Events

VS Port MoodyWhistler - Meadow ParkInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

Christina will accompany you on an all day outing this winter to observe bald eagles in the wild along the squeamish River, in the Brackendale Eagle reserve.

VS North DeltaBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

A look at the many species of birds and mammals that spend the winter in this part of BC and the special habitats that they need.

Sunday
January 4th 2009
2 PM
At the Hotspot
604 815 4142

The Annual Eagle Count, coordinated by Nina Rytter, Rachel Shephard and Thor Froslev, is conducted by trained volunteers for scientific purposes and is not open to the general public. The Gallery will be open to the public at 9 am. Go eagle watching on your own and come back for hot soup by the fire.

Join local musicians for an evening of music. Everyone welcome!Brackendale Art GalleryFirst Sunday of every month7:30 - 10:00 pm

Register for a variety of free storytimes at the Squamish Library. Programs for babies, tots and pre-schoolers.In person:    37907 2nd Avenue, Squamish, BC  V8B 0A7By phone:     604-892-3110Library open Noon - 8:00 pm. 

This event is an evening cocktail reception offering networking opportunities and plenty of time to socialize in an informal setting. Learn about things going on in the community and highlight your own business. Come and share a drink and some great appys! No RSVP required. CHAMBER AFTER 5 Date: Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 Time: 5-7p.m.

This event is an evening cocktail reception offering networking opportunities and plenty of time to socialize in an informal setting. Learn about things going on in the community and highlight your own business. Come and share a drink and some great appys! No RSVP required.

Date: Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Time: 5-7p.m.
Cost: $10 Members, $15 Non-Members

Guild members will be selling books, rulers, fabric, quilting paraphernalia. This is an open meeting, if you have considered meeting our group, or taking up a new hobby, please join us. If you enjoy a good sale, please join us! We hope to see you there!Senior’s Center, 7:00 pm.  

The Museum (2008, 90 min). It's tough running a museum in the 21st century, competing with all the flashy distractions of the digital age. So when William Thorsell sets out to renovate Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum, he thinks big, opting for a bold architectural gesture that will inject a shot of amphetamine into the staid and sensible veins of Canada's biggest burg.

Greetings to all Artists and Art Lovers.  To kick off 2009, Toby Jaxon has organized a fun and educational workshop at the Squamish Public Library Meeting Room, Thur.

Produced by Rocky Mountain Sherpas. The greatest snow sports athletes join the worlds' leading avalanche professionals to bring you a new movement in avalanche education. "The Fine Line" is a cinematic journey that unites the cutting edge of winter action sports with youth education about responsible backcountry usage.

Our new clinic has opened. It is a first for Squamish to build with LEED standard quality. The new space is made from recycled floors, no emission paint, paper counters and organic lamps. All building choices were made with the environment in mind.

Christina will accompany you on an all day outing this winter to observe bald eagles in the wild along the squeamish River, in the Brackendale Eagle reserve.

Come join BC Park Rangers up at the Red Heather Shelter in Garibaldi Provincial Park for Avalanche Awareness Days. Events will include beacon demonstrations, avalanche rescue dog demonstration, snow study profiles, an information display, and Prizes donated by G3, Arcteryx, Canadian Avalanche Association, Valhalla Pure, and others. Admission: Free! Door Prizes!

Hosted by: Wanda Doyle, Acrylic Paintings - “Calm Intensity”, and Jan Phelan, Carved Ceramics with Gold and Lusters - “Winter Luster”.Show dates: Jan 6 – Feb 2, 2009.37907 Second Ave , Squamish Public Library. Everyone welcome. Free.Gallery hours: Mon – Thurs 12:00 – 8:00, Fri – Sun 10:00 – 4:00.

at the Burrow. The next artist to grace their walls is Vancouver based Christina Norberg. The Burrow staff are thrilled to have her exhibit within the restaurant, they feel "her work is exciting, innovative and delightful."

VS Ridge MeadowsBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

Bald eagles depend on healthy salmon runs. BC’s salmon runs are in trouble. Experience the plight of young salmon as they migrate through political and corporate shortsightedness.  

Come join BC Park Rangers up at the Red Heather Shelter in Garibaldi Provincial Park for Avalanche Awareness Days. Events will include beacon demonstrations, avalanche rescue dog demonstration, snow study profiles, an information display, and Prizes donated by G3, Arcteryx, Canadian Avalanche Association, Valhalla Pure, and others. Admission: Free! Door Prizes!

