Thursday, Feb. 1
Art
2:30 p.m.
Shane Kelly
The Rooms is hosting a discussion and presentation of the local photographer and educator’s photographic images. Afterwards, look at the exhibition, Photography in Canada: 1960-2000, on Level 3. This presentation is included with the cost of regular admission.
Children
10 a.m.
Active Playgroup
Recreation staff are on site at Paul Reynolds Community Centre to encourage active play and facilitate opportunities for story time, music, and creative play for lots of activity and fun. For parents/caregivers and children. Up to 5 years old is $3 per child; no cost for children under 6 months old.
6:30 p.m.
Harry Potter Book Night
Marjorie Mews Public Library’s 4th Annual Harry Potter Book Night for children and teens features contests, prizes, and fun activities. No registration required. Best suited for ages six and up. Children under nine must be accompanied by an adult.
Comedy
9 p.m.
Jokes at John’s
Comedy night at Trapper John’s Museum & Pub. Headliner: Nick Masters. Hosted by Nicole Downton. No cover.
Games
6:30 p.m.
Date Night at the Library
A night of activities that you can share with your partner, including board games and a scavenger hunt. A fun night that won’t break the bank at A.C. Hunter Public Library. Adults only, no registration required.
7 p.m.
Seinfeld Trivia Night
Come to Manuels River with your friends and show how much you know about Jerry, Elaine, and the gang. $10 tickets, snacks provided. Prizes. 19+.
8 p.m.
Bingo
Bingo at Blackmarsh Legion. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Canteen available.
Sports
2:30 p.m.
N.L. Men’s Curling Provincial Playdowns
Come to the Re/MAX Centre/St. John's Curling Club to watch nine men's teams battle to represent N.L. at the Tim Horton's Brier in Regina.
Theatre
8 p.m.
Guys and Dolls
With lead roles played by exceptional local talent, this Broadway classic hit stars Krystin Pellerin, Peter Halley, Dana Parsons, and Justin Nurse. Directed by Jacinta Mackey Graham, Musical Direction by Doug Vaughan and Choreography by Miranda Macdonald-Butler. Buy tickets at www.artsandculturecentre.com to see this dazzling musical for all ages.
Friday, Feb. 2
Art
7 p.m.
Rogue Gallery: Emily Critch – Between
Opening reception for Emily Critch’s exhibition, “Between”, in conjunction with Meagan Musseau’s exhibition titled, “PEJIPUK |the winter is coming*” at Eastern Edge Gallery.
Children
6 p.m.
Pre-teen Night: Survival of the Fittest
Find out what makes species well adapted to their environment…or not. Play this popular game at Manuels River to discover if you have what it takes to survive in an ever-changing world. Pizza and snacks provided. Program is for children aged 10 to 12 years old. Pre-registration required. Call 834-2099 ext. 206 to reserve a spot. $12.50 + tax per person.
Live Music
5 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
8 p.m.
Heel ‘N Toe
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
9 p.m.
Spare Time CD Release Party
Live entertainment at Krugers Bar in C.B.S, featuring Spare Time, Vagabond, and Christian House. $5 cover. Prize giveaways.
10 p.m.
Rock Eden Block Party
Performances at The Rockhouse by Adam Baxter, Quote the Raven, Another North, and CHONGO. $10.
The Mighty Rovers
Performing at CBTG’s with special guests Peter Fewer and Brandon Walsh. $5 cover.
10:30 p.m.
Jolly Roger
Performing at The Fat Cat.
11:30 p.m.
Rum Ragged
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
7 p.m.
Friday Night Snowshoe Hike
Weekly guided snowshoe hikes from The Outfitters with a new location each time. Hikes are about 5 km and two hours. $10 per person, plus $10 for rentals if required. E-mail Don for more information: operations@theoutfitters.nf.ca.
Sports
2:30 p.m.
