What:
WHISTLER YOUTH STRING ENSEMBLE Young musicians between 13 and 18 years old are
invited to join this newly formed music group for teens who have experience and
would like to play with others their own age. The Whistler Arts Council has
provided a grant which will be used to rent a cello, viola and double bass to
compliment violins. For more info, contact 604-967-1681.
When:
Wednesdays, 4 – 5 p.m.
Where:
Alta Lake School
What:
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED The Canadian Cancer Society is looking for someone to lead
our team of volunteers in Whistler and Pemberton. For more info, please call
Kim Aubert at 1-888-229-8288.
When:
Ongoing
Where:
www.cancer.ca
What: LUNA
JAM LOUNGE Bring your own instruments and come out to jam with musicians of all
levels at this event put on by LUNA. A special SOCAN Music Licensing session
will run from 7 to 8:30 p.m., followed by the jam session. Attendance is $7/$5
for members. For more info, visit www.lunawhistler.com.
Where:
Friday February 15, 7 – 10:30 p.m.
When:
Spruce Grove Field House
What:
GREAT WHISTLER PARADE A part of Celebration 2010, this parade will feature a
community percussion band, lanterns, banners and costumes. This event will
feature Whistler culture and sports through the four seasons of the year.
When:
Sunday February 17, 5:40 p.m.
Where:
Marketplace to Skiers Plaza
What: FIS
WORLD CUP ALPINE SKI RACES The Whistler World Cup Alpine Ski Races will feature
the women’s Downhill and Super Combined on Wild Card, Jimmy’s Joker and Lower
Franz’s run and the men’s Super G and Giant Slalom on the Upper and Lower Dave
Murray Track. The event will also have lots of parties and free live concerts
from various acts including rapper K-OS.
When:
Friday February 18 to Thursday February 24
Where:
Whistler Mountain
What: GROUP THERAPY STORYTELLING EVENT Part of Celebration 2010, Group Therapy
is the Vicious Circle’s 6
th
annual Literary Learning’s storytelling
event. This event will feature six local scribes spinning tales live.
When:
Tuesday February 19, 8 p.m.
Where:
Path Gallery
What: TUBE
PARK The Whistler Alcohol and Drug Committee presents this event at the
Whistler Blackcomb Tube Park. $5/family member. The event encourages families
to spend time together while participating in a fun activity. For more info,
contact 604-902-1366.
When:
Wednesday February 20
Where:
Whistler Blackcomb Tube Park
