Earth Day and other news from Stewardship Pemberton

Some great programming coming up from Stewardship Pemberton. Earth Day Garden Jam - April 22, Tuesday, 4pm-7pm, Pemberton Creek Community Garden. Plant the fenceline, move soil, renew your garden plot, and learn about lasagne gardening. Go Play Outside After School Club - April 23-June 25, Mondays and Wednesdays, 3pm-5pm, Grades K-5, $18 per session. Speaker Series … Continue reading Earth Day and other news from Stewardship Pemberton

Locals Ticket Available for Pemberton Festival, 10am Friday April 11 Until All Gone

You might have heard the news? The Pemberton Music Festival is coming to town, July 18-20, and the line-up is as eclectic and awesome as Pemberton is.       Founders Passes sold out in a blink of an eye, but organisers have created a Locals Only ticket (that doesn't charge for camping or commuter … Continue reading Locals Ticket Available for Pemberton Festival, 10am Friday April 11 Until All Gone

Film Screening: Not Business As Usual at the SLCC, Mar 31, 7:30pm

The Whistler Centre for Sustainability, Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and Seeds Consulting are screening the documentary Not Business as Usual tonight at 7:30pm. (Doors open at 6:30pm) Not Business As Usual is a provocative look at capitalism tracing the rise of conscious capitalism through the stories of Vancouver-based entrepreneurs who have found innovative ways to … Continue reading Film Screening: Not Business As Usual at the SLCC, Mar 31, 7:30pm

#BeBrilliant for Earth Hour, the hour of no power, tonight, 8:30pm

As Aaraksh Siwakoti wrote so cleverly in the Question this week: Don’t be afraid of the dark, at least for one hour tonight. The seventh year of the worldwide event Earth Hour sees businesses and individuals turn off non-essential lights between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. to raise awareness of environmental issues, including climate change … Continue reading #BeBrilliant for Earth Hour, the hour of no power, tonight, 8:30pm

Wanted: Body Art Submissions for #OurMarkingsSLCC Exhibit

The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre is developing a new exhibition – Our Markings.Opening on Thursday, April 24, 2014 this exhibition will highlight traditional and contemporary markings including the art and design of tattoo and celebrate the opening of the SLCC Indigenous Knowledges Library. This will be the first exhibition sharing both Coastal and Interior Salish … Continue reading Wanted: Body Art Submissions for #OurMarkingsSLCC Exhibit

Event: IRONMAN Canada 2014 Community Presentation, Thursday, 7pm

After competing in a few triathlons last year and watching IRONMAN roll into town, Wellness Almanac contributor Gary Martin said, "what the heck", (after all, he had all the shiny gear), and signed up for the 2014 IronMan. As if that weren't an epic enough mission to tackle, he and four other Iron Men have … Continue reading Event: IRONMAN Canada 2014 Community Presentation, Thursday, 7pm