The Museum (2008, 90 min). It's tough running a museum in the 21st century, competing with all the flashy distractions of the digital age. So when William Thorsell sets out to renovate Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum, he thinks big, opting for a bold architectural gesture that will inject a shot of amphetamine into the staid and sensible veins of Canada's biggest burg.

Detroit Free Press sports columnist Mitch Albom has found success and popularity in his occupation, but emotionally and spiritually he is bankrupt. While watching television one night, he comes across an episode of the news show Nightline and learns that his former university professor Morrie Schwartz is battling A.L.S. -- better known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Please reserve your seat online www.squamishchamber.com or contact Carolyn carolyn@squamishchamber.com, 604.815.4990Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Time: 11:30am Registration Location: The Executive Suites Garibaldi Guest Speaker: Greg Gardner, Squamish Mayor Cost: $20 Members, $25 Non-Members

This year's YOUTHfest, an annual presentation of short plays is currently being organized. YOUTHfest, a production of Squamish Youth Theatre features plays for the entire family as well as entertaining musical numbers that will be shown at the Eagle Eye Theatre on March 12-14 as part of Wild At Art event.

Twelve (2008, 44 min). If you could go back and speak to your 12-year-old self, what would you say? Philippine-born filmmaker Lester Alfonso attempts to answer this question by interviewing twelve diverse subjects, each of whom moved to Canada at age 12, like himself. On the cusp of teenage hormones, 12-yearolds often experience emotions with more intensity.

Be amazeda t the intensity of Nordic Sports at the highest level. Be entertained by artists, performers and musicians. Be engaged by the magnificent natural setting.Three World Cups at the official competition venue of the 2010 Games featuring athletes who will compete at the 2010 Games.Also see Jan 24-25 Ski Jumping. Whistler Olympic Park

With Steven Galloway, author of THE CELLIST OF SARAJEVO. Sponsors of this annual library fundraising event are: the Howe Sound Performing Arts Association and The Howe Sound Inn. 

Be amazeda t the intensity of Nordic Sports at the highest level. Be entertained by artists, performers and musicians. Be engaged by the magnificent natural setting.Three World Cups at the official competition venue of the 2010 Games featuring athletes who will compete at the 2010 Games.Also see Jan 24-25 Ski Jumping. Whistler Olympic Park

Christina will accompany you on an all day outing this winter to observe bald eagles in the wild along the squeamish River, in the Brackendale Eagle reserve.

Sign up early to take part in Vancouver's biggest Run Event of the Year. This 13 week run/walk schedule designed by the Sports Medicine Council of B. C. will prepare you to run or walk a 10km. distance. Registration fee includes your entry into the Vancouver Sun Run, training shirt, handbook & event shirt.

Teens Age 13-18 Want to learn how to write a song? Join Juno Award winning musican, Cam Salay for this 1 day workshop. Cam will help you express your words with music. Bring an instrument if you can or just a pen and paper. This workshop will help to bring out the songwriter in you! No previous experience required. Please bring a lunch.January 17 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Join us for 4 hours of scrapbooking freedom! We have lots of room, all the tools you need. Bring your projects or just come by to see what's up and be inspired.We've rented the Squamish Arts Coucil Building one Saturday a month -Everyone welcome! $10 per person, includes a free gift

VS AbbotsfordBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

A digital presentation on two species of cranes, the Sandhill Cranes of North America and the Red-Crowned Cranes of Asia.  As species they are the oldest living birds in the world. Come and see their human-like antics and their struggle to raise a family.

We are featuring a night of Reggae Music and Caribbean Cuisine with "Daddy Roy the Messenger" backed by five piece band, "the Natural Flavas"! Come dance and enjoy the flavas of the Jamaica!Show starts at 9:00 pmDoor $10Howe Sound Inn & Brew Pub604 892 260337801 Cleveland Ave 

Be amazeda t the intensity of Nordic Sports at the highest level. Be entertained by artists, performers and musicians. Be engaged by the magnificent natural setting.Three World Cups at the official competition venue of the 2010 Games featuring athletes who will compete at the 2010 Games.Also see Jan 24-25 Ski Jumping. Whistler Olympic Park

Eggs,pancakes,sausages and ham: $5.00 hungry man breakfast:$7.00. Everyone Welcome!8:00 to 11:00 am Legion lounge

Twelve (2008, 44 min). If you could go back and speak to your 12-year-old self, what would you say? Philippine-born filmmaker Lester Alfonso attempts to answer this question by interviewing twelve diverse subjects, each of whom moved to Canada at age 12, like himself. On the cusp of teenage hormones, 12-yearolds often experience emotions with more intensity.

