Welcome to Kamloops Connect

Stay connected, informed, and involved in the community through Kamloops Connect.

Kamloops Connect is a community hub created by the Kamloops & District LIP to help newcomers easily access local resources, services, events, workshops, and opportunities happening across Kamloops and the surrounding area. By subscribing to our newsletter, you will receive regular updates about community programs, settlement supports, cultural events, employment and learning opportunities, family activities, and ways to build meaningful connections in the community.
 
Whether you are new to Kamloops or looking to become more engaged, Kamloops Connect is here to help you discover opportunities, navigate local services, and feel a stronger sense of belonging

Events

Saturday Kamloops Farmers’ Market

October 31, 2026, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

Repeats every week until October 31, 2026

200 block St Paul Street

The Kamloops Farmers' Market is a longstanding tradition in Kamloops, with roots extending back to the early 20th century! Free, no registration necessary. Come every Saturday throughout the summer! The…

Storytime & Craft

October 15, 2026 10:30 am – December 17, 2026 11:30 am

Kamloops Library

Learn literacy skills through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Followed by a short craft. Ages: 3-5

Writers Circle

October 15, 2026 6:00 pm – December 10, 2026 7:30 pm

Kamloops Library

Join our inclusive writers’ circle! A space for diverse voices to share, create and inspire. Ages: 18+

Death Becomes Her

October 31, 2026, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

503 Victoria St.

Join us for a special Halloween 👻 screening of 'Death Becomes Her', starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis, and Isabella Rossellini.⭐ Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once…

Senior and Newcomer Connection Event

November 18, 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Heritage House, 100 Lorne St. Kamloops, BC V2C 1W2

For all Seniors (55+) & Newcomers (to Kamloops within last 5 years).Connect, share a meal, and learn more about the Senior & Newcomer Connection project. Free to attend, Registration required….

Programs

Geese & Goslings

September 21, 2026 – November 24, 2026

BGC, 150 Wood St

Welcome to Geese & Goslings, a free 8-week program designed for 2SLGBTQ+ caregivers and children ages 0–5! Join us every Tuesday from October 6 to November 24 (6:00 PM –…

Family Fun Zone

October 17, 2026 – December 19, 2026

Kamloops Library

Adventure awaits at the library! Join us for a variety of programming around arts, science, games and more! Ages: 0-12

Build Zone

October 18, 2026 – December 13, 2026

Kamloops Library

Hands on fun for young engineers & budding designers. Get creative and innovative with bricks, blocks, bits and more! Ages: 3-12

Parent-Child Mother Goose

October 19, 2026 – November 30, 2026

Kamloops Library

This program is a group experience for parents and their young children which focuses on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Ages: 0-5

Tiny Tunes

October 20, 2026 – December 15, 2026

Kamloops Library

Sing and play with songs and rhymes. Learn how to support babies or toddlers as they develop language skills. For parents and caregivers. Ages: 0-5

Slow Stitch Club

October 22, 2026 – November 26, 2026

Kamloops Library

An opportunity to connect, slow down and stitch. Bring a well-loved object in need of repair and learn the art of visible mending. Ages: 16+

Spooky Pajama Storytime

October 29, 2026

Kamloops Library

A Halloween-themed evening storytime for children of all ages and their caregivers. Pajamas and stuffies are encouraged but not required! Ages: 3–8

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