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Happy International Day of the Girl at the farm
The Women's Institute in Pemberton is celebrating its third annual International Day of the Girl Child today at North Arm Farm, in conjunction with Thanksgiving festivities. Every girl in the Pemberton Valley was invited to enter her accomplishments over the summer in contests in Art Expression, and Culinary arts and Nutrition. Inspiring local mentors have … Continue reading Happy International Day of the Girl at the farm
Event: Pretty Faces screening to celebrate International Day of the Girl, Oct 9
Unicorn Picnic | Pretty Faces Teaser from Unicorn Picnic Productions on Vimeo. Celebrate International Day of the Girl, October 11, with a Premier Screening of All-Girl Ski Movie Pretty Faces, in Whistler, at the Rainbow Theatre, 6:30pm. 1,087 people contributed $113,534 to Lynsey Dyer's kickstarter campaign to fund the film, nearly doubling her ask and … Continue reading Event: Pretty Faces screening to celebrate International Day of the Girl, Oct 9
Inspiration: In the mountains
Got a photo of your alpine adventures from this summer? We'd love to share them.
Free classes at the library: Intro to Computers
The Pemberton & District Public Library still has a number of spaces free on Wednesday evening computer class for beginners (PC). It's from 6.30 - 8.30 in the Library. If you know of anyone who may be interested please ask them to contact the Library on 604-894-6916 to register by noon today, or the class … Continue reading Free classes at the library: Intro to Computers
Photo of the Week: Dave Steers
Run for Council? Info session, Sept 29
You don't need to be a political boffin, a poli sci grad, or a member of a political party, and it's definitely preferable that you aren't a study of Machiavelli. Municipal elections are set for November 15, and candidates have between 9:00 am Tuesday, September 30, 2014 and 4:00 pm Friday, October 10, 2014 (excluding weekends … Continue reading Run for Council? Info session, Sept 29
Movie Night at the Library, tonight, 7pm
Tonight, the Friends of the Library's Free Movie Night will screen The Double at 7pm.
Searching for Emily Carr
In May 1933, the renowned artist Emily Carr left her home in Victoria for a month long expedition on the PGE Railway. Her objective: to take on a deliberate new artistic challenge - mountain scenery. After visiting with a niece in the Squamish Valley, Emily took the train north to Lillooet, and on the return … Continue reading Searching for Emily Carr
Inspiration: One Good List
Do you have a list of the things you need to do, to do what you really want to do as well as you can? Why not try scribbling it out and tacking it some place where you can see it for a week.