The Don Ross Drama Class will be performing Nicholas Nickleby on Monday 19th and Tuesday Jan. 20th in the MPR.  Show starts at 7:00 pm.  Tickets are a toonie and there will be a concession at intermission.  Bring your friends and get ready to be entertained!

The Don Ross Drama Class will be performing Nicholas Nickleby on Monday 19th and Tuesday Jan. 20th in the MPR.  Show starts at 7:00 pm.  Tickets are a toonie and there will be a concession at intermission.  Bring your friends and get ready to be entertained!

Griefwalker (2008 70min) In his daytime job as leader of a palliative care counselling team at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital, Stephen Jenkinson has been at the death bed of well over a thousand people. What he sees over and over, he says, is "a wretched anxiety and an existential terror" even when there is no pain.

The 2010 Winter Games Homestay Program is set to Launch on January 22nd at the Howe Sound Inn, and you are invited (If you are over 19). This is a great opportunity to learn more about the Homestay program. As a Host, you can become involved in a rich and rewarding Games experience on a very personal level.

A Touch of Brass is BC's premiere brass quintet.

Christina will accompany you on an all day outing this winter to observe bald eagles in the wild along the squeamish River, in the Brackendale Eagle reserve.

Whistler Olympic Park. Callaghan Valley, Canada. For more information www.skiijump-vancouver.com

VS DeltaBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

Alexandra Morton found the Broughton Archipelago by fol- lowing a pod of orca in 1984 and made it her home. When salmon farms moved in a few years later, she thought they were a good idea. Since then her work and that of many other independent scientists have disco- vered that salmon farms kill wild sal- mon. Scientists can no longer afford to simply do science.

Whistler Olympic Park. Callaghan Valley, Canada. For more information www.skiijump-vancouver.com

Griefwalker (2008 70min) In his daytime job as leader of a palliative care counselling team at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital, Stephen Jenkinson has been at the death bed of well over a thousand people. What he sees over and over, he says, is "a wretched anxiety and an existential terror" even when there is no pain.

Griefwalker (2008 70min) In his daytime job as leader of a palliative care counselling team at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital, Stephen Jenkinson has been at the death bed of well over a thousand people. What he sees over and over, he says, is "a wretched anxiety and an existential terror" even when there is no pain.

Brennan Park Rec CentrePhone for info 604 898 3604

At just 14 years of age, Jocelyn Pettit is a young fiddle player with outstanding talent!  She has developed musicianship well beyond her years, and performs a full repertoire of fun and lively Celtic music!

Softball and baseball for boys and girls, starting at the T-Ball level. Runs from April to June at the Centennial Fields with wrap-up tournament at the end of June. Also includes rep teams which play against North Shore teams in the summer.

Hope (2008 58min) Hope, from first time documentary filmmakers Stuart Reaugh and Thomas Buchan, follows artist Ken Paquette, his partner Winnie Peters and their five boys (ages four through fifteen) as they struggle to cope during a year of wrenching change. The directors lived alongside the family over the course of a year, becoming an intimate part of events.

Christina will accompany you on an all day outing this winter to observe bald eagles in the wild along the squeamish River, in the Brackendale Eagle reserve.

Wrap up the Eagle Festival with the ever entertaining and energetic ultimate folksinger. Like the Eagles Valdy returns! Sat. Jan 31:    VALDY Wing Ding! 8 pm Tickets $20 from The Bookshelf and BAG  

Hey all you Hip-Cats & Glamour Girls! Come join in the 1930s inspired celebration as the Squamish Chamber of Commerce celebrates 75 years! Enjoy a creative night of 1930s activities so themed attire is encouraged. It'll be the BEEZ-KNEES!Date: Saturday, January 31st, 2009Time: Doors open 5:00pm, Commencement 5:30pmLocation: Howe Sound Inn & Brew Pub

VS GrandviewBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

Hope (2008 58min) Hope, from first time documentary filmmakers Stuart Reaugh and Thomas Buchan, follows artist Ken Paquette, his partner Winnie Peters and their five boys (ages four through fifteen) as they struggle to cope during a year of wrenching change. The directors lived alongside the family over the course of a year, becoming an intimate part of events.

