After enduring a struggle with her self-image, Zoya is on a mission to ensure that others do not have to fight the same personal battle. The 18 year old is a guest presenter at the 3rd Wellness Gathering, October 25. By embracing values of health, gratitude, and optimism, the Simply You Workshop will motivate participants … Continue reading Wellness Gathering brings TEDxKids presenter, Zoya Jiwa, to town
Category: Events
Event: Pemberton Film Club screens Teddy Bear at the Library, October 18
Rug up and get ready to snuggle up and settle in at the Pemberton & District Library for the next free movie night from the Pemberton Film Club. Thursday, October 18, at 7pm. (Bring a sweater or even a blanket as the library does get quite cool during the evening.) The feature film presentation is … Continue reading Event: Pemberton Film Club screens Teddy Bear at the Library, October 18
Shout Out: Pemberton Women’s Institute
Here's a shout-out to the Pemberton Women's Institute, and organisers Brenda McLeod and Valerie Megeney, who brought International Day of the Girl celebrations to PSS last week. Valerie shared this report of the event. On October 11th 2012 Pemberton Secondary School and the Pemberton Women's Institute celebrated the First International Day of the Girl. After … Continue reading Shout Out: Pemberton Women’s Institute
Event: How to Talk to a Teenager, with Tanya Richman
Our very own blogger Tanya Richman will be a guest speaker at the 3rd annual Wellness Gathering on October 25, presenting a workshop on Communicating with Kids and Teens as part of the Healthy Living day of seminars. Tanya, a Child and Youth therapist, will explore ways to communicate effectively with kids and teens, based … Continue reading Event: How to Talk to a Teenager, with Tanya Richman
Event: Honouring Our Basket Weavers Past & Present, October 22
Enjoy a display of baskets at the Lil'wat Cultural Centre on October 22, with exhibit and display starting at 1pm, and dinner at 5pm. Honouring the basket weavers will take place after dinner. Come and share your favorite dish. Contact Mary or Lois for more information, at the Lil’wat Cultural Centre, on 604-894-6115.
Event: Healthy Living Workshops at the Wellnes Gathering, October 25
We've posted the line-up of free Healthy Living Workshops scheduled to run during the day at the 3rd annual Wellness Gathering, October 25, 2012.
Event: Food Safe Certification, October 17
James Linklater will teach an all-day Food Safe course at the Cottonwood Community Centre, Pemberton, on Wednesday, October 17, from 8:30am to 4pm. This course is mandatory for all food handlers. Sign up directly at the Community Centre. $57. 604 894 2340.
The Wellness Gathering 2012 presents Dr Art Hister, keynote speaker
Celebrity medic, Dr Art Hister, has been a full time "media doctor" since 1991. He's currently the health analyst for Global TV News in BC, and you can follow him on twitter @globaltvdoc. An award-winning physician, educator and media personality, Dr Hister is the keynote speaker at the 3rd annual Wellness Gathering, hosted by the … Continue reading The Wellness Gathering 2012 presents Dr Art Hister, keynote speaker
Sighted: Mushrooms
Spotted on a Thanksgiving walk in the woods - beautiful clusters of mushrooms. Edible? Inedible? The only thing to do when you don't know the answer to that is take only photographs and keep on strolling. Of course, you would always check out the Whistler Naturalists' Fungus Amongst Us Mushroom Festival, this weekend.
Event: Vision for Child Care in BC, October 10
The Pemberton Child Care Society invites you to attend a presentation of the Community Plan for a Public System of Integrated Early Care and Learning in BC. Stop by the Pemberton Children's Centre, across from the Pemberton Community Centre, from 7pm, October 10th,to hear Sharon Gregson, on behalf of the Coalition of Child Care … Continue reading Event: Vision for Child Care in BC, October 10
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