What:
DEEPAK CHOPRA Famous guru Deepak Chopra and David Simon present the Chopra
Center’s Seduction of Spirit Meditation Retreat. Presented by Whistler
Wellness, Kyle Boyle & Associates and the Chopra Centre.
When:
Monday July 30 - Saturday August 4
Where:
Fairmont Chateau Whistler
What:
LUNAFLIKS One of the best ways to spend a Thursday night in Whistler! This
week’s movie is a powerful, grueling revenge and multiple award-winning film
entitled Oldboy by Korean director Park Chanwook. Entry is $5/$3. Bring your
blankets and leave the booze at home. For more info call the LUNA hotline at
604-935-8372.
When:
Thursday August 2, 9 p.m.
Where:
Lost Lake
What:
SQUAMISH CLASSICS SHOW N’ SHINE Open event to all finished and unfinished
classic and specialty cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Money raised will benefit
a local hospital foundation. $1 or canned food/free for children under 12.
When:
Saturday August 4
Where:
Leski’s Crossing, Government Road
What:
CANADIAN NATIONAL BBQ CHAMPIONSHIPS The highlight of the Pacific Northwest’s
competitive barbeque circuit. The event is a draw qualifier for the American
Royal World Champions in Kansas City as well as the Jack Daniel’s World
Championship BBQ event in Lynchburg, Tennessee.
When: Saturday
August 4 – Sunday August 5
Where:
Dusty’s Bar and Grill, Creekside
What:
FLICKS FOR KIDS The National Film Board of Canada presents various new and
classic films and animations for children and families. $4/ticket or $12/family
of at least four.
When:
Saturday August 4 – Sunday August 5, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where:
Squamish Adventure Centre
What:
GRASS VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT Get a team together, and come out to this
volleyball event, hosted by The Fun Club. Includes double knockout playoffs,
prizes for winners and finalists in each division, and lunch for everyone.
$35/head. To register, call 604-255-2832 or email [email protected].
When:
Saturday August 4 - Sunday August 5
Where:
Myrtle Philip Community School
What:
INTERMEDIATE WATERCOLOUR: BUILDINGS AND ARCHITECTURE This workshop will teach
perspective at a level suitable for painters (this will not be a course in
architectural perspective). Students will learn as many shortcuts as possible
to get buildings to look good in their landscape surroundings. For more
information, go to the WHilster Art Council website.
When:
Wednesday August 8 – Friday August 10
Where:
Chaplin House, Alta Lake
What:
WHISTLER MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL The Whistler Music and Arts Festival features
four jam-packed days of fun with amusing street entertainers, live music, and
interactive art activities for the whole family.
When:
Thursday August 9 – Sunday August 12
Where:
What: ALTA
LAKE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Whistler’s Waldorf School for Preschool to Grade 8 is
hosting an open house. Please join us for information and registration for the
2007/08 school year. A classical education for a modern world, Waldorf
education is richly steeped in the humanities, sciences, and the arts. For more
information, please call 604-932-1885 or email [email protected].
When:
Saturday August 11, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where:
Alta Lake School
What:
PAINTING ON THE PEAK The second annual outdoor workshop on Whistler Mountain
featuring acclaimed artists. The first day learn artistic expression with the
artists, and on the second day get further guidance and instruction from the
artists. $129/Saturday and $149/Sunday. Space is limited so make reservations
by calling 1-888-938-0887 or
[email protected]
.
When:
Saturday August 11 and Sunday August 12
Where: Roundhouse, Whistler Mountain