N.L. Men’s Curling Provincial Playdowns
Come to the Re/MAX Centre/St. John's Curling Club to watch nine men's teams battle to represent N.L. at the Tim Horton's Brier in Regina.
7 p.m.
St. John’s Edge Basketball
Returning to home court at Mile One Centre to take on the Moncton Magic.
Theatre
8 p.m.
Guys and Dolls
With lead roles played by exceptional local talent, this Broadway classic hit stars Krystin Pellerin, Peter Halley, Dana Parsons, and Justin Nurse. Directed by Jacinta Mackey Graham, Musical Direction by Doug Vaughan and Choreography by Miranda Macdonald-Butler. Buy tickets at www.artsandculturecentre.com to see this dazzling musical for all ages.
Saturday, Feb. 3
Causes
9:30 a.m.
Walk a Mile in His Shoes
Walk to support prostate cancer survivors and their families at the Jack Byrne Arena track on Torbay Road. Refreshments and prizes.
Classes
2 p.m.
Creative Writers’ Group
Writers of fiction, poetry and memoir are welcome to this monthly creative writers’ group at Michael Donovan Public Library. New members are welcome at any time. Please call 737-2621 for more information or to register for this group.
3 p.m.
Free Women’s Self Defense Course
A free program for women to learn how to neutralize the 15 most common attacks. At Jason Foley’s Academy of Martial Arts (16 Hops St.).
Groups
2 p.m.
Newborn Support Group for Parents
Looking for a safe space to connect with other new parents? The group meets at the A.C. Hunter Library in the community room, and drop-ins are welcome. This group is inclusive of birthing and non-birthing parents of all gender-identities and gender-expressions. Call 726-9922 for more information.
Live Music
5 p.m.
Bill Kelly
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
7 p.m.
Adrian House and Dani Bailey
Performing at The Battery Café.
The Justin Martin Band
Come see The Justin Martin Band play their first show at Pleasantville Royal Canadian Legion. Tickets $15 at door.
8 p.m.
Heel ‘N Toe
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Roots in the Water Album Release Show
Come celebrate Roots in the Water with Michelle Noftall, Craig Young, Chris LeDrew, Carole Bestvater and more at Masonic Temple. We'll perform the entire album from start to finish. You'll hear the music that was inspired by the fascinating, true tale of love that began in Barbados and travelled to Fortune, NL. It will be a rare chance to hear a local concept album performed live by some of Newfoundland's finest musicians.
9 p.m.
Vuelo Directo
Performing at Boca Tapas Bar.
10:30 p.m.
Megan Marshall and Vibe Galore
Performing at The Ship with special guests, Chris Picco and David Picco. $10 cover.
Station Road
Performing at Shenanigans & Hooligans in C.B.S.
11 p.m.
The Mics do The Rolling Stones
The Mics will be playing all your favourite Rolling Sones tunes at The Rockhouse. $10 cover.
11:30 p.m.
Rum Ragged
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
Shopping
10 a.m.
Some Good Market
Some Good Market returns to St. John’s at St. Thomas Church on Military Road. Free admission with non-perishable food donation.
Sports
9:30 a.m.
N.L. Men’s Curling Provincial Playdowns
Come to the Re/MAX Centre/St. John's Curling Club to watch nine men's teams battle to represent N.L. at the Tim Horton's Brier in Regina.
7 p.m.
St. John’s Edge Basketball
Take on Moncton Magic at Mile One Centre.
Theatre
8 p.m.
Guys and Dolls
With lead roles played by exceptional local talent, this Broadway classic hit stars Krystin Pellerin, Peter Halley, Dana Parsons, and Justin Nurse. Directed by Jacinta Mackey Graham, Musical Direction by Doug Vaughan and Choreography by Miranda Macdonald-Butler. Buy tickets at www.artsandculturecentre.com to see this dazzling musical for all ages.
Sunday, Feb. 4
Children
1 p.m.
