Hugh Naylor spent over a year researching and interviewing locals and wildlife officers to put together this account of Winston, the legendary bear. Sometime in the mid 1970s, our story grizzly was born somewhere in the Upper Lillooet River watershed. He probably had a healthy upbringing because he became a large powerful dominant bear. He … Continue reading Sighted: A Grizzly Bear
Tea & Tales is a weekly event that runs at the Pemberton Museum every Tuesday starting July 9th, 2013 through until August 20th, 2013 from 2pm to 4 pm. Visitors can enjoy tea, coffee, or juice and homebaked treats for $2. Each week tea-goers are invited to listen to a local tale presented by a … Continue reading Event: Tea and Tales at the Museum, Tuesday July 23, 2-4pm
This Sunday, the 3rd annual Defeat the Duffy will take place... a testament to all the hard-core, lung-busting, intense athletes that populate this neck of the woods, and who think that a weekend ride up a mountain is a fun way to earn your latte... Check out the details on their facebook page. As Christine … Continue reading Event: Defeat the Duffy, July 14, 10-2
If you use trails, like trails, wish our trails were better, or just enjoy a mid-summer social gathering, plan to be at the Pemberton Valley Trails Association's annual fundraiser at the Community Centre on Saturday. The funds raised helped the PVTA secure matching funding commitments from the Village of Pemberton and SLRD, by showing how … Continue reading Event: PVTA Fun-Raiser, Saturday July 6
Pemberton BMX Track Grand opening takes place June 30, and their Race for Life will raise money for the BC Children's Hospital. July 1 is their provincial qualifier, bringing racers from all over BC to Pemberton. SO much happening. So much to celebrate.
The Pemberton Arts Council hosts their 7th annual exhibition, Mountains of Art, on Saturday, June 15, at the Pemberton Distillery in the Industrial Park. Tickets are $20. Check out the event details: Join us at the distillery for a night of art, music by Klozd Sirkut featuring Papa Josh, food, and local refreshments priced for … Continue reading Event: Mountains of Art, Saturday June 15, 8pm
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Saturday, May 25, 2013, from 12:00pm until 3:00pm, join your neighbours in a working bee to spruce up and spring clean Gates Lake Community Park. This event has been organized by the Birken Fire Protection Society and Birken Recreational and Cultural Society. Free BBQ provided by the Sqamish Lillooet Regional District. Please bring: chair, water, … Continue reading Event: Gates Lake Park Spring Clean Up and Community BBQ, May 25
The Wellness Almanac 