The Pemberton Breeding Bird Survey takes place this Saturday. It's a great way for new birders to meet up with old birders... Participants team up with expert birders from outside the valley, too, as the BC Ornithologists send a delegation to assist. Bring water, sunhat, binoculars and sharp eyes. Extra binoculars will be available. Meet at 8am … Continue reading Breeding Bird Survey, Sat June 7, 8:00am – noon
Date: Saturday, June 07, 2014 Time: 2 to 8 PM Location: Pemberton Regional Airport Admission: $15 per person / $40 per family In addition to the event itself, raffle tickets are available - a great way to contribute if you can't make the event. $10 each or 3 for $25. 1st prize: 1 x West Jet return airline … Continue reading Event: Rudy Rozsypalek’s Park Fundraiser, June 7, 2-8pm
Dave calls this one 'Commitment.' I'll say.
WAG in conjunction with Mount Currie Band and Pemberton Vet are presenting a series of monthly animal wellness clinics. The first clinic kicks off on May 29th at 4pm-6pm, with the final clinic happening at the end of September. For only $25, your dog will get a one on one exam with a veterinarian, a … Continue reading Monthly Animal Wellness Clinics for Lil’wat Dog Owners, starts May 29, 4pm-6pm
<p><a href="http://vimeo.com/94522414">2014 NIMBY Fifty Race Preview</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/nimbyfifty">NIMBY Fifty</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> With the advent of the 5th NIMBYFifty technical marathon XC race this weekend, we asked co-founder Dean Linnell what to get excited about... What's new? This year we've decided to have a "Lite" version. Check out the blog post here. We've also added … Continue reading Happy 5th anniversary, NIMBYFifty – May 31
A book on writing I once read said to use specific words. Name things. Be precise. I threw my pencil down. I knew the names of banksias and scribblybarks, wallabies and lorikeets. I couldn’t name anything here with precision, unless I’d seen it first in a Disney cartoon. (“Oh! That’s a chipmunk.”) Stewardship Pemberton founding … Continue reading Column: Put the Right Name On It
Pick up a copy of the Summer Leisure Guide at the Pemberton Community Centre, or download it here >> Summer 2014 Rec Guide Pemberton Registration starts Wednesday May 28 at 9am.
All it took was a weekend away to remind me how inspiring I find this region. And when Mt Currie and the cherry trees in bloom and the random snake sightings and the swelling seasonal creeks don't do it, all I have to do is ask a fellow-creative... and BOOM. Inspiration-injection. The latest artist to … Continue reading Work In Progress: Amy Hazeldine
"Transformative" is a nice euphemism for the holy-heck-my-head-is-spinning-what-just-happened experience that is new parenthood. It might help to realise that everyone is on the rollercoaster and there are resources and support out there. This session targets families and peer support workers. There will be an additional session offered to healthcare providers in the afternoon of May … Continue reading Got baby shock? Free session for new parents – May 26, 11am-1pm
