vine.

Let’s create the perfect gift that will last for a very long time. Plant with us a cute little footed planter with lovely succulents. Perfect for a window or desk.

We will guild you in the planting of this container and you will have fun decorating and creating the final touches. We will also cover the care of your new treasure.

We are excited to invite you to an insightful and empowering Chamber Business Luncheon on Tuesday, February 13, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. This engaging event is proudly sponsored by the Penticton Lakeside Resort, and we extend our gratitude for their generous support.

Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday, February 13
• Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
• Location: Barking Parrot 
• Sponsored by: Penticton Lakeside Resort

Topic: Grant Writing 101 - Navigating the Path to Success with Julie Fowler

Grants can be a game-changer for businesses, organizations, and individuals seeking to fund projects, initiatives, or programs. Understanding the intricacies of grant writing is key to unlocking these opportunities and driving positive change in our community.

Join us for an enriching session where our expert speaker will delve into the fundamentals of grant writing. Whether you are new to the world of grants or looking to enhance your skills, this luncheon will provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you succeed in securing funding for your endeavors.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding the grant writing process from start to finish
• Crafting compelling grant proposals that stand out
• Navigating common challenges and pitfalls
• Building successful relationships with grantors

Why Attend?

• Gain valuable insights into the grant writing process
• Network with like-minded professionals and potential collaborators
• Position your business or organization for funding success
• Learn from real-world examples and success stories

Registration Details:

• Chamber Members: $30
• Non-Members: $40
• Registration includes networking, lunch and professional development session

Register by February 9th to Secure Your Spot!

Seize this opportunity to empower your organization and elevate your grant writing skills. We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, February 13, for an enlightening luncheon sponsored by the Penticton Lakeside Resort.

Let’s create the perfect gift that will last for a very long time. Plant with us a cute little footed planter with lovely succulents. Perfect for a window or desk.

We will guild you in the planting of this container and you will have fun decorating and creating the final touches. We will also cover the care of your new treasure.

 Business after Business Networking Mixer: Building Connections 

🤝 Join us on Thursday, February 22nd, for an enriching business networking mixer hosted by the WorkBC Centre team.

📅 Date: Thursday, February 22nd 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM 🏢 Venue: WorkBC Centre, 174-1848 Main St

🎉 WorkBC South Okanagan proudly presents a collaborative effort with esteemed partners including French Door Winery, Natural Farmworks Tea'd Greens, Tony's Meats & Deli, Wouda's Bakery, and LocalMotive Market.

🎁 Door Prizes: Each attendee stands a chance to win exciting prizes generously provided by Supplement King, Glo Skincare Clinic, Tony's Meats, LocalMotive Market, Panago Pizza, and Nature Farmworks Tea'd Greens.

Get your hands dirt and create your own Kodedama Moss Ball planter.

This is the traditional Japanese Technique of taking the root ball of a plant and wrapping it in a mud ball then covering with green moss to secure.

You use your creativity to wrap with Jute.

This workshop includes you choice of plant, moss, decorative beads. Jute for hanging or an antique plate for displaying your masterpiece.

Design and direction and care will be covered.

Join us for an acrylic painting class led by Okanagan local artist, Tracy Pshyk. Limited seats available, reserve your spot by purchasing your ticket online. Ticket includes doobie and THC or CBD beverage plus swag bag. Any purchases in store that evening are 10% OFF. No painting experience required. All materials supplied. Check out Tracy's jaw dropping art on instagram (@snowandswirlartistry). NOTE. Tickets/Seats only guaranteed by ONLINE CREDIT CARD payment or IN STORE payment prior to event date.

Please note: Tickets are for specific dates and are not transferable due to limited seating, thank you.

Whether you’re a business owner, a marketing firm, an executive for a not-for-profit organisation, a team member in sales, a solopreneur, or an aspiring entrepreneur, we invite you to be part of this collaborative sales network here in Penticton!

At this informal yet intentional gathering, get insights from fellow entrepreneurs and sales professionals, talk about challenges, exchange ideas and just enjoy learning the dynamics of business and sales.

Click the link to Register for our free event. Be amongst the first to be part of this incredible network!
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/launch-of-the-penticton-sales-network-tickets-814661282827

Indulge your senses and savor the essence of time while you “Leap into the Cellar”!

Embrace the rare occurrence of the leap year as we uncork a selection of library vintage wines from between the previous leap year vintages of 2016 & 2020. Some wines will only be available at this event. Immerse yourself in the passage of time, with each bottle a testament to winemaking and wine aging. Charcuterie will be artfully paired with each wine from Poplar Grove Cheese.

Cheers to celebrating the leap year with rare library wines!