Join local musicians for an evening of music. Everyone welcome!Brackendale Art GalleryFirst Sunday of every month7:30 - 10:00 pm

VS RichmondBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

Brennan Park Rec CentrePhone for info 604 898 3604

VS Port MoodyBrennan Park Rec CentreInfo Phil Kinney 604 839 6984

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Join us for 4 hours of scrapbooking freedom! We have lots of room, all the tools you need. Bring your projects or just come by to see what's up and be inspired.We've rented the Squamish Arts Coucil Building one Saturday a month -Everyone welcome! $10 per person, includes a free gift

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Euphoric Theatre presents: The Last Five Years By Jason Robert Brown Directed by: Michael K.

Join local musicians for an evening of music. Everyone welcome!Brackendale Art GalleryFirst Sunday of every month7:30 - 10:00 pm

Come and celebrate the grand opening of Squamish's 2009 Wild at Art Festival and the LOCAL COLOUR Festival Art Gallery. This is a ticketed reception with live entertainment, food, and wine. Participating artists will be onsite this evening to answer questions relating to their work.

Action Theater™ is… A body-based, physical theater improvisation style created by American Master Improvisor Ruth Zaporah, which incorporates sound, movement, and language. Rooted in a sense-of-play Action Theater™ is a practice of awareness and in-the-moment experiencing.

Featuring Kelly Coubrough, Veronica McPhee & Melissa Braun. Venue:St. John's Anglican ChurchDiamond Road, Garibaldi Estates.

This year's YOUTHfest, an annual presentation of short plays is currently being organized. YOUTHfest, a production of Squamish Youth Theatre features plays for the entire family as well as entertaining musical numbers that will be shown at the Eagle Eye Theatre on March 12-14 as part of Wild At Art event.

This year's YOUTHfest, an annual presentation of short plays is currently being organized. YOUTHfest, a production of Squamish Youth Theatre features plays for the entire family as well as entertaining musical numbers that will be shown at the Eagle Eye Theatre on March 12-14 as part of Wild At Art event.

This year's YOUTHfest, an annual presentation of short plays is currently being organized. YOUTHfest, a production of Squamish Youth Theatre features plays for the entire family as well as entertaining musical numbers that will be shown at the Eagle Eye Theatre on March 12-14 as part of Wild At Art event.

LOGGER DAY SHOWDOWN! Presented by Squamish's Wild at Art Festival and Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad, this adult-only entertaining and hilarious improv uses audience suggestions under the theme of a loggers festival showdown. For 60 minutes master comedy improvisers push audience ideas to the extreme!

Christmas can mean new cameras. The BC Museum of Mining and local photographer Cindy Cardiff are running a camp for under 16s to help develop their photography skills.Digital Photography Day Camp Monday March 16thMonday, March 16, 2009 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Age: Under 16’s

Want to learn to walk a slackline? Come out and try this fun new way to exercise! The Slacklining workshop for children and youth will heop students develop balance, concentrationa nd self-confidence. Slacklining exercises are performed on a one inch piece of nylon webbing, raised off the ground. Come and join in on the fun!March 19 10:00 am - Noon.

Join us for 4 hours of scrapbooking freedom! We have lots of room, all the tools you need. Bring your projects or just come by to see what's up and be inspired.We've rented the Squamish Arts Coucil Building one Saturday a month -Everyone welcome! $10 per person, includes a free gift

Join local musicians for an evening of music. Everyone welcome!Brackendale Art GalleryFirst Sunday of every month7:30 - 10:00 pm

Join us for 4 hours of scrapbooking freedom! We have lots of room, all the tools you need. Bring your projects or just come by to see what's up and be inspired.We've rented the Squamish Arts Coucil Building one Saturday a month -Everyone welcome! $10 per person, includes a free gift

A popular event with families. Buy and sell used kids stuff. Book your table at Brennan Park 604 898 3604

Van Django is an acoustic string ensemble made up of four extremely talented and eclectic musicians. Their music is well-rooted in the gypsy jazz of 1930s paris France.

Great fun for kids of all ages and their families. Swim, Bike, Run. Your kids will amaze you!squamishyouthtri.ca

Squamish will be hosting the 2009 Recreation Facilites Association of BC Conference and is please to announce that Dr. David Suzuki will be giving the keynote address.May 22  Brennan Park Recreation CentreWebsite with info:http://www.rfabcsquamish2009.com/

The Schick Xtreme3 Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race (MOMAR) is an incredible weekend experience that will test your mental and physical limits. You will navigate your way through a series of checkpoints on either the 30km Sport Course or on the 50km Enduro Course.

