Tofino Events, Tofino event and entertainment calendar for December 2006
We would like to thank those in our community who produce and organise all
the events that enhance our lives and the time spent here by our visitors.
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mon & Wed 6:30-8pm
with Natalie Rousseau
Cost: $10 per class
Vinyasa style flow class that can be modified for all levels.Call 725-8363
Parent/Child
Preschool Gym Time
Wickaninnish School Gym
Tuesdays 8:45 - 9:45 am
A drop-in program for parents/caregivers and their children in order to let off some steam! Caregivers must supervise their own children. Free!
Communy Action
Life Skills
Wickaninnish School
Tuesdays 2:30 - 4:30pm
Children grades 5, 6, 7
FREE!
An opportunity to hang out with friends, learn new life and leadership skills like making videos, cooking... have FUN! Learn to lead by example!!!
Restorative
Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Tuesdays 11am-12:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Drop-in
Badminton
Wickaninnish School Gym
Tuesday 8-10pm
$2 drop-in
Equipment supplied
Soundwaves
Community Choir
Wickaninnish School
Tuesday 7-9 pm
$1 drop-in
All adults welcome
Table Tennis
Wickaninnish School
Tuesday 7-9 pm
$1 drop-in
Equipment Provided
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tue & Fri 8:30-9:15am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mon & Wed 6:30-8pm
with Natalie Rousseau
Cost: $10 per class
Vinyasa style flow class that can be modified for all levels.Call 725-8363
Stretch/Tai Chi
for Seniors
Tofino Community Hall
Wed & Fri 5-6:30pm
Free!
This Stretch/Tai-Chi class is geared for seniors with different levels of fitness. Register at 725-3229.
Parent/Child
Preschool Gym Time
Wickaninnish School Gym
Thursdays 8:45 - 9:45 am
FREE!
A drop-in program for parents/caregivers and their children in order to let off some steam! Caregivers must supervise their own children.
Pre-Teen
Drop-in
Wickaninnish School Gym
Thursdays 2:30-4:30 pm
For grades 5, 6, & 7 FREE!
An opportunity to hang out with friends, play sports, talk with caring adults, learn cooking skills, watch movies... have fun! Facilitators: Mishele Gagne, Tarni Jacobsen, Heather McKay
Tot Soccer
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays 2:30-3:15pm
Ages 3- 5 years
Senior Soccer
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays 2:30-3:15pm
Starting Oct 5th
Ages 9-13 years
Vinyasa Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Thursdays 11am-12:30pm
Instructed by Natalie Rousseau
Twilight Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays 6:30-8pm
For more information call 725-8363
Meditation
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays 8-8:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Tough City
Youth Lounge
Wickaninnish School
Fridays 6-10pm
This is an opportunity for Tofino's youth to hang out in a drug and alcohol free enviroment.
Stretch/Tai Chi
for Seniors
Tofino Community Hall
Wed & Fri 5-6:30pm
Free!
This Stretch/Tai-Chi class is geared for seniors with different levels of fitness. Register at 725-3229.
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tue & Fri 8:30-9:15am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Preschool
Playgroup
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays 10:30am-noon
By Donation
Opportunity for Parents and Tots to get out and burn off some energy. Kids must have adult to accompany them.
Power Vinyasa
Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Saturdays 11am-12:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Roman Catholic
Mass
St. Francis of Assisi
Saturdays 5pm
Roman Catholic Mass at 400 Block Main St.
Tofino Bible
Fellowship
Clayoquot Field Station
Sundays 10:30am
Non-Denominational at the community hall.