Sunday FUNday
Games and activities for family members of all abilities from tot to grandparent at Paul Reynolds Community Centre. Recreation staff will be on site to encourage FUNdamental movement skills and physical literacy through active free play. Cost: $3 per child, ages two and older. Caregivers and children under age 2 are free.
Live Music
3:30 p.m.
Sunday Traditional Session
Fergus Brown O’Byrne and Tony White co-host a traditional music session at O’Reilly’s. Fun for the whole family. Bring an instrument to play along or just enjoy the music.
4 p.m.
The Justin Martin Band
Performing at Erin’s Pub.
7 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Con O’Brien and Patrick Moran
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
Shopping
9 a.m.
Flea Market
At the Blackmarsh Legion. Book a table for $10 by calling 579-8300.
Theatre
8 p.m.
Guys and Dolls
With lead roles played by exceptional local talent, this Broadway classic hit stars Krystin Pellerin, Peter Halley, Dana Parsons, and Justin Nurse. Directed by Jacinta Mackey Graham, Musical Direction by Doug Vaughan and Choreography by Miranda Macdonald-Butler. Buy tickets at www.artsandculturecentre.com to see this dazzling musical for all ages.
Monday, Feb. 5
Children
11 a.m.
Active Start Playgroup
Parents and caregivers can get active with the little ones at Paul Reynolds Community Centre. Recreation staff on site to develop physical literacy through active play. $3 per child between ages two and five. Under age two is free.
Live Music
8 p.m.
MusicNL Open Mic
Hosted by Katie Power at The Ship. No cover.
10:30 p.m.
Rum Ragged
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Tuesday, Feb. 6
Children
10:30 a.m.
Big Fun for Little People
A program for children between ages two and four at The Rooms. Stories, songs, puppets, games, and crafts for children and their guardian. Program included with the cost of admission.
Comedy
8:30 p.m.
Bittersweet Stand Up Comedy
Stand up comedy at Bitters Pub & Restaurant. Headliner: Vicky Mullaley. Hosted by Lindsay Barron. $2 cover.
Games
7:30 p.m.
Tuesday Trivia
Come to Element CoffeeBar & Lounge for an evening of ridiculous and sometimes hilarious useless knowledge fun! Your team can consist of anywhere from one to four players.
Lectures
7:30 p.m.
Public Lecture Series: The Act of Philosophizing
PhD candidate David Tracey kicks off the 2018 season of MUN Philosophy's Annual Public Lecture Series at The Ship Pub.
Live Music
9 p.m.
Mark Manning
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10 p.m.
Open Mic Night
Hosted by Mark Manning at O’Reilly’s.
Sports
7 p.m.
St. John’s Edge Basketball
Take on Moncton Magic at Mile One Centre.
Wednesday, Feb. 7
Children
11 a.m.
Active Start Playgroup
Parents and caregivers can get active with the little ones at Paul Reynolds Community Centre. Recreation staff on site to develop physical literacy through active play. $3 per child between ages two and five. Under age two is free.
Festivals
6:30 p.m.
Frosty Festival
The Pedestrian Parade of Lights & Cauldron Lighting. Walk from O’Donel High to St. David’s Park to celebrate the official opening of the festival. Hot chocolate and entertainment. Prizes for best lighted creations.
Live Music
7 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Heel N Toe
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
Women Playing Hamlet
Persistence Theatre Company presents a comedy with 19 characters played by four women at the Barbara Barrett Theatre. Written by William Missouri Downs, directed by Alix Reynolds, and starring Claire Hewlett, Marie Jones, Sharon King-Campbell, and Janet McDonald. Tickets at the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre Box Office. Call 729-3900. $38 general, $33 students and seniors.
Thursday, Feb. 8
Causes
7 p.m.
Paws for Celebration
An evening of live entertainment, a silent auction, raffle draws and all-you-can-eat dessert. All proceeds go to Beagle Paws, an organization that rescues and rehomes the province’s most neglected dog breed — beagles. Tickets $25 at the door or at www.beaglepaws.com.
