What: WHISTLER NATURALISTS: PINEAPPLES, POWDER & PRECIPITATION Learn a little more about Whistler’s weather from the experts. Environment Canada’s David Jones will explain regional weather patterns that bring dry snow and wet snow and local avalanche forecasters will put that in perspective for what that weather means for skiers and riders. Admission is by donation.
When: Thursday January 19, 7 p.m.
Where: MY Millennium Place
What: tai chi in pemberton Take time for tai chi. All body types, ages, fitness levels and stress levels welcome to attend. Cost is $25. Contact Renate at 604-894-1707.
When: Saturday January 21, 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Pemberton Community Centre
What: THE VINYL CAFE Stuart McLean, one of Canada’s most beloved storytellers, will record more adventures from The Vinyl Cafe in Whistler. McLean will be on hand for two performances. Tickets are on sale at MY Millennium Place or call 604-935-8410. Tickets are $30.
When: Tuesday Jan. 24 or Wednesday Jan. 25, 7:30 p.m.
Where: MY Millennium Place
What: ENERGY SAVINGS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES Find out how your business can help keep Whistler cool with the Energy Savings for Small and Medium Sized Business workshop. Identify the greatest potential for energy savings in your business. Cost is $45. Register through Marc Zurbuchen at 604-935-8456.
When: Wednesday January 25, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Chamber of Commerce boardroom
What: Whistler Scrabble Tournament All welcome to take part in the second annual scrabble tournament. The entry fee is $5 and refreshments will be provided. Bring your Scrabble game if possible. Call Jane at 604-932-3665 for more information.
When: Wednesday January 25, 4-9 p.m.
Where: Whistler Public Library
What: Trails in agricultural lands Find out why we should take special care to follow trail rules in agricultural areas and how to avoid conflicts with farms and ranch areas. There will be a slideshow presentation and discussion at this free event.
When: Thursday January 26, 7 p.m.
Where: Pemberton Community Centre
What: CHINESE NEW YEAr It’s the Year of the Dog. Celebrate Chinese New Year Whistler-style!
When: January 27-February 5
Where: Throughout town
What: AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WHISTLER All are welcome to join the American Friends of Whistler in their annual ski/board with a pro day. Tickets for this fundraising event are $25.
When: Saturday February 4, 8:30 a.m.
Where: Merlin’s, base of Blackcomb Mountain
