The Pemberton Valley Lodge and Tourism Pemberton host bikepirate.com's launch of the Pemberton Valley Mountain Bike Trail Guide on Thursday, March 27th at 6:00 P.M. The book will be sold at the discounted price of $20, and $5 from each book sold will go to the Pemberton Valley Trail Association.
Category: Events
Pemberton Job Fair, March 8
The WorkBC Employment Service Center is hosting their first Pemberton Job Fair at the Pemberton Community Centre on Saturday, March 8th from 12pm to 3pm. It's free!
Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With!
Home fires kill eight Canadians a week. While these fires represent 40 percent of all types of fires, they are responsible for 73 percent of fire deaths. Most of these deaths could be prevented by taking a few precautions. Follow these tips from Fire Prevention Canada to help protect you and your family from home fires. Every … Continue reading Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With!
Lil’wat Community Information Meeting, March 3
A Community Information Meeting is being planned for March 3, 2014 at Xet’olacw Community School, for all parents of Xet’olacw Community School Students Dinner provided at 6:00 p.m. Prizes Information Tables Mount Currie Board of Education Members will be presenting how our students are achieving. Presenting Statistics on: Reading Writing Numeracy Student Attendance Statistics will show our School … Continue reading Lil’wat Community Information Meeting, March 3
Library: Author visit featuring Coho the Rescue Dog
Luckily, author Janet Love Morrison is a good sort, so she won't mind if she's pretty much upstaged by Coho the rescue dog (and her handler Kevin), when she heads to the library today, at 3pm, to read from her new picture book, Radar the Rescue Dog. Radar the Rescue Dog is inspired by the … Continue reading Library: Author visit featuring Coho the Rescue Dog
Pink Shirt Day, Feb 26
February 26, 2014 is Pink Shirt Anti-Bullying Day. A chance to make a statement... as most wardrobe choices are... The idea originated in Nova Scotia with a couple of high school students - as featured in the Globe and Mail: “David Shepherd, Travis Price and their teenage friends organized a high-school protest to wear pink in … Continue reading Pink Shirt Day, Feb 26
Speaker Series: Local Economies Expert Michael Shuman, tonight
The Centre for Sustainability, with assistance from the Village of Pemberton, presents Michael Shuman, economist and author of Local Dollars, Local Sense, to speak on Fostering a Vibrant Sea to Sky Regional Economy. Focusing on local economic development strategies from around North America, Mr. Shuman will provide compelling ideas and success stories of how communities … Continue reading Speaker Series: Local Economies Expert Michael Shuman, tonight
Register Now for Parenting Workshops in March
One of the truest pieces of advice I got when I was pregnant was from a friend who said, "You don't get what you want when you have a kid, you get what you need." Whether that is a curse or a blessing is a trick of perspective, really. But without a doubt, the last … Continue reading Register Now for Parenting Workshops in March
Oscar nominated Captain Phillips screens at Free Movie Night at the Library, Feb 20
Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks, is the feature film screening at the Library on Thursday night at 7pm. It's the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Based upon the book … Continue reading Oscar nominated Captain Phillips screens at Free Movie Night at the Library, Feb 20