Prepare yourself before an emergency or disaster occurs. In an emergency, you will need some basic supplies. You may need to get by without power or tap water. Be prepared to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours. You may have some of the items already, such as food, water and a battery operated or … Continue reading Be Prepared! Have an Emergency Kit Ready!
Category: Events
Free The Writer Within, with a free writing workshop, Jan 29
Rebecca Wood Barrett is one of the founding members of Whistler's Vicious Circle, and has given dozens of workshops on the craft of writing. On Wednesday, she'll lead a discussion at the Pemberton Library on writing groups and how to make the most of them and incubate a writing community or support network. … Continue reading Free The Writer Within, with a free writing workshop, Jan 29
Wellness: Play More
The Pemberton Community Centre has created a weather-proof drop-in play space in the Great Hall every Saturday from 10-4. What I love most about this poster promoting it is that they've officially demanded that Parents Play Too. Yes, folks. Just because you're a sleep-deprived grown up, doesn't mean you can forget how to play. According … Continue reading Wellness: Play More
9th Winterfest, Jan 17-19, POSTPONED until 2015
Winter isn't cancelled, although it sure has been erratic in its offerings thus far. Hence, Winterfest, scheduled to take place this weekend, has been postponed. Until next year. Of course, if you had been taking cold ice baths in preparation for the Polar Bear Plunge, we can't stop you taking a dip in the Lake. But … Continue reading 9th Winterfest, Jan 17-19, POSTPONED until 2015
Library Film Night screens Tanta Agua, January 16
iPad 101 at the Library, Jan 15
Family Movie Matinee at the Library showing The Smurfs, Jan 11
Event: Women’s Institute Open House and Film Screening, Jan 6, 6:30pm
The Pemberton Women's Institute is hosting a tea party and screening of the movie Calendar Girls on Monday January 6 at the Library. Explains WI member, Valerie Megeney, "This movie changed how the world looked at the WI'and we want you to know that we are right here in Pemberton. Come and check us out! Everyone … Continue reading Event: Women’s Institute Open House and Film Screening, Jan 6, 6:30pm
Library Movie Matinee, Dec 14
The Library comes to the rescue of cabin-feverish families, with a free screening of a holiday movie on Saturday 14th December at 3pm. Check their Event page on facebook for the Big Reveal as to which film got the most votes. Or just show up and be happily surprised.
St David’s Uniting Church Annual Bazaar- Dec 7
The St. David’s United Church Annual Christmas Bazaar is tomorrow, from 10am to 3pm - and has moved to a bigger venue - the gymnasium at Pemberton Secondary School. Over 60 tables of crafts and hand made items, treats, cookie table, white elephant sale, fish pond for kids and a concession.
The Wellness Almanac 