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WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OCTOBER...

It's official, summer (?) is over, there's a nip in the air and fresh snow on the mountains. Hopefully, we've all settled into our new routines and are ready to enjoy each other and our town. With Halloween comes lots of fun kid friendly events, don't miss out on Halloween at Tapley's farm - always such a wonderful experience!

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a $40 Gift Certificate to Expressions Art Studio to paint a plate with your kids handprints! Create some great memories. Click here to enter and for more information.




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TWOONIE NIGHTS - Meadow Park Sports Centre & Myrtle Philip School
Great opportunities for cheap family fun. Starting Oct. 12 every Friday is Family Swim & Skate Night at the Meadow Park Sports Centre from 6-9pm for only $2/person. Sunday nights from 5-7pm is Open Family Gym at Myrtle Philip Community Centre for the same low price. (These dates do not apply: Dec. 21, 23, 28, 30, January 4, 6 and March 21, 23, 28, 30.) More Info
Date: Friday & Sunday nites  Time: 6-9pm, 5-7pm   Ages: All ages


TOP PICKS THIS MONTH


aware kids nature club WHISTLER KIDS NATURE CLUB
For kids aged 6-12 interested in learning about the environment and Whistler's natural surroundings. This week we're making organic applesauce in a sustainable manner with produce from local farms in Díarcy. Children must be accompanied by an adult. More Info
Date: September 29   Time: 10-11:30am   Ages: 6-12

millennium place HURRICANE GERTY WITH EDITH TANKUS
In the tradition of famous European clowns, Edith Tankus performs to world?wide acclaim. This is a superbly professional comic performance that will have your whole family in stitches or maybe even on stage! More Info
Date: September 29   Time: 7pm   Ages: All Ages

west coast railway ROYAL HUDSON COMMUNITY EVENT; Squamish
The world famous Royal Hudson steam locomotive #2860 will operate under full steam to celebrate the first anniversary of her return to steam. Lots of fun activities at the West Coast Railway Heritage park including whistle salutes, rides, cake & more! More Info
Date: September 29   Time: from 10 am   Ages: All Ages

rmow BC RIVERS DAY
Bugs, bears and fish are all part of this year's World Rivers Day. A Free family event at Lost Lake Park with fun and educational activities for children and adults alike. More Info
Date: September 30   Time: noon - 3pm   Ages: All Ages

GET BEAR SMART SCAVENGER HUNT
Get Bear Smart Scavenger Hunt at Lost Lake Park for BC Rivers Day. A FREE event & Race to learn about bears! More Info
Date: September 30  Time: 12:00-1:30pm   Ages: All Ages

2007 TURKEY SALE & SWAP
The Turkey Sale promises activities and deals galore, including 20,000 square feet of ski and snowboard equipment at up to 70% off. And don't miss the Whistler Mountain Ski Club SWAP - buy and sell used gear. More Info
Date: October 5-8  Ages: All Ages

HALLOWEEN ART BY CARY
No school on Fridays: Oct. 5, Oct. 19. Come to Cary & Paulo's for Painting & Artsy Workshops for a full day of fun. More Info
Date: October 5   Time: 10am-3pm   Ages: School aged kids

bc museum of mining HOW(E) SOUND - Underground Music BC Museum of Mining
Critically acclaimed musicians Kathryn Cernauskas, flute; AK Coope, clarinet; Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, piano; and Heather Pawsey, soprano take you on a musical adventure through the stunning and mysterious spaces of this National Historic Site. More Info
Date: October 7  Time: 2 pm   Ages: All Ages

brennan park Kid's Stuff Toy, Clothing & Sports Sale: Squamish
Buy, sell or trade kids clothing, toys, and equipment. Tables $15.90 or 2 for $26.50. Call 604 898 3604 for info.
Date: October 13   Time: 10am - 1pm   Ages: All Ages

HALLOWEEN ART BY CARY
No school on Fridays: Oct. 5, Oct. 19. Come to Cary & Paulo's for Painting & Artsy Workshops for a full day of fun. More Info
Date: October 5   Time: 10am-3pm   Ages: School aged kids

west coast railway park HOBGOBLIN EXPRESS EVENT: Squamish
Come and ride the 3km miniature railway through a field of pumpkins and displays. October 26-30th 5:30 - 8:30, last train departs 8:00pm. More Info
Date: October 26  Time: 5:30-8:30pm   Ages: All Ages

millennium place PLAYGROUND BUILDERS
A Michael Franti documentary that explores explore the human cost of war with a group of friends, some with cameras and his guitar. Presented by Olive Branch Playground Builders, a Registered Canadian Charity - all of our donations goes toward building playgrounds, places that children can go to play, a place where they can be free, and be safe. More Info
Date: October 26   Time: 6:30pm   

whistler public library HALLOWEEN/DIA LE LOS MUERTOS: Whistler Public Library
Books, songs, rhymes and a craft all based on a special theme. For ages 3-5. Preregistration is required. More Info
Date: October 27   Time: 10:00-11:00AM   Ages: 3-5

aware kids nature club WHISTLER KIDS NATURE CLUB
For kids aged 6-12 interested in learning about the environment and Whistler's natural surroundings. Free Drop-in programs and activities. More Info
Date: October 27   Time: 10-11:30am   Ages: 6-12

THE HAUNTED PIRATE SHIP: Squamish
A Hallowe'en Event for Families - and Pirates! Don't miss this annual event, Hallowe'en at Brennan Park Recreation Centre. Carnival games, fun activities and prizes. Admission free with food bank donation. Children's game pass $2.
More Info
Date: October 27   Time: 5:30-9:00pm   Ages: All Ages


ONGOING EVENTS


CORE KIDS READING TIME
Join us at Whistler Core for great stories that will inspire curiosity in books for kids! Your child will enjoy 45 minutes of story time with one of our wonderful Core Staff. For kids from 2-7 years old. More Info
Date: Saturdays   Time: 12:15-1:00PM   Ages: 2-7

WHISTLER FARMERS MARKET
Located in the beautiful Upper Village Market stroll. Featuring local produce from the Pemberton Valley and beyond. Tasty artisan foods, live cooking demos by Whistler's Chefs. Local artists, musicians and face painting. More Info
Date: Sundays, Last market Oct. 7   Time: 11am - 4pm   Ages: All Ages

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