Food Bank Drop event @ Round Lake Hall
2026-01-15 10:30 - 23:30 (America/Vancouver) | Round Lake Hall, Chilhitza Road
Food Bank Drop event @ Round Lake Hall

Way’ Members, the Health team will be hosting further dates of the Food Bank pop ups around the community!
Round Lake @ 10:30am January 15th, 2026
First come first served! Please bring your own bag or box to carry your food with. Limlemt!

Good Food Box Pick up dates
2025-11-20 14:30 - 16:30 | Health Building Boardroom upstairs, 76 Head of the Lake Road
Good Food Box Pick up dates
Way’ Members, if you order the Good Food Box, the upcoming dates for pick up are: Nov. 20th, Dec. 18th, and Jan 15th and will be available for pick up at the OKIB Primary Care Unit Boardroom between 2:30pm – 4:30pm.
If you are looking to Order a good food box, please visit https://goodfoodbox.ca/shop/ and select OKIB as the pick up location. Be sure to order by these dates to have your box available for pickup: Nov. 11th, Dec. 9th, and Jan 6th

Youth After School activities
2026-01-15 15:45 - 17:00
Youth After School activities
Multiple programs running every Monday through Thursday. These programs will now run 3:15-4:45pm. (except Spirit North Athletics which will run till 6:15pm. Please see the separate calendar event for these events. )

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

S.T.E.M
3:45pm-5:00pm
Craft Club
3:45pm-5:00pm
Textiles
3:45pm-5:00pm
Theatre Club
3:45pm-5:00pm

Basketball
3:45pm-5:00pm
Spirit North Athletics
2:55pm-6:15pm
Canucks Hockeyball
3:45pm-5:00pm
Structured Gym Activities
3:45pm-5:00pm

We would like all participants to please have indoor shoes for our programs, especially the activities in the gym.
Participants taking part in our Spirit North Athletics program require the following in order to participate snowpants, winter jacket, hat, gloves, snow boots. as well a waiver is required to be signed for this program.

Transportation to program for School District #22 students can be arranged upon request.

If you would like to register, please use the link provided OKIB Youth Activities After School Programs Winter 2026 (Jan. 5 – Mar. 12) – Fill out form

This round of After-school program runs from Jan.5th to March.12th

OKIB Family Ice Time
2025-12-06 17:45 - 19:45
OKIB Family Icetime is back!
Okanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave, Vernon BC.
Beginning December 6th 2025, every Saturday evening there will be 2 hours of free icetime for OKIB families. Simply sign in when you arrive. 5:45-7:45pm every Saturday (With the exception of Dec 20th which will happen from 6:45-8:45pm and January 24th which will happen from 7pm to 9pm).
Helmets required. Contact Brendon (Youth Activities) at (250)241-6945 if you need equipment, we have many community donations to share.

Baked Potatoes Cooking Class with Chef Chantelle Eustache
2026-01-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Bluebird building
Baked Potatoes Cooking Class with Chef Chantelle Eustache
January 18th, 1pm to 3pm at the Bluebird building
Please pre-register to ensure the classes meet your dietary restrictions and can provide enough materials for all in attendance. Scan the QR codes or hit the links here to register.
Register here
This week’s Cooking Class facilitated by Chef Chantelle Eustache is focused on a variety of ways to make baked potatoes. Taking place this Sunday, the 18th, at 1pm.

*CANCELLED* Band Council Meeting
2026-01-19 09:00 - 12:00 | Head of the Lake Hall, 118 Head of the Lake Road
Today’s January 19th Band Council Meeting Cancelled.
Way’ Members,
Out of respect for the Family, today’s January 19th Band Council Meeting will be cancelled.
The next Band Council Meeting will be on January 26th. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Okanagan Indian Band wants to extend it’s deepest condolences to the family.
limləmt,
Okanagan Indian Band

Spirit North Athletics Youth Program
2026-01-20 14:55 - 18:15
Spirit North Athletics Youth Program
Spirit North Athletics, Tuesdays from 2:55pm – 6:15pm
Participants taking part in our Spirit North Athletics program require the following in order to participate snowpants, winter jacket, hat, gloves, snow boots. as well a waiver is required to be signed for this program.
Transportation to program for School District #22 students can be arranged upon request.
If you would like to register, please use the link provided OKIB Youth Activities After School Programs Winter 2026 (Jan. 5 – Mar. 12) – Fill out form
This round of After-school program runs from Jan.5th to March.12th

January Community Shuttle
2026-01-14 10:00 - 15:00
January Community Shuttle

January 14th, 21st and 28th

Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire hall, Whiteman’s Creek and Round Lake.
Shuttle will at these locations:– Walmart – Village Green Mall– Superstore

Riders must register, seating is limited. Riders bound to a wheelchair must have an escort. Riders under the age of 13 must have a guardian/parent.