Teams and individuals planning for next spring's Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life fundraising and awareness event in Squamish on Friday, June 5th, 2009 can get a head start by registering early online at a discounted price.Date: June 5th, 2009 – 7pm -7am Early-bird Registration only $10.00

Thomas is coming back in 2009 - not a stage show, but the real thing, with a real train ride and a 12 acre site full of Thomas events and fun. Mark June 6 & 7 and June 13 & 14, 2009 on your calendars now and plan to be there. Watch this space for more details as they become available. Tickets will go on sale in March, 2009.  

Thomas is coming back in 2009 - not a stage show, but the real thing, with a real train ride and a 12 acre site full of Thomas events and fun. Mark June 6 & 7 and June 13 & 14, 2009 on your calendars now and plan to be there. Watch this space for more details as they become available. Tickets will go on sale in March, 2009.  

Thomas is coming back in 2009 - not a stage show, but the real thing, with a real train ride and a 12 acre site full of Thomas events and fun.

Thomas is coming back in 2009 - not a stage show, but the real thing, with a real train ride and a 12 acre site full of Thomas events and fun.

The NSCU Squamish Test of Metal cross-country mountain bike race is many things to many people. 

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

Picture this... one epic journey... two dedicated athletes working together and creating a bond that will last forever... three scenic ferry sailings... four mountain bike tires spinning toward a common goal... five mental breakdowns on your quest to the finish... six nights to meet new friends from across the globe... seven days of spectacular west coast mountain biking...

• Olympic Distance Event - 1500 meter lake swim, 37 kilometer ride, 10 kilometer trail run
• Location
  • Don Ross Secondary School
  • Squamish BC

Cross Country Mountain Bike Race. 47 Kilometer Point-to-Point Epic Starts at Alice Lake, finishes in Rose park across from the Squamish Adventure Centre.

Squamish Days is a weekend full of excitement, fun and action aimed to make every member of the family smile. There are music events, children's activities, a parade, wacky bed races, a 10 km run, pancake breakfast and two world class Loggers Sports Shows with competitors from all around the world.

Squamish Days is a weekend full of excitement, fun and action aimed to make every member of the family smile. There are music events, children's activities, a parade, wacky bed races, a 10 km run, pancake breakfast and two world class Loggers Sports Shows with competitors from all around the world.

Squamish Days is a weekend full of excitement, fun and action aimed to make every member of the family smile. There are music events, children's activities, a parade, wacky bed races, a 10 km run, pancake breakfast and two world class Loggers Sports Shows with competitors from all around the world.

Squamish Days is a weekend full of excitement, fun and action aimed to make every member of the family smile. There are music events, children's activities, a parade, wacky bed races, a 10 km run, pancake breakfast and two world class Loggers Sports Shows with competitors from all around the world.

The vision of the Squamish Mountain Festival is to provide a grass-roots gathering to celebrate the magic of Squamish climbing, bouldering and mountain culture. www.squamishmountainfestival.com

The vision of the Squamish Mountain Festival is to provide a grass-roots gathering to celebrate the magic of Squamish climbing, bouldering and mountain culture. www.squamishmountainfestival.com

The vision of the Squamish Mountain Festival is to provide a grass-roots gathering to celebrate the magic of Squamish climbing, bouldering and mountain culture. www.squamishmountainfestival.com

The vision of the Squamish Mountain Festival is to provide a grass-roots gathering to celebrate the magic of Squamish climbing, bouldering and mountain culture. www.squamishmountainfestival.com

The vision of the Squamish Mountain Festival is to provide a grass-roots gathering to celebrate the magic of Squamish climbing, bouldering and mountain culture. www.squamishmountainfestival.com

The day will include an off-road triathlon, off-road duathlon and kids race.More information will be coming soon Alice Lake 

The Cheakamus Challenge features the finest course on the planet that will make you realize why this race is the “King of the Classics”.The full pull features over 70km of riding over the full spectrum of terrain that will blow you away.

hosted by Bob Phillion and Cam Salay. 8:00 pm. Howe Sound Brew Pub. 

hosted by Bob Phillion and Cam Salay. 8:00 pm. Howe Sound Brew Pub.