Anglican Service
Saint Columba Church
Sundays 11am
Anglican/United Service at 110 Second Street
Learning Series
Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Sundays 5:30-7:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Intro to Yoga
Workshop
Clayoquot Field Station
Sundays 5:30-7:30pm
Nov 26 - Dec 10
Cost: $75.00
For more information contact: Natalie at natalie.anahata@gmail.com or 725-8363
Gumboot
Christmas
Tin Wis Conference Ctr
Fri Dec 1 6-9pm
Sat Dec 2 2-7pm
Live music, Christmas baking, arts and crafts, bring a toy for the toy drive
Christmas
Bazaar
The Tofino Legion
Sat Dec 2 11am - 3pm
St Francis of Assisi Christmas Bazaar, all welcome, baked goods, crafts, plants and poinsettias
Book Reading
Pasticceria Conradi
Sat Dec 2 3pm
A reading and conversation with the award winning author Michael Poole from his book Rain Before Morning

Five Root Harvest
Clayoquot Field Station
Dec 2/3 7-8:30pm
$200
Learn the age old history and traditional uses for these roots. Pre-registration necessary. Contact Carmen at herbaldiva @seaviewcable.net or 726-5303
Intro to Yoga
Workshop
Clayoquot Field Station
Sundays 5:30-7:30pm
Dec 3 - Dec 17
Cost: $75.00
For more information contact: Natalie at natalie.anahata@gmail.com or 725-8363
Rainwater
Collection
Pacific Sands
Sun Dec 3 9am
Learn how to harvest and store rainwater for outdoor use with Bob Burgess
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Dec. 4, 8 pm
Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence, A British major (David Bowie) is transferred to a Japanese prison camp on Java in 1942. There, he clashes psychologically, culturally and physically with the camp's commander who is, in truth, infatuated with him
Family Ties
Coastal Family Place
265 First Street
Thu Dec 7 11:30am - 1pm
Presentation by Ministry of Children and Family Development
Pacific Rim
Christmas Gala
Wickaninnish Int. Centre
Sat Dec 9 7:30pm
$25
An evening of music and merriment, silent auction, wine wall and dancing
Anahata Yoga
Open House
Clayoquot Field Station
Tofino Botanical Gardens
Sat Dec 9, 6-7pm
Chai and cookies, great deals on yoga passes and halfmoon yoga props
Winter Celebration
Arts & Crafts Fest
Tofino Community Hall
Sun Dec 10, 11am - 4pm
Over 30 tables of locally made arts, crafts and baking. There will be many quality one-of- a-kind westcoast gifts, to meet your Christmas needs. Gift wrapping will be available for a nominal fee! In addition, Synchro Tofino will be on-hand to serve chili and baked goods, so please come hungry and support the team. Proceeds from table rental to benefit Mountain Bike Project.
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Dec 11, 8 pm
Home for the Holidays (USA, 1995, Com/Dr, Rated PG, 103 min) Directed by Jodie Foster, On the fourth Thursday in November, 84 million American families will gather together... and wonder why. After losing her job, making out with her soon to be ex-boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson (Holly Hunter) has to face spending the holiday with her family.
Family Ties
Coastal Family Place
265 First St
Thu Dec 14 11:30am- 1pm
Dental care for Infants and Toddlers
Sex on the
Half-Shell
Clayoquot Field Station
Tofino Botanical Gardens
Thu Dec 14 7:30 pm
Donations to the Raincoast Education Society gratefully accepted Everything you ever wanted to know about oysters slideshow, live dissection, and poetry reading with local marine biologist Josie Osborne
Mount Washington
Snow Trip
Village Green Gazebo
Mon Dec. 16, 6 am
Leave Tofino at 6am, back around 9pm. Register at the District Office - 725 3229.
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Dec. 18, 8 pm
Joyeux Noel, This film received a 20-minute ovation when it was screened a Cannes last year. It tells the true story of Christmas Eve, 1914 when the unthinkable happens: a spontaneous truce between front-line German, French, and Scottish soldiers. Rifles are left at the bottoms of trenches and steps are taken towards those opposite to shake their hands and wish "A Merry Christmas".
Family Ties
Coastal Family Place
265 First St
Thu Dec 21 11:30am-1pm
Christmas gathering, craft and voluntary cookie exchange.
108 Sun
Salutations
Clayoquot Field Station
Tofino Botanical Gardens
Thur Dec 21 4pm
A Solstice Celebration, welcome back the light with an ancient yoga tradition. Everyone welcome,for info and registration 725-2564
Pre-Tox
Yoga Event
Clayoquot Field Station
Tofino Botanical Gardens
Sun Dec 31 10am-12:15pm
$20
A Vinyasa Yoga Class, Meditation and Rituals to bring in the New Year. 20 person max email donna@vancouveryoga.com to reserve
West Coast Art
Live!
Wickaninnish Inn
Sun Dec 31 10am to 5pm
Mon Jan 1 10am to 5pm
Meet these artists in a holiday setting Craig Benson Fred Peters, and Jacqueline Windh throughout Wickaninnish-on-the-Beach