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Welcome to Branch #7’s Web Page
The British Columbia Old time Fiddlers’ have 12 active Branches around the province of British Columbia and Kelowna is Branch #7.
Our Branch #7 has about 30 active members, 25 of which are musicians with fiddles, keyboard, guitar, accordion or drums. We have about 15 fiddlers from beginners to advanced, guitar, bass, piano and drum and play from pre-prepared programs at homes, dances and public events. At last count we put on 50 volunteer performances each year. Membership in our branch is $25 per year (which includes the membership in the Seniors Outreach Centre)
Practices and Jam session – Our group meets on Mondays in September and part of October – Monday, September 14th and 21st and October 5th and 19th at current location, 1353 Richter street, 6:30 – 9 PM, not available on Sept 28th; Oct 12th.
Tuesdays no longer available at 1353 Richter Street but:
Starting October 27th we return to Tuesday Practices but at a new location – Kelowna Event Centre 1041 Harvey Avenue, upstairs, Sunset suite. 6:30 – 8:30 PM. Tuesdays.
Note – clarification on age issue – Accompanied Children are allowed at both of the above locations. No age restrictions.
Monthly DANCE – 3rd Friday DANCES – will no longer be at Richter Street location, but now at the Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall (same place as Fiddlefest) – 1091 Coronation Avenue at Gordon. September 18, October 16 and November 20th, 6:30-9:30 PM.
PICNIC – OUR ANNUAL PICNIC IS BOOKED FOR Sunday September 6th from 2 PM – 4 PM at the Mission Creek Regional Park, Picnic shelter on Springfield Road. Mark this date in your calendar. It is a potluck with the branch providing the KFC Chicken.
If you want to join a jam or come to a dance please check in with Lynn at 250 717 8432 to make sure there hasn’t been a change or cancellation.
AGM – We will be having our Branch AGM on January 11, 2026 at 1 PM at Creekside Pub on Lakeshore Rd in the Rotary Room.
Board of Directors 2026
President – Carol Jenson
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Mailing Address –
#110 – 3788 Bird Place, Kelowna, BC V1W 4T3