# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Gathering 2026 - Hosted By Le7 te Melámen Health Society
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ❄️ Le7 te Melámen Health Society Winter Gathering
? February 13–15, 2026
? TRU Williams Lake Campus
1250 Western Ave, Williams Lake, BC
? Family Day Weekend

Le7 te Melámen Health Society warmly invites you to join us for our Winter Gathering, a weekend of culture, connection, learning, and fun for the whole family!

No need to register! All registration will be completed in-person at the event.

Come together with community to celebrate Secwépemc culture through hands-on workshops, traditional activities, storytelling, and friendly competition. All ages are welcome, and there will be door prizes each day!

*Travel and accommodations will not be offered for this gathering, unfortunately*

? Activities & Workshops Include:

• Sllkeméwes (Traditional stick games)
• Stseptékwllem (Storytelling)
• Secwépemc Talent Show – All ages
• Rattle Making
• Wewtsk (Fish spear making)
• Secwépemcstín Bingo
• Melamén
• Drum Making


? Sllkeméwes Tournament

? February 13 & 14, 2026
? TRU Campus – Williams Lake

Friday, February 13
• 7:30 PM – Traditional game (Men vs Women)
• 7:30–8:00 PM – Registration for Battle of the Bands
✨ All of Secwépemc Nation is invited!

Saturday, February 14
• 7:30–8:00 PM – Registration for main tournament
? No entry fee
? 4 basic points & have fun!

? Main Tournament Prizes
• 1st – $1,500 + Jackets
• 2nd – $1,250 + Hoodies
• 3rd – $1,000 + Shirts
• 4th – $750 + Hats

? For more information:
Charmaine John
? (250) 256-3755

? Tournament inquiries:
Contact Stephanie Harry via Facebook Messenger
or email Steph.lily@live.ca

✨ Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate culture, community, and winter together. We look forward to seeing you there!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/williams-lake/winter-gathering-2026-hosted-by-le7-te-melámen-health-society/200029614591046
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, sports, tournaments, workshops, contests, storytelling, bingo, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 100

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029614591046?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=williams+lake-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Williams Lake
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Thompson Rivers University - Williams Lake Campus
- **lat**: 52.150528354748
- **long**: -122.15389251709
- **full address**: Thompson Rivers University - Williams Lake Campus, 1250 Western Ave,Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Le7 te Melámen Health Society (https://allevents.in/org/le7-te-melámen-health-society/15501995)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thompson Rivers University - Williams Lake Campus, 1250 Western Ave,Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Le7 te Melámen Health Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, sports, tournaments, workshops, contests, storytelling, bingo, music, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Winter Gathering 2026 - Hosted By Le7 te Melámen Health Society ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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