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Malakwa thrift Shop opening day is June 1st! The Thrift shop will be open every Thursday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please stop by for a visit with Jimmie and the Sandy’s and meet our summer student volunteer. While you…

Malakwa Community Association Meeting Updates A reminder that the next Malakwa Community Association Meeting will be held on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at the Malakwa School, Room 5 at 7:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend. The main topic of…

Yard Creek Campground Open for the season. Yard Creek Campground re-opened May 17, 2023 and will remain open until September 6th. View all details on the Yard Creek page!

Malakwa Spring Cleanup Thank you to the 8 community members who turned out to help with the annual Malakwa Cemetery cleanup. Thanks to: Bruno Kingston, Lawrence and Roseanne Rae, Jeannette and Raines Mack, Karen McLain, Vicky McCuaig and Sandra Northway…

May 6th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm – A spring cleanup will be held at the Malakwa Cemetery. Please come out and help, many hands make light work! Bring a rake, shovel, broom or leaf blower. If you can…

Plan to attend an evening of Music at Malakwa School. The event is happening at Malakwa School Saturday evening April 22 beginning at 7:00 pm in Room 5. Open MIC, bring your instrument with you! Everyone is welcome to attend…

Here are some highlights of the Malakwa Community Association Meeting held at Malakwa School on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Posted by Sandra Northway Sandra Northway updated the work being completed on the malakwa.ca website. James Morris has recently updated the…

A reminder that the next Malakwa Community Association Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 7:00 p.m., Room 5 at the Malakwa Learning Centre. (Malakwa School) Everyone is invited to attend.

Come out for an evening of fun!  Volleyball drop in Wednesday nights in January from 7-9 at the Malakwa School gym.  $2.00 per drop in fee per player.  Must be 13+.

The annual Malakwa Food and Toy Drive will happen on Sunday, December 11, 2022.  Please have your donations ready as our local firemen will be making the rounds in the community to pick up donations.  All donations support families living…

A Remembrance Day ceremony will be held at the Malakwa Cenotaph on Friday, November 11 at 11:00 am.   Refreshments will follow at the Malakwa Learning Centre.

Plan to attend the annual Malakwa Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, December 3 from 10:00 – 2:00 held in the Malakwa Learning Centre gym.  Join your friends and neighbours for this event, enjoy lunch and lots of gifts on display available…

A drop-in flu vaccination clinic will be held at the Malakwa Community Learning Centre library on Thursday, November 24, 2022 from 10:30 – 12:30 pm.  No appointment is necessary.   Bring your BC Care Card (BC Services Card.) Malakwa Learning Centre…

Malakwa Gospel Church have two Christmas events happening soon. You are invited to attend their annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 11/22 at the Malakwa Gospel Church beginning at 6:00 pm.  The concert features our local children and is an…

Updates from the September 22, 2022 Community Meeting.   Yard Creek Campground is now closed for the season.  The Campground will reopen in May of 2023.  Thank you to all the local staff and volunteers for their tireless work at…

Plan to attend the July 1st Canada Pancake Breakfast and Parade.  A Pancake Breakfast will be held at the Malakwa Firehall (4120 Community Hall Road) from 8:00 am to 9:30 am.   The Malakwa Canada Day Parade will begin at…

Plan to attend the Father’s Day Barbecue at the Malakwa Firehall on Sunday, June 19 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.  All proceeds support the Joe Schandelle Firefighter’s Foundation.  

Everyone is welcome to attend our summer barbecues.  These fundraisers will be held on the following dates: Where?  Outdoors at the Malakwa Gospel Church When? Saturday, June 25 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.  Proceeds will go to Feeding children in…

Great news!   The Malakwa Thift Store is reopening after a long closure due to COVID.  The Thrift Store will re-open June 2, 2022 from 10:00 – 4:00.  The Thrift Store will be open each Thursday from 10:00 am to 4:00…

The April 28th Malakwa Community Association was a busy one! Welcome at 7 p.m. with 9 in attendance.  Thank-you and farewell presentation to Alice Lloyd, our faithful bookkeeper and friend. Sandy Nelson introduced guest speaker, Cathy Semchuk, who gave a…

Plan to attend the Mother’s Day pancake breakfast sponsored by the Malakwa Firefighters.  Breakfast served from 8:00 am to 10:am Sunday, May 8th, 2022 at the firehall.  Bring the whole family!

The Malakwa Community Association members met on March 24, 2022.  Here are the highlights of the meeting: Yard Creek Campground – Yard Creek Campground will re-open on May 18, 2022.  Planned date for closure Is September 6, 2022.  Camping fees…

Highlights of the regular February meeting were as follows: Members shared fond memories of long time member Dave Riley who recently passed.  Dave was a diligent and dedicated volunteer. The association has recently hired a new bookkeeper as Alice has…

On November 11, 2021  Eagle Valley community members assembled to pay their respect to those who had served our nation and the sacrifices made by Canadians during times of war at the Malakwa Cenotaph.  This marked the 100th anniversary of…

Please plan to attend the Malakwa Remembrance Day Service to be held at the Malakwa Cenotaph on Thursday, November 11, 2021.  Please assemble at 10:30 a.m.  This is the 100th anniversary of the Malakwa Centoaph established in 1921.

There will be a Malakwa Influenza Vaccine Clinic held at Malakwa School on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 from 1:30 – 4:00 pm in the Library.  Appointments are necessary and must be made ahead of time.  Please call the Public Health…

Malakwa Gospel Church Teen Centre will reopen on Friday, September 10th at 7:00 pm   Boys and Girls Club Teen fundraising barbeque will be held at the church on September 11 from 12:00 – 2:00  Everyone welcome!  By Donation.

Please note that the annual general meeting for the Malakwa Community Association will be held Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. in Room 5 at the Malakwa School building.  Everyone is welcome.

The Shuswap Trail Alliance is looking for volunteers to work at Eagle River Nature Park in Malakwa.  Dates are July 19-23.  If you are interested, please call Adrian @ 250 253-6938