RJ Haney Heritage Village Events throughout
2010
Haney Heritage Village and Museum is open
from May 12th to September 25th
Wednesday through Sunday. The Museum and
Archives room is open all year Wednesdays and
Thursdays.
 Heritage
Week – February 15-20
This event is held off site at
Piccadilly Mall in Salmon Arm. This
involves heritage displays by Haney and
various other groups plus entertainment all
week. We also have a silent auction for 3 days
and on the Saturday an old fashioned pie
contest, live pie auction, craft stations for
the kids and a pancake breakfast. This is a
partnership event between Haney and the Mall at
Piccadilly.
 Father's
Day- June 20
A Father’s Day outing the whole family will
love. Enjoy a wide range of vehicles on display
throughout the Heritage Village grounds. Special
Father’s Day draws and live music. BBQ and Ice
Cream.
 Pioneer
School Program – June 2,3,4 9,10,11,
16,17&18
Grade one to five classes come to the village
and enjoy an old fashioned lesson given in the
one room school by a school marm, play old
fashioned games, pan for gold and make ice
cream. This is an educational program designed
to teach today’s students in the ways of
yesteryears.
 Dinner
Theatre – July 2 to August 25
Every Friday, Sunday and Wednesday
through July and August R.J. Haney Heritage
Village offers a dinner and play depicting the
life and times of a historical character. This
year we feature a one act dramatic comedy
celebrating the history of sport and recreation
in the Shuswap.“Maw’s Jam Eaters” is a local
hockey success story from 1942. Come and see our
lively student actors put on this production
written by a local playwright.
 Haney
House Centennial- July 11
 Classic/Antique
Car Show - August 15
Come and enjoy the display of classic, antique
and new automobiles along with several vendors
displaying heritage items and wares. The Shuswap
Vintage Car Club and others from the surrounding
area as well as local dealers put on an
interesting show.
Help pick the “Peoples Choice” in several
categories as you chat it up with the vendors
and owners.
 Harvest
School Program – September 21, 22, 23 & 24
This educational program for school
students in grades 1 to 3 teaches how to make
apple sauce from scratch using an apple peeler
and cooking on an old wood stove.
Other activities include tours of the
village, washing clothes on a scrub board and
playing by-gone games.
 Harvest
Celebration - September 19
A diversified collection of local restaurants,
brewers and wineries treat you to a culinary
experience.
Come and enjoy the live music and fall harvest
decorations in the tranquil setting of the
village.
Cemetery Tour - October 3
A guided tour of heritage grave sites
and the stories of the families will make this
an enjoyable experience. Deborah Chapman
narrates these stories and brings people
temporarily back to life as you learn the
history of Salmon Arm’s finest characters.
Explanations of grave stone architecture add to
the interest.
 Halloween
Spooktacular - October 23 & 24
Two nights of spook trails, the scary
maze, fortune teller, spook stories, story land
trail and displays is sure to delight the kids
and send the parents running. This popular event
has been a crowd pleaser for years and always
brings something new. What a way to end the
season at the village.
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