# Week of Welcome 2026

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- <span style="background-color: #ffffff;">[Interior](https://sophie.onlineschool.ca/books/information-for-families/page/week-of-welcome-2023#bkmrk-interior "Interior")</span>
- <span style="background-color: #ffffff;">[Lower Mainland](https://sophie.onlineschool.ca/books/information-for-families/page/week-of-welcome-2023#bkmrk-lower-mainland "Lower Mainland")</span>
- <span style="background-color: #ffffff;">[North](https://sophie.onlineschool.ca/books/information-for-families/page/week-of-welcome-2023#bkmrk-north "North")</span>
- <span style="background-color: #ffffff;">[Island](https://sophie.onlineschool.ca/books/information-for-families/page/week-of-welcome-2023#bkmrk-island "Island")</span>

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#### **Interior**

##### Salmon Arm

- Date: Thursday, September 10th 2026
- Time: 1 to 3 pm
- Address: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Black Burn Park, 480 5th Avenue SW, Salmon Arm</span>
- Parking: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">There is lots of parking around the park </span>
- Event: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Your Interior RA's, Joanna Cann, and local teachers will be bringing pizza to Black Burn Park. Come join us for pizza and a play. </span>
- Bring: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Bring a water bottle and any snacks you would enjoy. The waterpark may be open so bring a swimsuit and towel too! </span>

##### Vernon

- Date: Friday, September 11th 2026
- Time: 2:30 to 4:30 pm
- Address: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Paddlewheel Park (7815 Okanagan Landing Rd, Vernon)</span>
- Parking: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Lots of parking</span>
- Event: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We encourage families come enjoy a park afternoon with our teachers and meet other families. The teachers will have a cool sweet treat to share.</span>
- Bring: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Bring something to sit on, afternoon snacks and dress for the weather including sun protection. </span>

<p class="callout info"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">While the water may be tempting, our event is limited to the grass area and playground. Children are the responsibility of the attending parent/guardian. This is not a drop off event. </span></p>



##### Trail

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##### Sparwood


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##### Cache Creek

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##### Cranbrook

- Date: Friday, September 18th 2026
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##### Kamloops

- Date: Friday, September 18th 2026
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#### **Lower Mainland**

##### Cultus Lake

- Date: Monday, September 14th 2026
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#### **North**

##### <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Prince George</span>

- Date: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Thursday, September 10th 2026</span>
- Time: 1 to 3 pm
- Address: Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park: 17th Ave, Prince George, BC
- Parking: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">By The Exploration Place - Meet at the Picnic Shelter </span>
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- Bring: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Clothes for the weather and a picnic lunch if wanted! Snack will be provided. </span>

##### <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Fort St John </span>

- Date: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Monday, September 14th 2026</span>
- Time: 10 am to 12:30 pm
- Address: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Beatton Provincial Park, 248 Rd, Charlie Lake, BC V0C 1H0</span>
- Parking: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Picnic Area Parking</span>
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- Bring: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Clothes for the weather, water bottles, your Own Picnic Lunch: Drink and Dessert Provided! </span>

##### <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Williams Lake</span>

- Date: Tuesday, September 15th 2026
- Time: 10 to 11:30 am
- Address: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Scout Island Nature Reserve - 1305A Borland Rd, Williams Lake BC</span>
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##### <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">100 Mile House</span>

- Date: Tuesday, September 15th 2026
- Time: 1:30 to 3 pm
- Address: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Centennial Park, 105 Evergreen Crescent, 100 Mile House BC</span>
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- Event: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Play, Connect and Snack (Snack provided)! </span>
- Bring: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Clothes for the weather and play. Water bottle. </span>

##### <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Terrace </span>

- Date: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Friday, September 18th 2026</span>
- Time: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">11:30 am to 1 pm </span>
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##### <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Smithers / Telkwa </span>

- Date: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Tuesday, September 15th 2026</span>
- Time: 10:30 am to 12 pm
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#### **Island**

##### Parksville

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##### Miracle Beach

- Date: Friday, September 11th 2026
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