Games
8 p.m.
Frosty’s Bingo Bonanza
A Frosty Festival event at the Reid Centre in Mount Pearl. $10 admission includes 13 game sheets. 18 games scheduled, plus 50/50 tickets, nevada tickets, and satellite bingo. Call the Frosty Festival office at 748-6480 for more information.
Live Music
5 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
8 p.m.
Irish Descendants
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
11:30 p.m.
Ceiligh
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
Women Playing Hamlet
Persistence Theatre Company presents a comedy with 19 characters played by four women at the Barbara Barrett Theatre. Written by William Missouri Downs, directed by Alix Reynolds, and starring Claire Hewlett, Marie Jones, Sharon King-Campbell, and Janet McDonald. Tickets at the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre Box Office. Call 729-3900. $38 general, $33 students and seniors.
Friday, Feb. 9
Theatre
7 p.m.
A Night of a Thousand Stars
Presented by MUNN Insurance as part of the Frosty Festival, featuring Spirit of Newfoundland Productions at the Glacier Arena. Hosted by Dana Parsons and Keith Power. Guests will sing along as we celebrate the very best music, songs, characters, and celebrities through the decades. Admission free with non-perishable food item.
Live Music
5 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
11:30 p.m.
The Bishops
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
Women Playing Hamlet
Persistence Theatre Company presents a comedy with 19 characters played by four women at the Barbara Barrett Theatre. Written by William Missouri Downs, directed by Alix Reynolds, and starring Claire Hewlett, Marie Jones, Sharon King-Campbell, and Janet McDonald. Tickets at the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre Box Office. Call 729-3900. $38 general, $33 students and seniors.
Saturday, Feb. 10
Causes
10 a.m.
8th Annual Cancer Ribbon Fundraiser
Artists at Trouble Bound Tattoos will spend the entire day tattooing cancer ribbons for $100 plus tax each, with all proceeds going to Daffodil Place. Proceeds from T-shirt and art print sales will also be donated.
Children
10 a.m.
Frosty’s Big Birthday Party
There will be lots of fun things to see and do at the Glacier Arena, including Sky High Amusements, Newfoundland Reptiles, touch tanks, a magic show, face painting, prize draws, birthday cake, and Terry Rielly’s Teddy Bear Picnic (12:30pm showtime). Admission is free.
Games
9:30 a.m.
Frosty Festival: Mixed Darts Tournament
Runs until 3 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 36 in Mount Pearl. For more information, contact Frank Scurrey at 368-7782.
Live Music
5 p.m.
Bill Kelly
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
7 p.m.
Frosty Festival Night of the Arts
An open mic and showcase of local youth artists and performers at the Reid Centre. Admission is free with a non-perishable food item. Call Leah Bugden for more information: 697-9111.
7:30 p.m.
The Fables, Irish Descendants, Rum Ragged
All performing at The Glacier as part of the Frosty Festival. Tickets $35. 19+. Call 748-6480 for more information.
11:30 p.m.
The Bishops
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
9 a.m.
Frosty Festival: Minor Indoor Soccer Tournament
Runs until 6 p.m. at Mary Queen of the World and Morris Academy gymnasiums. Call Reha Orbasli for more information: 351-4594.
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
1 p.m.
“Into the White” Outdoor Family Fun Day
Part of the Frosty Festival, come to Powers Pond Boathouse for snowshoeing and a campfire with wiener roasting, hot chocolate, and s’mores. Don’t forget your camping chairs. Admission free with a non-perishable food item. Call Rosie Stead for more information: 748-1008.
3 p.m.
Free Public Swim at Summit Centre
A part of the Frosty Festival. For more information, call Rosie Stead at 748-6480.
Theatre
2 p.m.