To register or for more information please call Rayne at 250-241-0234 or email tworker@okanagan.org

*POSTPONED* Jan 2026 capti’kʷl: kʷəckʷəcstimʔ iʔ stəɬtaɬtet #2
2026-01-21 10:00 - 15:00
POSTPONED: Jan 2026 capti’kʷl: kʷəckʷəcstimʔ iʔ stəɬtaɬtet #2

Way’ Members, the 2nd capti’kʷl: kʷəckʷəcstimʔ iʔ stəɬtaɬtet session has been postponed. ONA staff will be working on determining a new date for a 2nd session.

Limlemt for your patience and understanding.

*TIME CHANGE* Food Bank Drop event @ Bluebird Building
2026-01-22 22:30 | Bluebird building
Food Bank Drop event @ Bluebird Building
UPDATE: This event is now beginning at 10:30am at the Bluebird building
Way’ Members, the Health team will be hosting further dates of the Food Bank pop ups around the community!
Bluebird Building @ 10:30pm January 22nd, 2026
First come first served! Please bring your own bag or box to carry your food with. Limlemt!

Tube Town Pro-D Day
2026-01-23 09:00 - 16:00 | Bluebird building
Tube Town Pro-D Day
Jan 23rd 9am to 4pm, Pick up and drop off at the Bluebird building
Ages 6-12, limited spaces available!
Must hold a current SilverStar season’s pass.
If you do not have a seasons pass please contact Silver Star at tickets@skisilverstar.com with a copy of your status card and proof of address.
Register here for tubing

OKIB Moccasin Bootcamp 2026
2026-01-23 17:00 - 18:00 | Fearless Training Gym Okanagan, 3105 28th street, Vernon
OKIB Moccasin Bootcamp 2026

January 23rd to March 27th

5:00pm to 6:00pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan at 3105 28th street, Vernon BC.

10 Weeks on Fridays

Join the weekly Moccasin Bootcamp for Strength and conditioning Training!

For more information contact Ruby Alexis: 250-542-7132

captíkʷɬ nights
2026-01-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Head of the Lake Hall, 118 Head of the Lake Road
captíkʷɬ nights
The OKIB Language and Culture team will be hosting captíkʷł nights at Head of the Lake Hall, nkmaplqs
Saturday January 10th, 2026
Saturday January 24th, 2026
4:00 pm Doors Open
5:00 pm Diner
Captíkʷł sessions will be in-person only.
Fluent speakers and all level language learners are invited to join and tell captíkʷł or smy̓may̓
Join the LC team for an evening of traditional storytelling.

*POSTPONED* Home Made Baby Food Cooking Class
2026-01-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Bluebird building
POSTPONED: Homemade Baby Food Cooking Class
Way’ Members, out of respect for the family, the Homemade Baby Food Cooking Class scheduled for this weekend, January 25th is being postponed. This event will be rescheduled in the future.
Thank you for your patience and understanding
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*Cancelled* Band Council Meeting
2026-01-26 09:00 - 12:00 | Head of the Lake Hall, 118 Head of the Lake Road
The Monday, January 26, 2026 (today) Chief and Council meeting has been cancelled.

Youth Drum Nights
2026-01-26 17:00 - 19:30 | Language and Culture Boardroom, 16 Bonneau Road, Vernon
Youth Drum Nights
Monday nights, 5:00pm – 7:30pm at the Language and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Road)
Register here:https://forms.gle/Ax12XeHG1SqCv9xR8
Dinner will be provided, please bring your own drum.
January 26th: Bill Robins
February 2nd: Bill Robins
February 9th: Csetkwe
No drum night Feb 16th (Stat holiday)
February 23rd: Csetkwe
March 2nd: Bill Robins

*CANCELLED* UXO update and video presentation
2026-01-29 09:30 - 23:00 | Round Lake Hall, Chilhitza Road
Jan 29th UXO update cancelled

Way’ Members, out of respect for the family, today’s January 29th UXO Update meeting at Round Lake Hall has been cancelled.

Food Bank Drop event
2026-01-29 11:00 - 12:00 | Bluebird building
Food Bank Drop event – Today at Bluebird building at 11 am, Jan 29th
Way’ Members, today’s Food Bank event has changed locations and will not be at the Bluebird building at 11:00 AM today.
First come first served! Please bring your own bag or box to carry your food with. Limlemt!
