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SUMMARY:Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Kelowna Yacht Club’s Book Club is a reading group that reads and discusses the latest novels and old favourites. Every month a new book is selected\, based around a topic or theme. The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month. \nThursday\, February 12th\, 2026 \nFebruary · Finding Flora by Elinor Florence \n7:00 PM | Book Discussion – Zoom or Jib Room \nWant to join the Book Club? New members are always welcome! Please contact us here\, and we will connect you with the group. Upcoming 2026 Books: \nMarch · The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight \nApril · Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil \nMay · Culpability \nJune · A Woman is No Man \n\n\n \n\nKindly note that this experience is open to Kelowna Yacht Club members & their guests. If you are interested in Membership\, more information can be found here.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/book-club/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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CREATED:20250822T185251Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T190021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195250Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Classroom Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-certification/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000645-1759856400-1759867200@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251005T220000
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CREATED:20250704T222752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182526Z
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Club and celebrate Oktoberfest all weekend long! \nFeaturing Bavarian-inspired food and drink specials\, make KYC a part of your weekend plans. \nFRIDAY\, OCTOBER 3 – SUNDAY OCTOBER 5Food & Drink Features · 11AM – 10PM \nReservations are highly recommended and can be made on the Kelowna Yacht Club app\, online here\, or by phoning the Member Lounge at (778) 478-8215.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/oktoberfest/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251002T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000644-1759424400-1759435200@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250930T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000643-1759251600-1759262400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-30/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T214412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195208Z
UID:10000678-1759050000-1759075200@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-session/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250620T231857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T234007Z
UID:10000489-1759046400-1759050000@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Group Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Group Paddle\nStart your weekend with serenity and sunshine! Join fellow paddling enthusiasts for a peaceful and scenic one-hour paddle on the stunning waters of Okanagan Lake. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just looking to try something new\, this relaxed morning outing is the perfect way to connect with nature\, enjoy the fresh air\, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and shoreline. \nBring your paddleboard or kayak\, and don’t forget your water bottle\, sunscreen\, and a sense of adventure. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends\, share stories\, and kick off your Saturday with positive energy and calm waters. \nDates:\nSaturdays\, June 7 – June 21\nSundays\, June 29 – September 28\nTime: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM\nCost:\nBring Your Own Board/Kayak: $25.00/class\nWith Board Rental: $30.00/class\nKYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required) \nReserve Your Spot! \n  \n\nFor more information on all the paddle programming that we have to offer\, please visit our \nPaddle Programming/Events Page
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/group-paddle-2/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250909T231542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T184254Z
UID:10000687-1758963600-1758992400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:ROCM - Radio Operator Certificate with DSC
DESCRIPTION:ROCM – Radio Operator Certificate with DSC \nMaritime Radio course teaches emergency radio procedures and everyday operating techniques. Learn all about the uses of marine radios\, choice of frequencies\, operation\, phonetic alphabet\, procedural words and phrases\, as well as Digital Selective Calling and the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (DSC/GMDSS). All boaters will want to take advantage of the many features and capabilities of their marine radio. \nOne Classroom Session\, including an exam. \nDate: Satruday\, Setpember 27\nTime: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nPrice: $175 + applicable taxes
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/rocm-radio-operator-certificate-with-dsc/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000642-1758819600-1758830400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T190021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195250Z
UID:10000656-1758650400-1758661200@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Classroom Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-certification/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000641-1758646800-1758657600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T214412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195208Z