Women Playing Hamlet
Persistence Theatre Company presents a comedy with 19 characters played by four women at the Barbara Barrett Theatre. Written by William Missouri Downs, directed by Alix Reynolds, and starring Claire Hewlett, Marie Jones, Sharon King-Campbell, and Janet McDonald. Tickets at the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre Box Office. Call 729-3900. $23 for matinee.
7:30 p.m.
Women Playing Hamlet
Persistence Theatre Company presents a comedy with 19 characters played by four women at the Barbara Barrett Theatre. Written by William Missouri Downs, directed by Alix Reynolds, and starring Claire Hewlett, Marie Jones, Sharon King-Campbell, and Janet McDonald. Tickets at the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre Box Office. Call 729-3900. $38 general, $33 students and seniors.
Sunday, Feb. 11
Children
12 p.m.
Admiralty’s Awesome Afternoon
Learn Morse code, do a scavenger hunt, compete in the naval signal flags challenge, eat snacks, and drink hot chocolate. A free event at Admiralty House Communications Museum as part of the Frosty Festival.
1 p.m.
Frosty Cup
Come out and cheer on our Mount Pearl Minor Hockey Association Novice teams as they participate in a fun-filled game of hockey for all ages at the Glacier Arena until 3 p.m. Admission $3.
Live Music
3:30 p.m.
Sunday Traditional Session
Fergus Brown O’Byrne and Tony White co-host a traditional music session at O’Reilly’s. Fun for the whole family. Bring an instrument to play along or just enjoy the music.
7 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Con O’Brien and Patrick Moran
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
10:45 a.m.
Free Public Swim
At the Summit Centre as part of the Frosty Festival.
6 p.m.
Free family skating
Presented by Joe Fresh as part of the Frosty Festival. Location: Glacier Arena. Helmets mandatory.
Sports
3:30 p.m.
6th Annual Rod Noseworthy Memorial Alumni Hockey Game
Former Huskies and Patriots over the age of 35 battle for bragging rights. Come out and cheer on your favorite school. Admission $6.
Monday, Feb. 12
Children
10:30 a.m.
Fairy Tale Storytime
Preschoolers gather to celebrate winter through stories and songs at Ross King Memorial Public Library. A winter-themed craft will follow storytelling.
Games
7 p.m.
Seniors’ 120s
120s card game, cash draws, door prizes, and other draws. Bring your own baskets and cards. $6 admission. Runs until 10 p.m. at the Reid Centre as part of the Frosty Festival. Call Georgina Smith for more information at 748-6485.
Live Music
10:30 p.m.
Rum Ragged
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
11 a.m.
Special Olympics Bowling
Fun, free, and recreational bingo bowling for Special Olympics athletes until 1 p.m. at the Paradise Bowl. Call Mary Holloway at 834-8377 for more information. Part of the Frosty Festival.
Tuesday, Feb. 13
Children
9:30 a.m.
Get Messy!
Free-form arts, such as Play-Doh and finger paint. Leave the mess behind for us to clean up! Free event runs until 11 a.m. at the Annex in Mount Pearl as part of the Frosty Festival. For more information call 765-9383.
6:30 p.m.
Frosty’s Movie Night
Showing Disney’s “Moana” at Gloria Pearson Community Centre. Free event as part of the Frosty Festival. Popcorn and chips provided. Bring your comfy blanket.
Games
7:30 p.m.
Battle of the Brains
Presented by Benson Buffett, part of the Frosty Festival. Are you a trivia buff? Put your skills to the test! Admission $6 at the Reid Centre. Event will be capped at 40 teams. For more information, call Melanie Steele at 687-8769.
Live Music
9 p.m.
Mark Manning
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10 p.m.
Open Mic Night
Hosted by Mark Manning at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
3 p.m.
Free family swimming
At the Summit Centre as part of the Frosty Festival. Parents must swim with children. For more information call Rosie Stead at 748-6480.
6 p.m.
Wheelchair basketball
Part of the Frosty Festival. Free admission at Mary Queen of the World. For more information or to register a team, contact Gary Power at 782-0487 or wcsportsnl@gmail.com.
