Local Arts

Ian Parker back to share wealth of knowledge Budding pianists again have the opportunity to pick the mind of one of Canada’s most talented young musicians, Ian Parker.

The Whistler Public Library in partnership with Pique Newsmagazine and the Whistler Writers Group will begin a monthly series of book reviews starting today.

By Kara-Leah Grant What: Pass the Buck Where: Garfinkel’s When: Oct.

Oktoberfest 2002 celebrations start in Whistler today (Oct. 25) and continue through Saturday, Oct. 26 with events such as the Grand Breakfast, Kids' Rootbeer Garden, Farmers Market and the Kids' Pumpkin Carving Contest.

B-grade horror film festival hits GLC By Kara-Leah Grant What: B-grade Horror Film Festival Who: Heavy Hitting Films with Shits ’n’ Giggles and Mr. Fister Where: GLC When: Oct. 31, 8 p.m.

Daddy-O playing patios in UK By Kara-Leah Grant If there is no such thing as a Whistler apres without Guitar Doug, then it is fitting that the man they call The Daddy-O of the Patio is to make a guest appearance at The Daily Mail Ski and Snowboard Sh

New technique adds many dimensions to Gildersleeve’s canvasses Sea to Sky Country is Rod Gildersleeve’s "wheelhouse.

A foot in both worlds Richard Gossett, a psychotherapist and practicing shaman, is in Whistler this weekend to present a workshop on using drum techniques to learn to walk between the world of spirit and the world we all live in.

Drummer Alan Herz and Friends making musical magic at the Boot Pub What: Psychedelic Ball Where: Boot Pub When: Oct. 26 It’s the perfect choice of band for a night called the Psychedelic Ball.

In Whistler What : The adele-campbell Fine Art Gallery Where : Lobby level, Delta Whistler Resort This gallery represents many outstanding British Columbia artists. The David Langevin exhibition continues.