UID:10000677-1758445200-1758470400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-session/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250921T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250921T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250620T231857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T234007Z
UID:10000488-1758441600-1758445200@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Group Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Group Paddle\nStart your weekend with serenity and sunshine! Join fellow paddling enthusiasts for a peaceful and scenic one-hour paddle on the stunning waters of Okanagan Lake. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just looking to try something new\, this relaxed morning outing is the perfect way to connect with nature\, enjoy the fresh air\, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and shoreline. \nBring your paddleboard or kayak\, and don’t forget your water bottle\, sunscreen\, and a sense of adventure. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends\, share stories\, and kick off your Saturday with positive energy and calm waters. \nDates:\nSaturdays\, June 7 – June 21\nSundays\, June 29 – September 28\nTime: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM\nCost:\nBring Your Own Board/Kayak: $25.00/class\nWith Board Rental: $30.00/class\nKYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required) \nReserve Your Spot! \n  \n\nFor more information on all the paddle programming that we have to offer\, please visit our \nPaddle Programming/Events Page
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/group-paddle-2/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000640-1758214800-1758225600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250728T200814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T193059Z
UID:10000585-1758214800-1758225600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Dinghy Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Looking to try out some small boat sailing? Enjoy an evening on the lake sailing dinghies! \nAll skill levels welcome! \nEach session will be accompanied by a Certified Instructor who can offer tips and tricks\, as well as help you progress your sailing skills. Each session has a maximum of 5 participants\, and each participant will be given a choice between an ILCA Laser (single-handed)\, RS Zest (single- or double-handed)\, or the RS Quest (double-handed). \nAge: 15 +\nDates: Thursdays\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $55 / session \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-dinghy-sailing/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250916T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T190021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195250Z
UID:10000654-1758045600-1758056400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Classroom Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-certification/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250916T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000639-1758042000-1758052800@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T214412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195208Z
UID:10000676-1757840400-1757865600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-session/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250620T231857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T234007Z
UID:10000487-1757836800-1757840400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Group Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Group Paddle\nStart your weekend with serenity and sunshine! Join fellow paddling enthusiasts for a peaceful and scenic one-hour paddle on the stunning waters of Okanagan Lake. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just looking to try something new\, this relaxed morning outing is the perfect way to connect with nature\, enjoy the fresh air\, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and shoreline. \nBring your paddleboard or kayak\, and don’t forget your water bottle\, sunscreen\, and a sense of adventure. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends\, share stories\, and kick off your Saturday with positive energy and calm waters. \nDates:\nSaturdays\, June 7 – June 21\nSundays\, June 29 – September 28\nTime: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM\nCost:\nBring Your Own Board/Kayak: $25.00/class\nWith Board Rental: $30.00/class\nKYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required) \nReserve Your Spot! \n  \n\nFor more information on all the paddle programming that we have to offer\, please visit our \nPaddle Programming/Events Page
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/group-paddle-2/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250415T232457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T003513Z
UID:10000383-1757757600-1757757600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Blind Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:The annual Blind Fishing Derby is set for Saturday\, September 13! \nEach year\, the Kelowna Yacht Club partners with the visually impaired in our community to bring them out for a morning of fishing\, cruising\, and enjoying time on the lake. Following their time on the water\, all participants and volunteers head back to the marina to enjoy a BBQ and see who caught the biggest fish! The Power Fleet Committee proudly hosts this annual event. \nWe are currently seeking volunteers and skippers to provide a memorable experience on the water\, whether it be to take participants fishing\, take them for a cruise around the lake\, or to lend fishing gear. If you are interested in volunteering\, please register by clicking the button below. \nSaturday\, September 13\n8:30 AM – 9:30 AM: Welcome & Registration\n9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Boarding\n11:45 AM: Boats Head Back to KYC\n12:15 PM: BBQ Lunch & Prizes \nTo volunteer\, please go here: https://kelownayachtclub.com/blind-fishing-derby-volunteers/