Wednesday, Feb. 14
Live Music
7 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Heel N Toe
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
7 p.m.
Free Public Swim
Swimming fun for everyone at the Summit Centre. A part of the Frosty Festival.
7:30 p.m.
Valentine’s Sweetheart Skate
Romance is in the air at the Bannerman Park Loop. Treat your sweetheart to a free romantic evening skating under the lights with special valentine’s giveaways, sappy love songs and free hot chocolate for everyone. Event is weather and ice dependent. A part of ChillFest.
Theatre
7 p.m.
Idol Dies At You
A part of the Frosty Festival, a night of musical theatre at the Reid Centre with Spirit of Newfoundland. Starring Dana Parsons, Janet Cull, Keith Power, and Andrew Williams. This musical comedy looks at the ups and downs of many music competitions and shows that have often featured aspiring Newfoundland talent. Tickets $75. 19+. 748-6480.
Thursday, Feb. 15
Live Music
5 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
8 p.m.
Irish Descendants
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Susan Aglukark
Multi-Award winning Juno artist Susan Aglukark brings her show to Atlantic Canada, including stops at all six arts and culture centres in the province from Feb. 4-15. Tickets are $35 each, or $30 for students and seniors (HST and service charge included) and can be purchased online at www.artsandculturecentre.com or by calling and visiting local arts and culture centre box offices.
11:30 p.m.
Ceiligh
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
3 p.m.
Free Public Swim
Swimming fun for everyone at the Summit Centre. A part of the Frosty Festival.
6 p.m.
Free Ski and Snow Shoe Rental
Get your friends and family together for an evening of free snow shoe and ski rentals at North Bank Lodge in Pippy Park. Event is weather dependent and runs until 9 p.m. A part of ChillFest.
Theatre
7 p.m.
Variety Show
A part of the Frosty Festival, presented by Reid Music. Featuring local musicians and old skits. $6 admission at the Reid Centre.
Friday, Feb. 16
Live Music
5 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
6:30 p.m.
Sharing the Voices presents Instant Choir
A free, no-stress, no strings-attached singing experience for anyone. Show up to St. John’s City Hall, sing, and have the best time ever! Working with an experienced song leader and an accompanist, participants learn one well-known song, then perform the song live online! Everyone welcome. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Singing begins at 7 p.m. A part of ChillFest.
8 p.m.
Greeley’s Reel
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
11:30 p.m.
The Punters
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
9 a.m.
Frosty’s Seniors Bowling Tournament
A part of the Frosty Festival at Paradise Bowl. For bowlers aged 50 and over. $10 admission. Tournament runs until 1 p.m. Prizes, refreshments, and a special appearance by Frosty. Call 747-1047 for more information.
8 p.m.
Everyone Welcome Swim
Enjoy a free swim including toys, diving board, splash pad and slides at Paul Reynolds Community Centre. Open to all ages. Children under 8 must be supervised. A part of ChillFest.
Saturday, Feb. 17
Live Music
2:30 p.m.
Kitchen Party
Bring your instruments along and join us at Johnson Geo Centre, free light refreshments will be provided. Free event runs until 4 p.m. A part of ChillFest.
5 p.m.
Billy Kelly
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
8 p.m.
Greeley’s Reel
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
8:30 p.m.
Mick Davis & Thin Love
"Touch the Moon" album release party at Exile at Jag Hotel.
Tickets $10, available Feb. 1 at Jag Hotel. Call 738-1524 for more information. Album for purchase at event (vinyl is $30, CD is $10). Come meet the band & get your album signed.
11:30 p.m.
The Punters
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
12:30 p.m.
Snow Play and Sliding Party
An afternoon of fun in Bowring Park. Build, color and create in the snow, take a ride on the sliding hill, and enjoy free hot chocolate. Free event. Weather dependent. Slides not provided. Runs until 2 p.m. by the pool house and sliding hill. A part of ChillFest.
