Tea and Tales seeks volunteers, 11 years old and up, to help serve stories and snacks on Tuesdays

History is not for old people. It's a reminder that stories have a way of coming around, again and again. That within each of us is our 7 year old self, our teenage self, our mid-life self, our grey-haired self - some are leading the charge, some are in the background, some are waiting for … Continue reading Tea and Tales seeks volunteers, 11 years old and up, to help serve stories and snacks on Tuesdays

Expect some disruptions to the library this week, as renovations get underway

Phase one of the Library's renovations, to increase the functionality of their space, will begin on Monday August 6. The library will be open during the renovation with access to the collection, services and computers. However, Family and Baby Story-times and Work BC events will be cancelled for the week of August 6th! Don't forget … Continue reading Expect some disruptions to the library this week, as renovations get underway

Heads up, power’s going down. Tuesday, July 31 at 10am.

Office workers can enjoy a mandatory stretching break at 10am on Tuesday, as the power will be shut off momentarily. via the SLRD: Attention #SLRDAreaC and Village of Pemberton residents: BC Hydro requires a short power outage (less than five minutes) on Tuesday, July 31 at 10 a.m. to conduct system switching. The outage will … Continue reading Heads up, power’s going down. Tuesday, July 31 at 10am.

Live art demos begin at the Farmers Market – featuring Kylie T Millar and Levi Nelson, Friday, August 3,3pm – 6:30pm

Get a dose of art with your fresh food at the  Farmers' Market, with live art demos from local artists Kylie T Millar this week and Levi Nelson next week. The Arts and Culture Series is supported by a community grant from the Real Estate Association of Whistler. Stay tuned for more events including 2 … Continue reading Live art demos begin at the Farmers Market – featuring Kylie T Millar and Levi Nelson, Friday, August 3,3pm – 6:30pm

The work is complete: Ashley Gelpcal Joseph’s entry doors for the Ts’zil Learning Centre

Thanks to Murphy Construction for documenting this process and allowing us to share it here. As friends commented, this work is a gift to future generations. To glimpse back at the earlier form of the doors, see the original sketch, and the work at the half-way point.   As Ashley Gélpcal Joseph completed his carvings on the … Continue reading The work is complete: Ashley Gelpcal Joseph’s entry doors for the Ts’zil Learning Centre

Foods for managing anxiety

Three cups of coffee in, I started feeling the heart palpitations, and the jittery feeling lasted all day. Okay then. Coffee in moderation. Then, thanks to Sheila Bikadi, I saw this list of foods that help manage anxiety. Quick scroll down -- there's a theme, here.

Free Family Fun Night at the Pemberton and District Community Centre, Tuesday, July 24, 5pm – 8pm

The Pemberton & District Community Centre is hosting a Family Fun Night on Tuesday, July 24, from 5pm - 8pm -- an evening of music, children’s activities, bubbles and socializing. The perfect place to have some fun with your family and just relax while your children play! Free Family Fun!! The Square Root Foodtruck will … Continue reading Free Family Fun Night at the Pemberton and District Community Centre, Tuesday, July 24, 5pm – 8pm

ASIST Suicide Prevention Training offers 2 day course in Pemberton, August 16-17

Stay Wild Natural Health is partnering with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) to bring a workshop on suicide intervention to our community, at a reduced rate for participants of $175. ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two day internationally recognized interactive workshop in suicide intervention and safety planning. This training is widely … Continue reading ASIST Suicide Prevention Training offers 2 day course in Pemberton, August 16-17