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/blind-fishing-derby-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20241108T031251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T194223Z
UID:10000230-1757617200-1757624400@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Kelowna Yacht Club’s Book Club is a reading group that reads and discusses the latest novels and old favourites. Every month a new book is selected\, based around a topic or theme. The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month. \nThursday\, February 12th\, 2026 \nFebruary · Finding Flora by Elinor Florence \n7:00 PM | Book Discussion – Zoom or Jib Room \nWant to join the Book Club? New members are always welcome! Please contact us here\, and we will connect you with the group. Upcoming 2026 Books: \nMarch · The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight \nApril · Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil \nMay · Culpability \nJune · A Woman is No Man \n\n\n \n\nKindly note that this experience is open to Kelowna Yacht Club members & their guests. If you are interested in Membership\, more information can be found here.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/book-club/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T164144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T234147Z
UID:10000651-1757613600-1757620800@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Special Edition Thursday: Dock Live Music Series x CCMA Week
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of CCMA Week in Kelowna\, we’re bringing you a very special evening of live country music right on the Commodore’s Dock. \nJoin us on Thursday\, September 11 as Taylor-Rae — BCCMA award-winning artist and rising Canadian country star — takes the stage on the Commodore’s Dock for an intimate performance just for KYC members. \nWith millions of streams\, performances at CMA Fest\, Boots & Hearts\, and Calgary Stampede\, and recent recognition as Rogers “One to Watch\,” Taylor-Rae is quickly making her mark on the country music scene. \nJoining Taylor-Rae on the stage will be a phenomenal line-up of artists including: Mariya Stokes\, Parker Graye\, Alli Walker & Antonio Larosa. \nDon’t miss this exclusive opportunity to experience the music of some of Canada’s most exciting country music talent! \nThursday\, Sept 116:00 – 8:00 PMCommodore’s Dock \nBring a lawn chair\, sip on your favourite beverage\, and soak in the music on the lake. Grab a bite from The Galley Lakeside Café or enjoy Dockside Delivery from the Member Lounge. \nAbout Taylor-Rae \nBCCMA Female Artist and Song of the Year award winner\, Taylor-Rae\, started the year on a high with over 500 tickets sold to her “Alberta Plans” weekend tour and garnering the title of CFCW radio’s Spotlight Artist. \nWith 6 million collective streams\, Taylor-Rae has gained support from DSP’s including the cover of Amazon Music’s Breakthrough Country and Poppin’ Country. \nShe kicked off festival season making her CMA Fest debut\, followed by standout performances across Canada\, including Burwood Music Festival (opening for Gary Levox)\, Sunfest Music Festival\, the Calgary Stampede\, and Boots and Hearts Music Festival — where she also performed live for SiriusXM. \nFeatured on eTalk\, Much Music\, Breakfast Television\, and more\, Taylor-Rae was named Rogers “One to Watch” with her single If This Is Love. She recently earned her second Top 60 at Canadian Country Radio with her single Drunk Plans.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/dlmccma/
LOCATION:Commodore’s Dock
CATEGORIES:Member Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250822T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184251Z
UID:10000638-1757610000-1757620800@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250728T200814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T193059Z
UID:10000584-1757610000-1757620800@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Dinghy Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Looking to try out some small boat sailing? Enjoy an evening on the lake sailing dinghies! \nAll skill levels welcome! \nEach session will be accompanied by a Certified Instructor who can offer tips and tricks\, as well as help you progress your sailing skills. Each session has a maximum of 5 participants\, and each participant will be given a choice between an ILCA Laser (single-handed)\, RS Zest (single- or double-handed)\, or the RS Quest (double-handed). \nAge: 15 +\nDates: Thursdays\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $55 / session \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-dinghy-sailing/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T084500
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250530T170819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T180728Z
UID:10000581-1757491200-1757493900@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Yoga on the Dock
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with yourself and nature in this one-of-a-kind lakeside practice. \nJoin Our Yoga Space for a serene start to your day\, waking up with the city. Against the backdrop of Okanagan Lake\, stretch\, breathe\, and flow in the fresh morning air right on the Commodore’s Dock. \n  \nThis experience will run every Wednesday from 8:00 – 8:45 AM for June\, July and August. \n**September dates just added – Last session scheduled for September 10th! \nShow your reservation for a discount at The Galley Lakeside Cafe for post-practice coffee or tea. \nPre-registration is required via Our Yoga Space. \nClick here to reserve your spot now! \nAre you part of KYC Paddle Club? If so\, there is no charge to you to join in\, although it is required that you still register.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/yoga-on-the-dock/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Commodore’s Dock
