Local Arts

Three local residents are seeking to “out” Whistler’s gay, lesbian, bisexual and transexual (GLBT) community with a monthly club night starting Thursday.

“Rowboat in a Hurricane: My Amazing Journey Across a Changing Atlantic Ocean” By Julie Angus Greystone Books 272 pages, $22.00 Well, 2009 is upon us. It’s time for new beginnings, priorities and attitudes.

East Vancouver’s The Rebel Spell returns to Whistler with Cambridge, Fraser

Vicious Circle offers new writing workshop for beginners

After three days of wading through drifts of powder on Whistler and Blackcomb mountains for the Deep Winter Photo Challenge, professional photographers will be exhibiting their final photographs at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler on Friday, Jan. 9.

Name: Papa Josh Hometown: Bloomington, Indiana, planet Earth Pique: When did you first get to the Sea to Sky region, and what brought you here? PJ: I came to Whistler late summer of 2003 to play the Zoophorous Festival with San Francisco funk/rock/fu

Spirit of the West will be bringing children, and long-time fans to First Night

Words will inspire on themes of togetherness and listening

Hot, Flat and Crowded , the latest book by New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman, is the book put forward for discussion by Whistler Reads Sunday, Jan. 4 at the library.

Thursday, DECEMBER25 LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS Who: Cameron Chu Whistler’s own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites. Where: The Bearfoot Bistro What: Live Music International and local artists live from 3:30 p.m.