4 p.m.
Community Sliding Time with Mark Critch
Join Mark Critch for two fun-filled hours of sliding at Victoria Park. We’ll officially light up the sliding hill and recognize some of the donors who are helping to renew the park. Free hot chocolate compliments of Tim Hortons, and prizes. Event is weather and snow dependent. A part of ChillFest.
7:30 p.m.
Disco DJ Skating Party
Get your boogie on at Bannerman Park Loop for a free disco DJ skating party featuring live DJ, Slaylist. Disco costumes not required but strongly encouraged. Event is weather and ice dependent. A part of ChillFest.
Sunday, Feb. 18
Children
1 p.m.
Mega Play
Free family fun with interactive games, bouncers, balloon twisting, reptiles, a tot spot, and a quiet chill out zone. Noise cancelling headphones available. Event runs until 4 p.m. at St. Teresa's Elementary School. A part of ChillFest.
Parade
6:30 p.m.
Parade of Lights
Lighting up the night with dazzling color & shine. Meet at the Peter Pan statue where the parade will kick off. With friends from OZFM, St. John's Regional Fire Department, Waterford Valley CheerLeaders, and many costumed characters. Event is weather dependent. Free event is a part of ChillFest.
Recreation
2 p.m.
Free Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Event is weather dependent and runs until 4:30 p.m. Snowshoes are available at the Bowring Park Pool House. A part of ChillFest.
6 p.m.
Easter Seals Inclusive Youth Dodgeball Tournament
Ages 13 to 18. Coed teams of six. All skill levels and abilities welcome. Register by e-mailing samantha@eastersealsnl.ca. Location: Easter Seals NL (206 Mount Scio Rd.) A part of ChillFest.
Live Music
3:30 p.m.
Sunday Traditional Session
Fergus Brown O’Byrne and Tony White co-host a traditional music session at O’Reilly’s. Fun for the whole family. Bring an instrument to play along or just enjoy the music.
7 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Con O’Brien and Patrick Moran
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Monday, Feb. 19
Live Music
10:30 p.m.
Rum Ragged
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Tuesday, Feb. 20
Live Music
9 p.m.
Mark Manning
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10 p.m.
Open Mic Night
Hosted by Mark Manning at O’Reilly’s.
Wednesday, Feb. 21
Live Music
7 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Heel N Toe
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Thursday, Feb. 22
Live Music
5 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
8 p.m.
Irish Descendants
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
11:30 p.m.
Ceiligh
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Friday, Feb. 23
Live Music
6 p.m.
Bill Kelly
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
9 p.m.
Masterless Men
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Saturday, Feb. 24
Live Music
6 p.m.
Bill Kelly
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
9 p.m.
Masterless Men
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Recreation
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
Sunday, Feb. 25
Recreation
10 a.m.
Snowshoeing at Bowring Park
Snowshoes for all ages available to rent at the pool house until 4 p.m. Payment by debit or credit card only. One-hour rental is $5 per person, $10 for a family of three, and $15 for a family of four or more. Weather dependent and based on snow conditions. Call 737-3651.
Live Music
3:30 p.m.
Sunday Traditional Session
Fergus Brown O’Byrne and Tony White co-host a traditional music session at O’Reilly’s. Fun for the whole family. Bring an instrument to play along or just enjoy the music.
7 p.m.
Fergus O’Byrne
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Con O’Brien and Patrick Moran
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Monday, Feb. 26
Live Music
10:30 p.m.
Rum Ragged
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
Tuesday, Feb. 27
Live Music
9 p.m.
Mark Manning
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10 p.m.
Open Mic Night
Hosted by Mark Manning at O’Reilly’s.
Wednesday, Feb. 28
Live Music
7 p.m.
Chris Hennessy
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
10:30 p.m.
Heel N Toe
Performing at O’Reilly’s.