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Public Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140057
CREATED:20250827T190021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T195250Z
UID:10000652-1757440800-1757451600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Basic Cruising Standard · Classroom Session
DESCRIPTION:Basic Cruising Standard · Sailing Certification \nHave you always wanted to become a competent crew or skipper? The Basic Cruising course is for you! We offer two options for students\, depending on your comfort level and strengths. \nBasic Cruising – Competent Crew\nStudents who have limited sailing experience will learn the ins and outs of cruising without the pressure of taking total control of the boat. You will move through the course at a pace you are comfortable with and learn how to be an asset on any sailboat! The Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard will be awarded to our Competent Crew students upon successful completion of this course. \nBasic Cruising – Day Skipper\nStudents who have prior sailing experience and are looking to take control of the boat will be working on crew and skipper skills during the course. You will take on more responsibility with the goal of being confident and competent to handle the boat after the course on your own with a small crew. The Sail Canada Basic Cruising Standard will be awarded upon successful completion of the course to students who are comfortable taking full responsibility for the vessel. \nThe Sail Canada Basic Crew Standard \nBasic Cruising Standard\nAge: 15 +\nPrice: $875\n2025 Dates: \n\nBasic Cruising Course 4 – September \n \n\nTuesdays September 9\, 16\, 23  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays September 14\, 21\, 28  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 5 – October \n \n\nTuesdays October 7\, 14\, 21  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM   |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays October 12\, 19\, 26  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\nBasic Cruising Course 6 – November \n \n\nTuesdays November 4\, 11\, 18  |  6:00 PM  – 9:00 PM  |  Classroom Sessions\nSundays November 9\, 16\, 23  |  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  |  Sailing Session\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included:  \n\nCourse textbook\, study materials\nAshore and afloat instruction\nLogbook\, exam and certification\n​Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)\n\nHave questions about these courses?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/basic-cruising-standard-%c2%b7-sailing-certification/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Kelowna Yacht Club\, 1370 Water St\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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UID:10000637-1757437200-1757448000@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
DESCRIPTION:Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water\, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary\, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain\, each session has a maximum of four participants\, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills. \nSuccessful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification. \nIntroduction to Sailing\nAge: 15 +\nDates:\n  · Tuesdays  | April 15 – October 21\n  · Thursdays  |  June 5 – October 23\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nCost: $90 / single lesson \nHave questions about this program or looking for a custom booking?  Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com. \nPricing does not include GST\, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/adult-learn-to-sail-%c2%b7-intro-to-keelboat-sailing/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water,Public Events
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UID:10000486-1757232000-1757235600@kelownayachtclub.com
SUMMARY:Group Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Group Paddle\nStart your weekend with serenity and sunshine! Join fellow paddling enthusiasts for a peaceful and scenic one-hour paddle on the stunning waters of Okanagan Lake. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just looking to try something new\, this relaxed morning outing is the perfect way to connect with nature\, enjoy the fresh air\, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and shoreline. \nBring your paddleboard or kayak\, and don’t forget your water bottle\, sunscreen\, and a sense of adventure. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends\, share stories\, and kick off your Saturday with positive energy and calm waters. \nDates:\nSaturdays\, June 7 – June 21\nSundays\, June 29 – September 28\nTime: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM\nCost:\nBring Your Own Board/Kayak: $25.00/class\nWith Board Rental: $30.00/class\nKYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required) \nReserve Your Spot! \n  \n\nFor more information on all the paddle programming that we have to offer\, please visit our \nPaddle Programming/Events Page
URL:https://kelownayachtclub.com/event/group-paddle-2/2025-09-07/
LOCATION:On the Water
CATEGORIES:Member Events,On the Water
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