On Saturday July 6th, 2024, please join internationally acclaimed Artist, Naturalist and Conservationist Robert Bateman for a rare opportunity to hear him speak about his remarkable life's journey.

The lecture is offered in conjunction with Robert's retrospective exhibition, Unexpected Bateman, featuring over 80 original paintings from the families personal collection spanning 80 years. The exhibition opens at the Penticton Art Gallery on Friday July 5 and continues through to Saturday September 14, 2024.

Following the lecture and Q & A period, the audience is invited for a special Meet & Greet with the artist. Bateman's books and a selection of limited-edition etchings will be available for purchase. If you already own a piece of Bateman's work, a book or photograph you are welcome to bring this with you for signing.

Join us onboard the S.S. Sicamous for a full wine tasting experience. Guests will enjoy tastings from local wineries along with a charcuterie bar and live music, from 1 - 4PM.
Sip Back in Time is our annual wine tasting event. Get in the spirit of bygone days and wear your best roaring twenties summer beach outfits while you sip on great local drinks, accompanied by savory bites from our friends at Brodo Kitchen. Swing along to the musical stylings of Yanti while you explore the S.S. Sicamous Museum and its many vignettes of life on the lake in the 1920’s and beyond!
Tickets include: full museum access, keep sake glass, charcuterie treats, multiple local tasting experiences, & live ukulele cover music. Plus the ability to participate in our silent auction, with proceeds going towards the restoration of the S.S. Naramata.