Ironman Canada wants to know, Pemberton. How was it for you? Attend a Community Feedback Session at the Community Centre, from 7pm to 9pm on Tuesday, after the Big Event, to share your experience with organisers and help make 2014 even better.
Category: Events
Event: Free Sleep Workshop, August 31
When I fell pregnant, the universal response was "Congratulations!", quickly followed by "Sleep now, for you will never sleep again." It's probably fair to say that sleep deprivation is one of the biggest challenges associated with new parenthood. (It's also becoming a widespread health "crisis" for professionals, executives, non-parents, and regular folk, as lives get … Continue reading Event: Free Sleep Workshop, August 31
Event: Slow Food Cycle Sunday, August 18. Here’s the Map of Vendors!
All you need is a bike and a willingness to go slow. (A water bottle, and some sunscreen, and a pocketful of change, are probably smart accessories. A posse of friends, or a giant papier mache salmon, also fit the vibe... depending on your personal style.) Slow Food Cycle, the original 26km long pedal-powered festival … Continue reading Event: Slow Food Cycle Sunday, August 18. Here’s the Map of Vendors!
Event: Official Grand opening of the Pemberton Disc Golf Course, today, 11am
If you go into the woods today, you're in for a great surprise. The Village of Pemberton is hosting an official grand opening of the brand new Pemberton Disc Golf Course. Come out and meet some of the community members and partners who made Pemberton's Disc Golf course a reality. Take your turn throwing some … Continue reading Event: Official Grand opening of the Pemberton Disc Golf Course, today, 11am
Event: Kalan Wi to play at the Flag Stop Theatre & Arts Festival tonight
The 2nd Annual Flag Stop Theatre & Arts Festival, created and produced by Whistler's own artists with a host of visiting artists, runs this Friday and Saturday at The Point on Alta Lake. Tickets area available for Friday and Saturday evening at Flag Stop Festival Tickets and at Armchair Books and Hempire in Whistler village. … Continue reading Event: Kalan Wi to play at the Flag Stop Theatre & Arts Festival tonight
Better at Home – Community Forums
Better at Home, a United Way managed program helping seniors remain independent, will be in Pemberton and Mount Currie in September to share findings on what the community is learning about local seniors' needs and priorities. Attend a community forum to provide valuable feedback and input to help shape the programs in each community. Pemberton … Continue reading Better at Home – Community Forums
Event: Farmers Market, 4pm-7pm
Today, at the Pemberton Farmers Market, is your weekly opportunity to hug a farmer, pick up some sweet treats and fresh produce, listen to live music (courtesy of Suzanne Wilson) and catch up on all the local news, trade a recipe, get some advice on what to do with fennel, or discover something new about … Continue reading Event: Farmers Market, 4pm-7pm
Slow Food Cycle – Looking for Volunteers!
Organizers of the Slow Food Cycle are looking for great people like YOU, to help out with the registration area! Great way to kick off your ride, meet new people and contribute to an amazing event! No experience needed, children welcome, variety of shifts available! For participating in this year's event, each volunteer will receive … Continue reading Slow Food Cycle – Looking for Volunteers!
Art: Putting the bicycle into recycling
Slow Food Cycle Sunday is less than a month away, and in the spirit of celebrating bikes and putting a bit more "cycle" into the art of recycling, Pemberton's Cultural Roundtable has launched a ReCycle Art Bike Contest. Play with words. Play with trash. Play with bikes. Decorate your own Art Bike with recycled materials, … Continue reading Art: Putting the bicycle into recycling
Farmers Market today, 3pm-7pm
Outside Frontier Street Pharmacy, the Pemberton Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday from 3pm to 7pm. What are your reasons for supporting local growers or stopping by the Market?