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WHAT'S HAPPENING IN SEPTEMBER...
 September has snuck up on us again... Tons of great new fall programs, clubs and sports for the kids coming up. Check out the RMOW leisure guide, the Strut your Stuff fair, or browse www.whistler4kids.com for various offerings this fall.
As always, it's a good idea to call to confirm events as times and dates may change.
QUOTE OF THE MONTH: "The proper response to life is applause." ~William Carlos Williams
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FOLLOW US for Family Friendly Updates
  
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 a Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Craft Package: includes Tanina’s Turtle Island Bannock, a Mini-Drum and Paddle Necklace Kit. Learn how to make traditional First Nations bread, create your own mini drum and necklace. Click here to enter and for more information.
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How can we make things better for children and families in Whistler?
You are invited to a community meeting focused on making things better for young children and their families hosted by the Sea to Sky Putting Children First ECD Initiative. FREE Child minding provided. Open to everyone - remember "it takes a community to raise a child". Please email Jane Millen for more info. jmillen@telus.net
Date: September 15 Time: 7pm Location: TBD |
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BIODIVERSITY INTERPRETIVE WALKS
The Resort Municipality of Whistler is encouraging everyone to come out for a leisurely stroll and learn about Whistler’s Biodiversity. FREE 1 hour interpretive walks exploring Whistler’s Biodiversity will be running from 10-11am on Tuesdays and Thursday starting at Lost Lake’s Cross Country Ticket Booth. More Info
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JANET PASHLEIGH DESIGN
Need a new logo, brochure or website for your business? With the Olympics just around the corner, it may be time to put a new face forward. Whether looking to build on your existing branding strategy or to develop a fresh new concept, let us help you get noticed. Take a look through our portfolio and give us a call. More Info
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Living with Whistlers Urban Black Bears
Learn the truth about living with Whistler s urban black bears - please join Bear Aware for an informative presentation. Nicola Brabyn and Lori Homstol, biologists who have researched black bears in the Whistler area for the past three to five years, will have some interesting information to share with you. More Info
Date: September 5 Time: 2-4pm Ages: All Ages |
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BACK TO SCHOOL BUBBLE BASH
Our annual Labour Day extravaganza makes its bubbly return as your family will once again marvel over our kids leisure pool that is transformed into one giant bubble bath. An afternoon of orchestrated activities that will consist of our infamous bubble blowing contest. Regular admission rates apply: Meadow Park Sports Centre. More Info
Date: September 7 Time: 4-6pm Ages: All Ages |
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TERRY FOX RUN: 3 day event
The Terry Fox Run will be a three day event in Whistler this year, thanks to the Four Seasons Resort Whistler. Sing and Spin for the Cure,Speakers and of course the run & bbq. More Info
Date: September 11-13 Time: Ages: All Ages |
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BRACKENDALE FALL FAIR
Over 50 vendors. Food & Live Music. Games for all ages. Zucchini Races. Face Painting. Hay Rides. Famr Animals. Mini Golf. At the Fair Grounds located in the Brackendale Farmers Institute park between the Brackendale Art Gallery and Brackendale Elementary School. More Info
Date: September 12 Time: 10-5 Ages: All Ages |
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STRUT YOUR STUFF: Community Sports Info Fair
In its 13th year, Strut Your Stuff is a one-stop shop for local families to register for fall programs or to gather information about the numerous community organizations and events. More Info
Date: September 12 Time: 10am-2pm Ages: All Ages |
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THE COUNTRY FALL FAIR: Pemberton
The Pemberton Women's Institute is pleased to sponsor The Country Fall Fair at the Pemberton Museum. The fair will feature vendors with produce and products for sale, along with a dash of art and music for a lively country fair. More Info
Date: September 12 Time: 10am-4pm Ages: All Ages |
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COMMUNITY REGISTRATION DAY: Squamish
An opportunity for organizations to get together in the Auditorium at Brennan Park Rec Centre to take registrations for their sport or activity. More Info
Date: September 13 Time: 10am-2pm Ages: All Ages |
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CHEAKAMUS CROSSING OPEN HOUSE
The Whistler community is invited to a sneak peak of one of Whistler s Olympic legacies. The public will be able to explore the site through tours of the display homes, athlete residences and the High Performance Centre. Elite athletes, project experts and Whistler s mayor and council members will be on hand, BBQ & Olympic mascots too! More Info
Date: September 13 Time: 11:30am-4:30pm Ages: All Ages |
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SERF MUSIC FESTIVAL 2008: Squamish
The Squamish Equinox Rock Festival is an outdoor concert on the Squamish waterfront featuring live music, a beach bar, bonfire, and amazing 360 degree views. An all-ages event from 2 pm to late More Info
Date: September 19 Time: 2pm-late Ages: All Ages |
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BC Rivers Day in Pemberton
Stewardship Pemberton presents its second annual BC Rivers Day Celebration. It's a celebration of Pemberton's beautiful waterways at the northern edge of town with educational displays, interactive events, a silent auction and BBQ by donation. More Info
Date: September 20 Time: 11am-3pm Ages: All Ages |
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ROTARY FAMILY FUN DAY
In celebration of the end of summer and an opportunity to gather together as a community, we invite you to be part of Rotary Family Fun Day. Games, entertainment and loads of fun! Sign up for the kids talent show! More Info
Date: September 20 Time: 11am - 3pm Ages: All Ages |
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WHISTLER SPIRIT RUN
A dedication to community and active lifestyle, the Whistler Spirit Run & Festival includes cross-country races for all age categories and distances, team and family relay events, as well as an open category 10 kilometre race. All events are run on mixed-surface trails throughout the stunning Whistler Olympic Park in the Callaghan Valley. Proceeds to benefit KidSport BC. More Info
Date: September 26 & 27 Time: All day Ages: All Ages |
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WHISTLER KIDS NATURE CLUB
For kids aged 6-12 interested in learning about the environment and Whistler's natural surroundings. Last Saturday of every month at the Whistler Library - kids must be accompanied by an adult. More Info
Date: September 26 Time: 10-11:30am Ages: 6-12 |
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MEADOW PARK TWOONIE NIGHTS
Friday Nights from 6pm at Meadow Park Sports Centre. Every Friday night includes pool, weight room, and public skate. Supervision required More Info
Date: Friday nites Time: from 6pm Ages: All ages |
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WHISTLER WALKING TOURS: Whistler Museum
Join a local guide as they recount the stories of Whistler. A tour for visitors and locals packed with colourful tales. 1pm daily from the Whistler Information Centre. BY DONATION!! Benefits the Whistler Museum. More Info
Date: Daily Time: 1 - 2 pm Ages: All Ages |
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WHISTLER STREET ENTERTAINMENT
Animating the paths of Whistler Village, performers from the Sea to Sky Corridor and touring artists from across Canada provide free, family-friendly interactive entertainment like juggling, circus acts, music, bike stunts, dancing and acrobatics. More Info
Date: Weekends & Holidays Ages: All Ages |
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SQUAMISH FARMER'S MARKET
"Growing and Creating Sea to Sky Style." Come and check out the community events, great food, local produce, outstanding local artisans and entertainment!
Every Saturday from 10am-3pm More Info
Date: Saturdays all summer Time: 10am-3pm Ages: All Ages |
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WHISTLER FARMER'S 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. Lots of fun and activities for families and children. More Info
Date: Sundays starting June 21 Time: 11am-4pm Ages: All Ages |
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And don't forget to check back to our calendar and news page for new items.
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